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151. Police mobile data project will put more officers on the beat

Author

Cushing, Karl

Subjects
Government regulation, Company business planning, Wireless technology, Microcomputer industry, Personal digital assistant, Computer industry, Pocket PC, Telecommunications equipment industry, Wireless communication systems -- Laws, regulations and rules -- Planning, Telecommunications equipment industry -- Planning -- Laws, regulations and rules, Law enforcement -- Laws, regulations and rules, Mobile communication systems -- Laws, regulations and rules -- Planning, Personal digital assistants -- Planning -- Laws, regulations and rules, Police -- Planning -- Laws, regulations and rules, Computer industry -- Planning -- Laws, regulations and rules
Abstract

Karl Cushing North Wales Police force has unveiled a £3.5m mobile data project involving 1,000 personal digital assistants and 200 wireless Lan mobile data units, backed by mobile-specific command and […]

Published
2002

152. Same job different world

Author

Cushing, Karl

Subjects
Industry hiring, Information technology, Information systems, Information technology -- Recruiting
Abstract

IT roles can vary greatly, depending on which sector you work in. KARL CUSHING talks to IT professionals in the financial services, manufacturing, charity, retail and public sectors and finds […]

Published
2002

153. Ufi learns about its learners

Author

Cushing, Karl

Subjects
Cable television/data services, Educational/training software, Software quality, Online services, Government Internet/Web application, User training, Training services, User training -- Services -- Political aspects -- Usage, Software -- Usage -- Services, Distance education -- Political aspects -- Usage, Online services -- Political aspects -- Services -- Usage, Educational software -- Usage -- Services
Abstract

Ufi learndirect's analytical reporting software The Government's e-learning network is using a reporting tool to improve its service, writes Karl Cushing Ufi learndirect, the government-backed 'university for industry' and e-learning […]

Published
2002

154. Portal eases strain on intranet

Author

Cushing, Karl

Subjects
Government systems management, Company business management, Intranet, Web portal, United Kingdom. Department for Education and Employment -- Services -- Management, Web portals -- Services, Intranets -- Management, Government computer systems -- Services, Education -- United Kingdom
Abstract

The education department is rolling out a portal to relieve pressure on its intranet, writes Karl Cushing The Department for Education and Skills (DfES) plans to use a corporate portal […]

Published
2002

155. Police warn small firms as grudge hacker is jailed

Author

Cushing, Karl

Subjects
MIS, Information technology, Small business, SOHO, Information systems -- Safety and security measures, Small business -- Safety and security measures -- United Kingdom, Information technology -- Safety and security measures, Management information systems -- Safety and security measures
Abstract

Karl Cushing Small businesses have been warned to raise their awareness of internal IT security threats and tighten exit procedures for temporary staff following the conviction of a hacker for […]

Published
2002

156. Columnist marks eight years of sharing Internet knowledge

Author

Cushing, Karl

Subjects
Company public offering, Company business planning, Company financing, Software quality, Netscape Communications Corp. -- Finance, Going public (Securities), Computer software industry -- Finance -- Planning, Software -- Planning
Abstract

Karl Cushing Computer Weekly columnist Glyn Moody celebrates eight years of writing Getting Wired this week. Moody was one of the first commentators to write about the Internet and business. […]

Published
2002

157. Conference calls from IT

Author

Cushing, Karl

Subjects
Government regulation, Company business planning, MIS, Microcomputer industry, Computer industry, Computer industry -- Planning -- Laws, regulations and rules, Management information systems -- Planning -- Laws, regulations and rules
Abstract

Karl Cushing IT directors and professional bodies are calling on the main political parties to kick-start the broadband rollout, clear up data protection and privacy legislation and raise awareness of […]

Published
2002

158. Prisoners can find work online

Author

Cushing, Karl

Subjects
Network access, Technology application, Prisons -- Services, Access control (Computers) -- Technology application
Abstract

PC terminals in prisons are helping inmates arrange jobs for when they are released, writes Karl Cushing Prisoners in the UK are to receive help finding work once they leave […]

Published
2002

159. Speech therapy

Author

Cushing, Karl

Subjects
Company business planning, MIS, Company business management, Microcomputer industry, Computer industry, Computer industry -- Management -- Planning, Management information systems -- Planning
Abstract

