responsibility
RSS responsibilityISPs join file sharing crackdown
News The BPI's CEO, Geoff Taylor, said the agreement is a "significant step forward" as ISPs are now recognising their responsibility to help tackle the problem. UK internet service providers have joined forces with the UK record industry to crack down... [24 Jul 2008]
Legal Eye: Bogus brands face web crackdown
Comment Liability vs responsibility Auctions sites and brand owners will have to work together increasingly in monitoring infringement. But the key question is what impact does counterfeit trading really have on brands or consumers and whose... [22 Jul 2008]
BBC to take better care of web budget
News The measures include a set of rigorous controls for financial performance and the appointment of a group controller for bbc.co.uk who will have overall accountability and responsibility for the service licence. [22 Jul 2008]
Credit crunch turns techies to second jobs
News He said: "[You have to be] someone who's got a lot of responsibility and enjoys that aspect of having extra responsibility put on [your] shoulders. Economic gloom and the rising cost of living in the UK is making IT workers in full time employment... [22 Jul 2008]
Beeb appoints new iPlayer chief
News Huggers will have responsibility for Auntie's iPlayer and other online output, along with the likes of interactive TV and mobile. The BBC has appointed former Microsoft employee, Erik Huggers, as the new director of its Future Media and Technology... [18 Jul 2008]
Dunelm Mill signs Epos maintenance deal
News The retailer has signed up Vista Retail Support to maintain its estate of around 720 tills across 90 stores and to take responsibility for new till installations as it expands to 150 stores over the next few years.silicon.com Retail & Leisure [16 Jul 2008]
The Naked CIO: Enemies of the state
Comment Our government refuses to recognise its responsibility to change this situation. Failure to foster innovation and talent is what's really coming home to roost, says the Naked CIO. Questions about the UK government's role in IT excellence and... [14 Jul 2008]
Addressing Heterogeneity and Scalability in Layered Multicast Congestion Control
White Paper In this protocol, these mechanisms operate at different time scales and distribute the responsibility of adaptation to different entities in the network. This paper designs SIM, a protocol that integrates three distinct mechanisms - Selective... [11 Jul 2008]
Combining Flexibility and Scalability in a Peer-to-Peer Publish/Subscribe System
White Paper The system achieves scalability by partitioning the responsibility of event matching to self-organized peers while allowing customizable matching functionalities. The content-based publish/subscribe model has been adopted by many services to... [11 Jul 2008]
Addressing Heterogeneity, Scalability, and Privacy in Layered Multicast Congestion Control
White Paper SIM achieves such integration by operating the three mechanisms at different timescales and distributing the responsibility for control to different entities in the network. Multicast is attracting a resurgence of interest because it has a... [11 Jul 2008]
BEA Systems Case Study: SENSIDE
White Paper Senside wanted to improve the service they provide to the end-users of their machinery and take responsibility for the performance of their machines throughout the lifetime of their operation. Senside, a French company, was founded, and is jointly... [10 Jul 2008]
Firewall & Proxy Specifications
White Paper Configuration of a firewall placed between the computer(s) running Focalpoint, Viewpoint and GPM and the Galileo or Apollo host system(s) is the sole responsibility of the Galileo customer. This paper outlines configuration changes that may be... [10 Jul 2008]
Super scanners at UK airports
News In its Corporate Responsibility Report 2007 BAA states that "in 2008 we aim to transform security check points at our seven UK airports". High tech security scanners that can slash queues are now in place at the UK's seven major airports. [09 Jul 2008]
Measured Thoughts: Kimberly-Clark
White Paper Managing global marketing is the responsibility of the Chief Marketing Officer. Kimberly-Clark is a leading global health and hygiene company. With well-known family care and personal care brands such as Kleenex, Scott, Andrex, Huggies, Pull-Ups... [09 Jul 2008]
The Memec Group Successfully Globalizes Its Business With Documentum eRoom
White Paper The eRoom solution has enabled the company to create an enterprise-wide environment of shared responsibility and decision-making, leading to successively more refined and globally relevant processes and procedures. [09 Jul 2008]
