IT Security Consulting
I am a student doing some research on the IT Security Consulting field. I was wondering if I could get a general break down of what the IT Security Consulting field entails and the main services that they offer to companies. Thanks!

Answer Question   |  May 15, 2013  2:43 PM
Consulting, industry, IT, research, Security, student

Does your IT department use various social communication tools?
Social and mobile tools are changing the way IT help desks provide support, making ‘old-school’ ticketing systems obsolete. Rob Young, a help desk analyst at IDC, says employees expect rapid support from IT through social communication tools. Does your IT department use various social communication tools? If so, have you seen a positive or negative [...]

Answer Question   |  April 22, 2013  1:57 PM
Help Desk, Social media tools

CostPoint MO subcontracts req
Is there a way to do multiple reqs at one time withing CostPoints MO subcontracts requisition screen?

Answer Question   |  March 14, 2013  7:41 PM
CostPoint, CostPoint 6.1

What’s the best unified communication platform on the market?
My company have been looking at deploying a new unified communications platform in an attempt to become more productive. I’ve seen a couple of good options, but I wondered if anyone had any suggestions? Thanks in advance, James

Answer Question   |  March 5, 2013  12:15 PM
IT, IT and staff motivation, Technology, Unified Communications software, Unified Communications Trends

IKM Business analyst assessment
Can anybody help me with the IKM business analyst assessment / online test? I am looking forward to see sample questionnaire or areas covered under this test.

Answer Question   |  March 3, 2013  12:38 PM
Business Analysts, IKM, IKM online test

What’s your definition of a CIO?
After years of searching, SearchCIO’s Scot Petersen thinks he has found the answer of the mysterious question: What is a CIO? His answer: “So a CIO creates sustainable business value and drives growth in increasingly complex, volatile and competitive markets.” Do you agree with this? What’s your definition of a CIO?

Answer Question   |  March 5, 2013  4:32 PM
CIO, CIO management, CIO skills

What is a temporary desktop?
I can’t access my personal Windows 7 desktop. The family computer has 4 personal desktops. They all work fine except for one. Mine. When I log into my desktop it goes through a “Preparing Desktop” phase. It then prepares a temporary desktop that doesn’t have any of my desktop files. I can’t access or save [...]

Answer Question   |  February 12, 2013  6:04 AM
Desktop, Desktop Support, Windows 7 Home Premium

OOPS fundamentals test by IKM
Does anybody have sample questions from the OOPS fundamentals test by International Knowledge Management?

Answer Question   |  February 4, 2013  4:16 PM
IKM, OOPS

IKM assessment
Can anybody help me with IKM Quality Assurance sample questions please

Answer Question   |  January 29, 2013  11:16 PM
IKM, Quality assurance, Quality assurance testing

What’s your top IT priority for 2013?
In TechTarget’s annual IT Priorities Survey of IT managers, data protection was #1 on respondents’ list with over 56%. Server virtualization and network-based security take the next 2 spots. Do you agree with this list? If not, what’s your top IT priority for 2013?

Answer Question   |  February 5, 2013  8:30 PM
Data protection, IT, Server virtualization

Top IT priorities of year 2013
What are the top IT priorities of year 2013?

Answer Question   |  January 3, 2013  9:10 PM
IT, Technology

Who would you pick to replace Steve Ballmer at Microsoft?
After Microsoft made several personnel changes this month, experts have been given possible clues on who could replace Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer after he retires. Two possible candidates include Chief Technical Strategy Officer Eric Rudder and Chief Operating Officer Kevin Turner. Who do you think will replace Ballmer?

Answer Question   |  January 7, 2013  5:14 PM
CEO, Microsoft

Disaster recovery
I have a backup tape of Production system. I need to restore it in another system, which is newly bought and does not have anything loaded on it. What would be the step by step procedure to build the system from scratch.

Answer Question   |  December 10, 2012  2:19 PM
Disaster planning

Compliance
Within the GRC cycle, how can IT security compliance be best described?

Answer Question   |  December 5, 2012  6:57 PM
Compliance, IT security

How has your company handled the 80/20 IT budget dilemma?
As the pace for new technology continues to increase, many organizations are becoming frustrated with the inflexibility of their IT budgets. Many companies spend about 80% of their budget on maintaining existing applications, leaving only 20% for new projects. How has your company handled the 80/20 IT budget dilemma? Is it more flexible when it [...]

Answer Question   |  December 13, 2012  7:30 PM
Budgeting, Emerging technologies, Technology

Tech Support: Horror Stories from the Trenches
Going into the IT field, we all had to start somewhere. Helping out at school on the website, fixing a friends computer, joining the schools computer club, but that was before you graduated to the job field. You now have your A+ and you have just been hired as a member of the help desk [...]

Answer Question   |  November 2, 2012  2:39 PM
Customer support, Help Desk, Help desk services, Tech support

Is your data center ready for Frankenstorm?
Given the massive storm that is predicted to hit the East Coast over the next couple of days, I’m wondering what steps people are taking to ensure servers remain up. Any special precautions your organization is taking? Do you have a particular set of guidelines you follow in preparation for storms like these?

Answer Question   |  October 28, 2012  2:18 PM
DataCenter, Disaster planning

Probing questions to extract information from potential client
I need to ask 5 technical probing questions of a potential client to extract information with out them realizing it. Can you provide me with these 5 questions to ask thanks Alex

Answer Question   |  October 3, 2012  8:12 PM
CIO, CIO skills

Are you afraid of the cloud?
I spend a lot of time talking with business owners about thier technology. I am often told by the business owner that thier IT proffesionals are telling them that cloud technologies are imature and not ready for prime time. I think this is actually an IT proffessional worried about thier job. I’m curious to hear [...]

Answer Question   |  September 30, 2012  6:40 PM
Career development, CIO, Cloud Computing

What should we do as AS/400 Programmer?
I’m AS/400 programmer for years. As we know AS/400 market is shrinking. I plan to learn new technology. but I don’t know much more other programming language. Could anyone please suggest which should I learn to integrate with my RPG programming skills? PHP or Java? or others ?

Answer Question   |  September 11, 2012  4:24 AM
AS/400, career advice