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Ten IT challenges for the 21st century

I recently attended a meeting of the Rocky Mountain chapter of the AITP Association of Information Technology Professionals, and the speaker for the evening was Mr. Thomas C. Staab, President of Wind Ridge International LLC, a resource management firm in the Information Technology arena. He outlined what he saw...

Tags: Information Technology, Quality, Challenge, Business Structures, Outsourcing, Recruitment & Selection, Workforce Management, Strategy, Finance, It Operations, Business Operations, Outsourcing & Subcontracting, Human Resources, Management, Joe Rosberg

Blog posts 2008-01-24

Count me in

Count me inNot a coder yet, but will help where I can.put your money where your mouth is...All the feature requests.all the bug reportsshow an interest in TR running better.so the challenge is,are you willing to work on a script to replace the current TR webscript?What so you want the...

Tags: challenge, coder, feedback, GG, GG OG, Jaqui, moral support, TR

Discussion threads 2006-02-15

IT director proposal?

I would like to proposal being promoted to IT director to my boss. But I do not have any experience writing this kind of proposals. Does anyone have or know of any examples?A good start would be using proper grammer and complete sentences. Mind you, that's just a suggestion.Poster...

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Q&A 2006-01-25

A Quantitative and Analytical Approach to Server Consolidation

Over the past 20 years the IT infrastructures of most organizations have moved away from a reliance on centralized computing power toward distributed systems. While the benefits of a distributed approach are numerous and well understood, the associated management challenges are yet to be mastered. A significant part of the...

Tags: Challenge, CiRBA, Server Consolidation, Asset Management, Servers, Hardware, Operational Planning, Business Operations

White papers 2006-01-01

Num Blocks 3.5 (Windows)

Complete each level to obtain the required puzzle piece that will ultimately complete the game puzzle and receive an additional 100,000 points! Select from 3 difficulty settings which offer a awesome challenge giving you a faster ball speed to contend with. So bring on the challenge! From pinball style bumpers...

Tags: Challenge, UpperGroove Software, Num-blocks, Games, Microsoft Windows, Personal Technology, Operating Systems, Software

Software downloads 2009-03-19

Brain Up (Mobile)

Grey matter matters! Become the sharpest knife in the drawer with a gauntlet of challenges. Memory, visual, math,and word games work your brain in four different ways. Leading you along this evolutionary journey is Cortex, the game - loving alien with synapses of silicon. You start off as a lowly...

Tags: Mobile, Challenge, Magmic Games, Games, Semiconductors, Personal Technology, Hardware

Software downloads 2007-07-20

What's your biggest user support challenge -- Take the poll

Providing user support presents any number of challenges. What would you consider the biggest challenge facing IT professionals providing user support? What's your biggest challenge? by Joe Rosberg

Tags: Challenge, Hardware, Tools & Techniques, Software Upgrade, Management, Enterprise Software, Software, Joe Rosberg

Blog posts 2008-08-20

When running a one-person IT shop, know when to call in the experts

When a one-person IT department is presented with a new challenge, something totally outside the realm of what might be business as usual, we should know when to tackle the challenge ourselves, learning something new in the process, and when to call in an expert who already knows the technology....

Tags: Information Technology, Expert, Challenge, Strategy, Management, Joe Rosberg, Video Conferencing, Camera, Internet

Blog posts 2008-10-29

Office Challenge: How do you print Excel comments?

Here's the answer to last week's challenge on rearranging Word table rows, along with a new question for all you Excel gurus. by Susan Harkins

Tags: Challenge, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Office Suites, Software, Susan Harkins

Blog posts 2009-04-24

Office Challenge: How do you export text from a PowerPoint presentation?

Here's the answer to last week's challenge on printing Excel comments, along with a new question to test your PowerPoint skills. by Susan Harkins

Tags: Challenge, Microsoft PowerPoint, PowerPoint Presentation, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software, Susan Harkins

Blog posts 2009-05-01

Office Challenge: How can you get Excel to return an average that doesn't consider 0 values?

