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Local Loop Unbundling 'farcical' Say MPs
News The damning criticism comes from the Trade and Industry select committee set up last December to investigate local loop unbundling, the process by which other operators install equipment in BT's exchanges in order to roll out high-speed Internet...
[March 21, 2001, 13:34]
A Year Ago: Local Authorities Slam Action 2000's Naming 'n Shaming
News While the government refuses to name and shame the 8 major financial institutions falling behind in bug-fix plans, Action 2000 is showing no mercy when it comes to local authorities which fall into its red category -- ie.at severe risk of...
[July 13, 2000, 8:00]
Local Loop - Oftel Disappoints
News Telecoms watchdog Oftel will hold a press conference at 11am this morning to explain its decision not to have British Telecom unbundle the local loop before the July 2001 deadline set following an earlier consultation.
[November 30, 1999, 9:06]
Local E-services Praised
News It also highlights work done by the National Projects for local e-government, which have produced over 250 different products to be used across councils. The report shows that: of local authorities will meet the 2005 target;
[March 7, 2005, 11:15]
Local Update-Based Routing Protocol In Wireless Sensor Networks With Mobile Sinks
White Papers This paper proposes a "Local Update-based Routing Protocol (LURP)" to help resolve this problem. When the sink node moves, it only needs to broadcast its location information within a local area rather than among the entire network.
[August 17, 2007, 0:00]
Local Authorities Achieve Skills Audit Success With InfoBasis And Employers' Organisation
White Papers InfoBasis was selected by the Employers Organisation in 2004 to deliver a pilot program to four nominated local authorities. The aim was to prove the value of skills auditing, using the InfoBasis Enterprise Skills Infrastructure software platform...
[June 23, 2006, 0:00]
Local Italian Government Safeguards Sensitive Stored Data As Part Of E-Government Push
White Papers To this end, the local government in Verona and the Italian Government are working with AGSM Telecomunicazioni, a multi-utility provider, to build a secure e-commerce infrastructure, comprised initially of a new data centre that will support the...
[May 4, 2006, 0:00]
Local Temperature Control In Data Center Cooling: Part III, Application
White Papers Recent work has proposed a control algorithm to optimize local temperature distribution in data centers, based on the information of the correlation matrix between vent group configuration and rack inlet temperature.
[June 7, 2006, 0:00]
Local Govt IT Managers Urged To Take Responsibility
News Britain's local government IT specialists have been urged to equip themselves for a bigger corporate role in the years ahead. The call has come from Sir Michael Bichard, who headed the recent inquiry into the information-sharing failures in the...
[October 13, 2004, 14:30]
Local Government Regulation Of Wireless Telecommunications Facilities
White Papers Congress recognized these local responsibilities in the 1996 Telecommunications Act. With some specific limitations, the Act generally preserves local government authority to manage the use of public rights-of-way and, with respect to cellular and...
[August 22, 2005, 0:00]
Local Elections To Pilot Mobile And Internet Voting
News Thirty local councils will be piloting new voting technology at local and mayoral elections in May. Voters in Liverpool and Sheffield will be the first to trial text message and digital TV voting in this year's local elections.
[February 7, 2002, 15:45]
Local File Systems For Windows
White Papers This paper provides information about local file systems for the Microsoft Windows family of operating systems. It provides guidelines to help system manufacturers and server administrators choose the local file system that is best suited for a...
[July 15, 2004, 0:00]
Local Authorities Failing On E-accessibility
News Local authorities may not meet the government's "priority" targets for online services, according to an annual survey issued by the Society of IT Management (Socitm). Socitm's Better Connected 2005 report into local authority Web sites says that...
[March 2, 2005, 13:10]
Local ISP Puts An End To Spam And Goes On With Real Business
White Papers YK Communications was created as a subsidiary company of a small rural Independent Local Exchange (ILEC) telephone company, with the purpose of developing services (such as Internet) that was outside of telephone company operations.
[November 12, 2003, 23:00]
Local Authorities Keen On Open Source
News Cost, security and dissatisfaction with Microsoft will drive almost two-thirds of local authorities to increase their use of open source software over the next three years, according to new research. The survey of 99 local authorities by local...
[May 10, 2005, 15:50]
Local Gov't Online Services Help Save Planet
News A report for Communities and Local Government shows that online council services can contribute to big cuts in CO2 emissions. People who use the internet to contact their local authority, instead of writing or driving to council offices, could help...
[January 18, 2008, 9:20]
Local Gov't CIOs To Shape National IT Policy
News Local government chief information officers are being invited to join a UK-wide body that will help shape national IT policy. The Local Government CIO Council met for the first time on 1 April after being set up by local government IT group the...
[April 3, 2008, 8:57]
Local And Global Optimal Propensity Score Matching
White Papers This paper describes how to match samples using both local and global optimal matching algorithms. Propensity score-matching methods are often used to control for bias in observational studies when randomization is not possible.
[June 1, 2007, 0:00]
Local Loop Bid Set To Resurface
News BT will be presented with a firm offer for the local loop part of its fixed network by November, according to reports on Monday. The group, which is backed by several US financial institutions, believes that BT would welcome the chance to escape...
[September 24, 2001, 15:18]
Local Councils Hit First E-government Deadline
News Nine out of ten English councils have submitted strategies for getting their services online in time for the 31 July deadline, the Department for Transport, Local Government and the Regions (DTLR) has confirmed.
[August 7, 2001, 8:30]
