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Cheat Sheet: QR codes
Cheat Sheet However it's not the particular data stored in QR codes that makes them special per se, it's the notion of being able to gain fast on-the-fly access to that data. QR codes? I'm thinking this is something to do with barcodes… [28 May 2008]
Cheat Sheet: CRM
Cheat Sheet CRM can be employed on an ecommerce website to track where customers go when they visit, how they access information and what the topic they're interested in or are likely to send in a query about. Using CRM, call centre staff can quickly access... [08 Jan 2008]
Cheat Sheet: Femtocell
Cheat Sheet What's now femtocell was originally called Access Point Base Station, and if you think about an access point for something like wi-fi, expect a similar device. Figures from ABI Research last year forecast that by 2011 there will be 102 million... [25 Sep 2007]
Cheat Sheet: Data Protection Act 1998
Cheat Sheet This means it has to be relevant to all the uses registered, including the type of information held, the purposes of the processing, the type of people who may be given access to it and the length of time that it might be on file. [28 Aug 2007]
Cheat Sheet: Wi-fi
Cheat Sheet Since the turn of the century, wi-fi hotspots have really taken off and it's almost impossible now to find a public place or office that doesn't offer wi-fi access. ABI Research predicts there will be 179,000 wi-fi hotspots worldwide this year... [24 May 2007]
Cheat Sheet: The Computer Misuse Act
Cheat Sheet While a DoS attack is undoubtedly disruptive, it does not involve data modification - so this type of cyber attack fell between the wording of the old CMA, which only criminalised those who intentionally gained unauthorised access to, or modified... [29 Nov 2006]
Cheat Sheet: Windows Vista
Cheat Sheet Tighter security is also a big feature of Vista with things like the malicious software removal tool, smart card and log-on authentication changes, user access controls, USB device controls, Windows Defender and Windows Firewall. [28 Nov 2006]
Cheat Sheet: Open source licences
Cheat Sheet Then there's shared source - an idea Microsoft is keen on which gives users access to limited amounts of the source code without paying the company but does not allow for reuse of the code for commercial purposes. [20 Nov 2006]
Cheat Sheet: Software as a service
Cheat Sheet Internet access is pretty ubiquitous now but it can't be taken for granted. A system is only as good as its weakest link, so a company bedevilled by downtime on its internet access, or one that has been slow to ensure staff have multiple channels... [31 Oct 2006]
Cheat Sheet: Web 2.0
Cheat Sheet For example web 2.0 covers 'software as a service' (SaaS) - companies are being told they no longer have to buy software but instead should access applications online. Web 2.0? I'm learning to spot a buzzword when I hear one and I think I just have. [21 Aug 2006]
Cheat Sheet: FMC
Cheat Sheet When you're on the move, the phone acts as a normal mobile, then once you're in range of the bridging technology - Bluetooth or wi-fi for example - which carries the call from the phone to the access point, the call switches from the cellular... [23 Jun 2006]
Cheat Sheet: Net neutrality
Cheat Sheet Half a dozen companies will control access to all websites in the world and can extort content producers and retailers for delivering their pages to customers. Republicans argue there should be no governmental legislation ensuring neutrality while... [16 Jun 2006]
Cheat Sheet: Wireless mesh networking
Cheat Sheet A mesh network is essentially a series of nodes - wireless access points typically mesh routers but also laptops, PDAs and the like - which route data to each other. However, ABI Research paints a grimmer picture of mesh networking's future in... [24 Feb 2006]
Cheat Sheet: Second Chance Tuesday
Cheat Sheet The persistence of dial-up only access in many areas hampered great ideas - such as those using video or rich media websites. 'Second Chance Tuesday', what's that all about then? Well, you remember First Tuesday. [07 Feb 2006]
Cheat Sheet: E-government deadlines
Cheat Sheet Basically it's a double whammy - cut costs in government administration and give people better and quicker access to information. E-government? Sounds like a clubber's dream come true. Ha Ha. Electronic government is going to transform the way the... [01 Dec 2005]
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