Month: October 2010

CIOs Don`t Get the Web

When I started my professional career with the Web in the mid-1990s, I was dropped into the fray of one of the largest e-commerce sites

Baseline Issue Sept/Oct 2010

COVER STORY Weaving a Web 2.0 Security Strategy Web 2.0 ratchets up capabilities and business opportunities. However, the open and interactive nature of this technology

Taming the Compliance Beast

SUMMARY: RadiSys faces complex challenges related to governance, risk and compliance, especially as it relates to compliance with the Sarbanes-Oxley Act. Compliance Manager Michael Higgins

Optimizing a Global Print Environment

SUMARY: When Procter & Gamble realized the print environment supporting its approximately 135,000 global employees was both inefficient and costly, the company selected a managed

Open-Source Software, Now

The time has come for the enterprise to consider open-source software. OSS, like Apache Web servers, Asterisk IP telephone switches, Linux desktops and others, can

Cloud Computing Needs Standards

Cloud computing is the latest phenomenon in the IT world. However, the emergence of standards is a sign of market maturity, and it can be

Retailers Sold on IT

The essential premise of running a successful retail or distribution business is a simplistic but time-proven adage: To make it, you gotta sell things that