Don't Let Office Politics Get In The Way Of Project Success
News It's not uncommon for a project team to be impacted by office politics. Everyone hates office politics, right? However, politics is all about interacting with people and influencing them to get things done.
[July 28, 2005, 12:35]
US Election 2004: The Year The Web Came Of Age
News That's the power of the Web in today's politics. According to John Tedesco, an associate professor of communications at Virginia Tech and the author of "Changing the Channel: Use of the Internet for communicating about politics", the debate feeds...
[October 28, 2004, 16:29]
Miss Management
Downloads Office politics was never as hilarious as this. From the makers of Diner Dash, get ready to manage a team of zany animated coworkers as you step into the shoes of Denise, a young and beleaguered first-time office manager.
[August 7, 2007, 15:07]
Shadow Watch Demo
Downloads Dreams of an international space station have often been destroyed by the red tape of politics. You willn lead a crack team of operatives on a mission to uncover a nefarious plot to stop humanitys advancement to the stars.
[March 3, 2000, 1:26]
Fiorina Wins Role On Schwarzenegger Team
News Co-founder David Packard got involved in Republican politics in the late 1960s and landed a role in the Nixon administration, serving as a deputy secretary of defense. Fiorina was asked at a July event whether she would consider a career in...
[October 10, 2003, 9:15]
Do Developers Really Need Social Skills?
News They also need people skills and the savvy to navigate corporate politics. I am a team player. As a development manager for 10 years, I would rather have one team player than an army of arrogant 20-something Java jockeys.
[March 25, 2002, 11:53]
What The Microsoft-DOJ Deal Means
News Microsoft critics insist that politics influenced the judge and the Justice Department, which advocated a breakup of Microsoft under the Clinton administration but accepted a relatively mild settlement under the Bush administration, at the behest...
[November 7, 2001, 11:20]
How Sony Failed To Connect, Again
News But the tone had been set for a dysfunctional mix of politics, programming and pique that would prove deeply destructive to Sony's digital music ambitions. Before striking out on his own, Hoddie spent 10 years at Apple, serving as team leader and...
[June 1, 2006, 11:00]
Jim Allchin Bet On The Right Man
News One integrator working with Microsoft products characterised Valentine as someone who has played internal politics well to get where he is and who has "no problems worshipping early and often at the altar of Billness [CEO Bill Gates].
[December 15, 1999, 6:10]
Microsoft Loses Key Executives
News While some Microsofties [sic] scream and preen and use politics to advance their little agenda, Don has always used quiet reason, common sense, and intellect to make the best possible decisions. It's been a while since I've been on a team with Don...
[October 26, 2005, 9:55]
The Week In Review: Getting Unwired
News If you get fed up with the 21st century and want to move back into the 19th century, said MP Richard Allan collecting his Internet Hero awards at the ISPAs last week, then engage in politics. Marriott, for example, said it would team up with Intel...
[February 28, 2003, 16:35]
Naughton: The American Dream Turned Sour, Part IV
News By 1994, however, Naughton had grown bored and frustrated with internal politics and with Sun's plans for Java. But as an original member of the team that designed the versatile Web-based programming language Java, Naughton enjoyed cult-like status...
[March 21, 2000, 13:58]
Putting Too Much Trust In Open Source?
News There is a lot of politics and inaction causing people not to make changes that makes their software better. Get embarrassed (often) enough, and you start creating 'initiatives' -- whether in politics or in commercial software.
[March 21, 2002, 6:31]
LookBack '98: Gadgets We Have Known And Loved - Part I
News Apart from the politics both companies got their own versions of the Voodoo II to market quickly with equally brilliant boards and won many friends in the gaming world. We also had a wide selection of CD Writers sent to the News team.
[December 25, 1998, 9:49]
Microsoft's Groove Move Makes Solid Sense
Leader Politics aside, Microsoft is wise to concentrate on groupware. Microsoft's purchase of Groove Networks, software development team and its transferral of CEO Ray Ozzie to a CTO role within Microsoft, shows that the company is still capable of astute...
[March 11, 2005, 13:15]
NHS IT: A Critical Case For Treatment
Talkback Combined with great insights in financials, logistics, sales, politics, legal affairs, contract management, liability, business processes, maintenance, availability, security, organizational requirements and what not.
[November 14, 2005, 22:09]
ID Card Critic Trashes Government Report
News Politics has taken over from reality," Angell continued. However, a preliminary response issued by the LSE's Identity Project team has welcomed the report, particularly the inclusion for the first time of set-up costs, but also criticised it on...
[October 10, 2006, 16:10]
