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Government & Law ComputerworldUK Government and Law is your essential resource for all the latest news, analysis, case studies and reviews of public sector organisations, central government IT, charities and third sector IT, education IT, health IT, local authority IT, police IT, quangos, legislation, regulation, privacy and compliance.
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Education ICT budget to hit £2.9 billion in three years
The annual ICT expenditure of UK schools will grow to £2.9 billion by 2011, according to a report.
Educational ICT spending will grow at 4 percent from the current £2.5 billion, boosted by ICT programmes such as Building Schools for the Future and the Primary Capital Programme, as well as investment in city academies, according to the report for which 170 school IT managers were interviewed.
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Businesses weigh benefits of solid state storage
As solid state storage drive technologies mature and claw their way into enterprise IT systems, businesses will face cost-vs.-benefit decisions over whether the time is right to adopt the new technology.
Opinion
Can we be compliant and yet insecure?
Good security compliance requires more than a checklist mentality.
News analysis
US seeks disruptive technologies
In December, the president-elect will get a report detailing threats to the US and that most likely includes a list of emerging technologies that will have a major impact on the US and the world. This report, called Global Trends 2025, is a forecast prepared by US intelligence agencies.
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Opinion
Legal, meet IT ... IT, meet legal
In an age where information is critical, it's vital for IT and legal to work together to develop and implement policies and practices, or risk costly fines and irreparable damage to the company's reputation.
Opinion
Cloud-enabling your software licences
Lawyers Joaquin Gamboa and Marc Lindsey explain the licensing quagmire that can complicate cloud computing projects.
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Management
HP EDS to slash more than 3,000 UK jobs
HP plans to slash 3,378 jobs over two years following its acquisition of EDS, in a move that has angered the Public and Commercial Services Union (PCS).
Technology
Fusion: Is 2010 delivery too little, too late?
In the world of high-tech product announcements, 18 January, 2006, seems like an awfully long time ago. On that date, Oracle executives, including President Charles Phillips, boasted that they were halfway through the Oracle Fusion Applications development process.
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Richard Sykes: It's the humans, stupid!
Technology doesn't just develop itself, and talent management skills are vital when it comes to innovative projects
