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Google's search for business customers

Google's search for business customers

Analysis A tie-up with Saleforce.com sees Google pushing even further into Microsoft's businesss applications territory [23 Apr 2008]


Councils join data-sharing scheme

News A group of 10 councils plans to share access to confidential information using Microsoft's digital identity system [18 Apr 2008]

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'Reckless' data loss made a civil offence

News The Information Commissioner's Office has welcomed an amendment to the Criminal Justice and Immigration Act that introduces a fine for the careless disclosure of personal data [13 May 2008]

Health trust ditches NHS e-record scheme

News A Bath NHS trust says it has lost confidence in the Cerner Millennium e-records project following the departure of key supplier Fujitsu [23 Jul 2008]

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HP to overtake BT as top government IT supplier

News Following its merger with EDS, HP is set to receive a greater share of government tech spending than BT, the former leader in the field [22 May 2008]

UK urged to import more skilled IT workers

News The Work Foundation says making the UK more attractive to migrant workers is key to staying competitive in an era of increasing globalisation [02 Jun 2008]

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Leeds Council agrees deal with Microsoft

News Microsoft has been chosen by Leeds City Council as its primary IT supplier for the next five years [17 Jul 2008]

Ballmer: Out of the frying pan and closer to fired

Ballmer: Out of the frying pan and closer to fired

Leader Ballmer walks, Yahoo sulks. There's a lesson to be learned — and not that long to learn it [06 May 2008]

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Google tops list of UK's best workplaces

News The Great Place to Work Institute compiled its list based on employee surveys, and commended the search giant for retaining its start-up ethos and embedding its brand into all aspects of the organisation [29 May 2008]

How to beat other candidates to an IT manager job

How to beat other candidates to an IT manager job

Feature Playing up non-technical attributes can help convince a CIO that you're right for an IT manager role [22 Jul 2008]


Fujitsu walks away from NHS contract

News Negotiations over how much Fujitsu should be paid failed to result in an agreement between the company and NHS Connecting for Health [30 May 2008]

Fresh calls to bin ID cards as IT suppliers dwindle

News With just five IT suppliers left to choose from and five parts of the contract to fill, critics are questioning how the complex £2bn scheme can hope to be run effectively or competitively [27 May 2008]

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Oyster card suffers second rush-hour failure

News London's Oyster travel smartcard system has suffered the second outage in a fortnight, with many commuters enjoying a free trip to work as a result [25 Jul 2008]

AMD's Ruiz steps down as CEO

News Dirk Meyer has been announced as the new CEO of the troubled chip company, while Hector Ruiz will remain as executive chairman [18 Jul 2008]

Gov't appoints tech tsar to cut IT costs

News The former CEO of Logica, Martin Read, is to help the government deliver large IT projects successfully and cut the £13bn annual costs involved [24 Jun 2008]

IT-business degree spawns first graduates

News Eight students have graduated with an industry-supported degree designed to provide the skills required of IT managers and leaders [25 Jul 2008]

Outsourcing moves beyond cost cutting

News Industry experts say the key is to treat outsourcers as an arm of the business, with suppliers from around the globe now seen as adding critical skills [13 May 2008]

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UK CIOs trail France in boardroom promotions

News A survey has found France to have Europe's most CIO-friendly boardrooms, while Sweden languishes at the bottom of the boardroom-promotion heap [20 Jun 2008]

IT costs snap up quarter of NHS budget

News The cost of upgrading the health service's IT systems now uses up a quarter of the NHS's budget for major projects [10 Jun 2008]

Met Office: Home working will help save the planet

News The Met Office and Defra agree that allowing people to work from home can have positive business impacts as well as ecological benefits [23 May 2008]

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Who's the UK's IT Community Hero of the Year?

News Entries are now open for the CNET Networks UK Business Technology Awards 2008, with a new category recognising achievements benefiting the IT community [30 Apr 2008]

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10 pointers to guide you towards CRM success

Feature There is far more to customer relationship management than installing software, so follow these tips to avoid the common pitfalls more

Businesses urged to favour IT over cars

News Wikis, videoconferencing and Wi-Fi can cut traffic congestion and save cash, argues the RAC more

iSoft faces another financial probe

News The Accountancy Investigation and Discipline Board will investigate 'recent events' at iSoft, centring on its financial statements more

ID card plan 'worryingly vague'

News Government's first report does little to increase public confidence in the scheme, according to the LSE more

Government admits ID card project won't be fully tested

News 'Not realistic to rigorously test everything before the scheme goes live', says the government, as it backs off-the-shelf technology and then immediately contradicts itself more

CIO salaries soar

News Average salary for a chief information officer now exceeds £100,000, as more get welcomed onto the company board more

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