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Downsize me! Morgan Spurlock looks at IT outsourcing
Blog Comment Check out the trailer for "Jack Me". It's a feature length mockumentary of "Super Size Me".www.jackmemovie.com
[December 15, 2006, 13:36]
Downsize me! Morgan Spurlock looks at IT outsourcing
Blog Morgan Spurlock of Super-size Me fame has a new series in the UK called Thirty Days in which he gets individuals to experience a life in someone else's shoes. Last night was the turn of a computer programmer whose lucrative job was off-shored to...
[December 7, 2006, 14:21]
Staying loyal to your company amid layoffs
News The first time I had to decide who to lay off, I wasn't included in the actual decision to downsize. I was actually a part of the decision to downsize. For managers, the only thing worse than letting people go is knowing what's coming but being...
[August 15, 2002, 9:02]
Sony to cut 8,000 jobs
News The company will also downsize or withdraw from unprofitable or non-core businesses. Sony will lay off 8,000 workers in its electronics business worldwide as part of a broader plan to trim expenses and tighten its focus in a difficult financial...
[December 9, 2008, 14:06]
Industry Trends in Outsourced Testing Services
White Papers Often, the first downsize in the IT budget is felt on testing systems, thus making it difficult for many IT organization to execute a complete application testing function internally. Currently IT organizations have to deliver enhanced quality...
[December 23, 2005, 0:01]
What Is Printer Lifecycle Management?
White Papers Better yet, to fully optimize the printer fleet and downsize printing costs, the printers should be tracked through its entire lifecycle. Most solutions look at a snapshot in time to track, optimize & identify cost savings.
[May 26, 2006, 1:00]
Law Firm Cuts IT Costs by 90 Percent, Dismisses Server Worries with Online Services
White Papers Removing the physical servers also helped Nolan downsize his space and save on rent and electrical bills. James C. Nolan Law Office specializes in immigration law. Owner James Nolan uses technology to deliver excellent customer service and achieve...
[November 20, 2009, 15:33]
Kai's Picture Reducer.Net
Downloads With the Picture Reducer you can downsize Pictures, e.g.from the memory card of your digital Camera, to fit exactly for your Pocket PC screen. A 3 Megapixel picture with 1,5 MB becomes for example a picture with only ca.to 60 KB.
[January 15, 2008, 7:00]
News Burst: Hayes looking weaker than ever...
News Unable to recover from the battles that forced it into bankruptcy last October, modem manufacturer Hayes has confirmed that it will downsize its American operations immediately. It denied reports suggesting its American operations have closed down.
[January 5, 1999, 13:52]
Australian IT jobs on the road to recovery
News With 8.2 percent of firms intending to downsize, the net positive effect is 21.8 percent. The Australian IT industry is on the way to recovery after the devastation of 11 September, according to the latest TMP Worldwide Job Index.
[February 14, 2002, 16:28]
Unrealised savings
Talkback It was not in the interests of managers to downsize their departments - thheir importance (and salary) would shrink accordingly. With the advent of the computer age and the binning of punched cards and the like, headlines loudly heralded the advent...
[January 27, 2009, 7:54]
OLPC cuts workforce in half, reduces salaries
News Nicholas Negroponte, founder of the group that aims to provide low-cost laptops to children in developing countries, announced the cuts in a company blog post: "Like many other nonprofits that are facing tough economic times, One Laptop per Child...
[January 8, 2009, 7:09]
J2STask
Downloads J2STask can accomplish the following operations: - Rotate (all files or according to Exif data), - Set file resolution, - Downsize the pictures, - Apply a mark (insertion of a picture in the files - cf.watermark), - Apply an IPTC profile, to make...
[June 16, 2004, 8:00]
Compaq, Dell slug it out in PC servers
News The world is moving towards distributed LAN servers and people are beginning to downsize to Wintel machines. According to Dataquest market research, Compaq took its market share for the third quarter of 1996 to 39 per cent, with its nearest rival...
[November 12, 1996, 14:52]
A Year Ago: Compaq, Dell slug it out in PC servers
News The world is moving towards distributed LAN servers and people are beginning to downsize to Wintel machines. Texan rivals Compaq and Dell are pushing hard to take advantage of a booming PC server business in the UK.
[November 12, 1997, 9:21]
IBM service assesses pandemic risk
News and "Where do I downsize operations and how? IBM is introducing a service that seeks to answer a question that few would like to ask: Are we ready for a flu pandemic? The Contingency Planning Assessment, offered by IBM Global Services, is designed...
[June 6, 2006, 9:50]
Ex-Apple UK boss sees no change out of Next buy
News They need to downsize the infrastructure of their business but at some point they're going to need to grow. A former Apple UK chief last night blasted the purchase of Next Software and painted a bleak picture of the company's future.
[January 7, 1997, 9:26]
Siebel profits vanish, as do 250 jobs
News Every time they downsize, they reduce their selling capacity," said Walravens. Siebel Systems said it will trim 250 jobs by the end of June, following a dismal first quarter in which profits plunged 93 percent and revenue fell by a third.
[April 24, 2003, 14:04]
Ingram Micro UK escapes US jobs cull
News Restructuring plans also call for Ingram to close the Newark, California, distribution centre and Santa Ana and Rancho Cucamonga returns processing centres (also in California) and downsize its Miami distribution centre.
[June 7, 2001, 12:27]
Senior IT staff 'fear the axe'
News Furthermore, 29 percent of employees who work for organisations with over 100 staff are seeing their company downsize, compared to 12 percent of people who work for companies with less than 100 employees.
[October 21, 2002, 16:39]
