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.

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

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

Upgrade adds integrated endpoint security, malicious script detection and anti-rootkit functions 01 Oct 2008
Rosy future for Google and web users - but no mention of hackers 26 Sep 2008

Freeform planning and project management in a neat and simple-to-use package 26 Sep 2008

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

Networking giant targets 'Unified Workspace' with collaboration enhancements 24 Sep 2008

UK comms regulator seeks contributions to NGA debate 23 Sep 2008
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