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Court case reveals ‘big loss’ for Google Android
The world’s most popular mobile operating system led to huge losses for Google in 2010News | 04 May 2012
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London to test urban operating system
London is to test an operating system developed to support the smart cities of the future to keep buildings, traffic and services running smoothly.News | 04 May 2012
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Microsoft challenges Amazon with $300m investment
Microsoft is challenging Amazon's dominance of the e-book market by investing $300 in Barnes & Noble's Nook reader and university textbook businesses.News | 01 May 2012
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Malware targets Macs and PCs
A malware attack is targeting computers running Mac OS and Windows, says security firm SophosNews | 30 Apr 2012
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Conficker remains big malware threat to business
The Conficker worm is still one of the biggest malware threats to business, according to the Microsoft Security Intelligence ReportNews | 25 Apr 2012
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Infosec 2012: Patching alone can deliver 80% protection
Keeping software up to date with security patches can deliver 80% protection from cyber threats, says security firm Secunia.News | 25 Apr 2012
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1 in 5 Macs harbours malware, report reveals
One fifth of Mac computers are carrying one or more instances of Windows malware and one in 36 are carrying Mac OS X malware.News | 25 Apr 2012
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What is the future of open source in government?
While the pace of the move to open source in the public sector has been slow so far, a number of factors are converging to determine the blueprint for its future use in government IT.News | 23 Apr 2012
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Microsoft beats analyst Q3 estimates with $17.41bn revenues
Microsoft has reported $17.41bn third quarter revenues, beating analyst estimatesNews | 20 Apr 2012
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Apple takes novel approach to killing Flashback Trojan on Mac OS X 10.7 and 10.6
Apple has released a version of Java for Mac OS X 10.7 and 10.6 to tackle the Flashback Trojan believed to have infected over 600,000 MacsNews | 16 Apr 2012
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CW Buyer's Guide: IT Tools
This Computer Weekly buyer’s guide to IT tools shows how you can use software and systems to improve the running of your IT department.News | 18 May 2012
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Supplier Profile: Oracle
In this Oracle supplier profile you will find news, tips and research on the vendor.guide
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Court case reveals ‘big loss’ for Google Android
The world’s most popular mobile operating system led to huge losses for Google in 2010News | 04 May 2012
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Cisco snaps up analytics firm Truviso
Cisco has acquired real time data analytics firm Truviso for an undisclosed amount.News | 04 May 2012
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The carping of naysayers harms the wielding of influence
Government data-sharing Czar Sir Bonar Neville-Kingdom refutes the leaks that question his commitment to open standards.Opinion
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Leveraging the benefits of ‘Big Data’
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Gartner: Businesses forge on with middleware despite downturn
CIOs continue with application infrastructure and middleware technologies to prepare for hybrid clouds despite economic conditionsNews | 01 May 2012
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Microsoft conflict forces Cabinet Office to extend open standards consultation
The Cabinet Office has extended its ICT strategy public consultation on open standards after learning its facilitator was being paid by Microsoft.News | 27 Apr 2012
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'Big data' applications bring new database choices, challenges
The dormitory world of databases has been roused from slumber by “big data” and associated technologies: MapReduce, Hadoop, MPP, NoSQL. Andy Hayler details big data’s impact and the issues it raises.Column
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What is the future of open source in government?
While the pace of the move to open source in the public sector has been slow so far, a number of factors are converging to determine the blueprint for its future use in government IT.News | 23 Apr 2012
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CW Buyer's Guide: IT Tools
This Computer Weekly buyer’s guide to IT tools shows how you can use software and systems to improve the running of your IT department.News | 18 May 2012
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Microsoft Convergence 2012
Nucleus Research assesses Microsoft’s plans to extend and develop the Microsoft Dynamics CRM platform.News | 10 May 2012
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'Sons of Duqu' targeted in Microsoft May security patches
Microsoft releases seven bulletins – three critical and four important – for 23 vulnerabilities in its May Patch Tuesday monthly security updateNews | 09 May 2012
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Why great companies die - repeatedly - and is Microsoft next?
