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iTNews has posted an interesting interview with Nick Holdsworth, Comm Bank’s EGM of Service Support. In it, Holdsworth talks about the bank’s approach to Cloud Computing and how they deal with the sheer scale of such a challenge – covering multiple data centres, geographies, systems and an extensive user base. The bank has settled on a [...] Very interesting video from the folks at RSA Animate showing that – as many people will know – throwing more money at a person does not usually illicit a higher level of performance. There are plenty of other factors at play. Check out the video below. It’s 11 minutes long, but well worth a watch especially [...] Silicon Alley Insider have published an interesting chart showing relative R&D expenditure for a number of the major tech companies. As you can see, Microsoft continues what’s been a long standing trend for them of spending big on R&D – both as an absolute number and also as a percentage of revenue. That said, both [...] Worldwide enterprise IT spending across all industry markets is forecast to surpass $2.4 trillion in 2010, a 4.1 percent increase from 2009 spending, according to Gartner, Inc. Industries are returning to growth after a difficult year in 2009 when IT spending by vertical market totaled $2.3 trillion, a 5.6 percent decline from 2008. “2010 will see [...] ..at least according to Network World. Head over to the link for the full story, but the list includes better social networking features, tighter integration with Outlook and an improved UI (it’s getting there .. !). From what we’ve seen so far of Sharepoint 2010 it looks like a very worthwhile and powerful upgrade over prior [...] Over the years (from about the time that the dinosaurs ruled the Earth) I’ve been involved in developing and shipping many different products: from hardware to software, on, offline, mobile and most things in-between. It struck me though that whilst the language may differ, the challenges for each were mostly common. Given that every day is a [...] After a bit of a shaky start, we have to confess that we’re now big fans of Evernote. Having secured significant funding, launched on new platforms and picked up over 2 million new users it seems we’re not alone. Mashable have an interview with Evernote CEO Phil Libin taken at the recent CES and even if [...] |
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