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Five reasons why the Apple iPad won't change universities

Higher education is safe, at least for now

Is that a library in your pocket?

Big changes are coming to the publishing world

UK government and open source: is it a little too late?

UK government and open source: is it a little too late?

The British Government’s decision to increase its use of open source software has been welcomed by many businesses, but it is very late in the game.

Give us back control of our data

Give us back control of our data

The government is spending 1% of our entire GDP on IT projects, the majority of which fail. There is a better way to harness the power of information technology.

Banking on the public sector?

Banking on the public sector?

The Government’s decision to sustain its spending on technology in the public sector for the time being has resulted in manufacturers investing more in this area than ever before. While this is a lucrative market that should be a key target for vendors, it is crucial that they consider the risks before adapting their business strategy.

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UK Government opens the source (but will they like the taste)

UK Government opens the source (but will they like the taste)

The government has opened the door to open source, but the choice between open source and proprietary software will be secondary to quality engineering and the right relationship between the supplier and the customer.

Quick guide to unstructured data governance requirements in government

Quick guide to unstructured data governance requirements in government

Handling unstructured data in the public sector - what is required and who is responsible.

NHS personal data: Are the security deadlines realistic?

NHS personal data: Are the security deadlines realistic?

The government's 31 March deadline for NHS organisations to guarantee the security of patient data might produce a tick box response and not offer enough time for health bodies to get their data fully in order.

Lords report berates UK Government inaction

Lords report berates UK Government inaction

But do they look like hanging their heads? Not likely.

MiFID: Time for action, not words

MiFID: Time for action, not words

As the deadline for MIFID compliance draws ever closer, Raghu Venkatesam, Cognizant Technology Solutions, examines the long-term benefits of IT investment after 1 November.

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