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Schools IT: Tech is everywhere so why is it missing from lessons?
Technology needs to be embedded into lessons,and not just in IT classes
Posted by Kevin Streater | January 11, 2012, 5:07 AM PST
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The Weekly Round-Up: 2012 resolutions for techies, and why holiday snaps are hell
And a hoard of broken gadgets, too
Posted by The Round-Up | January 6, 2012, 6:59 AM PST
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Agile development: Cheat Sheet
Why it's time to get flexible about IT projects
Posted by Nick Heath | January 5, 2012, 9:15 AM PST
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Apple Talk: Top 10 predictions for Apple in 2012
From Apple blunders, to the unleashing of Siri and the great Apple TV set puzzle...
Posted by Seb Janacek | January 5, 2012, 7:38 AM PST
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What I learned about the future of computing from delving into IT's past
Turing, Colossus and even the Jacquard Loom still matter to the iPad generation
Posted by Nick Heath | January 4, 2012, 8:43 AM PST
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Is the end nigh for Apple's biggest Mac?
Apple Talk: Mac Pro's future under scrutiny...
Posted by Seb Janacek | January 4, 2012, 8:40 AM PST
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Peter Cochrane's Blog: It's the end of the line for the printed word
We're reading through the final pages of the paper book...
Posted by Peter Cochrane | January 3, 2012, 8:58 AM PST
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Why a skills shortage could mean Whitehall's cloud dream is a lot of hot air
Having the right people is just as important as the right strategy
Posted by Nick Heath | December 23, 2011, 1:40 AM PST
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Good news for the IT department: 2012 will be better than 2011
CIO Jury: "Never has there been a better time for IT to add value to the business"
Posted by Steve Ranger | December 22, 2011, 3:50 AM PST
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From the abacus to the iPhone: The 50 breakthroughs that sparked the digital revolution
The fascinating history of computing told through 50 unique objects...
Posted by silicon.com staff | December 22, 2011, 3:48 AM PST
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Big data: Cheat Sheet
You know all that information that fits into nice relational databases? It's not that...
Posted by Jo Best | December 19, 2011, 9:24 AM PST
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Peter Cochrane's Blog: How can firms manage with so many bosses?
More management equals less output...
Posted by Peter Cochrane | December 13, 2011, 4:24 AM PST
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Peter Cochrane's Blog: What entrepreneur ever took a degree in entrepreneurship?
For some disciplines you need a lot of education - for others, not so much...
Posted by Peter Cochrane | December 7, 2011, 1:39 AM PST
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Want to stop botnets overnight? Ban infected PCs from the net
Steve Ranger's Notebook: Why surfing on a virus-ridden PC is like sneezing in my face
Posted by Steve Ranger | December 6, 2011, 1:14 AM PST | Latest comment by the_webninja@...
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Is technology driving you crazy - or is it really your staff?
Steve Ranger's Notebook: It's time to rethink how we use digital tools in the workplace...
Posted by Steve Ranger | December 2, 2011, 9:02 AM PST
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How do you solve a problem like communication? Five top tips for IT teams
The best ways of addressing tech people's famously poor communication skills...
Posted by Mark Samuels | December 1, 2011, 6:43 AM PST
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Email response times: Four ways to fight the urge to fire off a rapid reply
And, anyway, what is a realistic email response time?
Posted by Monica Seeley | December 1, 2011, 12:30 AM PST
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IT jobs market: Three factors that could spark a backlash among overworked techies
Troubling truths behind tech employment facts and figures...
Posted by Rod Jackson | November 30, 2011, 8:42 AM PST
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IT managers ranked one of Britain's highest paid professionals
ICT leaders salaries continue to rise
Posted by Nick Heath | November 28, 2011, 6:12 AM PST
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Mobile payments security: Four tips for keeping crooks' fingers out of m-wallets
Expect new ruses from criminals as mobile-wallet use increases...
Posted by Malcolm Marshall | November 25, 2011, 2:37 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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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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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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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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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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Outsourcing's five cast-iron rules: Break them at your peril
How do you get the best from outsourcing contracts without them getting the better of you? One CIO who has worked on both sides of the outsourcing divide offers his key tips.
Posted by Mark Samuels | September 27, 2012, 2:01 AM PDT | Latest comment by NickNielsen
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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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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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How bogus resumes raise questions about Indian outsourcing skills
Without tough measures by employers, the volume of dodgy job applications could hit confidence in India's outsourcing workforce.
Posted by Saritha Rai | September 11, 2012, 3:31 AM PDT | Latest comment by GoHomeVisa
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Enterprise software: Win over the staff and you'll win over the business
Enterprise software needs to be as easy and enjoyable to use as consumer offerings if it is to appeal to today's workforce, according to a panel debate at the London Web Summit.
Posted by Nick Heath | March 4, 2013, 3:14 AM PST | Latest comment by Software_AG
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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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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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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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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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Windows Phone 8: Cheat Sheet
Getting Windows Phone 8 right is vital for Microsoft's credibility in the smartphone world. Here's what you need to know about Microsoft's next mobile operating system.
Posted by Steve Ranger | October 16, 2012, 9:36 AM PDT | Latest comment by DaveSlash
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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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How in-memory computing is helping Unilever to maxmise profits
Consumer goods giant Unilever on how the in-memory computing platform SAP Hana will boost its bottom line.
Posted by Nick Heath | December 5, 2012, 9:20 PM PST
