Features
INFORMATION MANAGEMENT
The search for intelligence
The fusion of BI and search will allow companies to leverage all of their information.
By Pete Swabey
SOFTWARE LICENSING
Flexible terms
The licensing crisis as buyers reject old ways to pay and vendors struggle to adopt new models.
By Pete Swabey
OFFSHORE OUTSOURCING
How Capgemini embraced India
Capgemini reversed its fortunes with a dramatic shift to a global delivery model.
By Pete Swabey
Perspective
APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT
Data centre control
Business leaders are scrambling to impose order in the data centre.
By Gareth Morgan
DATA CENTRE
Data centre in a box
Can the pressures for more IT space be overcome by pre-building data centres in standard shipping containers?
By Gareth Morgan
Interaction
BUSINESS PROCESS MANAGEMENT
Virgin visibility
BizTalk deployment helps Megastore chain accelerate its stock order process.
By Pete Swabey
EMAIL MANAGEMENT
Inbox surveillance
Dorset Police home in on email security and archiving.
By Pete Swabey
DATA CENTRE
Intel's green design
Energy efficiency is being built from the data centre up.
By Gareth Morgan
CHANGE MANAGEMENT
British Energy
British Energy’s CIO tells Information Age how he oversaw change in the organisation’s IT structure – and culture.
By Pete Swabey
Industry
FINANCIAL RESULTS
Fiorina's legacy
HP's PC arm puts it ahead of the game. Plus: Salad days in the networking industry.
By Pete Swabey
DATABASES
The heat is on
RDBMS vendors need to stay ahead of the curve if they are to get a slice of the action.
By Hannah Prevett
IT INDUSTRY
Europe falls behind
Industry index for May
By Pete Swabey
ANALYTICS
Fair Isaac shoots for broader analytics future
Predictive analytics giant pushes into new verticals
By Pete Swabey
IT INDUSTRY
Month in review
May's news reviewed.
By Hannah Prevett
SECURITY
All change
The role of the modern CSO is facing drastic changes.
By Hannah Prevett
ENTERPRISE APPLICATIONS
SAP looks beyond its borders
German applications giant at last looks to the outside world.
By Phil Jones
MERGERS AND ACQUISITIONS
SAP joins acquisition game
German software maker buys BI, telecommunications and identity management.
By Pete Swabey
BUSINESS SERVICE MANAGEMENT
BMC looks to close the loop
Building holisitic business service management.
By Pete Swabey
Departments
IT AND THE LAW
The law is a luddite
Does the law understand IT?
By Pete Swabey
SECURITY
Conquering insecurity
Disclosure of security breaches should be mandatory, says Information Age editorial director, Andrew Lawrence.
By Pete Swabey
SOFTWARE PATENTS
Microsoft threatens patent war
Can Microsoft persuade users of open source software to pay it royalties?
By Gareth Morgan
BOOK
Across the divide
A guide to achieving sustainable IT and business strategy alignment.
By Gareth Morgan
SYSTEMS FAILURES
City confidential
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EDUCATION
Unsentimental education
Platform games in the world of charity computing.
By Pete Swabey
IT SERVICES
IT and the East
Two highly respected Gartner analyts map the impact of China and India.
By Pete Swabey
Back issues
Information Age, July 2008 - The evolution of the CIO, Agile development, enterprise content management. Management Report: The Future of the Data Centre 2008
Information Age, June 2008 - Offshore innovation, Green IT in action, storage deduplication. Management report: Business Intelligence 08. Research Report: The value of IT
Information Age, May 2008 - The coming energy drought, women in IT. Research report: Information orchestration. Business briefing: Shadow data systems. Management report: Future of Software 2008
Information Age, April 2008 - Corporate social networking, securing virtual environments, an interview with HP's enterprise chief Ann Livermore
Information Age, March 2008 - IT opportunity and threat in the new Chinese economy, thin provisioning, the Effective IT 2008 Summit
Information Age, February 2008 - Living without an IT director, alternative biometrics, WiMax. Research report: Data governance
Information Age, January 2008 - The Effective IT 2008 Report: The technologies and services behind today's most dramatic business success stories. Plus: Management Report - IT for the M Business
Information Age, December 2007 - Data centre mythbusting, protecting against floods, SaaS meets SOA. Management report: Eco-responsibilty in IT
Information Age, November 2007 - Contactless payment systems, data centre co-location, systems management & virtualisation. Research report: Maximising IT's potential
Information Age, October 2007 - Serious business in virtual worlds, agile development at Standard Life, VMware profile, NHS Direct Q&A
Information Age, August 2007 - The insider security threat, video conferencing, Effective IT Awards winners report
Information Age, June 2007 - New licensing models, search and BI, Capgemini's global strategy, Q&A: British Energy
Information Age, July 2007 - Agile ERP, financial service innovation, Storage, Business Briefing: XML integration, Management Report: The Future of the Data Centre 2007, Research Report: Virtualisation
Information Age, May 2007 - Dynamic pricing, business process management, content management, Q&A: Reuters
Information Age, April 2007 - Cyber assault, managed print services, fixed-mobile convergence, Management Report: Business Intelligence 2007
Information Age, March 2007 - SOA design pitfalls, virtualisation and the operating systems, Business Briefing: Enterprise 2.0
Information Age, February 2007 - Out of India, the life and times of the relational database, The Effective IT 2007 Summit
Information Age, January 2007 - Advanced analytics, green IT, the state of security, The Effective IT 2007 Report
