flow in comment and analysis
Editor's Blog: Back to the future
Comment Once I had climbed down into the sewer I found the flow - and I think you know what that is made up of - was about knee high, though it can rise to six feet. Never let it be said that we at silicon.com don't go to extremes to get you the best stories. [24 Jul 2008]
People are mugs over identity theft
Comment What we need, other than the exercise of common sense, is to adopt a more universal view of the dangers of unrestricted personal information flow than simply have government warn us all to use paper shredders and regularly check our credit ratings. [08 Apr 2008]
How to detect data leaks
Comment To help companies stem this flow of confidential information outside their direct control, security vendors have developed a family of tools called data leakage prevention (DLP). Data leaks are a growing problem. [19 Mar 2008]
Retail leaders will open up in tough times
Comment He recalled less-than-complementary blogs from customers slating his offers and admits that retailers can no longer control the flow of communication about their brands in the web 2.0 age. An icy wind is blowing through the high street. [13 Mar 2008]
Just whose legislation rules the internet?
Comment Because I'd had enough of the constant flow of insults and defamation. Anonymous attacks by bloggers badly affected Simon Moores' public and private life. When he tried to stop them he discovered some surprising facts about the internet and the law. [05 Mar 2008]
The Naked CIO: Identity crisis
Comment Whatever that cost, I'm certain that given the needs of online businesses and with the scale of the information flow there are major gaps in the handling of personal data. So why as a consumer does he blithely share his own personal details at the... [25 Feb 2008]
Why outsourcing divorce can end in tears…
Comment Accenture pulled out of the provision of core services on a £12.4bn IT contract, having been unable to stem the flow of huge losses that had arisen from the NHS project. Outsourcing arrangements made in the 1990s are coming to a close. [04 Feb 2008]
Fixed-income electronic trading faces bleak 2008
Comment The aspiration of the major platforms must be to become the market, through the scale of deal flow such that they provide real trading connectivity between the various fixed-income markets. Trading platforms without a bedrock of a strong and... [30 Jan 2008]
Q&A: Pen Hadow, explorer
Comment For example we believe we may be able to discern the age of each ice pan or ice flow that we cross - because, like growth rings on a tree, there are growth rings in the under-shelf of the ice each time it starts to freeze when a winter comes, so... [21 Jan 2008]
How closely are you monitoring?
Comment If you're just monitoring what's going on in the network then you could just go ahead and get the flow data. Plug an SNMP (simple network management protocol) or RMON (remote monitoring) agent into a node on the network to get an idea of what it's... [10 Dec 2007]
Hot issue for green IT
Comment Let's start with the optimum air flow in a data centre. Quocirca's Clive Longbottom says inefficient cooling systems repay close examination. Most organisations looking at greening their data centres have probably investigated the standard... [14 Nov 2007]
The tech requirements of private equity funds
Comment Private equity funds continually refine their investment strategy, in order to develop better techniques to manage deal-flow in the interest of their investors and fund managers. Private equity has had a high, if mixed profile but its technology... [20 Aug 2007]
Editor's Blog: The Facebook sweepstake
Comment It's simply about information flow at that level. Heard about the new game? When you meet friends or colleagues and have a few minutes to kill, take a punt on how long it takes for someone to mention Facebook. [31 Jul 2007]
The Varney Report: An ideal or a blueprint?
Comment Improving public sector contact centre performance is another key target area - this would involve improving the flow of communication, whilst reducing operating costs by 25 per cent at the same time. [29 May 2007]
Editor's Blog: Media merger mania
Comment The unravelling this week of the merger between Daimler-Benz and Chrysler - the US company was bought for $36bn in 1998 and finally sold for $7.4bn today, ouch - actually looks straightforward in the context of very recent M&A movements. [15 May 2007]
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