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Plan now to avoid being caught out by a jobs upturn
The longest journey starts with a single step, according to the proverb, and given the malaise that has affected the IT sector...30 Jan 2004
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Firms rewarded for their creative approach to IT employee training
The standard of IT training is going up, according to Colin Steed, chief executive of the Institute of IT training.30 Jan 2004
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Next Move: Return to industry or stay in academia?
Since being made redundant from my job as a software developer, I have been working as a computer science lecturer, teaching at...30 Jan 2004
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Beginners should learn XHTML
In the SSL/CW list of top IT skills, HTML is number 15.30 Jan 2004
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Thought for the day: Transparency through technology
The Hutton Inquiry website should set a gold standard in openness and transparency for all company websites, says Colin...30 Jan 2004
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UK ranks eighth for sophisticated e-government
The UK ranks only eighth in Europe for providing sophisticated e-government services, according to a report from consulting firm...30 Jan 2004
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IT directors list cyber threats as top priority
Firms failing to report attacks on their IT, phishing, unexpected cyberattacks and cyberterrorism are the four biggest "banana...30 Jan 2004
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How do I get the board to define a strategy?
I know we need to align our IT strategy with the firm's business strategy, but my department has great difficulty obtaining a...30 Jan 2004
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Professional grade awards simplified
Landmark changes giving IT specialists simpler access to a BCS professional membership grade have been given the go-ahead by the...30 Jan 2004
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BCS collaborates on international software testing qualification
A single international syllabus and certification scheme for software testing specialists is being developed by the BCS and other...30 Jan 2004
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Management update: How to make the networking organisation more effective
Network traffic is growing at a robust rate of 30% a year. However, network managers have kept telecom budgets fairly stable...30 Jan 2004
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Mid-sized firms ignoring chip and Pin risk joining "retail underclass"
Mid-sized retailers have been warned to begin implementing chip and Pin compliant electronic point-of-sale systems or risk...30 Jan 2004
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UK's sick employees avoid taking time off
Too many employees are turning up to work when they have colds and other illnesses, according to a survey by the Trades Union...30 Jan 2004
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Oracle and EMC unite to tackle data retention
EMC and Oracle are working together on a set of products and services to target historical data which is generally stored on...30 Jan 2004
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University aims for three-year ROI from storage overhaul
The University of Huddersfield has embarked on a £1m overhaul of its storage infrastructure from which it expects to recoup its...30 Jan 2004
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UK users welcome greater integration in Lotus
UK-based users of Lotus products have reacted positively to the announcements made at the Lotusphere show in Florida.30 Jan 2004
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Lotus unveils Java web services and creates roadmap to stop users moving to Microsoft
Lotus has launched a series of linked Java-based web services and issued a long-term roadmap for its e-mail product in a bid to...30 Jan 2004
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IT directors must look to retain key staff as jobs market shows signs of recovery
Improved packages will be needed to ensure you hang on to vital skills30 Jan 2004
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Recognise the five IT outsourcing myths before committing yourself to a contract
Outsourcing is not simply about farming out all your IT to the cheapest suppliers - why assume that suppliers can run a business...30 Jan 2004
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How to choose the right offshore IT model
The risks and benefits of five business models for taking your IT offshore.30 Jan 2004
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