| Global IT spending to drop by nearly 11% in '09, Forrester says
Forrester Research blames an overreaction to the economy as the cause behind a nearly 11% decline in global IT purchases in 2009. IT salaries, perks continue to shrink
Overall pay for IT professionals declined in the past 18 months, and competition for available jobs got tighter as baby boomers postponed retirement, reports Janco Associates. Budget cuts give IT management projects new life
Economic uncertainly drove many IT executives to reduce high-tech spending in 2008 and early 2009, but the same thinking behind slashed costs has renewed interest in projects designed to improve IT service management and streamline processes for infrastructure and operations professionals. Network performance worries delay app deployments
Apparent Networks' survey reveals IT managers put off new VoIP, video and unified communications deployments due to network performance worries. Cisco sends employees home to work
Cisco survey of employees shows internal telework program saves money and satisfies workers. Log management as a cloud-based service
Software-as-a-service vendor Paglo adds log capture, search and analysis capabilities to its suite of on-demand IT management services. Toe in the cloud
In these tough economic times it is increasingly common for C-level executives to come to IT saying: "I've read about that cloud computing thing. Why aren't we using the cloud instead of buying so many servers?" But is the cloud ready? As any good engineer would say, the answer is "it depends." July Giveaways
Cisco Subnet is giving away 15 copies each of books on Enterprise Web 2.0 and Building a Greener Data Center; Microsoft Subnet is giving away training from New Horizons to one lucky reader and 15 copies of Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Reporting Services Unleashed. Entry forms can be found on the Cisco Subnet and Microsoft Subnet home pages. Deadline for entries July 31. Network World on Twitter? You bet we are | 
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