The Zander Report

From 8/2/10 Businessweek...
The skills needed to work on large mainframe computers are increasingly in short supply as more of the baby boomers who grew up with them retire -- posing a problem for IBM and its customers.  The demographics are inescapable. If this isn't addressed, it will be trouble for the platform.
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From 2/26/10 CIO Insight...
View the results of Symantec's annual survey of 1,700+ organizations of all sizes from around the world.  Unsurprisingly, the biggest priorities focused on availability and reliability of data, and on cost-saving measures such as virtualization, cloud migration and consolidation.
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From 4/6/10 All Things Digital...
The iPad is spawning new types of tablet-specific apps designed to make the most of the large touch screen.  In the days since it's launch, there has already been an explosion of apps to run on it - 3,000 and counting!  Here's a quick peek at a few - from news, magazines, music, entertainment, education, etc.
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From 3/1/10 Computerworld
How and where to run data center applications?  Today's options allow companies to lower costs and increase business agility, including server virtualization, internal clouds, public clouds and external private clouds.  The choices can be confusing.  This article offers some guidelines.
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From 3/10 CIO Insight...
Here's a look at the top 10 certifications that IT workers say help them command higher salaries.  Includes PMP, MCSE, CCNA, CISSP... 
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From CIO Insight...
Slideshow about which technologies have the greatest potential for driving revenue generation.
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From 2/10 eWeek.com...
Google Buzz is the latest social service to take on Facebook, Twitter and many other social networks on the Web.  It has some unique & interesting features.  Here are 10 things about Google Buzz that every user should know.
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From 1/14/10 Online Media Daily...
Gartner research predicts that mobile phones will overtake PCs as the most common Web access devices worldwide by 2013.  A remaining challenge is that many sites are still not optimized for the mobile Web.
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From 1/4/10 CNN...
More innovation than ever before is expected at this week's CES - Consumer Electronic Show in Las Vegas.  Top technology trends on display include:  e-Books, Internet TV, Mobile TV, 3-D TV & Games, Connected Cars, Andriod Phones, etc.
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From 12/09 CIO Insight...
CA recently polled 100 technology executives at companies that use IBM System z mainframes. Read why these companies remain loyal to their mainframes.
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