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UK prison IT: Massive and 'spectacular' failure

The UK National Offender Management Information System project failed amid scathing attacks, accusations of mismanagement, and vast budget overruns. by Michael Krigsman

Tags: Project, Information Technology, Supplier, Failure, C-NOMIS, NOMS, Offender Database, Strategy, Project Management, Tools & Techniques, Channel Management, Management, It Operations, It service Management, Marketing, Michael Krigsman

Blog posts 2009-03-14

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Offender Locator 2.2 (Mobile)

Offender Locator utilize the GPS function on your iPhone to find registered offenders living near your current location. See Registered Offenders who live near your friends by simply selecting a name from your iPhone contact list. Enter your home address or any address to find Registered Offenders living in that...

Tags: Mobile, Address, ThinAir Wireless, Smart Phones, GPS, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology

Software downloads 2009-10-05

Offender Locator Lite 2.0 (Mobile)

Offender Locator Lite utilize the GPS function on your iPhone to find registered offenders living near your current location. See Registered Offenders who live near your friends by simply selecting a name from your iPhone contact list. Enter your home address or any address to find Registered Offenders living in...

Tags: Mobile, Address, ThinAir Wireless, Smart Phones, GPS, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology

Software downloads 2009-07-31

U.K.'s Ministry of Justice Boosts Performance and Strengthens Security of National Offender Database

The Ministry of Justice is one of the largest government departments in the United Kingdom. Within the Ministry of Justice, the National Offender Management Service NOMS is an executive agency that brings together the headquarters of the Probation Service and HM Prison Service. Responsible for protecting the public and reducing...

Tags: Security, Oracle Corp., Performance, U.K., Analysis, Ministry Of Justice, Storage, Performance Management, Databases, Hardware, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management

Case studies 2009-07-01

Microsoft

MicrosoftNo man can serve two masters......is the way Jesus put it 2000 years ago. The problem MS has faced since 1981 and has never really come to grips with, is which set of customers are to get top priority?. The conflict between MS, the OS developer, and MS,...

Tags: Tools & Techniques, Microsoft Corp.

Discussion threads 2009-01-27

Child predators apparently don't use Gmail

A few years ago, a piece of popular legislation made its way past Illinois lawmakers (including Barack Obama, who voted in favor of it, as well as teacher unions, public health officials, etc.) offering comprehensive education to school children that, among other things, would have taught them to identify and...

Tags: Education, Google Gmail, Sex Offender, Safety Education, Christopher Dawson

Blog posts 2008-10-14

Analyzing 3 months of Vista reliability data

Analyzing 3 months of Vista reliability dataThis is new information to me, thanks.I like a pro-active way to address software & system issues. I will use this to evaluate my 64bit laptop. Thanks.Keeps people focused on the wrong thingsI might start keeping graphs of the issues classic cars have...

Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), EverythingElse, Microsoft Windows Vista, Analyzing 3-month, Vista reliability data, reliability data, Analyzing

Discussion threads 2008-03-25

Background Reports Finder 1 (Windows)

Background Check Includes: Criminal report, sex offender check, lawsuits, judgments, liens, bankruptcies, home value & property ownership, 30 year address history, relatives & associates, neighbors, and marriage records. Note: While the software installation is free, users will have to pay a fee for database queries. This version is the first...

Tags: Microsoft Windows, Storage, Litigation, Databases, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware, Business Operations, Enterprise Software, Data Management

Software downloads 2008-03-11

Is the boom in kiddie porn a Net effect or is 'victimless' behavior unduly punished?

Is the boom in kiddie porn a Net effect or is 'victimless' behavior unduly punished?If the demand is chokedthen it will be much less profitable to harm the children. Simple economics.RE: Is the boom in kiddie porn a Net effect or is 'victimless' behavior undThe problem is how 100000 report...

Tags: kind-of thing, Net Effect

Discussion threads 2007-12-17

National image database could tag child porn

National image database could tag child pornGreat StuffI find any and all information about the abatement of the abuse of our country's youth fantastic. I like to look at things from the devil's perspective, though. As I scrolled down to check the sponsored links from this article, I...