Frustrated by constantly having your infrastructure projects shelved? Then you probably need to learn to justify the project properly and improve the way you communicate this to the board. KARL […]

Published
2002

160. HBos uses e-auctions to cut spend

Author

Cushing, Karl

Subjects
Outsourcing, Banking industry, Portum -- Services, HBOS PLC -- Services, Banks (Finance) -- Services, Outsourcing -- Services, Banking industry -- Services
Abstract

Karl Cushing HBos, the banking group formed by the merger of Halifax and the Bank of Scotland, is trialling online auctions in a bid to cut its £1.7bn procurement spend. […]

Published
2002

161. Customer-targeting IT turns round Boots Wellbeing site

Author

Cushing, Karl

Subjects
Electronic commerce, Company marketing practices, Cable television/data services, Company joint venture, Online services, Business application suite, Technology application, Return on investment, Electronic commerce software, Product marketing strategy, SAP SE -- Product information -- Marketing -- Joint ventures -- Technology application, Granada Media PLC -- Joint ventures -- Marketing -- Technology application, Boots UK Ltd. -- Marketing -- Joint ventures -- Technology application, Boots Wellbeing -- Marketing, mySAP Customer Relationship Management (Electronic commerce software) -- Usage -- Product information -- Marketing, mySAP (Business application suite) -- Usage -- Product information -- Marketing, Chain stores -- Product information -- Usage -- Technology application, Electronic commerce -- Usage -- Product information -- Technology application -- Computer programs, Computer software industry -- Product information -- Joint ventures -- Technology application, Television broadcasting industry -- Joint ventures -- Product information -- Technology application, Rate of return -- Product information -- Technology application, Online services -- Product information -- Usage -- Technology application, Drugstores -- Marketing -- Joint ventures -- Usage -- Product information -- Technology application, Integrated software -- Usage -- Product information -- Technology application, Television broadcasting -- Product information -- Usage -- Technology application
Abstract

After dropping its digital TV channel last year Boots Wellbeing worked hard to rescue its online marketing effort. Its successful turnround resulted from judicious investment in systems helping it to […]

Published
2002

162. Barnardo's centralises to save

Author

Cushing, Karl

Subjects
Document processing system, Document editing software, Software quality, Document management software, Word processing software, Open Text Corp. -- Product information -- Services, Open Text Livelink Intranet (Document management software) -- Usage -- Product information, Socially handicapped children -- Services -- Product information, Document processing -- Product information, Computer software industry -- Product information -- Services, Software -- Product information -- Usage -- Services, Document management systems -- Computer programs -- Services -- Product information -- Usage, Word processing software -- Services -- Product information -- Usage
Abstract

Web-based file management is helping Barnardo's work with disadvantaged children, writes Karl Cushing Children's charity Barnardo's has implemented a Web-based, centralised knowledge repository to help it improve the service it […]

Published
2002

163. Watch your step

Author

Cushing, Karl

Subjects
64-bit operating system, Company marketing practices, 32-bit operating system, Operating system, Company licensing agreement, Microsoft Corp. -- Licensing agreements -- Marketing, Computer software industry -- Licensing agreements, Operating systems -- Licensing agreements
Abstract

Microsoft's licensing changes have tempted other major software companies to examine their own charging models. KARL Cushing discovers that users will have to tread carefully if they are to keep […]

Published
2002

164. Life firms use digital certificates

Author

Cushing, Karl

Subjects
Company business planning, Digital certificate, Market trend/market analysis, Financial services industry, Financial services industry -- Planning -- Forecasts and trends
Abstract

Karl Cushing After years of delay, financial services companies have this week started to introduce digital certificates, opening the way for more widespread sales of pension and life assurance products […]

Published
2002

165. August worst month ever for hacker exploits

Author

Cushing, Karl

Subjects
Company legal issue, Internet security, Software quality, Market trend/market analysis, Virus, Hacker, Computer viruses -- Cases -- Safety and security measures, Computer software industry -- Safety and security measures -- Cases -- Forecasts and trends, Software -- Cases -- Safety and security measures, Internet -- Safety and security measures, Computer hackers -- Cases -- Safety and security measures
Abstract

