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The Weekly Round-Up: 06.11.09
Round-Up One anonymous reader of the story even offered their sophisticated barter-based price list for IT jobs on the side: a case of beer for a 'simple IT fix' along the lines of slow-running desktop, wireless problems or... [06 Nov 2009]
BT offers free fibre to Glasgow businesses
News Fibre broadband comes in two flavours: FTTC, where optical cable is laid as far as the curbside cabinet, with existing copper lines being used for the last mile; and fibre to the home (FTTH), where optical cable is laid... [05 Nov 2009]
Monitoring staff email and internet: The dos and don'ts
News You may think adding a sentence to the company handbook along the lines of 'please be aware your email may be monitored' is enough to protect your organisation from being taken to court - but think again. [22 Oct 2009]
Apple unveils iMac, MacBook revamp
News Apple rolled out revamped desktop and laptop lines this week, introducing a redesigned iMac and MacBook laptop. Apple also updated its Mac Mini line, and unveiled a multitouch mouse. Apple has revamped the iMac [21 Oct 2009]
The Weekly Round-Up: 16.10.09
Round-Up How many times have you heard a tale of woe that features 1) an incriminating photo from an office party and/or 2) a comment on the skills of a co-worker along the lines of "witless, talentless buffoon of a man" and 3)... [16 Oct 2009]
Lord Stephen Carter
AS Profile As the driving force behind the report, Lord Carter has championed the cause of high speed broadband connectivity - setting out a commitment to broadband access for all and calling for a 50p levy on phone lines to pave... [08 Oct 2009]
Telecom Expense Management: 5 Best Practices for Reducing Telecom Cost
White Paper According to leading industry analysts, many companies can lower their telecommunications costs by 15% or more without damaging their service quality, and the savings would go directly to their bottom lines. [05 Oct 2009]
Delegating Network Security With More Information
White Paper Delegation makes administrators less of a bottleneck when policy needs to be modified and allows network administration to follow organizational lines. Network security is gravitating towards more centralized control. [04 Oct 2009]
Securely Accelerating Data Access Within the Distributed Environment
White Paper However, lines have been drawn between the performance and security levels of the data center and the remote branch office, making the distributed enterprise a major battleground when it comes to providing unified... [04 Oct 2009]
Window Maker Optimizes Infrastructure to Increase Agility and Efficiency, Lower Costs
White Paper As its product lines expanded, manufacturing plants multiplied, and competition stiffened, Pella found it difficult to promptly meet customer needs. Pella Corporation has been a respected window and door maker for more... [02 Oct 2009]
Retail Bank Drives Business and IT Alignment Through Leading Expertise
White Paper First, the bank provided CSAs with the ability to schedule meetings directly with business bankers; and second, the bank provided collaboration tools to internal staff, enabling them to contact bankers directly, in turn, freeing the... [02 Oct 2009]
Extending BAN Logic for Reasoning With Modern PKI-Based Protocols
White Paper The extension is along the lines of the work by Gaarder and Snekkenes but better captures current aspects of PKI. BAN Logic is a well-known authentication logic which, despite other more recent logics and formal methods,... [02 Oct 2009]
Sodexo Do Brasil Comercial Ltda. Consolidates All Company Data Onto a Single, Shared System
White Paper In Brazil, Sodexo focuses in three main business lines: food, facilities mthe challenge was to Integrate the company's administrative and operational systems and centralize them into a unique database to guarantee better... [01 Oct 2009]
Jim Whitehurst
AS Profile Whitehurst had previously been COO of Delta Air Lines. Jim Whitehurst arrives in the Agenda Setters list for the first time just under two years after taking over as president and CEO of open source software maker, Red Hat. [29 Sep 2009]
The Weekly Round-Up: 25.09.09
Round-Up This week Timms said: "The levy on telephone lines - 50p a month… will be in the finance bill which I'm also responsible for at the Treasury and my aim is that we should legislate for that this side of the general election. [25 Sep 2009]