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2010 FIFA World Cup™ ticket competition Terms and Conditions

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Wrench in the System: How to reorganise IT projects

When significant numbers of workers have trouble using a business system, and familiarity breeds only frustration, resentment, and hostility, the common assumption is that more training is needed… Continue Reading
Will auditors allow your data to reside in the cloud?

Do you fear the auditor more or the attacker? A lot of companies fear the auditor more. If you hold data internally, you can show the auditor your controls, but the cloud makes such demonstrations more difficult. Continue Reading
Buyers guide to network security

For years network security has been seen as central to preventing the undesirable outside world gaining access to corporate networks. Continue Reading
Digital Economy Bill - Special report

The Digital Economy Bill is the culmination of the Government’s plans to drive the UK’s creative and digital sectors to boost economic growth and jobs in the digital economy. Continue Reading

Interview: John Conoley, CEO of Psion

John Conoley had his work cut out when he joined Psion in April 2008, tasked with driving change. Continue Reading
From brains in jars to the corporate tower

Q&A with John Bates, CTO at Progress. Continue Reading
How to untangle problems

The digital economy has opened new doors for business through its fusion of digital and material business worlds. It has opened cracks, too, unfilled by traditional product and service offerings, that offer a business home for a myriad of new ... Continue Reading
Microsoft ramps up Azure with additional datacentres

Microsoft is ramping up its Azure cloud computing platform with the opening of two more datacentres, bringing the total to six. Continue Reading
EDS report on 'dangerous' Chinook software published for the first time

Computer Weekly is publishing, for the first time, a technical analysis of the software installed on the Chinook Mk2 helicopter, the Chinook model which featured in the RAF's worst peacetime crash. Continue Reading
Case study: Bovis Lend lease uses Nightwatchman to support Carbon Reduction Committment

Project management and construction company Bovis Lend Lease has deployed software which automatically powers down PCs at night, to help it meet its Carbon Reduction Commitment (CRC). Continue Reading

IBM builds water-cooled processor for Zurich supercomputer

Many people will be sceptical about introducing water cooling into their datacentres, especially at chip level. But this is exactly what IBM's latest datacentre model is based on... Continue Reading
Grow your own energy, and someone else's

Living up to its green credentials, Dutch plans to use the waste heat and CO2 from a datacentre located in the heart of a greenhouse farm are starting to take shape. Continue Reading
Can cloud computing make you greener?

Although there is little evidence to suggest that cloud computing is intrinsically 'greener' than delivering IT services efficiently in-house, the UK's carbon trading scheme is likely to push organisations down this route anyway. Continue Reading
Taming datacentre emissions

Chloride technical support manager Rob Tanzer addresses the hidden costs of datacentre power supply. Continue Reading