Cliff Saran's Enterprise blog
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Mobile operating systems: It's not about VHS versus Betamax
- Managing Editor 16 Jun 2021 -
Do the right thing
- Managing Editor 03 Jun 2021 -
An opportunity to redesign computer architectures
- Managing Editor 01 Jun 2021
In the 1970s two rival video tape formats battled out for the hearts and minds of consumers. Movies were distributed on either VHS or Betamax. Eventually, VHS won. But today who uses video tapes? ...
A recent study has put a spotlight on a worrying trend in software development. Open source project maintainers are not being paid for their work. Or, if they do get paid, on average, they can ...
Over the last 70 years business computers have evolved a standard model of computing based around a central processing unit (CPU), main memory (RAM) and data storage. In effect, data is fetched ...
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Data's role in economic recovery
- Managing Editor 19 May 2021 -
A desktop strategy for post pandemic return to work
- Managing Editor 11 May 2021 -
Helping staff to work in a hybrid mode
- Managing Editor 06 May 2021 -
Apply brain power to automation
- Managing Editor 13 Apr 2021 -
API Daze
- Managing Editor 06 Apr 2021 -
Avoiding architectural blank cheques
- Managing Editor 22 Mar 2021 -
What the Net can learn from car culture
- Managing Editor 12 Mar 2021
The economy is slowly opening up. Red is red. Green is green and as for amber...that’s red, at least as far as the latest government travel guidance is concerned. Data is going to be absolutely ...
Most surveys Computer Weekly receive on remote working during the pandemic assume everyone will be running an office laptop at home. Crouching over a laptop on the kitchen table, or sitting on a ...
A recent survey of 50 of the UK’s biggest firms conducted by the BBC, has reported that 24 have no plans to have staff return to their offices. Many workers do not feel compelled to return to the ...
With the economy opening up, business leaders are looking at how quickly things can start returning to normal. What does normal look like? Numerous studies have shown that over the last year, ...
Earlier this week, the US Supreme Court ruled that Google did not infringe Oracle copyright on the Java SE API (application programming edition). The fact the US Supreme Court has digested a load ...
Every five to 10 years there is a monumental shift in IT architecture. In the early 2000s, enterprises began seeing the benefits of virtualising physical servers. Cloud computing offered enterprise ...
In an open letter celebrating the birthday of the web Tim Berners-Lee and co-author, Rosemary Leith have called for better connectivity for young people in order to build a better post Covid world. ...
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Improve trust in algorithmic decision-making
- Managing Editor 01 Mar 2021 -
The consequence of IT failure on a space mission
- Managing Editor 17 Feb 2021 -
The risk of giving in to quantum progress
- Managing Editor 03 Feb 2021 -
Juggling data silos, privacy and fraud
- Managing Editor 26 Jan 2021 -
Treat the internet like a natural resource
- Managing Editor 14 Jan 2021
There is a new dirty word in politics. Over the last few weeks politicians and commentators have spoken publicly about how this year’s GCSE and A’levels won’t be based on algorithms. Instead, they ...
If everything goes to plan, an HPE edge server, Spaceborne Computer-2, will soon be running on the International Space Station, proving that commodity x86 hardware can be used to run mission ...
Over the next few years the tech industry has a roadmap to overcome the challenges facing quantum computing. This will pave the way to growth in mainstream quantum computing to solve "hard ...
Among the uncomfortable truths about the government’s response to the pandemic is the fact that some people have and will continue to play the system. At the time it was introduced, the furlough ...
There are some things that require a permanent internet connection. One cannot listen to internet radio, watch YouTube or take part in a video conference, without a permanent, live, high-quality ...