The Penny Black stamp revolutionised comunications - and taught us lessons that some IT giants today are failing to learn.Opinion
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Microsoft hikes volume licensing prices by up to 33%
UK organisations buying Microsoft volume licensing will see up to 33.5% price hikes from July as the firm attempts to harmonise European prices.News | 03 May 2012
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Microsoft challenges Amazon with $300m investment
Microsoft is challenging Amazon's dominance of the e-book market by investing $300 in Barnes & Noble's Nook reader and university textbook businesses.News | 01 May 2012
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Malware targets Macs and PCs
A malware attack is targeting computers running Mac OS and Windows, says security firm SophosNews | 30 Apr 2012
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Microsoft conflict forces Cabinet Office to extend open standards consultation
The Cabinet Office has extended its ICT strategy public consultation on open standards after learning its facilitator was being paid by Microsoft.News | 27 Apr 2012
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Conficker remains big malware threat to business
The Conficker worm is still one of the biggest malware threats to business, according to the Microsoft Security Intelligence ReportNews | 25 Apr 2012
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Infosec 2012: Patching alone can deliver 80% protection
Keeping software up to date with security patches can deliver 80% protection from cyber threats, says security firm Secunia.News | 25 Apr 2012
- VIEW MORE ON : Windows
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BCS launches new agile software tester certificate
BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT, has unveiled the Certified Agile Tester certificate for IT professionals that work in agile environments.News | 22 May 2012
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CW Buyer's Guide: IT Tools
This Computer Weekly buyer’s guide to IT tools shows how you can use software and systems to improve the running of your IT department.News | 18 May 2012
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DWP appoints ex-BAA IT chief Philip Langsdale as new CIO
The Department for Work and Pensions has appointment former BAA CIO Philip Langsdale as its new chief information officer.News | 14 May 2012
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Adobe Muse offers websites without code
The software helps users build websites without them having to know HTMLNews | 11 May 2012
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Supplier Profile: Oracle
In this Oracle supplier profile you will find news, tips and research on the vendor.guide
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Network company Enterasys offers BYOD network management
Network company Enterasys is to provide network management for bring your own device (BYOD) deploymentsNews | 01 May 2012
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Open standards are about the business model, not the technology
Software companies, abuzz with lobbyists and patent lawyers over government open standards, are similar to the record industry 10 years ago.Opinion
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IT skills shortage a global issue says recruitment firm Hays
IT programming has been included in recruitment firm Hays’ list of global skills shortages, with particular demand for Java, .NET and C++News | 19 Apr 2012
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Learning more than one programming language can boost salary by £10,000
Knowing multiple programming languages, such as Java, C and C#, can get you noticed faster in the IT jobs market.News | 19 Apr 2012
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London 2012 Olympic Games Coverage
Read all our London Olympics IT coverage so far including IT preparations, the website, power concerns and the creation of thousands of new jobs.guide
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Google Android does not breach Oracle patents, court finds
A US court has found that Google's Android mobile platform does not infringe Oracle's Java patentsNews | 24 May 2012
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SAP to expand cloud offerings with acquisition of Ariba
SAP strikes $4.3bn deal to acquire cloud-based business commerce network, AribaCloud computing | 23 May 2012
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How to improve your communication with your boss
Learn how to communicate more effectively with your boss in this guide from Dr Brian Sutton and Dr Robina Chatham.News | 18 May 2012
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CW Buyer's Guide: IT Tools
This Computer Weekly buyer’s guide to IT tools shows how you can use software and systems to improve the running of your IT department.News | 18 May 2012
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Balfour Beatty uses local cloud on iPads to access tech drawings
Construction company Balfour Beatty replaces paper with an iPad app from Egnyte to provide local cloud access to tech drawings, saving £3.2mNews | 17 May 2012
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SAP pushes mobile enterprise apps at Sapphire
New apps from SAP include travel expenses, CRM, safety investigation and healthcareMobile software | 15 May 2012
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Court case reveals ‘big loss’ for Google Android
The world’s most popular mobile operating system led to huge losses for Google in 2010News | 04 May 2012
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VMware: Mobiles make ‘better desktops for post-PC era’
VMware has updated its View software as it focuses on mobile device management.News | 03 May 2012
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European copyright ruling good for IT innovation, say lawyers
The top European court's ruling on copyright is good news for innovation, say lawyersNews | 03 May 2012
