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Skill up or shut up: Fixing Whitehall's IT disasters is simple - so what's stopping them?
With Whitehall IT skills rarer than hen's teeth there's no hope of government redemption...
Posted by Nick Heath | July 28, 2011, 8:03 AM PDT
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Data privacy: When will watchdog ICO get its teeth into private sector audits?
Legal Eye: Momentum is building behind greater data protection compliance...
Posted by Cameron Craig | July 28, 2011, 4:14 AM PDT
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Open licensing is about more than altruism: It can unlock commercial doors
A decade on from the launch of Creative Commons, its licences are creating online value…
Posted by Lisa Green | July 27, 2011, 8:29 AM PDT
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Five ways iPad rivals can catch up with Apple's tablet
Steve Ranger's Notebook: And how they can even go about beating it...
Posted by Steve Ranger | July 27, 2011, 3:32 AM PDT
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Twitter vs Google+: Why one of these is way more interesting than a social network
Information networks and social networks don't sit in the same circle...
Posted by Natasha Lomas | July 26, 2011, 9:28 AM PDT
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BAA checks in CTO for tech take-off
Former ITV and Freeview high-flyer scheduled to land in August...
Posted by Tim Ferguson | July 26, 2011, 5:02 AM PDT
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A Trojan Horse that looks like an App Store: Has Apple found its way in to the enterprise?
How the iPad maker is set to finally woo the business...
Posted by Jo Best | July 25, 2011, 7:46 AM PDT
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Peter Cochrane's Blog: What my mobile knows
And how all that data can be turned to our benefit...
Posted by Peter Cochrane | July 25, 2011, 3:31 AM PDT
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Farewell Google Labs - we'll be poorer without you
A fond adieu for Google's home of the weird and wonderful...
Posted by Jo Best | July 22, 2011, 8:09 AM PDT
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Why cyber-cliché is now the enemy of innovation
Steve Ranger's Notebook: Buzzwords and their baggage...
Posted by Steve Ranger | July 21, 2011, 7:26 AM PDT
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Why does Apple pretend there's no such thing as the next Steve Jobs?
And why aren't shareholders up in arms about it?
Posted by Jo Best | July 21, 2011, 6:24 AM PDT
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Apple iPad: Revolution or just the right tool at the right time?
Tablets and smartphones offer real opportunities for business progress…
Posted by Nick Kirkland | July 20, 2011, 7:05 AM PDT
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From Windows 7 to being your own CIO, how IT is putting a tiger back in General Motors' tank
Interview: GM Europe CIO Alejandro Martinez Galindo on the role IT can play in turning a global business around...
Posted by Tim Ferguson | July 19, 2011, 8:52 AM PDT
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The internet is killing the high street - and why I think it's a good thing
Steve Ranger's Notebook: Retailers need to relearn the art of shopping - and so do we...
Posted by Steve Ranger | July 19, 2011, 4:32 AM PDT
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Spare us from password purgatory: Infinite logins don't make us safer, just angry
The password system is broken - it's time for a users' revolt...
Posted by Natasha Lomas | July 18, 2011, 7:48 AM PDT
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Peter Cochrane's Blog: How much time are you wasting on online time-wasters?
If you're not careful, social media and the internet make the trivial important...
Posted by Peter Cochrane | July 18, 2011, 1:46 AM PDT
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Look out IT department - the citizen developers are taking over
Non-tech workers are doing IT for themselves...
Posted by Shelley Portet | July 15, 2011, 6:49 AM PDT
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Why India's outsourcers are kicking up a stink over whiff of tighter data privacy rules
New legislation would cripple Indian IT, say outsourcers...
Posted by Saritha Rai | July 15, 2011, 4:09 AM PDT
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How Reed Exhibitions is surfing the consumer IT wave
Interview: CIO Dominic Shine on how to make friends with gadgets and influence social media...
Posted by Natasha Lomas | July 14, 2011, 8:44 AM PDT
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Digital invoicing: How to nudge paper systems closer to the shredder
What's the best way to manage that shift to e-invoicing?
Posted by Louella Fernandes | July 14, 2011, 2:00 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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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
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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
