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Techies: 'We're worth more than last year'

News UK IT workers are not letting economic woes get them down, according to a new salary survey of close to 5,000 techies. Cobol skills are worth the most in the market, according to the survey - commanding an average wage of £41,870 - while Cisco...

Tags: salary, jobs, skills

[02 May 2008]

Migration From Open-Source MySQL Solves Technical Woes, Enables New Revenues

whitepaper But the solution suffered from connection errors and crashes, required time-consuming development and debugging, and lacked credibility with the large-scale enterprises that were Dakis's potential customers.

Tags: customer support services

[24 Apr 2008]

Staff mobile devices increase security risk

News Throughout the Gartner Symposium, Heiser suggested many security woes - not just those involving portable devices - can be solved through access-control measures. Turner said: "It's a good economy of scale to try to break something that most people...

Tags: pda, security, laptop, owned

[23 Nov 2007]

Child Support Agency IT woes continue

News Edward Leigh MP, chair of the PAC, said in the report there will be no quick solution given the scale of the agency's problems. A staggering £3.5bn in child maintenance payments from absent parents remains uncollected as the beleaguered Child...

Tags: eds, csa

[05 Jul 2007]

Mozilla: Firefox 'as safe as a condom'

News Another reason, Hofmann said, is that Firefox doesn't use ActiveX technology, which he blamed for the preponderance of Microsoft's browser security woes. But on a scale of one to 10, how many more points would they get than Microsoft?

Tags: security, firefox

[20 Apr 2005]

Contracting an answer to outsourcing woes

Comment They want scale so they want to do the same for you as they've done for someone else. A lack of suitable skills internally and the need to drive costs lower continue to tempt all manner of organisations to seek outside help - whether it's the best...

Tags: outsourcing, contracting

[11 Oct 2004]

Robot child funding sought by Japanese researchers

Robot child funding sought by Japanese researchers

News But getting official support might prove difficult, due to Japan's current economic woes. While this ambitious programme might not get the scale of support that Kawato desires, Japan's large firms have earmarked robotics as an industry they will...

Tags: child, funding, research, japan

[27 Aug 2003]

Broadband madness on 1:25,000 scale

Comment The residents of 'Silicon Fen' in Cambridgeshire report similar woes. Steve Ballmer this week offered slight consolation to the massed ranks of UK citizens who have been by-passed by high-speed internet access.

[25 Sep 2002]

Ericsson handset business strong despite wider <strong>woes</strong>

Ericsson handset business strong despite wider woes

News Ericsson discovering the scale of its problems so suddenly was a surprise. After a large and unexpected earnings miss, Ericsson faces a serious but not yet dangerous situation. However, enterprises can continue to evaluate Ericsson for handsets...

[01 May 2002]

Intel 'must refocus' to bounce back

Intel 'must refocus' to bounce back

News However, much of Intel's woes can be blamed on the general slowdown in the hardware market. CIOs are continuing to focus on budgets and are currently resisting large-scale upgrades of their desktop environments, trends which have left Intel...

[18 Jul 2001]

CRM: it's what you do with it that counts

Comment However, a consensus is rapidly emerging that despite the hype, CRM is no silver bullet for a company's woes. Toby Detter, customer service programme director at Shell, and leader of a large-scale CRM project, agreed.

[15 Nov 1999]

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