What do you think the qualification based search for IT service company?
IT service companies are a very fragmented sector, with 100K companies, all trying to get clients. Instead of cold calling, what do you think of quality based IT service outsourcing search ? Do you think this kind of search is valuable to IT consulting service buyer and also to IT consulting service firms? Thanks, Ruth
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| September 18, 2008 5:32 AM
Application outsourcing, Business Process Outsourcing, Custom application development, IT outsourcing, IT Service Outsourcing
IT service companies are a very fragmented sector, with 100K companies, all trying to get clients. Instead of cold calling, what do you think of quality based IT service outsourcing search ? Do you think this kind of search is valuable to IT consulting service buyer and also to IT consulting service firms? Thanks, Ruth
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| September 18, 2008 5:32 AM
Application outsourcing, Business Process Outsourcing, Custom application development, IT outsourcing, IT Service Outsourcing
Best way to propose a new specialty team
How do I write a business plan in a bullet point format to realy the importance of forming a specialty team prior to go live date.
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| September 19, 2008 2:44 AM
Business justification, Business presentations, Business writing
How do I write a business plan in a bullet point format to realy the importance of forming a specialty team prior to go live date.
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| September 19, 2008 2:44 AM
Business justification, Business presentations, Business writing
CCNA
hi, i am doing bba now 2nd year and now i am planning to do cisco courses (ccna, ccnp etc.) i want to know is it worth to do for me beacause i am from management field this is different from that and hows the latest market value of these courses and salary expectation.
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| September 15, 2008 4:32 AM
CCNA, CCNP, Certifications, Cisco certifications, IT careers, IT jobs, IT salaries, Networking certifications
hi, i am doing bba now 2nd year and now i am planning to do cisco courses (ccna, ccnp etc.) i want to know is it worth to do for me beacause i am from management field this is different from that and hows the latest market value of these courses and salary expectation.
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| September 15, 2008 4:32 AM
CCNA, CCNP, Certifications, Cisco certifications, IT careers, IT jobs, IT salaries, Networking certifications
IT career advice on CCNA and Masters degree
What are the fields in which a Masters degree can be pursued after completion of CCNA? My friend has completed B.E. in I.T. & is now going for CCNA classes. He has no experience as such. Does doing Masters further the job prospects compared to people having CCNA + job experience? Should he go for [...]
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| January 7, 2011 4:53 PM
Career development, CCNA, Certifications, Cisco certifications, IT careers, IT education, IT jobs, Networking certifications
What are the fields in which a Masters degree can be pursued after completion of CCNA? My friend has completed B.E. in I.T. & is now going for CCNA classes. He has no experience as such. Does doing Masters further the job prospects compared to people having CCNA + job experience? Should he go for [...]
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| January 7, 2011 4:53 PM
Career development, CCNA, Certifications, Cisco certifications, IT careers, IT education, IT jobs, Networking certifications
SAP Consultant with 3 years experience
Hi, i am currently working in SA, and have been doing SAP Utilities for the past 3 years..So my question is, i want to know market-wise as to how much a person with my experience is suppose to be earning?I think i’m under-payed??
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| September 12, 2008 8:50 AM
IT careers, IT salaries, SAP careers
Hi, i am currently working in SA, and have been doing SAP Utilities for the past 3 years..So my question is, i want to know market-wise as to how much a person with my experience is suppose to be earning?I think i’m under-payed??
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| September 12, 2008 8:50 AM
IT careers, IT salaries, SAP careers
Seat Utilization Calculation in BPO/KPO
How do I calculate Seat Utilization in BPO/KPO & what is the industry average in India
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| February 26, 2009 11:28 AM
BPO, Business Process Outsourcing, Knowledge Process Outsourcing, KPO, Outsourcing, Seat Utilization
How do I calculate Seat Utilization in BPO/KPO & what is the industry average in India
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| February 26, 2009 11:28 AM
BPO, Business Process Outsourcing, Knowledge Process Outsourcing, KPO, Outsourcing, Seat Utilization
Sap Course after MCA
Hi, I have completed MCA, Microsoft certified in MCSA, MCP, Diploma of computer hardware & networking. Currently working as a system administrator in a KPO. Could any body tell me what should I have to done in Sap? I means which SAP course is suitable or beneficial to me. Is there any SAP course in [...]
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| September 10, 2008 5:19 AM
Career development, Certifications, IT careers, MCA, MCP, MCSA, SAP certifications
Hi, I have completed MCA, Microsoft certified in MCSA, MCP, Diploma of computer hardware & networking. Currently working as a system administrator in a KPO. Could any body tell me what should I have to done in Sap? I means which SAP course is suitable or beneficial to me. Is there any SAP course in [...]
