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Government urged to devise national data strategy
Government urged to devise national data strategy following launch of review into the better use of public sector informationNews | 15 May 2013
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HSBC axes 14,000 jobs
HSBC is to lay off up to 14,000 global staff in a cost-cutting move likely to include redundancies among the bank's back-office IT employeesNews | 15 May 2013
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Green Grid highlights crucial role of datacentre facility operator
A datacentre facility operator should be involved throughout IT lifecycle to optimise energy efficiency and minimise complicationsdatacentre efficiency | 14 May 2013
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Enterprise architects: Please leave your framework at the door
Enterprise architects should use architecture frameworks for inspiration, rather than trying to apply the entire structure to their organisationOpinion
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Another datacentre infrastructure management (DCIM) tool hits the market
Digital Realty Trust has become the latest datacentre provider to launch a DCIM service called EnVisionNews | 13 May 2013
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The future of application development
As cloud adoption continues to increase , most organisations are making important decisions in executing their cloud strategiesOpinion
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Domino’s Pizza plans to move web services to the cloud
After using cloud for testing and development apps, Domino’s Pizza is now looking to move its web services to the cloudNews | 08 May 2013
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Virtualisation and automation help Jaguar Land Rover increase output
Jaguar Land Rover launched a five-year IT upgrade project including virtualisation and automation and it has already started reaping benefitsCase Study | 08 May 2013
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NHS England to publish technology roadmap
NHS England is to publish a technology roadmap for commissioners investing in IT, according to its Putting Patients First business planNews | 07 May 2013
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CIO interview: Paul Freemantle, IT director, Arqiva
As the delivery of internet content to televisions grows, Arqiva's IT strategy is focused on demands for models such as IPTVInterview | 07 May 2013
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HSBC axes 14,000 jobs
HSBC is to lay off up to 14,000 global staff in a cost-cutting move likely to include redundancies among the bank's back-office IT employeesNews | 15 May 2013
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CIOs discover problems with recessionary cost-cutting outsource deals
Many CIOs signed outsource deals in the recession to cut costs, but 43% of the deals were not structured properly and do not meet business needsNews | 14 May 2013
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Enterprise architects: Please leave your framework at the door
Enterprise architects should use architecture frameworks for inspiration, rather than trying to apply the entire structure to their organisationOpinion
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Government must 'redouble' efforts to meet SME target, says enterprise advisor
Government must raise its game to achieve its target of 25% of public sector procurements from SMEs by 2015, says Lord YoungNews | 13 May 2013
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Investors sue HP for $1bn over Autonomy deal
HP investors have launched a class action lawsuit over the company’s botched acquisition of UK software firm Autonomy for $11.7bn in 2011News | 08 May 2013
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Download: Education IT in Scandinavia
Nordic educators are capitalising on IT advances to enhance students’ learning experiences. In this collection of case studies, Computer Weekly looks at how real-world scenarios are used to stimulate learning in Denmark, why Norwegian students are benefiting from gaming and why the PC is mightier than the pen in Sweden.Magazine
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The Great Deverticalisation – part 5: Mind the GaaP
Politicians and government have the opportunity, through the power of open platforms, to take the lead in creating modern public servicesOpinion
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Big data security: getting a grip on multiple data sources
Big data analyses multiple data points, but how do you ensure that ecosystem is secure? In this podcast, Mathieu Gorge, CEO of Vigitrust, outlines the key steps in achieving big data securitypodcast | 30 Apr 2013
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Greg Mulholland MP calls for investigation after Computer Weekly reveals NHS data misuse
Greg Mulholland MP has called for an investigation into the suspension of children's heart surgery at Leeds General InfirmaryNews | 29 Apr 2013
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Hunt promises opt out for health records scheme
In a response to Caldicott Review on NHS information sharing, Jeremy Hunt has promised patients will be able to opt out of the systemNews | 26 Apr 2013
- VIEW MORE ON : Governance
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Byte Night 2013: Rain will not stop play
Byte Night, the annual IT industry fundraiser, is aiming to raise £1m from this year's charity sleep-outOpinion
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Enterprise architects: Please leave your framework at the door
Enterprise architects should use architecture frameworks for inspiration, rather than trying to apply the entire structure to their organisationOpinion
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Digital skills become a political priority as Go On UK launches plans
Government and opposition politicians lined up to support the launch of Martha Lane Fox's Go On UK digital skills allianceNews | 14 May 2013
