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Quocirca's Straight Talking: A game of two halves
Comment Through referring to Microsoft's functional repository - its own version of a Universal Description Discovery and Integration engine - a model can easily be constructed that defines the functions that a composite application will need, as well as... [30 Jun 2008]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: Warped perceptions
Comment It seemed universal: an inverse relationship exists between time expended and item value. Written at Schiphol Airport in the Netherlands and dispatched via an airline lounge wi-fi service. Some years ago I was struck by the amount of time people... [28 May 2008]
People are mugs over identity theft
Comment What we need, other than the exercise of common sense, is to adopt a more universal view of the dangers of unrestricted personal information flow than simply have government warn us all to use paper shredders and regularly check our credit ratings. [08 Apr 2008]
Legal Eye: Is encryption really the silver bullet?
Comment Accommodating human error: is technology a universal panacea? High-profile data breaches and new laws have put encryption back in the limelight. But organisations would be wrong to pin all their hopes on it, warns lawyer Stewart James. [27 Mar 2008]
Get mobile addicts out of the BlackBerry jam
Comment Open standards and universal connectivity have now rendered the network critical and visible to almost any application. Addicts may take their CrackBerrys on holiday and even up to bed. But there's nothing wrong with the core technology, says Rob... [21 Feb 2008]
Systems management hits impasse
Comment Interestingly, the answer to the last question is 'it depends', while the answer to the first is almost universal and constant. Research shows that the legacy of fragmentation at the systems management level is almost universal and consistent, not... [13 Feb 2008]
Editor's Blog: The pyramids versus Macclesfield
Comment Apparently a WHS must have outstanding universal value, and importance to all humanity. A couple of new destinations to add to your holiday list: after you've visited the pyramids and the Taj Mahal, how about Jodrell Bank or the Struve Geodetic Arc? [23 Jan 2008]
Tech Visions: Wireless sale of the century
Comment We can imagine improved quality of current services, commodity bandwidth for existing wireless devices, universal communicators for families, cross-country RFID, medical device monitoring and more. This event could turn out to be a defining moment... [17 Dec 2007]
Tech Visions: New media is IT's next frontier
Comment I could probably fill an encyclopaedia with the mistakes we've made over the past year," says Beth Comstock, president, Integrated Media, at NBC Universal. Experts argue new media will spell the demise of the IT professional. [29 Nov 2007]
Data centre in a box
Comment The transport systems of the world have been built around the universal form factor of the container, so there will be no problem moving this baby by ship, truck, train or even heavy-lift helicopter. But if Blackbox really catches on, could it... [18 Jun 2007]
Upwardly Mobile: What's on my Christmas list
Comment And if you could sort out a universal charger that worked across all makes of phones, that would be great too. I've been really good all this year and after giving it a lot of thought, I've decided I'd like some presents. [14 Dec 2006]
Three golden rules of success for CIOs
Comment While his last two positions have focused on the travel and hospitality sector he says they have also taught him that some rules for success are universal. Luke Mellors has been the CIO of London's prestigious hotel The Dorchester and is now CIO of... [02 Nov 2006]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: Poking CIOs with a stick
Comment The biggest universal mistake has been to take the old paper processes and transplant them to the screen, and then create even more paper! Initial draft written at the silicon.com CIO Forum in London on 26 September 2006. [02 Oct 2006]
Q&A: Seven years of Agenda Setters
AS Analysis Bertelsmann and Vivendi Universal also made the top 10 that year. Launched in 2000, the annual silicon.com Agenda Setters poll aims to create a who's who of the individuals bossing the tech industry.silicon.com editor Tony Hallett has been involved... [25 Sep 2006]
Brampton Factor: You call this an information society?
Comment It envisages the eradication of poverty and hunger, universal education, the elimination of major diseases and the solution to environmental problems. Asserting that information is of economic value likewise undermines such universal sentiments. [20 Jun 2006]
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