Karl Cushing The number of worldwide hacking attempts and electronic attacks in August was the highest since records began in 1995. And more than 50% of all serious attacks in […]

Published
2002

166. When 999 won't work, get texting

Author

Cushing, Karl

Subjects
Technology application, Public safety services -- Usage -- Services, Technology -- Usage, Hearing impaired -- Services -- Usage -- Technology application, Peace officers -- Technology application -- Usage, Assistance in emergencies -- Services -- Technology application -- Usage
Abstract

SMS has made it easier for hard-of-hearing people to contact the emergency services, writes Karl Cushing West Midlands Police force has launched an SMS-based service to enable deaf people to […]

Published
2002

167. Bank bins £700m IBM deal

Author

Cushing, Karl

Subjects
Network capacity management, Network management device, Information technology, Contract agreement, Systems management, Network management, Outsourcing, Computer services industry, Banking industry, International Business Machines Corp. -- Contracts, Bank of Scotland PLC -- Contracts, Computer organization, Information technology -- Contracts, Computer services industry -- Contracts, Outsourcing -- Contracts, Banking industry -- Contracts, Network management systems, Software support services, Commercial banks
Abstract

The Bank of Scotland, which last year merged with Halifax bank to form HBos, is to terminate its 10-year £700m outsourcing contract with IBM after less than two years and […]

Published
2002

168. High-tech solution cuts truancy

Author

Cushing, Karl

Subjects
Government systems management, Telecommunication systems, Education, Elementary, Government computer systems, Education -- United Kingdom, Education, Secondary
Abstract

St Patrick's School's automated parent contact system A school in Morecambe has used call automation to slash truancy rates by two-thirds, writes Karl Cushing A school in Lancashire is using […]

Published
2002

169. Lloyds TSB stresses anti-fraud awareness

Author

Cushing, Karl

Subjects
Government regulation, Company systems management, Data security issue, Banking industry, Computer crime, Lloyds Banking Group PLC -- Safety and security measures -- Information management -- Laws, regulations and rules, Data security -- Laws, regulations and rules -- Safety and security measures, Banking industry -- Laws, regulations and rules -- Information management, Fraud -- Prevention -- Safety and security measures -- Laws, regulations and rules, Computer crimes -- Prevention -- Safety and security measures -- Laws, regulations and rules, Commercial banks -- Safety and security measures -- Laws, regulations and rules
Abstract

Karl Cushing Financial organisations have been warned that to comply with new, stricter anti-money-laundering legislation, including the Anti-terrorism, Crime and Security Act 2001, they will need to focus on staff […]

Published
2002

170. ABN Amro signs up EDS for £1bn outsourcing deal

Author

Cushing, Karl

Subjects
Contract agreement, Outsourcing, Market trend/market analysis, Computer services industry, Banking industry, ABN AMRO Bank N.V. (Amsterdam, Netherlands) -- Contracts -- Forecasts and trends, HP Enterprise Services L.L.C. -- Contracts -- Forecasts and trends, Computer services industry -- Contracts -- Forecasts and trends, Outsourcing -- Contracts -- Forecasts and trends, Banking industry -- Contracts -- Forecasts and trends, Software support services -- Forecasts and trends, Commercial banks -- Forecasts and trends
Abstract

outsourcing: Largest-ever deal in financial sector tests trend for cost-cutting by outsourcing Karl Cushing Global banking group ABN Amro is in the final contract discussions with EDS over a five-year […]

Published
2002

171. Net phones: the cat's whiskers

Author

Cushing, Karl

Subjects
Computer-telephone integration, Company business planning, TCP/IP, Smart phone, Integrated voice/data, Open application interface, Telecommunications equipment industry, Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals -- Equipment and supplies -- Planning, Integrated voice/data -- Planning -- Equipment and supplies -- Analysis, Telecommunication systems -- Equipment and supplies -- Planning -- Analysis, Telecommunications equipment industry -- Analysis -- Equipment and supplies -- Planning, Smart phones -- Equipment and supplies -- Analysis -- Planning, Nonprofit organizations -- Equipment and supplies -- Analysis, Computer-Telephone integration -- Planning -- Equipment and supplies -- Analysis, Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (Computer network protocol) -- Equipment and supplies -- Analysis
Abstract

