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Dell hits carbon neutral target
News Clive Longbottom, of business and IT analysts, Quocirca said: "It really worries me when companies claim they have achieved carbon neutrality when it's really not possible. Longbottom... [06 Aug 2008]
Quocirca's Straight Talking: Secure remote access closes in
Comment The team includes Clive Longbottom, Bob Tarzey, Rob Bamforth, Dennis Szubert, Louella Fernandes and Fran Howarth. But next-generation IPsec VPNs are changing all that, says Fran Howarth. Over the past 40... [25 Jul 2008]
Quocirca's Straight Talking: A game of two halves
Comment But the software giant's approach to SOA is woeful, says Clive Longbottom. The team includes Clive Longbottom, Bob Tarzey, Rob Bamforth, Louella Fernandes and Fran... [30 Jun 2008]
Is SOA testing tough enough?
Comment The team includes Clive Longbottom, Bob Tarzey, Rob Bamforth, Dennis Szubert, Louella Fernandes and Fran Howarth. But there is a catch, says Fran Howarth. The little question of security.... [20 May 2008]
How to give tech to those on less than $1 a day
Comment New initiatives from an unexpected source let students and educators define their own needs, says Clive Longbottom. The team includes Clive Longbottom, Bob Tarzey, Rob... [07 Feb 2008]
Vista - businesses not convinced
News But analyst Clive Longbottom of Quocirca advised caution when interpreting the figures. Longbottom disputes the widely held belief that users will find it easier to upgrade to Linux than... [26 Nov 2007]
Hot issue for green IT
Comment Quocirca's Clive Longbottom says inefficient cooling systems repay close examination. Once you've exhausted the obvious ways of making data centres more climate friendly, what next? Most organisations... [14 Nov 2007]
It's not easy being green
Comment But, asks Quocirca's Clive Longbottom, how effective are the tactics they're promoting? The IT industry is jumping on the green energy bandwagon. Green is the new black, it would seem. With many... [25 Jul 2007]
IT and compliance: A risk management 'odd couple'
Comment Clive Longbottom, analyst at Quocirca, argues that risk management is no longer simply about locking down system resources. It's then better linkable into organisational structure and process," says... [02 Jul 2007]
Quocirca's Straight Talking: The big picture on 'the next five billion'
Comment But, says Quocirca's Clive Longbottom, we can now look at new ways that are better all round than the traditional rush to big cities. Several big tech vendors from the developed world have a commitment... [27 Apr 2007]
Could Second Life kill off the call centre?
News Clive Longbottom, of analyst house Quocirca, believes the relatively low penetration rates and end user technical constraints will keep virtual worlds as a relatively niche customer service tool: "It's a... [10 Apr 2007]
Quocirca's Straight Talking: Outsourcing won't save you money
Comment Quocirca's Clive Longbottom explains why it will never be - and why it still might be a good option for your business. One last time - outsourcing isn't all about cost savings. Although the outsourcing... [19 Jan 2007]
Asia goes global
AS Analysis Clive Longbottom, analyst at Quocirca and Agenda Setters panellist said: "The thing about Huawei is that it has come into the Western world with its own name - not as a partner or being bought up by... [25 Sep 2006]
Quocirca's Straight Talking: SOA - huh?
Comment Quocirca's Clive Longbottom explains the common misperceptions about this approach - and why it's so important you know what it is. SOA is perhaps today's least-understood acronym. Service-oriented... [22 Sep 2006]
Are you on call 24/7?
News Clive Longbottom, service director for analyst Quocirca, said this will lead to a blurred line between work time and personal time. Clive Davies, a partner at law firm Olswang, told... [02 Aug 2006]
