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Police IT: 'Lots of money is being wasted'
News Lambert called on forces to implement unified systems and IT procurement practices themselves, saying that during the credit crunch realising savings has become more important than ever. Police forces in... [03 Jun 2009]
Photos: The top five UK supercomputing projects
Photo The simulations will help answer questions such as whether the universe will continue its expansion forever or will collapse into a Big Crunch and how old is the universe, as well as shedding light on the mysterious... [18 May 2009]
Cheat Sheet: Netbooks
Cheat Sheet In February, analyst IDC said netbooks are gaining ground with corporates, thanks in large part to the credit crunch and the need for businesses to watch the pennies. Nope. Not even close. They're the... [08 May 2009]
ID cards head for the high street
News But Phil Booth, of anti-ID cards pressure group No2ID expressed disbelief that high street businesses would voluntarily sign up to provide a costly new service during the credit crunch. The Post Office,... [06 May 2009]
The Weekly Round-Up: 01.05.09
Round-Up Haven't they heard there's a credit crunch on? Tooth or dare? You've bought your boss coffee every morning for a month. And sometimes even a muffin, too. You came up with the idea that saved the company... [01 May 2009]
Techies urged to "bed down" in jobs
News Technology skills that are "crunch resistant" include WAP, COM, Active X and Sage, said e-skills. IT professionals should "bed down" in their jobs due to continuing uncertainty in the economy, according to the... [27 Apr 2009]
The Credit Crunch Time for IT Service Management to Prove Its Worth
White Paper The tough economic conditions caused by the Credit Crunch have hit many businesses hard. Although there is now evidence that the credit crunch has started to bite IT... [23 Mar 2009]
The dawn of unified communications
Comment Credit crunch coverage ways the credit crunch will hit IT Credit crunch pushes techie wages to five-year low As politicians quibble... [19 Mar 2009]
Financial Times: Insight -- Business Growth
White Paper Just over a year on from the onset of the credit crunch, and the slowdown in the global economy, the threat of inflation and high oil prices continue to cast a long shadow over corporate profitability... [18 Mar 2009]
IT job seekers going nowhere
News As the credit crunch continues to bite, it seems techies are increasingly loathe to move jobs: according to e-skills UK, the number of job seekers fell by 12 per cent in the third quarter of last year. [16 Mar 2009]
The Weekly Round-Up: 13.03.09
Round-Up She said the credit crunch is having a significant impact on attitudes towards cleaning and replacing kit, providing a neat link between the intro and the real meat of the column. One sign (in case you... [13 Mar 2009]
CIOs' technology plans unveiled
News But in the midst of the credit crunch it was perhaps a surprise to see CIOs give a low priority to open source, often seen as a means of cutting the cost of software licensing - mentioned by only one in... [12 Mar 2009]
"You can always tell if they eat salt and vinegar"
News The credit crunch is also having an impact on attitudes towards cleaning and replacing kit, Burke said: "The attitude is they would throw the keyboard away and get a new one but you can't do that now. [11 Mar 2009]
The Weekly Round-Up: 06.03.09
Round-Up Schwarzenegger was at the famous tech shindig not to save a young John Connor from yet another cyborg assassin but to rescue the IT industry from the credit crunch, metaphorically reaching out his hand... [06 Mar 2009]
SAP "not pulling the plug" on Business ByDesign
News More on the credit crunch… ways the credit crunch will hit IT Credit crunch pushes techie wages to five-year low The development of... [06 Mar 2009]
