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Looking back in anger and frustration
The past few years in the IT industry have been marked by failure, waste, incompetence and wilful neglect 10 Jul 2007
BBC’s Panorama panders to the ignorant
The current affairs programme’s recent Wi-Fi “exposé” was scare-mongering drivel of the crassest kind 18 Jun 2007
When user interfaces fall to the dark side
Some UIs are so obfuscatory that mind tricks are needed for users to complete basic operations 21 May 2007
IT careers ladder needs higher rungs
Failure to adequately reward software engineering is jeopardising the UK's long-term prospects 26 Apr 2007
Talent follows the money
The UK’s skills crisis will continue to get worse so long as IT staff are overworked and underpaid 28 Feb 2007
Let the geek games commence
Millions will marvel as the world's greatest IT nerds show off their mental agility and digital dexterity 25 Jan 2007
Here's hoping for a happier new year
Central heating engineers will look back on 2006 with warmth, but few involved with IT will join in 14 Dec 2006
A good software tester gets the picture
A camera that lost all its snaps is just one example of how basic programming checks are missed 20 Nov 2006
Singing the digital music blues
Digital recording systems can produce amazing results but their performance is rarely rock-steady 23 Oct 2006
Chance discovery speeds up searches
Discovery engines based on new algorithms are searching large data sets faster than ever before 22 Sep 2006
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