systems it and what
Electronic ticketing on the cards for Atos Origin?
News Atos UK CEO Keith Wilman told silicon.com the performance was due to a transformation programme to focus a few key verticals, including government homeland security and environment; rail and road transport; health business process outsourcing... [29 Jul 2008]
The McCue Interview: Phil Pavitt, CIO, Transport for London
Comment If I can deliver what I said I would here and prove there is another way of viewing government IT and the success of government IT there may well be a role about trying to drive a customer centric approach across a lot of government type agencies... [29 Jul 2008]
Credit crunch prompts open source adoption
News Microsoft was a recurring theme in the survey, which painted a picture of IT systems dependent on Microsoft and other proprietary vendors. The OSA found 79 per cent of participants said their customers were concerned about interoperability between... [29 Jul 2008]
Telegraph spreads the news on Google Apps
News Cheesbrough said: "A key part of our technology strategy is to try and purchase and deploy systems as a service predominantly in the cloud where we can, so that when you're out of the office you can access data and information in the same way as... [23 Jul 2008]
Sat-navs driving motorists to distraction
News Worrying effects on drivers include almost a fifth (19 per cent) of sat-nav users who said it caused them to dawdle or hesitate on a busy road; 18 per cent who said it reduced their awareness of what was going on around them; 11 per cent who said... [22 Jul 2008]
TechRepublic Resource Guide- Archiving and Storing E-mail
White Paper Concurrently, the expanding size of e-mail system data stores presents operational challenges to IT organizations as they try to keep these systems running efficiently. This article grapples with one of the hottest business and technology issues... [22 Jul 2008]
Beijing Olympics diary: Testing times…
Comment The IT systems are operational and in fact the games management systems, which among other things handle accreditation and staffing schedules, are already working at peak usage. But in addition to supporting these systems, we now have our last two... [21 Jul 2008]
Courts to save millions with streamlined tech
News The £7.2m secure web-based application pulls information together from police, CPS and court computer systems to chart defendants' progress.silicon.com Public Sector The 'CJ Know-How' system should help deliver "real savings" to the billions of... [17 Jul 2008]
Time to green-light sustainable IT
Comment Ultimately this is about understanding the implications of what an organisation desires and what obligations it needs to meet. It sums up perfectly the approach that an organisation needs to take to understand its requirements and adopt an IT... [17 Jul 2008]
RIM warns on BlackBerry PDF flaw
News Vulnerable systems include BES software version 4.1 Service Pack 3 (4.1.3) through to 4.1 Service Pack 5 (4.1.5). If you can execute with the privileges of BES, it's significant what you could do on an email server or another domain name service. [17 Jul 2008]
Video: Best Practices for Server Migration
White Paper It features the advice of world-class IT leaders, such as David Love, COO of Ortiva Wireless; Kat Lind, Chief Systems Engineer of Solitaire Interglobal; and Brad Day, VP of the Forrester Research Group. [17 Jul 2008]
Photos: It's virtual everything in Cisco's future
Photo The software can field basic typed requests such as 'what time is it? Cisco said the virtual assistant records a user's requests so, over time, it is able to learn rules and better adapt to a user's needs. [16 Jul 2008]
Law firm gets SaaSy with email security
Case Study Speaking to silicon.com, IT systems manager at Ashurst, Paolo Picone, said: "It became apparent that we were spending more time than perhaps was efficient actually dealing with those issues rather than actually concentrating on the job in hand of... [15 Jul 2008]
UK failing to respect computing heritage
News It shouldn't be about museums of computers, it should be about understanding systems and computing in a social and business historical context. IT chiefs have hit out at the lack of respect the UK as a nation gives to its computing heritage... [15 Jul 2008]
iPhone 3G, terrorists and tech, file sharers vs ISP
Comment I called O2 and was told that all their systems were being upgraded and I'd need to call tomorrow. Instead of utilising it as a tool to enhance their mission they opt for the 'technological crutch' and substitute hard graft with meaningless... [15 Jul 2008]
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