Month: January 2011

Smart Meters And IT Spending

Smart meters itemize the electrical consumption and cost of specific appliances to give homeowners transparency into how their electric usage affects monthly bills. This lets

Five Ways to Put Mobility to Work

1. Rather than looking to control the devices employees use, find ways to manage and control the data. 2. Consolidate mobile management and put it

Retaining Women Workers

When the economy picks up this year, more women than men are likely to leave their companies. That?s because women still face more frustration when

Facing-Not Fearing-the Future

After all we’ve been through during the past few years, it’s not surprising that most of us are entering 2011 with some trepidation. We’re hopeful

Networking to Save Lives and Money

John Lax, the vice president of information systems at International Justice Mission, measures the return on technology investments differently from most other IT leaders. “We

Successful Cloud Implementations

Moving to the cloud might save money on hardware purchases, but poor planning and lack of the right combination of skills can quickly eat up