Computing Essentials 9 April, 2009
Essential Review:
Asus Eee PC 1000HE
New netbook from Asus features a useful battery life for mobile working
http://newswires.computing.co.uk/c/1D0qNcpuAKNUZoyGA
Essential News:
Microsoft releases SQL Server 2008 SP1
http://newswires.computing.co.uk/c/1D0rcqKqozbca8Rtn
Windows 7 testers asked to go back to Vista
http://newswires.computing.co.uk/c/1D0rBF5mcnytkTaga
Windows XP support runs out next week
http://newswires.computing.co.uk/c/1D0s0Tqi0bVKvDt2X
IT staff to go as RBS cuts 9,000 jobs
http://newswires.computing.co.uk/c/1D0sq7LdO0j1GnLPK
Internet to overtake TV by June 2010
http://newswires.computing.co.uk/c/1D0sPm69BOGiR84Cx
Sainsbury's to transform supply chain with IBM
http://newswires.computing.co.uk/c/1D0tDOM1drqRcCGc7
Indian government files charges in Satyam scandal
http://newswires.computing.co.uk/c/1D0u336X1fO8nmYYU
BBC criticised over web site launches
http://newswires.computing.co.uk/c/1D0ushrSP4bpy7hLH
+++++++++++++++++++++++WHITE PATER+++++++++++++++++++++
Most companies have thousands of physical servers spread
between multiple data centers and have simply lost track of
what's actually supporting the business. Many IT execs
acknowledge they don't even have an accurate physical device
count - or a clear understanding of the applications that run
on those devices. Hear how one organization got the transparency
they needed to optimize IT.
http://newswires.computing.co.uk/c/1D0uRvMOCSyGIRAyu
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Essential Features
10 alternative careers for recession-hit IT pros
http://newswires.computing.co.uk/c/1D0vgK7KqGVXTBTlh
Q&A: AT&T Labs chief executive Keith Cambron
http://newswires.computing.co.uk/c/1D0vFYsGevjf4mc84
IT viewed through a moral prism
http://newswires.computing.co.uk/c/1D0w5cNC2jGwf6uUR
++++++++++++QUIPS & QUOTES FROM MOVIE FOLKS++++++++++++++
Who said:
"No, we will not die like dogs! We will fight like lions!"
Answer below*
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IT Transition Programme Manager, Liverpool, £54,000 - £70,000 per annum
The IT Transition Programme Manager will be responsible for managing
the process of IT outsourcing working closely with the 3rd party provider.
The IT Transition Programme Manager will be responsible for Transition and
Transformation in IT Services, which will require the management of a small
internal team and 3rd party Transition managers.
http://newswires.computing.co.uk/c/1D0wur8xQ83NpQNHE
Information Services Manager – Band 6, Raigmore Hospital,
Inverness, £24,831 to £33,436
Applicants should possess excellent interpersonal and organisational
skills, be capable of operating effectively whilst under pressure with
the ability to motivate staff and to achieve the aims and objectives of
eHealth through the Information Management Department.
http://newswires.computing.co.uk/c/1D0wTFttDWr4AB6ur
SYSTEM DESIGNER (LEVEL 4), Nottingham, £32,380 - £36,730 p.a.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic IT Application Support
team with responsibility for the support and maintenance of all major
applications within Nottinghamshire County Council. Based at County Hall,
West Bridgford, you will co-ordinate upgrades, manage application suppliers,
provide technical support for application related incidents, raise and
implement changes and create and execute test plans.
http://newswires.computing.co.uk/c/1D0xiTOprKOlLlphe
Corporate Information Manager, Richmond, £42,813 - £45,459
A greenfield opportunity for an experienced information professional to
change the way we use and manage information in this high-performing London borough.
http://newswires.computing.co.uk/c/1D0y7muh3nyU6Q0QO
SAP IS-U billing Consultant, Croatia, €600 - €700 per day
Our client in south east Europe is looking for an experienced SAP
IS-U Consultant with experience in billing and invoicing. This is an
English speaking role in a new implementation. Please send me your CV
for further information on this role.
http://newswires.computing.co.uk/c/1D0ywAPcRbWbhAjDB
Business Consultant, Liverpool, £48,000 - £57,000 per annum
The Business Consultant works with ITS colleagues and internal customer
groups to facilitate and manage the delivery of IT projects via a 3rd
party outsource supplier. The consultant will align the needs of various
business units within Royal Liver Assurance (RLA) to IT solution delivery.
You will monitor the quality of service delivery via feedback from ITS
management, team members and internal customers.
http://newswires.computing.co.uk/c/1D0yVPa8F0jsskCqo
Resource and Project Portfolio Planner, Kingston upon Thames,
Surrey, £44,643 - £52,200
We provide IT services across Surrey County Council, and with a major
transformation project underway, effective forward planning and use of
staff resources is crucial. You'll take a central role in co-ordinating
multiple, complex IT projects across the Council.
http://newswires.computing.co.uk/c/1D0zl3v4sOGJD4Vdb
Business Solutions Manager, Denbighshire, £40,220 - £44,737
Denbighshire County Council is an ambitious Council. Our vision of
the future has technology and its use at its heart, improving the
accessibility of services, creating a technically mobile workforce
and enabling collaborative working. In short, more efficient services
for the people of Denbighshire.
http://newswires.computing.co.uk/c/1D0zKhQ0gD40NPdZY
ICT Contracts Manager, Hillingdon, £21,847 - £23,647
We are looking for an enthusiastic and innovative person to join our
Corporate ICT team on a part-time job share basis as Contracts Manager.
If you enjoy a challenge and want to take advantage of a great opportunity;
we want to hear from you.
http://newswires.computing.co.uk/c/1D0A9waW4rrhYzwML
Application Specialist, Boston Spa, Yorkshire, Circa £26,196
In this highly rewarding role you'll ensure that service delivery of
application systems meets the required standards. Enjoying new challenges
on a daily basis, you'll support, maintain and develop/configure application
systems and software packages in support of the Library's business objectives.
http://newswires.computing.co.uk/c/1D0AyKvRSfOz9jPzy
+++++++++++++++++++IT Hound++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
Click straight through to our Essential White Papers, courtesy of IT Hound – where IT decision-makers can sniff out the best technology solutions for free:
ComputerWorld eBriefing: cost and complexity reduction from SaaS
http://newswires.computing.co.uk/c/1D0AXYQNG4bQk48ml
Best practises for Exchange back up and recovery with Data Domain
http://newswires.computing.co.uk/c/1D0BndbJtSz7uOr98
Advisory Guide: Can Managing Enterprise Security be Made Easier?
http://newswires.computing.co.uk/c/1D0BMrwFhGWoFyJVV
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*Dusty Bottoms (Chevy Chase) in Three Amigos! (1986)
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