Extended ERP: The path of least resistance?
News For most companies, any shortfall in functionality is likely to be outweighed by the benefits of improved integration, says Chris Deacon, head of business process consulting at CSC. We can get more or less real-time information from the system, and...
[December 12, 2003, 11:10]
Netscape flaw worse than 'Back Orifice'?
News However, security expert Chris Rouland thinks the Netscape flaw may be a more serious problem than Back Orifice. In his message, Dan Brumleve released an example of the vulnerability and called it Brown Orifice, an allusion to the infamous computer...
[August 8, 2000, 9:54]
Brown alerted to HMRC data risk in 2004
News In a statement issued to GC News, shadow work and pensions secretary Chris Grayling said: "This document blows apart Gordon Brown's claims in Parliament that this was a one-off incident. Gordon Brown was told three years ago that weak data...
[December 10, 2007, 14:36]
Apple loud and proud about Mac OS 8
News I swear by the new pop-up, spring-loaded and tabbed folders," said Chris Gervais, a Mac systems consultant in Brighton, Mass. The new interface makes work flow easier to manage, with simple things like sticky menus and new keyboard shortcuts," said...
[July 23, 1997, 14:53]
Quotes of the Week, October November 11-15
News Sun's Chris Sarfas. MS's Simon Brown on its e-commerce initiative. "If you asked the people where they go to buy PCs from, they'll probably say IBM, because 'hey, IBM do everything, don't they? Microsoft's achieved a similar status in software.
[November 15, 1996, 11:15]
Novell catches Salmon to beef up services
News The Salmon acquisition should help bolster Novell's consulting presence in the UK, which is relatively limited at the moment, according to Salmon's managing director Chris Harvey. Novell's Salmon acquisition is part of a significant investment to...
[July 22, 2004, 17:50]
Public sector urged to learn from business
News Government online services may reach three-quarters of the population eventually, said Chris Yapp, head of public-sector innovation at BuyIT member Microsoft, adding that the elderly, the disabled and those with English as a second language are...
[May 12, 2004, 17:05]
ID cards for foreign nationals unveiled
News It does not matter how fancy the design of ID cards is, they remain a grotesque intrusion on the liberty of the British people," said Chris Huhne, the Liberal Democrats shadow home secretary. Here's Brown at the Labour conference saying they want a...
[September 25, 2008, 18:14]
Yahoo shuts up enterprise-software shop
News Enterprise solutions as a division is being parceled out to be with complimentary elements on the consumer side," Yahoo spokesman Chris Homan said. I've been sceptical of Yahoo's ability to penetrate the enterprise market almost since inception...
[November 3, 2003, 9:00]
Clinton sex scandal great news for Web
News The New York Times Electronic Media reports a 30 percent to 40 percent increase over average viewership, says Vice President Chris Neimeith, with more than 2.5 million page views per day since the scandal broke.
[January 30, 1998, 14:08]
Rupert Goodwins' Diary
Blog And I peer over the shoulder of Chris Lewis (Webmaster extraordinaire) at Gnome, which is now out in Version 1. It's Budget Day, a time of great traditions -- Gordon Brown holding up his red briefcase at arm's length, the taxman holding up the rest...
[March 12, 1999, 17:41]
Rupert Goodwins' Diary
News And I peer over the shoulder of Chris Lewis (Webmaster extraordinaire) at Gnome, which is now out in Version 1. It's Budget Day, a time of great traditions -- Gordon Brown holding up his red briefcase at arm's length, the taxman holding up the rest...
[March 12, 1999, 17:41]
Swisscom to speed up Wi-Fi rollout
News Chris Brown, Swisscom Eurospot's UK managing director, has predicted that the company's recent takeover of Megabeam will mean faster deployment of public access wireless networks across Europe. I think the takeover has to mean that rollout will...
[June 25, 2003, 16:33]
UK banks trailing Europe in cyberspace
News Chris Rawlins, director of the British Bankers' Association (BBA) disagrees and says British banks are not the laggards Netlife suggests. Managing director of Netlife, Philip Brown, believes British banks are in serious danger of losing out to...
[August 20, 1999, 11:40]
Marathon: Rubicon
Downloads A totally new scenario for the classic Marathon FPS series. One version uses an exising install of Marathon Infinity, the other version incorporates the open-source OpenGL Aleph One engine.
[March 18, 2001, 7:00]
Teachers give postitive response to 'cyber' budget
News Chris Thatcher, Vice President of the National Association of Head Teachers said: "We welcome any new investment, and the recognition is greatly appreciated. Brown said: "Our target is a national network of 1000 computer learning centres, one for...
[March 10, 1999, 15:44]
