North Lincolnshire Council Take Steps To Optimise The Delivery Of Key IT Services Through The Use Of Operational Risk Management Techniques
White Papers Formed in 1996 as one of the first Unitary Authorities in England, North Lincolnshire Council has approximately 7000 staff and supplies services to a population of around 153,000 local residents. As part of their ongoing programme of work with Fox...
[March 15, 2006, 23:00]
Sussex Police Use Fox IT's Assessment Services To Baseline Their Service Management Implementation Against BS15000
White Papers Sussex Police have recognised the need for continual service improvement within their IT strategy, and are looking to ITIL (the IT Infrastructure Library) and BS15000 to provide them with the framework and direction for achieving this.
[March 15, 2006, 23:00]
MedicWare Chooses Award-Winning Linktivity WebDemo Web Conferencing Software Over Competing Hosted Services For Its Pricing And Ease Of Use
White Papers It had used two respected application service provider (ASP) vendors in the past, but found that each solution wasted MedicWare's time, cost too much, and limited its ability to react quickly to the needs of its busy clientele.
[December 14, 2005, 23:00]
Work Still Needed On E-government
News The public has mixed and contradictory views about the use of IT in the provision of services, according to research published by the Work Foundation. Public servants need to design services around the different needs of different groups, making...
[July 11, 2005, 17:15]
EU Healthcare Reaps Benefits Of Broadband
News European primary healthcare services are benefiting from broadband, says the European Commission, but there are still wide discrepancies in GPs' use of IT across Europe. According to the survey, a majority of European doctors said IT improves the...
[April 29, 2008, 9:11]
Microsoft: Web Services Have Way To Go
News For all the buzz around the new concept called Web services, it will remain just that -- a concept -- until businesses figure out how and why to use such services, according to Microsoft engineer Mark Lucovsky.
[April 11, 2002, 10:17]
Enterprise Listens To Instant Messages
News Network architects and system designers are quick to think of services for corporates, but slow to remember that real people, not seats, use the networks. Bantu uses a mixture of server hosted services and Java applets to provide encrypted...
[May 15, 2003, 11:13]
PC Phone: Facilitated By VoIP
Blog The demand of PC phone solutions is on a rise as it facilitates people with options that give them the liberty to access IP telephony services from their laptops. As IP telephony services do not recognize distance, so it is possible to make...
[May 2, 2008, 10:03]
HP Stretches Finance For Storage Buyers
News HP's financial services division has announced a deal whereby users will pay for storage as they use it -- thanks to metering on-site through the company's OpenView management software. HP's financial services division is one of the largest IT...
[January 21, 2003, 8:34]
EU Unveils Digital Citizen Action Plan
News The EU has unveiled its e-government action plan, calling for all 25 member states to embrace greater use of online services that will ensure "no citizen is left behind". In addition, the action plan calls for inhabitants of the EU to be able to...
[April 27, 2006, 16:05]
Online Services Create Security Headache For Airlines
News The increasing use of IP-based networks and online services is giving rise to security concerns at airlines, according to airline industry IT body Sita. Each of these services adds new layers to the physical and IT security equation, increases...
[March 11, 2008, 15:50]
HP Promises More Manageable Storage
News With the launch of new products intended to allow IT managers to charge their colleagues for use of storage services in their businesses, Hewlett-Packard's storage management strategy is shifting away from the service providers towards users.
[September 11, 2001, 17:30]
Scottish Gov't Forms Data Privacy Group
News It will cover services that use IT, such as online council tax payments, using cards in libraries and paying for parking by mobile phone, the Scottish government said in an announcement on Tuesday. The Scottish government has set up a group of...
[September 10, 2008, 14:08]
Can IM Ever Be Secure?
News Nearly 200 million individuals will use instant-messaging (IM) services this year, according to IDC, and next year over half of them will be business users. Many of them, in turn, will be in financial services, the business sector that has taken to...
[April 12, 2005, 17:55]
BT Offers IT Carbon-footprint Assessments
News The assessments will calculate the amount of CO2 emissions produced as a result of an organisation's networked IT services, and develop alternative solutions that use less energy. Large organisations have many activities that can directly or...
[September 24, 2007, 11:42]
Microsoft Chases London Councils After Newham Victory
News It will use Microsoft operating systems and applications in its core operations, and its social services department will also run Windows XP Tablet Edition 2004 on tablet PCs. Our development of efficient IT is crucial to the council and our...
[August 16, 2004, 18:20]
Video On Demand Coming From NTL, Telewest
News Telewest Communications announced today that it is also to deploy VOD services by the first quarter of next year, and unveiled plans for its future broadband services. UK telecommunications company NTL has announced that it will start to roll out...
[September 22, 1999, 14:59]
IBM And Sun Unveil Web Services Tools
News Meanwhile, Sun announced a package of software to jump-start the development of Web services that use its products. IBM said it will offer a new starter kit that will allow programmers to use the Java language to build and run Web services.
[June 25, 2002, 17:10]
IBM Has Your IP Phone Number
News Bogen said IBM can use its nearly 20 percent share of the office network installation and management services market to take on incumbent IP telephony providers. Yves Lozach, director of networking services at the Armonk, NY-based tech giant, said...
[December 12, 2002, 7:01]
Colt Lacks Plan For Its £1.5m Mobile Licence
News The UK-based telco splashed out £1,513,218 in May 2006 for the licence, which would allow it to provide mobile services to businesses. The licence covers the 1781.7MHz-1785MHz and 1876.7MHz-1880MHz spectrum bands, which sit at the edge of the band...
[February 20, 2007, 9:04]

