September 2007
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September 12, 2007
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IT Volunteering Awards turn spotlight on big-hearted IT staff
IT professionals who volunteer their expertise to help local charities or community projects are being invited to enter IT4Communities' 2007 IT Volunteering Awards. Continue Reading
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September 12, 2007
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Sep'07
IT charity sleep out aims to raise £325,000 for NCH
On Friday 5 October hundreds of IT professionals will sleep out beside London's Tower Bridge for this year's Byte Night. Continue Reading
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September 12, 2007
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Sep'07
Ministry of Defence signs Blackberry deal
The Ministry of Defence has approved a secure Blackberry mobile data system supplied by BT. Continue Reading
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September 12, 2007
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Sep'07
Find the fast track to a career in IT consultancy
From boutiques to the big names such as Accenture and Deloitte, working for an IT consultancy firm can offer challenges and rewards Continue Reading
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September 12, 2007
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Sep'07
Get on the path to utility computing
By adopting a step-by-step approach to utility computing, business processes can be streamlined without incurring prohibitive start-up costs Continue Reading
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September 12, 2007
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Sep'07
Next move: where do I go from an IT support role?
Career advice for IT professionals Continue Reading
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September 12, 2007
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Sep'07
Capgemini supports Google Apps in enterprise
Capgemini is partnering with Google to offer its Apps Premier software as an alternative to Microsoft Office for enterprise users. Continue Reading
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September 12, 2007
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Sep'07
Storm Trojan targets NFL fans
A barrage of malicious spam e-mails targeting NFL football fans has been launched against inboxes worldwide, according to e-mail and web content security provider Marshal. Continue Reading
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September 12, 2007
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Sep'07
Shortlist out for Local Government IT excellence awards
Six local authorities have been chosen as the shortlist for this year's Local Government IT Excellence Awards. Continue Reading
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September 12, 2007
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Sep'07
Book review: How to Measure Anything, by Douglas W Hubbard
Executives in business and government often make decisions that cost shareholders and tax payers billions of pounds, but few know the true value of the outcome. They believe, wrongly, that benefits such as quality, security, reputation, brand, ... Continue Reading
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September 12, 2007
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Sep'07
Procter & Gamble uses certification to benchmark IT staff development
Procter & Gamble, winner of the manufacturing and engineering category of Computer Weekly's Best Places to Work in IT Awards 2007, has strengthened its hand in IT professional development for this year's competition. Continue Reading
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September 12, 2007
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Lincs council signs £175m IT services contract with Capita
North East Lincolnshire Council has signed a 12-year £175m IT services deal with Capita Group to help cut its operational costs. Continue Reading
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September 12, 2007
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Sep'07
Online retail sales hit £4bn record in July
Consumers shrugged off worries about identity theft and security to push online retail sales to a record £4.2bn , taking a15% share of total retail sales, in July. Continue Reading
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September 12, 2007
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Sep'07
Comtec Enterprises backs up datacentre with hydrogen fuel cell
Comtec Enterprises has backed up its datacentre power supply with a hydrogen fuel cell to save on space, eradicate downtime and reduce its carbon footprint. Continue Reading
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September 12, 2007
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Sep'07
European Manufacturing Summit 2007 sets agenda
Optimising production efficiencies, including analysis of the role of IT, is to be one of the key areas of focus at next month's European Manufacturing Strategies (EMS) Summit 2007 in Germany. Continue Reading
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September 12, 2007
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Sep'07
What Top Security Professionals Really Think
Just published on the Computer Weekly Website are a couple of videos of interviews I conducted recently with leading Heads of Security from interesting organisations. They’re worth watching. The ... Continue Reading
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September 12, 2007
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Sep'07
NetApps targets enterprise-class storage agility for the masses
New services designed to help simplify data management and maximise existing IT investments in midsize firms Continue Reading
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September 12, 2007
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Sep'07
How to maintain the outsourcing relationship
Successful outsourcing means more than just picking the right supplier, it requires careful management from beginning to end. Jessica Twentyman speaks to IT chiefs about how to ensure you get the most from your deal Continue Reading
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September 12, 2007
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Sep'07
Will door stay shut on NHS secrets?
Cabinet Office expected to appeal against ruling that it must release documents that reveal how Tony Blair approved plans for £12.4bn NHS IT scheme Continue Reading
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September 12, 2007
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Sep'07
Is green IT an illusion?
Green IT is a hot topic in the IT industry, but just how effective is green computing? Mick James asks whether there really is such a thing as green IT Continue Reading