Muller - a yoghurt manufacturer - has turned its back on PCs, and installed 200 windows-based ThinSTAR lean clients from NCD. Nick Gorringe, research and development manager at basilica computing, the St Albans-based reseller which carried out the...
However, as long as consumers continue to accept substandard releases as production quality there is little hope of current practices and the consequent failure of systems being changed. I know of production systems with virtually no documentation.
He said instead of deferring revenue on those deals until completing the required development work as it should have under generally accepted accounting principles, i2 treated those contracts as standard software deals and booked the revenue...
We're going to ensure that our suppliers understand the principles that they need to adhere to in order to work with Dell," a Dell spokesman told silicon.com's sister site ZDNet UK. A HP statement said: "HP is working with our suppliers on an...
His goals are explicitly ethical and social, and his principles are unbending. Torvalds represents a pragmatic approach that accommodates computer industry prevailing practices. Linus Torvalds said on Wednesday that he won't convert Linux to...
Andy McCue speaks to the experts about best practices for all the various options. The debate about whether - and how - to send work overseas has moved out of the IT department and into the domain of top-level business executives and the board.