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FEUP Breaks Security-Performance Bottleneck With Check Point Technology
White Paper A new technology from Check Point called CoreXL helped alleviate the problem. FEUP needed to increase its Internet access bandwidth, currently rated at 1Gbps, while maintaining or even increasing security and needed a solution that supports quick... [05 Jul 2008]
MoD IT - late and over budget
News The MoD says the range of improvements delivered by the DII include enhancement of existing MoD systems, delivery of two systems to forces in Afghanistan at short notice, a "single point of contact" help desk and enabling benefits totalling £972m... [04 Jul 2008]
Will staff 'Right to Train' boost skills?
News The whole point is that any employer worth its salt is going to be training and should be training. Chapman said government help with skills would be more welcome if it took the form of tax breaks encouraging companies to invest in training. [19 Jun 2008]
Find and Replace Text or Other Items
White Paper Use Microsoft Office Word 2007 to find and replace text, formatting, paragraph breaks, page breaks (page break: The point at which one page ends and another begins. The user can extend his or her search by using wildcards and codes to find words or... [16 Apr 2008]
Location-based services set to boom
News Worldwide subscribers are set to leap by nearly 168 per cent, says analyst house Gartner - which reckons the market is at a "turning point" and mainstream adoption could be just two to five years away. [11 Feb 2008]
Transforming "the business of IT"
White Paper This methodology breaks your IT into its basic building blocks--a starting point for ongoing transformation. The result is a more flexible, more efficient infrastructure--one that's better-positioned to take on your company's strategic challenges. [12 Dec 2007]
The Weekly Round-Up: 23.11.07
Round-Up So, after struggling to recall which way around the saddle should point, the Round-Up galloped off in the direction of Whitehall (unfortunately this guy took a wrong turn) after Her Majesty's government admitted to a staggering blunder. [23 Nov 2007]
Domino's online breaks £200k-in-a-day barrier
News The channel generates 15 per cent of delivered sales in the UK, up from 12.4 per cent in 2006 and a 0.1 percentage point gain on the previous quarter. The takeaway chain reported a 22.5 per cent overall increase in sales for the 13 weeks from 2... [01 Nov 2007]
Brampton Factor: Network convergence is no simple task
Comment That is our propensity for pushing any new facility to the point where it breaks down. Adding video into the converged solution is a case in point, both for domestic and corporate networks. As businesses rush to roll out converged networks, few are... [17 Apr 2007]
Wi-fi patent threat looms after US ruling
News The judge in the case issued a summary judgment, which indicates the court is wholly convinced by the evidence, to the point where there are no questions of fact. Stan Schatt, a vice president at ABI Research, said: "One reason that wi-fi has... [21 Nov 2006]
Google exec queries Berners-Lee's semantic web
News But from Google's point of view, there are a few things you need to overcome, incompetence being the first. He said the next stage of the web is about making data accessible for artificial intelligence to locate and analyse. [19 Jul 2006]
ServGate Security-Hardened Operating System: Value Imperatives for Unified Threat Management (UTM)
White Paper By deploying SGOS on dedicated network hardware, ServGate has created a high-performance, network edge security solution that is cost-effective, secure and requires little to no administrator effort, while delivering a contextualization of the... [14 Apr 2006]
Massachusetts officials scrutinise decision to go open
News But the IT Division's policy effectively shuts out Microsoft Office because the dominant supplier of productivity software does not support OpenDocument at this point. Massachusetts state officials have criticised a decision to adopt OpenDocument... [02 Nov 2005]
Boom in demand for IT contractors
News Developers, Unix specialists, analysts, and project managers now command an average rate of £27.60 per hour, up from £27.01 in May, according to a Contractor UK market report. The rate is the highest paid to contractors this year, exceeding January... [30 Jun 2005]
Boom in demand for IT contractors
News Developers, Unix specialists, analysts, and project managers now command an average rate of £27.60 per hour, up from £27.01 in May, according to a Contractor UK market report. The rate is the highest paid to contractors this year, exceeding January... [29 Jun 2005]
