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RSS walesWindows 7, Snow Leopard, open source and glory for Steve Jobs
News Twitter CEO and co-founder, Evan Williams and Wikimedia founder and co-founder of Wikipedia, Jimmy Wales, took second and third places respectively. October's highlights on silicon.com were all about software - from... [09 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. If you've ever written something... [05 Nov 2009]
Jimmy Wales
AS Profile Jimmy Wales, co-founder of the free encyclopaedia Wikipedia, is a familiar face on the Agenda Setters list and one whose star is rising. Under Wales' guidance wikis are gaining in credibility, according... [08 Oct 2009]
Chris Hyman
AS Profile He plays an active role in charity, serving as a National Ambassador for the Prince of Wales' Business in the Community group, as chairman of the Prince of Wales' charity In Kind Direct, and a non-exec... [29 Sep 2009]
Photos: BT previews superfast fibre broadband... in Muswell Hill
Photo BT has opened a new high street shop to promote fibre broadband in London's Muswell Hill - the location for one of its two fibre to the cabinet (FTTC) pilots, along with Whitchurch in South Wales. Residents of London's... [17 Sep 2009]
Crime In Focus : A paper examining pitfalls in public crime mapping
White Paper In July 2008, UK Home Secretary Jacqui Smith pledged that interactive maps, which allow every neighbourhood in England and Wales to access local crime information, were to be put in place by every police force in the... [19 Aug 2009]
CIOs, consultants, IT pros: How much are you worth?
News And does the pay of a tech consultant in Scotland compare favourably with the earning clout of one in Wales? Consultants in Scotland are the least financially rewarded, with an average annual pay-packet of £30,800,... [31 Jul 2009]
University's Web Budgeting Saves Costs and Improves Forecasts
White Paper The University of New South Wales (UNSW) is one of Australia's leading teaching and research facilities. As the university expanded, its finance team struggled to gather sufficiently comprehensive budget data from... [25 Jul 2009]
Cheat Sheet: The Police Central e-crime Unit
Cheat Sheet The PCeU will share information on e-crime with the NFRC and help the centre collate and pass on reports to the different local forces in England and Wales for further investigation. The PCeU works with the 43 police... [20 Jul 2009]
Home Office CIO on taming tech and why ID cards are good news
Comment The Home Office's role in safeguarding national security means Vernon has oversight of the most high profile and controversial IT projects in the UK, ranging from organising IT security at the London 2012 Olympic Games to the Impact... [10 Jul 2009]
Is BT's super-fast broadband coming to your neighbourhood?
News Barry Wales Caerphilly Wales Penarth Wales Almost 70 exchanges have been named to receive fibre broadband, using a mixture of fibre-to-the-premises (FTTP) and fibre-to-the-cabinet... [09 Jul 2009]
HP TRIM Software Has Major Impact on Record Management at Ministry of Justice
White Paper The Ministry of Justice (MoJ) is responsible for the courts, prisons, probation, criminal law and sentencing in England and Wales. Due to changes in legislation the MoJ decided that it needed an Electronic Document and... [21 Jun 2009]
Hewlett-Packard (HP) Case Study: University of New South Wales at the Australian Defence Force Academy (UNSW@ADFA)
White Paper The University of New South Wales at the Australian Defence Force Academy (UNSW@ADFA) plays a central role in ensuring Australia's security by training the nation's future military leaders. When its existing network... [12 Jun 2009]
Photos: What Brown's reshuffle means for tech
Photo Johnson will also have responsibility for the Police National Database - a national police intelligence system, allowing forces across England and Wales to share information on people, objects, locations and events. [10 Jun 2009]
BT doubles broadband speeds to 20Mbps
News Currently, 100Mbps fibre-to-the-home connectivity is available to customers in the Ebbsfleet Valley development in Kent, and BT says it will trial 40Mbps fibre-to-the-cabinet technology in Whitchurch, South Wales and... [04 Jun 2009]
