Information Age

8 February 2012

Features

Data Centre & IT Infrastructure

Licence pressure points

What strategies organisations embracing to combat the explosion in complexity of software asset management?

Events

The threat agenda

Information Age’s Enterprise Security 08 conference saw delegates tackle the evolving threats to IT security.

Information Management

Web 2.0 in business

Ten outstanding examples of business social media projects harnessing the power of community and collaboration

Perspective

Data Centre & IT Infrastructure

Tea service

Service management at Twinings has enabled the IT department to become a project management centre of excellence

Information Management

Google sans frontieres

Google Earth helps keep track of 180 super-fit runners around the world’s most savage cross-country race

Data Centre & IT Infrastructure

Dell's radical rebuild

Michael Dell, founder and CEO of Dell, talks about reviving the company’s fortunes, green IT, his laptop and more

Industry

Magazine

Information Age Index October 2008

Industry sustains robust growth rate

Magazine

McAfee secures Secure Computing

Plus, HCL Technologies attempts to gazump Infosys on Axon Group acquisition

Magazine

The challenge at hand

In the eyes of Wall Street Research in Motion just crossed from wunderkind to overhyped stock. Plus, SOA fortunes and bumper buy-backs.

Magazine

Social messaging in the enterprise

Twitter-like news feeds are the key to social network adoption, says social computing vendor SocialCast

Magazine

Mimecast gilds the enterprise email service

Software-as-a-service email firm Mimecast is attracting big business with its concept of ‘unified email management’

Magazine

Sun reveals the secrets of 'commercial open source'

How the systems and hardware vendor aims to make money from 'free' software

Magazine

Month in review

The top IT industry stories from September 2008

Departments

Magazine

UK ranks third in IT competitiveness

Conditions are right for a vibrant IT-based economy, says the Economist Intelligence Unit

Magazine

IT workers least likely to call in sick

...and the most likely to dislike their doctors

Magazine

Downturn could boost IT services industry growth

However, 75% of companies have no plans to extend offshore outsourcing

Magazine

Demand for unified communications comes from users

Familiarity among users also aids adoption, survey finds

Magazine

Printer purchasing plans on standby

Sales down 6%, Gartner finds

Magazine

US businesses relaxing social media restrictions

Three quarters of US workers are using social networks for business

Magazine

Trip switches

When clumsiness strikes in the data centre...

Magazine

The Ten Blog Commandments

Evangelical church provides some much-needed moral guidance for the blogosphere

Development & Integration

Particle deceleration

Despite launching a pioneering grid computing system, the Large Hadron Collider experiment's IT component did not go off without a hitch

Magazine

Regulatory impact

What will the coming wave of financial services regulation mean for the sector's IT departments?

Back Issues

December 2011

A taxonomy of CIOs, cross-sector collaboration on cyber crime, cloud migration, Q&A: US Department of Defense
November 2011

End user computing, Advanced Message Queueing Protocol, Cloud Security 2011, London Conference on Cyber Security
October 2011

The organisational impact of social collaboration, IT in waste management, disrupting the content delivery network industry, Q&A: Thomson Reuters
September 2011

Does SaaS threaten CIO control?, commercialising open data, the UK's Internet of Things industry, Q&A: Experian
July / August 2011

Integrating risk with customer and finance data, The Future of the Data Centre, Q&A: Rutherford Appleton Laboratory
June 2011

The mobile executive, IT-CMF in action, data centre security, how the Macmillan Cancer Support manages information across multiple channels
May 2011

Mobile payments, call centre management, Research report: security adoption, Q&A: Accenture CIO
April 2011

What is big data?, the right to be forgotten, IT outsourcing in the energy sector, Q&A – Salvation Army UK
March 2011

Cyber security skills, web applications, Managing IT Cost Effectively 2011, Q&A: Birmingham Airport
February 2011

11 IT innovations for 2011, Information Age innovation awards, Global Tech Report 2011, testing the IT infrastructure for London Olympics 2012