Slide Show Library Index

The US$7.4 billion acquisition of Sun Microsystems follows a long line of sometimes head-scratching but always daring plays from the business software giant. Here's a look back at the ones which blew IT professionals away.

Research In Motion Inc. of Waterloo, Ont. which makes the BlackBerry e-mail devices, has acquired Certicom after a bidding war with VeriSign to buy the Elliptic Curve Cryptography software maker. Get a look back at RIM's highlights.

For sure, 2008 was the year of Twitter, Facebook and Hulu. Here are 10 new or up-and-coming sites that have a good shot at emerging as the fastest growing and most buzz-worthy of 2009.

Windows 7 Makes Its Pre-Beta Debut. Pre-beta code for Windows 7 released, addresses many complaints about Windows Vista--and introduces a slew of changes intended to make the OS faster, easier to use, and more customizable.

Not everything Google touches turns to gold. These are some of Google's biggest nonstarter Web services, software programs, and business moves.

Nortel Networks Corp., which filed for bankruptcy protection this week, makes hundreds of different voice and data products for both the carrier and enterprise markets. In the carrier space, it's famous for its optical switches, wavelength division multiplexers and CDMA wireless base stations.

Switzerland -- which is the size of Vermont and New Hampshire combined -- has no natural resources, and it's located on one of the most expensive continents in the world. Yet it's built itself into one of the most competitive economies.

From the latest ultra-light netbook, a snap at around $350, to feature-laden high-performance laptops topping $2,000, our writers have compiled some of the season's top stocking stuffers.

Vendors such as Avaya, Cisco, JDS Uniphase and D-Link have seen their executives play musical chairs. A review of some of the major changes of the past year.

This year's offerings in the high-tech holiday gift space kick things up a notch. The gifts in this slide show have one thing in common - they rocked during our tryouts.

We gathered together at the ComputerWorld Canada offices a diverse group of Internet staffers from many different sectors, including health, consulting, travel, Web development, start-ups, and finance.

This paper is a guide to understanding the role of the IT department in the management of electronic documents, and how lawyers can better support clients by proactively guiding them to use of technologies designed to support litigation.

Here are a few elementary rules that will allow blog authors to better focus their blogs and increase attraction, from a content angle.

Wikis, blogs, podcasts and other social networking technologies are beginning to proliferate in the enterprise, but they bring with them security and management concerns. Here are 10 tips for getting ready for Web 2.0 in your workplace.

Identified by IDC Canada, these 10 emerging Canadian companies take the gold for demonstrating adaptability, flexibility, clarity of vision, a strong customer base, and the ability to compete in the ever-changing global market.

CIOs who have successfully used 'The Information Technology Infrastructure Library' (ITIL) to improve IT performance and services now offer you 10 tested and true ways to reap the same benefits.

Corporate blogging is very popular today because of its proven impact on improving bonds, brand and the bottomline. This article presents an eight-step program to launching a compelling corporate blog. The final slide contains a link to the full article.

Here are 10 storage utilities you can download and start using to manage your storage-area network (SAN), deploy network-attached storage (NAS) or monitor and assess the privacy of your network.

Some tips you can implement right now
Others may take a few days or weeks to fully deploy but will pay off handsomely in the long run. So what are you waiting for?