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The Weekly Round-Up: 21.08.09
Round-Up Camp one - the keen beans, eager for promotion who can't bear to miss out on office politics and who check their email every day, even while at the beach (or in the caravan). And then there's the other... [21 Aug 2009]
The Weekly Round-Up: 31.07.09
Round-Up But no, Cameron wasn't finished building his new reputation as the bad boy of British politics. The guidance note on the government use of Twitter went viral this week after being placed on the Cabinet... [31 Jul 2009]
Inspire creativity at the office - here's how
Comment Random Walk theory is a funny little idea drawn from the study of complex systems like flocks of birds, politics, even society itself. The 21st century office needs to inspire creativity more than mere... [28 Jul 2009]
Google to launch netbook operating system next year
News Another bit of intrigue comes with the corporate politics. Google Docs competes with Microsoft Office. The company announced Google Chrome OS on its blog Tuesday night, saying netbooks from unnamed... [08 Jul 2009]
The Weekly Round-Up: 03.07.09
Round-Up Their tweets reveal the fascinating behind-the-scenes story of politics today, with searing comments straight to the public and unmediated by spin doctors, including "Take part in our parking survey" and "Back home in... [03 Jul 2009]
The dawn of unified communications
Comment However, others are held back by internal politics, as voice communications are often run by a separate department from IT. Microsoft has been making inroads into the UC market with its Office... [19 Mar 2009]
Does Obama want the US to be the new India?
Comment Politics and business do not always mix. Good BPO candidates are key back-office processes such as items processing, call centres and even entire HR departments, such as the Bank of America's deal with... [02 Sep 2008]
The Naked CIO: Time to wage war on home users
Comment Because of the politics I must remind my team to be squeaky-clean during this period because others will be on the lookout for double standards - as always. Why do we provide PCs and internet connectivity for staff who... [04 Feb 2008]
The Weekly Round-Up: 11.01.08
Round-Up The great man is seen interacting with fellow executives as well as celebrities from music, entertainment, movies and politics. From music to politics. However, the highlight of the keynote was probably... [11 Jan 2008]
Debate ID cards 'or scrap them'
News Otherwise, the scheme should be dropped," the Demos report FYI: The new politics of personal information said. Each government department using personal information should say how they are accessing personal information,... [07 Dec 2007]
Adobe buys web word processor
News Adobe Systems has officially entered the "web office" game. Microsoft, meanwhile, is expected to detail its own document collaboration service called Office Live Workspace, a free online tool for... [01 Oct 2007]
The AA IT director Trevor Didcock
Comment That transition is not just for the AA but for the company's IT director Trevor Didcock - shortly after our chat in his office at the AA's Basingstoke headquarters Didcock left the organisation as the Saga management... [21 Sep 2007]
Microsoft runs into Live trademark spat
News A company called Office Live has filed a trademark infringement lawsuit against Microsoft over the software giant's use of "Office Live" for its on-demand productivity tools. Office... [26 Feb 2007]
YouTube and texts to rock the vote?
News MPs are trying to get young people interested in politics by using photo, text and video messages and posting on YouTube. Earlier this week the Cabinet Office was forced to pull one of the public service... [31 Aug 2006]
Dan's China diary - day 1
Comment We talk about life, families, then move onto politics and human rights. We take a quick walk to see the CNET Networks office. In May 2006, silicon.com senior reporter Dan Ilett travelled to China,... [08 Jun 2006]
