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2009.11.05:
Microsoft App-V Virtualisation Issues: 5x5x5 - Part 3
2009.11.03:
Back on the chaingang...
2009.11.03:
Thunderbirds are go!
2009.11.03:
Microsoft App-V Virtualisation Issues: 5x5x5 - Part 2
2009.10.30:
Microsoft App-V Virtualisation Issues: 5x5x5
2009.10.21:
Windows 7 top tips
2009.10.20:
Migrating to Windows 7: Overcoming Application Compatibility Issues
2009.10.05:
Steve Ballmer has no plans to simplify MS licensing
2009.09.21:
What does the Dell/Perot merger mean?
2009.08.27:
Thanks so much for your atttachment
2009.08.10:
First look at BT I-Plate
2009.08.04:
Intel helps Facebook users fight cancer and climate change
2009.07.27:
What a twit
2009.07.23:
Can IT be used to curb the spread of Swine Flu?
2009.07.13:
Apollo 11 and the forgotten art of software engineering
2009.06.25:
Steve Jobs needs a successor
2009.06.23:
Kodachrome is dead: consumers are the real losers
2009.06.22:
Who loves netbooks?
2009.06.02:
Intel ULV may power the ultimate NetBook
2009.05.20:
OpenSSH renders 32-bit encrypted text as plain text
2009.05.18:
Wolfram Alpha - first look
2009.04.23:
IT procurment needs a rethink - industry consolidation changes the game
2009.04.20:
Oracle buys Sun...now what will happen to Sparc
2009.04.14:
Can traditional Call Centre applications ever catch up?
2009.04.09:
Intel: Netbooks just for children...you've got to be kidding
2009.04.03:
The Realities of SaaS Delivery
2009.04.02:
SaaS comes with opportunities for change
2009.04.01:
Windows XP: The clock is ticking
2009.03.30:
Technical challenges of software as a service
2009.03.20:
Is SaaS the ultimate solution during the current economic downturn?
2009.03.19:
IE8: How to make Active X work under DEP/NX
2009.03.18:
IBM/Sun: what it could mean?
2009.03.11:
Microsoft Patch Tuesday March compatibility report
2009.03.10:
Mobile contracts suck
2009.03.05:
Internet Explorer 8.0: compatibility test results...
2009.03.04:
The true cost of Windows Vista
2009.02.27:
Open source: a remedy for IT recession
2009.02.19:
Office 2007 Deployment: Results
2009.02.17:
GSM World Congress: the mHealth programme for developing nations
2009.02.11:
Patch Tuesday impacts 64 core Windows components
2009.02.10:
Office 2007 Deployment: The Main Script Part 5
2009.02.05:
Office 2007 Deployment: The Main Script Part 4
2009.02.04:
Office 2007 Deployment: The Main Script Part 3
2009.02.03:
Office 2007 Deployment: Let's Get Visual (Visual Studio 2008 Overview)
2009.02.02:
Snowed in...work from home...if only the network would let me in
2009.01.30:
Office 2007 Deployment: The Main Script Part 2
2009.01.29:
Office 2007 Deployment: The Main Script Part 1
2009.01.22:
Lotusphere buzz
2009.01.22:
Microsoft sheds 5000 job losses after net income falls 11%
2009.01.21:
IBM Listens
2009.01.20:
Office 2007 Deployment: Planning
2009.01.20:
Lotusphere Day 1 - a very yellow day
2009.01.18:
Is yellow the new black? (Lotusphere - Lotus business partner community)
2009.01.14:
Sony blasts cheap NetBooks
2009.01.12:
Office 2007 Deployment: Fight for your rights! (deploying Office 2007 without handing out admin rights to all)
2009.01.08:
Windows Live: Has MS turned a new leaf?
2009.01.07:
Office 2007 Deployment: Modify the van... (the Office 2007 Customization tool)
2009.01.05:
Office 2007 Deployment: Free Delivery (preparing for a silent deployment with cacheing)
2008.12.18:
Who will trust MS now?
2008.12.16:
Office 2007 Deployment: The results are in... (how to analyse those Officescan cab files)
2008.12.15:
Office 2007 Deployment: The Discovery Channel (using officescan to look at your legacy files)
2008.12.12:
FaceBook nerds need a reality check
2008.12.11:
Office 2007 Deployment: And so it begins...
2008.12.08:
Mighty Mouse turn 40 today
2008.12.03:
Oracle users: Are you really that happy?