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Former Olympics CIO Gerry Pennell to take up Manchester University job
Gerry Pennell, the former CIO for the London 2012 Olympics, has a new job – he starts as director of IT at Manchester University on 29 JulyNews | 08 May 2013
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CIO interview: Paul Freemantle, IT director, Arqiva
As the delivery of internet content to televisions grows, Arqiva's IT strategy is focused on demands for models such as IPTVInterview | 07 May 2013
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Why IT education is failing
There are a plethora of UK IT educational projects and initiatives but no focus or urgency to channel the energy of teachers, says entrepreneur, Rick Chandler.Opinion
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The Great Deverticalisation – part 5: Mind the GaaP
Politicians and government have the opportunity, through the power of open platforms, to take the lead in creating modern public servicesOpinion
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Infosys partners IPsoft as automation trend shakes offshore model
Indian IT services giant Infosys is using IPsoft’s technology to automate its IT and business process servicesoutsourcing | 30 Apr 2013
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CW500 in the City: IT innovation in financial services
Finance firms need to overcome their fears of regulation if they are to innovate and IT must be ready to support them when they doFeature
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Empowering users: It is not all about BYOD
The real benefits of bring your own device (BYOD) only arise when the right culture and mindset are developedOpinion
- VIEW MORE ON : IT leadership & CW500
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HSBC axes 14,000 jobs
HSBC is to lay off up to 14,000 global staff in a cost-cutting move likely to include redundancies among the bank's back-office IT employeesNews | 15 May 2013
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Enterprise architects: Please leave your framework at the door
Enterprise architects should use architecture frameworks for inspiration, rather than trying to apply the entire structure to their organisationOpinion
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Another datacentre infrastructure management (DCIM) tool hits the market
Digital Realty Trust has become the latest datacentre provider to launch a DCIM service called EnVisionNews | 13 May 2013
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Do businesses need to pay for VoIP?
Free services offer VoIP to the masses, but are they reliable enough to use in enterprises or do they need pricey unified communications?Feature
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Hunt promises opt out for health records scheme
In a response to Caldicott Review on NHS information sharing, Jeremy Hunt has promised patients will be able to opt out of the systemNews | 26 Apr 2013
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Why IT contracts are bound to fail
Traditional IT contracts are ill-suited for today’s dynamic and consumer-driven business environmentOpinion
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CIO of Eskom Sai Laher aims to deliver world class IT
The IT department at Eskom, is working on a multi-year plan to become a top five IT department in the utilities sectorNews | 25 Apr 2013
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Case study: London's Olympic network from BT
After receiving an honourable mention in the European user awards for networking, Computer Weekly looks at the challenge of rolling out the network for the London Olympic Games in 2012case study | 15 Apr 2013
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Alexandra Palace rolls out Wi-Fi across historic venue
Alexandra Palace has rolled out Wi-Fi connectivity across the venue enabling visitors to stay connected when they come to eventscase study | 12 Apr 2013
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Agile government: What the UK can learn from the US
The UK has a unique window of opportunity to learn from the US approach to agile project managementOpinion
- VIEW MORE ON : Project management
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Managing the mobile enterprise
Mobile working has brought new challenges for IT departments, but the fundamentals of managing them remain the same.News | 20 May 2013
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CIOs discover problems with recessionary cost-cutting outsource deals
Many CIOs signed outsource deals in the recession to cut costs, but 43% of the deals were not structured properly and do not meet business needsNews | 14 May 2013
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Government must 'redouble' efforts to meet SME target, says enterprise advisor
Government must raise its game to achieve its target of 25% of public sector procurements from SMEs by 2015, says Lord YoungNews | 13 May 2013
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Suffolk university dumps failing IBM DS SAN and gets Fujitsu DX-80s
University Campus Suffolk couldn’t go on when IBM “washed its hands” of a failing DS4700. After disastrous pitches from numerous storage suppliers it went with FujitsuNews | 13 May 2013
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NHS England to publish technology roadmap
NHS England is to publish a technology roadmap for commissioners investing in IT, according to its Putting Patients First business planNews | 07 May 2013
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Salesforce readies UK datacentre for 2014
The UK government and regulated industries will have to wait until 2014 before Salesforce.com establishes a UK datacentreNews | 02 May 2013
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The Great Deverticalisation – part 5: Mind the GaaP
Politicians and government have the opportunity, through the power of open platforms, to take the lead in creating modern public servicesOpinion
