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Credit crunch turns techies to second jobs
News Economic gloom and the rising cost of living in the UK is making IT workers in full time employment take on extra work outside office hours. Discussing how much time he spends doing this extra work, Sachdev explained that while a project may start... [22 Jul 2008]
Weekly Round-Up: 30.06.06
Round-Up However, it's not all doom and gloom. Get the songs on iTunes, start a viral marketing campaign on the internet and get Gary McKinnon to number one - a few thousand downloads alone will see him hit the charts. [30 Jun 2006]
Leader: The CIO Agenda for 2006
Leader It's not all doom and gloom of course. Some of the mainstream consumer technologies have the potential to reshape the way we do business over the next decade and now is the time to start exploring that shift. [16 Dec 2005]
Ageism in IT: There's still hope for the over-40s
Comment Turns out it's not all gloom and doom for the over-40 set. It's even possible to start a career in IT after middle age, says a reader from Kettering, Northants: "At the ripe young age of 57 I had not even looked at a computer let alone used one or... [14 Jun 2004]
Nokia warns 'more doom and gloom' to come
News Warning that Nokia is unlikely to enjoy similar success in the first quarter of 2003, CEO Jorma Ollila told a news conference: "Economies are in a very slow growth state at the moment, so conditions do remain challenging in 2003, and this really... [24 Jan 2003]
Can Qualcomm make 3G work in Europe?
Comment "There is so much doom and gloom around 3G today, especially in Europe, because there is not very much knowledge of what's happening with CDMA services elsewhere in the world. Because of its CDMA patents heritage it will only start to rake in the... [16 Oct 2002]
Welcome to 2002
Comment One rather large company has already added to the economic gloom by saying 2002 will be a bit tricky. And that's a very rare thing indeed. But if exciting revelations like this make you vaguely uncomfortable, there is at least some solace to be... [10 Jan 2002]
The Bloor Perspective: A citizens' database, JD Edwards and corporate PDA support
Comment Life is not all doom and gloom. The really interesting thing is that if we can just get over this hurdle and start to accept that we should give a little of our private information for the better good of us all, then the gates are open for a world... [10 Dec 2001]
The Bloor Perspective: A citizens' database, JD Edwards and corporate PDA support
Comment Life is not all doom and gloom. The really interesting thing is that if we can just get over this hurdle and start to accept that we should give a little of our private information for the better good of us all, then the gates are open for a world... [09 Dec 2001]
Why content charges aren't for the faint-hearted
Comment The beauty of the web - and it is the same now as it was pre-dot-com gloom - is that surfers can find virtually anything they want, and most of it is free. The paper and its sister, The Sunday Times, will start charging in an attempt to claw back... [16 Jul 2001]
Webvan reaches the end of the road
News The news marks the end of the line for a firm that was for many was the epitome of the dot-com boom, and accordingly, the latest victim of dot-com gloom. By the start of 2001 it became clear the company was in trouble as it started closing down... [09 Jul 2001]
The Bloor Perspective: Oracle has it all to do (again), ads that WILL get to you, and the CRM wars
Comment There is time to develop the product set - the current economic gloom means organisations are going to be reluctant to spend on new software. Start with PeopleSoft. It has just stated it is finally going to start doing something positive with the... [26 Mar 2001]
Rate cut fails to inspire, BT gets persuasive and dot-com gloom has silver lining
News The company is cutting back on its temporary staff and there is some speculation that it may start hacking away at the permanent positions. After that, the news was mixed, a continuation of the recent trail of doom mixed with the occasional bright... [09 Feb 2001]
Tech troubles: Yahoo bucks the trend
Comment The plain fact is that today more than 300 million people as far afield as Bangalore, Beijing and Palo Alto start their day by logging on, collecting their email, and surfing the web. Ecommerce specialist Intershop experienced a nasty patch of... [03 Jan 2001]
The truth behind dot-com boom and gloom
Comment And just as the extraordinary dreams of last year have proved illusory in most cases, so this autumn's predictions of doom and gloom will turn out to be wildly overplayed. The point is businesses will continue to start up and businesses will... [01 Dec 2000]
