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Waiting for Windows 8 not a factor in tablet rollouts, say CIOs
'The business demand is such ... that we cannot wait"
Posted by Steve Ranger | January 26, 2012, 3:57 AM PST
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10 ways to win at business change by keeping staff onside
Top tips and keeping the project - and your team - running smoothly
Posted by Nick Heath | January 26, 2012, 3:44 AM PST
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Peter Cochrane's Blog: Computer forensics - Why you're not so hard to track down
Forget fingerprints and DNA - digital sleuthing is on the up...
Posted by Peter Cochrane | January 24, 2012, 3:39 AM PST
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Why now is the time for RIM to think big
BlackBerry maker has to move fast to explain what type of company it wants to be
Posted by Nick Heath | January 24, 2012, 3:21 AM PST
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Why the gadgets your company gives you are a pain, not a perk
Steve Ranger's Notebook: It's about time the IT department stopped meddling...
Posted by Steve Ranger | January 24, 2012, 3:16 AM PST | Latest comment by craigweston@...
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New government CIO revealed
Andy Nelson takes the hot seat, but keeps Ministry of Justice job too
Posted by Steve Ranger | January 23, 2012, 10:06 AM PST
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Peter Cochrane's Blog: Data protection - Who's sticking to the letter of the law?
Apparently, not central government...
Posted by Peter Cochrane | January 20, 2012, 7:52 AM PST
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BI to the rescue as CIOs wrestle with great expectations but no new money
CIOs have weighty to-do list for 2012 but flat budgets
Posted by Nick Heath | January 18, 2012, 8:31 AM PST
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iPad brings the tablet war to the office, but is Microsoft ready to fight back?
Steve Ranger's Notebook: Apple and Google take the fight to Microsoft's home turf
Posted by Steve Ranger | January 18, 2012, 7:58 AM PST
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Peter Cochrane's Blog: Tech growth and decline - why people just can't do the maths
Too many stumble over the basics...
Posted by Peter Cochrane | January 18, 2012, 6:42 AM PST
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Is email about to be deleted? Five predictions for the technology's future
Medium of choice for business comms faces a number of threats...
Posted by Monica Seeley | January 17, 2012, 5:22 AM PST
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Data protection: Nine things you should know about the new EU draft law
Legal Eye: Proposed law contains wide-ranging changes...
Posted by Cameron Craig | January 16, 2012, 6:22 AM PST
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Why Google's Search plus takes away more than it adds
Google's new social search features are pushing it in uncomfortable directions
Posted by Natasha Lomas | January 16, 2012, 2:39 AM PST
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Peter Cochrane's Blog: Social media's future? Why the prophets have got it all wrong
Social networking may take a different path…
Posted by Peter Cochrane | January 16, 2012, 2:38 AM PST
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Time to tighten up on sysadmins? Ten tips for safer IT management
Systems administrators are human and make mistakes...
Posted by Bob Tarzey | January 13, 2012, 8:37 AM PST
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How crime-fighters can order you to preserve data - four key points
Legal Eye: European cybercrime convention now in force...
Posted by Mike Conradi | January 13, 2012, 8:03 AM PST
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The Weekly Round-Up: iPhone accidents, betting on Apple and IT at school
Can a robot teacher save us?
Posted by The Round-Up | January 13, 2012, 7:06 AM PST
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Dreaming of cloud? Get your own house in order first
Time to get to grips with chargeback
Posted by Nick Heath | January 12, 2012, 7:34 AM PST
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How Cognizant sees the future of offshoring
"We are living through an age of the great decoupling..."
Posted by Saritha Rai | January 12, 2012, 4:18 AM PST
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Scrapping poor IT lessons is smart - but don't replace them with something worse
Reforming IT teaching needs to be done carefully
Posted by Nick Heath | January 11, 2012, 9:22 AM PST
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Windows Server 2012: Cheat Sheet
Get the lowdown on the latest version of Microsoft's server operating system.
Posted by Nick Heath | October 29, 2012, 3:22 AM PDT | Latest comment by Elliyeti
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Hybrid mobile apps: the future of app development?
Hybrid apps may be the norm, not the exception, within a few years as companies try to cut the cost of app deployment across multiple platforms.
Posted by Nick Heath | February 5, 2013, 1:22 AM PST | Latest comment by JTepoorten@...
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Windows 8 Cheat Sheet
UPDATED: Windows 8 will be with us soon, here's what you need to know about the most radical redesign since Windows 95.
