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Job prospects improving for IT graduates, says HECSU report
Job prospects for IT graduates have improved for the first time during the recession, says the Higher Education Careers Services Unit (HECSU) News | 11 Oct 2012
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Microsoft CEO: 'We are a devices and services company'
Microsoft chief executive Steve Ballmer signals "fundamental shift" in supplier's strategy as Windows 8 is prepared for release News | 10 Oct 2012
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Interview: Suffolk County Council CIO discusses why VDI works
Mark Adams-Wright is overseeing an IT change that is supporting a major transformation in the role of Suffolk County Council News | 10 Oct 2012
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Microsoft encryption key deadline approaching
Any organisations that have not yet replaced outdated security certificates will have to act quickly to meet the Microsoft deadline News | 08 Oct 2012
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Microsoft urges business to update IE security
Microsoft has released an out-of-cycle patch for the latest zero-day vulnerability in Internet Explorer that affects versions IE6 to IE9 News | 24 Sep 2012
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Gartner: Stick with Windows 7 migration, Windows 8 is too risky
Businesses migrating from Windows XP should upgrade to Windows 7 rather than risk deploying Windows 8, says analyst organisation Gartner News | 24 Sep 2012
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Dell targets enterprise with Windows 8 tablets and laptops
Dell has launched a Windows 8 tablet it claims will tackle IT consumerisation in business News | 19 Sep 2012
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Microsoft updates Office 365 pricing
Microsoft offers 25GB storage and support for multiple devices to tempt users to its cloud-based Office 365 suite News | 18 Sep 2012
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Microsoft investigates IE zero-day flaw
Microsoft says it is investigating reports of a vulnerability in Internet Explorer 6, 7, 8, and 9 News | 18 Sep 2012
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Anglian Water uses InfoSys to deploy SharePoint 2010 intranet
Anglian Water has started a phased roll-out of a SharePoint 2010 intranet portal to improve the flow of information around the business Collaboration software | 17 Sep 2012
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Forrester: Microsoft takes new approach to Windows app development
Windows 8 signals a huge change, which will require a major effort in rewriting existing applications Feature
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Windows 8 looks to reclaim territory in the enterprise
Every few years a new Microsoft desktop operating system arrives. The latest version may influence how corporate IT regards desktop computing Feature
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SMEs: Do business the smart way
Speedy IT purchasing decisions can be beneficial both to SMEs and their suppliers Feature
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Taking the tablets to boost healthcare efficiency
Mobility is one of the big drivers in the NHS. We look at how consumerisation trends are improving healthcare. Feature
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Virtual solution to consumerisation
Archana Venkatraman looks at how the virtual desktop can help businesses with employees using their own devices Feature
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Forrester: Desktop virtualisation demands detailed request for proposals
Forrester's Clarence Villanueva and Chris Andrews provide tips on how to build a successful RFP for desktop virtualisation Feature
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How will storage infrastructure change with VDI deployments?
The benefits of virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) are well-documented but firms implementing VDI may have to re-appraise their storage options Feature
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Do not delay, EU data protection changes on the way
Three or four years is plenty of time to get ready for the new data protection framework in Europe, but the clock is ticking Feature
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CIOs sold on flexible working benefits – so what is holding it up?
Flexible working offers business benefits and allows employees to improve their work/life balance – but will managers accept it? Feature
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The issues organisations must consider in migrating to private cloud
Companies that attempt to move to cloud without sufficient planning will fare badly and could endanger their data and reputation Feature
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Windows 8 – Beauty and the Beast?
Quocirca analyst, Clive Longbottom, looks at whether corporates should consider deploying Windows 8. Opinion
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Review: Windows tablets in the enterprise
Tony Lock has been using a Windows tablet for a year and finds that it has a lot to offer businesses Opinion
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Does Microsoft need to change its policy on Windows upgrade pricing ?
Microsoft will needs to reduce the cost of Windows upgrades if it is to conquer the tablets market, writes Andrew Buss. Opinion
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Why great companies die - repeatedly - and is Microsoft next?