The RSPCA's decision to replace its ageing telephone system with one based on Internet Protocol has already paid off. karl cushing finds out what lay behind the move The Royal […]

Published
2002

172. City must boost IT returns

Author

Cushing, Karl

Subjects
Information technology, Financial services industry, Market trend/market analysis, Company investment, Information technology -- Investments -- Forecasts and trends, Financial services industry -- Investments -- Forecasts and trends
Abstract

Karl Cushing UK financial services firms must increase their return on technology spend if London is to remain the centre of global financial markets, experts have warned. In a joint […]

Published
2002

173. Lloyds TSB tackles money laundering

Author

Cushing, Karl

Subjects
United Kingdom. Proceeds of Crime Act 2002, Company business planning, Market trend/market analysis, Technology application, Banking industry, Lloyds Banking Group PLC -- Planning -- Forecasts and trends, Banking industry -- Planning -- Forecasts and trends, Commercial banks -- Technology application -- Planning -- Forecasts and trends, Money laundering -- Prevention -- Technology application -- Forecasts and trends
Abstract

Karl Cushing Lloyds TSB has implemented an enterprise-wide, automated anti-money laundering (AML) system in six months to help it comply with strict new legislation governing banks' efforts to prevent money […]

Published
2002

174. IT streamlines free financial advice

Author

Cushing, Karl

Subjects
Support services, Customer service, Software quality, Help desk software, Technology application, Siemens Communications Ltd. -- Product information -- Services -- Technology application, HiPath ProCenter Workflow (Help desk software) -- Usage -- Product information, Computer software industry -- Product information -- Services -- Technology application, Software -- Product information -- Usage -- Services -- Technology application, Call centers -- Usage -- Product information -- Technology application, Financial management -- Services -- Product information -- Technology application, Customer service -- Product information -- Technology application
Abstract

The National Debtline's customer-facing call centre technology The National Debtline's systems should enable it to help 50,000 people by February, writes Karl Cushing The National Debtline, a free helpline that […]

Published
2002

175. Outage hits Barclays customers

Author

Cushing, Karl

Subjects
Cable television/data services, Company systems management, Online services, Online banking, Banking industry, Online service outage, Barclays Bank UAE (Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates) -- Product defects and recalls -- Information management, Telecommunication systems -- Product defects and recalls, Online services -- Product defects and recalls, Banking industry -- Information management -- Product defects and recalls, Home banking services -- Product defects and recalls, Electronic funds transfer systems -- Product defects and recalls, Electronic banking -- Product defects and recalls, Commercial banks -- Product defects and recalls
Abstract

Karl Cushing Up to half of all Barclays Bank's UK customers may have been affected by a computer outage this week, after the bank was forced to take down the […]

Published
2002

176. BPO growth is booming in UK

Author

Cushing, Karl

Subjects
Outsourcing, Market trend/market analysis, Computer services industry, Outsourcing -- Analysis -- Forecasts and trends -- Reports, Computer services industry -- Reports -- Forecasts and trends, Software support services -- Reports -- Analysis -- Forecasts and trends
Abstract

Karl Cushing The UK is driving strong growth in the European business process outsourcing (BPO) market but this could be offset by the increasing use of outsourcing for business processes […]

Published
2002

177. Direct sale boost for Cornhill

Author

Cushing, Karl

Subjects
Company marketing practices, Company systems management, Insurance industry, Cornhill Direct -- Information management -- Marketing, Insurance -- Marketing, Insurance industry -- Information management
Abstract

Karl Cushing Cornhill Direct Insurance, which offers personal insurance products and life cover, is improving its ability to sell direct to customers with a Web-based campaign management tool and centralised […]

Published
2002

178. Web system eases data overload

Author

Cushing, Karl

Subjects
Company systems management, Multiple Sclerosis Society -- Information management, Charitable trusts -- Information management
Abstract

The Multiple Sclerosis Society is using online back-up to store mission-critical data, writes Karl Cushing Charitable organisation the Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Society is using online data storage to back up […]

Published
2002

179. Oddbins capitalises on e-mail

Author

Cushing, Karl

Subjects
Electronic commerce, Company systems management, Oddbins Ltd. -- Information management, Electronic commerce -- Information management, Liquor stores -- Information management
Abstract

