Research in Motion is getting a tough lesson in geopolitics. Its problems in the Middle East and Asia this week …
Truth Be Told
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Package Deal
Q: Is there any particular reason for your visit to the Middle East now? A: I am in town …
Talking Shop
By almost any measure, Cisco Systems is the biggest fish in the networking pond. Thanks to more than 130 acquisitions, …
Virtualisation's dirty little secrets
THE SHEER NUMBER OF POTENTIAL missteps has Doug Dineley, executive editor of the InfoWorld Test Center (one of CPI’s US …
Mission: obtained
There are few organisations like the Qatar Foundation. Sa’di M Awienat, director of IT at Qatar Foundation Formed in 1995, …
Building smart
Sahara Petrochemicals, based in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA), prides itself on maintaining the highest in quality standards and …
Gitex Conference 2008 speaker: Ziad Rizk
Ziad is responsible to work closely with organizations across different sectors aimed at creating a cutting ?edge, digitally connected and …
Gitex Conference 2008 speaker: Matthew Poyiadgi
Matthew Poyiadgi joined CompTIA from the Thomson organisation in 2002. Recently promoted to Vice President of the EMEA region, Matthew …
GITEX Technology Week 2008 update
GITEX TECHNOLOGY WEEK CONFERENCE 2008 UPDATE GITEX Technology Week Global Conference – Register here GITEX Technology …
Security trends to watch in 2010
The IT industry has reached an inflection point where new malicious programs are actually being created at a higher rate …
Being counterintuitive
In a world where most people use computers at home, where the Internet is a basic medium for everyone and …
ERP – the time is right
While the global economic problems of 2009 probably forced some IT managers to stretch the shelf-life of their ERP systems …
The payback from virtualisation
Organisations looking to introduce virtualisation should look at timescales to implement projects as it will take longer to achieve any …
Striking back
It can’t be easy being Ray Ozzie. Microsoft’s chief software architect is just 18 months into the job as Bill …
A line of vision
IF THERE IS ONE THING THAT DR AISHA Butti Bin Bishr, former director of corporate excellence at The Executive Council …
The virtual desktop
“Desktop virtualisation changes the way people use computers. It is not a physical thing that sits on your desk; it …
Solutions for transformation
Today, IT organisations face unprecedented challenges. The move to next-generation data centers entails a fundamental shift in perspective. Your organisation …
Mission: Obtained
There are few organisations like the Qatar Foundation. Formed in 1995, the Doha-based Foundation is dedicated to building human capital …
Smartly mobile
Over the past few years smartphones have moved beyond the briefcases and boardrooms of the corporate world into the back …