http://www.itworld.com/taxonomy/term/1388/all xx http://www.itworld.com/personal-tech/71723/mac-sales-cratering-or-rising-or-something If Apple is so beloved by the media elite, why are they so excited to see them fail? http://www.itworld.com/personal-tech/71723/mac-sales-cratering-or-rising-or-something#comments Personal tech Opinion Apple Gartner IDC PC sales Fri, 17 Jul 2009 14:36:16 -0400 jfruh 71723 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/security/70802/idc-white-paper-ccm-it-compliance-and-risk-management Learn from industry analysts how IT organizations are using configuration management to meet compliance requirements and instill best practices. IT management/strategy Security compliance IDC risk management Thu, 09 Jul 2009 17:10:07 -0400 kbradshaw 70802 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/business-intelligence/70107/business-value-performance-idc-whitepaper Are you looking for a comprehensive solution that addresses insufficient or congested bandwidth, impaired application performance, slow remote backup and replication or obstacles to IT consolidation? Business intelligence IT management/strategy Business IDC Wed, 01 Jul 2009 16:45:51 -0400 kbradshaw 70107 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/green-it/66096/being-green-brings-greenbacks-say-idc-and-atos Companies serious about going green were rewarded with a 2 percent higher profit margin, according to IDC and Atos. http://www.itworld.com/green-it/66096/being-green-brings-greenbacks-say-idc-and-atos#comments Business Green IT News cost savings IDC sustainability Wed, 08 Apr 2009 15:53:49 -0400 ITworld staff 66096 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/small-business/65746/dell-and-idc-say-videoconferencing-hot-smbs It's hard for me to think of business videoconferencing without imagining a vice president in front of his laptop wearing a shirt and tie but no pants. But IDC says 35 percent of all small and medium businesses will be using videoconferencing of some type this year. Dell's new Vostro laptops include Web cameras and software to make this happen. But do you believe one of three small businesses will really go Webcam happy? http://www.itworld.com/small-business/65746/dell-and-idc-say-videoconferencing-hot-smbs#comments Hardware Internet Networking Personal tech Small business Tech & society Opinion Bernie Madoff Dell IDC videoconferencing webcam Fri, 03 Apr 2009 12:16:06 -0400 James Gaskin 65746 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/software/54361/quality-problems-cost-software-companies-22-million-annually-according-new-report A new white paper by International Data Corporation (IDC), found existing software quality approaches at most companies are inadequate to address the internal and external costs of software defects. Sponsored by Coverity, the IDC white paper “Improving Software Quality to Drive Business Agility,” found that development organizations find major problems with their software even after quality assurance and spend significant amounts of effort and time to repair those defects. http://www.itworld.com/software/54361/quality-problems-cost-software-companies-22-million-annually-according-new-report#comments Software Research coverity IDC quality software testing Tue, 19 Aug 2008 08:53:31 -0400 jamessmith 54361 at http://www.itworld.com