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Infosys partners IPsoft as automation trend shakes offshore model
Indian IT services giant Infosys is using IPsoft’s technology to automate its IT and business process servicesoutsourcing | 30 Apr 2013
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Jaguar Land Rover develops in-car firmware updates
Carmaker Jaguar Land Rover has developed an open source framework to enable remote firmware to update in-car entertainment systemsNews | 30 Apr 2013
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Case study: How SAP runs Cape Town
For the past 10 years, SAP has been running the city of Cape Town, South Africacase study | 30 Apr 2013
- VIEW MORE ON : Supplier management
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Enterprise architects: Please leave your framework at the door
Enterprise architects should use architecture frameworks for inspiration, rather than trying to apply the entire structure to their organisationOpinion
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Another datacentre infrastructure management (DCIM) tool hits the market
Digital Realty Trust has become the latest datacentre provider to launch a DCIM service called EnVisionNews | 13 May 2013
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Domino’s Pizza plans to move web services to the cloud
After using cloud for testing and development apps, Domino’s Pizza is now looking to move its web services to the cloudNews | 08 May 2013
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SAP readies the Hana-powered enterprise cloud
SAP is making its Hana in-memory database available as a hosted service to power enterprise applicationscloud services | 08 May 2013
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Technology fail during US 2012 election day averted by practising failure
A “catastrophic” IT failure was avoided on the US presidential election day due to rigorous testing of the IT infrastructureit infrastructure | 01 May 2013
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Gartner: Business must take control of mobile development
IT departments will need to ramp up skills in developing for the cloud, to support mobile apps that make use of back-end servicesNews | 30 Apr 2013
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Empowering users: It is not all about BYOD
The real benefits of bring your own device (BYOD) only arise when the right culture and mindset are developedOpinion
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IBM fleshes out flash and looks to the next solid state technologies
As IBM announces a $1bn bet on flash, UK-based ‘master inventor’ looks beyond flash and its shortcomings to the next wave of solid state storageFeature
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Putting the 'I' back into IT with data strategies big and small
The "next big thing" is information itself. Whether big data, unstructured data or open data, the emphasis is shifting to the 'I' in ITOpinion
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Metro, NI civil service, Reynolds Catering power business innovation
Enterprise software powers business innovation: new things done at DMG Media, the Northern Ireland civil service, and Reynolds CateringFeature
- VIEW MORE ON : IT architecture
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BlackBerry Live 2013: ING Direct pilots BB10 devices and BES10 for management
Online bank ING Direct is undergoing a pilot with BlackBerry’s BB10 operating system, involving 300 Z10 and Q10 smartphonescase study | 17 May 2013
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UK tech companies see fall in growth investment
Growth investment in British technology companies dropped slightly in Q1 2013, as funders looked to rebalance investmentsNews | 13 May 2013
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Download: Education IT in Scandinavia
Nordic educators are capitalising on IT advances to enhance students’ learning experiences. In this collection of case studies, Computer Weekly looks at how real-world scenarios are used to stimulate learning in Denmark, why Norwegian students are benefiting from gaming and why the PC is mightier than the pen in Sweden.Magazine
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Technology fail during US 2012 election day averted by practising failure
A “catastrophic” IT failure was avoided on the US presidential election day due to rigorous testing of the IT infrastructureit infrastructure | 01 May 2013
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SMEs hampered by red tape surrounding EU innovation grants
British SMEs are being hampered by the time-consuming bureaucracy surrounding EU research and innovation grantsNews | 01 May 2013
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CW500 in the City: IT innovation in financial services
Finance firms need to overcome their fears of regulation if they are to innovate and IT must be ready to support them when they doFeature
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Forrester: The secrets of digital disruption
Companies can exploit digital disruption to unleash the next wave of innovation, says Forrester ResearchOpinion
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Open data leaders slam government over postcode privatisation
The Open Data Institute has hit out at Whitehall plans to allow details of UK postcodes to continue to be sold for profitNews | 19 Apr 2013
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Metro, NI civil service, Reynolds Catering power business innovation
Enterprise software powers business innovation: new things done at DMG Media, the Northern Ireland civil service, and Reynolds CateringFeature
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NHS ‘missing a trick’ with junior doctors
The NHS is missing out on innovation their junior doctors could bring says Dr Wai Keong Wong from the Royal Free NHS Foundation TrustNews | 17 Apr 2013
- VIEW MORE ON : Innovation
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Will proposed changes to European data protection law prove unworkable?
