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Demand rises for IT-related university courses

Increase in applications to study tech subjects at higher education on last year 08 Feb 2010

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BCS to offer qualifications in India

Chartered institute for IT looks to expand to a global market 03 Feb 2010

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IT workforce is "crucial to the UK's recovery"

But developing the right mix of skills is still a challenge, says e-skills UK 02 Feb 2010

IT staff most sought-after in December

Demand reflects increasing reliance on IT to drive the business 05 Jan 2010

US startup visas to attract best IT entrepreneurs

Visas aim to attract best IT entrepreneurs from the UK and elsewhere to offset competition from China and India 04 Jan 2010

Computer games manufacturers bag honours

Awards to go to Codemaster's chief executive and head of Railworks 04 Jan 2010

Interview: Fiona Capstick, IBM’s office of the CIO

IBM's top business transformation executive gives her view on IT leadership issues 18 Dec 2009

Growth in e-discovery software market to increase through 2011

E-discovery software market increased by 25 per cent in 2009 to $1bn 16 Dec 2009

Cost of on-shore outsourcing will increase in 2010

Real estate and staff costs to rise say analysts 16 Dec 2009

IT jobs will be in banking, software and telecoms in 2010

Survey identifies sectors that will see increases in IT jobs 16 Dec 2009

Q+A: Key concerns for IT professionals in 2009

Adam Pizzie IT sector manager at headhunter Robert Walters 10 Dec 2009

IT industry has a lot to look forward to, says Timms

IT is edging centre-stage in economic up-turn plans 09 Dec 2009

Tomorrow's IT Leaders will come in from the edges

Business skills are prerequisite for tomorrow's CIOs. Fortunately today's graduates are getting in under the radar. 08 Dec 2009

HP faces first-ever UK strike on Monday

Unite members join Public and Commercial Services Union staff in protest over pay and benefit cuts 04 Dec 2009

APSCo says that companies are bypassing UK IT workers

Foreign IT firms are bringing staff into the UK using intra-company transfers, prompting speculation that they are paying below the market rate 03 Dec 2009

IT skills academy to launch next year

Academy will provide IT professionals with access to industry-recognised courses 26 Nov 2009

Look after your IT staff – or someone else will

IT leaders need to spend time engaging with their staff if they want to keep them around, says Angelica Mari 26 Nov 2009

How to get ahead in IT

Over the past 10 weeks, Angelica Mari has asked many of the IT industry’s leading lights what they think aspiring CIOs should do to further their career. Here is what they had to say 26 Nov 2009

Hot Seat: Mark Ridley

Mark Ridley is director of technology at leading recruitment web site Reed.co.uk, where he manages a team of 20 IT professionals 18 Nov 2009

Leader campaign has been an eye-opener

Computing’s Tomorrow’s IT Leaders campaign is striving to create a united industry that can shape the brightest IT stars of the future 18 Nov 2009

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Police hunt for moles with security software

Lancashire Constabulary to monitor data input of 7,000 staff in bid to prevent intelligence leaks 09 Feb 2010

PaperlinX outsources IT and comms to Bull and BT

Paper company spends €22m on five-year deal for desktop management, helpdesk and datacentre services 05 Feb 2010

Social tools take KM to a new level

Technology expert David Tebbutt explains how – and why – organisations should integrate social networking tools into their knowledge management strategy 02 Feb 2010

EDS court defeat puts vendors on their guard

BSkyB’s victory in a long-running court case against EDS has serious implications for the IT industry 02 Feb 2010

Law firm monitors web traffic violations

Bucks declining global security appliance sales with unified threat management (UTM) platform deployment 01 Feb 2010

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Review: Asus UL50vs notebook

A decent 15.6in screen notebook with CPU overclocking, but grainy display and high price tag could put off some buyers 12 Jan 2010

Review: Motorola Milestone smartphone

The first mobile phone to use Android 2.0 08 Jan 2010

Review: BlackBerry Storm2

RIM’s latest touch-screen smartphone put through its paces 21 Dec 2009

Review: VMware Workstation 7

Already the market leader, Workstation 7 is an even harder act to beat 04 Jan 2010

Review: BlackBerry Bold 9700

A smaller, lighter upgrade to the original Bold 21 Dec 2009

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Analysis

Police hunt for moles with security software

Lancashire Constabulary to monitor data input of 7,000 staff in bid to prevent intelligence leaks 09 Feb 2010

Are you sure you're not a pirate?

It is alarmingly easy for an IT leader to unwittingly exceed the scope of a software licence, and the chances of being caught out have never been greater, as technology...09 Feb 2010

PaperlinX outsources IT and comms to Bull and BT

Paper company spends €22m on five-year deal for desktop management, helpdesk and datacentre services 05 Feb 2010

Easing the complexity of IT change management

In this Computing web seminar, in association with Oracle, we examine latest best practice in effective IT change management. Our panel of experts will answer your questions on this increasingly...07 Jan 2010

Pervasive business intelligence: what’s holding us back?

Our panel of experts will examine the strategies IT leaders can use to help transform their organisation into an information-centric business 07 Jan 2010

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UK businesses’ attitudes to Cloud Computing revealed

Features results from a survey of over 200 Computing readers.

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It is alarmingly easy for an IT leader to unwittingly exceed the scope of a software licence, and the chances of being caught out have never been greater, as technology lawyers Mark Weston and Paul Gershlick explain 09 Feb 2010

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