Wallace and Gromit hit the Web
News Actors and directors Ben Affleck and Matt Damon pushed their screenwriting contest, called Project Greenlight, online. Nick Park, creator of the feature film "Chicken Run," is reviving his original characters Wallace and Gromit in 12 short films to...
[January 18, 2002, 11:01]
US Government to fund open source bug hunt
News The bug database should help make open source software more secure, but in a roundabout way, said Ben Laurie, a director of the Apache Foundation who is also involved with OpenSSL. The effort will help put open source development on a par with...
[January 11, 2006, 9:05]
Oiling the wheels of education
News There is no Qatarisation quota," said Ben Figgis, marketing manager for the Qatar Science and Technology Park. A tribe of foreigners is educating the kids, building the buildings, running the businesses," said Ben Reilly, who teaches history...
[January 23, 2006, 12:20]
BT looks to China for developer talent
News BT Group chief executive Ben Verwaayen said with more than 400 million "rising consumers" in China and the 2008 Beijing Olympics on the way, many global customers are keen to take advantage of China as "a key growth market".
[September 10, 2007, 12:42]
Climate change is damaging our infrastructure, says BT boss
News BT chief executive Ben Verwaayen has become the latest technology company head to call for government action to tackle climate change, claiming that it is already costing his company money. This meant we experienced numerous cable faults, overhead...
[June 14, 2005, 18:15]
Green is the colour of money
Leader Instead of the usual hollow rhetoric about environmental responsibility, BT boss Ben Verwaayen put climate change in terms that businesses can understand. This meant we experienced numerous cable faults, overhead cables down and a whole car park...
[June 16, 2005, 14:30]
Digging into the underground datacentre
News It provides a variety of hosting platforms, although it is particularly keen on open source: director of security Ben Laurie is the creator of Apache-SSL. Drivers must park outside the property and pass through this barrier.
[May 9, 2008, 17:19]
Criminal caught on (Web) camera
News Ben Park, 19, of Cambridgeshire was sentenced to 11 months in prison for burgling the home of Duncan Grisby, a software engineer. One such photo provided police with a perfect face-shot from which to identify serial burglar Park after he had leaned...
[February 17, 2005, 15:10]
Demo 2000: Startups jostle for attention
News Ben Elgin of Sm@rt Reseller contributed to this report Also expected to be on hand at Demo: LoudCloud, the Menlo Park, California, startup hatched in September by Netscape Communications founder Marc Andreessen and a host of other top Netscape...
[February 8, 2000, 8:51]



