Neil Barrett
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Laziness is the mother of invention
From tax tables to rocket science, computers were created to make the lazy person’s life easier 19 Jul 2006
Laziness is the mother of invention
From tax tables to rocket science, computers were created to make the lazy person's life easier 13 Jul 2006
The fine art of shoulder surfing
Many hackers download their tools but traditionalists skilled in shoulder surfing still pose a threat 30 Jun 2006
There’s nothing like 1940s architecture
What would have happened to computing if John von Neumann’s simple scheme had not caught on? 19 Jun 2006
Dot-com firms learn security lessons
Good defences can be an important selling point to attract customers and ensure their loyalty 06 Jun 2006
Life on the digital front line
All computer users can do their bit to prevent attacks on the UK's Critical National Infrastructure 18 May 2006
Bookworms see the big picture
Classic texts on computing and other fields can give IT managers a more inspired view of their work 04 May 2006
Computer scientists versus bugs
Lots of people are described as computer scientists, but how many really use scientific methods? 24 Apr 2006
Will IT crooks finally meet their match?
Online crime can pay handsomely and the risks are relatively small, but this may be about to change 11 Apr 2006
Will IT crooks finally meet their match?
Online crime can pay handsomely and the risks are relatively small, but this may be about to change 10 Apr 2006
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