student in comment and analysis
Dear silicon.com: Games skills gap, student outsourcing, ID card fears
Comment This sort of thing went on when I was a student all those years ago - it was just more localised as it was 'pre-internet' and so there wasn't the mechanism for matching tasks with foreign suppliers. Ram B, student, RPI, Troy [27 Jun 2008]
The Naked CIO: Process not bureaucracy
Comment One student put it to me that when it comes to change, people resent and resist it at all costs. Managers tend to recoil from any discussion about process because they equate it with bureaucracy. They're wrong, says the Naked CIO. [12 May 2008]
ID cards are dead
Comment The tactic there will be to try and force adoption by making various student and youth-related public services and benefits dependant on having an ID card. Of course the government is bravely attempting to position this revised timetable for the... [07 Mar 2008]
How to give tech to those on less than $1 a day
Comment But this tends to affect those on more formal licence agreements or in more affluent areas, whereas for qualifying governments purchasing Windows-based PCs, Partners in Learning provides a full stack of Windows XP Starter Edition, Office Home and... [07 Feb 2008]
Dear silicon.com... Ageism, broadband row, ID cards…
Comment Student guinea pigs What's got silicon.com readers reaching for their keyboards this week? Reader Comments of the Week showcases how our users are responding to the latest tech news and views on the site. [31 Jan 2008]
The Weekly Round-Up: 25.01.08
Round-Up According to the leaked information, teenagers may need an ID card to open a bank account or take out a student loan from 2010 - making them among the first people to have the biometric cards in the UK. [25 Jan 2008]
Mark Zuckerberg
AS Profile Zuckerberg actually started work on Facebook while still a student at Harvard, and famously dropped out to concentrate his energies on his web 2.0 baby. Facebook began life as a tool for Harvard's student base, before being opened up to other US... [12 Oct 2007]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: Social networks
Comment So far in the UK the only big example I can cite of the power of social nets is the attempt of one big bank to introduce charges on established and new student accounts. Written at Blenheim Palace, Woodstock, UK, and dispatched via a free wi-fi... [18 Sep 2007]
Dear silicon.com... wi-fi CCTV, BBC iPlayer, skills shortage, robots...
Comment What student, in their right mind, would plan for a career in IT, when all they've heard of is IT jobs being off-shored? What's got silicon.com readers reaching for their keyboards this week? Reader Comments of the Week showcases how our users are... [13 Sep 2007]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: Of global warming and pirates
Comment As a student one of the most important things I was taught was to always try and prove things theoretically and practically from many different directions, and always try and destroy the argument from even more. [26 Jul 2007]
Leader: Google walks the enterprise walk
Leader Likewise Google has an email offering that it claims will take the headaches out of managing Exchange but the company is best known in this space for its backpacker- and student-friendly Gmail offering. [10 Jul 2007]
The Weekly Round-Up: 08.06.07
Round-Up Which, albeit quite a low sum for a website with such a proven user base, no doubt sounds like the moon-on-a-stick to a student (a fact Handheld Entertainment may well have been aware of). With exams, I haven't really had time to celebrate yet... [08 Jun 2007]
The Weekly Round-Up: 01.06.07
Round-Up Well, a student at the University of Glamorgan is the "baldest man" in the world. So imagine the consternation of author Ted Demopoulos when it was revealed this week that he is officially the world's dullest man. [01 Jun 2007]
Quocirca's Straight Talking: The big picture on 'the next five billion'
Comment As an example, governments in qualifying environments will be able to license a Microsoft stack (operating system and software) at a cost of $3 per student. Several big tech vendors from the developed world have a commitment to developing economies... [27 Apr 2007]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: No more copper - fibre rules
Comment As a post-graduate student in the 1970s, I attended a broad selection of courses beyond the normal engineering and science spectrum on the basis that I would most likely have to manage people, money and projects at some time in my life. [07 Sep 2006]
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