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The Brampton Factor: Is there really a skills crisis?
Comment For many people, learning related to an active career is a much more motivating prospect than training in a purely academic environment. Much is said and little is done about the notion of lifetime learning. [09 Jul 2008]
How to give tech to those on less than $1 a day
Comment If we look at the different issues that such an environment faces, we can see how Microsoft's Partners in Learning attempts to address them: Under its Unlimited Potential programme, aimed at providing access to technology to as many people as... [07 Feb 2008]
Indian offshoring - the new worry
Comment Ashank Desai, chairman of Indian IT outsourcing company Mastek, told me it is the education sector learning from the liberalisation of the technology sector. The main hotel chains no longer see any need to charge prices that reflect the fact they... [14 Feb 2007]
Unwired: Prepare for the next generation
Comment It's clear that today's teens will be highly suited to work in the knowledge economy, where applying knowledge, learning and access to information are key to success. We need to understand them and change, if we're to create an environment where... [10 Oct 2006]
Brunel University's Business Class: A programme management primer
Comment Sharing and learning from the experience of the different project managers should be the cornerstone of programme management. Our ongoing study has identified that very few companies have developed effective means of transferring learning and... [04 Jun 2004]
Analysis: The uncertain future of RFID
Comment The project is being conducted with big-name tech partners such as SAP and designed to be a learning experience for all, as well as no doubt raising the profile of the supermarket and familiarising the public with the tech itself. [03 Jun 2004]
Analysis: Choosing enterprise portal technology
Comment The SES products have a portal layer and add a range of products on top such as content management, collaboration, e-learning and business intelligence. A portal is a thin layer in a heterogeneous environment," explains Peter Matthews, technology... [24 Mar 2004]
The Bloor Perspective: Frog kissing, relationship banking and the decline of TVs and papers
Comment While the specific look and feel may differ slightly from the current generation of Microsoft products, it would not be a steep learning curve for most users. The Sun Java Desktop System gives the laptop family a portable enterprise desktop... [01 Feb 2004]
Brunel University's Business Class: How to put people first
Comment The alternative learning environment is more likely to create a team of workers who have an allegiance to their company and their team, and who develop and share skills as they move from project to project. [22 Oct 2003]
The Bloor Perspective: Offshoring, those DPA emails and Oracle 10g
Comment Offshore outsourcers face stiff challenges but they are also learning fast and we have to learn even faster to keep ahead. We have to use these skills to adapt and thrive in a new environment where software development costs are a lower proportion... [21 Sep 2003]
Voice of IP grows louder
Comment Then there’s the threat of leaving themselves exposed to a ferocious technology learning and upgrade curve, and possibly having to justify replacing existing kit on brownfield sites with many years of service left in it. [10 Sep 2003]
Devil's Advocate: The making of an IT professional
Comment And far more than lip service is needed to the principle of lifelong learning. It is unclear that an academic environment is ideally suited to establishing people with these fundamental attributes. Talk about jobs in IT always seems to involve... [02 Sep 2003]
Brunel University's Business Class: Getting IT teams to work together better
Comment Approaching work with the baggage of experience is perhaps inevitable but reappraisal and learning in relation to context is vital to extend and improve the way we work. Just as the true value of a training course is not drawn merely from the... [18 Jun 2003]
Brunel University's Business Class: How to turn a mistake into a positive event
Comment What price learning? The hard part is to turn around years of working policies, procedures and culture to put 'learning' into practice. Translated into a business environment, this is turned into a blame culture, creating an environment in which we... [16 May 2003]
The Bloor Perspective: Executive e-learning, Sun's future and Sybase's AvantGo
Comment This experience may have been gained through a structured business environment with complimentary learning opportunities but these days it is more likely that such experience has been gained 'at the coalface'. [07 Mar 2003]
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