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Network company Enterasys offers BYOD network management
Network company Enterasys is to provide network management for bring your own device (BYOD) deploymentsNews | 01 May 2012
- VIEW MORE ON : Mobile
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The Facebook IPO – so much for supply and demand
During the frenzied build-up to the Facebook IPO over the past couple of weeks, emotions overwhelmed good common senseOpinion | 24 May 2012
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Analysts attack HP’s decision to axe Lynch
Analysts have attacked HP’s decision to axe Mike Lynch from heading up Autonomy within the company, as part of its restructuring programme which will see 27,000 jobs get canned by 2014.News | 24 May 2012
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One question to clinch a software deal with Angel Trains
Angel Trains asked shortlisted software suppliers one question, which resulted in a deal to take a suite of software from Oraclecase study | 24 May 2012
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Overrun in big IT projects leads to one in three failures
One-third of big IT projects are likely to get derailed after they have been running for two years, according to research.News | 23 May 2012
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Interview: Giles Wilmore on the NHS Information Strategy
Giles Wilmore,owner of the Department of Health’s information strategy, discusses plans for a health portal and IT standards post-NPfIT.Interview | 21 May 2012
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Patients records to go digital by 2015
Patients will be able to access their own health records electronically and book appointments with GPs online by 2015.News | 21 May 2012
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What IT leaders say about big data
IT leaders met at a recent Computer Weekly roundtable event, in association with Oracle, to discuss the possibilities and challenges of big data.Feature
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CW Buyer's Guide: IT Tools
This Computer Weekly buyer’s guide to IT tools shows how you can use software and systems to improve the running of your IT department.News | 18 May 2012
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Leeds Teaching Hospitals consolidates IT
NHS trust Leeds Teaching Hospitals simplifies its applications platform in £37m IT investment plan to enable clinicians to access data more easilyNews | 16 May 2012
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Troubled RPA systems to be replaced by 2015
The Department for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) is to roll out a new payments system for the Rural Payments Agency (RPA) by 2015Public sector IT | 10 May 2012
- VIEW MORE ON : Database
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One question to clinch a software deal with Angel Trains
Angel Trains asked shortlisted software suppliers one question, which resulted in a deal to take a suite of software from Oraclecase study | 24 May 2012
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Hewlett-Packard to cut 27,000 jobs
HP is to cut 27,000 jobs, or 8% of its workforce, as part of a plan to achieve annual savings of up to $3.5bn by the end of fiscal year 2014News | 24 May 2012
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Amey uses SAP HR system to manage 11,000 people
Developed by SAP specialist Epi-use, SAP HR is being used to power a human resources shared service at construction firm AmeyEnterprise software | 23 May 2012
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What are the challenges for the NHS IT strategy?
As the NHS publishes its Information Strategy Computer Weekly examines the challenges and the relevance of a central IT agenda now the structure is devolved to local commissioning groupsNews | 23 May 2012
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SAP to expand cloud offerings with acquisition of Ariba
SAP strikes $4.3bn deal to acquire cloud-based business commerce network, AribaCloud computing | 23 May 2012
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Salesforce.com has no ERP offering in the pipeline
Cloud provider Salesforce.com claims to have no current plans to move into the enterprise resource planning space currently occupied by incumbents SAP and OracleNews | 22 May 2012
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EMC claims cloud not ready for enterprise back-up
As EMC launches a number of back-up products, the division’s president says cloud back-up faces a lot of challenges.News | 22 May 2012
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Global software piracy increasing rapidly, study shows
Global software piracy is increasing rapidly in the absence of any effective deterrence, a survey has revealed.News | 21 May 2012
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CloudStore 2 launched ahead of supplier accreditation
The second iteration of the government’s CloudStore has gone live ahead of suppliers from the first framework having been accredited to sell products on the first G-Cloud framework.News | 21 May 2012
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Interview: Giles Wilmore on the NHS Information Strategy
Giles Wilmore,owner of the Department of Health’s information strategy, discusses plans for a health portal and IT standards post-NPfIT.Interview | 21 May 2012
- VIEW MORE ON : Business applications
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CW Buyer's Guide: IT Tools
This Computer Weekly buyer’s guide to IT tools shows how you can use software and systems to improve the running of your IT department.News | 18 May 2012
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Supplier Profile: Oracle
In this Oracle supplier profile you will find news, tips and research on the vendor.guide
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Gartner: Businesses forge on with middleware despite downturn
CIOs continue with application infrastructure and middleware technologies to prepare for hybrid clouds despite economic conditionsNews | 01 May 2012
