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Traditional web content filters have fallen by the wayside to make room for products that actively scan website code, and prevent malware from getting to the corporate network.

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SharePoint is landing on the desks of IT leaders everywhere, with the direction to deploy it and make sure everyone uses it. Easier said than done; leverage the Info-Tech "SharePoint Deployment Plan" tool to manage the deployment process and...

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Enterprise content management is a marketing concept turned information management strategy that has landed on the desks of IT managers everywhere. SharePoint answers the call for ECM, but may not be right for every situation. If your...

Use of Microsoft Office Open XML (OOXML) file format, introduced with Office 2007, has lagged mostly due to file compatibility issues with Office 2003 and slow Office 2007 adoption rates. However, as Office 2007/2010 adoption increases over the...

Info-Tech surveys reveal that 33% of clients intend to upgrade to Office 2010 in the next 18 months. Use this research note to understand who should upgrade, who should wait and why, and then review best practices for upgrading to Office 2010.

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Office 2003 is an aging suite quickly losing support from Microsoft and third-party software developers. A new upgrade cycle is bringing the majority of the marketplace to either Office 2007 or Office 2010. Be aware of Office 2007/2010 adoption...

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Windows 7 is beginning to replace the aging Windows XP as the de facto standard enterprise desktop OS. In fact, more than three-quarters of organizations will migrate to Windows 7 by 2012. Preparation, planning, version selection, and deployment...

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Microsoft Windows 7 provides a number of improvements over its predecessors with regards to search, connectivity, and security features geared towards the enterprise. With a number of product and deployment options, the organization must...

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Microsoft's latest OS, Windows 7, has a multitude of product options. Each version of Windows 7 is geared at a certain type of organization and, as such, has a unique functionality set out of the box. Use this tool to help your organization...

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Microsoft has provided a host of tools and literature regarding the most efficient way to deploy Windows 7 across organizations of varying size. Use this tool to help your organization determine how to deploy Windows 7 and which Microsoft tools...

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This tool assesses the probability that an organization will be successful when implementing green IT initiatives. Measure the organization's likelihood of successfully realizing the environmental and business benefits of green IT, and consider...

The recent hype surrounding green IT has left some smaller organizations wondering what steps they can take to ensure initiatives yield successful results. Green IT not only benefits the environment, but can also help the bottom line by cutting...

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Some organizations want to green their IT departments but are unaware of what options are available and what factors ensure successful implementation. Info-Tech identifies nine green IT initiatives that organizations should consider not only to...

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Based on data from a recent Info-Tech study, this tool assesses an organization's chances of success when implementing green IT initiatives. Understand the organization's current probability of success and consider recommendations to improve...

The transition to an application outsourcing relationship can be a bumpy ride. However, getting through the transition effectively and efficiently is key to starting the outsourcing relationship off on the right foot. Learn how to successfully...

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Planning for the implementation of a systems management solution with data center automation capabilities requires close attention to integration issues. Conduct a gap analysis early in the project planning phase to prioritize efforts and return...

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The Director of Information Technology's primary responsibility is to oversee the streamlined operation of the IT department and to ensure it aligns with the business objectives of the organization. This individual's principal goals are to...

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The IT Manager's role is to ensure the streamlined operation of the IT Department in alignment with the business objectives of the organization. This individual will plan, coordinate, direct, and design IT-related activities of the organization,...

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The role of the Project Office Manager is to establish, implement, develop, and control best practices for IT project management throughout the organization. This includes defining and documenting all policies and processes of project lifecycles...

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The Web Developer's role is to build the operations end of the organization's Web sites and keep them running smoothly. This includes designing, building, and implementing new Web pages and sites; integrating sites with back end applications;...

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Use Info-Tech's sample policy to launch software acquisition management efforts to the top of your priority list.

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The Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Manager's role is to coordinate, implement, and manage the organization's Internet-based strategies and initiatives for GIS software. This individual is responsible for ensuring the development and...

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The Database Developer's role is to strategically design and implement databases across the organization, while ensuring high levels of data availability. This individual is also responsible for defining standards and models for database...

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The Network Analyst's role is to design, build, and implement network systems across the enterprise. This includes planning, developing, installing, configuring, maintaining, supporting, and optimizing all local and wide area network...

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The Database Analyst's role is to direct, evaluate, review, and manage database resources and services across the organization while ensuring high levels of data quality. This individual is also responsible for developing, implementing, and...

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Reporting directly to the CEO/President, the VP of IT's role is to plan, coordinate, direct, and design all operational activities of the IT department, as well as provide direction and support for IT solutions that enhance mission-critical...

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The Web Architect's role is to construct and implement the technical design for the organization's presence on the Internet. This includes the selection of Web applications' hardware and software platforms, developing site navigation, and...

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The Application Development Manager's role is to plan, coordinate, and supervise all activities related to the design, development, and implementation of organizational information systems and software applications. The Application Development...

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The EDI Specialist's role is to develop, coordinate, implement, and communicate the organization's Internet-based strategies and initiatives for legacy Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) systems. This individual is responsible for ensuring that...