adoption in comment and analysis
Leader: Licensing due for a change
Leader The study suggests a lack of awareness is stalling adoption. How are we going to pay for software? The long-standing tradition of licences - bought per seat and for a given period of time and version - is wearing out its... [20 Oct 2004]
Can Skype live up to the hype?
Comment I don't think there's been this speed of adoption since Hotmail. Skype has turned heads for its unique blend of technology and rapid grassroots adoption. Is Skype the next big thing? Or just the flavour... [28 Sep 2004]
Quocirca's Straight Talking: Wireless - who's ready to commit?
Comment Wireless LAN adoption in the office, for example, has very little to do with providing remote access into corporate systems for mobile users in the field. Businesses say they're excited about rolling out wireless but few... [03 Sep 2004]
Biometrics: Your questions answered
Comment There are however some important caveats that will mean that we will not see widespread or rapid adoption of biometrics in this way in the near to medium term. Last week we asked you to submit questions to our panel of... [20 Aug 2004]
Quocirca's Straight Talking: Out-of-the-box options
Comment With widespread adoption of the internet in the 1990s, routers were increasingly used to connect private LANs and WANs to public networks - and the risks became greater. Specialised hardware has been around since before... [09 Jul 2004]
Building the business case for collaboration
Comment We have done some recent research on critical factors for adoption of collaboration," says David Coleman, managing director of consultancy Collaborative Strategies. Determining whether you should invest in collaboration... [08 Jun 2004]
Q&A: Intel CEO Craig Barrett
Comment How do you think the United States ranks versus the rest of the world in terms of technology adoption? Intel CEO Craig Barrett recently sat down with a group of editors and reporters from silicon.com sister site CNET... [02 Jun 2004]
Quocirca's Straight Talking: The promise and pitfalls of VoIP
Comment Performance is no longer the barrier to adoption that it was in the early days of VoIP. Ironically the mode of communication that is likely to drive adoption is presence, or the ability to determine... [21 May 2004]
Analysis: Sony and Apple growing ever more alike
Comment The signs that this convergence is taking root are growing daily, driven by fast-rising adoption rates for broadband internet services, home networking advances, and growing use of digital media such as video games and... [06 May 2004]
Quocirca's Straight Talking: Is programming dead?
Comment One gave rise to the other, catalysed by other standardisation efforts such as the adoption of XML and the acceptance of programming, design and analysis patterns that dictate common structures and where they should best... [23 Apr 2004]
Is Nokia making its biggest gamble yet?
Comment The wrangling over the PoC standard, depending on your perspective, is either the shot in the arm that PTT needs or just bloody-mindedness that hampers adoption and will dampen consumers' enthusiasm. Remember the advent... [01 Apr 2004]
The Weekly Round-Up: 26.03.04
Round-Up Michael Robertson, CEO of Lindows, recently said: "Microsoft is purposely delaying the US case from going to trial while they use their monopoly profits to fund a global legal assault on our small company to halt the... [26 Mar 2004]
Analysis: Approaching RFID with your business head on
Comment And on Wednesday, the Food and Drug Administration issued a report urging RFID adoption among drug wholesalers, manufacturers and retailers. And with heavy hitters in the retail and consumer packaged goods industries,... [20 Feb 2004]
Devil's Advocate: Why Microsoft should be happy about open source
Comment Pure adoption of the .Net development framework also endorses a software trend that has been getting stronger for many years. So, says Martin Brampton, it should be pleased open source is rising to the challenge. [17 Feb 2004]
Meta Group Quarterly: CIOs planning properly
Comment In addition, initial portfolio management adoption has resulted in unparalleled improvement in communications quantity and quality, notably between business and IT executives regarding IT spending. As forecast by Meta... [05 Jan 2004]
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