Karl Cushing Wine merchant Oddbins has invested in contact centre software to help it cope with the massive influx of e-mails being generated by its e-tailing operations. Oddbins praised the […]

Published
2002

180. in briefa

Author

Cushing, Karl

Subjects
Company legal issue, Electronic commerce, Government systems management, Online shopping, Government regulation, Software quality, Information technology, Product defect/failure, Company acquisition/merger, Virus, Company licensing agreement, Siemens AG -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments -- Licensing agreements -- Laws, regulations and rules -- Cases, Novell Inc. -- Licensing agreements -- Laws, regulations and rules -- Cases -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, KKR & Company Inc. -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments -- Cases -- Laws, regulations and rules -- Licensing agreements, Online shopping -- United Kingdom -- Cases -- Licensing agreements -- Political aspects -- Laws, regulations and rules, Computer viruses -- Cases -- Laws, regulations and rules -- Political aspects, Electronic commerce -- Political aspects -- Licensing agreements -- Cases -- Laws, regulations and rules, Software -- Licensing agreements -- Cases -- Laws, regulations and rules -- Political aspects, Computer software industry -- Licensing agreements -- Laws, regulations and rules -- Cases -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments -- Political aspects, Information technology -- Education -- Licensing agreements -- Cases -- Laws, regulations and rules -- Political aspects, Conglomerate corporations -- Cases -- Laws, regulations and rules -- Political aspects, Product quality -- Cases -- Laws, regulations and rules -- Political aspects, Investment companies -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments -- Cases -- Licensing agreements -- Political aspects -- Laws, regulations and rules, Government computer systems -- Cases -- Licensing agreements -- Laws, regulations and rules -- Political aspects
Abstract

PAC chairman criticises Nirs2 contract extension Edward Leigh, chairman of the Commons' Public Accounts Committee, has criticised the terms of the Inland Revenue's contract extension with Accenture for the Nirs2 […]

Published
2002

181. BT reveals multimedia strategy

Author

Cushing, Karl

Subjects
Cable television/data services, Company business planning, Online information service, Online services, British Telecommunications PLC -- Services -- Planning, Online information services -- Services -- Planning, Online services -- Services -- Planning, Information services -- Services -- Planning
Abstract

Karl Cushing BT has announced its intention to become a major information service provider with a new multimedia strategy for its directories business. The announcement follows BT's recent acquisition of […]

Published
2002

182. Law firm in £10m Logica deal

Author

Cushing, Karl

Subjects
Information technology, Company systems management, Contract agreement, Outsourcing, Countrywide Property Lawyers -- Information management, Logica PLC -- Contracts -- Information management, Information systems, Information technology -- Contracts, Outsourcing -- Contracts
Abstract

Karl Cushing Residential conveyancing firm Countrywide Property Lawyers (CPL) has signed a £10m, five-year IT outsourcing deal with IT services firm Logica for a customer-focused conveyancing system. The system, which […]

Published
2002

183. VPN boosts care for disabled

Author

Cushing, Karl

Subjects
Information technology, Company systems management, Virtual private network, Technology application, Leonard Cheshire -- Information management -- Technology application, Information systems -- Usage -- Technology application, Information technology -- Usage -- Technology application, Virtual private networks -- Usage -- Technology application, Charitable trusts -- Information management -- Usage -- Technology application
Abstract

Charity Leonard Cheshire is using a virtual private network to improve its services, writes Karl Cushing UK charity Leonard Cheshire, which provides care and support services for disabled people, has […]

Published
2002

184. Acting to build online bridges

Author

Cushing, Karl

Subjects
Internet, Internet -- Training, Education -- United States -- United Kingdom
Abstract

the Webplay project Children from the UK and the US are learning together through a Web theatre project, writes Karl Cushing An innovative Web project is giving London school children […]

Published
2002

185. Prudential rolls out e-apps to 28,000 IFAs via portals

Author

Cushing, Karl

Subjects
Company business planning, Insurance industry, Prudential PLC -- Planning, Insurance -- Planning, Insurance industry -- Planning
Abstract

Karl Cushing Financial services firm Prudential is to roll out electronic life, pensions and investment applications across the three main independent financial adviser (IFA) portals. The three-year licensing agreement with […]

