July 2014
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July 23, 2014
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World-class enterprise architecture
The world is changing at a pace faster than ever experienced. Several trends in demographics, technology, the environment, globalization, public attitudes, and political institutions are driving Government and Industry agendas as never before. In ... Continue Reading
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July 23, 2014
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Supporting requirements management in TOGAF
Requirements management is an important activity in the process of designing and managing enterprise architectures. Requirements from various stakeholders form the basis for any change to an organization and its architecture. The quality of these ... Continue Reading
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July 23, 2014
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Scotland plans to issue £100m IT services tender
The Scottish government plans to create a new IT managed services framework Continue Reading
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July 23, 2014
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Alpharooms drives mobile conversion with responsive design
Holiday booking site Alpharooms has adopted a responsive website in order to increase purchases driven by mobile website visits Continue Reading
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July 23, 2014
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Microsoft attacks UK government decision to adopt ODF for document formats
Microsoft has questioned the merits of the UK government’s decision to adopt ODF - but meeting minutes show OOXML was given due consideration Continue Reading
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July 23, 2014
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Nokia drags Microsoft’s quarterly profit down 7%
Microsoft reported a 17.5% increase in revenues, but a fall in profits of 7% for the quarter ending 30 June Continue Reading
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July 23, 2014
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Business Secretary calls for TSB’s funding to be doubled
Business Secretary Vince Cable has urged the government to double the Technology Strategy Board’s (TSB) funding Continue Reading
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July 23, 2014
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UK government must do more to harness home-grown IT talent, says Digital Skills Taskforce
UK Digital Skills Taskforce reveals recommendations for UK government ahead of general election Continue Reading
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July 23, 2014
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Co-location services and datacentres feel the CCA heat
A climate change agreement (CCA) for datacentres has come into force. How will its energy-efficiency rewards shape the industry? Continue Reading
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July 23, 2014
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Apple’s iPhone drives record quarterly profits
Apple has reported profits of $7.75bn for the quarter ended 28 June 2014, an increase of 12% year on year Continue Reading
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July 22, 2014
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Does guaranteed datacentre PUE engender better applications?
While software developers focused on the more cerebral design-centric and user interface level of the application structure might not spend too much time thinking about the architectural back end, ... Continue Reading
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July 22, 2014
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Azure brings sunshine to Microsoft's lacklustre earnings. And how!
Microsoft's commercial cloud revenue grew 147% with an annualised run rate that exceeds $4.4bn (£2.58bn) even as the company's overall profit was down 7% Continue Reading
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July 22, 2014
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REVIEW: Nokia Lumia 930 first impressions
In this guest post David McClelland gives his impressions of the Nokia Lumia 930,the first high-end handset to launch with Windows Phone 8.1.HardwareThe Nokia Lumia 930 is a substantial handset in ... Continue Reading
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July 22, 2014
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Are local councils falling out of love with BDUK?
Is a groundswell of public anger causing local government to fall out of love with the BDUK Superfast Britain project? Continue Reading
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July 22, 2014
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UK government confirms ODF as standard document format, rejecting Microsoft proposals
The government has confirmed plans to standardise document formats and has resisted Microsoft lobbying by rejecting its preferred standard Continue Reading
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July 22, 2014
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Infosys takes the wheel in Daimler European datacentre deal
Daimler has signed a multi-year agreement with Infosys to run its datacentre operations in Europe Continue Reading
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July 22, 2014
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HMRC warned over slow progress on Aspire replacement
The National Audit Office has warned HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) about the challenges it will face moving away from its Aspire IT contract Continue Reading
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July 22, 2014
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Ten startups selected for London FinTech accelerator
Startupbootcamp, a provider of three-month accelerator programs, announces its top 10 startups for its London based financial sector technology (fintech) accelerator Continue Reading
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July 22, 2014
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Security firm supports ovine CCTV
Downtime always like to see technology put to good use, and in this case CCTV security firm AlertSystems agrees.After a report in The Daily Record, AlertSystems has come out in support of a farmer ... Continue Reading
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July 22, 2014
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Microsoft forges more open-source partnerships for added cloud interoperability
Microsoft has forged additional partnerships with open-source communities OpenNebula and Packer.io Continue Reading