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IT leaders want to hire chief data officers this year
A study shows 61% of CIOs at large organisations want to recruit a chief data officer (CDO) in the next year with data volumes hindering progress Data analytics | 29 Jan 2015
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Case study: Hedge fund AHL Man Group uses MongoDB to feed quants with data
Hedge fund AHL Man Group replaces disparate relational databases with a single data platform built on NoSQL database MongoDB case study | 21 Jan 2015
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SAP’s Cohen on 2014 results: Europe strong north and south
SAP’s Emea president Franck Cohen optimistic about the supplier’s growth prospects in southern and northern Europe IT suppliers | 20 Jan 2015
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CIO interview: Sarah Flannigan leads change at the National Trust
National Trust CIO’s IT strategy is a £40m transformation that represents the biggest change project in the charity's history interview | 20 Jan 2015
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Public sector must make big data relevant
Big data is set to revolutionise public services but projects should focus on those that the public will understand Public sector IT | 15 Jan 2015
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Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust embarks on clinical portal project
Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust selects HP Enterprise Services to supply a clinical portal from Orion Health, with single sign-on from Imprivata Healthcare IT | 14 Jan 2015
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UK bank to launch after penning Oracle deal
Challenger bank Hampden will start operating in the first quarter of 2015 using a cloud-based banking platform from Oracle Banking IT | 14 Jan 2015
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Case study: Scandinavian Airlines hands pilots worldwide Wi-Fi pass
SAS has implemented iPass Wi-Fi across its iPad estate, giving pilots and crew access to 15 million hotspots around the world Case Study | 13 Jan 2015
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SAP’s 2014 preliminary cloud revenue grows by 45% to €1.1bn
SAP’s preliminary 2014 financial results indicate total revenue of €17.58bn, of which €1.1bn was cloud subscriptions and support News | 13 Jan 2015
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CERN gets real-time data with Software AG’s Terracotta BigMemory
CERN is using Software AG’s in-memory data management software BigMemory to support system availability for the Large Hadron Collider News | 07 Jan 2015
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What are the options for electronic patient records in the NHS after NPfIT?
Many hospitals lack comprehensive electronic patient record (EPR) systems. What are the options now, in the wake of the NPfIT disaster? Analysis
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SAP bets future on cloud in central and eastern Europe
SAP’s turn to cloud services for the delivery of its business applications seems especially energetic in central and eastern Europe Cloud services
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Businesses dig for treasure in open data
Open data, a movement that promises access to vast swaths of information held by public bodies, has begun getting its hands dirty, or rather its feet Feature
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Inside the Digital Catapult, six startups at the forefront of data innovation
The recently opened Digital Catapult in London’s Kings Cross is home to ambitious technology startups innovating around big data Startup incubators
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Digital ad delivery firm Adstream uses Pentaho to add analytics edge
Global digital asset management company Adstream turns to Pentaho’s data integration technology to mount its Adbank platform Case study
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Unlock the business benefits of digitisation
Analytics technology can help to transform the customer experience, but to achieve its full potential, IT and marketing must work together Feature
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Lyndsay Wise: Make self-service business intelligence part of your business
Organisations must be more diligent in buying self-service business intelligence (BI) technology, says Lyndsay Wise, BI industry analyst Interview
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Transport for London builds customer profiles using RFID data analytics
Transport for London (TfL) uses cashless payment cards and RFID tags to create detailed customer profiles RFID data analytics
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Social media for communication inside the enterprise
Companies have long used social media technology such as Facebook and Twitter to reach more customers – but how are businesses using it internally? Social media
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Genomics England exploits big data analytics to personalise cancer treatment
Cancer Research UK and government-funded Genomics England use DNA-sequenced big data analytics to develop personalised cancer treatment Big data and healthcare
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Time for DevOps to get out of the weeds
Software and service providers face a battle to deliver new products, features and capabilities faster than ever Opinion
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Big data put to work in digital transformation strategies
Accenture’s Mike Sutcliff and Narendra Mulani argue that the fuel energising the digital transformation of business is big data Opinion
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Watch out: Oracle plants $23,000 licensing booby trap in 12c upgrade
Oracle will charge $23,000 per processor if you inadvertently switch on the in-memory database option Opinion
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Navigating the digital torrent
CIOs need to look at their own performance, ways of working, skills and experience to ensure they are equipped to deal with the digital torrent Opinion
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Opinion: Why small steps in big data count
Don’t get bogged down and fearful that big data means big steps – get started and learn as you go Big data
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Buyer beware: second-hand user licences mired in uncertainty
Despite a recent European Court of Justice ruling on the sale of used software, second user licensing remains a contentious subject Software licensing
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The digital CIO: The CIO is dead. Long live the CIO
There is a new breed of CIOs who are defining what it means to be a digital leader Opinion
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Don’t create a mobile enterprise app for the sake of it
Enterprise mobility applications need a clear objective, advises Accenture’s Nisha Sharma Tip
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Cloud business intelligence market will be worth $4bn by 2017
Cloud business intelligence (BI) is still a small part of the market but growing at an impressive rate, contends analyst Tom Pringle Opinion
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Effective information management: Using data as a competitive weapon
In today's global economy, information is becoming a major competitive asset, a weapon to drive business advantage. Opinion
