February 2004
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Your shout! On the necessity of a data back-up plan
In response to Bill Goodwin's article, which revealed that out of a survey of 1,000 businesses by the Department of Trade & Industry, less than 20% back up their data. Continue Reading
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February 27, 2004
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Digital factory uses virtual reality to track car production
A key part of any manufacturing process is ensuring there are no bottlenecks in production and understanding the impact that a... Continue Reading
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February 27, 2004
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Manufacturing firms look for innovative answers from IT to drive industry recovery
Manufacturing has hauled itself out of the economic downturn and companies are increasingly looking at how IT can help them grow... Continue Reading
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February 27, 2004
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Business users get mobile e-mail alternatives
Instant e-mail and voice conferencing were two of the most high-profile new technologies at 3GSM. Continue Reading
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February 27, 2004
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Wireless networks for UK colleges
UK universities are to be targeted by Cisco, T-Mobile, and Intel with a new mobile data service that combines 802.11 wireless Lan... Continue Reading
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February 27, 2004
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Operators battle user scepticism about future 3G mobile services
The launch of the UK’s first third generation mobile services for business users was a major theme for operators at last week’s... Continue Reading
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February 27, 2004
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CMA invites firms to share data to benchmark outsourcing services
Users are being urged to share information about their network and telecoms contracts in order to build a new benchmarking... Continue Reading
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February 27, 2004
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Travelex consolidates its CRM with hosted service
Currency exchange company Travelex has begun rolling out SalesForce.com's hosted customer relationship management service across... Continue Reading
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February 27, 2004
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AirMiles pushes ahead with XML after integrating back-office IT
The AirMiles Travel Company is pushing forward with a major refresh of its IT after a complete revamp of its web operation... Continue Reading
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February 27, 2004
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Contractor tax could push rates up
The cost of employing IT contractors could be set to rise following tax changes expected to be included in this year's Budget, a... Continue Reading
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February 27, 2004
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E-crime investigation courses launched
A new company is offering training courses for IT professionals in how to investigate computer crime. Continue Reading
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February 27, 2004
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Site offers skills advice for SME IT managers
A website launched last week will make it easier for managers in small businesses to identify what training they should be giving... Continue Reading
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February 27, 2004
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Asda and Marconi deals highlight growing popularity of e-learning
Last month telecoms company Marconi announced it would be using e-learning to train 3,000 of its staff, and supermarket chain... Continue Reading
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February 27, 2004
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Get your entries in for BCS awards
The technology section of the BCS IT Professional Awards, covering applications, system and services, closes for entries on 22... Continue Reading
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February 27, 2004
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BT systems designer attests to value of accredited qualifications
The value of independent IT qualifications has been underlined by a systems designer at BT Global Solutions who gained several... Continue Reading
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February 27, 2004
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Thought for the day: Breaking the boundaries
Ten more countries will be joining the UK in the European Union soon, but what will this mean for the IT job market, asks Colin... Continue Reading
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February 27, 2004
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DoJ sues to block Oracle's PeopleSoft takeover
The US Department of Justice has filed a lawsuit to block Oracle's attempted hostile takeover of PeopleSoft. Continue Reading
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February 27, 2004
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Met to use IT specialist special constables to fight e-crime
The Metropolitan Police would be willing to take on IT security professionals as volunteer special constables during complex... Continue Reading
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February 27, 2004
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Make sure you know where the exits are before outsourcing gets off the ground
Terminating an outsourcing contract can prove to be an expensive process Continue Reading
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February 27, 2004
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Could a secondment to the marketing department make you a better IT director?
A broad business knowledge can help when developing new projects Continue Reading