Computerworld U.S. staff

We asked six IT industry observers to offer their predictions for 2010 and to speculate on who will be the winners and losers in the coming year. Here are their thought-provoking responses.

When this user

Half of the Fortune 500 companies have dealt with at least one incident related to computer pornography in the workplace over the past 12 months, according to a survey released in June. Corporations are taking the problem seriously; survey respondents said that those responsible were fired in 44 per cent of the cases and disciplined in 41 per cent.

University support pilot fish is hip-deep in problems with e-mail viruses and worms when a Ph.D. forwards an e-mail attachment to him. Fish recognizes the instructions.zip file as the Mytob worm but can

Pager goes off, and sysadmin pilot fish checks her voice mail.

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Tales from the depths of IT departments.

Tales from the depths of IT departments...