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XMG Global Top Ten 2010 Predictions for Asia Pacific

Barbara French, Tekrati — Fri, 29 Jan 2010 21:19:21 UT

Industry analyst XMG Global recently released their 2010 predictions for the Asia Pacific region. XMG analysts resolutely believe that the uncertainty of 2009 has intensified the pressure for demonstrative value of all corporate assets and partnerships. With a back-to-basics focus, priorities for the top decision makers of ICT in Asia Pacific are concentrating on the value and efficacy of ICT.

New EMA Reports Assess Top Enterprise IT Management Products

Barbara French, Tekrati — Thu, 28 Jan 2010 20:42:31 UT

Industry analyst Enterprise Management Associates (EMA) has launched a report series providing enterprise IT professionals with a qualitative review of vendor products in key IT Management areas, such as Website Vulnerability Assessment and Workload Automation.

Info-Tech Research Launches Quest for Canada's Smartest IT Department 2010

Barbara French, Tekrati — Mon, 25 Jan 2010 19:12:06 UT

Industry analyst firm Info-Tech Research Group has launched a nationwide contest to recognize and reward both Canada's smartest and greenest mid-market IT departments. Nominate yourself or a friend to 'Smart People' today, or stay tuned to the contest and nominees via Twitter.

Volatility in IT Pay Index Remains High but Shows Signs of Improvement, Says Foote Partners

Barbara French, Tekrati — Mon, 25 Jan 2010 18:50:07 UT

Volatility in IT skills pay in the U.S. and Canada remained high from October through December 2009 but showed notable improvement from the prior calendar quarter, according to the latest update of Foote Partners’ IT Skills and Certifications Pay IndexTM (ITSCPI) released last week.

Gartner EXP Worldwide Survey of Nearly 1,600 CIOs Shows IT Budgets in 2010 To Be at 2005 Levels

Barbara French, Tekrati — Tue, 19 Jan 2010 21:29:46 UT

IT budgets will essentially be flat in 2010, increasing by a weighted global average of 1.3 percent in nominal terms, compared with 2009 levels where IT budgets declined 8.1 percent, according to results from the 2010 CIO survey by Gartner Executive Programs (EXP).