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The 19 generations of computer programmers

Here is our guide to some of the more dominant tech generations in computer history, as embodied by the programmers who gave them life

11 predictions for enterprise software in 2013

We take a look into what the future holds for enterprise software vendors and users

Why isn't a program flagged as malware if it installs additional, unwanted software?

The iLivid installation routine put several unwanted programs on Threaddy's computer. Why didn't Norton block the program as malware?

The clouds that can modernise business processes

Public, private and hybrid clouds benefits and downsides explained, along with those of service models SaaS, PaaS and IaaS

Case study: The story of Geoloqi and geolocation technology

Software development startup Geoloqi claims to be re-inventing the way companies build location-aware apps. We take a closer look

Ernst & Young: using forensic analytics to prevent fraud

Taking a proactive approach to fraud detection can help firms protect their money and reputation

Microsoft Windows 8: an operating system for the enterprise?

Windows 8 is not just for consumers, claims Microsoft

Windows RT needs native Facebook and Twitter apps

Facebook and Twitter are woven into the Windows 8 OS, but we still need native Windows RT apps to get the most from the services on a tablet

Big Data a big opportunity to discover new revenue streams

CIOs reveal how Big Data has helped discover sources to drive company profits

Will the future be written entirely in JavaScript?

No popular language may be as maligned as JavaScript. But its migration to the server side opens the possibility it may become all-pervasive

iOS 6 Maps is great, and it's not

Some iOS 6 early adopters find themselves deeply disappointed by Apple’s take on the newly Google-free Maps app

Microsoft SharePoint 2013 - How good is new office collaboration suite?

Microsoft takes up such major trends as cloud readiness, social collaboration and mobility with SharePoint 2013. The ultimate goal is a uniform user experience

How cybercriminals and hacktivists use DDoS tools to attack

Remote access, shell booters, low-orbit ion cannons - read all about it here

The impact of the 'Internet of Things' on corporate IT

As billions of chip-enabled devices connect to the internet, many businesses are making strides towards supporting the IoT

IBM: In the next 5 years computers will learn, mimic the human senses

By 2018, machines that will experience the world as humans do through hearing, sight, smell, touch and taste

Transformation to winners

How Big Data, collaboration and mobility have transformed sport and business IT discussed at Technology Transformation Summit

Don't let Foggers cloud user opportunities

Giving your workforce the best tools and the support required allows them to focus on what they were hired to do

Dell software chief: why hardware is no longer enough

Hardware giant sets its sights on systems management, security software and business intelligence

Why isn't Microsoft's answer to Siri built into Windows 8?

Windows 8 is supposed to be Microsoft's majestic OS reset, but intelligent voice control is conspicuously absent.

HTML5 and the future of the web

Backing from the likes of Microsoft, Intel, Facebook and Google could mean that HTML5 may dominate the browser landscape more quickly than some analysts predict

Real examples of Big Data benefits

Major organisations improving their services with Big Data analysis

What big data can learn from total football: The 451 Group

Individuality and flexibility are the key to good data management

Write once; run anywhere – the answer to patent wars and BYOD confusion?

If the IT department wants to encourage full on BYOD, it faces supporting multiple platforms and paying the development costs

In depth: How Microsoft is taking down Nitol botnet

Microsoft discovered the infection on pristine personal computers in 2011 as it investigated supply chains in China

Making easy work of mobile apps

Analysts are predicting Back-end-as-a-Service (BaaS) will become as ubiquitous as web hosting


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