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Exclusive: Former MySQL boss Marten Mickos talks open source
Comment In an exclusive interview, former MySQL boss and silicon.com Agenda Setter, Marten Mickos talks to Tim Ferguson about the state of open source, Oracle's plans to buy Sun Microsystems and the value of working with people... [19 Nov 2009]
Google's Eric Schmidt on search, Android and all things Wave
News Google's Eric Schmidt talks to CNET News.com at Google's campus Last week saw silicon.com sister site CNET News.com sit down with Google CEO Eric Schmidt to talk Google Wave, Android and all things search. [16 Nov 2009]
The Alliance Salesforce.com Solution: A Complete Solution for CRM Integration
White Paper This paper talks about SalesForce.com and the IBM System I (including iSeries and AS/400) and how it helps customers get the most out of both platforms. It brings extensive experience with the IBM System I platform, web... [13 Nov 2009]
Document Security - A Guide to Securing Your Documents
White Paper When one talks about document security one can have many different ideas as to what security is actually wanted or needed, and what it is there to achieve. This paper looks at the three principal approaches used today,... [12 Nov 2009]
Exclusive: Jimmy Wales on what's next for Wikipedia
Comment In an exclusive interview, Wikipedia founder and silicon.com Agenda Setter Jimmy Wales talks to Natasha Lomas about what's next for Wikipedia and why the site needs geeks of all kinds. He also talks... [05 Nov 2009]
How Google Apps helped Jaguar Land Rover keep motoring after Ford sale
News Jaguar Land Rover already works with software-as-a-service provider Salesforce.com, which provides the systems that house the company's employee records, and Vincent said he is in talks concerning letting Salesforce run... [26 Oct 2009]
Dell Talks Microsoft Consulting Services
White Paper Dell's Burk Buechler describes Dell's Consulting Services for Microsoft. [15 Oct 2009]
Acorn co-founder on the BBC Micro and the early days of personal computing
Comment Andy Hopper is co-founder of the iconic Acorn Computers and currently head of the computer laboratory at the University of Cambridge.silicon.com's Nick Heath talks to Hopper about the BBC Micro, Acorn's early days and... [07 Oct 2009]
Web Hacking Incidents Database (WHID): 2008 Report
White Paper The presenter also talks about the available vulnerability resources. The presenter of this webcast throws light on the challenges of risk analysis for web applications. [02 Oct 2009]
Douglas Coupland: "To say the machines have won over people, is like saying people won over people..."
Comment In an exclusive interview with silicon.com, Canadian author Douglas Coupland reveals his attitudes towards technology and its influence on his zeitgeist-defining books. Douglas Coupland has been a keen observer of technology's impact on... [08 Sep 2009]
Orange and T-Mobile get ready to become UK's largest mobile network
News 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, could become a 50:50 joint venture company if the... [08 Sep 2009]
Dell's secret to riding out the recession
Comment Nick Heath talks to Johnson about budgets, datacentres and virtualisation Dell CIO Robin Johnson is tasked with steering the company through the credit crunch. The IT industry in a downturn is a tough place to be. [04 Sep 2009]
YouTube wants a slice of the feature film pie
News YouTube wants to offer movie rentals and is in talks with several top film studios about obtaining licences to stream feature films on a rental basis. One studio executive familiar with the talks... [03 Sep 2009]
TechNet Webcast: How Windows Server 2008 R2 Affects Your IT Infrastructure (Level 300)
White Paper The presenter of this webcast talks about some of the technologies that will make a real difference to IT professionals. The presenter will cover many new features included in Windows Server 2008 R2 that improve the cost... [29 Aug 2009]
Microsoft makes 'emergency' appeal to halt Word injunction
News Owen declined to say what, if any, settlement talks have been taking place between the two companies. Microsoft on Tuesday asked an appeals court to halt an injunction that would force the company to stop selling... [19 Aug 2009]
