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Graphene: Cheat Sheet
The wonder material that promises to change the world of electronics...
Posted by Nick Heath | November 8, 2011, 9:29 AM PST
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Peter Cochrane's Blog: Digital divide? Why it doesn't add up to a big problem
It's not worth fretting about those without internet access...
Posted by Peter Cochrane | November 8, 2011, 8:21 AM PST
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BYOD: Why it's time for CIOs to get their strategy straight
CIOs must embrace consumerisation and bring-your-own-device, because it's here to stay...
Posted by Natasha Lomas | November 8, 2011, 5:43 AM PST
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Apple Talk: Why I'm struggling to see iCloud's silver lining
Cloud depends on trust but I've lost my faith in Apple's service...
Posted by Seb Janacek | November 7, 2011, 8:12 AM PST
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The second coming of HP's Slate line: Why boring may be just what HP needs
Another Windows tablet may be not get pulses racing - but at least it's not the TouchPad...
Posted by Natasha Lomas | November 7, 2011, 3:59 AM PST
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bet365 rebuilding its platform for a 1,000-core server world
CTO Martin Davies on how the online gambling company plans to scale for the next 10 years...
Posted by Natasha Lomas | November 4, 2011, 5:37 AM PDT
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Committed crime-fighters or just plain clueless? Why UK's law makers are the real threat to our security
How bluster ruled the day at the London conference on computer crime...
Posted by Nick Heath | November 3, 2011, 9:39 AM PDT
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Bangalore's Big Bang: Will outsourcing's unofficial capital implode under its own success?
Explosive growth puts the city's fabric to the test...
Posted by Paul Morrison | November 2, 2011, 9:18 AM PDT
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Tax on ebooks and an unloved games industry: Signs Osborne doesn't get IT
The government's approach to digital issues is consistently confusing...
Posted by Natasha Lomas | November 2, 2011, 5:50 AM PDT
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Peter Cochrane's Blog: Poor wi-fi? Cook up a better signal with a baking tray
Amazing how a kitchen utensil can get you out of the soup…
Posted by Peter Cochrane | November 1, 2011, 10:15 AM PDT | Latest comment by peter@...
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Big data: EMC on a market in flux and why global datacentres are still years away
Is big data ready to go beyond the hype and into IT infrastructure?
Posted by Jo Best | November 1, 2011, 5:40 AM PDT
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Nokia Windows Phones fail to wow UK CIOs
'Mokia' has some brand appeal - but it'll be an uphill battle to win over business users, say CIOs...
Posted by Natasha Lomas | October 31, 2011, 5:33 AM PDT
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How good's your network? Neglect could bite you on the bottom line
Most businesses might well be surprised at how poorly their network is serving them...
Posted by Bob Tarzey | October 31, 2011, 2:57 AM PDT
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How ghost tech budgets are creating zombie IT departments
Steve Ranger's Notebook: A Nightmare on CIO Street?
Posted by Steve Ranger | October 31, 2011, 1:00 AM PDT
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Fancy putting your IT skills to good use this Christmas?
Crisis is looking for volunteers over the festive season...
Posted by Jo Best | October 30, 2011, 3:47 AM PDT
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Macs should be supported in the office, CIOs told
IT departments need to stop being in iDenial about Apple kit...
Posted by Shelley Portet | October 28, 2011, 9:11 AM PDT
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HP has a change of heart: Now to figure out its future with the PC
Steve Ranger's Notebook: Tricky decisions ahead for Meg Whitman...
Posted by Steve Ranger | October 28, 2011, 8:18 AM PDT
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Lumia: Nokia's new dawn - or just the sun rising over Microsoft?
Nokia has more to do to prove it can stand out in the Windows Phone crowd...
Posted by Natasha Lomas | October 28, 2011, 2:45 AM PDT
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Are CIOs' ambitions being crushed by 'digitally illiterate' boards?
Steve Ranger's Notebook: But if you can't join 'em, beat 'em...
Posted by Steve Ranger | October 27, 2011, 7:45 AM PDT
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CIOs: 10 ways to get your controversial project approved
From speaking the right language to knowing how colleagues make their bonus...
Posted by Shelley Portet | October 27, 2011, 3:01 AM PDT
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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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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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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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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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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 clipperbird
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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
