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Friesen Pankratz & Associates Use Document Locator to Create a Paperless Office Environment
White Paper FPA is a full-service accounting firm located in Abbotsford, BC Canada, that serves more than 450 businesses in the greater Frazer valley. FPA had to spend too much time searching for tax records and also had difficulty sharing documents with clients. [18 Jul 2008]
James Madison University Pilots Dell-Based Data Collection Solution to Reach Prospective Students
White Paper Nestled in the beautiful Shenandoah Valley of Harrisonburg, Virginia, James Madison University (JMU) upholds its mission to help students reach their full potential well beyond their college careers. The JMU admissions team wanted to strengthen... [02 Jul 2008]
Battle of the social networks: Facebook outpaces MySpace
News The site was initially restricted to members with email addresses from a handful of elite universities, before gradually expanding to the general public and becoming a genuine Silicon Valley sensation when it kick-started the developer platform... [24 Jun 2008]
NHS broadband network speeds patient diagnosis
News Dr Jagdip Sidhu, a cardiologist based at Darent Valley Hospital, said the network enables clinicians to work in remote teams to "discuss cases, agree a consensus management plan and make appropriate referrals to specialist services". [18 Jun 2008]
Toby Redshaw
CIO Profile He's also worked in Silicon Valley where he helped build up a dotcom business, running international business units in both Europe and China. Toby Redshaw joined global insurance group Aviva as CIO at the beginning of 2008 following six years at... [11 Jun 2008]
Fingerprints analysed on the beat
News New forces coming on to the programme are Avon and Somerset Police, City of London Police, Derbyshire Constabulary, Durham Constabulary, Greater Manchester Police, Kent Police, Leicester Constabulary, Merseyside Police, Surrey Police and Thames... [11 Jun 2008]
Editor's Blog: Global winners
Comment While Silicon Valley may be in first place this year, it's also a reflection of how the technology world is evolving that China and India both have four cities on the list each. I've spent the last month or so in conversation with other editors... [05 Jun 2008]
BlackBerrys on the beat
News Thames Valley Police is rolling out 1,100 BlackBerry smart phones to its police and community support officers. This includes the Police National Computer and other Thames Valley Police systems through which officers can check suspect names and... [03 Jun 2008]
Where will the Silicon Dragon swoop next?
Comment On China catching up with Silicon Valley China has already made its presence felt on the world technology stage. But how much further can the country go? Sino-tech expert Rebecca Fannin gives Steve Ranger the inside track. [03 Jun 2008]
Exclusive: silicon.com reveals the world's Tech Hotspots
News Silicon Valley, Bangalore and London have been named the most innovative and influential locations for technology development by a panel of experts brought together by silicon.com. Silicon Valley was named as the world's most influential Tech... [03 Jun 2008]
Tech innovation goes global
Comment It is perhaps no surprise that Silicon Valley has topped this first silicon.com Tech Hotspots list - after all it is still where many of the world's top technology companies call home. Silicon Valley no longer has the monopoly on entrepreneurship... [03 Jun 2008]
Google - the best workplace in the UK
News At its Silicon Valley complex it's famed for pampering staff with gourmet free food and more flavours of smoothie than there are colours in the rainbow, but Google employees closer to home can now feel smug as its London GooglePlex has been named... [28 May 2008]
Google lays out mobile future
News London is now the main base for Google's mobile application development - with an 80-strong team - but the company also has centres in Bangalore, Beijing, Tokyo, Waterloo in Canada and Silicon Valley. [13 May 2008]
Photos: Babbage's Difference masterpiece in action
Photo Silicon Valley is a society that drives with no rearview mirrors. A forward-thinking mathematician and engineer, Babbage designed the Difference Engine in 1847. His intent was to create an automated computing machine but was never able to turn his... [12 May 2008]
Caption Competition: Clamped!?
Photo The winning caption, from reader John Ray was "H.G.Wells arrives in sillycone valley. This competition is now closed. Photo credit: Daniel Terdiman/CNET News.com [09 May 2008]
