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Open source? No good for cost cutting, say CIOs
News Richard Storey, head of IT, Guys & St Thomas Hospital Despite tough economic conditions, CIOs have not turned to open source software as a way of making their IT budgets go further, according to silicon.com's latest... [23 Oct 2009]
Could hackspaces hold the key to business innovation?
Comment It might just come from renegade geeks, says Richard Leyland. Richard Leyland is a futurist and writer, with a particular focus on the future of work. There's a new type of tech geek emerging. They have... [14 Oct 2009]
Richard Stallman
AS Profile Open software guru, Richard Stallman, is an Agenda Setters regular having made the list numerous times before but he drops a few places in 2009, from number 30 in 2008. Stallman founded the GNU Project in 1984 to develop... [29 Sep 2009]
Tech skills: UK Plc told to get its hands dirty and help students
News Richard Lambert, CBI director-general, said in a statement: "Business should engage more with universities, both financially and intellectually. Businesses must do more to help boost the numbers of students taking... [21 Sep 2009]
Orange and T-Mobile get ready to become UK's largest mobile network
News Richard Moat, now CEO of T-Mobile UK, will take the role of COO. Orange and T-Mobile have entered talks to combine their operations in the UK. Orange, owned by France Telecom, and T-Mobile, parented by Deutsche Telekom,... [08 Sep 2009]
IT graduates failing to make the business grade, say UK tech chiefs
News Richard Storey, head of IT, Guy's & St Thomas' Hospital The majority of the jury said they believe universities are not producing IT graduates with the right skills for their businesses - bad news for graduates competing... [02 Sep 2009]
Kids today: Don't fear the Millennials at work
Comment After working in schools, Richard Leyland tells a different story. Richard Leyland is a futurist and writer, with a particular focus on the future of work. I'm sure you've heard the familiar scare story... [24 Aug 2009]
Future of the NHS: Medical records online could transform healthcare
News Dr Richard Harries, consultant radiologist at North Lincolnshire and Goole Hospitals NHS Trust, warned that some doctors would find the prospect of more consultation with patients through methods such as email to be... [21 Aug 2009]
BBC is taking tech seriously, so give it a break!
Comment As political theorist Richard Hooker was quoted as saying in the preface of Johnson's English Dictionary: "Change is not made without inconvenience, even from worse to better. The BBC is a world leader in developing... [31 Jul 2009]
Five joins BBC and ITV in Canvas picture
News Richard Halton, programme director of IPTV at the BBC, told silicon.com that the aim with Canvas is to make it flexible enough for as many vendors, network providers and content providers to get involved as possible. [29 Jul 2009]
Seven ways to boost your workplace confidence
Comment It's a skill that Virgin boss Richard Branson manages with ease - or unease if his media interviews are anything to go by. And as Richard Branson already knows, the real key to projecting confidence as a... [29 Jul 2009]
Inspire creativity at the office - here's how
Comment Richard Leyland offers some advice on how to do it. Richard Leyland is a futurist and writer, with a particular focus on the future of work. Random Walk theory is a funny little idea drawn from the study... [28 Jul 2009]
Windows Vista Helps Bring Reliability and Increased Functionality to University
White Paper Richard Crookston is the only full-time computer support employee for BYU Religious Education. BYU's Religious Education Computer Support oversees the IT needs of the college's religion department. When one small IT... [25 Jul 2009]
Bill Gates: 'We're going to make the cows that don't fart'
Comment The lectures, done in 1964 by noted scientist (and Manhattan Project collaborator) Richard Feynman, take notions such as gravity and explains how they work and the broad implications they have in understanding the ways... [16 Jul 2009]
Rodgers and Hammerstein Organization Case Study
White Paper The Rodgers & Hammerstein Organization (R&H) manages and administers musical and theatrical licensing rights for the heirs of Richard Rodgers, Oscar Hammerstein II, and many other talented writers. The company... [13 Jul 2009]
