August 2010
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August 06, 2010
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Storage virtualisation training courses
These storage virtualisation training courses include virtualisation instruction for storage professionals, with topics in beginner and advanced VMware virtualisation training and virtualisation backup and recovery. Continue Reading
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August 06, 2010
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Aug'10
Storage management training courses
Find courses here on storage management training for high-level management of storage infrastructures. Courses include training in line with Storage Networking Industry Association (SNIA) standards, as well as cloud computing and IT consultant ... Continue Reading
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August 06, 2010
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Aug'10
Survey: Web 2.0 security issues cause concern
According to a recent survey, UK information security pros are concerned about the threats that Web 2.0 applications pose to their enterprises. Continue Reading
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August 05, 2010
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Aug'10
Open data as disruptive to government as the internet, says Socitm
The current movement to open up public sector data could be as disruptive for government as the internet has been for the media industry, according to the Society for IT Management Continue Reading
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August 05, 2010
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Aug'10
Google pulls plug on Google Wave
Google has suspended development of Wave, its much anticipated next-generation e-mail platform, according to reports across the internet.
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August 05, 2010
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Aug'10
Sceptical Brits question value of government data
Giving away government data does not automatically make it useful or valuable to citizens. That was the conclusion of research which found widespread scepticism...
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August 05, 2010
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Aug'10
Nationwide outsources to BT
Building society Nationwide ... Continue Reading
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August 05, 2010
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Aug'10
Cloud Industry Forum moves closer to a UK code of practice for cloud computing
The Cloud Industry Forum (CIF) has completed a public consultation on a draft UK code of practice for providers of cloud-based services published in April. Continue Reading
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August 05, 2010
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SAP works with user groups to enhance enterprise support
Enterprise software maker SAP has set up a searchable, online repository of customer benefit cases and best practices.
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August 05, 2010
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Aug'10
Barclays pushes through IT in-sourcing and technology investment
Barclays Group has joined the ranks of banks returning to profit in the first half of 2010, making £3.9bn in the first six months. Continue Reading
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August 05, 2010
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Aug'10
Linux rises most but SQL, Java, C, C#, .Net and ASP skills most demanded
Outsourcing is a great way to fill skills gaps so once again I am blogging about demand for particular skills. End user businesses need to know where they can go to fill skill gaps and service ... Continue Reading
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August 05, 2010
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Aug'10
Thales offers £50,000 bounty for airport security ideas
Defence contractor Thales, in partnership with Intellect and the Home Office, is looking for small firms with a technology that can improve airline security from check-in to check-out. Continue Reading
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August 05, 2010
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Aug'10
Internet Explorer 9: "11 times faster than IE8"
Microsoft says it has listened closely to developers during the fourth 'platform preview' release of Internet Explorer 9 to increase markup interoperability and increase performance speed. Continue Reading
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August 05, 2010
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Aug'10
SAP makes progress in achieving sustainability targets
Enterprise software maker SAP has reduced its carbon emissions by 6% in the second quarter of the year compared with the previous quarter. Continue Reading
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August 05, 2010
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Aug'10
Podcast: UK business sees business benefits of sustainability, says SAP
SAP is committed to sustainability, which the enterprise software maker sees not only as a moral obligation, but also as a business opportunity. In... Continue Reading
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August 05, 2010
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Aug'10
EC delays revision of data protection directive
The European Commission has announced a new schedule for the revision of the European Union Data Protection Directive, delaying legislative proposals for...
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August 05, 2010
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Aug'10
Why IT departments need to take Apple seriously
One of the many achievements you can attribute to Apple is the ability to make outdated or bog-standard technology functionality newsworthy. Only Steve Jobs could create headlines the world over ... Continue Reading
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August 05, 2010
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Aug'10
CESG approves encrypted USB flash drive
The government's technical security advisor CESG has formally approved MXI Security's Stealth M600 encrypted USB flash drive. Continue Reading
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August 05, 2010
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Aug'10
SAP, Perl as well as .Net skills in short supply in the UK
I blogged earlier this month about a shortage of .Net skills being reported in the UK. I had a lot of reaction from Indian suppliers, where there seems to be plenty of spare capacity. Well the ... Continue Reading
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August 05, 2010
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Aug'10
UK leads Europe in tech sector mergers
The UK technology sector experienced the most mergers and acquisitions (M&As) in Europe for the second consecutive quarter, according to a report by Ernst...
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