Cutting costs, Microsoft backs away from office space
Because of the deteriorating economy, Microsoft has halted negotiations over a new office building in downtown Seattle.
Five CIOs talk about managing IT costs in a weakened economy
ITworld asked five CIOs in various industries to discuss how they’re planning to weather the softening economy and balance the needs of the business with shrinking IT dollars; what three projects they’re currently doing or plan to do over the next year; and what projects have fallen off their lists completely because of the economy.
Wall Street Beat: IT crawls to end of a tough year
Amazon and Red Hat provided a few glimmers of sunlight as the tech sector suffered through a turbulent week, with no signs of letup soon.
Economic trouble driving green IT initiatives
Economic recession is causing many companies to ramp up the speed of green IT initiatives, while a much smaller number of companies have decided to slow down their green activities.
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By Stuart McClure, Joel Scambray, George Kurtz; Published by McGraw-Hill/Osborne
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