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Robert Vamosi: Gadgets degrade our common sense

...of When Gadgets Betray Us discusses our dangerous love affair with tech... Robert Vamosi argues that instead of thinking for ourselves we just accept whatever... Read more

5 May, 2011 by Shelley Portet

Apple names Arthur Levinson as chair

...as non-executive chairman of its board and added Disney chief executive Robert Iger as a board member. Former Genentech chief executive Arthur Levinson has... Read more

16 November, 2011 by Josh Lowensohn

Fire service gets £81m to improve control systems

...Audit Office. In a written ministerial statement published on Tuesday, fire minister Robert Neill announced plans to provide up to £1.8m for each fire... Read more

7 July, 2011 by Sade Laja
Attack of the BLOBs: Data behaving badly

Attack of the BLOBs: Data behaving badly

...In the sixth part of Robert Schifreen's SharePoint 2010 adventure, he encounters the product's unique way... Read more

13 May, 2012 by Robert Schifreen
SharePoint deployment: Pitfalls of a pioneer

SharePoint deployment: Pitfalls of a pioneer

In the second part of Robert Schifreen's diary of implementing SharePoint 2010, he examines the pitfalls of... Read more

9 May, 2012 by Robert Schifreen
Building the farm: From learning to testing

Building the farm: From learning to testing

In the third part of his SharePoint 2010 implementation diary, University of Brighton project leader Rob Schifreen rolls up his sleeves and starts learning Read more

10 May, 2012 by Robert Schifreen
SharePoint 2010: A migration odyssey

SharePoint 2010: A migration odyssey

...about it, and get it ready for deployment over a large organisation? Robert Schifreen faced this task when Sharepoint 2010 was chosen for rollout at... Read more

8 May, 2012 by Robert Schifreen
SharePoint deployment: The final chapter

SharePoint deployment: The final chapter

...twelfth and final part of the diary of his SharePoint 2010 adventure, Robert Schifreen eyes up the final configuration and the unavoidable prospect of going... Read more

19 May, 2012 by Robert Schifreen
SharePoint log: When databases rebel

SharePoint log: When databases rebel

...In the ninth part of Robert Schifreen's SharePoint 2010 epic, he learns how one user can generate... Read more

16 May, 2012 by Robert Schifreen

Designing a SharePoint farm: Tiers before bedtime

...In the eighth part of Robert Schifreen's SharePoint 2010 journey, he finds that reading between the lines... Read more

15 May, 2012 by Robert Schifreen
To virtualise or not to virtualise?

To virtualise or not to virtualise?

...In the seventh part of Robert Schifreen's SharePoint 2010 mission, he explains the practical, detailed decisions about... Read more

14 May, 2012 by Robert Schifreen
Getting to grips with PowerShell

Getting to grips with PowerShell

...In the fifth part of his SharePoint 2010 odyssey, Robert Schifreen learns the importance and baroque style of PowerShell.If you thought... Read more

12 May, 2012 by Robert Schifreen
Active Directory: Tips from the front line

Active Directory: Tips from the front line

...In the fourth part of his diary of implementing SharePoint 2010, Robert Schifreen starts to encounter some of the intricacies of Active Directory integration... Read more

11 May, 2012 by Robert Schifreen
Countdown to launch: Importing data

Countdown to launch: Importing data

...In the eleventh in his series on implementing SharePoint 2010, Robert Schifreen tackles security and edges towards live data.Securing a complex system... Read more

18 May, 2012 by Robert Schifreen

Security on the farm: Accounts and permissions

...In the tenth instalment of Robert Schifreen's SharePoint 2010 circumnavigation, he finds out what doesn't work... Read more

17 May, 2012 by Robert Schifreen

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Lonnie

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BrownieBoy

"cites" even. Ouch!

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Horace Ontalhold

...... and PDP11s too

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BrownieBoy

I had a quick skim through the PDF. It seems to be that many of these so-called cost savings would be down to a hardware refresh. Although...

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apexwm

Jack : I was hoping you could provide us a summary since you are familiar with this report. I am not yet sure how much of my time I'd like to...

12 hours ago by apexwm on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
Smilig Eddie

2 – 4 more weeks of waiting: how many buyers are going to decide instead to see what the iPhone 5 offers? Consumer trust in the brand has also...

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SRist

So it looks like this was a complete red herring - Adobe are allowing upgrades from Photoshop CS3, CS4 and CS5 at the same price. When did this...

13 hours ago by SRist on Photoshop users attack Adobe upgrade policy change
Jack Schofield

@apexwm Have you considered either (a) reading the story above or (b) reading the PDF? There are answers in both.

15 hours ago by Jack Schofield on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
apexwm

I would love to hear why Microsoft believes that "upgrading from Windows XP to Windows 7 pays for itself in a year, in increased productivity and...

16 hours ago by apexwm on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
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I have just changed mine to white they said 3 to 5 days

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BrownieBoy

Well done to IDC for producing a report that says using XP is a waste of money. Only 11 years too late with it is all....

19 hours ago by BrownieBoy on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
Jack Schofield

@Burn-IT ...which doesn't mean it isn't true ;-) I'll be interested if you can find any properly-researched, independent data from any of the...

20 hours ago by Jack Schofield on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
Burn-IT

As said, sponsored by Microsoft........

21 hours ago by Burn-IT on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
mrbigdong

@620W, I mine 1 BTC/daily for cost of 1.7eur, they naysayers regurgitate the rubbish they read as usual

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Mike Denton

If the link to the next section existed that would be awesome.... Guess I have to ask uncle google where it is

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minzhu

Don't blame CEO, they want RIM win. RIM has strange culture and self distruct political environment. In RIM if a new hired person figure out...

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I've been very pleased with Mageia 2. My review went up on Sunday. My only issue is that my particular wireless printer hasn't been detected on...

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knapper

That we have :-) Retailers don't buy stuff to lie around in warehouses, particularly with fast moving technology products. If they didn't think...

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