aid in comment and analysis
The Weekly Round-Up: 01.02.08
Round-Up They're like entranced cult members dutifully sipping their Kool-Aid. Mac users are a bunch of arrogant, self-satisfied gits. At least that's the view you could come to looking at some recently unveiled research into the demographics of modern... [01 Feb 2008]
What price compliance?
Comment Many of the technology solutions available for helping companies to achieve regulatory compliance include templates or model policies relating to the requirements of the most common pieces of legislation and these can be used to aid companies in... [07 Jan 2008]
The Weekly Round-Up: 27.07.07
Round-Up The official News Agency of Nigeria claims some of the country's school children who received laptops from a US aid agency have been using them to check out porn websites. Kids these days don't know they're born. [27 Jul 2007]
Simon Jennings
CIO Profile The only name on the CIO50 list representing a charity, Simon Jennings has almost three decades of IT management experience, including the eight years he has been with humanitarian aid charity Oxfam. Jennings has brought private sector and for... [06 Jun 2007]
Leader: Wise up to PC recycling
Leader Many PCs still end up in landfill or get broken down in more environmentally friendly ways simply because they are deemed obsolete by our standards - and that is shameful.silicon.com would encourage any business to look into whether it can donate... [12 Feb 2007]
Will's Web Watch: Follow me on my travels
Comment My colleagues and I from CNET Networks UK have together raised more than £15,000 for Computer Aid International, so all in all it's been hugely worthwhile. While there he is also taking part in a 400km fundraising cycle ride for Computer Aid... [08 Feb 2007]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: Getting lost with GPS
Comment For more than seven years now I have been using in-car GPS and have always found it an invaluable aid in almost every aspect of any journey. Written and dispatched from Great Torrington, Devon, via a free wi-fi connection [02 Jan 2007]
The Yearly Round-Up 2006
Round-Up Paul McCartney had five, The Beatles had four, Band Aid, Cliff Richard and the Spice Girls each had three, Queen had two, Mr Blobby, Bob the Builder and Robbie Williams had one but Take That has never had one.yet. [21 Dec 2006]
Minority Report: Apple in your living room
Comment Jobs' Hollywood links - as Disney's major stakeholder and his tenure as CEO of Pixar - will no doubt aid negotiations. Having secured a lead in digital music, Apple now hopes to rule the digital movie scene too. [09 Oct 2006]
Editor's Blog: Of Luddite clinicians
Comment Gotta run tonight.silicon.com is one of the hosts of a charity rounders match (yes, rounders - I know, don't ask) in Hyde Park, all ultimately for Computer Aid International. Responding to a recent post, a reader told me I was wrong to refer to... [17 Aug 2006]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: China's education in transition
Comment But as the society developed and grew richer the emphasis began to change with acceptance to university made much easier and government grants handed out to aid funding. Written at the Beijing airport and despatched via a for-pay wi-fi service in... [19 Jul 2006]
Minority Report: Apple changing its spots
Comment It's thought Apple's Spotlight search technology - undoubtedly the jewel in Tiger's (OS X 10.4) crown - will be key to the redesigned Finder window, employing user or system-assigned metadata to aid searches. [11 Jul 2006]
Analysis: Bringing IT in line with the business
Comment This is not only to aid deployment but also to ensure the service being delivered is the one the business needs. Anthony Plewes explains how IT service management can bring technology and business strategy together - and perhaps cut costs and... [07 Jun 2006]
The McCue Interview: United Business Media CIO Matthew Graham-Hyde
Comment A standard enterprise IT infrastructure will also aid the business integrating the new acquisitions that are a common feature of the publishing industry, according to Graham-Hyde. This is something United Business Media's (UBM) group CIO Matthew... [22 May 2006]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: Jammers not listeners
Comment There are bad people in this world and should they determine to do so they could set about disabling systems to their advantage in order to aid criminal acts. Ever since the mobile phone was launched, and even more so since the arrival of wi-fi, a... [28 Feb 2006]
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