Published
2002

186. Police officers fall ill after using Airwave

Author

Cushing, Karl

Subjects
Technology application, Telecommunications equipment industry, Telecommunications equipment industry -- Safety and security measures -- Technology application, Law enforcement -- Technology application -- Safety and security measures, Emergency communication systems -- Safety and security measures -- Technology application, Radio equipment -- Technology application -- Safety and security measures
Abstract

Karl Cushing The troubled Airwave project to provide police forces with an updated emergency radio system has received a further setback following reports that more than 170 police officers trialling […]

Published
2002

187. Academics in UKlead on grid IT

Author

Cushing, Karl

Subjects
Government systems management, Company systems management, Network architecture, Technology application, Internet appliance, Information appliances -- Technology application, Network architecture -- Innovations -- Technology application, Government computer systems -- Innovations, United Kingdom -- Information management
Abstract

Karl Cushing The UK is leading developments in grid computing, experts gathered at the Global Grid Forum in Edinburgh said this week. Grid computing, where organisations link networks in order […]

Published
2002

188. Battling bullies with technology

Author

Cushing, Karl

Subjects
Industry association information, Cable television/data services, Social issue, Online information service, Online services, Online information services -- Usage, Trade and professional associations -- Safety and security measures -- Usage, Bullying -- Safety and security measures -- Usage, Online services -- Usage, Information services -- Usage
Abstract

www.bullying.co.uk Children who become the victims of bullying can find help and information online, writes Karl Cushing A Yorkshire-based charity is using the Internet to combat bullying in schools and […]

Published
2002

189. Stem the flood of IT waste

Author

Cushing, Karl

Subjects
Company business management, Information technology, Business plans, Information technology -- Management, Business planning
Abstract

Failed projects mean squandered resources and investment, even if parts of the work undertaken can be re-used. Karl Cushing hears how a panel of old hands would dam the spate […]

Published
2002

190. Rotherham joins forces with BT

Author

Cushing, Karl

Subjects
Cable television/data services, Contract agreement, Online services, British Telecommunications PLC -- Contracts, Online services -- Contracts
Abstract

Rotherham Borough Council's partnership with BT When Rotherham Council realised it lacked the skills and cash to modernise, it turned to the private sector Rotherham Borough Council has enlisted the […]

Published
2002

191. Surrey Police adopts e-learning

Author

Cushing, Karl

Subjects
Cable television/data services, 64-bit operating system, 32-bit operating system, Information technology, Online services, Operating system, Government Internet/Web application, User training, Training services, Microsoft Windows 2000 (Operating system) -- Training, User training -- Services, Telecommunication systems -- Services, Operating systems -- Training -- Services, Information technology -- Training -- Services, Online services -- Services, Law enforcement, Police -- Training, Peace officers -- Training
Abstract

Surrey Police's MySmartforce training implementation Web-based training tools underpin a plan to help police workers develop new skills, writes Karl Cushing Surrey Police's Information Services Department is using an e-learning […]

Published
2002

192. Fast mover

Author

Cushing, Karl

Subjects
Wireless network, Gigabit Ethernet, Wireless LAN/WAN system, Company business planning, Upgrading (Computers), Company systems management, Ethernet, Microprocessor upgrade, Internet service provider, The London Internet Exchange Ltd. -- Information management -- Services -- Planning, Telecommunication systems -- Services -- Planning, Ethernet, Internet service providers -- Services -- Information management -- Planning, Gigabit ethernet, Wireless local area networks (Computer networks) -- Services -- Planning, Upgrading (Computers) -- Planning
Abstract

The London Internet Exchange Point was forced into early adoption of 10 Gigabit Ethernet. KARL CUSHING reports Switching to 10 Gigabit Ethernet is for most organisations about as high a […]

Published
2002

193. Durham budgets for Web savings

Author

Cushing, Karl

Subjects
Durham, England (County) -- Planning, Government Internet/Web application, Report generation software, Product application, Actuate Corp. -- Product information, Actuate e.Reporting Suite (Report generation software) -- Usage, Computer software industry -- Product information, Query processing
Abstract