The Penny Black stamp revolutionised comunications - and taught us lessons that some IT giants today are failing to learn. Opinion
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Government open standards proposal fails the 'so what?' test
The consultation on open standards in government IT is generating a lot of discussion, much of which misses an important point: so what? Opinion
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Supporting user-centric computing
User virtualisation can make life easier for IT departments and users alike. Opinion
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Unhealthy tale of NAO report
The National Audit Office is a great British institution - or was. Opinion
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Microsoft’s metrics mean business
Microsoft unveils plans for performance planning software Opinion
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Microsoft plans route through the desktop
Windows users will need to assess carefully how specialised their content needs are before lining up for the software giant's new content platform, says Jim Murphy Opinion
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Check out the changes in Windows Vista
Microsoft has released the first beta test version of Windows Vista, formerly known as Longhorn, and it would be a good idea for companies to try it as soon as possible. Compared with the simple transitions from Windows NT4 to 2000 to XP Pro, it may ... Opinion
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Developing software for Windows 8
With Windows 8, Microsoft hopes to make developing enterprise client applications easier, but will compatibility be an issue? Photo Story
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Video: Melanie Fourie, Tiger Wheel & Tyre
Tiger Wheel & Tyre took the VMworld Europe 2012 User Award for best virtualisation and server consolidation project project Video
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Windows Server 2012: inside Microsoft's Enterprise Server OS
Tim Anderson takes a look at Microsoft Server 2012, to see whether it is worth upgrading Photo Story
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Open source review: Ubuntu OS 12.04 LTS
Adrian Bridgwater reviews Canonical's latest operating system for Linux and assesses its fitness for business users Photo Story
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Video: Healthcare IT
Electronic health records and IT consumerisation is driving changes in NHS IT. Video
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First look: Microsoft Office 2013
Steve Ballmer unveiled the new Office on July 16 2012 in San Francisco, describing it at the “biggest, most ambitious release in our history.” Photo Story
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A first look: Windows 8 consumer preview
Windows 8 is not just an upgrade. It is a complete rework of the Windows OS. Speaking at the launch of the beta last week in Barcelona, Windows chief Steven Sinofsky called it a "generational change" Photo Story
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Windows Server 8 Preview
Microsoft has previewed the next version of Windows Server, which the company says is optimised for the cloud. The preview is not feature-complete, but the key features are in place and most changes are likely to be in user interface detail and of co... Photo Story
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Podcast: Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer on cloud computing
Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer discuses Microsoft’s position in the cloud marketplace relative to its competitors. Podcast
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Microsoft's Brad Goldberg on how Live Search will take on Google
Microsoft's Brad Goldberg on how the company intends Live Search to take on Google. (Telephone interview with ComputerWeekly.com's Cliff Saran.) Podcast
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Supplier profile: Microsoft
In this Microsoft supplier profile you will find news, tips and research on the vendor. guide
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A guide to embracing IT consumerisation
How can IT departments cost effectively support smartphones, tablets and people who wish to bring in their own devices to work? guide
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Developing software for Windows 8
With Windows 8, Microsoft hopes to make developing enterprise client applications easier, but will compatibility be an issue? Photo Story
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Job prospects improving for IT graduates, says HECSU report
Job prospects for IT graduates have improved for the first time during the recession, says the Higher Education Careers Services Unit (HECSU) News
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Microsoft CEO: 'We are a devices and services company'
Microsoft chief executive Steve Ballmer signals "fundamental shift" in supplier's strategy as Windows 8 is prepared for release News
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Interview: Suffolk County Council CIO discusses why VDI works
Mark Adams-Wright is overseeing an IT change that is supporting a major transformation in the role of Suffolk County Council News
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Video: Melanie Fourie, Tiger Wheel & Tyre
Tiger Wheel & Tyre took the VMworld Europe 2012 User Award for best virtualisation and server consolidation project project Video
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Microsoft encryption key deadline approaching
Any organisations that have not yet replaced outdated security certificates will have to act quickly to meet the Microsoft deadline News
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Forrester: Microsoft takes new approach to Windows app development
Windows 8 signals a huge change, which will require a major effort in rewriting existing applications Feature
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Windows 8 – Beauty and the Beast?
Quocirca analyst, Clive Longbottom, looks at whether corporates should consider deploying Windows 8. Opinion
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Windows 8 looks to reclaim territory in the enterprise
Every few years a new Microsoft desktop operating system arrives. The latest version may influence how corporate IT regards desktop computing Feature
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Microsoft urges business to update IE security
Microsoft has released an out-of-cycle patch for the latest zero-day vulnerability in Internet Explorer that affects versions IE6 to IE9 News
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