Information Age

8 February 2012

Features

Development & Integration

Q&A - Bank of America

Bank of America's process architect Sean Cody outlines the challenges and the paybacks of Agile development

Business Applications

Personnel development

Human capital management software is directly helping organisations improve their performance and achieve strategic goals

Security & Continuity

Mobile insecurity

Is the new wave of Internet-connected mobile devices carving out a gaping hole in enterprise security?

Perspective

IT Services

Function point analytics

Effective global software sourcing involves getting the price/quality ratio right, say consultants Michael Bragen of SPR and Paul Michaels of Metri

Security & Continuity

Domain name and shame tactics

A flaw in the Internet domain name system had some predicting doom. How was it averted and is there still danger?

Industry

Magazine

Information Index September 2008

Industry sustains robust growth rate

Magazine

And so it begins...

Does Infosys' acquisition of UK SAP consultancy Axon Group signal the start of the Indian IT services takeover?

Magazine

The importance of being global

Dell's global diversity drives a comeback, which Sun is keen to mimic. Plus, Novell earns its crust from open source and CA looks back on track

Information Management

KickApps eases IT into social marketing

'White-label' social networks take the complexity out of Marketing 2.0

Data Centre & IT Infrastructure

Mobile monitoring signals Keynote revival

Internet test and measurement provider returns to revenue growth on back of mobile web

Development & Integration

Is Google Chrome an OS?

Newly-launched browser from search giant could point to an operating system for software-as-a-service applications

Magazine

Month in Review

All the top stories from August 2008

Departments

Management & Skills

Grown Up Digital

Wikinomics-author Don Tapscott explains how the generation who have grown up taking the Internet for granted affects business

Magazine

The dire need for email archiving

Email continues to be one of the greatest headaches for IT managers, but some causes of frustration are self-inflicted.

Information Management

Web 2.0 adoption faces workplace challenges

Integrating Web 2.0 technologies into the workplace is not always a smooth project

Magazine

Greater demand on IT budgets

Pressure is rising on IT directors to extract more from their departments for less.

Magazine

Mainframes making a comeback

Mainframes looked like they were going the way of the betamax cartridge - but apparently not, according to a survey on the platform

Magazine

Growth in worldwide IT spending

There is no sign of the economic recession affecting IT spending, says Gartner

Magazine

Wasted journeys

Just how much damage is IT doing to the environment? A new report investigates.

Magazine

Broken political platforms

Intention and execution are very different when it comes to Web 2.0, as Gordon Brown has now learned

Magazine

The great brain drain

As the UK IT employment market tightens, IT executives are found to be among the most likely to work abroad

Security & Continuity

iWake up call

Rumours that HSBC Australia was considering replacing its Blackberry fleet with iPhones saw experts begin to question the security of popular mobile devices

Also in this issue...

Magazine

The technological future in Wales

An Information Age Business Insight supplement sponsored by Internation Business Wales

Magazine

The challenges of virtualisation

An Information Age Research Report in partnership with Sun Microsystems and Computacenter

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