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CIO Focus
Supply Chain Management
Supply chain management to the rescue
It was an otherwise ordinary Thursday night in February 2008 when Imperial Sugar CIO George Muller got the call.By Stephanie Overby | 18 Mar 2010
IT Management
Security execs express surprise over CISO's firing following RSA talk
Say more information needed on why Pennsylvania really fired MaleyBy Jaikumar Vijayan | 15 Mar 2010
IT Management
Why the 'New Normal' could kill IT
The new normal makes life even harder for CIOs--and may cost many their jobs.By Thomas Wailgum | 15 Mar 2010
Public Sector
Are we there yet?
Seven and forty people tried to answer the question: Has government spending through 2009 helped the good people of Singapore keep their jobs and their businesses going?By Computerworld Singapore Writer | 23 Feb 2010
Blogs & Opinion
Mainframes
IBM and HP's battle for bank mainframes heats up
The two largest IT companies in the world are ratchetting up competition for the mainframe market, with financial institutions as the primary battleground.By Rik Turner | 19 Mar 2010
Mobile Phones
China Mobile to buy bank stake to develop mobile payments
China Mobile has confirmed its plan to buy 20 per cent of Shanghai Pudong Development Bank.By Jane Wang | 18 Mar 2010
Techlightenment
Are cell phones more dangerous than terrorists?
Is there a connection between cell phones, bees and global food security?By Zafar Anjum | 17 Mar 2010
Techworld Asia
IT execs know how to have fun
Singapore and Malaysia teams grapple in ‘The Great Debate’By Ross O. Storey | 16 Mar 2010
Reviews
Laptops
Dell Inspiron 15 (1564)
There's no denying that the 1564 has a lot of power but needs more portsBy Patrick Joynt | 11 Mar 2010
Application
What is Google Wave?
Google Wave is one of the most hyped but least understood services Google has ever launched.By Gina Trapani | 23 Feb 2010
Google Buzz
Sorry, Google: I'm just not buzzed about Buzz
Google just unveiled its latest Facebook/Twitter-killing social email app, Google Buzz. But Cringely is less than impressed.By Robert X. Cringely | 11 Feb 2010
Laptops
Acer Aspire 8940G-6865
Acer offers a quad core system, plus discrete graphics and Blu-ray playback, at an attractive price and tuned for usability.By Loyd Case | 26 Jan 2010
Techlightenment
Cinema and technology: Avatar (2009)
The geek shall inherit the earth. I mean the good geek. That is one of the principal messages of the James Cameron film.By Zafar Anjum | 07 Jan 2010
Tech Centre
Supply Chain Management
Supply chain data: Real-time speed is seductive, dangerous
Let's call it the Wall Street Effect: Many companies now face tremendous pressure to ensure that all corporate data is "up to the second," just like those traders on The Street who bask in sub-second financial data and those consumer "day traders" who now demand equal speed.By Thomas Wailgum | 19 Mar 2010
Enterprise Content Management
Bringing and managing information for public sector agencies
Open Text’s CSO talks about the need to manage information within the government and what lies beyond Web 2.0 for the citizenBy Jack Loo | 18 Mar 2010
Telecom
Cisco's John Chambers answers his critics: What premium pricing?
Cisco CEO John Chambers talks about what Cisco’s competitors are saying about the company.By John Gallant, Scot Finnie and Eric Knorr | 15 Mar 2010
Security
Security industry faces attacks it cannot stop
Tests find that most AV is still not blocking Aurora exploitBy Robert McMillan | 12 Mar 2010
Cloud Computing
Google's big new cloud play: Should Microsoft be afraid?
Late last week, Google made another aggressive move to stay ahead of Microsoft in the online productivity tools space by acquiring DocVerseBy Shane O'Neill | 11 Mar 2010
Executive Moves
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Microsoft
Speeding up Microsoft technologies adoption in the Asia Pacific
Microsoft appoints new services GM for the region
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Emerson Network Power
Emerson Network Power appoints new technical and enterprise sales leader for Asia
Jeffry Toon also serves as the director of data centre architecture for strategic accounts in the region, said the company.