2008.11.25:
3D holograms arrive
2008.11.12:
VMWare
2008.10.29:
Office Web Applications - why pay for enterprise licences?
2008.10.22:
Microsoft lock-out
2008.10.14:
Apple MacBook - Steve Jobs's lost opportunity
2008.10.10:
PayPal Carrier Pigeon Refunds
2008.10.06:
More insanity on PayPal
2008.09.29:
PayPal money-laundering nonsense
2008.09.25:
What makes a perfect laptop?
2008.09.18:
VMWare counters Microsoft
2008.09.11:
Virtualisation goes mainstream
2008.08.28:
IE8: Web slices, visual seach and accelerators
2008.08.27:
Top productivity features in IE8 beta 2
2008.08.22:
MS boosts Linux interoperability - really?
2008.08.14:
The quality of software should be rated
2008.08.11:
DVLA: a customer oriented architecture
2008.07.29:
Switch off and tune out of the 21st century
2008.07.18:
Crying wolf on Facebook security
2008.07.16:
Sony paints corporate image for designer Vaio
2008.07.10:
BA puts flights on iPhone 3G
2008.07.10:
Do green mainframes make sense today?
2008.07.02:
Where next for Aqualogic?
2008.06.25:
A blackmarket for IP addresses?
2008.06.23:
Open letter to Bill Gates: what would you say?
2008.06.20:
Oracle database price hike
2008.06.18:
The Internet will collapse unless we all move to IPv6
2008.06.12:
Windows 2012 wishlist
2008.06.10:
Apple delivers enterprise IT on iPhone
2008.06.04:
Better battery life for the eeePC
2008.05.28:
Undelete woes
2008.05.23:
A business case for Vista
2008.05.19:
Oracle readies Web 2.0 for business
2008.05.15:
In-car BMW prototype could lead to PCs in cars
2008.05.07:
Plug and pay
2008.05.02:
Software must be made green
2008.04.30:
Skip Vista - you know it makes sense
2008.04.24:
Mobile Internet woes on the eeePC
2008.04.17:
Rebuilding the eeePC - Part 3
2008.04.16:
Rebuilding the eeePC - Part 2
2008.04.15:
Rebuilding the eeePC
2008.04.14:
A week in the field with the eeePC
2008.04.10:
Telecoms Sans Frontieres - Setting up a telecoms centre
2008.04.09:
Vanuatu - The IT that coordinates emergency response at Telecoms Sans Frontiere
2008.04.08:
Customising the eeePC part 1
2008.04.07:
Lost weekend discovering the joys of eeePC
2008.04.02:
Google Docs now offline
2008.03.26:
Windows XP SP3 or Vista SP1?
2008.03.18:
£3 million claim against IBM over patent
2008.03.11:
The web: what next?
2008.03.03:
Getting value from a Microsoft Enterprise Agrement
2008.02.28:
Oracle/Peoplesoft licensing and maintenance #1
2008.02.26:
Could Air lack security substance?
2008.02.21:
Microsoft open up the crown jewels
2008.02.21:
Microsoft: what's happening now
2008.02.20:
Software needs a money-back guarantee
2008.02.18:
More Office 2007 pain
2008.02.14:
IBM Domino support #3 - Responsibility and legacy
2008.02.11:
True Colours #2: Domino customer service takes a tumble
2008.02.08:
Poor service from IBM: Big Blue shows its true colours
2008.02.07:
Eco madness
2008.02.04:
Can Microsoft swallow Yahoo?
2008.02.01:
Microsoft's Yahoo! bid: the end of Windows
2008.01.30:
Autism in commercial software testing
2008.01.29:
Windows Server 2008: worth the upgrade?
2008.01.28:
21st century GUI
2008.01.23:
Wikipedia: the true successor to the original web 1.0 vision
2008.01.22:
Why pirate when there's so much free stuff out there
2008.01.18:
If Fusion was the glue that welded together Oracle's acquisitions where does BEA fit?
2008.01.16:
Why is Sun buying MySQL?
2008.01.14:
Office 2007 victim
2008.01.08:
Get ready for a slowdown
2008.01.07:
Please Bill, no more platform wars
2008.01.04:
Office at odds with reality
2008.01.02:
2008: the year for Vista?
2007.12.05:
Second Best Life
2007.11.26:
Can business take open source seriously?
2007.11.21:
Intelligent? The computer says no.
2007.11.16:
Goodbye lock-in blues
2007.11.16:
Goodbye lock-in blues
2007.11.12:
Cognos: and then there was one
2007.11.07:
The mobile industry, social responsibility and accountability
2007.11.06:
Google: does Android make sense?
