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Why 1970s hackers had 'whiz kid' status
Comment Here silicon.com's sister site CNET News talks to Mitnick about what got him interested in computers in the first place, the differences between hacking today and three decades ago, and whether it's wise to hire a former... [23 Jun 2009]
The Weekly Round-Up: 15.05.09
Round-Up Over the past five days the Work Wise initiative has been encouraging people to join in the event aimed at raising awareness of the benefits of flexible working, with the hope of increasing the number of... [15 May 2009]
Home and dry with the great WFH experiment?
News Over the past five days the Work Wise UK initiative has been encouraging people to take part in the annual event aimed at raising awareness of the benefits of flexible working, with the hope of... [15 May 2009]
Recession boosts working from home
News This Friday is not-for-profit organisation Work Wise UK's 'National Work From Home Day' - part of its Work Wise Week to raise awareness of the benefits... [13 May 2009]
ID cards, Oracle, iPlayer and how to save your job...
News Ten ways to make your boss love you was a popular feature - indicating lots of people are keen to make a good impression at work, not least with the spectre of redundancies haunting the IT department. [08 May 2009]
One more way to save during the downturn
Comment It can also provide organisations with access to skills current IT employees do not have, especially where staff cuts may be forcing workers to do more work with fewer resources. MPS can certainly be a... [01 Apr 2009]
Bangalore chilled by Satyam scandal
Comment It has been a frosty winter in Bangalore, and not just weather-wise. They have already been hit by the recent Wall Street meltdown: many of them had substantial work from the very investment banks and... [22 Jan 2009]
CIO advice: The good, the bad and the plain odd
Comment Being familiar with the latest tech - even if some of it sounds consumer-focused - is wise because CIOs can then make the best choices for what their business uses. It recommends that, with IT workers losing jobs due to... [13 Jan 2009]
HTC snaps up designers behind the Touch
News One & Co will continue to serve its current clients in addition to the consultancy work for HTC. Now, with the acquisition, One & Co's 17 employees will work with HTC's design teams in Taiwan and Seattle... [03 Dec 2008]
Flexible working revamp: Nothing to be scared of?
News Philip Flaxton, CEO of not-for-profit organisation Work Wise UK, which campaigns for the adoption of smarter working practices, believes businesses should be given "sufficient time to prepare" for the... [28 Aug 2008]
Flexible working: Gov't 'must do better'
News Philip Flaxton, CEO of smarter working group Work Wise UK, said: "There is room for substantial improvement and the government really should be setting an example, particularly in light of government... [30 Jul 2008]
The Weekly Round-Up: 16.05.08
Round-Up Phil Flaxton, chief executive of Work Wise UK, said: "The benefits of working from home, even occasionally, are now widely accepted. Work Wise was hoping that millions... [16 May 2008]
UK workers urged to avoid office for the day
News This is the third time the initiative has been run by smarter working group Work Wise UK and kicks off Work Wise Week 2008. Work Wise... [14 May 2008]
Who pays your broadband bill?
Comment As more people work from home, more employers are paying for home broadband service. But, asks Quocirca's Rob Bamforth, how wise is this? The business-supplied mobile phone has also at times necessitated... [21 Aug 2007]
Dear silicon.com... ID cards, Auntie's iPlayer, generation web 2.0, robot wars
Comment Wise bidders will add a large premium, to reflect the very high political risk. This also goes both ways and companies who find their productivity levels to be dropping because this generation will either not employ... [16 Aug 2007]
