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Matt Mullenweg
AS Profile Automattic describes WordPress, which has been around since 2003, as the "largest self-hosted blogging tool in the world" and the platform now has 14 million users worldwide. Matt Mullenweg is the 25-year-old founder of... [29 Sep 2009]
Cloud computing a buzzing in business ears
Comment Along with these definitions, people are now talking about 'private clouds', which as far as I can tell either means hosting computing resources in a central server within your business, or having it hosted on servers... [20 Aug 2009]
Cloud computing: Is it worth the legal risks?
Comment The very fact that data and applications are hosted away from the user means that additional controls are required (both technically and contractually) to ensure security remains adequately protected. [22 Jul 2009]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: Open info for all?
Comment At about the same time a friend stumbled across a brilliant Ofcom-hosted facility, called sitefinder, which provided everything I needed. Compiled on TG409 flying Bangkok to Singapore and dispatched to silicon.com via a... [20 Jul 2009]
Five ways Microsoft has changed since Gates left
Comment This evolution includes Microsoft's "software plus services" model, which has seen many of its heavily used applications being hosted and distributed online. What's becoming of Microsoft post-Bill Gates? [08 Jul 2009]
Do small businesses need BI?
Comment QlikView is offered as an online service, an alternative to a product hosted on the premises. Danny Bradbury looks at how analytics can work for all sizes. When your business costs nine pounds per minute to run, it is... [07 Jul 2009]
Beat the recession with BI
Comment Some vendors such as Cognos and Business Objects are also aiming to make BI tools more flexible and affordable by offering hosted BI tools or software as a service (SaaS). Tough economic conditions have put pressure on... [10 Jun 2009]
Does Pirate Bay verdict spell trouble for Google?
Comment Similar to Napster, The Pirate Bay site did not host audio and video files, but instead included links to material hosted elsewhere on the internet. The Pirate Bay outcome could have wide and lasting implications for the... [28 Apr 2009]
Get the most bang for your IT buck
Comment Companies should be looking to improve how they measure every facet of an IT project in the current climate, says Laef Olson, chief information officer of hosted CRM company RightNow Technologies. Recessions are the... [06 Apr 2009]
Ten ways to make your boss love you
Comment Laef Olson, chief information officer of hosted CRM company RightNow, says: "A former boss of mine once gave me some wise advice. Worried about job security? These days, who's not? Andrew Donoghue offers some advice for... [30 Mar 2009]
Inbox: Thin clients dealt Defra death blow?
Comment With so many homeworkers it may have cost Defra lots more in electricity bills to provide hosted virtual machines for all, maybe it's better to let the homeworkers pay for the electricity and office space etc? [05 Mar 2009]
Cloud computing for finance firms - is it compliant?
Comment The technique of converting remote servers into shared resources is being applied by Merrill Lynch to create an energy-saving risk management platform, and Wall Street's new hosted Electronic Settlement Network offers... [03 Feb 2009]
Microsoft's Muglia talks Windows Azure
Comment In terms of the movement toward the Microsoft-hosted versions of its server products, are there some interesting things that you have come across, as you've had to do the work to get ready for that? A long time ago, Bob... [08 Jan 2009]
The City fund manager with no IT department
Comment Based in the City of London, the company manages more than £4bn in funds using hosted applications for business critical systems. Can a company exist with no IT of its own? Majedie Asset Management, a fund management... [02 Dec 2008]
Is Salesforce.com sitting pretty for cloud wars?
Comment Although companies will be building the apps, the information would still be hosted in one of salesforce.com's datacentres. Although Salesforce.com has yet to beat the traditional software makers, Tim Ferguson says the... [12 Nov 2008]
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