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Bletchley Park's World War Two codebreakers in their own words
News The work of the Bletchley Park codebreakers is credited with shortening the Second World War by two years. But for three decades, those who worked on decrypting Nazi communications could tell no one what they had done. [05 Nov 2009]
Exclusive: Jimmy Wales on what's next for Wikipedia
Comment This small group mentality can be a blessing when editing articles but it is also one of the site's biggest weaknesses: Wikipedia's pool of contributors can tend towards the homogenous - or "a certain type of person", in Wales'... [05 Nov 2009]
The Weekly Round-Up: 16.10.09
Round-Up You might even have, burned into your soul, the memory of a failed attempt to call back a message sent in haste, so the words "Joe Smith would like to recall the message 'Hot stuff'" still haunt you. Two... [16 Oct 2009]
Barack Obama
AS Profile Obama showed that his commitment to tech was more than just words when he signed the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, which will guarantee $7.2bn investment in broadband projects. US President Barack Obama entered... [08 Oct 2009]
Lord Stephen Carter
AS Profile Lord Stephen Carter made his mark in his former guise as UK Minister for Communications, Technology and Broadcasting - or in other words the brains behind the government's Digital Britain blueprint for the nation's tech... [08 Oct 2009]
Niklas Zennström
AS Profile In the words of one judge he's "a one-man innovation powerhouse". Niklas Zennström is best known as co-founder of Skype - the voice over IP internet telephony service that has been enabling the wired world to talk for... [08 Oct 2009]
Four Key Elements of Effective Business Communication
White Paper We communicate through gestures, body language, facial expressions, and tone of voice as well as through the words we speak. We communicate all the time, even when we are not aware of it. Add to this mix: language;... [01 Oct 2009]
Rupert Murdoch
AS Profile In the words of one panellist, Murdoch is "seriously challenging the 'free' stampede and fighting the case for traditional business of news generation". Rupert Murdoch is one of the most powerful men in the media - when... [30 Sep 2009]
Chris Hyman
AS Profile He earned his place in this year's Agenda Setters for defying the recession and in the words of the panellists being an "innovative leader… in the field of the technological enablement of white collar service delivery". [29 Sep 2009]
Chris Anderson
AS Profile In other words: win-win. In the words of one Agenda Setters judge, his achievement is about "going beyond the role of influencer and provoking changes to business models and market strategies". 'The Long... [29 Sep 2009]
Google grabs ReCaptcha for security and book-scanning
News The idea behind a captcha is to confuse a computer but computers are also confused by some words written in old fonts. ReCaptcha offers two words, one of which is a captcha it already knows, and one of... [17 Sep 2009]
Minority Report: The Snow Leopard Appreciation Society
Comment In other words things that make a real difference to the way you work. A lot has been written about Snow Leopard since its release two weeks ago: but maybe the best way of describing Apple's latest operating system... [16 Sep 2009]
The Weekly Round-Up: 11.09.09
Round-Up There's also six and a half thousand words of terms and conditions to agree to. Microsoft, eh? It seems like there's any excuse for a party these days. It emerged this week that Microsoft is offering people the chance to... [11 Sep 2009]
Barclaycard users tuck into pie charts with web banking overhaul
News Barclaycard has given its online banking a spruce up with a revamped layout and extra functionality. The new account servicing system, called mybarclaycard, will see the online banking site make more use of graphical information - such... [01 Sep 2009]
Solution Design in WebSphere Process Server and WebSphere ESB: Part 2
White Paper This paper focuses on the advancements made moving from Enterprise Application Integration (EAI) to Service Exposition, in other words from Service Integration Maturity Model (SIMM) level 3 to 4. Part 1 of this series... [30 Aug 2009]
