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Dundee City Council Chooses IBM System z9 Business Class
White Papers As a public body, Dundee City Council is under constant pressure to do more with its budgets, and this is particularly true for the IT department. The Council wanted to consolidate servers and reduce software licensing costs; introduce full...
[August 23, 2006, 0:00]
Wi-Fi streetlights go on trial
News The Project Starsight technology is being tested as part of a deal between Compliance Technology (CTL) and the Abertay Centre for the Environment (ACE) at the University of Abertay in Dundee. Calum McRae, head of CTL Scotland, said in a statement...
[January 5, 2006, 10:50]
eMacs and iMacs get more bite
Talkback Here in Dundee, the art college (DoJ) was aquasitioned by Dundee Uni, they chopped and chaged everything. Do you know how many books a school can buy for a grand! Trimming off all the courses that made it an art course, what did they spend the...
[May 4, 2005, 22:44]
Ezesurf hit by Trading Standards investigation
News The Dundee-based service provider is currently being investigating by trading standards officials. I can confirm that Ezesurf is being investigated following a number of general complaints from consumers about the service," says a spokesman for...
[August 30, 2000, 16:39]
Bournemouth ready for first Fibrecity homes
News Bournemouth won the race to become the UK's first 'Fibrecity' back in May, beating competition from Dundee and Northampton. H2O is also building a fibre network in Dundee — with work due to start on the first Scottish Fibrecity this year.
[January 21, 2009, 8:14]
Qinetiq drives towards wireless cars
News Early trials will take place at the University of Abertay in Dundee. Negotiations are underway with the Dundee city council to extend the scheme, and the university is working on a multiplayer game using the data structure for nodes on street corners.
[June 5, 2006, 16:30]
Government urges councils to e-innovate
Talkback Yea right, here in dundee if i email the council via their website they send me a letter reply about a week later, their reason.there is no official heading for emails.typical
[December 2, 2004, 20:33]
BT ready to roll with 8Mbps ADSL
Talkback Aberdeen is nothing comparred to Dundee; here we've got Jam, Jute and Journalism. Not just that but Desperate Dan too. Plus you know what they say about people from Aberdeen, they're all pure.
[October 20, 2005, 21:51]
Eliminating Application Conflicts and Enabling Reliable, Centralized IT Service
White Papers Dundee City Council wanted to reorganize itself from a departmental structure into a unified, more customer-responsive entity. Dundee found what they needed in SoftGrid - the only solution that could enable any application to co-exist with any...
[March 1, 2008, 0:02]
Local authorities failing on e-accessibility
Talkback Right here right now I'd like to put Dundee City Council down as a rubbish website, its so basic its unreal. I wish the Government would stop dilly dallying around and copy the leading scandanavian countries e-gov type services.
[March 2, 2005, 19:00]
Wi-Fi streetlights go on trial
Talkback Jesus christ, just as im leaving Dundee and going to the Capital I read this. I fully expected it to be in London, I'm still moving though!
[January 5, 2006, 17:15]
Work still needed on e-government
Talkback DirectGov is far too cluttered, I live in Scotland and in the poorest city, that being Dundee. Our council website is shit, its true. I read report after report of e-government falings yet see little improvement over what has already been done.
[July 11, 2005, 19:40]
Software Freedom Day 2008 - a damp squib in England?
Blog Comment I had the pleasure of attending (and speaking at) the Dundee event, and I'd just like to say congratulations to everyone who made it what it was! And to top it all off, it looks like we were spearheading the UK's celebrations of Free and Open...
[September 24, 2008, 13:35]
Totally 80's
Downloads You don''t have to be the Golden Child of your Breakfast Club or a Working Girl on Wall Street to be Moonstruck with this awesome collection.Includes: An Officer and a Gentleman, Arthur, The Breakfast Club, Back to the Future, Beverly...
[December 21, 2004, 7:00]
University opens course for hackers
News The University of Abertay in Dundee will run the Bachelor of Science undergraduate course in "Ethical Hacking and Countermeasures" starting in the next academic year in October. A degree course in computer hacking has been launched by a Scottish...
[June 20, 2006, 10:00]
UK's poorest families still avoiding the Net
Talkback When I send an email to my local (Dundee) council they send me a 2nd class postal reply the next week, apparently they are not allowed to reply by email. oh please, already 54% of government services are already online?
[December 17, 2003, 18:46]
Rural broadband pilot to be extended
News Edinburgh, Glasgow, Strathclyde and Dundee in Scotland; Cardiff in Wales; and Wiltshire, Swindon, Devon, Hastings and West Sussex in England are all on the list. A pilot project to bring broadband to rural parts of Cornwall could be repeated in...
[June 27, 2002, 14:58]
Scottish law firm hit by malicious email hoax
News The short, four-line email was sent out earlier this week and made to look like it came from legal practice Blackadders, which is based in Dundee. A Scottish law firm is counting the cost of a damaging hoax email that someone has sent to thousands...
[March 7, 2003, 15:56]
Fibre-optic firm H2O changes its name to i3
News The company has already connected up two, Bournemouth and Dundee, with networks that promise100Mbps broadband. H2O Networks, which installs fibre-optic cable in sewers for high-speed broadband, is changing its name to i3 Group.
[January 29, 2009, 15:38]
NCR displays Bluetooth cashpoint
News Freedom, developed at NCR's Dundee advanced concept laboratory, would have the advantage of costing less than a standard cash machine because of the lack of interface equipment. NCR, best known for industrial-grade equipment such as cash tills and...
[May 22, 2001, 15:49]
