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News Among the scientists to put their name to the letter are professor Bill Roscoe, director of Oxford University's computing laboratory, professor Jean Bacon at the University of Cambridge computer laboratory and professor Ian Sommerville, professor... [24 Jul 2008]
The Application of Intrusion Detection Systems in a Forensic Environment
White Paper There has been some controversy regarding the applicability of Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS) to the forensic evidence collection process. Two points of view, essentially, have emerged. One perspective views forensic evidence collection and... [10 Jul 2008]
The University of Oxford: Intel and United Devices Team Up to Speed Cancer Research
White Paper The University of Oxford Chemistry Department is home to the Centre for Computational Drug Design, set up by the National Foundation for Cancer Research (NFCR). Oxford's aggressive goal was to screen several chemical libraries against 12 target... [03 Jul 2008]
Liquid Crystals: What are Liquid Crystals?
White Paper The three common states of matter, solid, liquid and gas, are different because the molecules in each state have a different degree of order. In the (crystalline) solid state there exists a rigid arrangement of molecules which stay in a fixed... [03 Jul 2008]
European 3G Mobile Industry Self-Regulation: IAPCODE Background Paper
White Paper This is a background paper laying out the main issues related to self-regulation of 3G mobile content and services. It is informed by research done under the IAPCODE selfregulation.info project, funded by the European Commission under the Safer... [03 Jul 2008]
Jonathan Zittrain on why the internet is on a knife edge
News The Oxford University internet law professor argues the innovation that powered the growth of the internet and home computing was made possible by their open, "generative" structure, which allowed anyone to write software or build web pages. [30 Jun 2008]
Heather Jackson
CIO Profile Since graduating in History from Oxford University, Jackson's early working career involved a short time as a trainee accountant before moving into the more forward facing IT sector working for five years for a variety of tech companies including... [11 Jun 2008]
The CIO's route to the top
Comment Halifax Bank of Scotland (HBOS) CIO Heather Jackson also started her career with a short stint as a trainee accountant after graduating in History from Oxford University. Almost half of the 50 CIOs on the list revealed their educational background... [11 Jun 2008]
Affordable Financing for an Oxford College
White Paper Peter's college, Oxford university needed to install flexible wireless network throughout college and desired to obtain best possible price/ performance. The University deployed Cisco Capital EasyLease financing and scalable and secure cisco... [04 Mar 2008]
Google warns: Malicious 'drive-by downloads' on the up
News According to a Google source, Google security researchers report compromised sites to StopBadware.org, a clearinghouse for web malware research run by Harvard Law School, Oxford University and technology companies including Google, Lenovo and Sun. [20 Feb 2008]
Which cities top the wealth league?
News Exceptions to the rule include the university cities of Cambridge and Oxford which are performing well on the back of knowledge economies dominated by public sector employment. The rise of high tech 'knowledge' jobs is helping break down England's... [07 Jan 2008]
Fuzzy logic tech project to help the elderly
News O is for Oxford Leicester's De Montfort University (DMU) and the University of Missouri are linking up in a £45,000 six-month project starting this month to develop fuzzy logic technology. The CCI will work with the University of Missouri's Centre... [03 Jan 2008]
Emily Bell
AS Profile Bell, an Oxford University graduate, has been at the helm of The Guardian's network of online brands since 2000, when she was promoted from her post as editor of MediaGuardian.co.uk. Emily Bell's high position among the 2007 Agenda Setters is a... [12 Oct 2007]
Oxford University Press Education and Children's Division Improves First Fill Rate by 2% in 12 Months Using SAP Demand Planning
White Paper Oxford University Press Education and Children's Division optimized demand planning and forecasting for its complete range of publications using the SAP Demand Planning application, which is part of the mySAP Supply Chain Management solution. [28 Sep 2007]
Leading University Saves £25,000-Plus Annually by Choosing the Right Identity Management Solution for Its Needs
White Paper Working with Microsoft partner, Oxford Computer Group (Oxford), the university implemented a solution based on Microsoft Identity Integration Server (MIIS) 2003, Microsoft Windows Server 2003, and Microsoft Windows 2000 Server. [28 Sep 2007]
