Roberto Abraham Scaruffi

Tuesday, 26 April 2011


silicon.com Essentials
26 April 2011
Seven stories you can't afford to miss this week
Drop tedious ICT lessons, says Intellect
NEWS Time for education to grow up and start teaching kids the meaning of computing...
LinkedIn, Twitter, Facebook: How CIOs are hiring and engaging with staff
ANALYSIS Collaborative tools are changing the ways organisations operate...
Cyber attacks on critical infrastructure firms increase
NEWS News in brief: Jump in extortion attempts and malware...
Peter Cochrane's Blog: Time libraries were shelved?
COMMENT Government cuts mean nothing is safe so the odds may be stacked against libraries' survival
Social networks blur CIOs' work and outside lives
ANALYSIS Social media gets personal for CIOs...
BlackBerry PlayBook: Another RIM compromise?
COMMENT 'Couldn't execute fast enough' could be RIM's epitaph...
Endpoint security: How to erase printer threat
COMMENT Plug security holes left by unsecured networked printers and multifunction peripherals...
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Ten more essential stories of the last week
DHL Logistics tech innovation delivering results
INTERVIEW Interview: DHL Logistics CIO Hugo Patten...
Microsoft and Nokia ink WP7 strategic pact
NEWS "We have entered into a win-win partnership"...
IT jobs: UK's tech talent looks to jump ship
NEWS Technology workers are applying for jobs outside the UK...
Tablets fail to kill off netbooks, e-readers, says analyst
NEWS The hype about tablets simply didn't become a reality, according to ABI Research...
Berners-Lee, BBC, Vodafone focus on web's potential
ANALYSIS How the World Wide Web Consortium is developing the web of the future...
Microsoft Office 365 beta released
NEWS News in brief: Cloud-based version of Microsoft Office now available...
Cloud computing: What it means to the CIO - and the IT team
ANALYSIS silicon.com speakeasy: IT chiefs talk private clouds, security and what they want from suppliers...
NHS patient records: Key trust drops flagship scheme
ANALYSIS Another blow for upgrades to patient record systems...
NFC mobile payments to hit mainstream by 2014
NEWS One in five smartphones to have near-field communications technology in three years...
Top UK tech twitterers: CIOs, academics, analysts, politicos, bloggers
FEATURE Desperately seeking tech-loving microbloggers based in Blighty? Look no further...
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