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Toyota's woes raise questions about auto electronics

Could software, or faulty logic design, be at the root of runaway acceleration problems plaguing Toyota automobiles? Toyota steadfastly denies this is the case, but others are not sure.

Sumitomo bank cuts workload by 70% with new processes

Business process management programmes have delivered spectacular savings at a leading bank.

Free collaboration and productivity tools

Speed through tasks with free software and services

What the IFRS deadline will mean for IT

CIOs need to start converting financial reporting systems to the accounting standard used overseas.

IT management aided by new appraisal technique

CIOs and other IT leaders have long struggled to measure and then demonstrate the business value of IT investments, and that challenge has generally become more difficult during the recession of the last two years.

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Analytics: The key to competitive edge

Companies are failing to tap into valuable insights that could help them to achieve better business results.

Y2K a decade on

Nope, still no planes falling out of the sky

Vital IT management technologies for 2010

As more companies expand virtualisation deployments and consider cloud computing, the average IT environment will grow ever more complex. For enterprise IT managers in 2010, that means they must update the technologies they use to monitor, manage and optimise the environment.

Microsoft brings tech help to disaster zones

Tech giant's disaster response team brings infrastructure support to those dealing with earthquakes, hurricanes and pandemics.

Corporate social responsibility becomes strategic

Corporate social responsibility becomes strategic

For sustainability, cast the information net wide

London Stock Exchange timeline of technical problems

London Stock Exchange timeline of technical problems

The London Stock Exchange has halted electronic trading after experiencing its fourth major technology glitch in just over a year. Here we take a look at the technological trials and tribulations of one of the world's biggest exchanges.

Credit company makes money from cloud computing

TransUnion offers services to customers

Are Microsoft licences too complicated?

Microsoft may not really be interested in simplifying its labyrinth of software licences, despite its protestations

Get more from your CRM investment with campaigns

Don't treat your software like a database

Make your BI implementation cheap and effective

Advice and tips from those who know

When software licences attack

Cut down on spending without damaging operations

More mainstream businesses turning down ERP upgrades

The post-Y2K priority of Tier I and Tier II ERP providers has been to go after the fertile sales grounds of the midmarket. These maturing companies need more ERP horsepower than what their QuickBooks or Excel spreadsheets have provided in the past.

Should the CIO report to the CEO?

Former Assistant Secretary of Education Diane Ravitch once said, "The person who knows how will always have a job. The person who knows why will always be his boss." She might know more about why IT reports where it does than many CIOs do.

Dirty marketing tricks

Enterprise software and service vendors are a tricky bunch. Like skilled magicians, they use sleight of hand and misdirection to pull cash from your company's coffers.

Why CIOs are taking a new look at shared services

Why CIOs are taking a new look at shared services

Cloud computing, the economy and collaboration tools make it easy to share IT services with other companies in your industry.

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