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Researchers Stuck in the Middle
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Microsoft's Ballmer To India: Cut Piracy, Create 50,000 Jobs
Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer says software piracy in India is so bad that it's holding back the country's economy. But if India can reduce piracy by just 10% it would create 50,000 new jobs, says Ballmer. Question: Where will those jobs come from?
Sometimes, You Should Ask and Tell
Spotting suspicious behavior - and reporting it - is the key to stopping insider attacks
Aliens Steal Laptop!
Well, not exactly, but alien-hunting technology really did help locate a stolen laptop
Indian Outsourcers Target U.S. Defense Contracts
The controversy over outsourcing U.S. technology and back-office jobs to India has been fairly heated. But that may pale in comparison with what's surely coming, given what some major Indian service providers are now chasing.
India Sees Cultural Backlash Against Outsourcing
The outsourcing of tech and business work to India by U.S. multinationals has added billions to India's national income, but some in the country are now suggesting that this apparent windfall carries too high a price.
Outsourcing Not Slowing Down: Study
Eighty-nine percent of respondents to a KPMG study say they plan to maintain or increase their present level of sourcing.
Credit Suisse Outsources To BT In Deal Worth $1.1 Billion
The bank says the deal will let it access state-of-the-art telecom technologies more effectively.
Top 100 Global Services Companies
Which companies are behind the outsourcing boom? The list goes well beyond the likes of Accenture, IBM, and Tata. The Global Services 100 list spotlights the giants along with the emerging talents from Mexico to China and the Czech Republic.
2007 Global Services 100
Which companies are behind the outsourcing boom? The list goes well beyond the likes of Accenture, IBM, and Tata. The Global Services 100 list spotlights the giants along with the emerging talents from Mexico to China and the Czech Republic.
Steve Jobs Takes A Sledgehammer To His Own Monopoly
Apple CEO Steve Jobs struck a blow against his own company's monopoly Tuesday, by issuing a public challenge to media companies to start selling their wares without any Digital Rights Management (DRM) at all.
Outsourcing May Not Be Popular, But Letter Bombs?
Somebody is sending letter bombs to businesses in the U.K. The two attacks to date were both directed toward outsourcing companies. Just a coincidence?
Amadeus Capitalizes On Airline Services With Open Source
Adoption of open source code is a key competitive factor, InformationWeek says in this week's issue. If you don't agree, then consider the case of Amadeus, the big European travel technology company, which competes -- successfully -- with Sabre Holdings, Galileo, and Worldspan.
High Five: Meet John Miano, Founder Of The Programmers Guild
John Miano launched the Programmers Guild, an advocacy group, in 1998, concerned about foreign workers replacing programmers like himself. Miano earned a law degree in 2005 and is building a legal practice suing companies that violate H-1B rules by hiring foreign workers without considering U.S. job candidates.
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The State of Cloud Computing - Fall 2020
Download this report to compare how cloud usage and spending patterns have changed in 2020, and how respondents think they'll evolve over the next two years.
2021 Top Enterprise IT TrendsWe've identified the key trends that are poised to impact the IT landscape in 2021. Find out why they're important and how they will affect you.
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