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eQuality Success Story: 4 Wheel Parts
White Papers Wheel Parts implemented eQuality ContactStore for IP, Witness Systems' recording platform that allows for 100 percent recording in an Internet Protocol (IP) environment, to fulfill its recording and monitoring business requirements.
[August 3, 2006, 0:00]
EC funds 'gender equality in science' study
News The EU programme "Practising gender equality in science" (PRAGES) will compare various strategies implemented in Europe and in countries including the US, Australia and Canada that have promoted the presence of women in public scientific research...
[January 7, 2008, 14:40]
Disability legislation puts onus on IT managers
News The Disability Equality Duty (DED) is a general regulation that requires all public authorities to give "due regard" to promoting equality for disabled people and embedding such practice into the everyday ways that they operate.
[October 31, 2006, 12:54]
Ofcom's BT deal wins cautious support
News Ofcom's approach, based on real equality of access, has the potential to deliver better and cheaper products and services in the market place. In short, Ofcom have will have the stick to enforce equality of access," said Ovum analysts Tony Lavender...
[June 23, 2005, 17:45]
MySQL Cookbook: Working With Strings
White Papers Like most types of data, string values can be compared for equality or inequality or relative ordering. However, strings have some additional features to consider. This paper discusses how to use all those features, so that one can store, retrieve...
[October 24, 2007, 1:00]
Pay-gap report finds females in IT are better off
News Progress on gender pay equality in the UK has stalled, says the government's Women and Work Commission, but senior female tech workers at least have reason to smile, according to new research. Women in the UK are now paid on average 22.6 percent...
[July 31, 2009, 9:11]
Dell admits Indian mistake
Talkback I'm a great believer in equality and diversity provided that the employee is up to the job. You wouldn't employ a van driver who couldn't drive, so why would you employ a call centre operative who can't speak the language of the customer they are...
[August 10, 2004, 10:38]
Self-esteem and emerging contributions
Talkback It was initially thought as a movement towards more equality. It is formulated in general terms, because the behavior and reactions are uniquely and probably also excluding, but more somewhat a limit in culture.
[October 15, 2007, 16:56]
UFPS Calc
Downloads The universal nature of this podiometric advancement continues to allow for equality among the footed and non-footed alike. UFPS Calc 1.5 allows for simple conversion of treacherous and irrelevant North American and Mexican shoe sizes and body...
[January 27, 2003, 6:00]
Sikhism
Downloads Issues such as equality of women in sikhism, modern sikhs and threats to sikhism are also discussed. The software contains information about sikhism and being a sikh, it also contains information on the ten gurus (from the 1st guru - Guru Nanak Dev...
[February 20, 2002, 4:55]
Email to help working mothers
News The study, conducted by the Women and Equality Unit, recommends that the Internet could be used to improve access to Britain's health and education services. Working mothers should be able to contact teachers and public health officials by email...
[December 10, 2001, 16:53]
Statistical spin of the day
Blog Perhaps an indicator of some kind of new-found handset equality between the rich and poor, or a pointer to the market being so saturated that phones just aren't worth stealing anymore? So we get a press release today from the Met, entitled: "Mobile...
[November 7, 2006, 11:49]
NHS security breach in Scotland revealed
News It included names, addresses, phone numbers and summaries of the applicants, as well as monitoring information relating to equality and diversity. NHS Education for Scotland has agreed to sharpen up its data security practices after having an...
[September 10, 2009, 9:56]
Tomorrow never comes for BT
Talkback On the whole, there is little support for seperation within the telecoms industry (except perhaps Energis), instead equality of access & behavioural change are what is required. Theres nothing 'peculiarly British' about having a dominant incumbent...
[February 10, 2005, 11:13]
Government launches flexible working drive
News Smarter working should be integral in a modern economy," said Meg Munn MP, DTI Minister for Women and Equality. The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) launched an initiative on Wednesday aiming to get more UK employers to embrace flexible working.
[May 4, 2006, 14:35]
Google stands up for gay rights
Blog While we respect the strongly-held beliefs that people have on both sides of this argument, we see this fundamentally as an issue of equality. Here's an interesting blog post from Google's Sergey Brin, in which he announces a company stand on the...
[September 29, 2008, 11:29]
Government may ease the way for wireless broadband
News We are committed to delivering equality of access to digital TV and broadband across the country and this document is an important step in that direction," said planning minister Jeff Rooker in a statement launching the consultation.
[April 8, 2003, 13:41]
Civil Service Syndrome
Talkback The Civil Service has for many years been requiring pay and conditions equality with the private sector but refuses to accept the responsibilities (and pensions) that go with this. Over several decades of interacting with the civil service I became...
[June 23, 2009, 9:43]
Exclusive: Founder Gill exits Quark
News And over the next several years I'll be moving most of those assets to the Gill Foundation," a charitable organisation that Gill founded in 1994 to promote justice and equality "while building awareness of the contributions gay men and lesbians...
[October 25, 2000, 9:17]
Microsoft's contempt will be returned
Talkback And that applies with equality to Joe Sixpack and the marble Halls of Government. I humbly apologize if ZD_is_ actually running something else. And I don't need to download FF, these premises have been free of MS products since the DOS days.
[February 9, 2005, 2:59]
