December 2011
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December 02, 2011
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Campaigners hit out against government open data plans
Open data campaigners have hit out at the government’s decision not to make all its datasets publicly available under new measures to push through its open data agenda. Continue Reading
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December 02, 2011
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What are the outsourcing options for the SME?
The pace of change of technology can cause the small and medium enterprise (SME) critical issues which outsourcing can only address with carefully researched decisions. Continue Reading
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December 02, 2011
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How serious is the government about open data?
The government’s release of a new tranche of public datasets has been welcomed by industry. But what does it mean for citizens and businesses? Continue Reading
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December 02, 2011
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Yahoo shares jump following Alibaba takeover reports
Yahoo shares have risen following reports that Chinese internet firm Alibaba is positioning itself to make a takeover bid. Continue Reading
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December 02, 2011
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vCenter Operations usage for vSphere 5 intelligent policy management
VCenter Operations implements the Auto Deploy feature of vSphere 5 for intelligent policy management. Here’s how you can use vCenter Operations optimally. Continue Reading
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December 02, 2011
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Aircel’s SAP business intelligence strategy to transform marketing
Deployment of SAP business intelligence right at the outset helped Aircel reap multiple benefits from SAP BI at operational as well as analytical levels. Continue Reading
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December 02, 2011
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Agile design process takes business to the doghouse and the cloud
When faced with the challenge of designing and deploying a new system, 99designs turned to their won rapid development methodology and the cloud Continue Reading
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December 02, 2011
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Capturing the ICT dividend
This report from Oxford Economics and AT&T shows ICT investment and productivity growth are closely linked – and European countries are lagging behind other parts of the world in both areas. Continue Reading
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December 01, 2011
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Dec'11
Intellect responds to criticism from outsourcing industry
I blogged earlier this week about consultants being slammed by the government. In this post I went on to reveal the views of some in the IT outsourcing industry about Intellect providing training ... Continue Reading
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December 01, 2011
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Coleman appointed government deputy for digital engagement
Emer Coleman is to join the Government Digital Service team as deputy director of digital engagement. Continue Reading
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December 01, 2011
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Department for Work and Pensions pilots 1,000 open source desktops
The Department for Work and Pensions is to trial open source desktops in a move which could lead to large-scale use of non-Microsoft PC software. Continue Reading
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December 01, 2011
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Most UK workers unaware of IT security issues, study reveals
Over two thirds of UK employees are unaware of IT security threats that could affect them, a survey by security firm Kaspersky Lab has revealed. Continue Reading
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December 01, 2011
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Captive IT centres fail to innovate full potential
Large corporates are failing to get the most out of their offshore captive business process and IT centres because they are not setting the right environment radical innovation, according to an academic study. Continue Reading
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December 01, 2011
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Adobe issues security warning for Adobe Flex SDK
Adobe has announced a vulnerability in Adobe Flex SDK 4.5.1, earlier 4.x versions, Adobe Flex SDK 3.6 and earlier 3.x versions on the Windows, Macintosh and Linux operating systems. Continue Reading
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December 01, 2011
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The Social Media Awards 2011: Winners and photos
Computer Weekly's search for the best use of social media in IT is finally over after hundreds of nominations and thousands of votes we now have the winners and the Social Media Champion - Kate Craig-Wood, of cloud computing firm Memset. Continue Reading
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December 01, 2011
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Microsoft previews Internet Explorer 10
Microsoft’s Internet Explorer 10 (IE10) browser for Windows 8 will offer more foundational capabilities to developers, says the software maker. Continue Reading
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December 01, 2011
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NHS IT project is dead, but why do large IT projects fail? Part 24
Following the news that the NHS National Project for IT was dropped I have been posting some of the views I have recently had provided to me for an unrelated feature I was working on about why ... Continue Reading
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December 01, 2011
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AstraZeneca deploys Cognizant 2.0 for clinical data management
Pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca is to use Cognizant’s collaboration platform to increase productivity and reduce costs as part of a business process service agreement. Continue Reading
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December 01, 2011
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The red carpet followed by name badges
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December 01, 2011
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The attentive staff at Delfina with the welcome drinks