http://itnow.oxfordjournals.org ITNOW - RSS feed of current issue 1746-5710 May 2008 ITNOW 1746-5702 http://itnow.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/content/short/50/3/4?rss=1 2008-05-01 info:doi/10.1093/itnow/bwn045 British Computer Society 3 50 5 2008-05-01 4 Member news http://itnow.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/content/short/50/3/6?rss=1 Can software be more ethical than a human? The use of technology in warfare is often controversial, just like war itself. David Evans explores the issues.

]]> 2008-05-01 info:doi/10.1093/itnow/bwn046 British Computer Society 3 50 7 2008-05-01 6 Focus: Ethics http://itnow.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/content/short/50/3/8?rss=1 Blay Whitby looks at some new ethical problems: caring systems and vulnerable users.

]]> 2008-05-01 info:doi/10.1093/itnow/bwn047 British Computer Society 3 50 8 2008-05-01 8 Focus: Ethics http://itnow.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/content/short/50/3/9?rss=1 Alan Freeland analyses Goldilocks' quandary

]]> 2008-05-01 info:doi/10.1093/itnow/bwn048 British Computer Society 3 50 9 2008-05-01 9 Focus: Ethics http://itnow.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/content/short/50/3/10?rss=1 Matt Jones and David Frohlich describe the innovative StoryBank project in a rural Indian Village.

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]]> 2008-05-01 info:doi/10.1093/itnow/bwn051 British Computer Society 3 50 13 2008-05-01 12 Focus: Ethics http://itnow.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/content/short/50/3/14?rss=1 The growing dependency on information and communication technologies to publish, consume and manipulate information has impacted upon economic and cultural life of us all. Simon Rogerson looks at the growing problems confronting information integrity.

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]]> 2008-05-01 info:doi/10.1093/itnow/bwn055 British Computer Society 3 50 21 2008-05-01 20 Interview http://itnow.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/content/short/50/3/22?rss=1 A recent Google search of the term ‘podcast’ returned over 16 million hits and this is up over 100 per cent from the same search carried out just over a year ago. So what exactly is a podcast and why is podcasting becoming so popular? asks Brendan Murphy.

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