Dan Swanson

Articles by Dan Swanson

Resources for the New Economy

Several researchers are trying to find out how big the Internet really is. Hal Varian of the...

High Availability: The Next Challenge

We need to design and build "resiliency" into everything we deliver within the IT organization. With increased...

Rating Your Shop

Every IT shop today faces enormous challenges in maintaining an effective workforce. One of the low-cost ways...

Taking Stock of Projects

Are we working on the right projects?It's always a good practice to periodically review the current project portfolio. ...

WEB BROWSER

Last column we introduced the concept of using the Internet as an excellent source of best practice information.

Planning, Projects and Control

Sound IT strategic planning combined with good project management, and audit and control of IT initiatives are all important elements of an effective approach to IT development. CIOs will find the Web a fertile place to find best practices and helpful management advice in all of these areas.

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Sites That Assist Security

Every organization faces a daunting task in establishing and strengthening its security function. With the increasing movement to e-commerce and 7/24 operation, the many global challenges and op-portunities facing every industry, and the increasing need for secure information and information systems, an organization

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