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Cheat Sheet: Sepa
Cheat Sheet What's that? Back in 2000, European political big wigs got together in Lisbon. By the end of their jaunt in the sun, they decided the EU would be one of the world's leading knowledge-based economies by 2010 - a plan that has become known as the... [14 Feb 2006]
Cheat Sheet: Second Chance Tuesday
Cheat Sheet 'Second Chance Tuesday', what's that all about then? Well, you remember First Tuesday. No. Oh, OK. Then it's time for a bit of a history lesson. Back in 1998 four young guns of the dot-com boom decided to set up a networking organisation. [07 Feb 2006]
Cheat Sheet: E-government deadlines
Cheat Sheet E-government? Sounds like a clubber's dream come true. Ha Ha. Electronic government is going to transform the way the public sector communicates with the average Joe on the street, or so Whitehall hopes. [01 Dec 2005]
Cheat Sheet: Government IT strategy
Cheat Sheet The government's IT strategy? You mean it's got one? It has now. Basically, it's a huge overhaul of services inside and outside of the public sector. The government is planning to change the face of public services by "designing around the citizen... [17 Nov 2005]
Cheat Sheet: Two-factor authentication
Cheat Sheet Two-factor authentication? What's that? Well that's a question more and more people are asking at the moment as they hear about their bank adopting this relatively new way of authenticating who you are. [24 Oct 2005]
Cheat Sheet: Contactless payments
Cheat Sheet Contactless payments (CP) - what's that, then? Rather than hand over cash, sign your name or even do the chip and PIN thing when you buy something, the wondrous gift of technology has made it possible to make a purchase by tapping a teller's till... [11 Oct 2005]
Cheat Sheet: Federated identity
Cheat Sheet What on earth is federated identity? In the most basic 'in a nutshell' terms, it is an agreed standard for sharing identity with multiple parties with multiple privileges. Oh right, that's cleared things up. [20 Sep 2005]
Cheat Sheet: Freedom of Information Act 2000
Cheat Sheet Another law. What's this one about then? The Freedom of Information Act 2000 is designed to give people easy access to information from public sector organisations, such as central and local government, emergency services, and health and education... [12 Sep 2005]
Cheat Sheet: Wikis
Cheat Sheet Wiki - I know this one. These are the people with the encyclopaedia, right? Well, kind of but you're getting ahead of yourself. Before we can get to the Wikipedia - the free encyclopaedia - you need to know what a wiki is. [16 Aug 2005]
Cheat Sheet: Widgets
Cheat Sheet Widget. I thought that was something you got in a can of bitter. Where should I actually be looking? You'd be better off looking on a Mac running Tiger OS. And what should I be looking for? A sort of transparent layer. [05 Jul 2005]
Cheat Sheet: Podcasting
Cheat Sheet Podcasting, then. All sounds a bit A Space Odyssey to me. Can't argue with you there. If you haven't guessed, it gets its name from the ubiquitous Apple iPod. So what is it actually? Unlike a number of its rivals, the iPod doesn't come with a radio... [17 Jun 2005]
Cheat Sheet: Creative Commons
Cheat Sheet Get on with it - what's Creative Commons? It's a non-profit organisation focused on developing innovative and balanced approaches to copyright and intellectual property law. The brainchild of Stanford law professor Lawrence Lessig, it was founded... [05 May 2005]
Cheat Sheet: RSS feeds
Cheat Sheet RSS. Another one of those acronyms, then. You best start off by telling me what it stands for. Really Simple Syndication or Rich Site Summary, depending on who you listen to. I'm none the wiser. Go on, give me a bit more detail. [09 Mar 2005]
Cheat Sheet: Blogging
Cheat Sheet I'm hearing a lot about blogging, why all the fuss? Good question. It may seem like we're getting a little late to the ball game with this one, but blogging - a contraction of web logging - has really hit the mainstream after several years... [09 Feb 2005]
Cheat Sheet: Grid computing
Cheat Sheet Grid computing. Sounds like something out of the Matrix. What is it really? It's a sort of Lego-style approach to computing - usually supercomputing. Go on. Grids connect up computers - usually not in the same building or even the same country... [05 Jan 2005]
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