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Case Study Young said the SCA tool also covers some of the review and analysis work when scanning through reams of code - in particular automating the more labour-intensive parts of manual code review - leaving developers more time to look at broader design...
[20 Nov 2007]
News UK governments have let slip opportunities to narrow the shortage in IT skills, according to a prominent Labour peer. Lord David Triesman, parliamentary under-secretary of state at the Department for Innovation, Universities and Skills, also said...
[29 Oct 2007]
News Labour MP Alan Whitehead said: "If you have a whole pile of technology which is taking up a great deal of resource and is going to be difficult to service, you are just offsetting your problem to other places in the world.
[15 Oct 2007]
News Labour MP Alan Whitehead said, with an election apparently off the cards, the Bill is scheduled to come before parliament within the next year and "represents within a very short period of time, an enormous decarbonisation of the UK economy".
[12 Oct 2007]
AS Profile Huawei argues that this investment is comparable to Cisco's $4bn R&D budget because of the Chinese firm's far lower labour costs. Zhengfei has fallen a few places in this year's poll but nevertheless remains one of the key figures in the rapidly...
[12 Oct 2007]
Comment Generalizing about the world malware threat by asking silicon.com readers when they last had a virus is like trying to get a handle on Labour's electoral chances with a straw poll at an Eton parents' evening.
[04 Oct 2007]
News Brown, who was making his maiden speech as leader to the Labour Party conference in Bournemouth, said: "We will provide hand held computers - 1,000 now, by next year 10,000 right across the country - cutting paperwork so that officers can log...
[26 Sep 2007]
News The UK will be one of the world's talent hotspots within the next five years thanks to the quality of its education system and an open labour market. The study measured the demographics, quality of compulsory education, universities and business...
[26 Sep 2007]
News ReThink said this shows a global division in labour in IT, with the UK specialising in project management and consultancy and developing countries involved in the more technical areas. Offshoring is creating a divide in the UK tech industry by...
[25 Sep 2007]
News Labour cost in China is one-sixth of that in Europe or the US. In the words of Huawei's chief marketing officer, Dr Eric Xu Zhijun, nothing matters more than research and development. The company boasts $11bn in sales, as of 2006 - 10 per cent of...
[06 Sep 2007]
whitepaper GMAC expects payback on the new $1.2 million system within two years due to lower support, hardware and labour costs. Leading vehicle financier General Motors Acceptance Corporation (GMAC) has discovered the gains to be made by separating data from...
[06 Sep 2007]
whitepaper The Ministry of Labour has full responsibility for employment and labour relations in the United Arab Emirates, one of the fastest growing economies in the world. With more than 2 million expatriates from 202 different nationalities needing to work...
[05 Sep 2007]
News We simply cannot match the labour costs of India, China, and other emerging economies, and only a higher-skilled workforce will keep the UK competitive. School-leavers might be tech-savvy but they are increasingly entering the workplace without...
[20 Aug 2007]
News Ireland leads the rankings with a 19 per cent female workforce, according to the e-skills UK Quarterly Review of the ICT Labour Market for the first quarter in 2007. The UK's techies are more likely to get training than their peers in all other...
[14 Aug 2007]
whitepaper As the business goals for IT systems demand more and more in increasingly more aggressive timescales, the cost of using labour intensive testing methods becomes prohibitive. The sheer functional richness of a GUI can defy normal testing methods.
[16 Jul 2007]
News All but four out of the top 22 countries in the competitiveness index are also among the world's top countries in terms of IT labour productivity. The UK has the fourth most competitive IT industry. The US grabbed the top spot in a recent IT...
[11 Jul 2007]
Comment I suspect my local hardware store buys from a supplier with links in the second or third world with low cost labour operating in less than ideal conditions. Dispatched to silicon.com via free wi-fi from the unreal atrium of a world only possible...
[11 Jul 2007]
News The Vietnamese labour pool also has around 80,000 IT graduates, a figure that is increasing by 9,000 per year. Vietnam is tipped to become a more popular outsourcing destination than both China and India within the next five years.
[10 Jul 2007]
News Affordable rent, low-cost labour and population literacy are the main reasons why companies still prefer to set up their delivery centres in Indian cities such as Bangalore and Mumbai. The GDI compares 35 cities in the Asia Pacific region as...
[04 Jul 2007]
Round-Up In one instance e-ballot papers suffered a glitch whereby the wrong party logos, those of the likeliest competitors for power, Labour and the Conservatives, were mixed up and appeared next to the wrong candidates' names.
[29 Jun 2007]
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