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Job interviews: So you think you've got them sussed?
Comment At least convey a desire to explore this opportunity thoroughly so that you can decide whether it is for you or not - you may well still have doubts at this point and that's fine. However good you think you are at job interviews, it doesn't hurt to... [15 May 2008]
The Weekly Round-Up: 09.05.08
Round-Up CEO Jerry Yang, the sticking point came over the valuation of the internet giant. A spokesman for the Department for Work and Pensions said the decision on whether to roll out the scheme nationwide would depend on the results of these new trials. [09 May 2008]
Why IT must escape the belt-tightening
Comment Organisations that cut IT budgets as a knee-jerk reaction to the tightening economy are missing the point. That last point is critical. It might steel the nerve, galvanise the appetite for some appropriate risk taking, or it could drive hasty... [18 Apr 2008]
What governance can really mean to business
Comment As a pivot point between causes of problems and a source of relief from them, it could almost be the poster child for a campaign to remind organisations of the critical nature of getting to grips with their information: if you don't even know what... [28 Mar 2008]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: Christmas wish list
Comment Adequate PCs and laptops are now hitting the $400 break point and all the associated peripherals come at inconsequential cost. Written at The Atlantic Hotel on the island of Jersey and dispatched via a free wi-fi service that actually needed no... [20 Dec 2007]
On-demand software can help banks avoid fines
Comment Financial services providers are key in the fight against money laundering because they provide an access point to the world's financial systems. Issues of data integrity, disaster recovery and security will weigh heavily on the minds of decision... [01 Nov 2007]
Social networking goes mainstream
AS Analysis But this year the talk was about how social networking has reached boiling point. I have a sense that there has been a tipping point in which social networking has become attractive to a whole bunch of people who aren't very technical," he added. [12 Oct 2007]
The Weekly Round-Up: 14.09.07
Round-Up It seems to have served us well up to this point, carry on. That's it, Spanish was never my strong point. The decision by the 13-judge Grand Chamber of the Court of First Instance in Luxembourg will determine whether the European Union's executive... [14 Sep 2007]
The Weekly Round-Up: 11.05.07
Round-Up And now the Round-Up would like to take a moment to point you, dear readers, in the direction of the Weekly Round-Up Podcast - where you can enjoy 15 minutes of lively tech debate and wit sharper than a pair of Eddie Izzard's stilettos… This week... [11 May 2007]
Q&A: James Gosling, 'father of Java'
Comment It's getting to the point where there's not much left. We got to the point where it was clear that the market pressures were strong enough around testing and interoperability and reliability that the clause in the licence was not hugely useful. [19 Mar 2007]
How to resolve outsourcing feuds
Comment Communication: The starting point is to use a mechanism that requires the parties to talk to each other. This may seem an obvious point to make but it is often the case in public sector outsourcing that the people who are involved in these deals... [12 Feb 2007]
Will's Web Watch: Thresher thinking
Comment The margins Threshers will get on wine and champagne will be hit, of course, though arguably not to a point which will see this campaign run at a loss - more a loss leader. Forty per cent off sounds very generous - and that generosity is... [05 Dec 2006]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: No more copper - fibre rules
Comment Furthermore, undersea cables containing optical fibre were laid across the Atlantic Ocean starting in 1986, to be followed by the Pacific and all the seas, to the point where satellite communication was relegated to the insignificant and became... [07 Sep 2006]
Tech brands getting a sporting chance
Comment This is a point Read accepts. Mike Read, CEO of Pipex, told silicon.com his company's decision to sponsor Premiership football team Fulham - at a reported cost of £1m per season - was indeed made in part because England's top flight represents one... [24 Jul 2006]
Quocirca's Straight Talking: Drop those bad habits
Comment Support for both hardware and software will almost inevitably be withdrawn by vendors at some point and you need to be able to plan for replacement, rather than being caught out. To further develop the effectiveness of IT asset management, it needs... [13 Jun 2006]
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