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Terrorists turning to tech, warns gov't
News Black said that eventually "threat prints" could be developed by analysing potential targets, such as the London 2012 Olympic Games, and developing a model of potential terrorist behaviour. Information-security company Detica also claimed that... [04 Jul 2008]
Beijing Olympics diary: Serious games
Comment The only way to find out is tough testing, says Jeremy Hore, chief integrator for Olympic worldwide IT partner Atos Origin, in his exclusive silicon.com diary. This final technical rehearsal took place for 35 Olympic sports across 39 venues. [23 Jun 2008]
Qwerty vs touch, WFH, iPhone 2.0, Segway madness
News Also going large this month were behind-the-scenes photos of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games venues and IT infrastructure. From an organisational perspective, in its level of customisation and lack of true industry standards, this is cowboy... [30 May 2008]
Beijing 2008 Olympics IT gets ready for the big freeze
News Atos Origin is the worldwide IT partner for the Olympic Games, overseeing the infrastructure which features 10,000 PCs, 1,000 servers and 5,000 results systems terminals, as well as a suite of applications for managing the games and publishing the... [13 May 2008]
Editor's Blog: The race to get the Olympic tech ready
Comment I had a fascinating if rather rushed 46 hours in Beijing recently, getting a sneak preview of the 2008 Olympic venues - and meeting the IT team tasked with getting the technology infrastructure ready for the opening on 8 August. [08 May 2008]
The tech behind the Beijing 2008 Olympics
News Getting the technology behind the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games up and running has been more of a marathon rather than a 100m sprint. But each Olympic Games has its own requirements, explained Patrick Adiba, Atos Origin executive vice president of... [08 May 2008]
Photos: Beijing Olympics 2008 - tech keeping the games on track
Photo silicon.com has been given a behind-the-scenes tour of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games venues and technology infrastructure. These two giant venues are both located on Beijing's Olympic Green, which is also home to the team charged with making sure... [07 May 2008]
Olympic tech getting fit for Beijing 2008
Case Study The contract Atos Origin has with the International Olympic Committee (IOC) is the largest IT contract in sport and Beijing will be the fourth games where the company has run the IT infrastructure - the first being the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt... [16 Apr 2008]
Beijing airport gets in shape for Olympics
News Beijing's new $3bn airport terminal has completed the rollout of a major part of its IT infrastructure ahead of the Olympic Games in August. Gao Lijia, deputy general manager for BCIA, said the deployment of the technology will make travel to and... [31 Mar 2008]
Power shortages squeeze London's data centres
News This temporary Olympic blip and the ageing infrastructure in London are creating the need for data centres elsewhere. A spokesman for TelecityGroup, said: "There is a big infrastructure commitment coming into the Olympics. [27 Feb 2008]
Beijing 2008 Olympics IT testing underway
News Tests on the IT infrastructure behind the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games begins this month, a full year before the event opens on 8 August 2008. But such is the reliability required for the Olympic Games there is little new or cutting-edge technology... [01 Aug 2007]
London 2012 embraces web 2.0 and green IT
News The London 2012 Olympic Games organisers are exploring energy-saving green IT initiatives and embracing web 2.0 technologies such as social networking for the event. Organisers have also set out to make London 2012 the most environmentally friendly... [01 Aug 2007]
Beijing Olympics IT infrastructure races on
News Hore said the biggest challenge the company faced was an "absolutely unmovable deadline" to roll out the Olympic systems which meant there was only one chance to get the IT infrastructure right. Next on the IT agenda is a system testing phase... [16 Jul 2007]
British Olympic Association Replaces Infrastructure Ahead of London Olympics
White Paper The British Olympic Association (BOA) needed to replace its Novell-centric operating system in the run up to the next Olympics and the London 2012 Olympic Games that follows. The BOA worked with Microsoft Gold Certified Partner Lynx Technology and... [09 Nov 2006]
Open source is a "red herring", says Newham CIO
News Steel is in the throes of preparing the borough's network for the Olympic Games, which will be held in Stratford. That universal access may be extended to Olympic visitors when the games launch in six years' time, depending on discussions with the... [20 Oct 2006]
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