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- Stretch the tech budget with a think-tank approach
- With the economic climate forcing IT budget cuts, tech leaders are finding new ways to save money. Learn how one tech exec used a think-tank approach to help IT work with business units to use limited funds as wisely as possible.Tighter budgets are prompting tech leaders to re-evaluate, reprioritize, and...
- Technical articles 2002-06-27
- Addressing Budget Constraints Through Testing
- The increasing unrest of the economic climate is influencing business decision makers to take precautionary measures. Controlling the finances of the business has always been important but the shift in confidence means that those in charge now want more for their money. Financial prudence is forcing budgetary review. Departments are...
- White papers 2008-09-30
- Maintaining a K-12 computer network on a tight budget
- By William T. EvansMarinating a K-12 Computer Network is challenging and timeconsuming task. Staffing shortages mean less time to be proactive, to reviewlog files, and improve procedures. Budget constraints and administrativerestrictions make it difficult to purchase network management software. However,there are a number of ways that a network administrator for...
- Technical articles 2006-08-28
- Network Desing Steps
- Hi all .. What is the steps an IT should follow to setup a perfect design for a network, what he/she sould consider during design fase ??Us microsoft visio this program is awesome for designing networks with drag-drop features includeed right down to configuring ip address, with subnet mask gateway...
- Q&A 2006-03-08
- Analysis can help develop staff and improve the bottom line
- Conducting a SWOT analysis to determine employee Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, and Threats is a common planning strategy. This article offers a new look at an old strategy and includes a spreadsheet you can download to make it work.Today’s business environment requires that IT managers rely on employees who are flexible,...
- Technical articles 2001-07-31
- Built to last: Create a winning team by starting with a team charter
- If you're a team leader who's been entrusted with the responsibility of building a staff from scratch, how do you put together a successful team? Start by creating a team charter.By Scott WithrowTeam leaders and managers know that they're only as good as the team they've assembled. But if you're...
- Technical articles 2001-07-23
- Triple Constraint - How to solve?
- Hi, Can anyone give me a general guideline on how to approach the triple constraint. So far I was managing projects without any budget constraints .. but now I need to manage with limited resources? What should get priority in which project... any general rules?Any link to a white paper...
- Discussion threads 2008-04-02
- What should I do: My company is careless and unethical
- honesty not the best policyWhen interviewing a candidate to join my team, the last thing I want is someone who might bring with them a bunch of negative energy. Sure maybe their former employer deserves the criticism, but it could also be that the employee was the problem. ...
- Discussion threads 2008-10-10
- The part of 'no' that I didn't understand
- Better yet...Anticipate a "no" and think of ways to get to a plan B before you make your proposal. E.g., "if the client balks on price, then I'll try..." or "if they can't wait that long for completion, who could I bring on to help?"No wonderThat you are able...
- Discussion threads 2008-12-07
- Six budget-saving strategies for an IT project
- Your IT budget has been cut by ten percent. Now it's up to you to find ways to trim costs while increasing productivity. Here are six techniques IT managers can use to help lower costs during tight times.Although dot-com companies have taken the brunt of the cutbacks, several other technology...
- Technical articles 2001-03-09
- Managing the vendor relationship: Buyers' leverage depends on product need
- The economy and recent events, such as the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, have prompted some vendors to discontinue once-prevalent discounts. Learn some unique ways CIOs can balance budget constraints with tech mandates when vendor cuts aren't an option.The recent economic trials have left both winners and losers on both sides...
- Technical articles 2002-02-08
- When is it appropriate to replace network cabling?
- You run backups regularly and test latency as part of your network maintenance routine, but what about the cabling infrastructure? Here are some tips for determining when it's time for an upgrade.Administrators typically perform a wide variety of maintenance tasks, including backing up data, archiving old data, cleaning up shared...
- Technical articles 2002-04-23
- Is it ethical to use company resources for your job hunt?
- This week’s “What would you do?” column features a TechRepublic member who is concerned with the ethics of using company resources and time to conduct a search for a new position. With the time constraints imposed on IT pros by their jobs, families, and other commitments, this is an issue...
- Technical articles 2003-05-07
- Who we surveyed
- Would you like to know how other companies are providing for their own training needs? The move away from the classroom is just one of the findings of this year's Inside Technology Training's Industry Survey.By David S. Bernstein and Sarah AuerbachReality is finally catching up with speculation. For the past...
- Technical articles 1999-12-15
- Justifying SQL Server Management Tools in a Down Economy
- These days, it's tough being part of an IT organization. Your budget's being slashed due to the downturn in the economy, but you're being told to keep service levels high. How do you balance a smaller bottom line with demands for high service levels? The secret is...
- White papers 2009-10-22
- Setup a Webserver in DMZ - Please Help?
- Needing some help here. By no means a newbie, but I am in the regards to seting up a webserver inside the DMZ. A Win2K Server & a SonicwallPro230 are being used. Current webserver is in our LAN. Want to move it into the DMZ. Want...
- Q&A 2005-03-10
- Outlook 2003 & Office XP
- We are getting this problem when we try to send mail from any of the office products using the send mail feature. It was working fine till we updated our AV to Symantec 9.0.1 corporate edition. This is the error message we are getting. word could not load...
- Q&A 2005-12-22
- Best Internet Filtering/Spam Protection?
- I posted this under the Tech Q&A and it was also recommended that I post under Discussion - so I'm giving this a whirl - can you tell I'm new at this!!I work for a K-8 School District. We are currently using Lightspeed Total Traffic Control for web filtering and...
- Discussion threads 2006-06-21
- Who's at the wheel? Deploying business apps
- It's not always the best idea to appoint an IT staff person to be the project head on a business app deployment. Though the IT staff has the technical expertise, they may not always have the authority needed to succeed.Deploying business applications is one of the most critical and certainly...
- Technical articles 2002-05-13
- Tell us when it's time to upgrade
- Determining when to upgrade software and hardware requires analysis and careful planning. Find out how three TechRepublic members plan for upgrades in their organizations and tell us what upgrade strategies you follow in yours.Upgrades don't happen overnight. Planning for them is a tough process, especially amid budget constraints. TechRepublic member...
- Technical articles 2002-06-12
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