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Niku’s open-source tool a work in progress

Niku Corp., one of the major manufacturers of industrial-strength portfolio and project management software, announced it was making its Workbench project scheduling tool available for free through the open-source development community.

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Project management heads uptown

The project management software category has evolved far beyond the desktop to become just one, albeit vital, tool among many now used to capture the risks and rewards of projects, portfolios and entire programs.<@SM>

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The lowdown on project management software

<b>What is it?</b> Project management software is one tool, often working with portfolio management and enterprise resource planning software, to manage the risks and results of projects.

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No more free WS_FTP

Instead the company will sell the popular file transfer software at $27.50 for a single user license.

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Seven questions to ask before you switch your switch

The first step an agency should take toward adopting voice over IP is to assess its network, said Jeff Snyder, vice president of Gartner Inc. of Stamford, Conn.

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First-hand experience shows how process modeling can help

If you’ve ever worked with process and business modeling software, chances are you’ve felt like a character in a Dilbert cartoon.

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Group developing strategy for easier records management

The Electronic Records Working Group would launch an e-records management toolkit, supports standard metadata elements and definitions.

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Audit supports Social Security progress

Performance indicators audit notes progress in Social Security Administration’s development and protection of management information systems.

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Biometrics: The fingers have it

New products from Topaz Systems and Interlink Electronics combine finger scans with e-signatures.

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Squeezing more capacity out of WANs

Bandwidth optimization products boost network performance

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Optimizing bandwidth

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OMB lays out R&D priorities for IT in 2006

The Bush administration has placed supercomputing and cyberinfrastructure among its highest priorities for agency R&D efforts in fiscal 2006.

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IBM creates entry-level Gateway

Big Blue now has a network-attached storage product for less than $32,000.

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Last-minute deals

Five product areas in which savings can be pocketed

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Deploying SRM

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Keeping track of storage

Storage resource management helps IT staff do better capacity planning

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DOD to call for reviews of buying to ‘Get It Right’

In an effort to allay lawmakers’ concerns about contracting problems, the Defense Department’s top procurement officer plans to issue a memo requiring the military services to review planned purchases from multiple-award schedules.

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IPv6: Built for speed

Early tests indicate protocol can handle future computing demands

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IPv4 to IPv6: Not a simple migration

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Summer IT hot spots

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