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Amazon launches software marketplace on AWS
Amazon claims its new online store will make it easy for customers to find, compare, and start using cloud software.News | 19 Apr 2012
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IBM grows cloud and Smarter Planet business, but services struggle
IBM has reported its Smarter Planet and cloud business achieved double digital growth in 2011News | 18 Apr 2012
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Global SaaS spend to reach $14.5bn in 2012
Global software-as-a-service sales are forecast to reach $14.5bn (£9bn) in 2012, rising to $22.1bn by 2015cloud computing software | 27 Mar 2012
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CIO interview: James Lomas, CIO, Comparethemarket.com
Comparethemarket.com offers online price comparison for consumers and meerkats. CIO James Lomas talks about how IT supports business growth.Interview | 09 Feb 2012
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Computer Weekly / TechTarget IT priorities survey 2012
Learn which IT priorities are at the top of UK IT managers lists for 2012. Coverage from across our network includes cloud, budget cuts, networking, security, disaster recovery and more.IT priorities survey
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Gartner: Start rethinking your application architecture
Gartner is predicting CIOs will need to consider an entirely new model to build applications by 2015, based on platforms as a service.Business applications | 01 Feb 2012
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SOA Reference Architecture
Download the Open Group Service-Oriented Architecture reference architecture.News | 31 Jan 2012
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Huddle gets $24m second-round funding as CIOs wake up to cloud collaboration
UK software firm Huddle has received $24m second-round funding to support its global expansion as CIOs wake up to cloud collaborationNews | 24 May 2012
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Cabinet Office launches second G-Cloud framework worth £100m
The Cabinet Office has launched a second G-Cloud framework with a procurement value of £100m, revised from the previous £60m estimateNews | 24 May 2012
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Salesforce.com has no ERP offering in the pipeline
Cloud provider Salesforce.com claims to have no current plans to move into the enterprise resource planning space currently occupied by incumbents SAP and OracleNews | 22 May 2012
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CloudStore 2 launched ahead of supplier accreditation
The second iteration of the government’s CloudStore has gone live ahead of suppliers from the first framework having been accredited to sell products on the first G-Cloud framework.News | 21 May 2012
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CW Buyer's Guide: IT Tools
This Computer Weekly buyer’s guide to IT tools shows how you can use software and systems to improve the running of your IT department.News | 18 May 2012
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Adobe Muse offers websites without code
The software helps users build websites without them having to know HTMLNews | 11 May 2012
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European copyright ruling good for IT innovation, say lawyers
The top European court's ruling on copyright is good news for innovation, say lawyersNews | 03 May 2012
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Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales helps put UK research online
Wikipedia co-founder Jimmy Wales is to help the government make taxpayer-funded research in the UK freely available to the public onlineNews | 02 May 2012
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IT suppliers struggle to meet customers' cloud expectations
IT suppliers are struggling to transform their business models to meet customers' expectations of cloudNews | 24 Apr 2012
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Facebook profits fall; buys AOL patents from Microsoft for $550m
Social networking giant Facebook reported a fall in profits for the first three months of this year as its anticipated IPO gets nearer.News | 24 Apr 2012
- VIEW MORE ON : Web
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What IT leaders say about big data
IT leaders met at a recent Computer Weekly roundtable event, in association with Oracle, to discuss the possibilities and challenges of big data.Feature
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CW Buyer's Guide: IT Tools
This Computer Weekly buyer’s guide to IT tools shows how you can use software and systems to improve the running of your IT department.News | 18 May 2012
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Banks still handicapped by IT legacy
Research finds three-quarters of banks in Europe are using outdated core systems which are hindering their ability to growBusiness applications | 11 May 2012
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Supplier Profile: Oracle
In this Oracle supplier profile you will find news, tips and research on the vendor.guide
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Interview: Oracle president Mark Hurd
Eighteen months after leaving HP in controversial circumstances, Mark Hurd discusses what cloud, mobile and big data mean to OracleInterview | 01 May 2012
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Gartner: Businesses forge on with middleware despite downturn
CIOs continue with application infrastructure and middleware technologies to prepare for hybrid clouds despite economic conditionsNews | 01 May 2012
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University reduces three week process to seconds
The University of Greenwich has reduced the time it takes to process student tutorial appointments from three weeks to a matter of seconds through automation software.News | 30 Apr 2012
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What is the future of open source in government?
