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IDC Says Tech Spending Will Grow By 6% This Year, the Same Rate As 2012
Explore CIO.com (Mar 4 2013) Finance
IDC is predicting a growth rate of 6% in IT spending in the U.S. this year, an amount that's virtually unchanged from last year.
The market research firm blamed a number of economic uncertainties for this flat spending increase, including the the fiscal cliff, the potential for a GDP contraction and the ongoing problems in Europe.
The growth rate might be "slightly higher" if not for the sequester, but the IDC doesn't say how much higher because of other uncertainties, according to Natasha Menon, an analyst in IDC's Global Technology and Industry Research Organization.
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Gartner Upbeat on Big Data Jobs
Explore CIO.com (Nov 5 2012) Workflow
The economic picture that Gartner's head of research, Peter Sondergaard, painted at his firm's recent Symposium/ITxpo conference in Orlando was upbeat in a surprising way.
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Big Data to Create 1.9M IT Jobs in U.S. By 2015
Explore CIO.com (Oct 22 2012) Blogs , Finance
Big data is becoming an engine of job creation as businesses discover ways to turn data into revenue, according to research firm Gartner.
There were a lot of reasons for Gartner researchers to give a gloomy economic outlook at its Symposium/ITxpo conference here, especially after the latest round of quarterly reports from Intel, IBM and others. But the picture painted by Peter Sondergaard, Gartner's head of research, was upbeat in a surprising way.
Gartner isn't revising its global IT growth forecast significantly, which remains down from the initial expectations for this year. But Garter's relatively flat ...
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IT Workers Staying Put, CIOs Staying Longer
Explore CIO.com (Oct 10 2012) Outsourcing
CIOs are being predicably cautious with IT budgets for next year, and are focusing on increasing use of cloud technologies and offshore outsourcing, according IR execs surveyed by the Society for Information Management.
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CEO Turnover, IT Decisions are Hurting Hurt HP, Says Whitman
Explore CIO.com (Oct 3 2012) New Products
Hewlett-Packard CEO Meg Whitman says she won't be able to say whether she has completely turned this company around until 2016. (Read Full Article)
Hewlett-Packard Plans a Comeback
Explore CIO.com (Sep 10 2012) Finance
Hewlett-Packard has had some bad quarters in its 73 years, but perhaps none as bad as its latest -- when it reported a loss of $8.9 billionon sales that fell 5% to $29.7 billion.
The poor third-quarter results produced little drama on Wall Street, because CEO Meg Whitman had prepared investors for a disappointing performance by launching a massive corporate restructuring earlier this year.
In March, HP said that it would be combining its PC and printer businesses; in May, it announced plans to cut 27,000 jobs; and early last month, the company took an $8 billion ...
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HP Adds 2,000 to Layoff List
Explore CIO.com (Sep 10 2012) Finance
Hewlett-Packard's layoff just got a little bigger. The company, in a U.S. Security and Exchange filing, said it will eliminate 29,000 positions, an increase of 2,000.
(Read Full Article)Major changes were announced beginning last March, when the firm said it was consolidating its personal computer and printing businesses.
HP Layoffs Won't Hit India, Whitman Says
Explore CIO.com (Aug 13 2012) Asia , Finance
HP CEO Meg Whitman is telling the company's India workers that they won't be hit by HP's plans to cuts its global workforce.
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Xerox's Outsourcing One Year Later
Explore CIO.com (Jul 10 2012) Outsourcing , Workflow
About a year ago, Xerox told some 600 employees, many of them engineers, that their jobs were being transferred to an India-based IT services firm. How has that worked out?
(Read Full Article)HCL, in response to the recent layoffs, said by email that last month "it had eliminated some engineering services positions that were held by former Xerox employees who were transferred to HCL America about a year ago. It is a very small number compared to our overall U.S. employee base of about 8,000 and our nearly 90,000 global employees."
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Hp Ceo Whitman Tries to Reassure Users as Cuts Loom
Explore CIO.com (Jun 18 2012) Finance
As Meg Whitman, HP's CEO, took the stage at the recent HP Discover conference, the thousands sitting in the cavernous hall applauded politely -- and then stopped.
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HP's Whitman Works to Assure Customers as Company Cuts Staff
AT the HP Discover user conference today, HP CEO Meg Whitman assured the audience that planned layoffs won't affect the company's overall resilience. But users remain concerned.
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HP Offers Its View of Cloud's Future
Explore CIO.com (Apr 11 2012) Cloud/Mobile Printing
Hewlett-Packard sees the cloud computing's Big Bang, which started with the launch of Google Apps and Amazon EC2, coming to en end and a new future about to begin.
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