Author Archives: Freeform Dynamics
Who does China’s pollution belong to?
Last week the free Metro newspaper carried a front-page chart of carbon emissions by country.[...]
Left brains are useful, but…
Jill Bolte Taylor gave a most moving 19-minute presentation at the recent TED conference. It[...]
What’s wrong with our world?
I make no apologies for introducing you to a short movie called The Story of[...]
Downgrading from Vista to XP
I blogged a while back on how a Vista upgrade effectively rendered my old desktop[...]
Get a Life..Cycle
Meetings with two different vendors recently got me thinking about ‘opposites’ and how it’s probably[...]
Twitter: don’t be put off by the name
Do you connect to the internet? If you don’t then you might not want to[...]
HP’s new labs address information issues
Last night (UK time) Hewlett Packard announced its new Labs structure. By focusing on five[...]
Virtualisation at all Scales, but where’s the management engine?
Over the course of the last few weeks anybody taking even a quick scan of[...]
Green IT: We’re getting there. Slowly.
One of the great things about working for Freeform Dynamics is that we get to[...]
Malice, stupidity and storage in the real world
Von Neumann was mostly right. His oft-quoted architecture has formed the basis of not only[...]
10 things I like about the OQO Ultra Mobile PC (and a few I don’t)
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Virtualisation – The Answer to World Poverty and Global Warming?
This week has witnessed more development in the virtualisation field than could comfortably be covered[...]
Vendor Relationship Management UK-style
One of the most challenging, charming, intelligent and irritating people I’ve ever met is one[...]
How to become green heroes
What gives you pleasure? Holding a newspaper or getting the news? Buying or renting a[...]
Information Governance
by Martin Atherton and Jon Collins Forward thinking organisations no longer just talk about governance,[...]
Exploit the gaps, not the silos
Toby Moores is a visiting professor at the Institute of Creative Technology and founder of[...]
UC, you see
Avaya, BT and Cisco teamed up to explain the benefits of the IBM Unified Communications[...]
Can power over Ethernet make networks greener?
It is always dangerous to speculate, particularly in this industry, which sometimes seems to be[...]
Management Maturity – Change, Threat, Opportunity?
I have spent a lot of time over the last few months thinking about the[...]
Corporate concepts and slogans
On Citrix’s ’Transform your datacentre into a delivery centre’: Last week Citrix held a series[...]
Net Neutrality and a Green Paper
Information World Review covered Network Neutrality a fair bit in 2006. It was a time[...]
ISPs and householders in the front line
Oh dear, oh dear. Seems like our government is continuing its sleepwalk towards another disaster.[...]
Quick take: P2P document sharing between platforms
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Are your IT staff adequately trained?
An interesting finding emerged from one of our recent studies into IT Service Management (ITSM).[...]