Inspectors will now return to using Microsoft Word or paper-based systems, pending Wizard's relaunch. The electronic inspection notebook - known as Wizard - was developed by an inhouse team of programmers to make life simpler and quicker during...
Microsoft is to launch an updated version of Visual Basic to coincide with the launch of Windows 2000, according to Silicon Valley News. Visual Basic packages provide tools that allow the development of applications in any Operating System, but...
The push to upgrade was also the theme at last year's AppsWorld conference. The bundle is designed to help companies upgrade more quickly, or set up Oracle applications for the first time - a project that has taken some customers more than a year...
Microsoft also launched on Thursday a "Get Ready" website, which includes an Upgrade Advisor tool to help people determine just how Vista-ready an existing PC is. The advisor tool will simply say whether a PC will work out or not, rather than focus...
The government faces embarrassment after a leaked document claimed hospitals would be "better off" without a national IT upgrade. The Observer yesterday reported it had seen an official NHS document sent to a Public Accounts Committee MP, who has...
Security advisor Secunia rates the vulnerability as "highly critical", and has urged users to patch their systems. It contains all the standard business applications, including word processing, database and spreadsheet programmes.