Data protection law in Europe is set to change, but it remains unclear if all proposals are workableOpinion
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Spirit of snoopers’ charter lives on in Queen’s Speech
The draft Communications Data Bill did not make the Queen’s Speech, but there was mention of proposals for investigating cyber crimeNews | 08 May 2013
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Netherlands considers hacking powers for police
The Netherlands government considers legislation to give police powers to hack into computers, install spyware and read emailsNews | 03 May 2013
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Big data security: getting a grip on multiple data sources
Big data analyses multiple data points, but how do you ensure that ecosystem is secure? In this podcast, Mathieu Gorge, CEO of Vigitrust, outlines the key steps in achieving big data securitypodcast | 30 Apr 2013
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CW500 in the City: IT innovation in financial services
Finance firms need to overcome their fears of regulation if they are to innovate and IT must be ready to support them when they doFeature
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ICO warns GP practice over hacked webmail account
A GP practice is acting on a breach of the Data Protection Act linked to the surgery’s hacked webmail accountNews | 26 Apr 2013
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US judge sets FRAND rates for Motorola patents in Microsoft case
A US district judge has ruled that Google’s Motorola Mobility is entitled to $1.8m a year from Microsoft for its use of certain patents in its Xbox and Windows productsTechnology patents | 26 Apr 2013
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EC seeks approval for Google search proposals
Google lays out proposals to the European Commission in an attempt to quell fears it is being anti-competitive when it comes to online searchweb software | 25 Apr 2013
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Why IT contracts are bound to fail
Traditional IT contracts are ill-suited for today’s dynamic and consumer-driven business environmentOpinion
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Lib Dems will block Snoopers’ Charter, says Nick Clegg
The draft Communications Data Bill will not go ahead while the Lib Dems are in government, says deputy prime minister Nick CleggNews | 25 Apr 2013
- VIEW MORE ON : Legislation
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Enterprise architects: Please leave your framework at the door
Enterprise architects should use architecture frameworks for inspiration, rather than trying to apply the entire structure to their organisationOpinion
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Workplace IT services in flux: wherever, whenever, whatever
Enterprise computing is in upheaval as the emphasis shifts towards automation and user-device provision.Feature
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Domino’s Pizza plans to move web services to the cloud
After using cloud for testing and development apps, Domino’s Pizza is now looking to move its web services to the cloudNews | 08 May 2013
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Investors sue HP for $1bn over Autonomy deal
HP investors have launched a class action lawsuit over the company’s botched acquisition of UK software firm Autonomy for $11.7bn in 2011News | 08 May 2013
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Infosys partners IPsoft as automation trend shakes offshore model
Indian IT services giant Infosys is using IPsoft’s technology to automate its IT and business process servicesoutsourcing | 30 Apr 2013
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CW500 in the City: IT innovation in financial services
Finance firms need to overcome their fears of regulation if they are to innovate and IT must be ready to support them when they doFeature
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Empowering users: It is not all about BYOD
The real benefits of bring your own device (BYOD) only arise when the right culture and mindset are developedOpinion
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Forrester: The secrets of digital disruption
Companies can exploit digital disruption to unleash the next wave of innovation, says Forrester ResearchOpinion
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Why IT contracts are bound to fail
Traditional IT contracts are ill-suited for today’s dynamic and consumer-driven business environmentOpinion
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Mobile Expense Management
Analysts Rob Bamforth and Clive Longbottom advises businesses on ways to manage the cost of mobile communications.News | 24 Apr 2013
- VIEW MORE ON : Business issues
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BlackBerry Live 2013: ING Direct pilots BB10 devices and BES10 for management
Online bank ING Direct is undergoing a pilot with BlackBerry’s BB10 operating system, involving 300 Z10 and Q10 smartphonescase study | 17 May 2013