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Cisco
New Singapore and Brunei MD for Cisco
New man sees ‘tremendous opportunities’ in Singapore and the Asia Pacific
By CIO Asia writers | 25 Feb 2010 -
Nokia Siemens
Nokia Siemens Networks appoints new chairman for Malaysia
Spotlight is on user experience: Tan Sri Rainer Althoff
By AvantiKumar | 21 Feb 2010
Events
MIS Asia IT Nation Forum 2010, Singapore
Raffles Hotel, Singapore | 6th Apr 2010Computerworld Forum: Security 2010, Malaysia
Kuala Lumpur | 8th Apr 2010Computerworld Forum: Security 2010, Singapore
Singapore | 16th Apr 2010The Internet Show – Asia’s only business internet event
SUNTEC Singapore International Convention & Exhibition Centre, Singapore | 21st Apr 2010CIO Asia Conference 2010, Hong Kong
Conrad Hotel, Hong Kong | 28th Apr 2010
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MIS Asia IT Excellence Awards 2010
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CIO Asia Conference & Awards 2010 and the Great Debate
Showcasing the ‘new economy’ IT approaches that are expected to lead the way in the adoption of cost-effective technology in the post-recession environment. Presenting the five CIO Awards to the most outstanding enterprises in CIO 100 index.
Find out more!
Computerworld Forum: Security 2010
There are huge risks and threats out there. Can enterprises in our part of the world tackle them? We’ll examine current information and overall security issues, risks, threats and options to resolving and solving them, perhaps for the long term.
Malaysia Event | Singapore Event
MIS Asia IT Nation Forum 2010
Discover the top IT initiatives for 2010, based on the findings from the 4th annual MIS Asia IT Nation Survey.
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Video - Editor's Pick
Interview
Information security challenges for CIOs
John Matthews, CIO, F5 Networks, talks to mis-asia.com on the information security challenges that CIOs face today. He also shares some of his experiences in handling these issues.By Jack Loo | 17 Mar 2010
News Report
MIT Media lab shows off urban, electric vehicles
At the opening of its new Media Lab, MIT showed off green urban transportation work. The different vehicles are known as the Smart Cities project.By Justin Meisinger | 11 Mar 2010
Podcast - Editor's Pick
HP Enterprise Services: Committed to Innovation
Kevin Jones, Sr. VP, Enterprise Services, HP Asia Pacific & Japan, explains to Zafar Anjum, MIS Asia's Online Editor, what HP Enterprise Services seeks to achieve and how it implements its customer-centric strategy on innovationBy Zafar Anjum | 19 Mar 2010
Sound Bites
Michael Sentonas on the McAfee Cloud Secure programme
Michael Sentonas, CTO, Asia Pacific, McAfee, tells Zafar Anjum, MIS Asia's Online Editor, what the McAfee Cloud Secure programme is all about and how this innovative programme will be useful for added security in the cloudBy Zafar Anjum | 18 Mar 2010
Online Poll
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Sustainable Identity and Access Governance
Novell - Sustainable Identity and Access Governance Business White Paper Aug09
Increasing regulatory compliance demands forcing you to review your policies and procedures? Looking for a solution that streamlines & automates access certification, role lifecycle management & risk management?
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Successful Data Center Consolidation
Five Steps to Successful Data Center Consolidation
Downsizing and consolidating data centers can yield some impressive long-term savings, but it requires careful planning and a commitment to continued maintenance. The following five steps will help you in your data center consolidation efforts: Building a business case, Understanding what you have, Identifying the best candidates for consolidation, Repurposing and reconfiguring IT resources, Maintaining what you have achieved.
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Innovating in a Time of Change
Innovation in a Time of Change – Investment and Technical Trends in the Data Center
This 2009 Data Center Survey reveals how data centers respond to new challenges and opportunities. Over 730 IT professionals from 54 countries in charge of their organizations' data centers were surveyed to identify their priorities and action plans to adopt new technologies.
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NEC-Mission Critical Servers
NEC-Mission Critical Servers
See IDC's views on deploying mission-critical workloads on X86 server infrastructure and how IDC views NEC in the x86 server space and how NEC can support to realize to virtualize your environment and deal with challenges.
Source: NEC
08 Jan 2010
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