http://www.computerweekly.comen-gbTue, 26 Jan 2010 14:52:00 GMThttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2010/01/26/239723/accelerate-applications-to-make-your-business-more-agile.htmhttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2010/01/26/239723/accelerate-applications-to-make-your-business-more-agile.htmRecent times have seen pressure piled on enterprises to do more with less while reducing complexity and improving management, security and business continuity capabilities. But the trend towards centralising and consolidating IT infrastructures has introduced challenges at branch level. An exclusive Computer Weekly seminar, in association with Easynet Global Services and Cisco, examined how wide area network (WAN) optimisation can address these challengesTue, 26 Jan 2010 14:52:00 GMThttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/12/10/239663/copenhagen-summit-how-to-reduce-your-it-carbon-footprint.htmhttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/12/10/239663/copenhagen-summit-how-to-reduce-your-it-carbon-footprint.htmThe green credentials of IT industry are set to come under scrutiny at the Copenhagen conference.Thu, 10 Dec 2009 11:22:00 GMThttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/11/27/239454/putting-e-mail-in-the-cloud.htmhttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/11/27/239454/putting-e-mail-in-the-cloud.htmAs consumers, we are happy to rely on hosted email for our communications needs. As decision-makers in large businesses, we might be naturally more cautious. Fears about security issues, loss of data and service and the ongoing hype around ‘the cloud’ can make IT leaders jittery.Fri, 27 Nov 2009 12:40:00 GMThttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/11/27/239451/harnessing-the-full-value-of-identity-management.htmhttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/11/27/239451/harnessing-the-full-value-of-identity-management.htmIdentity management is about more than just access; it’s about delivering the right information to the right people at the right time. Indeed, the power of having an integrated, centralised definition of the roles and data access levels held by each person in an organisation can be the first step to giving them faster, more consistent access to accurate information and flexible communication tools.Fri, 27 Nov 2009 12:33:00 GMThttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/11/17/239158/locking-down-mobile-security-in-the-enterprise.htmhttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/11/17/239158/locking-down-mobile-security-in-the-enterprise.htmWith the potential to free staff from the confines of the office and make them more efficient and productive on the move, mobile communications are moving up the corporate agenda. But, while enabling smarter working practices, mobile technologies can also increase security risks. An exclusive Computer Weekly roundtable, in association with Vodafone, discussed how organisations can address these issues.Tue, 17 Nov 2009 12:26:00 GMThttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/11/04/238407/unified-communications-pushing-your-organisation-to-even-greater-heights.htmhttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/11/04/238407/unified-communications-pushing-your-organisation-to-even-greater-heights.htmIT and communications systems are evolving rapidly in order to offer users the fastest and most efficient tools to do their jobs. Yet these jobs themselves are just as challenging as ever, if not more so. Today’s increasing business pressures and tighter budgets are forcing firms to change the way they work and extend the boundaries of the organisation to include mobile and home working. Wed, 04 Nov 2009 15:28:00 GMThttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/09/28/237839/managing-a-service-business-in-a-down-economy.htmhttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/09/28/237839/managing-a-service-business-in-a-down-economy.htmIn the current climate, service organizations need to have ultimate customer satisfaction and retention. From your customers perspective this means the right person turning up, with the right tools and at the right time. Mon, 28 Sep 2009 09:43:00 GMThttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/09/04/237548/empower-the-business-with-unified-communications.htmhttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/09/04/237548/empower-the-business-with-unified-communications.htmToday’s increasing business pressures are obliging organisations to deal with changes in economic circumstances, changes in business methodologies and changes in the places in which they do business.Fri, 04 Sep 2009 15:36:00 GMThttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/08/12/236814/an-smes-guide-to-virtualisation.htmhttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/08/12/236814/an-smes-guide-to-virtualisation.htmVirtualisation is now seen as essential in enabling organisations to manage their vital IT resources more flexibly and efficiently. Yet how challenging is it to successfully deploy virtualisation, especially at an SME?Wed, 12 Aug 2009 11:14:00 GMThttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/07/17/236774/apollo-11-40th-anniversary-special-report.htmhttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/07/17/236774/apollo-11-40th-anniversary-special-report.htmToday we are celebrating the 40th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing back on July 20 1969. The Apollo 11 mission was the first manned mission to land on the Moon.Fri, 17 Jul 2009 15:00:00 GMThttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/06/25/236648/executive-overview-mobile-applications-services.htmhttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/06/25/236648/executive-overview-mobile-applications-services.htmIn order to become more flexible and agile, and more capable of surviving the current economic climate, companies are making their workers increasingly more distributed and mobile.Thu, 25 Jun 2009 16:12:00 GMThttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/03/06/235171/special-report-digital-britain.htmhttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/03/06/235171/special-report-digital-britain.htmThe British government is wrestling with the practical implications of the switch of many technologies from analogue to digital operation and distribution.Fri, 06 Mar 2009 12:00:00 GMThttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/02/24/233909/securing-the-mobile-enterprise-executive-overview.htmhttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/02/24/233909/securing-the-mobile-enterprise-executive-overview.htmHow to reduce the security risk to business assets when deploying mobile technologiesTue, 24 Feb 2009 16:26:00 GMThttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/02/16/234834/gsma-mobile-world-congress-2009.htmhttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/02/16/234834/gsma-mobile-world-congress-2009.htmThe GSMA Mobile World Congress 2009 in Barcelona started today, February 16 2009, and will showcase all the major mobile phone retailer's new smartphones (Sony, Nokia, Samsung and LG) as well as reveal the intentions of most mobile companies for 2009.Mon, 16 Feb 2009 12:00:00 GMThttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/02/10/234730/top-20-online-tools-for-mobile-working.htmhttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/02/10/234730/top-20-online-tools-for-mobile-working.htmMore and more workers are taking to mobile working, either through choice or circumstance. As a result, knowing where to get the best free or low-cost web and mobile tools is essential. Tue, 10 Feb 2009 15:51:00 GMThttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/02/10/234686/twitter-for-business-how-to-make-it-work-for-your-business.htmhttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/02/10/234686/twitter-for-business-how-to-make-it-work-for-your-business.htmThere’s been an awful lot of hype surrounding Twitter recently – celebs spending their days telling tales of fellow celebrities, and people posting pictures of snowmen during the recent bad weather in the UK. Tue, 10 Feb 2009 13:03:00 GMThttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/01/26/234457/the-carter-review-digital-britain.htmhttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/01/26/234457/the-carter-review-digital-britain.htmNothing less than the future of the British economy hangs on communications minister Lord Stephen Carter’s view of what telecommunications network the UK needs. Or so say some.Mon, 26 Jan 2009 15:00:00 GMThttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/01/20/234316/security-trends-for-2009.htmhttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/01/20/234316/security-trends-for-2009.htm The security threat landscape in 2009 looks set to keep UK enterprises on their toes. Organised crime groups are growing more sophisticated, and meanwhile,...Tue, 20 Jan 2009 11:06:00 GMThttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/01/06/234088/the-hyperconnected-workforce.htmhttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/01/06/234088/the-hyperconnected-workforce.htmThere is a phenomenon called "the hyperconnected" which describes a growing number of people who have intertwined and blurred their private lives with their working lives - we should investigate the phenomenon and understand the hyperconnected because they carry vulnerabilities and increased threats into our organisations. Tue, 06 Jan 2009 16:25:00 GMThttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/12/23/234029/hot-skills-silverlight.htmhttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/12/23/234029/hot-skills-silverlight.htm What is it? Microsoft's Silverlight is a .Net-based plug-in for creating rich internet applications...Tue, 23 Dec 2008 14:53:00 GMT