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RSS society'Ditch Windows, free software is the answer'
News It's a problem generally for society that we should accept proprietary software when there is an alternative. The Free Software Foundation plans to stage a protest in Boston, US on Wednesday, where it will encourage... [26 Aug 2009]
Future of the NHS: Medical records online could transform healthcare
News Ian Herbert, vice chairman of the health informatics advisory panel for the British Computer Society and former consultant on the government's £12.7bn IT revamp, said: "Patient involvement is essential if we are going to... [21 Aug 2009]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: Who accepts my social networking invites?
Comment The implications for industry and society, however, aren't obvious, and I have no demographic relating to age, occupation or other factors. Compiled at my home early one morning when I just couldn't sleep, and dispatched... [05 Aug 2009]
The Economic Impact of Broadband in Developing Nations: Best Practices Enable Developing Nations to Reap Economic Benefits of Broadband
White Paper Broadband networks are an increasingly essential part of the global information society, enabling overall economic growth, and creating new jobs, fostering innovation and enhancing national competitiveness. [05 Aug 2009]
Smart Printing Landscape Safeguards New Insurance Business
White Paper Exeter Friendly Society wanted to replace its ageing printing and imaging fleet with reliable, high-speed devices to support its new business. Exeter Friendly Society signed an HP Smart Printing Services... [30 Jul 2009]
Inspire creativity at the office - here's how
Comment Random Walk theory is a funny little idea drawn from the study of complex systems like flocks of birds, politics, even society itself. The 21st century office needs to inspire creativity more than mere productivity. [28 Jul 2009]
U.K. Building Society Cuts Power Consumption by 75 Per Cent With Virtualised Servers
White Paper Britannia Building Society has served the interests of its members for more than 150 years. It continues to perform strongly, and, in April, its members voted in favour of the society's merger with... [25 Jul 2009]
Ernst and Young Sweden Gains Better Insights With Microsoft Business Intelligence Solution
White Paper Their ambition is to help associates, customers, and society as a whole achieve their full potential. Ernst & Young is a global leader in assurance, tax, transaction, and advisory services. The old system was complicated... [25 Jul 2009]
Is tech a chocolate teapot when it comes to green cities?
News But while technology has the best potential for allowing society to maintain its standard of living in a sustainable way, the industry isn't necessarily set up to provide such technology. Technology has the potential to... [23 Jul 2009]
eLENS: The Emergent Law Enforcement Network Security Initiative - Bridging the Gaps in eCrime Data Sharing
White Paper As the Internet provides the communication artery for government, commerce, and society, threats and crimes leveraging Internet infrastructure cannot be ignored; the effectiveness of legal proceedings must be increased;... [14 Jul 2009]
On a new Voyager, tackling fraud and the intellectual challenge
Comment Stafford said resourcing is another concern specific to the recession: "To ensure we maintain the Society's position within the market, we've had to scale up quickly to deliver more projects. The financial sector is... [06 Jul 2009]
Exploiting Network Structure for Proactive Spam Mitigation
White Paper E-mail has become indispensable in today's networked society. However, the huge and ever-growing volume of spam has become a serious threat to this important communication medium. It not only affects e-mail recipients,... [01 Jul 2009]
Memory Management of Density-Based Spam Detector
White Paper The volume of mass unsolicited electronic mail, often known as spam, has recently increased enormously and has become a serious threat to not only the Internet but also to society. A new spam detection method which uses... [01 Jul 2009]
Microsoft's Hohm wants to help you cut your gas bill
News Mundie, Microsoft's chief research and strategy officer, said the company has its eye on any area that can be helped by technology and in which society is spending a lot of money and not seeing the return it would like. [25 Jun 2009]
Portuguese Beverage Company Drinks in the Benefits of an HP Virtual Server Environment
White Paper Sociedade Central de Cervejas (The Society of Central Portugal Beers and Beverages) makes the brands people love to drink. The company wanted to infuse the SAP environment with higher IT efficiency, disaster resilience,... [22 Jun 2009]
