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BBC to take better care of web budget
News BBC iPlayer: Latest coverage BBC plugs iPlayer hack loophole BBC iPlayer lands on iPhone Cheat Sheet: BBC iPlayer BBC iPlayer gets 3.5 million hits Open sourcers welcome BBC iPlayer for Linux diams... [22 Jul 2008]
Is the UK an open source laggard?
News Andrew Jackson, head of IT at B2B media group Huveaux, said: "We will be increasing the usage of open source in our organisation. CIOs are split on the controversial issue of adopting more open source software in corporate IT. [21 Jul 2008]
Google Apps in the Enterprise: A Promotion-Enhancing or Career-Limiting Move for Enterprise Architects?
White Paper This report by Senior Analyst Guy Creese discusses how Google is breaking the IT mold, offering rudimentary collaboration and content capabilities to organizations that make the purchase with their eyes open. [18 Jul 2008]
BlackBerry PDF flaw puts business networks at risk
News Tania Howarth Birds Eye Iglo Group The way the end user can determine if they are vulnerable is to try to open the browser on the BlackBerry and attempt to access your intranet resources; if it comes up on the BlackBerry and you know it's not... [17 Jul 2008]
Analyst Paper: Pund-IT Research: IBM's BladeCenter S - Sharpening Blade Servers for Small Businesses
White Paper In this white paper from analyst group Pund-IT, learn why IBM BladeCenter S meets the needs of small to medium sized companies. And learn why BladeCenter S is right, open, easy, and green. See which technologies you should consider as you move... [17 Jul 2008]
Photos: It's virtual everything in Cisco's future
Photo Corinne Marsolier (right), from Cisco Internet Business Solutions Group's healthcare team, demonstrated how various pieces of healthcare equipment - including a blood pressure cuff and an otoscope camera - can be used remotely to gather data about... [16 Jul 2008]
My 15 minutes with Bill Gates
Comment Part of the problem was that my job in the mid-1980s was to cover a thing called Unix and a related group of individuals travelling under the rubric of the open software movement. He fumbled around and finally said the spec was needed to open up... [11 Jul 2008]
Implementation and Performance Study of a New NAT/Firewall Signaling Protocol
White Paper The NAT/Firewall NSIS Signaling Layer Protocol (NAT/Firewall NSLP) is a path-coupled signaling protocol for explicit Network Address Translator and firewall configuration within an extensible IP signaling framework currently being developed by the... [08 Jul 2008]
Dear silicon.com: Tech teacher shortage, Kangaroo and phones on planes
Comment If schools used and taught computers using open source software then perhaps students would see the possibilities in a career in IT. I've seen it happen in fact, at my local Linux User Group. The issue that got readers talking this week was the IT... [03 Jul 2008]
Simple and Versatile - SAP with xSeries and Linux for IWKA Companies
White Paper Faced with the challenge of setting up an advanced ERP system that could service all the companies in the group, IWKA's IT division selected SAP R/3. By selecting SUSE Linux, IKWA has maximized reliability and minimized the cost of maintaining its... [03 Jul 2008]
Precision Welded And Still Wide Open - SAP under Linux on xSeries at KUKA
White Paper The KUKA Schweissanlagen Group is number two in the world market. With almost 3,000 employees in 24 countries, the company produced a turnover of roughly 660 million Euros in 2002. High-tech requires optimal IT performance. [03 Jul 2008]
Icann waves in relaxed website naming rules
News The group also voted to open public comment on a proposal that would allow countries to use non-English script. Tania Howarth Birds Eye Iglo Group The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (Icann) voted Thursday to relax rules for... [27 Jun 2008]
Mobile Ubuntu invites developers to build
News David Mandala, project manager of the Ubuntu Mobile and Embedded Group, said in a blog posting: "This release marks the start of a way for new users to experience Ubuntu and open source software and, as the hardware becomes commonplace, it will... [26 Jun 2008]
BBC takes wraps off iPlayer 2.0
News BBC iPlayer: Latest coverage BBC plugs iPlayer hack loophole BBC iPlayer lands on iPhone Cheat Sheet: BBC iPlayer BBC iPlayer gets 3.5 million hits Open sourcers welcome BBC iPlayer for Linux diams... [25 Jun 2008]
Open source group fights OOXML standard
News A group of UK open-source advocates is seeking donations so it can continue its fight against the approval of Microsoft's Office Open XML document format. At the end of April, the UK Unix and Open Systems User Group (UKUUG) applied for a judicial... [23 Jun 2008]
