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for the past three years, my annual wrap-up of content management systems has mostly counted the exploding number of branded products, for sale and open source, on the world market--now […]

the annual EContent 100 list provides an opportunity to consider the industry as a whole, and it reflects the content industry's need to look at its present and its future […]

An IDC survey of 1,000 key ICT decision makers in Europe reveals that users are showing a growing interest in Enterprise 2.0 technologies, converging IT and communications strategies, and green […]

YOU CAN'T get there from here. That old New England saw is an apt metaphor for the state of high-speed rural broadband. While many telecommunications carriers are posting record profits […]

THE NATURE of IT demands clarity, and that's particularly important in requests for proposals. Unfortunately, in today's hurried world, few people take the time to make specifications clear. But fuzzy […]

NEW MOBILE devices, such as the iPhone and the OQO ultra-mobile PC, are putting pressure on IT managers to address compatibility and security challenges that could create roadblocks to corporate […]

Barring any disasters, natural or political, the year 2007 promises to be an unremarkable one for the federal IT world, with the exception of a small Y2K-like glitch (more on […]

Netcraft recorded more than 100 million Web sites as of November. The Internet added 27.4 million sites in 2006, essentially doubling in size since May 2004 when the survey results […]

The latest report on the Future of the Internet by the Pew Internet & American Life Project offers some challenging--and reassuring--predictions about the Internet by 2020. Those interviewed generally portend [...]

PREDICTIVE analytics is a set of mathematical techniques applied to a data set for determining the probability that some scenario is likely to happen or be true. These techniques are […]

ORANGE, CA -- AFCOM's Data Center Institute issued five bold predictions for the future of the data center industry. The predictions were presented by Data Center Institute Board Members in [...]

Hollywood producers are taking notice of Multiverse, a startup that makes a massively multiplayer online video game possible for a tiny fraction of what they typically cost. James Cameron and [...]

YOU DON'T have to be a weatherman to detect a touch of froth in the air. For the first time in more than five years, the IT industry press is […]

BIG COMPANIES DO IT ALL the time--outsource back-office processes offshore. According to IDC, the global IT outsourcing industry will grow from 556 billion in 2000 to an estimated $100 billion [...]

As expected, President Bush asked Congress for the largest increase in defense spending in 20 years: $379 billion. Federal information technology spending would grow from $48 billion to $52 billion. […]