All Building articles in Archive Titles – Page 1356
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Housing Constructor of the Year Private Housing
Gold – Robert Craig, FT Ferguson & Co, Silver – John McKenzie, Wimpey Homes, Bronze – Paul Smith, Wimpey Homes
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Housing Constructor of the Year Social Housing
Gold – Michael Tully, Wimpey Homes, Silver – David Lindley, Wilcon Homes, Bronze – Damien Hughes, Tal
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Researchers call for funds to study ecommerce
A leading government researcher and the head of WS Atkins research division are calling for the government to sponsor research on the impact of ecommerce on construction before too much money and effort is wasted.
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BT Millennium Award for Innovation
Gold – Ian Crockford, Silver – Chris Coulman, Bronze – Peter Taylor
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One for all
While project collaboration software is catching on with contractors, housebuilders are one step ahead. They are using a software package developed in the car industry that manages projects, does the accounts and pays the bills
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Building Manager of the year projects under £3m
Gold – Mark Kelly, Silver - Kevin Dyke, Bronze – Dave Williams
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Archive TitlesBuilding Manager of the year projects over £17m
Gold – Ian Eggers, Silver – Tony Wall, Bronze – Colin Small
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Building Manager of the year projects £3-£17m
Gold – Neil Crutchley, Silver – Darryn Parry, Bronze – Jeff Taylor
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The peril within
This report suggests that investing in various electronic barriers to protect digital information and e-business sites is only half the battle. Many of the most serious threats come from within the organisation
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Who is out there?
One of the inherent dangers of the Internet is that, very often, you don't really know who it is out there in hyperspace. This report argues that digital certificates hold the key to our trust in everything Internet.
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Passing Notes
Information sharing has become the key to reducing crime in retail communities across Britain. But with more than 250 retail crime initiatives now underway around the country, what next, asks Marie Saverimuttu. Illustrations by Robin Chevalier
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You can look but not touch
The University of Gothenburg has installed a fine-grained authentication process to control application access
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What are workers rights to holidays?
Before 1 October 1998, holidays were largely part of the bargain to be struck between the employer and the worker. Since then, the Working Time Regulations have imposed a statutory regime on all employers. So how have things changed and what do employers need to know? ...
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A finger on the web
The use of biometrics for controlling access to buildings and other secure areas is well accepted and increasing in use. But did you know that the same principles can be applied to control access to digital information?
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Fodder for fiction
The popularity of biometrics is growing rapidly as a means of controlling access in a quick and convenient fashion. We discuss the reasons behind this.
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Can science crack crime?
With five million reported crimes annually, maybe it s time to turn to science, rather than politics, to get to grips with crime we suggest. Illustration by Andy Smith
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Core values
Eighteen months ago, Francis Peck left the logistics industry to take over the task of transforming one of the security industry's greatest dinosaurs, the Corps of Commissionaires. Marie Saveri muttu asked him about his vision for the company's future
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Career Development - Recruitment's Brave New World
More and more companies are requesting that applicants for jobs by e-mail or via their website. Ian Whitmore provides some pointers on making the best impression.
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Guarding Watch - Dog day afternoon
Companies employing dog and handler teams need to be aware of the legal implica-tions and the requirements of current legislation. Dr John Berry of NASDU explains the factors that need to be considered and provides some guidance on choosing a dog team.