July 2007
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July 22, 2007
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Jul'07
Wimax: the expert view
Wimax is a communications standard designed to provide data wirelessly in much the same way that Wi-Fi does, but over longer distances. Continue Reading
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July 22, 2007
22
Jul'07
National Audit Office report details Olympics IT costs
The National Audit Office has offered an estimate of the IT costs of the Olympic Games in a report released on July 20. Continue Reading
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July 22, 2007
22
Jul'07
E-skills launches new IT guide for small businesses
E-skills has launched a business IT guide to help small businesses make the most of IT. Continue Reading
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July 22, 2007
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Jul'07
BT begins enterprise resource planning standardisation plan
BT is undertaking a global enterprise resource planning project to provide a standard way for classifying data across its finance management reporting division. Continue Reading
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July 22, 2007
22
Jul'07
Fish4 hooks £2m saving by moving database in-house
Recruitment site Fish4.co.uk has saved £2m in less than 12 months by moving its hosted database in-house. Continue Reading
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July 22, 2007
22
Jul'07
No offshoring in ABN Amro deal, says RBS
Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) has ruled out offshoring IT jobs if it takes over the global wholesale and international retail divisions of Dutch bank ABN Amro. Continue Reading
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July 22, 2007
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Jul'07
Downtime: Orange, rail enquiries, viruses, Web 2.0 and drafts
Orange finds new ways to sell GPS, Downtime reveals the most talked-to man in the country, the virus turns 25, Web 2.0 used to find a cure for hiccups, drafts solved at last. Continue Reading
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July 22, 2007
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Jul'07
Southampton hospital uses secure wireless network
Southampton University Hospitals Trust is using an encrypted wireless local area network to improve the security and accuracy of patient records and to transfer digital images of patients' x-rays. Continue Reading
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July 22, 2007
22
Jul'07
VoIP Tech Basics
Wondering just how VoIP works, or what technologies make it possible? Our tips on some VoIP technology basics should help you understand and manage your VoIP network a little better. Continue Reading
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July 22, 2007
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Jul'07
Cisco CCIP MPLS certification: Lesson 2 -- Routing and control architecture
MPLS routing and control architecture are covered as preparation for the CCIP exam 642-611 - Implementing Cisco MPLS. This article is second in a series tailored towards certification skills required for the MPLS portion of the Cisco CCIP ... Continue Reading
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July 22, 2007
22
Jul'07
NAC growth sluggish as companies consider network security options
Companies are taking a wait-and-see approach, hoping the technology's maturity will make it more cost effective. Continue Reading
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July 22, 2007
22
Jul'07
Cisco CCIP MPLS certification: Lesson 3 -- Distribution of labels
Distribution of labels with MPLS is covered in the third tip in a series that will help you learn skills required for the MPLS portion of the Cisco CCIP certification. These skills are tested in the CCIP 642-611 -- Implementing Cisco MPLS Exam. Continue Reading
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July 22, 2007
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Jul'07
Cisco CCIP MPLS certification: Lesson 5 -- Configuring MPLS
In addition to understanding MPLS theory, you must be able to configure routers for MPLS in order to pass the CCIP 642-611 - Implementing Cisco MPLS Exam. This article and the next will focus on configuring routers to support MPLS functionality. Continue Reading
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July 22, 2007
22
Jul'07
DPM's diary: 24 July 2007
Weekly round-up of events at Bogcaster Council... Continue Reading
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July 20, 2007
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Jul'07
Security Classifications – more than just a label
A colleague in a large organisation recently asked me for advice on the design of their security classification system. On the surface this might seem a simple task, but I can assure you that ... Continue Reading
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July 20, 2007
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Jul'07
Investigation into "unauthorised" Google sponsored link for NHS Connecting for Health
The Department of Health has begun an investigation into how an "unauthorised" sponsored link on Google was acquired for NHS Connecting for Health which runs the NHS's £12.4bn National Programme ... Continue Reading
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July 20, 2007
20
Jul'07
My Dopey Space forever
Today social networking sites like Facebook, MySpace, and Bebo have attracted millions of users who happily reveal intimate details of their private lives. This deeply personal information may ... Continue Reading
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July 19, 2007
19
Jul'07
Japenese policeman fired for accidentally leaking data over P2P
A Japanese policeman has lost his job for accidentally leaking confidential information via peer-to-peer Continue Reading
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July 19, 2007
19
Jul'07
Microsoft unified messaging users offered alert solution
Users of Microsoft's unified messaging platform are being offered a voicemail alert system from a third-party developer. Continue Reading
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July 19, 2007
19
Jul'07
John Lewis takes long view for datacentre efficiencies
The IT department of the John Lewis Partnership has told other parts of the business to forecast their IT needs a year in advance to help control spiralling demands for datacentre capacity. Continue Reading