"Alpha.gov.uk is an experimental prototype of a new, single website for UK Government, developed in line with the recommendations of Martha Lane Fox's Review." The alpha.gov.uk prototype costs £261,000, but it is a minor investment compared to...
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Capping IT Off
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All posts for June 2011
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On Twitter, Mikko Hypponen wonders about Lulzsec’s motive for doing what they are doing these days. There is little money to be made from their activities and as opposed to Anonymous Lulzsec doesn't seem to be about hacktivism.I guess this goes...
Read more5 reasons why Linux is still far behind Windows
Linux is well established in the server market, way ahead of its competitors in the supercomputers arena but when it comes to end user engagement, it is running way behind Windows or Apple OSX. Linux as an operating system is more secure, reliable...
Read moreiCloud and iMessage; features or lock-ins?
Apple just announced iCloud, their service to 'store(s) your music, photos, apps, calendars, documents, and more. And wirelessly push(es) them to all your devices — automatically'. Or as other people described it: MobileMe that really works. And...
Read moreInformation Security, a long way to maturity
As an information security professional, I do my best in making things as secure yet user-friendly as possible. I would say the ultimate goal of security professionals should be to make use of IT intrinsically secure: users should be protected...
Read moreThe energy challenge – are you ready?
The 2011 US Energy Information Agency’s Annual Energy Outlook clearly articulates some of the energy challenges facing business today – increased competition for energy from developing countries and a time lag between demand and supply resulting...
Read moreMDM and the FBI: The Key to enterprise information
By Steve Jones
When people talk about unlocking the power of enterprise information they are often talking about analytical or data warehousing approaches which provide a nice big lump of central information for you to leverage. There is however another view on...
Read moreAre you ready for the next wave in Business Intelligence?
This blog post is part of an article published in Information Management on May 3, 2011This serie of posts addresses some new innovations in BI. Business Intelligence has been around for years now, and I would argue that since the introduction of the...
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