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30 July 2011
News: Government reminds companies to increase number of women on boards

Business secretary Vince Cable and home secretary Theresa May have written to FTSE 350 companies to remind them they have one month remaining to set targets for increasing the number of women in boardrooms.
News: Government selects nine tech SMEs for Innovation Launchpad

Nine innovative SMEs have been chosen by the government to pitch their ideas to government buyers.
29 July 2011
News: CIO Resumes: 5 More Mistakes IT Executives Make

When I screened résumés for CIO.com's résumé makeover, I observed a variety of mistakes IT professionals repeatedly made. They included not emphasizing relevant work experience, failing to explain the business benefits derived from their work, and including too much information.
News: iPhone Remedies Communication Woes at Texas Hospital

At Texas Children's Hospital (TCH), communication can be a matter of life and death. But with nurses spending more time at bedsides than behind workstations, the Houston-based healthcare facility was struggling "to drive effective communication between nurses, physicians and providers of care," says Myra Davis, vice president of information services at TCH. To cure its communication ailments, TCH turned to a wildly popular consumer device: the Apple iPhone.
News: H&R Block Shifts from PCs to Virtualized Thin Clients

H&R Block's (HRB) virtualization project--a CIO 100 Award winner this year--is putting thin clients in the tax preparer's thousands of retail stores in an effort to simplify its operating environment and cut expenses. The change should also help it to better compete with chains such as Jackson Hewitt, as well as with independent tax preparers and software-only rivals such as TurboTax and Intuit (INTU).
News: A guide to H-1B, green card reform

Unlike with the debt limit debate, there is bipartisan interest in Congress in reforming high-skill immigration. New legislation is on its way, and here's what to watch for.
News: Google wants e-mail in Android suit redacted

Google wants the judge overseeing the lawsuit Oracle filed over the Android mobile OS to redact a potentially damaging e-mail written by a Google employee, saying it was supposed to remain confidential and that Oracle wrongly revealed it.
News: Data center startup Plexxi lands $20 million more

Stealthy data center startup Plexxi has landed another $20 million in funding as it continues development of a network fabric to tie together applications, compute and storage.
News: CouchBase, SQLite launch unified NoSQL query language

Hoping to unify the growing but disparate market of NoSQL databases, the creators behind CouchDB and SQLite have introduced a new query language for the format, called UnQL (Unstructured Data Query Language).
News: Nintendo President Cuts Salary in Half

Nintendo president Satoru Iwata has announced that he is cutting his own salary in half as part of a wide range of cost-cutting across the company.
News: New e-procurement plans could boost smaller EU IT companies

New measures to boost online public procurement in the European Union could make is increasingly easy for smaller IT companies to secure government contracts.
News: EU lawmakers ignore consumers' views on net neutrality claim

A leading European organization has said that the European Commission is ignoring consumers’ views on the future of broadband networks and net neutrality.
News: Debt reduction deadlock drags down corporate capital spending on software, more

The U.S. debt reduction deadlock in Congress is already taking a toll on how much companies are spending on property, buildings and equipment, including computer hardware and software, according to a new survey by ChangeWave Research.
News: Hadoop growing, not replacing RDBMS in enterprises

The growing need for companies to manage surging volumes of structured and unstructured data is continuing to propel enterprise use of open source Apache Hadoop software.
News: BT Global Services orders up, revenues down

BT Global Services has reported a five percent reduction in revenues for the first quarter to 30 June, despite increases in order intake.
News: Credit Suisse to cut 2,000 jobs

Credit Suisse, the Swiss bank, has announced plans to cut 2,000 jobs, or four percent of its workforce, to save one billion Swiss francs (£766 million).
News: Happy SysAdmin Day. Are you feeling thankful?

Today is the perfect day to show your appreciation for the unsung heroes who keep corporate desktops, servers and networks running. It's System Administrator Appreciation Day, an annual event thought up by IT pro Ted Kekatos.
Opinion: Microsoft Pokes Fun at Google in Video: 'The GMailman'

Microsoft may have taken another swing at Google and, more specifically, Gmail in the form of a spoof video that was allegedly shown to rally the Office 365 salesforce at the Microsoft Global Exchange conference last week.
28 July 2011
News: SAP, Rent-a-Center in battle over millions in fees

SAP and Rent-a-Center are locked in a legal battle over whether the rent-to-own chain owes the vendor about US$9 million in fees for excess use of its Business Objects analytics software.
News: Novell to close Vibe Cloud collaboration suite

Novell has decided to shut down its Web-hosted Vibe Cloud enterprise social collaboration suite, which bombed with customers although the market is hot for competing products.

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