May 2010
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How to use IT to convert complaints into profits
CIOs will have to manage a growing range of communications channels and provide frontline staff with fast access to accurate data to keep customers happy,...
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May 27, 2010
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How to make the web accessible to everyone
Despite a range of legislation and best practice advice, cyberspace is still far from equitable for those of us "non-standard" enough to be using adaptive or assistive technology. Continue Reading
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May 27, 2010
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ThinApp - another layer to the compatibility question
Greg Lambert, Technical Director, ChangeBASE AOK, looks at the compatibility issues associated with ThinApp Continue Reading
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May 27, 2010
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Euro nannies and audio ninnies
I had occasion to upgrade the operating system on my MP3 player, a Sansa Clip+. At one point I had to disclose which country I was based in. On replying "United Kingdom", I was informed that the ... Continue Reading
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May 27, 2010
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ID cards to be scrapped before parliamentary recess
The government plans to scrap the ID card project within 100 days and save more than £800m over ten years by ending the scheme. Continue Reading
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May 27, 2010
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iPad gets the iQuote treatment
It's good to see that my InBox is filling with plenty of helpful advice from all sorts of industry pundits about what the iPad means: "Informed Rejecters may appear to represent the ultimate ... Continue Reading
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May 27, 2010
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Facebook to make privacy simpler for users
Facebook is again changing the way it handles members' privacy. The move is in response to growing concern among members and governments that its shifting... Continue Reading
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May 27, 2010
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The Acer Stream smartphone rivals Nexus One
Acer have announced that they will release a smartphone called 'Stream' which will sport Android 2.1 with a new UI. Continue Reading
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May 27, 2010
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Hold on to your memories
At the 2010 Infosecurity Europe show the presumably security-savvy attendees were asked if they had ever lost a portable storage device. The surprising result is that one in five of them admitted ... Continue Reading
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May 27, 2010
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ID Card good-bye - Welcome "Passport to Pimlico" and post code lottery?
Will the "Passport to Pimlico", entitling the holder to become a valued member of the community receiving genuine personalised services, also be part of the enforcement mechanism for the "post code ... Continue Reading
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May 27, 2010
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Daily Mail digital revenues boosted as Mail Online continues to grow
The Daily Mail and General Trust has increased operating profit by 26% in the past year by controlling costs and continuing to grow the digital side of the business. Continue Reading
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May 27, 2010
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Are Accenture, Deloitte, IBM etc under pressure from IT specialists?
Wipro is targeting growth in the consultancy space and is already taking staff from the likes of Accenture, IBM, DeloitteAccording to new European head of Wipro this is because of it "business ... Continue Reading
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May 27, 2010
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Life is not a marathon, it's a series of sprints
If you can get past the slightly rambling intro, this conversation between Jonathan Fields and Tony Schwartz is a fascinating look at what's wrong with the way we currently tend to work. It really ... Continue Reading
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May 27, 2010
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Blogs as news
I met with the boss of a major publishing firm today. It was because I was pitching an old-school printed paper book idea to him. Fortunately he loved the idea, and I loved it even more when he ... Continue Reading
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May 27, 2010
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Officials nervous over Morecambe Bay's planned go-live
NHS staff and executives at University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Trust are planning for an important go-live of iSoft's Lorenzo system this Bank Holiday weekend.A spokeswoman for the Trust ... Continue Reading
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May 27, 2010
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BRP NOT ERP
Just been swapping notes with my mates at the heart of the enterprise software revolution that is Thingamy.For those of you who still think of terms of ERP meaning "Enterprise Resource Process" or ... Continue Reading
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May 27, 2010
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Apple bigger than Microsoft or Google on price:earnings scores
Yesterday Apple became the world's biggest IT company by market value, eclipsing Microsoft for the first time since 1989, and even Google. Continue Reading
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May 27, 2010
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Microsoft plans further botnet shutdowns following success against Waledac
Microsoft is planning to replicate the success in shutting down the Waledac botnet in February with similar operations. Continue Reading
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May 27, 2010
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Apply commercial nous to government IT, say IT leaders
The new administration would do well to learn from corporate norms in optimising efficiency and benchmarking continuous performance improvement… Continue Reading
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May 27, 2010
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CW500: Corporate use of social media
Computer Weekly editor in chief Bryan Glick talked to blogger and social media adviser Mark Kobayashi-Hillary about the corporate use of social media. Continue Reading