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(3/8/2007) Information Technology (IT) managers around the world should brace themselves for a staggering surge in the volume of digital information within the next three years, according to a recent study by research firm IDC in Framingham, Mass. | (3/8/2007) Information Technology (IT) managers around the world should brace themselves for a staggering surge in the volume of digital information within the next three years, according to a recent study by research firm IDC in Framingham, Mass. | (2/23/2007) On par with a trip to the dentist's office, IT budgeting tends to rank fairly low on any CIO's list of favourite activities. While alternative approaches to forecasting corporate IT expenditures won't necessarily make the process any less tedious or painful, progressive new budgeting practices could make life easier in the long run. | (2/23/2007) On par with a trip to the dentist's office, IT budgeting tends to rank fairly low on any CIO's list of favourite activities. While alternative approaches to forecasting corporate IT expenditures won't necessarily make the process any less tedious or painful, progressive new budgeting practices could make life easier in the long run. | (2/21/2007) It may be reminiscent of the days leading up to the Y2K phenomenon, but the IT implications of the early switch to daylight saving time (DST) next month may not be as dreadful as some might think. | (2/8/2007) Canada Health Infoway Inc. is working with the country's 13 provinces and territories to integrate six applications, or key modules, into one portal for public health surveillance and information management. Jeffrey Betts, a business development manager for systems integrator IBM Canada Ltd., offers a walkthrough of the various components: | (1/23/2007) Efforts to increase telework in the federal government have a long way to go. Just 35 percent of federal managers today think their agencies support telework, according to results of a survey conducted by Telework Exchange and Federal Managers Association and released Monday. | (1/19/2007) Privacy advocates have asked Parliament to enact legislation that will require organizations to report and notify their customers if protection of their personal information has been breached. | (12/12/2006) Treasury Board Secretariat is updating its entire security policy suite, including MITS (Management of IT Security) and the GSP (Government Security Policy). | (12/8/2006) The U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAC), the federal board that oversees elections technology, has approved a testing and certification program for electronic-voting systems. | (11/21/2006) The third tranche of shares in Telstra Corp. Ltd., known as T3, raised A$15.5 billion (US$11.92 billion) for the Australian government's Future Fund yesterday. |
  | |  | | Blog Spotlight: Sandford Borins |  | As Professor of Strategic Management at the University of Toronto, Sandford Borins brings InterGovWorld.com readers exclusive insights into how and why the public sector is changing. You'll find new perspectives and questions, observations and objectives, lessons and answers. Cover to Cover, the blog by Prof. Sandford Borins, appears every Thursday. Inside Cover to Cover | |
| | | Unified Communications |  | Unity is a word often heard in the public sector, with myriad agencies and departments looking to foster collective thinking around some of today's most pressing issues. The word, however, doesn't usually get mentioned in the same breath as technology. That's a situation, though, that might soon be changing, thanks to a new software platform known as unified communications.
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