Recommendations for implementing desktop virtualization, and things to consider on your new path.

One of the most exciting developments in recent years is the concept of virtualization. Let’s look at the benefits and risks of a VM environment.

Mike Molenda, Senior Technical Consultant at RSA Corp, lists ways to check if you are indeed addicted to the internet.

Mike Molenda, Senior Technical Consultant at RSA Corp, shares some tips on what basic, but high-level, aspects to consider when trying to keep your computer safe.

Episode #16 – Holly Gunn, Marketing Manager at RSA Corp, reminds listeners of the importance of social media, not just for finding prospects, but for building your brand, driving website traffic, and establishing and nurturing business relationships.

Episode #14 – Stephen Sweeney, COO at RSA Corp, explains how Green IT, the recent major technology trend, saves businesses money by conserving their resources and making them more efficient.

The decision whether or not (or when) to upgrade is complex and dependent on many factors. Upgrading operating systems can create a competitive advantage, increase productivity and reduce administrative overhead. Alternatively, upgrading can cause compatibility issues with core applications, reduce productivity and significantly impact budgets and the bottom line. Due to mixed reviews of Vista, [...]

Scrum has been around for nearly 20 years but has recently gained ground as a front-runner in the agile methodology practice group. Due to its approach to project requirements and fast iterative development cycles, Scrum will gain even more popularity as businesses are adopting lean processes, streamlining controls and cutting out waste. It brings a faster, more complete development modules and project owner involvement to ensure that current and future business goals are met.

With the flood of people flocking to Twitter these days, it can be daunting to try and figure out who’s worth following and who isn’t. Here is my list of 25 Houston business tweeple that inspire, bring laughter, have influence and are just plain cool (in no particular order).
1. @astro_mike – Mike Massimino
NASA astronaut, [...]

Companies continually seek new ways to go green with efficiencies, recycling and building improvements. How can IT help make business more eco-friendly? For companies with applications running on multiple servers, virtualization is a great way to maximize computing resources, reduce power consumption and eliminate server room expansion.