silicon.com Essentials
26 April 2011
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| 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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| 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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