Dave Bailey

Dave Bailey is reviews editor for Computing and vnunet.com, and is the first point of contact for all in-depth reviews of software and hardware across both brands. Dave has worked in this role since August 2008. Previously he worked for IT Week, which he joined in April 2000 as a labs analyst, most recently in the role of network editor. Before moving into technology journalism, Dave spent five years in biochemistry research at University College London, specialising in prion diseases such as BSE, CJD and Alzheimers. He has a BSc in applied chemistry from Huddersfield Polytechnic, an MSc in IT from Leicester Polytechnic and a doctorate in X-ray crystallography from Birkbeck College.

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VMware Workstation 6.5

First Look: VMware Workstation 6.5

Latest version supports more guest and host operating systems and integrates with VMware's ACE 10 Oct 2008

ThinApp 4.0

Review: VMware ThinApp 4.0

VMware's ThinApp acquisition saves time for IT managers rolling out virtualised apps 09 Oct 2008

Broadband must be a spending priority

For the economic health of the nation, the government would do better to bankroll an optical fibre rollout rather than prop up profligate banks 09 Oct 2008

Hot Seat: Neil Williams, Market Harborough Building Society

Neil Williams is head of IT at Market Harborough Building Society, where he concentrates on long-term IT strategy. He manages five staff. 09 Oct 2008

Dell

Dell aims PowerVault DL2000 at mid-market

New storage offering has backup market taped, but is disk-to-disk only 08 Oct 2008

BT I-Plate

First Look: BT I-Plate

Is BT's I-Plate all spin or could it boost your broadband speeds? 06 Oct 2008

Sage ACT! 2009

First Look: Sage ACT! 2009

Sage smartens up its ACT and adds a host of new features to the popular CRM package 03 Oct 2008

BT workers

Wanted: a viable model for fibre

While other European countries are pressing ahead with fibre rollouts, progress in the UK is being held back as the debate over who will foot the bill drags on, writes Dave Bailey 02 Oct 2008

Sophos Endpoint Security and Control 8.0

First Look: Sophos Endpoint Security and Control 8.0

Upgrade adds integrated endpoint security, malicious script detection and anti-rootkit functions 01 Oct 2008

Vint Cerf talks up the next-generation internet

Rosy future for Google and web users - but no mention of hackers 26 Sep 2008

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