An investigation by the Japan Fair Trade Commission (JFTC) into Microsoft's business practices has ended without anti-trust action. The Japanese authority has decided there is no need to open a case against the software vendor for anti-competitive...
XML allowed us to put the system together in building blocks rather than one sudden change. With 45,000 patients in the system, the Trust now has over 300,000 XML documents in the database, making it one the largest repositories of XML clinical...
Microsoft is still likely to face tough behavioural remedies from the courts over its ongoing anti-trust battle with the US Department of Justice which could leave it in deep waters than if it had been forced to split into two companies.
The latest flaw exists in Microsoft's implementation of a basic networking protocol known as Abstract Syntax Notation One, or ASN.1. Created by Xerox and standardized in 1984, ASN.1 is a way to describe networking data and protocols, said Bancroft...
Work has started on the IT systems to run the new passport interview process which could eventually form the basis of the government's ID card plans. From late 2006 all first-time adult passport applicants, of which there are around 600,000 every...
We can attribute this trend largely to the oppressive regulatory environment that burdens the financial services industry. Other priorities should be promoting test implementation and building trust with banks' employees.