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Calculating the cost of failed software projects
There are many factors that can compromise software...31 Dec 2007
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IT managers must learn to cope with consumer innovation
As the mobile market continues to move from a technology to a services focus, IT directors will have to tread a fine line between managing an influx of difficult-to-manage consumer-based devices wi...31 Dec 2007
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Lessons from a technology start-up
Fund management software start-up Sutherlands Edinburgh meets the challenges of finding backers, getting the right staff and being open to user feedback31 Dec 2007
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Business intelligence rises up the IT agenda
The need to rationalise and standardise multitudinous business intelligence tools is rising up the IT agenda as organisations struggle to obtain a single version of the truth from their information...30 Dec 2007
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Get real value from real-time systems
A few years ago, everyone was talking about the real-time enterprise and how it was destined to be the future. The idea was that companies would be instantaneously aware of any important business e...24 Dec 2007
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Department of Health 'breached Data Protection Act'
The Department of Health has breached the Data Protection Act, the Information Commissioner's Office has ruled following an investigation into a security...21 Dec 2007
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ISPs 'need Ofcom code of practice' on broadband
Broadband customers should be allowed to switch internet service providers quicker and have a longer cooling off period after signing contracts if they...21 Dec 2007
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Public sector IT projects overrun by £9bn, says report
Research published by the European Services Strategy Unit has reported major cost overruns in the majority of outsourced public sector IT projects.21 Dec 2007
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Gerber Juice outsources to save £100,000 a year
UK fruit juice manufacturer Gerber Juices expects to save £100,000 a year by outsourcing the management of its database.20 Dec 2007
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Virgin Media recovers from national broadband outage
Virgin Media says it has overcome a national broadband outage which affected thousands of customers.20 Dec 2007
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Stanley International bets on automated storage
Stanley International Betting has deployed an automated data storage system to improve its operations.20 Dec 2007
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Dutch police arrest 14 ABN Amro phishing ‘mules’
Dutch police have arrested 14 people who allegedly allowed their ABN Amro bank accounts to be used as vehicles by web...20 Dec 2007
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Department for Culture signs £14m Atos Origin deal
Contract continues a 15-year outsourcing relationship between the two, meaning Atos Origin will continue to support the Department for Culture, Media and Sport in staging the 2012 Olympic games.20 Dec 2007
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IT skills are still undervalued in the boardroom
One year on from the Leitch Review, a Microsoft survey shows that business leaders still view IT as a skill that is more relevant to future generations than those currently in employment.20 Dec 2007
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Ofcom to release more spectrum to support Wimax services
Ofcom has announced the release...20 Dec 2007
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Ofcom acts over promised broadband speeds
Communications industry regulator Ofcom is threatening broadband providers with penalties if they do not act on promised broadband...20 Dec 2007
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Specific Media deploys IBM warehouse platform for targeted ads
US online advertising network Specific Media is to use the IBM Balanced Warehouse platform to improve the results of advertising campaigns.20 Dec 2007
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Carphone Warehouse to build its own fibre network
Carphone Warehouse is building its own optical fibre network to serve its broadband customers, as opposed to relying wholly on BT's network.20 Dec 2007
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Cost savings biggest driver for green IT
Enterprise IT departments are getting more eco-friendly, but saving money remains the top reason for going green, according to a survey by Forrester Research.20 Dec 2007
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IBM releases free smart e-mail search software
Software is powered by advanced algorithms that can interpret incomplete queries and find information such as phone numbers, people, meetings, presentations, documents and images20 Dec 2007
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