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| September 10, 2008 5:19 AM
Career development, Certifications, IT careers, MCA, MCP, MCSA, SAP certifications
SAP Career Advice
Where to go in SAP?? I currently should be able to soon get a position in their SAP arm. Now my question is, as a new starter in the IT world, which area of SAP would be best to take my career. I want to do something which is a good mix of business and [...]
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| September 16, 2008 11:42 PM
Career development, IT careers, SAP careers
Where to go in SAP?? I currently should be able to soon get a position in their SAP arm. Now my question is, as a new starter in the IT world, which area of SAP would be best to take my career. I want to do something which is a good mix of business and [...]
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| September 16, 2008 11:42 PM
Career development, IT careers, SAP careers
Looking for good network simulator software
I’m going to be teaching a class on basic network theory. The budget is very tight, and I don’t have a lot of hardware to play with. I’m looking for a network simulator, one that allows students to program switches and routers and the NICS of the virtual network (CISCO would be nice…but then that’s [...]
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| December 7, 2010 7:50 PM
IT education, IT training, Network simulator, Software
I’m going to be teaching a class on basic network theory. The budget is very tight, and I don’t have a lot of hardware to play with. I’m looking for a network simulator, one that allows students to program switches and routers and the NICS of the virtual network (CISCO would be nice…but then that’s [...]
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| December 7, 2010 7:50 PM
IT education, IT training, Network simulator, Software
Besides $$, what are the advantages of replacing Windows with Linux? Any disadvantages?
Am looking for vendor-neutral resources to help me decide whether we should replace Windows with Linux. This request for help was originally submitted to the Research Assistant on WhatIs.com.
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| October 8, 2008 5:15 PM
Linux, Microsoft Windows, Migrating OS, Windows
Am looking for vendor-neutral resources to help me decide whether we should replace Windows with Linux. This request for help was originally submitted to the Research Assistant on WhatIs.com.
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| October 8, 2008 5:15 PM
Linux, Microsoft Windows, Migrating OS, Windows
Where to start?
Hello Everyone! New guy here. I have a question if you wouldn’t mind. I am an Avionics Technician looking to make a career change into IT. The scope of my profession is exaustingly extensive but I basically work in a customer delivery dept on an aircraft that uses a “Windows based” operating system. I hold [...]
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| September 10, 2008 1:07 AM
Career development, Certifications, IT careers, IT jobs, IT training
Hello Everyone! New guy here. I have a question if you wouldn’t mind. I am an Avionics Technician looking to make a career change into IT. The scope of my profession is exaustingly extensive but I basically work in a customer delivery dept on an aircraft that uses a “Windows based” operating system. I hold [...]
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| September 10, 2008 1:07 AM
Career development, Certifications, IT careers, IT jobs, IT training
Certifications and breaking into the IT field
I am in the middle of getting my A+ certification and my CCNA. I have been installing and configuring Cisco routers and switches while working for a sub. I didn’t have these certifications until now. What types of jobs can I apply for? I also installed nortel and voip systems, done POTS line ? So [...]
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| September 9, 2008 10:11 PM
A+, Career development, CCNA, Certifications, Cisco certifications, IT careers, IT jobs
I am in the middle of getting my A+ certification and my CCNA. I have been installing and configuring Cisco routers and switches while working for a sub. I didn’t have these certifications until now. What types of jobs can I apply for? I also installed nortel and voip systems, done POTS line ? So [...]
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| September 9, 2008 10:11 PM
A+, Career development, CCNA, Certifications, Cisco certifications, IT careers, IT jobs
ITIL
I am a dba in an organisation…. this has been two years that i m working as a dba… i want to ask what is this itil..Do i have to py to get registered for the exams…from where will i get the study material…what is the course fees(or if only exam then what is the [...]
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| October 21, 2008 8:47 AM
ITIL, ITIL Qualification Scheme
I am a dba in an organisation…. this has been two years that i m working as a dba… i want to ask what is this itil..Do i have to py to get registered for the exams…from where will i get the study material…what is the course fees(or if only exam then what is the [...]
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| October 21, 2008 8:47 AM
ITIL, ITIL Qualification Scheme
Unauthorized Remote Lan Login on Netgear Router on Comcast
I have been searching for an answer all over the place and hope someone can help me. I even called comcast, but they had no suggestions beyond those I have already tried. I have WPA/TKIP security on my network, Norton, Windows defender, Spybot, and a few other security programs. I am running Windows XP. I [...]
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| September 29, 2008 7:52 PM
Comcast, LAN access from Chinese IP, LAN Security, Netgear router, Security, SPYING, Wan security
I have been searching for an answer all over the place and hope someone can help me. I even called comcast, but they had no suggestions beyond those I have already tried. I have WPA/TKIP security on my network, Norton, Windows defender, Spybot, and a few other security programs. I am running Windows XP. I [...]
