Previous DayProgramming apprentice scheme demanded
News Builder: C++ creator Bjarne Stroustrup and software design guru James Coplien are calling for better training for software developers
RFID hospital trials reach Europe
News A German hospital is to tag 1,000 patients in an effort to improve administration and cut clinical errors
Axed Siebel CEO walks away with $4.5m
News Despite spending less than a year in the job, Mike Lawrie received a multi-million dollar severance package from Siebel when he left earlier in the month
Unfair Exchange is daylight robbery
Comment Need more email storage? That's ten pence for the hard disk and a few thousand pounds to Microsoft
Foolproof wireless VPN device launched
News Aruba is targeting security-conscious companies with an access point that it says helps IT staff to manage the laptops of home workers
Smart phones for public services?
News The leader of one of the UK's leading councils for IT services has said mobile phones could take on many of the functions of smart cards
Virtualisation driving grid growth
News Arguments over who covers the costs associated with distributed computing projects could cause problems in the long run, however
City-wide wireless broadband coming to the UK?
News Having seen its service deployed in Oklahoma and Minnesota, Birmingham could be the next stop for Tropos Networks
What does the future of communications hold?
Q&A With the increasing popularity of instant messaging, VoIP services and email on the move, it's hard to predict where the market will go next. We look at some of the options
Security guru wants access to bug databases
News Cambridge academic Ross Anderson argues that empirical analysis of software bug records will prove whether open source code is more secure than closed source, and show the true value of techniques...
GoLive CS2
Review GoLive CS2 may not win over converts from market leader Macromedia Dreamweaver, but this upgrade plays up its strengths, namely integration with other Adobe software.
Solaris 10 shines, but there's a risk of burning
Leader Sun says Solaris 10 shows its commitment to open source. Now, the company needs the community more than ever
How to make sure you land that IT job
Help/HowTo If you're looking for a job in IT, taking these simple hints on CV writing, covering letters and networking on board can get you much closer to that goal
W3C cuts membership fees
News Builder: The Web standards body has cut its membership fees for small companies and those in the lower-income countries, since "the World Wide Web requires input from the whole world"
AMD's dual-core chips debut
News The chipmaker was pipped at the post by Intel over dual-core desktops, but it looks to be stealing a march when it comes to dual-core chips in servers
HP spruces up Opteron lines
News A blade server using a dual-core version of AMD's chip and upgrades to part of its ProLiant line were revealed by the hardware firm on Wednesday
MySQL CEO calls for a balance between cash and community
News You can make money from open source software, but you need to be sure not to leave your community out in the cold while doing so
Novell ships latest SuSE Professional
News Version 9.3 of the Linux bundle is now on sale, with features for novices as well as more advanced users
Sun Solaris 10
Review Significant performance, availability and feature enhancements make Solaris 10 an automatic choice for existing Sun customers. But as an alternative to Linux, it doesn’t yet deliver.
Symbian Trojan concerns mount
News There are now over 100 pieces of malware circulating that could affect the market-leading smartphone OS, and new ones are emerging at the rate of one a week
Torvalds unveils Git
News Builder: Drawing a line under the bad-tempered infighting surrounding BitKeeper, Linus Torvalds has unveiled the new source code management system for Linux
Microsoft makes Linux concessions
News The software leviathan is making changes to its virtualisation and systems-management software lines that should allow them to work better with Linux
