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 <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;!--paging_filter--&gt;The number of IT professionals expecting to see budget and head-count cuts grew significantly between October and December, CDW reports, as more large-business decision-makers turn to cost-cutting measures for 2009.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.utilitycomputing.itworld.com/management-amp-strategy/59892/more-it-budget-staff-cuts-expected-first-half-2009&quot;&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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 <pubDate>Mon, 29 Dec 2008 15:56:44 -0500</pubDate>
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 <title>CIO&#039;s IT budget survey: July jitters turn to October fear</title>
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 <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;!--paging_filter--&gt;As unfavorable economic conditions continue, more CIOs say they must shave IT budgets.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.utilitycomputing.itworld.com/business/57170/cios-it-budget-survey-july-jitters-turn-october-fear&quot;&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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 <pubDate>Mon, 03 Nov 2008 14:36:33 -0500</pubDate>
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 <title>IT budget tips: Strategies to beat the budget crunch</title>
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 <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;!--paging_filter--&gt;For CIOs that want to break out of the current inflated threat and compliance-driven spending model to develop more resilient and cost effective processes, these budget saving tips, ideas and solid practices should help.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.utilitycomputing.itworld.com/business/57167/it-budget-tips-strategies-beat-budget-crunch&quot;&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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 <pubDate>Mon, 03 Nov 2008 14:21:11 -0500</pubDate>
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 <title>Survey: Confidence in IT spending plans takes another hit</title>
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 <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;!--paging_filter--&gt;Confidence in the economy continues to wane for IT decision makers, who once again have scaled back their staffing and spending expectations for the coming months.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.utilitycomputing.itworld.com/business/56877/survey-confidence-it-spending-plans-takes-another-hit&quot;&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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 <pubDate>Tue, 28 Oct 2008 16:43:38 -0400</pubDate>
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 <title>Seven essential ways to cut your tech costs</title>
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 <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;!--paging_filter--&gt;Whether your business has just two people or two hundred, these tips can help you cut costs, save money, and let you focus on what&#039;s really important: the bottom line.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.utilitycomputing.itworld.com/business/56092/seven-essential-ways-cut-your-tech-costs&quot;&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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 <pubDate>Tue, 14 Oct 2008 14:52:33 -0400</pubDate>
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 <title>7 survival tips for managing IT in an economic slowdown</title>
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 <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;!--paging_filter--&gt;Small and midsized businesses may not be receiving the right advice on how best to cut IT spending&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.utilitycomputing.itworld.com/small-business/54327/7-survival-tips-managing-it-economic-slowdown&quot;&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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 <pubDate>Mon, 18 Aug 2008 04:38:09 -0400</pubDate>
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 <title>Save money with the 80/20 rule</title>
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 <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;!--paging_filter--&gt;Let me explain one of the rules I apply to every facet of small business technology: the 80/20 rule. Many variations of this rule exist, and I twist it to my benefit whenever necessary. Yet no matter how mutated it gets, it always offer guidance.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.utilitycomputing.itworld.com/hardware/53221/save-money-8020-rule&quot;&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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 <pubDate>Thu, 19 Jun 2008 19:37:27 -0400</pubDate>
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