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| September 29, 2008 7:52 PM
Comcast, LAN access from Chinese IP, LAN Security, Netgear router, Security, SPYING, Wan security
Getting up to speed on ITIL
Beginning stages of ITIL implementation – am looking for documentation, software, ideas, roadmaps. This request for help was originally submitted to the Research Assistant on WhatIs.com.
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| October 21, 2008 4:17 PM
ITIL, Research Assistant
Beginning stages of ITIL implementation – am looking for documentation, software, ideas, roadmaps. This request for help was originally submitted to the Research Assistant on WhatIs.com.
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| October 21, 2008 4:17 PM
ITIL, Research Assistant
Monitoring software for hardware usage
Need to determine the best real-time monitoring software for hardware. Would like non-vendor specfic information on usage and suggestions for data placement in Raids and NAS type of storage,along with SOX. This request for help was originally submitted to the Research Assistant on WhatIs.com.
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| September 6, 2008 1:54 PM
Compliance products, Hardware, Monitoring software, NAS, Research Assistant, Storage management
Need to determine the best real-time monitoring software for hardware. Would like non-vendor specfic information on usage and suggestions for data placement in Raids and NAS type of storage,along with SOX. This request for help was originally submitted to the Research Assistant on WhatIs.com.
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| September 6, 2008 1:54 PM
Compliance products, Hardware, Monitoring software, NAS, Research Assistant, Storage management
What are other companies doing to control IT maintenance costs?
This request for help was originally submitted to the Research Assistant on WhatIs.com. We are facing rising maintenance costs with our IT vendors. What are other companies doing to control maintenance costs?
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| September 2, 2008 4:28 PM
IT budgeting, It maintenance, Maintenance, Maintenance contracts, Maintenance Management, Repair
This request for help was originally submitted to the Research Assistant on WhatIs.com. We are facing rising maintenance costs with our IT vendors. What are other companies doing to control maintenance costs?
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| September 2, 2008 4:28 PM
IT budgeting, It maintenance, Maintenance, Maintenance contracts, Maintenance Management, Repair
Community Update: New Member Contest Win a XBox 360 this month for your participation.
After a long, stressful day in IT, video games can be a great way to unwind and relax. That’s right, you know where this is leading. It’s time for a cool new contest on IT Knowledge Exchange. The month of September ( Sept 1-Sept 30) is your chance to get your hot little hands on [...]
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| September 8, 2008 1:13 PM
AS/400, CIO, CRM, Database, DataCenter, DataManagement, Development, Exchange, Linux, Lotus Domino, Microsoft Windows, Mobile, Networking, Oracle, SAP, Security, Storage, Virtualization, Virtualization and the hypervisor, VoIP
After a long, stressful day in IT, video games can be a great way to unwind and relax. That’s right, you know where this is leading. It’s time for a cool new contest on IT Knowledge Exchange. The month of September ( Sept 1-Sept 30) is your chance to get your hot little hands on [...]
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| September 8, 2008 1:13 PM
AS/400, CIO, CRM, Database, DataCenter, DataManagement, Development, Exchange, Linux, Lotus Domino, Microsoft Windows, Mobile, Networking, Oracle, SAP, Security, Storage, Virtualization, Virtualization and the hypervisor, VoIP
overheating PC
PC specs: A8NE Asus mother board. 2.2 dual core AMD processor Geforce 7600 512mb Graphics Card. 400W PSU (included with case) For some time i have been experiencing problems with my computer. when I have been running high spec games the computer would turn off. the screen would go black and i would have to [...]
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| September 2, 2008 5:35 PM
GPU, Hardware, operating system, overheating, PSU, Windows, XP
PC specs: A8NE Asus mother board. 2.2 dual core AMD processor Geforce 7600 512mb Graphics Card. 400W PSU (included with case) For some time i have been experiencing problems with my computer. when I have been running high spec games the computer would turn off. the screen would go black and i would have to [...]
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| September 2, 2008 5:35 PM
GPU, Hardware, operating system, overheating, PSU, Windows, XP
Using RFID tags to track mobile assets
This request for help was originally submitted to the Research Assistant on WhatIs.com. I am looking into using RFID tags to track mobile devices (laptops, Blackberrys PDA’s etc) that my org gives to employee into and out of multiple campus and satellite locations. My goal is to remove the manual process of issuing laptop cards [...]
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| December 21, 2009 2:39 PM
Asset management, Mobile, Research Assistant, RFID
This request for help was originally submitted to the Research Assistant on WhatIs.com. I am looking into using RFID tags to track mobile devices (laptops, Blackberrys PDA’s etc) that my org gives to employee into and out of multiple campus and satellite locations. My goal is to remove the manual process of issuing laptop cards [...]
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| December 21, 2009 2:39 PM
Asset management, Mobile, Research Assistant, RFID
