age is it
RSS age is itGerman Bank Taps Foundry to Bring Infrastructure Into the Ethernet Age
White Paper Sparkasse Bielefeld is the largest savings bank in the Ostwestfalen-Lippe region. The bank successfully migrated it's headquarter network, including 550 clients and 104 servers, from Token Ring to state-of-the-art Gigabit Ethernet. [18 Jul 2008]
Why I'm planning a change of career
Comment If the answer is no, then I'm showing my age, as the fourth and greatest software Musketeer of them all, Bill Gates, has now left the stage. Our industry is demonstrably unkind to the over-40s and India alone, I'm told, is churning out 250,000 IT... [17 Jul 2008]
UK youths going mobile web crazy
News Unsurprisingly, use of mobile social networking is substantially higher in the 18- to 24-year-old age group. But there is also significant interest in accessing the mobile internet across all age groups, according to the survey findings. [17 Jul 2008]
10 things we'd change on the 3G iPhone
Comment In an age of miniature laptops and mobile working in the unlikeliest of places we think this is a crying shame - and an opportunity missed. This is the age of user-generated content, you know. We're children of the internet and life without cut and... [14 Jul 2008]
The Naked CIO: Enemies of the state
Comment After all, controls and security are very real concerns of the modern technology age and cannot be dismissed lightly. The bureaucratic bog created by politicians is only part of the problem for IT in this country. [14 Jul 2008]
My 15 minutes with Bill Gates
Comment We're talking of the stone age of PC computing. The rest, as they say, is history, and it belonged as much to Gates' vision of a multimedia PC as anything else. The second lesson is if Gates is usually right, perhaps it's time I shifted careers and... [11 Jul 2008]
UK must overhaul data sharing rules
News Thomas said in a statement: "The risks in the information age are also very real, particularly if organisations are cavalier about sharing. Government has been urged to overhaul the way it handles public information in the wake of a string of... [11 Jul 2008]
WiMax - spreading to more UK businesses
News Ian Roberts, On-Communications's chief executive, said: "For some time now, WiMax has threatened to come of age as a stable technology platform for Fixed Wireless Access to business customers. We are delighted to say that after detailed lab and... [10 Jul 2008]
ID cards face student scorn
News Smith claimed the cards, expected to cost £30, will make it easier for young people to prove their identity when opening a bank account, enrolling in college or proving their age in pubs and clubs. The launch of the site coincides with the... [09 Jul 2008]
silicon.com old school
Comment That's a grand old age for a publication launched at the height of the dot-com madness, says Julian Goldsmith. silicon.com is 10 this week. There was a buzz about the place, especially when advertisers started to get it and the money started to... [07 Jul 2008]
Research Proposal Intrusion Detection in Distributed Multimedia Applications
White Paper Information system security is important in this computer age. The current trend is that it is becoming increasingly easier to attack computer systems. It goes without saying that information management is crucial for the survival of any firm. [07 Jul 2008]
HP Integrity gets Parallel virtualisation
News It is] divide and rule - the age old imperial strategy. Parallels is good software with a pretty good reputation, because it just works," Governor told silicon.com sister site ZDNet.co.uk. HP has said it will offer technology from virtualisation... [03 Jul 2008]
Platform Says Grid Computing Will Rejuvenate IT
White Paper The company has been focused on the core technologies that make up grid computing - distributed computing, workload management and job scheduling - for 10 years, and now believes that grid computing is coming of age. [03 Jul 2008]
Dear silicon.com: Games skills gap, student outsourcing, ID card fears
Comment Give them a little incentive and you might create a craze with the potential to create vastly more games developers than the Speccy age ever generated. It'll be hard to come down on students seeing as business is carrying out this practice! [27 Jun 2008]
Flexible working still a stigma, say techies
News Working from home - or when out and about with the help of a featherweight laptop - may seem to capture the spirit of the age but attitudes to work are far more Victorian in the IT department, a survey of techies has found. [25 Jun 2008]