Here's the answer to last week's challenge on exporting the text from a PowerPoint presentation, along with a new question to test your Excel skills. by Susan Harkins

Tags: Challenge, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software, Susan Harkins

Blog posts 2009-05-08

Office challenge: How can you force Excel to open a specific workbook?

Here's the answer to last week's challenge on omitting 0 values from an averaging expression, along with a new question to test your Excel skills. by Susan Harkins

Tags: Challenge, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software, Susan Harkins

Blog posts 2009-05-15

Office challenge: After deleting a message, how can you force Outlook to open the next message automatically?

Here's the answer to last week's challenge on opening a specific workbook in Excel, along with a new question to test your Outlook skills. by Susan Harkins

Tags: Message, Challenge, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Office, Groupware, Microsoft Excel, Office Suites, Software, Enterprise Software, Susan Harkins

Blog posts 2009-05-22

Office challenge: How can you fill a Word document with random text?

Here's the answer to last week's challenge on forcing Outlook to open the next message for you, along with a new question to test your Word skills. by Susan Harkins

Tags: Challenge, Microsoft Word, Word Processors, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Outlook, Office Suites, Software, Susan Harkins

Blog posts 2009-05-29

Office challenge: How can you show a total in an Access query?

Here's the answer to last week's challenge on generating random text in a Word document, along with a new question to test your Access query skills. by Susan Harkins

Tags: Microsoft Access, Challenge, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Databases, Office Suites, Software, Enterprise Software, Data Management, Susan Harkins

Blog posts 2009-06-05

Atlantica 1 (Windows)

My newest Jedi Academy map. Its main focus during original design was actually a small clan project but eventually it developed into a full-scale highly interactive map. The hidden Jedi enclave of Atlantica, on the planet of Mon Calamari, in the polar ice caps. Contains many interactive features including: doc...

Tags: Challenge, Szico Studios, Virtual Reality, Microsoft Windows, Workforce Management, Training And Certification, Emerging Technologies, Operating Systems, Software, Human Resources

Software downloads 2008-08-07

Dress Shop Hop 1 (Windows)

Help Bobbi make cool custom clothes! Featuring the desire to find that perfect outfit every time, Dress Shop Hop incorporates the plate-spinning fun of the Diner Dash series with the added challenge of using a set of wacky machines to make the exact clothing match. It's a fast-paced challenge to...

Tags: Challenge, SpinTop Games, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software

Software downloads 2008-02-04

An Executive Guide to Corporate Defence Management (CDM)

In these changing times the constantly evolving challenges facing corporations are giving rise to ongoing turbulence in the corporate world, and there are indications of ominous times ahead. Defending a corporation requires far more than simply concentrating on security or legal defence, to help ensure survival contemporary corporate defence requires...

Tags: Corporation, Challenge, Corporate Defence Management, Security

White papers 2006-11-01

Designing and Building Custom Machinery 50 Percent Faster: PCC Olofsson Meets Competitive Challenges With the Power of 3D Solid Modeling

PCC Olofsson has built a reputation as an industry leader by successfully serving some of the most demanding customers in manufacturing, such as in the automobile industry. PCC Olofsson wanted to respond to competitors that quickly alter standard machines and meet the challenge of ever accelerating delivery schedules. The challenge...

Tags: 3D, Siemens AG, Challenge, PCC Olofsson, Strategy, Management

Case studies 2007-01-01

Running Scientific Data Centers: Five Underappreciated Challenges

As data centers strive to add computational resources to meet the demands of their High Productivity Computing HPC applications, they encounter challenges that go well beyond their basic constraints. Tabor Research believes there are five primary challenges that are frequently underappreciated at the time of system acquisition, leading to inefficiencies...

Tags: Data Center, Challenge, Tabor Communications, Data Centers, Storage, Hardware, Data Management

White papers 2007-11-06