While the pace of the move to open source in the public sector has been slow so far, a number of factors are converging to determine the blueprint for its future use in government IT.News | 23 Apr 2012
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Open standards are about the business model, not the technology
Software companies, abuzz with lobbyists and patent lawyers over government open standards, are similar to the record industry 10 years ago.Opinion
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Amazon launches software marketplace on AWS
Amazon claims its new online store will make it easy for customers to find, compare, and start using cloud software.News | 19 Apr 2012
- VIEW MORE ON : Middleware
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SAS: High-performance analytics frees data scientists to model faster
High-performance analytics on "big data" could aid European companies as they struggle to make headway in the recession, say senior SAS executives. All sectors are turning to big data, they claim.News | 25 May 2012
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Analysts attack HP’s decision to axe Lynch
Analysts have attacked HP’s decision to axe Mike Lynch from heading up Autonomy within the company, as part of its restructuring programme which will see 27,000 jobs get canned by 2014.News | 24 May 2012
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What IT leaders say about big data
IT leaders met at a recent Computer Weekly roundtable event, in association with Oracle, to discuss the possibilities and challenges of big data.Feature
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CW Buyer's Guide: IT Tools
This Computer Weekly buyer’s guide to IT tools shows how you can use software and systems to improve the running of your IT department.News | 18 May 2012
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SAP tech support needs to improve, say BusinessObjects users
SAP technical support needs to improve, according to 40% of BusinessObjects users in 96 organisations polled by the UK & Ireland SAP User GroupNews | 14 May 2012
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Cyber attackers increasingly targeting applications, research shows
Web and mobile applications are the new frontiers in the war against cyber attack, according to an HP cyber security risks reportNews | 10 May 2012
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IP theft drives demand for security analytics, says HP
While traditional cyber threats remain, businesses are being hit increasingly by intellectual property theft, says HPIT security | 10 May 2012
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Microsoft Convergence 2012
Nucleus Research assesses Microsoft’s plans to extend and develop the Microsoft Dynamics CRM platform.News | 10 May 2012
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European firms have holes in risk strategies, survey shows
Security professionals in Europe have significant gaps in their enterprise risk strategies, despite thinking that they are on track, a survey has revealedIT security | 09 May 2012
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Supplier Profile: Oracle
In this Oracle supplier profile you will find news, tips and research on the vendor.guide
- VIEW MORE ON : BI
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HP battles to make its services business work
HP is planning major job cuts and consolidating datacentres in a bid to commoditise enterprise IT servicesNews analysis | 21 May 2012
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CW Buyer's Guide: IT Tools
This Computer Weekly buyer’s guide to IT tools shows how you can use software and systems to improve the running of your IT department.News | 18 May 2012
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Supplier Profile: Oracle
In this Oracle supplier profile you will find news, tips and research on the vendor.guide
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VMware: Mobiles make ‘better desktops for post-PC era’
VMware has updated its View software as it focuses on mobile device management.News | 03 May 2012
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European copyright ruling good for IT innovation, say lawyers
The top European court's ruling on copyright is good news for innovation, say lawyersNews | 03 May 2012
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IT managers struggle with virtual back-ups
IT managers find backing up virtual infrastructure too difficult, according to a study from data back-up and recovery company QuantumNews | 02 May 2012
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Amazon results demonstrate commitment to cloud
Amazon's AWS cloud business made $500m in sales in the first quarter of 2012, comprising 3.79% of Amazon's Q1 businessNews | 27 Apr 2012
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Amazon launches software marketplace on AWS
Amazon claims its new online store will make it easy for customers to find, compare, and start using cloud software.News | 19 Apr 2012
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Tokyo-Mitsubishi Bank deploys Wyse to boost desktop security
