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Microsoft tool helps business assess value for money

News The goal is for companies to learn from the best practice of other local authorities, with Wakefield, Warwickshire and Edinburgh councils as two early adopters and examples of best practice. The program has been produced... [15 Oct 2008]

Mothercare web sales boom

News The results come against a background of severely reduced profits for the retailer as a result of one-time charges incurred by integrating recent acquisition Early Learning Centre. Our... [22 May 2008]

Claire Hamon, CIO, Rok Group

Comment The things that my children are learning at school with technology are around how to use Excel. In practical terms this currently translates into what is core and what is not for Hamon and her team and managing the "tin... [13 May 2008]

Single-sign-on system makes sense for logistics firm

News The supply chain specialist manages more than one billion square feet of warehousing space supported by 1,600 vehicles across Europe and has retailers such as Argos and Early Learning... [21 Apr 2008]

Mothercare buggy about new financials software

News The move is part of an effort to streamline the accounts department, following a wider integration prompted by the acquisition of Early Learning Centre (ELC) last June.silicon.com Retail... [27 Mar 2008]

Mothercare tears up paper-based store comms

Case Study In April the retailer announced the acquisition of children's toy retailer Early Learning Centre, adding a further 210 stores to its estate. Mothercare has sped up communication times... [03 Jul 2007]

Scientists go back to school

News The group says computers will advance in particular biology, where they will be used to solve not just algorithms, as they are today, but predictive modelling and machine learning - where computers learn human processes... [23 Mar 2006]

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Office has "kindergarten crypto mistake"

News Schneier, who wrote about the issue on his blog earlier this week, hammered at Microsoft for not learning from past mistakes. Microsoft said in a statement: "Our early investigation indicates that this... [21 Jan 2005]

Reuters CIO David Lister

Comment Despite years spent travelling the globe and learning foreign languages in his various roles, Lister has still retained a strong Edinburgh lilt to his accent and his stocky physique is a legacy from his youthful rugby... [10 Jan 2005]

Offshoring dos and don'ts

Comment The SWOT analysis of my first major project involving offshore software development in early 2000 can be summed up like this: strength - I saved my company £500,000 by spending 30 per cent of what the project would have... [07 Jul 2004]

India diary: Day nine - Exploring New Delhi

Comment My escort is Richard Perry from the Executive Learning Alliance, a firm which organises tours in India for UK executives wanting to find out more about the BPO market. I get an early start to the day. [22 Jun 2004]