Tag Archives: Software
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Fresh ideas for new technologies
Collaboration is the secret of open source’s ongoing success because the pooling of seasoned experts’ skills and the free-thinking of newcomers creates exciting possibilities, as Richard Hillesley reports
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Government seeks to define basis for software adoption
A government committee is preparing to reveal its definition of open standards to level the playing field for implementing open source software alongside proprietary applications, writes Mark Ballard
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At the heart of open government’s digital future
Liam Maxwell, deputy government chief information officer and Cabinet Office executive director of IT Reform, says the future is based on open standards and open source
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‘Don’t risk being left behind’
Adoption of open source software has been the key to success for many of today’s top-performing companies. For those without a transitioning strategy, it is time to adopt or die, warns Professor Jim Norton
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‘Walmart meets Mother Teresa’ to manage costs and big data
Stephen Armstrong investigates the application of information technology in healthcare against the need for NHS cost savings
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People still buy from people – not from computers
The economic crash elevated technology to top priority for sales teams seeking success, as Stephen Armstrong reports
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Glasses that can read emotions in a sales pitch
In a fast-moving technological world, science fiction is fast becoming science fact, as Stephen Armstrong discovers
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Holding on to the sales ‘rock stars’ who perform best
Malcolm Gladwell does a fine job of connecting social context with the rise of greatness. One of my favourite accounts describes how the allure of fame, partying and young German college girls catapulted an anonymous UK schoolboy rock band to polished success