Tokyo-Mitsubishi Bank is replacing desktop PCs with a virtual desktop infrastructure using Wyse desktop and mobile thin clientsPC hardware | 10 Apr 2012
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A beginner's guide to virtualisation
Find out technical tips and news on virtualisation. Everything you need to know from virtual storage, networking and security to data management.Learning Guide
- VIEW MORE ON : Virtualisation
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Huddle gets $24m second-round funding as CIOs wake up to cloud collaboration
UK software firm Huddle has received $24m second-round funding to support its global expansion as CIOs wake up to cloud collaborationNews | 24 May 2012
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Collaboration: Working smarter, not harder
Collaboration technology can help you work more effectively. Andrew Buss, director of Freeform Dynamics, guides you through the optionsopinion | 24 May 2012
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Overrun in big IT projects leads to one in three failures
One-third of big IT projects are likely to get derailed after they have been running for two years, according to research.News | 23 May 2012
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Microsoft opens up So.cl social network to the public
Microsoft has quietly opened up its So.cl social networking service for public useNews | 23 May 2012
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SAP to expand cloud offerings with acquisition of Ariba
SAP strikes $4.3bn deal to acquire cloud-based business commerce network, AribaCloud computing | 23 May 2012
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EMC buys Syncplicity
Storage giant EMC confirms the deal for cloud file management firm Syncplicity but keeps the figures behind closed doorsNews | 22 May 2012
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Salesforce.com has no ERP offering in the pipeline
Cloud provider Salesforce.com claims to have no current plans to move into the enterprise resource planning space currently occupied by incumbents SAP and OracleNews | 22 May 2012
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Interview: Giles Wilmore on the NHS Information Strategy
Giles Wilmore,owner of the Department of Health’s information strategy, discusses plans for a health portal and IT standards post-NPfIT.Interview | 21 May 2012
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Patients records to go digital by 2015
Patients will be able to access their own health records electronically and book appointments with GPs online by 2015.News | 21 May 2012
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CW Buyer's Guide: IT Tools
This Computer Weekly buyer’s guide to IT tools shows how you can use software and systems to improve the running of your IT department.News | 18 May 2012
- VIEW MORE ON : Collaboration
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Google Android does not breach Oracle patents, court finds
A US court has found that Google's Android mobile platform does not infringe Oracle's Java patentsNews | 24 May 2012
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Global software piracy increasing rapidly, study shows
Global software piracy is increasing rapidly in the absence of any effective deterrence, a survey has revealed.News | 21 May 2012
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CW Buyer's Guide: IT Tools
This Computer Weekly buyer’s guide to IT tools shows how you can use software and systems to improve the running of your IT department.News | 18 May 2012
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Adobe Muse offers websites without code
The software helps users build websites without them having to know HTMLNews | 11 May 2012
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Supplier Profile: Oracle
In this Oracle supplier profile you will find news, tips and research on the vendor.guide
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Microsoft hikes volume licensing prices by up to 33%
UK organisations buying Microsoft volume licensing will see up to 33.5% price hikes from July as the firm attempts to harmonise European prices.News | 03 May 2012
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Motorola Mobility wins injunction against Microsoft in Germany
Motorola Mobility has been granted an injunction against the distribution of key Microsoft products in GermanyNews | 03 May 2012
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European copyright ruling good for IT innovation, say lawyers
The top European court's ruling on copyright is good news for innovation, say lawyersNews | 03 May 2012
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Microsoft conflict forces Cabinet Office to extend open standards consultation
The Cabinet Office has extended its ICT strategy public consultation on open standards after learning its facilitator was being paid by Microsoft.News | 27 Apr 2012
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Facebook profits fall; buys AOL patents from Microsoft for $550m
Social networking giant Facebook reported a fall in profits for the first three months of this year as its anticipated IPO gets nearer.News | 24 Apr 2012
- VIEW MORE ON : Licensing