2007.10.30:
Will it run on Windows Server 2008
2007.10.29:
The challenge of green virtualisation
2007.10.18:
Patent pants
2007.10.15:
Fastest network accelerator ever!
2007.10.12:
Oracle Buying BEA: what's that say about Fusion?
2007.10.10:
Who benefits from a rich Internet?
2007.10.08:
Vista incompatibility solved, well maybe...
2007.10.04:
Industry SOA incompatible with interoperability
2007.10.03:
Office users get serious alternatives
2007.10.01:
A first look at Office Live and Offfice Online
2007.09.26:
Business is a much to blame for misalignment
2007.09.24:
What if our DNA is sold?
2007.09.24:
DNA data will need policing
2007.09.24:
DNA: clean data is key
2007.09.24:
The cost of DNA
2007.09.20:
SAP has designs on your business
2007.09.19:
Is big business ready to take on Vista?
2007.09.17:
Microsoft and interoperability: you are kidding?
2007.09.12:
If only I had backed-up
2007.09.10:
Smartphone woes
2007.08.29:
Can IT recognise innovation?
2007.08.28:
Microsoft's unified productivity killer
2007.08.22:
Green memory
2007.08.20:
Who's to blame for Skype's downtime
2007.08.08:
Green is not in Oracle's vocabulary
2007.08.07:
Have you seen Oracle h?
2007.08.06:
Facebook: a remedy for spam...
2007.08.02:
Upgrade or buy new?
2007.08.01:
Responsible disclosure is a two-way street
2007.07.31:
Bargain PC upgrade - memory is everything
2007.07.30:
Bargain PC upgrade from eBay
2007.07.26:
Billions wasted on poor quality software
2007.07.25:
Return of the elk
2007.07.24:
Barcelona goes green
2007.07.23:
Get outta my InBox
2007.07.20:
My Dopey Space forever
2007.07.19:
My favourite desktop software
2007.07.18:
The biggest thing in IT
2007.07.16:
Say no to default passwords
2007.07.13:
Security in the hands of the ignorant
2007.07.12:
Hot xbox 360 - Internet meltdown
2007.07.11:
Microsoft software assurance: where is the value?
2007.07.10:
VMWare London Symposia: let's tackle the issues
2007.07.09:
Tackle green IT, make virtualisation affordable
2007.07.06:
InBox woes - unlimited bandwidth is a bad thing
2007.07.05:
Just £35 for a PC...
2007.07.04:
eBay Mozilla companion - why?
2007.07.03:
Can we cut down e-waste with upgradeable hardware?
2007.07.02:
Web 2.0: the risks
2007.06.29:
Microsoft's second class support for virtualisation
2007.06.28:
iPhoney
2007.06.27:
Virtualisation licence - Big Deal
2007.06.26:
Licensing must support virtualisation
2007.06.25:
Virtualisation is cheap - you're kidding
2007.06.21:
Bank cashes in on ID theft
2007.06.20:
Does virtual make sense?
2007.06.19:
The virtual choice
2007.06.18:
Forced upgrades
2007.06.15:
Can the IT industry be green?
2007.06.14:
Bloatware is not green
2007.06.13:
Programming elegance
2007.06.12:
More hot air
2007.06.11:
Green shift to lower emissions
2007.06.08:
Moore or less
2007.06.07:
Can't get rid of the hot air
2007.06.06:
2007.06.05:
A tale of two mobiles
2007.06.04:
Mind the productivity gap
2007.06.01:
2007.05.31:
Lock-down madness
2007.05.30:
Will the web bubble burst again?
2007.05.29:
Dare we look into Microsoft's colourful past?
2007.05.25:
Microsoft shows its true Linux strategy
2007.05.24:
The next generation IT conference
2007.05.23:
Business on Web 2.0
2007.05.22:
Wi-Fi madness 2
2007.05.21:
Wi-Fi madness
2007.05.18:
There's more to green IT than energy efficiency
2007.05.17:
A bad phone day
2007.05.15:
Storage must go online
2007.05.14:
Can close links with the IT industry work?
2007.05.10:
Open Source is 2.0
2007.05.09:
No such thing as a virus-free operating system
2007.05.08:
Which operating system?
2007.05.07:
The corporate face of open source
2007.05.04:
Universal Serial threat
2007.05.03:
Having a Digg at Web 2.0
2007.05.02:
BEA 2.0
2007.05.01:
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