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Can you help with the following article? This article will be appearing in Business Franchise. Business Franchise magazine, the only official publication of the British Franchise Association and the only official magazine of the BFA-approved Franchise exhibitions, is the prestigious leading magazine for the dynamic UK franchise industry.

From newly launched franchised businesses to opportunities for potential franchisees, Business Franchise magazine is the unmissable guide for anyone looking for their first or next franchise adventure, featuring an invaluable A-Z directory of franchisors, in-depth articles and important updates from the franchise industry, providing hot off the press franchising news, advice and essential information.

Deadline for leads is 6th January 2012. Email me or leave a comment below.

Retail franchises
A look at retail franchises for someone wanting to set up a franchise, as well as some of the things to bear in mind when setting one up. Will also look at some of the recent innovations in retail franchising, including co-locating, and feature four case studies of people who have set up retail franchises.

Can you help with the following article? This article will be appearing in Education Investor. EducationInvestor provides the business intelligence and political insight that will help investors understand the sometimes baffling world of education.

Deadline for leads is 8th January 2012. Email me or leave a comment below.

What do education technology companies expect to gain from the government's new schools ICT strategy?
With Michael Gove now saying that computing science needs to be taught in school and "I believe we need to take a serious, intelligent approach to educational technology if our children are not to be left behind," what do education technology companies hope and expect to gain from this change of heart and what should the government be looking at?

http://www.guardian.co.uk/technology/2011/dec/06/michael-gove-computer-science

http://www.agent4change.net/events/event/1338

http://www.education.gov.uk/a00200484/michael-gove-speaks-to-the-schools-network

Can you help with the following article? This article will be appearing in SC Magazine. SC features on specific technologies and trends are designed to inform IT security professionals about the state of the art in that area.

Deadline for leads is 11th November 2011. Email me or leave a comment below.

Is Intel and McAfee’s DeepSAFE technology any good
McAfee are making much of the promise of its DeepSafe technology which allegedly protects PCs and other devices “beyond the operating system”. What are the implications of this and does the industry think this will work? Is it a genuine step forward? Will others have to copy?

Can you help with the following article? This article will be appearing in Business Franchise. Business Franchise magazine, the only official publication of the British Franchise Association and the only official magazine of the bfa-approved Franchise exhibitions, is the prestigious leading magazine for the dynamic UK franchise industry.

From newly launched franchised businesses to opportunities for potential franchisees, Business Franchise magazine is the unmissable guide for anyone looking for their first or next franchise adventure, featuring an invaluable A-Z directory of franchisors, in-depth articles and important updates from the franchise industry, providing hot off the press franchising news, advice and essential information.

Deadline for leads is 29th July 2011. Email me or leave a comment below.

Mobile franchises
A look at the attractions of mobile franchises for someone wanting to set up a franchise, as well as some of the things to bear in mind when setting one up.

Can you help with the following article? This article will be appearing in SC Magazine. SC features on specific technologies and trends are designed to inform IT security professionals about the state of the art in that area.

Deadline for leads is 29th July 2011. Email me or leave a comment below.

Governance, compliance...who cares?
A look at the regulations, public and private that are putting more pressure on the information security professional. Plus: Trends in GRC Systems

Can you help with the following article? This article will be appearing in Learning Magazine. Learning Magazine A key source of information for business learning buyers, Learning Magazine offers its readers comprehensive advice and product information as well as the latest news and views on the learning industry, produced in a contemporary and stylish format.

Deadline for leads is 7th July 2011. Email me or leave a comment below.

Social and mobile learning
I'm writing a feature on how social media, e-learning and now mobile learning have changed the face of learning and what impact this has had on human interaction and people learning from one another directly. What challenges has such fast-moving technology brought to learning and do we need to take a step back and go back to basics, rather than constantly find new ways of using the latest trends in learning?

Can you help with the following article? This article will be appearing in SC Magazine. SC features on specific technologies and trends are designed to inform IT security professionals about the state of the art in that area.

Deadline for leads is 18th February 2011. Email me or leave a comment below.

Mobile revolution
This is going to be a comprehensive analysis of mobile security trends and threats including smart phones, tablets and other portable devices and will factor in trends such as consmerisation and remote working. However, the aim is try to focus on the technical solutions rather than state that people often leave laptops on trains etc

Can you help with the following article? This article will be appearing in SC Magazine. SC features on specific technologies and trends are designed to inform IT security professionals about the state of the art in that area.

Deadline for leads is 18th January 2011. Email me or leave a comment below.

Professional workshop: Secure virtualisation
This article will be a walk through the tools and techniques needed to adopt a secure virtualisation strategy and the relevant policies for the enterprise. I'm interested in talking to analysts, consultants, vendors, security experts and particularly end-users.

Can you help with the following article? This article will be appearing in Education Investor. EducationInvestor provides the business intelligence and political insight that will help investors understand the sometimes baffling world of education.

Deadline for leads is 1st November 2010. Email me or leave a comment below.

Open Educational Resources

With finance for universities being cut, universities around the world are

looking more and more at OER content published by other universities,

companies, training organisations and students as a way to save time and

money. Does this present a real threat to to creators of textbooks and

course materials in the same way open source and Linux has threatened

proprietary software, or are the obstacles too great? Could OER even present

a revenue opportunity for some universities and organisations?

Can you help with the following article? This article will be appearing in SC Magazine. SC features on specific technologies and trends are designed to inform IT security professionals about the state of the art in that area.

Deadline for leads is 3rd November 2010. Email me or leave a comment below.

Professional workshop: Risk management
Risk management is increasingly seen as an essential part of any modern information security strategy. This extensive workshop will look at theory, design and practice of risk management allied to data management and security in the enterprise.

I'm looking to speak to consultants and experts in the field of risk management as it relates to IT security. I would also like to speak to someone who has implemented risk management at a company, as well as someone from a business school, a tier 1 vendor or a professional organisation (ISSA, ISACA, ISC2) about how risk management is now being seen as an essential skill for information security professionals.