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Northern Ireland builds high tech credentials
News Both Crossey and MD of mobile software developer Openwave's Belfast development centre, Matt Halligan, said strong staff retention is an attraction while a strong team ethic is a feature of the local workforce. [02 Jun 2008]
Naked PCs: The naked truth
News Graham, a developer from Richmond, suggested Windows should be pre-installed at no charge but require payment to be activated. Skills Survey 2007 Find out the results of this year's Skills Survey: & [02 Oct 2007]
Adobe gets AIR-headed over web apps
News The key advantage is that software developers can use their existing tools and skills to build these desktop applications, said Kevin Lynch, the company's chief software architect and senior vice president of its platforms group. [11 Jun 2007]
Young entrepreneurs winning out with web skills
News He is now working for a web design agency while also running his own web development company, Developer Fusion. Is there a skills shortage? Tell us what you think of the IT workforce in silicon.com's 2007 Skills Survey. [23 May 2007]
Microsoft welcomes 'pardners' onto SaaS bandwagon
News Robert Redgate, consulting manager at analyst house IDC, said: "Every ISV and every software developer should look at whether SaaS can deliver value for them. I don't think there is another vendor out there who can offer the breadth of technology... [21 Feb 2007]
IT chiefs smash management glass ceiling
News He told the audience at silicon.com's Financial Services IT Forum: "I've come up from being a software developer and consultant, all the way through IT, and sitting on the executive committee I get to contribute to the Exchange's property strategy... [20 Jun 2006]
Symbian rubber stamps smart phone applications
News According to Garth, independent development houses wanting to self-certify their applications will need to show Symbian that they are a company of "good standing" and have the necessary software development and testing skills. [19 May 2004]
Billions of pounds frittered away on mismanagement
News Other problems cited are a lack of project-management skills among senior managers, and a failure to implement best practice in software engineering and IT projects. It's all about making doctors, nurses and - dare I say it - tax collectors more... [22 Apr 2004]
PalmOne boosts Treo Java application development
News The software, a version of a recently released package from IBM, is available free at Palm's developer site. Craig Hayman, a vice president in IBM's pervasive computing division, said: "As enterprises look at ways to untether their work forces, the... [16 Dec 2003]
Gates courts wireless developers
News At a speech at the Microsoft Mobility Developer conference in New Orleans, Gates gave details of the company's tools for building applications that run on handheld devices. For example, a Visual Studio.Net developer could build a web services... [20 Mar 2003]
India to get $400m Microsoft investment
News Today, India is of strategic importance to our business and will continue to be so as its developer and skill base continues to grow," said Gates, who was visiting India for the third time. Microsoft also debuted its 'Partnering with India... [12 Nov 2002]
Microsoft cosies up to Java developers
News The battle for developers is key to this vision because the programming skills on the ground will influence which technology companies decide to choose. Vic Gundotra, general manager, development platform and evangelism, Microsoft, said the product... [02 Jul 2002]
Attention! IT's in the army now
News Virtual tutors are creating a new trend in e-learning according to Parity Group, the software developer putting the gear into the army's Land Command HQ. New army recruits are bing given a virtual tutor to teach them basic IT skills. [29 Nov 2001]
E-government targets unrealistic
News According to the latest survey by software developer Metastorm, lack of funding, guidance and direction are proving to be fundamental stumbling blocks for e-government initiatives. Other hindrances to local authority's IT initiatives cited by... [02 Nov 2000]
Multos to dominate smartcard platform, says analyst
News Java Card developer, Visa, were unavailable to comment on the developments. Fujitsu, Amdahl and ICL will now start developing skills bases and systems integration in line with the Multos operating system. [05 Aug 1998]
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