EarthWeb IT Management News & Views http://www.earthweb.com EarthWeb IT Management News & Views offers busy IT managers up-to-date reports and insightful analysis of IT industry trends. en-us Copyright 1996-2006 Jupitermedia Corporation rss@jupitermedia.com rss@jupitermedia.com http://backend.userland.com/rss IT Spending Up in 2010 http://redir.internet.com/rss/agroclick/www.cioupdate.com/budgets/article.php/3794416 Having cut back since late 2007, most companies will start to increase operational spending in 2010. Tools for Migrating from Windows to Linux http://redir.internet.com/rss/agroclick/itmanagement.earthweb.com/osrc/article.php/3794421 Making the move from Linux to Windows requires more than simply installing a new operating system. Managing Data in a Grid Environment http://redir.internet.com/rss/agroclick/www.gridcomputingplanet.com/features/article.php/3794411 There are a number of ways to improve data management in grid computing environments. Tech Execs: Can We Stop the Stupidity? http://redir.internet.com/rss/agroclick/itmanagement.earthweb.com/columns/bizalign/article.php/3794351 Stupidity among tech executives is viral – and should be nipped in the bud. If line managers don’t kill stupidity, it will keep growing. Case Study: Leveraging Next-Gen Wi-Fi to Transform Healthcare http://redir.internet.com/rss/agroclick/itmanagement.earthweb.com/mowi/article.php/3794341 Five-site rural medical center replaces legacy WLAN with new cooperative mesh to improve the quality of patient care with reduced cost and complexity. Phishers Hit Twitter Users http://redir.internet.com/rss/agroclick/www.esecurityplanet.com/trends/article.php/3794336 Obama, Britney Spears and Bill O'Reilly among reported victims of phony Twitter messages that also included an iPhone scam. The Dangers of Web Access http://redir.internet.com/rss/agroclick/www.esecurityplanet.com/features/article.php/3794331 As companies rely more heavily on the Web in their move toward Enterprise 2.0, they face an increasing number of security and network problems. IT Spending Recovery a Year Away http://redir.internet.com/rss/agroclick/itmanagement.earthweb.com/cnews/article.php/3794326 This recession won't be a repeat of the dot-com crash years, according to one industry watcher. Smaller Gadgets a Big Theme at CES http://redir.internet.com/rss/agroclick/itmanagement.earthweb.com/cnews/article.php/3794321 Although awash in gadgets, the consumer electronics show this year will be greener and not as big. Use PPM to Manage IT Investment Risk http://redir.internet.com/rss/agroclick/www.cioupdate.com/budgets/article.php/3794226 Project and portfolio management techniques help CIOs think like CFOs, writes CIOUpdate guest columnist Lisa Erickson-Harris of Enterprise Management Associates.