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Corus hammers out £26m IT deal with Capgemini

News Check out silicon.com's latest Cheat Sheets…  Google Android  Video: ID cards  BBC iPlayer  Galileo  CRM  Biometrics Under the terms of the new contracts Capgemini will retain responsibility for managing...

Tags: capgemini, corus

[17 Apr 2008]

Banking can execute change in real-time

Comment Cheat Sheets  Basel II  MiFID  Sarbanes-Oxley They also need to bear in mind current business and technology trends and how these might shape their core banking requirements over the next 20 years.

Tags: change management, banking, legacy, accuracy

[02 Jan 2008]

European payment issues will top 2008 agenda

Comment Cheat Sheets  Basel II  MiFID  Sarbanes-Oxley Non-traditional payments providers see payments as a method of adding value to their core products and in many cases include services free of charge, making it very difficult for...

Tags: sepa, banking, payments, financial services

[20 Dec 2007]

Bigger is not always better

Comment Cheat Sheets  Basel II  MiFID  Sarbanes-Oxley Banks have always preferred large vendors, those with significant balance sheets and long track records serving the financial services industry.

Tags: mifid, basel ii, sepa, banks

[02 Oct 2007]

Employers crack down on Facebook "addicts"

Employers crack down on Facebook "addicts"

News Cheat Sheets ¦ Web 2.0 ¦ Mash-ups Our limits are in place, however, to stop the temptation to log on during core working time. Employers are being forced to crack down on staff accessing social networking website Facebook at work because of...

Tags: social networking, facebook, cio jury

[31 Aug 2007]

How shiny is the iPhone's halo?

News Cheat Sheets  Mobile location-based services  FMC  3G Arber said: "For them it's not quite as damaging - in fact it could be a positive thing because it allows them to focus on their core areas, while other players focus on...

Tags: o2, analyst, europe, vodafone

[05 Jul 2007]

Open source 'not relevant', claim CIOs

News Bust through tech jargon with silicon.com's Cheat Sheets. Lloyds TSB's West added: "For large enterprises where you have got a lot of stuff, and an industry like mine tightly regulated, having core pieces of your application stack as a service...

Tags: open source, saas, forrester, lloyds tsb

[12 Jun 2007]

Bank CIOs face legacy systems dilemma

News Cheat Sheets  Basel II  MiFID  Sarbanes-Oxley Established banking organisations are typically relying on core systems built in the late 1970s and early 80s, according to financial services analyst TowerGroup.

Tags: legacy, bank

[06 Jun 2007]

Vodafone's books looking less red

News Bust through tech jargon with silicon.com's Cheat Sheets. In a statement, Vodafone CEO Arun Sarin said competitive and regulatory pressure is most intense in Europe but the mobile operator is trying to drive additional usages and revenue from core...

Tags: vodafone

[29 May 2007]

HP does SOA much more

News Bust through tech jargon with silicon.com's Cheat Sheets. That means the company can bring products to market in hours versus weeks, which was "a huge ROI for us", said Vladimir Mitevski, vice president of product management for core services at...

Tags: mercury, soa, hp

[22 May 2007]

Linux move reaps dividends for stockbroker

Case Study FS regulation: Cheat Sheets  Basel II  MiFID  Sarbanes-Oxley Wheeler said the company now has a "core, stable and fairly bomb-proof platform". Since stockbroker Redmayne-Bentley revamped its IT infrastructure with a move to...

Tags: migration, unix, open source, linux

[18 May 2007]

Cashing in on the ATM revolution

News Cheat Sheets  Basel II  MiFID  Sarbanes-Oxley On top of this are plans to move to a common communication standard - XFS - which allows core banking systems to operate with any ATM machine.

[02 May 2007]

Intel develops teraflop-chip

News Bust through tech jargon with silicon.com's Cheat Sheets. Intel has developed a teraflop chip with supercomputer-like performance but has "no plans" to bring the 80-core chip to market. The super-chip - about the size of a fingernail - has the...

Tags: chip, supercomputer, intel

[12 Feb 2007]

Google 'needs' Microsoft for enterprise success

News Cheat Sheets  Web 2.0  Mash-ups Our ability to put 100,000 users onto our system without even blinking is pretty astounding, and businesses need to learn pretty quickly that they need to focus their efforts on what's core to them.

Tags: saas, google, microsoft

[21 Nov 2006]

Vodafone bags two companies to boost biz cred

News Bust through tech jargon with silicon.com's Cheat Sheets. Kyle Whitehill, director of Vodafone UK's enterprise business unit, said in a statement: "We are focused on developing our capability in three core areas: applications, access and service.

Tags: isis, aspective, vodafone

[20 Nov 2006]

Cheat Sheet: BT's 21CN

Cheat Sheet Bust through tech jargon with silicon.com's Cheat Sheets. It's the largest overhaul of BT's core network to date - instead of using traditional PSTN (pubic switched telephone network) lines to shunt traffic across the network, it's switching to a...

Tags: 21cn, cheat sheet, bt

[14 Nov 2006]

Cheat Sheet: Prince2

Cheat Sheet Bust through tech jargon with silicon.com's Cheat Sheets. The core principles are that every project has a finite start and end, a defined amount of resources, and an organisation structure with everyone involved in the project having clearly...

Tags: prince 2, prince2, cheat sheet

[07 Nov 2006]

£400m 'biometric borders' bidders revealed

News Bust through tech jargon with silicon.com's Cheat Sheets on Biometrics and ID cards. The e-Borders programme will start rolling out core services to all major air, rail and sea ports by the end of 2010, with full coverage expected by the end of 2014.

Tags: e-borders

[06 Nov 2006]

Quocirca's Straight Talking: Itanium - what's in a name?

Comment Bust through tech jargon with silicon.com's Cheat Sheets - including this one on Itanium 2. The most recent generation of Itanium 2, a dual-core version ('Montecito') has double the performance of the previous, single-core version, and about 3.4...

Tags: itanium

[06 Nov 2006]

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