Posted by Nick Heath | October 24, 2012, 2:00 AM PDT | Latest comment by Eric Hall
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Ten business trends for 2013 - and four ways they affect you
The ratchet of change just went 'click' and is the new stable, the new economy, and there is no going back, and what is in store is even more radical.
Posted by Peter Cochrane | January 16, 2013, 1:11 AM PST | Latest comment by peter@...
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Big data skills: Should data scientist be your next job?
A look at how IT workers can prepare to meet business demand for big data analytics skills.
Posted by Nick Heath | December 11, 2012, 7:35 AM PST | Latest comment by pawintx@...
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Bye bye MacBook, hello iPad: Why I'm taking the tablet
Many people are still undecided about whether they could use Apple's tablet instead of a notebook. There's no doubt in Seb Janacek's mind.
Posted by Seb Janacek | May 16, 2012, 1:35 AM PDT | Latest comment by Vulpinemac
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iPhone now as secure as BlackBerry, say tech chiefs
IT leaders and industry experts believe that Apple now roughly matches RIM on mobile security, removing BlackBerry's last remaining advantage over the iPhone in enterprise.
Posted by Nick Heath | September 18, 2012, 3:39 AM PDT | Latest comment by AllanMarcus
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Agile development: Five ways it can trip you up
Agile software development is often praised for helping combat scope creep and late projects. But making the transition to agile delivery is fraught with potential pitfalls. Here are five to look...
Posted by Nick Heath | September 6, 2012, 8:10 AM PDT | Latest comment by jeffarmstrong
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Want the right techie for the job? Employ more women
Attempts to get more women to work in IT are in the long-term interest of the industry and should be supported.
Posted by Nick Heath | August 6, 2012, 3:07 AM PDT | Latest comment by tiina.ferm@...
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Tech workers back need for more women in IT but oppose quotas
UK IT workers argue the industry needs to address its gender imbalance but say positive discrimination is not the answer.
Posted by Nick Heath | December 10, 2012, 7:51 AM PST | Latest comment by Manny_z
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Ten leadership lessons from the Steve Jobs school of management
What Walter Isaacson's biography of Apple's co-founder can teach about doing business the right way...
Posted by Natasha Lomas | November 18, 2011, 5:01 AM PST
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CIOs told: Keep BYOA at bay with a corporate app store
CIOs faced with staff buying apps and online services without running it past the IT department are being advised to build corporate app stores to tempt staff back into using sanctioned software.
Posted by Nick Heath | March 8, 2013, 2:22 AM PST | Latest comment by mckinnej
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Training, not outsourcing, is key to success say CIOs
IT leaders who focus on training and retaining staff are generally more successful than those buying in talent from outsourcers, a global survey of more than 2,000 CIOs finds.
Posted by Nick Heath | January 16, 2013, 6:43 AM PST | Latest comment by RMSx32767
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Cloud computing: What does it really mean for IT jobs?
As adoption of cloud computing services takes off, some argue demand for certain IT jobs will all but disappear.
Posted by Nick Heath | August 8, 2012, 6:30 AM PDT | Latest comment by Tony Hopkinson
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Mobile malware: Cheat Sheet
Should you be worried about mobile malware? Here's what you need to know and some tips on how to protect yourself from getting infected.
Posted by Nick Heath | November 7, 2012, 1:45 PM PST | Latest comment by Andrew Huttle
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Revealed: The jobs that will be wiped out by cloud computing
As businesses switch to cloud computing demand for some traditional IT roles will plummet - but new, different jobs will be created instead.
Posted by Nick Heath | May 29, 2012, 5:08 AM PDT | Latest comment by Bonnie Wolfe
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Future IT trends: Experts pick out their top tips
Spotting tech trends is notoriously difficult but a group of experts have put forward their best predictions for important growth areas for IT.
Posted by Mark Samuels | August 17, 2012, 9:04 AM PDT
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Microsoft Surface: Cheat Sheet
Updated: Microsoft's new tablets - all you need to know.
Posted by Steve Ranger | October 25, 2012, 1:15 AM PDT | Latest comment by HAL 9000
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Why every executive is a tech executive now
Executives across an organisation need to embrace and understand technologies - from cloud to software-defined networks - if they want to stay ahead of the game.
Posted by Sam Shead | February 20, 2013, 6:36 AM PST | Latest comment by mhbowman@...
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Women in the IT department: Why the shortage matters
More women in the tech team could help rebuild the relationship between business and IT.
Posted by Steve Ranger | May 15, 2012, 7:29 AM PDT | Latest comment by LalaReads

































