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Guardian Unlimited: Lesson Number One: Get Rid of Microsoft

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
May 16, 2005

[ Thanks to Paul A.
Rombouts
for this link. ]

“Drive past any secondary school in the UK and you’ll see an
institution that is struggling. No: this is not a column about
academic standards, dumbing down, bureaucracy, Ofsted or any of the
other obsessions of the Daily Mail.

“In fact, many of these struggling schools are academically
excellent. What they are having difficulty with is something much
more mundane than teaching or learning. They are trying–and
failing–to manage their IT systems…”


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Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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