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- Oxfam GB CIO: Simon Jennings
- CIO Simon Jennings explains how Oxfam GB runs the fifth largest retail business in the UK to support its humanitarian efforts, and describes the challenges of delivering application services and mobile solutions to remote, and often insecure, locations. Jennings sits down with ZDNet Editor-in-Chief Dan Farber in a CIO Vision...
- Tags: CIO, Mobile, Jennings, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing, Administrator
- Blog posts 2006-10-24
- A private sector vision for broadband emergency communications
- Has government's ability to deal with mass crises such as 9/11 improved with the introduction of broadband wireless technology and the establishment of the Department of Homeland Security?Well, doubtful.With the recent debacle of uncoordinated Hurricane Katrina-related assistance response among various government agencies still fresh in our minds, it has...
- Tags: Jennings
- Blog posts 2005-11-17
- Webcast: Innovating to Deliver Humanitarian Relief
- CIO Simon Jennings explains how Oxfam GB runs the fifth largest retail business in the UK to support its humanitarian efforts, and describes the challenges of delivering application services and mobile solutions to remote, and often insecure, locations. Jennings sits down with ZDNet Editor in Chief Dan Farber in a...
- Tags: CIO, Webcast, Mobile, Jennings, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing
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- Views from VMware's Analyst Day
- Yesterday I attended a VMware analyst briefing in good ol' Beantown, a.k.a. Boston, Massachusetts. Having had the opportunity to speak with the executives of well over 120 companies offering something in the realm of virtualization technology, I came to the event with a fairly neutral viewpoint. Although I was ready...
- Tags: VMware Inc., Data Centers, Virtualization, Cloud Computing, Storage Management, Utility Computing, Storage, Strategy, Hardware, Data Management, Management, Dan Kusnetzky
- Blog posts 2008-06-19
- IT Service Management: A Top Priority for 2008
- IBM recently commissioned the Butler Group to discover the priorities of more than 100 senior IT professionals working in large organisations and enterprises. The results of the survey show what role ITSM will play in 2008, what the priorities will be and how capabilities are deployed. It also provides...
- Tags: Butler Group, Priority, Information Technology, IT Professional, IBM Corp., Research Finding, Service Level Management, It Services, It Operations, It service Management
- White papers 2008-06-13
- Google App Engine: When will Microsoft field a competitor?
- On April 7, Google took the wraps off of more than many had expected: Not just a hosted database platform, but an entire hosted Web app platform, known as Google App Engine. Google App Engine, which Google announced at its CampFire One developer event on April...
- Tags: Google Inc., Amazon.com Inc., Microsoft Corp., RDBMS, BigTable, SimpleDB, SSDS, Databases, Web Services, Storage, Application Servers, Enterprise Software, Middleware, Software, Data Management, Hardware, Mary Jo Foley
- Blog posts 2008-04-07
- Office 14 to add more online document sharing
- Microsoft won't be turning Office 14 into a completely Web-ified productivity suite, a la Google Docs. But it's practically a given that Microsoft will add more online collaboration/sharing capabilities to the individual point products that will comprise the client-based Office 14. Microsoft execs are beginning to drop...
- Tags: Microsoft Access, Bill Gates, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Databases, Office Suites, Software, Enterprise Software, Data Management, Mary Jo Foley
- Blog posts 2008-02-13
- Cisco to Combine Google's Android, UC and Enterprise 2.0
- I met with Cisco's distinguished engineer Cullen Jennings for unified communications last week, where he showed me a new concept demo that lays out where Cisco is going with mobility and Unified Communications UC. Think Google's Android pro ject for the enterprise and...
- Tags: Google Inc., Phone, Enterprise 2.0, Cisco Systems Inc., Dave Greenfield
- Blog posts 2008-02-07
- What Microsoft's Yahoo Bid Means for IT
- In case you missed it, Steve Ballmer mailed Yahoo's board of directors on Friday a love letter proposing an acquisition to the tune of $44.6 billion or $31 per share. You can read it here. Larry Dignan thinks that Yahoo should take the deal noting that ...
- Tags: Google Inc., Information Technology, Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Corp., Cisco Systems Inc., Mergers & Acquisitions, Investment, Finance, Dave Greenfield
- Blog posts 2008-02-03
- Technology Voters' Guide: Hillary Clinton
- Technology Voters' Guide: Hillary ClintonHmmmm....I only see Clinton responding! But the questions are mostly the same spew on the major media coverage. I'd like to see some critical questions answered. Such as... 1) Since you know that the Bush Administration has lied about the war, tortured prisoners,...
