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Hot skills: Qt

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Author: Nick Langley
Date: 14 July 2008

What is it? Now owned by Nokia following the takeover of Trolltech earlier this year, Qt...

Securing the desktop and still allowing for flexibility

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Author: William Knight
Date: 08 July 2008

Few enterprises could bear a $7.2bn loss caused by a "computer genius" avoiding company policies and controls. But for international bank Société Générale,...

Challenges of remote desktop management

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Author: Danny Bradbury
Date: 01 July 2008

Late May and early June was not a fun time for Adobe, or its users. Suddenly, news began hitting the wires that a vulnerability...

Hot skills: Mono

In Depth
Author: Nick Langley
Date: 30 June 2008

What is it? Linux may be making rapid inroads into the server market, but development tools haven't kept up. Microsoft development skills are also...

Google Apps makes its way into big business

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Author: Nick Langley
Date: 24 June 2008

Earlier this year, Google said that the number of organisations using Google...

OpenOffice.org: a viable alternative to Microsoft Office?

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Author: John-Paul Kamath
Date: 24 June 2008

Sun launched the OpenOffice.org project with the aim of creating a community-based, international office suite, able to run on all major platforms and access all functionality and data using open application programming interfaces and XML.

Moving closer to the internet as an operating system

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Author: Arif Mohamed
Date: 23 May 2008

The internet is arguably evolving as an operating system in its own right, with IP, HTML, SMTP and other underlying protocols combining with online application frameworks such as SOAP, web services, Ajax, Ruby on Rails and mash-ups. Added to this are remote web-based storage services, and increasingly sophisticated online applications. The result looks like an OS operating in the 'cloud'.

Digital document management boosts efficiency for health trust

In Depth
Author: Arif Mohamed
Date: 21 April 2008

South Tyneside NHS Foundation Trust is an example of a hospital that has invested in technology to improve its business processes and make impressive cost savings.

Constant vigilance keeps Stroud & Swindon secure

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Author: Cath Jennings
Date: 08 April 2008

"Information security is part of life now for financial services organisations and you have to take it seriously. If the business is linked to any loss of sensitive data, it causes serious reputational damage and you can't afford for that to happen, especially in such a highly regulated industry," says Colin Campbell, IT services manager at Stroud & Swindon Building Society.

Tayside fire brigade deploys unified communications platform

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Author: Miya Knights
Date: 21 January 2008

Homeworking, video conferencing, instant messaging and some of the other, more progressive capabilities associated with unified communications may not immediately seem of benefit to such a hands-on public service as the fire brigade. But like every public service, where budget is always under pressure to deliver frontline services as well as back office efficiencies, something as simple as voicemail is still a key necessity, and one that Tayside Fire and Rescue lacked until recently. ,...

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