Tags: government, child pornography, database

Discussion threads 2007-07-25

MySpace deletes 29,000 sex offenders

MySpace deletes 29,000 sex offendersThis is GreatNow if they could only do something about the spammers.a bit of a controversyNow what in the hell were they doing dumping my profile? So they have dumped EVERYONE that has a sex offense? no matter what the charge or their legitimacy upon Myspace?...

Tags: INTERNET, MySpace, sex offender

Discussion threads 2007-07-24

MySpace falsely accuses woman of being sex offender

In a case of mistaken identity, MySpace has deemed a University of Colorado student a sex offender and dumped her profile, reports Wired NewsAccording to ABC News, 29 year-old Jessica Davis was falsely accused of being a sex offender and kicked off MySpace. Davis appealed to MySpace hoping to clear...

Tags: Law enforcement, State &, Local Govt

Blog posts 2007-05-29

News to know: Office exploits; Dell's Linux move; RAM to avoid

Notable headlines:Ryan Naraine: Microsoft releases Office exploit isolation tool.MS Word exploit generator circulating? Opera sings code execution blues.Adrian Kingsley-Hughes: Five things the Linux community doesn't understand about the average computer user. Dell: Ubuntu 7.04 Offeringâ€"Technical Details.Christopher Dawson: Dell announces support plans for Linux machines.Photos: Imagination becomes reality at Maker Faire...

Tags: News to know, General

Blog posts 2007-05-22

MySpace not cooperative enough for state AGs

Cleaning house at MySpace is proving to be a more difficult task than law enforcement would like, reports the Hartford Courant.Although MySpace says it is doing everything to comply with demands that it cough up information on thousands of convicted sex offenders suspected of using the site, Connecticut Attorney General...

Tags: Law enforcement

Blog posts 2007-05-16

OH senator moves to access to predator online names

An Ohio senator is pushing to revise a law to allow parents to view online aliases used by convicted sexual predators, reports the Register Herald. An Ohio law currently mandates that convicted sex offenders report their Internet screen names to State Police. Initially, that information was...

Tags: State Police, Evan Jenkins, offender

Blog posts 2007-03-20

On endangering your cat

On endangering your catI say kudosto the tyre slasher! Good on this person! My feelings about people on the phone while driving... well I have no tolerance for it. Ironically this morning I was almost in yet another accident because some idiot was on the cell phone, didn't bother to...

Tags: Telecom & Utilities, phone, cell phone

Discussion threads 2007-03-09

Low-risk offenders' wives stand by their men

In the rush to be tough on sex offenders, the Wyoming legislature has passed a bill to make sure that every offender is listed on the states website - even those deemed low-risk, reports the Associated Press. Under the current law, people convicted of aggravated sex offenses...

Tags: Government technology, State &, Local Govt

Blog posts 2007-03-01

KY moves to create email registry for sex offenders

In Kentucky, the Senate Judiciary Committee passed a bill to require convicted sex offenders to register their e-mail addresses and instant message, chat and online screen names. Failure to do so would make become a Class D felony, which carries a sentence of one to five years. A subsequent...

Tags: Government technology, State &, Local Govt, offender, registry

Blog posts 2007-02-09

MySpace donates sex offender database to center

MySpace donates sex offender database to centerGood to hearDon't know if that will get the lawsuits to drop or not, but at least the measure is helpful. I just hope the database isn't designed to run on SQL Server much like MySpace is. I am really tired of...

Tags: Databases, MySpace, sex offender database

Discussion threads 2007-01-29

MySpace unveils new cybersafety feature

Under increasing pressure to deal with the presence of sexual predators and young children on MySpace, the NewsCorp-owned social networking wunkerkind will soon unveil a new safety feature called Sentinel Safe, Reuters reports. Business analysts say the the personal safety of its online users as well as the...

Tags: MySpace, sex offender, offender, Social networking, Cybersecurity, Education Technology

Blog posts 2006-12-05