- Tags: Advertising & Promotion, Clintons, Hillary Clinton, Technology Voters, Barack Obama
- Discussion threads 2008-01-02
- Note to all anti-spam vendors: Why your solutions stink and standards are needed instead
- Note to all anti-spam vendors: Why your solutions stink and standards are needed insteadUh, they are doing exactly thatIn many ways, AOL, Google and Yahoo *are* doing what you ask and even Microsoft is making encouraging noises. The "standard" the industry's heading towards is "true" sender reputation (not the DNS-IP-blacklists-on-drugs...
- Tags: Cyberthreats, spam, sender authentication, e-mail, anti-spam
- Discussion threads 2007-10-15
- Vista Hands On #18: Log on automatically
- Today's tip is in response to a reader question:When Vista is booting it displays the welcome screen and requires me to click on the icon with my name on it before it will continue to boot. My old machine with XP did not make me do this, it continued to...
- Tags: Windows Vista, Vista Mailbag
- Blog posts 2007-07-30
- No access to code in eVoting case
- A district court of appeals has upheld a lower court ruling that denied access to the source code of he iVotronic touch-screen systems made by Elections Systems & Software in a contested election for a Florida U.S. House seat.Christine Jennings, who lost the race by 369 votes claims that the...
- Tags: Security, Government, General
- Blog posts 2007-06-20
- Paper trail bill voted out of House committee. Would such a law have prevented Sarasota?
- A bill that would require all touch-screen voting systems to produce a paper receipt for each ballot cast is moving forward in the US House, Computerworld reports. The House Administration Committee approved the bill on Tuesday and there could be a full floor vote on the measure, called...
- Tags: Keyboards, Monitors & displays, Sarasota, touch screen, PFAW
- Blog posts 2007-05-10
- 'Volta': Microsoft's dev platform in the Cloud?
- Next week is Microsofts much-touted Mix 07 conference. Microsoft has been saying for months that the company will share its vision for its Live development platform at the Las Vegas show. No one from Microsoft is ready or willing to talk publicly about the details yet. Soma Somasegar, the...
- Tags: Web 2.0, Development tools, Corporate strategy, Code names, WPF/e, Windows Live, SQL Server, Research, Google, Database, .Net Framework
- Blog posts 2007-04-23
- White House accused of using private email accounts to escape scrutiny
- If, say, Intel was unable to come with critical emails to meet the discovery demands of a lawsuit brought by, say, AMD, for the reason that some executives sent emails about company business over Hotmail or Yahoo instead of Intels mail servers ... wouldnt you find that suspicious? "It just...
- Tags: Congress, Government technology
- Blog posts 2007-04-12
- Changes afoot for No Child Left Behind
- President Bushs No Child Left Behind law is coming up for reauthorization and Congress is mulling over changes to the five-year old law, reports Stateline.org. Educators and governors are putting in their two cents to amend the new version of the five-year-old law, which has been criticized...
- Tags: Policy, K-12, Education Technology
- Blog posts 2007-03-29
- iPod as training device for baseball, and the enterprise
- "The iPod, writes Jayson Stark, is baseballs hottest innovation." Players are studying video of themselves, the pitches thrown to to them in a game, the mechanics of their swing or throw, all on the iPod. Dozens of players are using the Apple device to tune their game. Interesting, but the...
- Tags: Todd Helton, video, Apple iPod, training
- Blog posts 2007-01-30
- Supreme Court rejects appeal of FL voting machines
- The U.S. Supreme Court will not consider whether Floridas touch-screen voting machines need to have a paper trail in case of a recount, The Orlando Sentinel reports. U.S. Rep. Robert Wexler appealled a lower-court ruling that the states touch-screen voting machines dont need to leave a paper ballot trail....
- Tags: Government technology, State &, Local Govt, Courts, Elections, Christine Jennings
- Blog posts 2007-01-10
- In FL, Jennings appeals to see e-voting source code
- After losing an election in which 18,000 voters mysteriously failed to cast a vote in a hotly contested House race, Florida Democrat Christine Jennings sued to force the e-voting manufacturer to turn over the machines source code. Circuit Judge William Gary refused to grant that request last week, ruling her...
- Tags: Christine Jennings, Elections, State &, Local Govt, Government technology
- Blog posts 2007-01-04
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