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Managing the public face: Why perception is king in IT

Some leading IT companies are seen as big and unfriendly, others as cool and welcoming - but why?

By Simon Brew, 11 May 2008 at 23:57

Networking/Analysis & Insight

What next for Microsoft?

Last week saw Microsoft’s plan to acquire Yahoo all but collapse, and left it with a more dangerous rival than ever before. So what can it do next?

By Simon Brew, 16 Jun 2008 at 12:25

Desktop Software/Analysis & Insight

Open source in the legal firing line

Litigation and open source are becoming increasingly common bedfellows, illustrated most recently by the SCO crisis and the Microsoft/Novel...

By Simon Brew, 19 Oct 2007 at 16:12

Server/Analysis & Insight

Inertia the obstacle to Linux on the desktop

The Year of the Linux desktop may never come. Instead, there will continue to be significant encroachment into the territory that Microsoft...

By by Richard Hillesley, 31 Aug 2007 at 16:55

Strategy/Analysis & Insight

hacker word game

Would you employ a hacker or malware writer?

Microsoft has pointed the figure at a Russian antivirus outfit's former technical expert, claiming he was the brains behind the Kelihos spam...

By Davey Winder, 31 Jan 2012 at 11:00

Hacking/Analysis & Insight

The open source patent war

The Microsoft/Novell patent agreement and the attempted litigation by SCO with various Linux users underline business concerns about the potential...

By Richard Hillesley, 10 Jan 2007 at 16:46

Open Source/Analysis & Insight

Windows Mobile

What to expect from Windows Phone 7

Windows Mobile 6.5 may be on its way, but what about the Windows Phone 7 – the next step in smartphone tech for Microsoft?

By Clare Hopping, 9 Sep 2009 at 15:18

Mobile/Analysis & Insight

Excel & PowerPivot 2

Introducing Excel & PowerPivot

Andrew Fryer, an evangelist at Microsoft UK, explains how Excel 2010 and PowerPivot can put the right data into the right users' hands, and we find...

By Sponsored, 8 Feb 2011 at 12:19

Business Intelligence/Analysis & Insight

SharePoint

Which version of SharePoint is right for you?

SharePoint comes in three different editions, but if you're serious about Business Intelligence then you'll benefit from SharePoint Enterprise....

By Sponsored, 8 Feb 2011 at 12:18

Business Intelligence/Analysis & Insight

SQL Server 2

Introducing SQL Server

If you're serious about using Microsoft technology to deliver Business Intelligence then you need to embrace SQL Server. Our panel explains how the...

By Sponsored, 8 Feb 2011 at 12:16

Business Intelligence/Analysis & Insight

gadget grid

The top 10 tech reviews of 2009

In 2009, the iPhone 3GS, Palm Pre, and HTC Magic mingled with the Dell Adamo and Sony Z-series in the best hardware of the year stakes, while we...

By Benny Har-Even, 21 Dec 2009 at 11:20

Desktop Software/Analysis & Insight

Is PHP ready for enterprise?

Zend's recent successes and partnerships with Microsoft, Rackspace and others may be signalling that open source programming language PHP is ready...

By by Barney Hanlon, 21 Feb 2008 at 11:05

Networking/Analysis & Insight

Windows 7 Boxes

Why is Microsoft accelerating Service Pack 1?

Rumours suggest that Service Pack 1 for Windows 7 is running ahead of schedule, and is likely to arrive this year. Simon Brew looks at why that...

By Simon Brew, 16 Mar 2010 at 17:25

Desktop Software/Analysis & Insight

accessibility

Windows 7: The most accessible Windows yet?

Microsoft has taken pains to make Windows 7 a better experience for everyone, but is the new Windows ready for users with disabilities, right out...

By Stuart Andrews, 1 Sep 2009 at 05:23

Desktop Software/Analysis & Insight

TomTom - The drums of a patent war with Microsoft?

Microsoft's IP claim against TomTom could just be the first salvo in an open source patent war.

By Richard Hillesley, 5 Mar 2009 at 15:49

Mobile/Analysis & Insight

Firefox: The problems ahead

One of the reigning mass market champions of open source software appears to have hit choppy waters. With Firefox 3 on the horizon, IT PRO finds...

By Simon Brew, 27 Sep 2007 at 16:55

Networking/Analysis & Insight

Collaboration

The Office/Google Docs war goes real-time with collaboration

With Office 2010 about to hit its first widespread release, the battle lines are being drawn between Microsoft and Google once again.

By Stuart Andrews, 12 May 2010 at 11:32

Desktop Software/Analysis & Insight

Windows Vista box shot

The quiet demise of Windows Vista

Microsoft seems to be letting its much-maligned Vista operating system die a quiet death.

By Simon Brew, 17 Aug 2009 at 09:23

Desktop Software/Analysis & Insight

Windows 7 logo

The top 10 Microsoft Windows 7 features

As the release candidate of Windows 7 beckons, we take a look at some of the best features we can look forward to in Microsoft’s new operating...

By Benny Har-Even, 30 Apr 2009 at 08:00

Desktop Replacements/Analysis & Insight

operating system

Smoothing the move to Windows 7

Windows 7 promises to be easier to manage, more energy efficient, and more secure than previous Microsoft operating systems. But businesses need to...

By Stephen Pritchard, 27 Aug 2010 at 16:46

Strategy/Analysis & Insight

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