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Enterprise Software

Increase staff capacity without adding new resources

When you can't afford to add staff, you can follow these tips to get the most out of what you already have.

CXO

Aligning IT with the business: The other side of the story

There's more to aligning IT to the business than matching IT initiatives to business strategies. In a Question and Answer session, discover how to overcome common conflicts to deliver end users real value and power your organization's actual technology needs.

Developer

Balance the cost of IT with the need for resources

How to deal with spending less while user needs and demand for IT services increase

Networking

Network security and management service cleans up company’s infrastructure

When a company's security was threatened by faulty infrastructure, they brought in outside help.

CXO

The CIO’s first priority is to understand the business

The CIO should become a true business partner in the enterprise.

Banking

Does your company have an active cost reduction strategy?

CIOs should play an important role in cost-saving strategies.

CXO

Practical tips for aligning IT strategy with company needs

Tips for better aligning IT with business goals

CXO

Five keys for getting your IT initiatives funded

What to consider before you seek approval for new technology initiatives

Developer

How much staff do you need?

Consider your company's unique business needs when working out staff numbers.

Networking

Cost-saving strategy: Review your WAN for opportunity

Read how one company saved money by implementing an improved remote office connectivity plan.

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