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Inside Kashiwa-no-ha: Hitachi Smart City near Tokyo
Hitachi shares what its Kashiwa-no-ha Smart City looks like near Tokyo, Japan. Photo Story
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Larry Ellison: Of plane, sails and zen
After 35 years at the helm, Larry Ellison has stepped down as Oracle's CEO Photo Story
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What’s new in SQL Server 2014
We give Microsoft’s latest release of SQL Server a test drive to find out if the new features really make the effort of upgrading worthwhile Photo Story
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Podcast: SAP's slow evolution into an IT platform company
SAP's roadmap for meeting the needs of today's enterprise customers -- including a focus on IT platforms -- holds risks and rewards, says one expert. Changing nature of SAP
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VIDEO: The UK needs more big data specialists
There will be a 243% increase in demand for big data specialists by 2017, but 57% of business leaders are already having trouble hiring people with these skills today. Video
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IT at the WWF Living Planet Centre
WWF’s Living Planet Centre is one of the greenest buildings in the UK and aims to demonstrate to the public using technology how it is possible for people to live in harmony with nature Photo Story
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SAP provides Extreme Sailing Series analytics platform
Since 2007, the Extreme Sailing Series has brought together 40-foot multihulls designed especially for match racing. SAP provides a dedicated application to manage the Extreme Sailing race start. Photo Story
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Big trends from Oracle OpenWorld 2013: Big data and cloud
Oracle tackled issues of big data and cloud head on at its annual OpenWorld 2013 user conference in San Francisco Photo Story
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Podcast: Key steps to big data security in higher education
Mathieu Gorge, CEO of Vigitrust, outlines the basics of big data security in the higher education sector, where secure access to data across multiple sources is key Podcast
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Video interview: Get ready to decentralise the CIO
As technology becomes more embedded in business the IT function could become decentralised Video
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European IT priorities and forecasts for 2014
TechTarget and Computer Weekly asked over 1,000 European IT professionals their plans for 2014. Find out what European businesses are forecasting for IT budgets, new initiatives and the projects considered top priority this year. guide
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What's the state of the art in ERP trends?
Users shared their pain, and editors went looking for answers in this essential guide to trends and technologies in ERP applications. Essential Guide
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Coverage of Oracle Open World 2013
Computer Weekly’s Caroline Baldwin reports from San Francisco where Oracle Open World takes place 22-26 September. guide
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A guide to HR technology
This guide tells you everything you need to know about HR technology guide
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Supplier profile: SAP
In this SAP supplier profile you will find news, tips and research on the vendor. guide
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Supplier Profile: Oracle
In this Oracle supplier profile you will find news, tips and research on the vendor. guide
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A UK guide to government and public sector IT
A guide to support IT professionals in making well informed decisions about technologies used within public sector organisations. guide
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Reflections on 2011 and predictions for 2012
With 2011 now behind us we have taken a look back at technology trends throughout last year, in addition to looking ahead to what 2012 may hold. In this guide you will find 2011 roundups on virtualisation, cloud computing, outsourcing, storage, data ... guide
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Data analysis and business intelligence tutorial
Everything you need to know about business intelligence and data management, in the UK. This guide includes information on business data usage, data quality and business analytics. guide
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IT leaders want to hire chief data officers this year
A study shows 61% of CIOs at large organisations want to recruit a chief data officer (CDO) in the next year with data volumes hindering progress Data analytics
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What are the options for electronic patient records in the NHS after NPfIT?
Many hospitals lack comprehensive electronic patient record (EPR) systems. What are the options now, in the wake of the NPfIT disaster? Analysis
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Case study: Hedge fund AHL Man Group uses MongoDB to feed quants with data
Hedge fund AHL Man Group replaces disparate relational databases with a single data platform built on NoSQL database MongoDB case study
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SAP’s Cohen on 2014 results: Europe strong north and south
SAP’s Emea president Franck Cohen optimistic about the supplier’s growth prospects in southern and northern Europe IT suppliers
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CIO interview: Sarah Flannigan leads change at the National Trust
National Trust CIO’s IT strategy is a £40m transformation that represents the biggest change project in the charity's history interview
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Public sector must make big data relevant
Big data is set to revolutionise public services but projects should focus on those that the public will understand Public sector IT
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Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust embarks on clinical portal project
Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust selects HP Enterprise Services to supply a clinical portal from Orion Health, with single sign-on from Imprivata Healthcare IT
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UK bank to launch after penning Oracle deal
Challenger bank Hampden will start operating in the first quarter of 2015 using a cloud-based banking platform from Oracle Banking IT
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Case study: Scandinavian Airlines hands pilots worldwide Wi-Fi pass
SAS has implemented iPass Wi-Fi across its iPad estate, giving pilots and crew access to 15 million hotspots around the world Case Study
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SAP’s 2014 preliminary cloud revenue grows by 45% to €1.1bn
SAP’s preliminary 2014 financial results indicate total revenue of €17.58bn, of which €1.1bn was cloud subscriptions and support News
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Business intelligence (BI) is regularly rated as a top investment priority by CIOs. Smart use of business intelligence software, analytics and datawarehousing make sure that the right information is delivered to the right people, helping them to make better and more timely decisions. In this section, we analyse the latest trends and technologies for successful BI.