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Green Grid highlights crucial role of datacentre facility operator
A datacentre facility operator should be involved throughout IT lifecycle to optimise energy efficiency and minimise complicationsdatacentre efficiency | 14 May 2013
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Rivals Microsoft and AWS engage in joint development project for cloud computing
Public cloud rivals Microsoft and AWS have collaborated to help users manage Windows workloads on AWS cloud easilyNews | 10 May 2013
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CIO Interview: Graeme Hackland, CIO, Lotus F1 Team
Graeme Hackland, CIO of Lotus F1, has worked for the race car team for 16 years. He has seen major changes in IT both on and off the trackNews | 10 May 2013
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Virtualisation and automation help Jaguar Land Rover increase output
Jaguar Land Rover launched a five-year IT upgrade project including virtualisation and automation and it has already started reaping benefitsCase Study | 08 May 2013
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Technology fail during US 2012 election day averted by practising failure
A “catastrophic” IT failure was avoided on the US presidential election day due to rigorous testing of the IT infrastructureit infrastructure | 01 May 2013
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Case study: How SAP runs Cape Town
For the past 10 years, SAP has been running the city of Cape Town, South Africacase study | 30 Apr 2013
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Mobile Expense Management
Analysts Rob Bamforth and Clive Longbottom advises businesses on ways to manage the cost of mobile communications.News | 24 Apr 2013
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Collaborative Learning in a Project Environment
This guide from ESI International explains how organisations can harness collaborative learning to drive better project management.News | 08 Apr 2013
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Patients and doctors must push for a paperless NHS, says Intellect report
IT trade body Intellect says patients and doctors must undergo cultural change to realise government's ambition of a paperless NHS by 2018News | 28 Mar 2013
- VIEW MORE ON : Operations & support
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BlackBerry Live 2013: ING Direct pilots BB10 devices and BES10 for management
Online bank ING Direct is undergoing a pilot with BlackBerry’s BB10 operating system, involving 300 Z10 and Q10 smartphonescase study | 17 May 2013
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Green Grid highlights crucial role of datacentre facility operator
A datacentre facility operator should be involved throughout IT lifecycle to optimise energy efficiency and minimise complicationsdatacentre efficiency | 14 May 2013
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CIOs discover problems with recessionary cost-cutting outsource deals
Many CIOs signed outsource deals in the recession to cut costs, but 43% of the deals were not structured properly and do not meet business needsNews | 14 May 2013
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Government must 'redouble' efforts to meet SME target, says enterprise advisor
Government must raise its game to achieve its target of 25% of public sector procurements from SMEs by 2015, says Lord YoungNews | 13 May 2013
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Another datacentre infrastructure management (DCIM) tool hits the market
Digital Realty Trust has become the latest datacentre provider to launch a DCIM service called EnVisionNews | 13 May 2013
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Rivals Microsoft and AWS engage in joint development project for cloud computing
Public cloud rivals Microsoft and AWS have collaborated to help users manage Windows workloads on AWS cloud easilyNews | 10 May 2013
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Domino’s Pizza plans to move web services to the cloud
After using cloud for testing and development apps, Domino’s Pizza is now looking to move its web services to the cloudNews | 08 May 2013
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Virtualisation and automation help Jaguar Land Rover increase output
Jaguar Land Rover launched a five-year IT upgrade project including virtualisation and automation and it has already started reaping benefitsCase Study | 08 May 2013
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Mobile Expense Management
Analysts Rob Bamforth and Clive Longbottom advises businesses on ways to manage the cost of mobile communications.News | 24 Apr 2013
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Over half of government ICT savings not sustainable
Unsustainable government ICT savings raise questions about Cabinet Office savings target, claims NAO reportNews | 17 Apr 2013
- VIEW MORE ON : IT efficiency
