learning in news
RSS learning in newsTelegraph CIO on the rocky road to going Google
News For some people the learning curve is an hour and for some it is six months. Businesses thinking of switching to cloud computing should expect a bumpy probation period, if the experience of The Telegraph Media Group... [04 Nov 2009]
Skype founders vs Skype: 'You've violated our patents'
News Joltid terminated its licence for the software after learning that Skype had allegedly acquired unauthorised versions of the source code, made unauthorised modifications, and disclosed the software to third persons,... [17 Sep 2009]
Google: Fast Flip to let publishers in on the ad action?
News We're in the business of learning around here in part, and we felt that [Fast Flip] was an interesting test. Google is testing a service that will let newshounds read web pages of magazines and newspapers as though they... [15 Sep 2009]
IT graduates failing to make the business grade, say UK tech chiefs
News It has been a fast moving era for our industry and understandably IT academia has not been able to keep pace to deliver us graduates who can hit the ground running, embracing real-world IT without… un-learning some of... [02 Sep 2009]
Teachers get £5.6m to swot up on how to use tech
News Teachers of all subjects from primary level through to secondary and college will be able to get access to face-to-face learning, at local venues or hosted by employers, to enable them to get to grips with using... [21 Jul 2009]
Microsoft's new shops not falling far from Apple's tree
News Turner promised partners that the company would share what it is learning with other stores. Microsoft confirmed on Wednesday that it is planning to open its first stores this autumn, with at least some of the locations... [16 Jul 2009]
IT security training now the 'substantial' task of GCHQ
News To meet the volume, we anticipate that all forms of training will be used, from traditional training in classrooms to e-learning packages, workshops and seminars. The government is turning co-ordination of its IT... [01 Jul 2009]
Is it 999 for emergency services comms?
News "Emergency services are not delivered from an office environment sat behind a desk. They're delivered on the street and not just the high street - they're delivered from remote areas, in extreme conditions, we're mobilised 24/7 365 in... [15 Jun 2009]
Revealed: Secrets to outsourcing success
News Speaking at the FT Outsourcing and Offshoring Conference this week, AGS group CEO Steve Turpie said there had been problems with the scale of the initial growth: "When we first offshored we were learning. [01 May 2009]
Business is the loser if you shun "experimental" web 2.0
News Companies should make sure they go into this with their eyes open rather than just learning on the job. Web 2.0 can help companies reduce costs but businesses that have not yet taken advantage of such technologies are... [30 Apr 2009]
Microsoft to woo users onto Windows 7 with 'XP mode'
News Microsoft is trying to make it easier to sway users of Windows XP onto the latest version of its operating system. The company has been building a "Windows XP mode" that uses virtualisation to allow Windows 7 to easily run applications... [27 Apr 2009]
Yahoo! shuts the doors on GeoCities
News GeoCities simplified the process by helping people sidestep the complications of registering a domain and learning how to program HTML. Yahoo! is closing its GeoCities personal homepage service, and with it will go an... [24 Apr 2009]
Google makes IPv6 push
News The first lesson of Web-scale learning is to use available large-scale data rather than hoping for annotated data that isn't available," the Google researchers said. Although it's been hard for companies to financially... [30 Mar 2009]
Five ways Gen Y will change the way you work
News It's called knowledge work, where work and learning is the same activity. We do the opposite of what we should be doing, which is learning from this culture," he told silicon.com. Rather than spending so... [26 Mar 2009]
Tech to cure crop failure and look inside Einstein's mind?
News Learning for Life: Enabling computers to talk to all other computers In the future, technology will be able to help address issues such as crop failure in the developing world, the competitiveness of the UK economy and... [12 Mar 2009]
