Governments To See Windows Code
News Microsoft will share the source code underlying its Windows operating system with several international governments, a move designed to address concerns about the security of the OS. There are lots of reasons that governments have started lining up...
[January 15, 2003, 7:33]
Governments Embrace Outsourcing
News Tech-related outsourcing -- a service that Accenture provides -- involves businesses and governments contracting with IT companies for application development and technology support, leaving the business or agency to focus on its core products and...
[May 16, 2003, 10:37]
Governments Failed To Foresee IT Skills Gap
News UK governments have let slip opportunities to narrow the shortage in IT skills, according to a prominent Labour peer. Lord David Triesman, parliamentary under-secretary of state at the Department for Innovation, Universities and Skills, also said...
[October 26, 2007, 17:00]
Governments Demanded OOXML
Talkback Governments, and the private sector have been screaming for a stable, secure, version of windows OS since the early 90's, and are still waiting. Who really believes the FUD being spread in defense of OOXML?
[February 11, 2008, 12:44]
Governments Get Access To Office Source Code
News Microsoft is set to add Office to its programme that allows governments to view source code for key applications. Governments have made wide use of access to Windows source code, said Jason Matusow, director of Microsoft's Shared Source Initiative...
[September 20, 2004, 8:20]
Governments Should Switch To Open Source - Study
News A new study has recommended that governments require the use of open-source software, fanning the flames of the increasingly heated debate over the place of open-source in public policy. The Free/Libre/Open Source Software (FLOSS) study, from the...
[August 23, 2002, 13:47]
Public Financial Management Technologies In Italian Local Governments: A Review Of Theories And Practices Developed During Last Decade
White Papers In order to describe the reform which took place in the Italian Public Sector, with special focus on the Italian Local Governments, a managerial accounting approach will be used to investigate the Public Sector Organizations in this paper.
[May 31, 2005, 0:00]
Meeting The New Business Dynamics Of Governments Going Online
White Papers Governments today face increased demands from citizens and businesses, pressures on basic service provisions, the challenge of developing new service delivery mechanisms, and forming the right ventures and alliances to meet service delivery demands.
[May 11, 2004, 0:00]
Google CEO Wants Techies To Teach Governments
Talkback Privacy issues will never die down as long as there are governments in the supposed "free world" looking to take control over peoples' lives by the use of technology. It doesn't matter what people like Eric Schmidt say, governments won't listen...
[October 18, 2006, 9:38]
Google CEO Wants Techies To Teach Governments
Talkback Perhaps the message is that governments listen to the wrong people. On the other hand, governments as such should try to establish communications within techies forums. Perhaps because those people make it a point to be heard by politicians.
[October 19, 2006, 23:34]
Google CEO Wants Techies To Teach Governments
News Those in the know about technology must spend more time reaching out to governments and helping them understand the Internet's role in society, Google chief executive Eric Schmidt said on Tuesday. The average person in government is not of the age...
[October 18, 2006, 9:05]
E-Government: A Strategy For Modernizing Governments
White Papers These goals can only be achieved national governments adopt a modernization programme to bring the public services into the 21st century through the effective use of ICT technologies by all the government departments.
[May 3, 2005, 0:00]
Continuity Of Operations For State And Local Governments
White Papers September 11, 2001 served as a wake up call to state and local governments that they needed to have more comprehensive Business Continuity Plans (BCP). Many plans before 9-11 existed as rehashed civil defense and public safety agency response plans...
[August 23, 2006, 0:00]
How The Network Fuels Economic Development In State And Local Governments
White Papers Economic development, a top priority for state and local governments, flourishes in communities that provide educational excellence, effective government-to-business services that attract business investment, and safe environments.
[October 6, 2005, 0:00]
Microsoft: Governments Demanded OOXML
News The Office Open XML document format exists purely because governments demanded it, according to Microsoft, which is hoping the format will become an international standard by the end of this month. Speaking to ZDNet Australia last week, Microsoft's...
[February 11, 2008, 7:56]
UK Tech Week: Governments Must Be "progressive" Says MCI Boss
News Governments should get out of play and allow market forces to take over. He blamed service, support and financial frustrations for this and called for governments to act now. Speaking at a keynote address to the UK Technology Week exhibition at...
[October 6, 1998, 14:14]
3G Industry At Odds With Governments
News But there are plenty of reasons why governments are keen to oppose such a move. Commissioner for the Information Society Erkki Likkanen is backing the move, but not all governments are behind it. I would be hard pressed to see how they could compel...
[April 30, 2001, 6:35]
Why Governments Really Choose Open Source
News The number of open source deployments by governments across the world has accelerated over the last few years. To date at least 160 international local and national governments have deployed open source software and over $2bn has been spent on the...
[November 17, 2005, 15:40]
Racketeering Using Governments, The BBC And Standards Organisations
Talkback Manipulating Governments (the UK Government being a favourite), once trusted organisations like the BBC (Erik Huggers presided over Windows Media during the EU Anti-trust case, his 'new' job is 'with' the BBC responsible for iPlayer) and once...
[September 11, 2007, 15:47]
Revolutionary E-governments Strategies Across Asia-Pacific
White Papers In order to provide citizens with improved access to government services, governments across Asia Pacific are embracing the concept of e-Government, a strategy of employing the latest technology to streamline public-sector processes As they...
[October 12, 2004, 0:00]

