IT Project Management:

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November 29, 2008  2:23 PM

Batch Processing and ActiveBatch 7.0 Part 2



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Competitive advantage, Productivity, Quality assurance, Uncategorized

ActiveBatch® Enterprise Job Scheduling & Event Automation – Reducing the Cost of Operations: ActiveBatch, Enterprise Job Scheduling integrates business applications, standalone tasks, processes and scripts across diverse distributed computing environments creating a centralized view...

November 22, 2008  12:57 PM

Batch processing and ActiveBatch 7.0



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CRM, Database, DataCenter, DataManagement, IT management tips, IT project management, Productivity, Project management, Quality assurance

If you are a business manager or IT consultant, you know that there is not enough time, time is your biggest killer, so many tasks that need to be executed in the shortest possible time. The concept of batch processing (in its simplest form) is to have a software program (script) run a task for...


July 1, 2008  10:22 AM

Do you turn off your computer at night?



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Green IT, IT management tips, IT managers, IT project management, Quality assurance

As in IT consultant, I am sure you were asked this question many times “Should I turn my computer off at night or when I am not suing it or should I leave it on?” I think the world is divided on this issue, some tech would tell you to turn if off and other would say, including myself, if you...


March 18, 2008  11:23 AM

An MBA from Harvard….you may have lost your chances !!!!!!!!



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IT management tips, Project management

While addressing one of MBA graduation ceremonies at Harvard, Larry Allison of Oracles shocked his audience of the new graduates by telling them they may have lost their chances to be innovative and independent thinkers. I don’t recall the exact words he used, but that was the gist of what he...


March 1, 2008  1:30 PM

Luddites of the 21st century



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Project management

According to merriam-webster online dictionary, a Luddite is “one of a group of early 19th century English workmen destroying laborsaving machinery as a protest; broadly: one who is opposed to especially technological change.” As the spread of technological changes is already upon us, will...


November 25, 2007  12:52 PM

Staff conflict resolutions: part2



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Project management

Conflict in the work place must be dealt with immediately; otherwise the consequences would be difficult to overcome. Bear in mind that dealing with conflict is not an easy task. A balance between all parties involved must be maintained by you as a manager. Begin with these following steps and...


November 25, 2007  12:45 PM

Staff conflict resolutions: part1



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Project management

One of the signs of a successful business is staff dynamics. Staff interaction could turn into a serious issue reflecting on the performance of the firm if the issue is not tackled in the early stages. Almost every major corporation has specialists dedicated to manage staff conflict and ensure...


October 27, 2007  11:00 PM

Skills….skills…skills, how to keep them?



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Project management

One of the challenges faced as a manager in any firm is how to find and retain employees with the right combination of skills. The global demand for manpower is overwhelming. Countries such as the US, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, and the European Union are competing for the same...


October 21, 2007  11:08 PM

Major Management awards



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Project management

As managers, we strive for excellence in our work, we look for the best ways to deliver the final product and our daily struggle to come up with new ways to manage keeps our job exciting and challenging. With my daily routine to browse the net looking for new methods and ideas to supplement my...