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LSE connectivity glitch halts trading
Blog At the time of writing, trading on the London Stock Exchange is not happening, and hasn't been possible since before 9 o'clock this morning (trading began smoothly at 8, as usual, but something unspecified happened afterwards to force the LSE to...
[September 8, 2008, 13:12]
HM Govt vs The LSE, Round XII!
Blog the recent governmental response to a parliamentary committee that, well, pretty much wanted to know the same things as the LSE Identity Project team did, includes a string of attacks on the academics.
[October 23, 2006, 16:25]
Tech investment would boost jobs, says LSE
News The LSE report was produced in conjunction with the Information Technology and Innovation Foundation (ITIF), a US think tank that is in turn partially sponsored by IBM — a company that has interests in the fields of smart-grid technology and...
[April 29, 2009, 16:19]
LSE connectivity glitch halts trading
Blog Comment According to the Beeb, they got back up and running at 4pm. That's an outage of around 7 hours. Ouch.
[September 8, 2008, 16:52]
LSE CIO: IT chiefs smashing management glass ceiling
Talkback I have IT skills can you get me a Job Please?
[June 20, 2006, 14:14]
E-Government 'undemocratic' says LSE
Talkback I have seen that undercover project merassistant to manage phones. Pretty crazy.http://www.merassistant.com/ma.html Please don't give out the link
[September 25, 2006, 1:20]
LSE outage
Talkback Computer World blogger, J. Vaughn Nichols has a take on why the outage occurred. Follow this link: http://blogs.computerworld.com/london_stock_exchange_suffers_net_crash
[September 11, 2008, 13:57]
E-Government 'undemocratic' says LSE
News E-government services have been slammed as "undemocratic" by an information systems expert from the London School of Economics. Speaking at a Nortel event on Tuesday, Professor Ian Angell did not criticise the technology behind e-government, but...
[April 11, 2006, 16:40]
LSE CIO: IT chiefs smashing management glass ceiling
News Ambitious technology executives can break through the "glass ceiling" and make it to the top of their organisations. According to London Stock Exchange chief information officer David Lester, the increased importance of IT means that tech...
[June 20, 2006, 11:10]
Row over £30bn cost of ID cards
News The government's ID card plans have again come under fire after the LSE revealed the cost of the scheme could now rise to almost £30bn. The LSE had initially claimed the ID card scheme would cost taxpayers up to £19bn — despite the Home Office...
[November 4, 2005, 9:15]
IT firms told to flock to ID card project
News In the wake of the passing of the ID card bill in the House of Commons on Monday, experts from the London School of Economics (LSE) have predicted that IT companies will be rushing to tender for government business in a technology feeding frenzy.
[February 15, 2006, 13:30]
ID cards 'may still fail'
News The London School of Economics (LSE) Identity Project has been a leading critic of the ID card project but the team said it welcomes the shift in the government's position. Dr Edgar A Whitley, the LSE team's research co-ordinator, said the new...
[December 21, 2006, 7:31]
Yes, e-Minister
Leader PM: "Humphrey, what's this latest nonsense from the LSE? Still, the LSE has produced some troublemakers in its time. Scene: The Prime Minister's office. The PM is frowning at his computer, while Sir Humphrey is discreetly checking his BlackBerry
[April 12, 2006, 13:40]
Privacy advocates confident about ID card defeat
News A leading privacy organisation claims government plans to introduce national ID cards will be defeated thanks to the publication of a new report from the London School of Economics (LSE). Speaking to ZDNet UK on Tuesday, Simon Davies, the director...
[May 17, 2005, 17:55]
Government attacked over ID card costs
News The Home Office's latest attempts to justify its calculations of the cost and benefits of the national ID card scheme have been branded misleading and inaccurate by the London School of Economics (LSE).
[August 8, 2005, 9:25]
ID card bill could reach £30bn
News London School of Economics (LSE). The LSE has previously put the total cost of the ID card scheme at a maximum of £19bn -- compared to the Home Office estimate of £5.8bn which would work out to a unit cost of around £300 for producing each card.
[November 1, 2005, 9:40]
Experts: Gov't web-monitoring plan is unworkable
News Professor Peter Sommer and Gus Hosein, an LSE visiting fellow, published a report on Wednesday that criticised the government scheme. Sommer also told ZDNet UK that the LSE is concerned about the cost of the scheme, which the government has...
[June 18, 2009, 12:34]
Lord Stern: Downturn won't affect climate change efforts
Blog Stern's response was in line with the remit given to him under the terms of the Stern Review, published in 2006, which set out to look at exactly what impact climate change would have on the UK economy.photo credit: Nigel Stead/LSE)
[April 30, 2008, 16:52]
Government slammed for ID database 'shambles'
News His statement drew severe criticism from London School of Economics (LSE) academics, who accused the government of not fully understanding the technology needed for a national identity scheme. The government is incapable of saying what this beast...
[February 15, 2006, 16:20]
Government clashes with Lords over ID Cards
News The Home Office claims the 10-year cost of the ID cards project will be £5.8bn but academics at the London School of Economics (LSE) estimate the real cost is nearer £19bn and that it could even spiral to £30bn.
[January 17, 2006, 15:50]
