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Network Rail maps assets to ease roadwork disruption

News
Author: Antony Savvas
Date: 21 April 2008

Network Rail has mapped its assets on the National Street Gazetteer to help cut road work disruption.

Hammonds uses automated document platform to produce home information packs

News
Author: Antony Savvas
Date: 16 April 2008

Conveyancing firm Hammonds Direct has deployed an automated system for producing home information packs.

Businesses must keep back door locked to hackers

In Depth
Author: Lindsay Clark
Date: 20 March 2008

Once the focus of IT security was the network and its perimeter: stop hackers and viruses getting onto your network and you will secure your business. But over the last couple of years, businesses have begun to realise they left the back door open.

Prisoner database riddled with errors

News
Author: Tony Collins
Date: 20 March 2008

Prison Service staff are trying to correct errors in a database covering more than 80,000 prisoners after it emerged that thousands of records were wrong,...

Cut the content management complexity

In Depth
Author: Cliff Saran
Date: 13 March 2008

How difficult can content management be? Companies can spend hundreds of thousands of pounds buying enterprise content management (ECM) systems only to find they are unable to make full use of the product. John Powell, chief executive office of open source ECM provider Alfresco, believes there is a better way...

How to slash data management and integration costs

News
Author: Antony Savvas
Date: 11 March 2008

Analyst Gartner has recommended key cost-cutting tactics in data management and integration to help prepare firms for an economic downturn.

Conference to cover benefits of configuration management databases

Event
Author: Justin Richards
Date: 10 March 2008

The organisers of this year's CMDB and CMS conference - the BCS's Configuration Management Specialist Group and IT Service Management Forum (itSMF) - are looking for presentations by experts in this field as well as suppliers and practitioners. The conference, entitled the Powerhouse of Service Management, is jointly run by the BCS and the itSMF, and will be held 8 July and 9 July at Olympia in London.

IT news round-up podcast for 10 March: National ID card scheme faces new criticism

Podcast
Date: 10 March 2008

Weekly IT news round-up podcast for 10 March 2008. Stories this week include fresh criticism of the UK national identity database / ID card scheme from the Crosby report and other sources, and BAA's rejection of RFID technology in favour of barcodes for baggage tracking.

Hot skills: MySQL

In Depth
Author: Nick Langley
Date: 26 February 2008

Sun's agreement to purchase MySQL AB will consolidate commercial use of the open source originated database, although MySQL was already doing pretty well on its own.

British Museum collection goes online

News
Author: Rebecca Thomson
Date: 14 February 2008

The British Museum is making its entire collection available on the web with one of the world's biggest museum online collection databases.

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