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IT departments being passed the security buck
News UK companies are still failing to recognise the importance of properly implemented and managed security, assuming it is just a 'technology issue' rather than a fundamental part of the way their organisation works.
[September 7, 2004, 10:10]
IT giants fight wireless patent
News Some of the world's largest IT firms are on a collision course with the Australian government's scientific research arm over a patent for wireless local area networks. Australia's Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO...
[May 18, 2005, 16:35]
IT workers feel the layoff fear
News Technology workers' confidence in the job market fell in November, according to a study released on Wednesday. Staffing firm Hudson Global Resources said its monthly employment index for the information technology sector slipped to its lowest level...
[December 2, 2004, 8:20]
It was only a matter of time
Blog Auntie reports a YouTube-based video of LA police beating up on someone. In a way, it's incredible to think it's taken this long for something like that to turn up on YT - Rodney King II, anyone?
[November 10, 2006, 15:46]
It is quite simple
Talkback The ODF 1.0 version of the schema is the wrong version to use because the document itself clearly labels itself of being in the ODF 1.1 format. You can wish it to be an ODF 1.0 document all you want, but it doesn't make it so.
[May 6, 2008, 9:40]
IT managers need Tablet PCs too
News IT managers get the short end of the stick sometimes. You get to do all the planning and preparation for a new hardware rollout, but the users and support staff are usually the ones who truly benefit from the introduction of a new technology.
[April 2, 2003, 15:12]
Featuring Gartner: IT Governance and the Role of Enterprise SCM and Process Best Practices
White Papers As Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) deadlines approach, organizations are actively working to improve IT governance and ensure compliance. Companies who have embraced software best practices are finding compliance a lesser hurdle and they are realizing...
[March 20, 2005, 23:00]
Thankfully, it worked for me
Talkback I installed XP SP3 on my Lifebook S2110, which has an AMD Turion 64 CPU, with no problems. Whew. After what I have been through with Vista on the Lifebook S6510 (and the S2110, for that matter, although not as much), I would have been really...
[May 14, 2008, 9:18]
It's all about the Pentiums, baby!
News It was all about the Pentiums. Or at least it was last week at the week's Intel Developer Forum (IDF) in Palm Springs, California. I was disappointed that Intel didn't have Weird Al on hand to belt out his Intel-based song parody to developers.
[February 22, 2000, 10:27]
IT workers in US 'less anxious' about job market
News Information technology workers' confidence in the job market -- and in their ability to hold on to their jobs -- rose again in August, a study found. IT workers revealed less anxiety about becoming unemployed, according to the report, released by...
[September 2, 2004, 9:50]
IT industry as environmentally evil as airlines
Blog The airline industry is the worst culprit when it comes to carbon emissions right? Wrong, according to a survey by analyst Gartner, the IT industry is just as bad - responsible for two percent of global emissions.
[April 26, 2007, 15:59]
It's about Developers and Community...
Talkback While I don't pretend to know about the "virtual parallel universe" that Shannon mentioned, I do know a little bit about the open-source development community and how it operates. And what I can say is that with an open standard such as Android to...
[November 12, 2007, 0:21]
IT Infrastructure and Hosting Leader Cuts Costs With Server Consolidation
White Papers TELUS, Canada's market leader for mission-critical IT infrastructure and application hosting, is constantly aiming to reduce technology costs for its customers. To meet that goal more effectively, TELUS will offer hosted environments using virtual...
[March 17, 2007, 0:00]
It's techno time at Toy Fair 2000
News Once upon a time radio-controlled cars were considered high-tech toys. Then along came a brave new world of robotic dogs and Barbie computers -- and those plastic SUVs became about as high-tech as an eight-track tape.
[February 14, 2000, 9:24]
IT workers' dough isn't rising
News The salaries of rank-and-file technology workers have been stagnating for more than a year, and new evidence shows that paychecks in some tech hubs are actually shrinking. According to a new survey by staffing consulting firm Matrix Resources...
[October 24, 2001, 11:12]
IT specialists trail in happiness stakes
Talkback "I believe it is more fair to compare IT careers to other professional careers like accounting, medicine or law. What? Sure you worked hard to get your education, but don't overestimate your importance.
[March 22, 2004, 3:00]
IT Workers
Talkback How about employing IT workers over the age of 40. If you loose you job for what ever reason and have passed the age of 40 you are on the bench. When I went to my out placement interview at 52 I was told I would never get another job in IT and I...
[March 26, 2008, 18:17]
IT Outsourcing: A Valuable Alternative for Independent Long-Term Care Pharmacies
White Papers As independent Long-Term Care Pharmacies (LTCPs) seek to better serve their customers while remaining both profitable and competitive, they are continuously challenged to reevaluate and adjust their business practices to ensure long-term success...
[July 14, 2009, 1:19]
Rupert Goodwins: IT's Like This...
News The ISP customer poaching story has reached its denouement - at least for now. BT's said it won't do it again, and Oftel has carefully avoided saying what it thought actually went on. But if BT does it again, there'll be trouble.
[September 25, 1998, 12:54]
IT Workers
Talkback How about employing IT workers over the age of 40. If you loose you job for what ever reason and have passed the age of 40 you are on the bench. When I went to my out placement interview at 52 I was told I would never get another job in IT and I...
[March 26, 2008, 18:28]
