adoption in comment and analysis
Ashley Highfield
AS Profile The emergence of IPTV, a greater move towards on-demand programming and the BBC's adoption of podcasting means there's scope to keep on pushing forward. Why? Keeping the Beeb up-to-date Ashley Highfield has become something of an Agenda Setters... [25 Sep 2006]
Mark Linesch
AS Profile The adoption of grid computing is on a sharp incline - no doubt due to the work of Mark Linesch and the Open Grid Forum. Why? Paving the way for grid computing Head of the forum for two years, Linesch is leading the effort to enable real-world uses... [25 Sep 2006]
Quocirca's Straight Talking: Are you a windscreen or a fly?
Comment In order to try to understand how to become a windscreen, or at least how to avoid hitting one, it's worth looking at the trends that have combined with the broader adoption of IP. Its history dates from the interconnecting of four computers in the... [11 Aug 2006]
Leader: IT chiefs need mobile help
Leader While uptake for the likes of mobile sales force automation or field force automation is lukewarm at the moment, once mobile email gets going properly, other apps will find themselves treading the hockey-stick adoption curve it has left behind a... [12 Jul 2006]
Dan's China diary - day 20
Comment With 400 million mobile phone subscriptions and 110 million internet users, he says the rapid phase of technology adoption is largely over - some places are already saturated so it will be a drip feed process from now on. [29 Jun 2006]
Analysis: Bringing IT in line with the business
Comment The adoption plan should be broken into smaller steps. While some of these can be done in parallel, breaking the adoption plan into smaller chunks allows IT to declare victory at intervals and show that progress is being made. [07 Jun 2006]
Analysis: A globetrotter's guide to cyber crime
Comment China boasts a huge population and a rapid rate of internet adoption. Cyber crime is clearly an international problem. Yet certain parts of the world still get blamed for particular threats. Is there any basis to this? [09 May 2006]
Leader: Making wi-fi a must-have
Leader Another issue is that at the moment one of the big barriers to adoption is payments. In the last few weeks we've seen the appearance of wi-fi-enabled lampposts, one university banning the technology because of health fears, and now the City of... [07 Mar 2006]
Opinion: Harnessing consumer tech
Comment Will new technology adoption become so costly that businesses will no longer be able to innovate? Employees outside the IT department with their iPods, PSPs and 3G phones could do as much for productivity advances as traditional IT suppliers, says... [01 Mar 2006]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: NDAs are worthless
Comment Moreover, they are all blessed with a similar likelihood of failure or success, and from an investment point of view, choosing the real winners never seems to be related to the adoption of an NDA or no. [22 Feb 2006]
Leader: Microsoft needs an 'A'
Leader And that knocks down another barrier which is holding back the adoption of rival offerings. How will Microsoft's school report turn out? The agency in charge of school IT, Becta, has announced it is to look at the benefits - and risks - involved... [09 Jan 2006]
Quocirca's Straight Talking: Grid's a 'no-brainer'
Comment This increase in awareness and knowledge is leading to faster grid adoption than we expected. The drive behind this move to grid has been the realisation that adoption is not as much of a revolutionary move as first feared. [18 Nov 2005]
Interview: Mike Lynch, founder of Autonomy
Comment And while time saving and ROI are major issues in driving enterprise level search adoption they are far from the most important driver Lynch identifies. A lot has changed since then in terms of the fluctuating health of the sector and the nature of... [19 Sep 2005]
Radioactive: What's next for 3G?
Comment Take-up of 3G services around Europe has been disappointing, prompting operators to bring forward plans to upgrade their networks to 3.5G, and - wait for it - 3.99G. But just what this entails remains debatable. [08 Sep 2005]
Security education: Too little too late
Comment I'll quote the then e-Envoy Andrew Pinder, speaking at a New Statesman-sponsored roundtable exactly two years ago, when I put it to him that with rapid broadband adoption, we were facing a significant problem ahead. [22 Aug 2005]
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