The Governator's muscle in Silicon Valley
The technology industry has traded on a combination of star power and apathy for the last half-decade of its political life--and needs to make an impression on the governor without a past.
The technology industry has traded on a combination of star power and apathy for the last half-decade of its political life--and needs to make an impression on the governor without a past.
John Doerr (left) and John Heilemann at Web 2.0At the Web 2.
A statement from the office of Queensland Public Works, Information and Communication Technology Minister Robert Schwarten today highlighted that the report into the problems with the Qld Health payroll system made no specific mention of SAP.
From the time we're born, we're encouraged to think that we're special, one of a kind, irreplaceable and unique. Shared services goes against this mantra.
Update: The draft IP enforcement directive, a measure that critics say would harm consumer choice and criminalise many innocuous activities, has moved one stage closer to final approval
An electronic-based government would boost the economy and give tech businesses a much-needed shot in the arm, says Larry Dignan. So why is it so challenging to bring the government into the wired world?
In an industry known for its hype, it's understandably difficult for many managers to make heads or tails of new technology trends. In the case of IT Infrastructure Library, however, a growing body of success stories confirms that this is one trend you should definitely be on top of. Four Australian organisations spill the beans.
Many vendors are still failing to take steps to clean up their act, and legislation such as the WEEE directive won’t do enough, says pressure group
It's the Democrats. What could possibly go wrong?
The Department of Homeland Security "virtual fence" project, being built by Boeing, is in big, big trouble. The virtual fence is a high-tech network of cameras, lighting, sensors, and technology designed to intercept illegal border crossings.