life in practice
CIOs rate MBAs
News From them I have on-going access to vast amounts of experience and wisdom that I can immediately put in to practice in the real business world, that's something two years in a classroom just can't compete with. [19 Aug 2008]
Are sat-navs causing havoc on the roads?
News In the survey 10 per cent of drivers said their sat-nav had caused them to make a dangerous, late or illegal turn and reader Richard Davies from North Yorkshire said: "I have never heard anything like it in my life.these same 10 per cent would... [24 Jul 2008]
iPhone 3G, terrorists and tech, file sharers vs ISP
Comment In principle, if dealt with properly an amazing feat of potentially life saving analytics… If not, a How To guide for the terrorist states. In principle/in practice It seems seven days can't pass without the government giving our readers something... [15 Jul 2008]
E-Rulemaking: Information Technology and Regulatory Policy
White Paper Government regulation plays a vital role in nearly every aspect of social and economic life. As a result, any innovation in government practice that improves the way that regulatory agencies make new rules is likely to have important public benefits. [03 Jul 2008]
Unigraphics Version 16 Preview — Featuring Predictive Engineering
White Paper V16 delivers the first elements of Predictive Engineering — a rich set of technologies that incorporates proven engineering practice and product life cycle knowledge into the product development environment. [03 Jul 2008]
Dear silicon.com: Games skills gap, student outsourcing, ID card fears
Comment Or just good practise for working life? Well the older generation has that particular skill set in spades and would be quite happy to work on video games. I know at least six outstanding developers - all with advanced degrees in either physics or... [27 Jun 2008]
Green dream fuels shift in Whitehall
News It is aiming to recycle 30 per cent of its waste and plans to extend the life of PCs beyond three years. Government CIO John Suffolk also held up the Department for Work and Pensions as an exemplar of Green IT in the public sector, saying it had... [09 May 2008]
The Weekly Round-Up: 02.05.08
Round-Up And over at the head offices of HM Revenue & Customs, life is returning to normal. Life is good again. Businesses are still wondering what the hell Second Life can do for them. In practice, they are more like XP machines that come with an already... [02 May 2008]
Dell and HP find ways to keep Windows XP alive
News Ballmer said in Belgium recently, according to Reuters: "XP will hit an end-of-life. The company's rationale that customers and computer makers aren't demanding a longer life for XP seems to be increasingly implausible. [28 Apr 2008]
Architecture in Practice, Part 7: Scenario 3: Business Process Management and SOA - Realize Flexible Service Connectivity With Different ESBs
White Paper View Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) within a software-development life cycle context using the IBM SOA foundation life cycle. This installment in the Architecture in practice series focuses on the Business Process Management (BPM) scenario... [26 Apr 2008]
Architecture in Practice, Part 3: Top Ten Tips for Writing Great IT Project Proposals
White Paper In the world of information technology, day-to-day activities usually revolve around gathering requirements, use-case modeling, application architecture, development methodologies, macro design, micro design, development, testing, deployment, and... [26 Apr 2008]
Small Business Server 2003 Helps to Blend Successful Business and a New Way of Life
White Paper Washington state attorney Charles Granoski operates his law practice more efficiently and is in the process of fulfilling his goal of living and practicing law part of the year in Mexico by deploying Microsoft Windows Small Business Server 2003 at... [10 Apr 2008]
The McCue Interview: Steven Bandrowczak, CIO, Nortel
Comment My whole life I have grown up in IT," Bandrowczak says. We are investing in projects that have the highest payback and are driving transformation and we are adopting and implementing best practice around project management, such as Prince2," he says. [01 Apr 2008]
Legal Eye: Is encryption really the silver bullet?
Comment This places a collateral obligation on the business to ensure that its key life-cycle management is equal to the employee obligations to abide by the security policy in the first place. But a lack of guidance on what this means in practice has left... [27 Mar 2008]
Mozilla chief slams Apple's Safari-iTunes move
News   Photos: Apple flying high at Macworld   Photos: Apple's Jobs slims down laptop for Macworld 2008   Photos: High life at the high-tech hotel   Photos: Who's in the iPhone queue? [25 Mar 2008]