Durham Council budget managers are using a new Web tool to get the data they need, writes Karl Cushing Durham County Council is implementing a new Web reporting tool to […]

Published
2002

194. Northern ITers get in on a bumper sporting weekend

Author

Cushing, Karl

Abstract

Last weekend was a bumper weekend for domestic sport, with England and Ireland in action in the World Cup, Tim Henman battling it out in the tennis final at Queens […]

Published
2002

195. Smart moves

Author

Cushing, Karl

Subjects
Company business planning, Company Web site/Web page, Internet, Tmx Spicerhaart -- Planning, Technology -- Usage, Web sites -- Design and construction -- Usage, Real estate agents and brokers -- Usage, Real estate industry -- Planning -- Usage, Internet -- Usage
Abstract

Moving house may be among the most stressful life events, but one estate agent group is using technology to halve the time it takes to find, buy and move into […]

Published
2002

196. Internet cacheing cuts call costs

Author

Cushing, Karl

Subjects
Network management software, Network capacity management, Network management device, Company business planning, Network management, Internet, Microcomputer/LAN data communications software, Mainframe/minicomputer management software, Company product planning, Volera Inc. -- Product information -- Planning, University of London. Institute of Cancer Research -- Planning, Volera Excelerator (Network management software) -- Usage -- Product information, High technology industry -- Planning -- Product information, Computer software industry -- Product information, Network management systems -- Usage -- Product information, Laboratories -- Product information, Internet -- Usage -- Product information, Network management software -- Usage -- Product information
Abstract

The Institute of Cancer Research's content networking technology The Institute of Cancer Research's Web content cacheing system has paid dividends, writes Karl Cushing An increasing reliance on the Internet led […]

Published
2002

197. Hull trials m-payment car parks

Author

Cushing, Karl

Subjects
Telecommunications services industry, Company systems management, Wireless telecommunications service, Wireless voice/data service, Technology application, Administrative agencies -- Information management -- Technology application, Cellular telephone services industry -- Information management, Telecommunications services industry -- United Kingdom -- Information management, Automobile services industry -- Information management, Wireless communication systems -- Services, Parking lots -- Information management -- Technology application, Communications industry -- United Kingdom -- Information management
Abstract

Hull's cashless parking payment scheme People in Hull are paying for car parking in the city centre via their mobile phones, writes Karl Cushing Kingston upon Hull City Council is […]

Published
2002

198. Serving up the stats

Author

Cushing, Karl

Subjects
Cable television/data services, Contract agreement, Online services, International Business Machines Corp. IBM Global Services -- Services -- Contracts, All-England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club -- Contracts -- Statistics -- Services, Wimbledon Tennis Tournament -- Statistics, Telecommunication systems -- Statistics -- Services, Online services -- Services -- Statistics, Tennis clubs -- Contracts -- Statistics, Mathematical statistics -- Statistics, Professional sports -- Services -- Statistics -- England, Tennis -- Statistics, Statistics -- Services -- Statistics, Country clubs -- Services -- Statistics
Abstract

With the Wimbledon tennis championships 11 days away, Karl Cushing looks at how technology helps players, officials and fans keep on top of their game The All England Lawn Tennis […]

Published
2002

199. Public services through a portal

Author

Cushing, Karl

Subjects
Health care industry, Database industry, Government Internet/Web application, Information services industry, Web portal, Social service, Community development, Database industry, Information services industry, Health care industry, Web portals, Local government -- England, Public health, Information services, Medical care -- England
Abstract

Leicestershire Care Online People in Leicestershire can now get information and advice about services online, writes Karl Cushing A council-run project in Leicestershire is enabling local people to gain access […]

Published
2002

200. PKI secures council transactions

Author

Cushing, Karl

Subjects
Government systems management, Cable television/data services, Public key encryption, Online services, Smart card, Public key encryption -- Usage, Online services -- Services -- Usage, Local government -- Services -- United Kingdom, Integrated circuit cards -- Services -- Usage, Smart cards -- Services -- Usage, Government computer systems -- Services -- Usage, Southampton, England -- Services
Abstract

Southampton Council's smartcard project Southampton folk trial a smartcard that provides secure access to council services, writes Karl Cushing A smartcard project in Southampton is using public key infrastructure (PKI) […]

Published
2002

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