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How to give tech to those on less than $1 a day
Comment Associated with the above is the capability for educators and students to collaborate over content and latest best practices. The main issue that is thrown at Microsoft is the cost of... [07 Feb 2008]
Dear silicon.com... Surfing at home, 'Big Brother' IT and batteries on planes…
Comment A good starting point would be a healthy debate about privacy in a technology-enabled world - leading to some rather tough constraints on what employers and government may do - rolling back the frontiers of some current (often carefully... [10 Jan 2008]
Data encryption brought into focus by HMRC
Comment The Information Commissioner's Office expects that an organisation's security policy and practices should reflect the technology that is available. M is for Microsoft Paul Bentham... [21 Dec 2007]
Brampton Factor: Vista complaints
Comment Research from Steve McConnell, author of the book Software Estimation: The Black Art Demystified (Best Practices (Microsoft)), indicates annual rates ranging from 3,200 lines of code down to 1,600 per... [20 Feb 2007]
Leader: Apple off the DRM hook?
Leader Denmark, Norway and Sweden are already reviewing Apple's DRM practices which allow music bought on iTunes to be played only on an iPod. The French parliament has approved a controversial change to the country's copyright... [03 Jul 2006]
The Weekly Round-Up: 23.06.06
Round-Up Of course Bill Gates' past few years at Microsoft have been spent to a large degree dealing with legal wranglings over this company's monopolistic practices. While silicon.com and many others in the... [23 Jun 2006]
Q&A: Microsoft UK head of anti-piracy Michala Alexander
Comment Some argue that if you had fairer and clearer licensing practices, less people would get it wrong or choose to subvert them. Gavin Becket, Bristol city council's IT strategy manager, said at an OASIS (Organization... [22 May 2006]
Q&A: Microsoft chief privacy strategist Peter Cullen
Comment To be honest, philosophically and practically our policies and practices are built around giving users control over their personal information and certainly what is put on their PC. Our particular... [15 Nov 2005]
Analysis: Open source unwrapped
Comment Venture capital firms are pouring more money into start-ups that adhere to open source practices, such as giving away technology for free. Open source practices are firmly entrenched in... [08 Nov 2005]
Q&A: Kevin Mitnick, former hacker
Comment Hopefully, universities teach secure coding practices. When I went to school, there were many programming classes but nothing that taught secure coding practices. So, hopefully, there will be an... [07 Nov 2005]
The Weekly Round-Up: 04.03.05
Round-Up Microsoft technology has transformed business practices and his company has had a profound impact on the British economy. "And what do you do. I monopolise, your Majesty. Bill Gates was back in London... [04 Mar 2005]
Are vulnerable times responsible times?
Comment Others say he's a gun researcher, protecting his clients in an era of irresponsible security practices among large software companies. Patrick Gray talks to independent security researchers, a controversial operator and... [02 Mar 2005]
Peter Cochrane's Uncommon Sense: Life as a tech-nomad
Comment As a result of the appropriate application of technology, changing work practices and a continual honing of protocols, I have seen my productivity go up tenfold every ten years. Use a text précis program (there is one... [06 Jan 2005]
Leader: China in their hands?
Leader They will support offshoring and outsourcing not only because of their benefits but because it may be harmful to their own future order books to oppose these practices. Two contract wins this week with Chinese... [26 Nov 2004]
Leader: Our election, your vote against Microsoft?
Leader So is it that our readers are simply anti-Microsoft because they dislike the company's products and practices (though smart enough to recognise Gates' influence and so include him on the list)?... [04 Nov 2004]
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