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RSS adoptGovernment ditches plans for standard e-procurement platform
News Dennis Keeling, Basda CEO, said in a statement: “We believe that this will not only help government departments but will also encourage more businesses to adopt ebusiness with all the benefits it can bring. [18 Jun 2003]
CIO Forum: 'Young people will kill off the IT department'
News Cochrane also called on business leaders to adopt the mindset of "anything and everything goes" in order to make their organisations efficient, productive and innovative. Young people are proving to be a disruptive force in the enterprise which... [26 Sep 2006]
FBI criticises 'hands-off' ISPs over cybercrime
News The FBI's Gibson urged companies to adopt a "know your customer" policy and said such an approach would eliminate a lot of the anonymity which facilitates many forms of cybercrime and likely prove an important move in combating it. [25 Jan 2005]
The carbon budget is coming...
News Angwin added the technologies exist today to bring down carbon emissions but companies need to be driven to adopt eco-friendly technologies by understanding the business benefits of going green and having the right, innovation-friendly legislation... [12 Oct 2007]
Who is to blame for Digital Blunders?
News Rutherford proposes that companies need to adopt a three-part policy plan, which he defines as "Establish, educate and enforce" - make sure there is a clear email usage policy, educate staff on the finer points and ensure you constantly remind... [03 Sep 2003]
LineOne for sale, tech stocks in crisis and the virtual wallet
News The service is being pitched at Hong Kong's immigrant workforce who may wish to adopt the technology for sending money back to their families but Earthport plans to roll out the technology to other regions, including the UK in the future. [01 Dec 2000]
The Naked CIO: Cut the bull
Comment With every piece of new technology that comes out we adopt a similar cryptic reference that is non-transferable to everyday language. Many IT managers constantly complain about not being understood by non-technical colleagues. [17 Mar 2008]
Peter Cochrane's Uncommon Sense: The large and small of IT
Comment At best, change at small businesses is down to the few individuals who manage to convince their colleagues to adopt their favoured technology. As the cost of IT comes down, it's changing the ways small businesses use technology. [03 Feb 2005]
How to spend your IT budget
News Prentice said: "IT managers should also be evaluating and preparing to adopt web services, PC virtualisation and wireless services in the next three years. IT directors should prioritise desktop refreshes, offshore outsourcing and IP virtual... [06 Nov 2003]
RFID: Too few experts, too dear and tech not good enough
News It's also recommended retailers adopt the technology step-by-step rather than dictating blanket tagging Major retailers' tactic of laying down the law and demanding all suppliers get RFID may well help speed up adoption of the technology. [05 Apr 2004]
'Java not an ugly duckling,' claims Gosling
Comment But Java has been less than a roaring success because it hasn't yet proved compelling enough for the industry to adopt it as a de facto standard. Gosling told silicon.com that his team of developers at Sun are now looking at exploiting its... [07 Dec 2000]
Budget boost for Home Computing scheme
News This resulted in the publication of new guidelines in January this year designed to make the scheme easier to adopt. The chancellor, Gordon Brown, could be poised to give companies extra incentives to embrace the government's Home Computing... [17 Mar 2004]
eBay gives two-factor authentication the finger
News Microsoft's chief security strategist, Scott Charney, recently said that companies had failed to adopt two-factor authentication as fast as he would have liked. The director of performance engineering and availability at eBay has admitted that the... [05 May 2005]
UK businesses are failing to work online
News He claimed B2B take up has been set back 18 months as companies adopt a wait and see attitude. Conducting your business electronically might be the best way to cut costs in these difficult times but UK plc remains reluctant to get involved. [13 Jun 2002]
Sepa headache looms for banks
News As a result, those banks expecting business customers to make the required changes to adopt SEPA message formats may lose out. Over half of European and global banks think meeting the January 2008 deadline for the Single Euro Payment Area (SEPA) is... [01 Oct 2007]
