A serious imbalance in labour supply and demand means UK businesses are paying the price - in more ways than one.

The traditional holiday trek is under way, and how IT has changed it.

A look back at the roller-coaster ride that was 2002 and some predictions as to what 2003 will hold for the industry.

There is no doubt that the popularity of coaching has risen significantly - something that once would have been considered an oddity or a luxury is the new necessity.

The past year has been a good one for Linux and open source and holds much promise for penguin power in 2003.

Companies often sink vast amounts of money into sporting sponsorships, but do they really ever see a return on investment, and if so, how are they getting value for money?

It`s almost too embarrassing to admit to in public, but I am Microsoft`s ideal customer... or I was, until last week.

Beget Holdings lists on the JSE today, the first new technology company to do so since August 2000.

What business would knowingly reject potential customers? On the Internet it happens all the time with developers that reject the standards on which the Internet was built in favour of clever, flashy tricks.

The potential damage terrorists could inflict on the cyber-front is massive, but so is the damage we could do if we override basic democratic rights.

It`s that time of year again, and the spirit of commercialism is alive and well. And amid the chaff, an e-commerce site offering the ultimate in customised novelty gifts.

Last week saw changes at MGX, with Peter Flack appointed as chairman and interim CEO in order to head up a strategic review of the company`s operations.

Microsoft may claim to be immune to the "Linux threat" but in reality it looks as if the Redmond giant is running scared.