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Accounting software
Server-based computing has been slow to attract converts, but things have changed recently and companies are increasingly being drawn to thin-client environments.
29 Apr 2003
Technology may have temporarily lost its lustre, but analyst Gartner says the next wave of spending will arrive shortly - so long as finance directors don't get caught up in the emotion of the moment.
29 Apr 2003
Distributed computing is an idea born in the 1960s. But it has taken astronomers in the 21st century to show that connecting idle PCs together can create supercomputers.
29 Apr 2003
Even though the storage capacity of some companies is half empty, they still find reasons to buy more. The hardware cost of this excess is low, but the total cost of ownership is not.
29 Apr 2003
From notebooks to tablet computers, mobile technology is shaping business IT. Just remember to recharge your batteries.
29 Apr 2003
With the recent high-profile billing disasters costing companies millions, most companies are in agreement that electronic billing systems are vital. But is their widespread implementation anywhere near?
26 Mar 2003
With the nanocomputing market expected to reach $1 trillion by 2015, it's easy to see why companies are investing in tiny techhnology.
02 Dec 2002
Buying the kit to protect corporate IT from hackers, viruses and disenchanted employees isn't too difficult. But putting it together as part of a sound IT security strategy is - and that's where the finance director comes in.
04 Nov 2002
Vendor offers resellers continual revenue source with three-year scheme
30 Sep 2002
Voice recognition systems can now understand and act on whole sentences. But it's not just listening banks that are finding this technology useful - it can also help mobile staff send and receive information from an ordinary cell phone.
23 Apr 2002
Personal digital assistants are simpler, cheaper and easier to carry about than notebook PCs. It's hardly surprising then, that more and more corporates are rolling them out for mobile executives.
23 Apr 2002
Andersen staff implicated in the Enron fiasco are likely to regret that they ever conversed by email - or attempted to delete it.
27 Feb 2002
Smartphones are set to revolutionise the way mobile business is conducted.
01 Feb 2002
WLANs are just the thin end of the wedge when it comes to the growing range of security threats caused by new IT products.
31 Jan 2002
If you're one of those one-finger typists who struggle with qwerty computer keyboards, Microsoft has the perfect prescription - the Tablet PC. But is this return-to-basics approach a serious business tool?
16 Oct 2001
CRM could help you see eye-to-eye with your customers, no matter how they contact you. The only problem is, a glance at some CRM installations may put you right off the whole idea.
16 Sep 2001
A review commissioned by the Treasury and conducted by Gartmore Investment Management chairman Paul Myners is seeking to find out why there has been a reluctance on the part of institutional investors to invest in assets such as venture capital, companies outside major stockmarket indices and high-yield bonds.
21 May 2000
FDs don't have to be fully fledged beancounters. But our survey suggests that, with more than three-quarters of FTSE-100 FDs being trained accountants, the qualification still counts for something THIS ARTICLE FIRST APPEARED IN JUNE 1998
03 Nov 1999
Since the last review of company law 30 years ago, companies have been regulated by a mish-mash of interested bodies. But now the DTI is going back to basics and even asking what, exactly, is a company?
09 Jun 1999
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