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- LightPointe Case Study: Bethesda General Hospital Bergedorf
- Among the busiest and best known is the Bethesda General Hospital Bergedorf in Hamburg. Providing quality care requires the latest technology and equipment, including state-of-the-art communications networks. When the hospital needed an effective solution to link two facilities - a computer center and the hospital - separated by 1,500 meters,...
- Tags: Hospital, LightPointe, Healthcare
- Case studies
- Success Story: TriHealth
- In 1995, two of Cincinnati's finest healthcare organizations, Bethesda and Good Samaritan Hospital, joined together to form TriHealth. With limited yearly downtime windows, a non-invasive solution was required that could collect the configuration information from more than 200 Windows and UNIX servers supporting some of the most critical functions of...
- Tags: TriHealth, Ecora Software Corp., Disaster Recovery, Microsoft Windows, Healthcare, UNIX, Construction, Servers, Operating Systems, Data Management, Software, Hardware
- Case studies
- National Institute of Aging Protects Research Projects and Saves Taxpayer Money With NetWorker
- The National Institute on Aging NIA, headquartered in Bethesda, Maryland, is the component of the National Institutes of Health NIH devoted to improving the health of older people. The existing Windows-based backup solution could not handle growing data needs. Backing up the different platform servers to tape was time-consuming for...
- Tags: Tape Drive, Disk, Health Care, EMC Corp., Storage, Backups, Storage Management, Hardware
- Case studies
- (A first look: The Lord of the Rings Online)
- Oblivion Multiplayer?I'm a big fan of Oblivion, and couldn't help but notice some striking similarities between that graphics(most notable some of the buildings, landscapes) of that landmark game and this one. (Just how many ways CAN you render a tree or a castle anyways?)I have not played this beta, and...
- Tags: Games, Bit - Twiddler, Oblivion Multiplayer, game
- Discussion threads 2007-04-22
- Apple's Wake up Call!
- You have just received a brand new beautiful iMac and have finally powered it up to explore the great Internet. You are so excited that you got the most secure OS on the market today. You browse the web and click on a series of web pages when all of...
- Tags: Apple Computer Inc., Apple Mac OS, Apple Macintosh, flaw, vulnerability
- Blog posts 2006-05-01
- EU to review Microsoft's ContentGuard deal
- Stay on top of the latest tech news with our free IT News Digest newsletter, delivered each weekday. Automatically sign up today!By ReutersThe European Commission on Friday said it had restarted its review of plans by Microsoft and Time Warner to acquire joint control of ContentGuard, a maker of antipiracy...
- Tags: Digital rights management (DRM), Advertising & Promotion, Digital media, ContentGuard Inc., media company, Microsoft Corp., Time Warner Inc., digital-rights management, software
- Technical articles 2005-02-11
- EU will probe Microsoft, Time Warner buy
- Stay on top of the latest tech news with our free IT News Digest e-newsletter, delivered each weekday. Automatically sign up today!By ...
- Tags: Sales force management, Corporate law, commission, ContentGuard Inc., Microsoft Corp., Time Warner Inc.
- Technical articles 2004-08-25
- Questions to ask before you standardize hardware
- What's your favorite ice cream flavor? Double chocolate fudge, butter pecan, or peach?. When it comes to standardizing your organization's hardware, vanilla may be the flavor you want.You hear a lot about the advantages of standardizing the hardware in your shop. Having to deal with only one vendor, easier upgrades,...
- Tags: Dana Norton, hardware
- Technical articles 2002-06-07
- These motivation methods counter retention and morale issues
- Some use e-mail to broadcast a “Thought For The Day.” Others try gag gifts or cash bonuses. And some companies motivate their employees with full-blown career planning.Regardless of your approach, IT managers must strike a delicate balance when trying to motivate staff. On one side is the effective, encouraging, humanistic...
- Tags: Carfax, motivation, Terry Sweeney
- Technical articles 2003-04-21
- Culture shock: Integrating Indian immigrants in the IT workplace
- IT workers from India have been enormously successful, but many Indian workers who are new to the U.S. still experience culture shock. Learn how to help your coworkers overcome this barrier.Given the current shortage of hi-tech workers, some American IT companies are going overseas to find the talent they need....
