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Business starts to take Web 2.0 tools seriously
Far from being frivolous distractions, social networking tools can help streamline processes
Takeovers and mergers: Technology tangles when businesses combine
As banks and other institutions implement swift mergers, they must meld IT systems, says Ross Tieman
Perspectives: Darwinian tips to adapt and survive the downturn
Only the sharpest beak in the nest can hope to make it through to the other side of the economic turmoil, writes Alan Cane
Don’t make IT simpler than it needs to be
Graham Oakes argues that the industry should follow Albert Einstein’s advice when it comes to designing systems
Valley view: Real-time web comes of age
Many people get news notices from Twitter and Friendfeed, as their users are often on the scene quicker than news agencies, writes Chris Nuttall
Boardroom debate: The Four Horsemen pose a real threat
A war is under way and the plunder is talent. Now is not the time to be losing gifted IT staff, writes Ade McCormack
Stumbling into a minefield of regulations
However tiresome, compliance should not be skimped and can even represent an opportunity
Symantec tackles access
Symantec announces Endpoint Encryption 7.0, which is designed to prevent unauthorised access to desktops, laptops and removable storage devices
What IT means to me: ‘Suddenly everyone’s happy to meet me’
Jim Whitehurst of Linux distributor Red Hat, tells Stephen Pritchard of changes in company priorities
Futurephile: PCs will become sensitive
Rob Gear, manager of PA Consulting’s IT Innovation Unit, gazes into the future



