London considers e-voting options
News The Greater London Authority (GLA) has issued a pre-tender notice for an electronic voting/vote counting system in advance of the 2008 mayoral and London Assembly elections. Systems may be used if a by-election(s) is called before the next...
[October 19, 2004, 14:00]
Open source is 'below the radar' of local government
News Alex Bax, a senior policy officer at the Greater London Authority (GLA) led by London mayor Ken Livingstone, said that open source was not an important issue to local government. The lack of GLA's interest in open source is revealed by a document...
[October 8, 2004, 14:00]
Command & Conquer: Generals - New Tech mod 3.0
Downloads USA and China get battlecruisers, while GLA gets a PT boat. The GLA gets a PT Boat, a toxin trooper, toxin crop duster, and a "spawn terrorist" general's ability. New Tech mod 3.0 adds ships and a few new units to C&C Generals.
[October 24, 2003, 1:00]
Digital divide still scars UK Internet sector
News Research published on Tuesday by the Greater London Authority (GLA) found that nearly 90 percent of families with children and annual household income of £52,000 or more have the Internet at home, but just 20 percent of married couples with an...
[November 18, 2003, 16:50]
London's Livingstone looks to Linux
News A policy statement on London's strategy for information and communication technology (ICT), published on Thursday by the Greater London Authority (GLA), reveals that Livingstone is looking to Linux as a way of fighting social exclusion.
[January 30, 2004, 16:20]
London plans for shared content management
News It was described as a first step towards greater integration of technology between the Greater London Authority (GLA), the GLA Group and the London boroughs by allowing government bodies in the city to buy into the service at a discounted rate.
[July 26, 2007, 12:31]
Command & Conquer Generals Zero Hour
Downloads Eradicating the cell-based GLA will take courage, conviction, and the will to see a prolonged campaign through to the end. GLOBAL LIBERATION ARMY: Facing superior firepower, the GLA embraces bio-terrorism, sabotage, and suicide bombings to further...
[December 6, 2006, 7:00]
Wiring London's flagship
News The GLA uses VLANs to separate traffic for different groups, and also runs multicast video on the network. In its temporary home, a Layer 2 network was enough for the nascent GLA, and the body inherited a managed voice service run by the government.
[November 25, 2002, 11:04]
Could you be the next Q?
Blog For more information about business and enterprise at Glasgow University, log on to the Innovation Network Research & Enterprise at http://www.gla.ac.uk/businessandindustry People can register their interest in the seminar by emailing...
[November 13, 2008, 10:17]
Hewitt: We have a problem
News This is the view of the man charged with reporting to the government's newly-created Greater London Authority (GLA) on e-commerce in the capital. Like many other industry commentators Colin Jenkins, on secondment to the GLA from Energis, cannot...
[May 4, 2001, 15:28]
Real-life Iron Giant invades IT recycling debate
News Unveiled on Friday at a special event at the GLA headquarters on south bank of the Thames, the statue is designed to publicise the European directive on Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) which aims to make vendors and end-users of...
[April 29, 2005, 12:45]
MusicBuilder
Downloads You can see an example of its output here: http://www.dcs.gla.ac.uk/~barry/musicpage.html This program will convert your mp3 directory into a html page with album covers of all your mp3s, organised into albums.
[July 15, 2003, 8:00]
Bleak outlook for IT outsourcing
Talkback Gosh, don't tell me that someone finally is starting to figure out that ITO has as ultimate goal to be commercially interesting. Meaning, pay more for less overall and in the long run. Given today's traditional ICT commercial attitude.
[June 8, 2006, 23:01]
Internet kiosks help domestic violence victims
News Cityspace, the IT company that provides the i-plus network of kiosks for the Greater London Authority (GLA), reports that the level of response has been encouraging, with an average of eight women a day using the kiosks for advice on mental or...
[December 5, 2001, 16:02]
Governments 'play key role' in reducing digital divide
News Research published on Tuesday by the Greater London Authority (GLA) found that nearly 90 percent of families with children and annual household income of £52,000 or more have the Internet at home, but just 20 percent of married couples with an...
[November 21, 2003, 9:50]
