Public sector

Commissioning Support for London implements new supplier performance monitoring portal

Public Technology - Tue, 02/02/2010 - 11:05
Primary Care Trusts to Monitor and Benchmark suppliers with help of Hitachi Consulting.
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Salesforce.com pledges more dollars to Haiti relief agency appeal

Public Technology - Tue, 02/02/2010 - 11:05
Salesforce.com has ramped up its contributions to support Haiti earthquake relief agencies.
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Cameron on energy: the UK is vulnerable

Public Technology - Mon, 01/02/2010 - 15:40
Speaking at Chatham House on security and energy, David Cameron said that energy supply is critical for the functioning of society and the UK is in jeopardy.
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Cameron’s Resilient Nation: Safety from cyber attacks

Public Technology - Mon, 01/02/2010 - 15:40
Plans to make the UK safer from cyber, political and energy threats.
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Relationship databases the new target for e-discovery

Public Technology - Mon, 01/02/2010 - 14:35
IT professionals should be aware of a rather nasty new trend. Customer, citizen and employee relationship databases were the most common target for e-discovery-based information-gathering for litigation purposes last year.
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Salesforce.com launches Haiti relief agency appeal

Public Technology - Mon, 01/02/2010 - 11:20
Salesforce.com has launched a campaign appealing to its community to support Haiti earthquake relief agencies
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Miliband - UK won’t let up on climate fight

Public Technology - Fri, 29/01/2010 - 11:50
Mike Jones, writing in the highly informative Green Today newswire, reports the recession will not deflect the Government’s efforts to cut carbon emissions and move to a low carbon economy.
Categories: Public sector

Gartner: ‘Grassroots demand’ to fuel public sector use of videoconferencing

Public Technology - Fri, 29/01/2010 - 11:50
Gartner says 200m workers will use desktop-based videoconferencing by 2015 and large government bodies aren’t going to be left behind.
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It's good to talk... but not to the HMRC

Public Technology - Fri, 29/01/2010 - 10:45
HMRC's appalling performance in handling calls was well below even its own low targets, never mind industry standards, said the National Audit Office...
Categories: Public sector

Symantec acquires Gideon for SCAP

Public Technology - Fri, 29/01/2010 - 10:45
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Public sector paying for financial skills

Public Technology - Thu, 28/01/2010 - 17:25
Salaries in accounting and finance will rise steadily this year, with audit, risk and financial control leading the charge of top earners, even in the beleaguered public sector.
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Signpost to savings: new ID mark for public sector buying efficiencies

Public Technology - Thu, 28/01/2010 - 12:25
The public sector’s procurement efficiency drive was given an extra lift with the introduction of an identification mark to signpost best procurement practice.
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Councils create cost-effective, shared services licensing partnership

Public Technology - Thu, 28/01/2010 - 11:20
Three councils have joined forces to provide a shared licensing service for processing and issuing licensing applications.
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GMB calls on British Gas to come clean on 5,000 job cuts

Public Technology - Wed, 27/01/2010 - 14:50
IT-led process and M&A efficiencies are being blamed for job losses at the massive utility.
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Landmarks’s online carbon counter helps public sector with CRC

Public Technology - Wed, 27/01/2010 - 14:50
A new online service for the CRC Energy Efficiency Scheme is being launched by data specialists, Landmark Information Group.
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Job vacancy: ICT Developer £29,350 London

Public Technology - Wed, 27/01/2010 - 13:45
We are looking for an ICT Developer who will be responsible for the development and technical management of Visualfiles, PHSO’s corporate casework system. This includes server maintenance and the development of application scripts, as well as aiding the Corporate Performance Development team with requirement specifications and the delivery of management information.
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Sharing Innovative Practices in University Modernisation

Public Technology - Wed, 27/01/2010 - 12:40
The European University Association (EUA) is launching a major new project – funded by the EC – to support European universities in implementing a modernisation.
Categories: Public sector

Salesforce.com forecasts greater enthusiasm from public sector

Public Technology - Wed, 27/01/2010 - 11:35
Woodson Martin of Salesforce.com explains how Cloud Computing will help bring greater efficiency and transparency to the public sector.
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Finding the sweet spot for Cloud

Public Technology - Wed, 27/01/2010 - 09:25
Is the public sector the sweet spot for cloud computing?
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Geo to connect the Corridor to next generation fibre broadband

Public Technology - Mon, 25/01/2010 - 16:15
Corridor Manchester and Manchester Digital Development Agency have appointed GEO to install new fibre optic cables to directly connect to next generation broadband.
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