Current X-Tech Articles

Jul 2008 to Sep 2008

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X-Tech articles are published quarterly by our information & communications technology group. To receive X-Techs via email on your choice of topic, please click on 'register to receive our publications' at the end of this page.

X-Tech articles consider the issues that are important to your industry, including information technology, biotechnology/life sciences, e-business, intellectual property, commercialisation and telecommunications.

X-Tech: September 2008 – Online Contracting - Making Sure It's All Wrapped Up

01 Sep 2008

The Internet age has changed the way in which many companies now contract with their customers. More than ever, companies are using the Internet to conduct business transactions...

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X-Tech: September 2008 – Scoping IT Projects - Purpose and Process

01 Sep 2008

Large IT projects often come with a degree of risk for the customer. Often solutions proposed by potential suppliers are set out at a high level...

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X-Tech: September 2008 – The Seven Deadly Sins Of Software Licensing

01 Sep 2008

An IT licence is a simply grant of permission to do something that would otherwise infringe another's intellectual property rights...

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X-Tech: July 2008 – Privacy Law Review

01 Jul 2008

Privacy is a relatively recent development to the law. Indeed the concept of privacy itself is much debated in today's society – with some predicting the end of privacy...

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X-Tech: July 2008 – Without Support You Have Nothing - Top 10 Issues for System Support Agreements

01 Jul 2008

There is no questioning the importance of a robust and dependable IT system in today's marketplace. Service Providers do a great job of extolling the virtues of the latest...

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