generation y
The Weekly Round-Up: 25.09.09
Round-Up The Generation Y types are impatient to bring the benefits of social networking and the like to the workplace. And it seems the government's final act of legislative indignity before its increasingly... [25 Sep 2009]
Photos: The robot fish that swim like the real thing
Photo Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology have unveiled their next generation of robotic fish, designed to mimic the movements of a tuna. The fish's creators - mechanical engineers Kamal Youcef-Toumi and... [26 Aug 2009]
Teens don't use Twitter - so who does?
Comment Further evidence that Generation Y is not switched on to microblogging: Participatory Marketing Network (PMN) found that of 200 young adults surveyed, 99 per cent had profiles on sites like Facebook and... [21 Jul 2009]
Data predictions made easier in the cloud
News He said this approach is relevant in catering for the generation now coming into the workplace who want data quickly and attractively packaged as well as encompassing other kinds of unstructured data such as blogs. [14 May 2009]
The Weekly Round-Up: 08.05.09
Round-Up These days everyone is talking about Generation Y and the importance of these callow yet tech-savvy youths to our industry. People who don't believe Generation Y is the... [08 May 2009]
Five ways to tempt and tame Gen Y
Comment Generation Y knows what it wants, and if managers and employers want to retain their talents, then they'd better give it to them. Generation Y workers like flexibility.... [05 May 2009]
Attracting Generation Y Employees
White Paper Much has been written about the new generation, Generation Y, but seemingly very little is known of them, outside of being culturally diverse, brand motivated, and technically savvy1.... [01 May 2009]
Sage chief on Gen Y and tackling the recession
Comment Sage chief executive Paul Walker talks to silicon.com about the software company's tactics in the recession, its approach to cloud computing and what happens when the Facebook generation turns entrepreneur. [28 Apr 2009]
Google Street View, dirty mobiles, Gen Y and a new iPhone
News Meanwhile the arrival of Generation Y into the workplace is likely to change the way you work in the near future. Five ways Gen Y will change the way you work Rumours were rife this... [03 Apr 2009]
The Weekly Round-Up: 27.03.09
Round-Up Second, there was the report that primary schools are planning to teach kids how to use Twitter, Wikipedia and blogging and spend less time studying history, which again prompted the Round-Up to resent the fact it was born into... [27 Mar 2009]
Five ways Gen Y will change the way you work
News Talking to silicon.com about his latest book Grown Up Digital, Tapscott laid out five "generational firewalls" that bosses need to tear down if they want to attract the brightest and best of Generation Y. [26 Mar 2009]
BT slammed over unbundling price hike
News N is for Next generation Broadband analyst Ian Fogg, of Forrester Research, told ZDNet UK on Monday that the LLU pricing issue was closely tied in with BT's proposed investment in rolling out high-speed, fibre-based,... [10 Mar 2009]
Cheap broadband will stop BT going fibre charge crazy
News N is for Next generation According to Richards, any attempt at excessive pricing of super-high speed services will be scuppered by the low-cost nature of the current generation of broadband technology... [03 Mar 2009]
Mind the mobile broadband cash gap
News N is for Next generation Y is for YouTube According to analyst Strand Consult, many operators are selling mobile broadband for around 50 per cent less than it costs to produce such volumes of data. Tough... [11 Feb 2009]
Broadband Britain: Where's our revolution?
Comment N is for Next generation Y is for YouTube The interim Digital Britain report sets out a pledge of universal broadband access by 2012 at speeds of up to 2Mbps via fixed and wireless networks. The final... [30 Jan 2009]