Software Reports

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, we find out how the Met Office is using its vast stores of weather data to create innovative new products. Our latest buyer's guide looks into identity and access management systems. And we examine the geopolitical threats that could curb the openness of open source. Read the issue now.

Posted: 11 Nov 2024 | Published: 12 Nov 2024

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, we talk to the CIO of Currys about the electronics retailer's AI strategy. We examine how China has become a leader in open source software – and what it means for the rest of the world. And we look at how AI is supporting networking alongside how to implement networking to support AI. Read the issue now.

Posted: 16 Sep 2024 | Published: 17 Sep 2024

EZINE: In this handbook, Computer Weekly looks at what it takes to land a career and thrive in the fast-moving world of software development

Posted: 20 Aug 2024 | Published: 20 Aug 2024

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, we analyse the lessons from the global IT outage caused by the blue screen bug in CrowdStrike security software. We talk to the data chief of Barilla, the €4bn pasta maker, about the benefits of asking, "So what?" And we find out how Finland is taking a lead on quantum computing. Read the issue now.

Posted: 26 Jul 2024 | Published: 30 Jul 2024

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, VMware users are facing licence fee increases after the acquisition by Broadcom, with education bodies worst hit – we talk to unhappy customers. Read the issue now.

Posted: 12 Apr 2024 | Published: 16 Apr 2024

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, after Birmingham City Council's disastrous Oracle project cost over £100m, we analyse where it all went wrong. Our new buyer's guide examines building a sustainable IT strategy. And we find out how Thomson Reuters is using AI to enhance its product offerings. Read the issue now.

Posted: 19 Mar 2024 | Published: 19 Mar 2024

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, we look back at the UK government's AI Safety Summit and assess what it achieved – and what it didn't. Our latest buyer's guide examines the future of business software and modernising legacy applications. And we find out how the UK PSTI Act aims to protect your smart devices. Read the issue now.

Posted: 10 Nov 2023 | Published: 14 Nov 2023

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, the UK government has committed £1bn to the semiconductor sector – but can it ever compete with the US and China? The potential of 5G networking could transform manufacturing – we examine the implications. Read the issue now.

Posted: 26 May 2023 | Published: 30 May 2023

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, we examine the role of green tech in helping businesses contribute to the government's 2050 net-zero targets. We also talk to Spotify about the importance of open source for the music streaming service and how hybrid working is evolving as the post-pandemic workplace continues to change. Read the issue now.

Posted: 27 Feb 2023 | Published: 28 Feb 2023

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, the BBC faces in-depth scrutiny over its digital plans – we take a look at progress. Do you need to keep data forever? We examine the technologies behind infinite storage. And we find out about the digital transformation challenges in vehicle dealerships. Read the issue now.

Posted: 23 Jan 2023 | Published: 24 Jan 2023

EZINE: In this month's CW EMEA, we look at how schools in Germany have stopped using Microsoft Office 365 over lack of clarity over how data is collected, shared and used. We also delve into how former UK spy boss Richard Dearlove leaked names of MI6 secret agent recruiters in China to back an aggressive right-wing US campaign against tech company Huawei.

Posted: 11 Jan 2023 | Published: 12 Jan 2023

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, the Post Office IT scandal inquiry continues to reveal shocking details – we review the latest evidence. We examine progress of the roll-out of fast broadband across the UK. And as the Online Safety Bill returns to Parliament, we look at the arguments about how to keep the internet safe. Read the issue now.

Posted: 16 Dec 2022 | Published: 20 Dec 2022

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, there's a hidden environmental cost to the vast volumes of data being generated – we examine what can be done to address it. We talk to the CISO of consumer reviews site Trustpilot, about building trust in IT security. And we look at what IT leaders can do if they inherit a toxic team environment. Read the issue now.

Posted: 28 Nov 2022 | Published: 29 Nov 2022

INFOGRAPHIC: Before implementing Enterprise Content Management, it's important for organizations to develop an ECM roadmap or strategy to identify the top priorities and get clarity on the necessary procedures and technologies it entails. This infographic outlines the steps to successfully implement an ECM system.

Posted: 25 Oct 2022 | Published: 06 Oct 2022

EGUIDE: Enterprise Content Management (ECM) has rapidly evolved as different forms of content have been introduced to the work environment. In this guide, find out how ECM works, why it is so important, the key components and benefits, and what to look for when choosing ECM software.

Posted: 05 Oct 2022 | Published: 05 Oct 2022

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, we talk to snack giant Mondelez, the owner of Cadbury, about how AI and data are transforming its business. SAP is increasing support costs for the first time in years – we assess the impact on customers. And a Ukrainian tech CEO tells us how his company kept going despite the Russian invasion. Read the issue now.

Posted: 23 Sep 2022 | Published: 27 Sep 2022

EBOOK: Software empowers business strategy. In this e-guide we explore how to deliver new software-powered functionality for continuous business improvement.

Posted: 30 Aug 2022 | Published: 30 Aug 2022

EZINE: In this handbook, focused on enterprise resource planning in the Asia-Pacific region, Computer Weekly looks at what's behind this renewed priority and why firms want cheaper software maintenance and the benefits of best-of-breed cloud apps.

Posted: 18 Aug 2022 | Published: 18 Aug 2022

EZINE: The battle for the right IT staff to transform businesses is changing and recruiters and job-seekers need to be clued up. In this issue, a Belgium-based recruiter gives the lowdown on tech job-seeking. Also read why Dutch beer brewer Heineken has replaced more than 60 different HR systems with SAP SuccessFactors as its central HR system.

Posted: 28 Jul 2022 | Published: 11 Aug 2022

RESEARCH CONTENT: We analysed 426 log files provided by the Philippines' Commission on Elections to objectively recreate what transpired during the 2016 elections. These log files were used to gauge the integrity of the Philippine AES using an AES Trust Model developed by this research.

Posted: 13 Apr 2022 | Published: 13 Apr 2022

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, we examine the global tech sector response to the invasion of Ukraine, and how hackers are responding to calls for an IT army to target Russia. Our latest buyer's guide looks at cloud-based ERP and other business applications. And IBM's UK chief tells us how Big Blue is reinventing itself. Read the issue now.

Posted: 14 Mar 2022 | Published: 15 Mar 2022

EBOOK: The way we work is changing with the exponential emergence of new technology. In this 15-page buyer's guide, Computer Weekly looks at the potential of DNA storage, how we can benefit from quantum computing in the future and the role of software in business development.

Posted: 13 Jan 2022 | Published: 13 Jan 2022

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, we assess the risks from Log4Shell, a new web software vulnerability described as "catastrophic". We look at SASE – secure access service edge – which is set to be one of the networking priorities for 2022. And some victims of the Post Office IT scandal are still waiting for proper compensation. Read the issue now.

Posted: 20 Dec 2021 | Published: 21 Dec 2021

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, we examine the mingling of virtual and physical worlds and find positive applications and worrisome implications from augmented reality. We find out how to run a virtual hackathon during the pandemic – pizza still included. And we look at how to improve performance of your private cloud. Read the issue now.

Posted: 01 Aug 2021 | Published: 03 Aug 2021

EGUIDE: In this e-guide: Software for marketing, from content marketing through customer experience management to marketing automation, and the rest, has not been as central to the vision of CIOs as ERP and the full panoply of IT infrastructure: storage, security, networking, data centres, and all of the above delivered by way of the cloud.

Posted: 15 Mar 2021 | Published: 15 Mar 2021