Software

Overcoming complexity and creating more effective data management strategies

A Rubik cube
In this web seminar, we share Computing's research showing what applications are running on what hardware in UK datacentres
23 Feb 2012

Doncaster Council awards £1.3m CRM deal to Lagan Technologies

Figures cut out of paper showing collaboration
Five-year contract aimed at improving council's services
22 Feb 2012

Interview: Phil Pavitt, CIO, HMRC

Phil Pavitt is chief information officer at HMRC
HMRC’s CIO plans to consolidate the department’s vast and disparate IT arsenal on to a mere 13 machines over the next five years
22 Feb 2012

YouGov to save £100,000 a year after datacentre migration

Research firm uses Veeam to move from Berlin to London
21 Feb 2012

Code of love


21 Feb 2012

Cupid (publicity) stunt


21 Feb 2012

Analysis: Cloud specialists – if you can’t beat them, buy them

Are Oracle and SAP’s recent acquisitions of cloud-based human capital management specialists a sign that all is not well with their SaaS strategies?
21 Feb 2012

The beverage report


21 Feb 2012

Success by planning for IT failure – part 1: Scope and scope creep


21 Feb 2012

Report: Mobile projects bedevilled by overruns and failed apps

Number and value of projects set to increase massively but results likely to disappoint
21 Feb 2012

If Maude was really serious about waste...


21 Feb 2012

Gov.uk shows promise


21 Feb 2012

The High Court paves way for ISPs to block The Pirate Bay

Website owners 'encourage' infringement, says judge
20 Feb 2012

Microsoft cuts SQL Azure prices

Tech giant attempts to attract more customers to cloud-based platform
20 Feb 2012

Barclays develops internal app store

Retail bank aims to increase productivity by enabling staff to work and communicate via apps
17 Feb 2012

Aylesbury Council plans £1.5m ERP cloud deal

The council may extend the service to other councils in the area
17 Feb 2012

Intel delays Ivy Bridge processor

Follows low take-up of current Sandy Bridge chip
16 Feb 2012

London NHS trusts plan £400m patient administration system

The solution will cover a wide range of clinical modules
16 Feb 2012

Microsoft fixes critical bugs in Explorer and Windows

The bugs could allow hackers to remote-access users' machines if left unpatched
15 Feb 2012

National Grid Metering seeks new ERP system

The new system will support its Industrial and Commercial business
14 Feb 2012

Microsoft tightens rules for Office student discounts

Buyers will need to provide evidence of student or teacher status
13 Feb 2012

Business intelligence at John Lewis

John Lewis CIO Paul Coby tells Computing about the benefits business intelligence brings to his business
13 Feb 2012

Case study: Avon calls on business intelligence to tailor sales offers

Avon is reaping the rewards of integrating its data into functional warehouses, and implementing a suite of business analytics tools
13 Feb 2012

Google says bug bounties have made its products safer

The firm has paid out £260,000 in rewards to people who have found bugs in its web applications
10 Feb 2012