job dream
Peter Cochrane's Blog: China's education in transition
Comment In a few families there was a dream that perhaps the youngest might escape this fate if sufficient funds could be jointly accumulated to get them educated and off to university. One or two of the smartest might aspire to a job in the local co-op... [19 Jul 2006]
Paperless office - ages-old myth or valuable way forward?
Comment Take a look at any work environment in 2006 and the very idea of that 1980s' dream, the 'paperless office', seems like a sick joke. One company handling the job is Stortext, whose clients include Barclays, Carphone Warehouse, Scottish Courage and... [26 Jun 2006]
FireFox Plug-Ins for the Discerning Web Developer
White Paper This paper will look at some of the more useful ones, how they can be used to enhance the testing work-flow once the site is built in Dream weaver and techniques that they make available to use and why one would want to use them. [09 Mar 2006]
Cheat Sheet: VoIP
Cheat Sheet Internet phones offer features standard phones can only dream of. In the end, the standard phone system is a vast infrastructure in which loads of money has been invested - and it does a great job at providing always-on service a high voice quality... [15 Jun 2004]
Cornwall eyes up spot as UK's Silicon Beach
News Nigel Ashcroft, actnow's project director, said the organisation will be "using all available technology", including satellite, to achieve the fat pipe dream. One silicon.com reader who has been trying to find a job in the region complained that... [26 May 2004]
Peter Cochrane's Uncommon Sense: Superhighway? What superhighway?
Comment The dream of broadband has yet to materialise, says Peter Cochrane. It would seem a case of market forces unable to do the job. But could it be that the technology will eventually drag business models into the 21st century? [08 Apr 2004]
Teenagers dream of long hours and a job in IT
News IT tops most teenagers' lists of professions they think offer the best career prospects and the chances of becoming the boss, according to a new survey. Nine out of ten of the same teenagers also said they would work longer hours to advance their... [05 Apr 2004]
The Customer is Job 1 at Ford: SAS Fuels CRM Programs for Global Auto Maker
White Paper At Ford, the drive to meet customer needs began nearly 100 years ago with one man's dream to put America on wheels. While the needs of automotive customers have evolved dramatically since the Model T, Henry Ford's vision continues on a grand... [24 Feb 2004]
Brunel University's Business Class: How to put people first
Comment If the workforce is purely a resource, then the current market situation should be a dream ticket for most IT departments. This is understandable - it’s a project manager’s job to balance availability and experience against cost, finding the best... [22 Oct 2003]
Digital divide wider than ever
Comment Affordable high-speed internet access remains a distant dream for most residents and businesses in rural Britain. Even broadband campaigners admit that BT has made a "reasonably good job" in recent months of increasing the number of local exchanges... [25 Jul 2003]
'Rent-a-hacker' debate gets heated
News It is the hacker dream that due to their activities they will be snapped up by some big company and paid ‘megabucks’. If you make that dream a reality you will open up a whole new generation of hackers," he added. [02 May 2003]
Brunel University's Business Class: Listen and get IT right
Comment It’s these two things that need to be addressed before we chase the dream. Bridging the IT/business divide is what we all strive to achieve, yet few companies actually realise this dream. Ambulance service staff simply did not buy in to the new... [14 Mar 2003]
The Ovum View: Portals and web services: a match made in heaven?
Comment Chris Harris-Jones, Principal Analyst at Ovum, asks is this really possible, or just a software vendors' dream? This is dangerously misleading, since the use of web services (the technology definition) has a significant effect on the way that... [16 Oct 2002]
Start-up of the Month: Reply Wireless - the WAIP of Savile Row
Comment He tells me: "Our dream was of not having to get a laptop out every time we check in with the office. Relevant to Reply as those roles were, his most recent job, at Sonera's mobile portal Zed, gave him the impetus for the start-up. [26 Sep 2002]
What if... the sales and marketing director was put in charge of IT?
Comment This is a Siebel sales rep's dream come true. Many organisations do a great job of justifying IT projects up front but seldom monitor the performance of systems against the original objectives on an ongoing basis. [06 Mar 2002]