- Tags: Suman Bolar, information technology, worker, Sudhir Kamath, coworker, Indian employee
- Technical articles 2000-06-20
- Online skills testing isn't such a valuable hiring tool after all
- Online skills testing was touted a few years back as a valuable hiring tool. But the approach hasn't met expectations, and while online recruiting is still going strong, most IT leaders still rely on traditional methods when it comes to skills assessment.Just a few years ago, online skills testing was...
- Tags: Recruitment & Selection, Bob Weinstein, hiring, recruiting, applicant, tool
- Technical articles 2001-12-12
- Protect your VPN by keeping a tight rein on passwords
- Safeguarding a VPN comes down to closely managing its passwords. For example, you must immediately cut off all technical connections a terminated employee had to the organization. Find out other ways to manage VPN passwords here.Joe Edwards knows what damage one person can do to an organization by misusing a...
- Tags: VPNs, Network security, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, NETWORKING, SECURITY, Dana Norton, VPN, password, Joe Edwards, VPN password
- Technical articles 2002-05-22
- Get IT Done: Use public folders to keep your e-mail in check
- Enforce the use of public folders to limit size of e-mail foldersUsers love e-mail because it is fast, convenient, and ubiquitous. IT managers hate it for the same reasons when heavy e-mail traffic containing large attachments begins to clog networks and devour server space.TechRepublic member Jim Glaser suggests one way...
- Tags: E-mail servers, Get IT Done, Dana Norton, replication, e-mail, server
- Technical articles 2002-05-10
- Internet Storm Center tracks the Internet's bad weather
- Many CIOs rely on server firewalls and security software to detect port scanning and other suspicious activities that might reveal network attacks in progress. While this strategy can be effective in detecting attacks aimed at the specific network, it only offers a small view of what is going on with...
- Tags: attack, Internet, Internet Storm Center, Michael Jackman
- Technical articles 2003-07-30
- Future tech: Smaller chips and smarter machines
- Size, speed, and smarts are the three technological attributes that will change the most in the future. Bob Weinstein talks to forward-looking technologists and researchers to get an idea of what tools we'll be using in the years ahead.The good thing about predicting the future is that you can be...
- Tags: Biotechnology, Semiconductors, Bob Weinstein, chip, nanotechnology
- Technical articles 2001-08-22
- Know the facts before you sign a noncompete agreement
- You may have big plans to share your skills with new clients and perhaps a new employer, but will your current firm allow it? If a noncompete agreement is staring you in the face, make sure you know what it entails before you sign it.Consider this scenario: You oversee an...
- Tags: Suman Bolar, agreement, Kamath, consulting
- Technical articles 2001-02-12
- Fox guarding the hen house?
- [i][url=http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/chronicle/archive/2005/10/07/BUGUFF3FFC17.DTL&type=printable]Tech titan's security productMicrosoft to release antivirus software for businesses[/url]- Carrie Kirby, Chronicle Staff WriterFriday, October 7, 2005Microsoft will release test versions of its new security software for businesses later in 2005 and early next year, chief executive Steve Ballmer said Thursday.The new programs, called Client Protection and Antigen, will...
- Tags: AKNetAdmin, Microsoft Corp., security, software, Symantec Corp., virus, windows
- Discussion threads 2005-10-07
- Simplify and secure remote access with SEA Tsunami
- SafeWeb's SEA Tsunami offers an alternative to VPN that's less expensive, more secure, and easier to set up and manage. Find out why the U.S. Naval Medical Information Management Center opted for Tsunami to secure remote user access to network data.By simplifying deployment and management, SafeWeb offers an easier and...
- Tags: VPNs, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, Network security, NETWORKING, SECURITY, Ray Geroski, SEA Tsunami, VPN, SafeWeb, remote access
- Technical articles 2002-09-24
- MBA graduates get real-world IT experience at the University of Maryland
- Integrating a strong understanding of business issues with the knowledge of technology is one of the earmarks of the University of Maryland's MBA program. Ellen Birkett Morris takes a closer look at this experience-oriented degree.How do you find an employee that is skilled in technology but is flexible enough to...
- Tags: Ellen Birkett Morris, information technology, University of Maryland, MBA, Morse Plc., XFI Corp., real world, consulting project, strategy
- Technical articles 1999-12-28
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