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Royal Free Hospital digitises legacy patient medical records
Royal Free teaching hospital in London has digitised 750,000 legacy case notes which contain patient medical records News | 28 Jul 2014
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Bank of America: When software relationships turn sour
Tibco has filed a lawsuit alleging the Merrill Lynch division of Bank of America illegally used $300m of its software for a major IT project Analysis | 25 Jul 2014
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Gartner: Businesses set to standardise supply chain systems
Businesses are expected to standardise on integrated supply chain systems to improve the visibility of their business processes News | 24 Jul 2014
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John Lewis IT operations team uses Splunk to target web bugs
The IT operations team at retailer John Lewis has used Splunk’s business intelligence tools to improve website performance and identify problem areas News | 18 Jul 2014
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IFS reports 13% increase in first half software licence revenue
IFS, the Sweden-based ERP company has reported half-year licence revenue growth of 13% Financial results | 17 Jul 2014
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Microsoft makes severe job cuts - 18,000 to go
Microsoft is cutting 18,000 jobs next year with Nokia bearing the brunt of the company’s strategy News | 17 Jul 2014
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SAP Q2 2014: steady growth for cloud and Hana
SAP’s second quarter 2014 results indicate steady growth for its cloud business and Hana Financial results | 17 Jul 2014
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Imperial College and KPMG join forces with £20m business analytics centre
KPMG and Imperial College London have combined to create a £20m ‘KPMG Centre for Advanced Business Analytics’ analytics centre | 15 Jul 2014
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Brazil's World Cup humiliation softened by Twitter success
Despite not winning the World Cup, host nation Brazil can take solace in the fact its team was the most Tweeted about data analytics | 15 Jul 2014
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Orange opens up to app developers and startups with Apigee
Orange picks Apigee’s digital API platform to help developers and startups create services by levering data already held by the telco App development | 15 Jul 2014
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Data mining evolves in the era of new data science
As more and more firms look to analyse ever larger datasets, so data mining technology is becoming increasingly critical to data scientists Feature
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A guide to smart home automation
Unless it is a new build, the challenge in creating a smart home is that technology must work irrespective of the age of the property Feature
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HP Autonomy executive: big data transcends analytics
Robert Youngjohns, executive vice-president at HP, speaks to Computer Weekly about why big data does not reduce to analytics Q&A
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Bill Binney, the ‘original’ NSA whistleblower, on Snowden, 9/11 and illegal surveillance
Always a patriot: Computer Weekly talks to Bill Binney, the senior NSA official who blew the whistle before Edward Snowden Feature
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Soundwave tunes to MongoDB to track music consumption on mobile
Irish startup Soundwave is using NoSQL database MongoDB to help it track what people are listening to on mobile devices Case study
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Unilever puts SAP at the captain’s table
Consumer goods company Unilever works hand in glove with SAP in “speeding up its growth”, according to senior executives at the two firms Case study
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A jet on an aircraft carrier - how SuccessFactors is fighting for supremacy in HR technology
A Computer Weekly profile of human capital management software supplier SuccessFactors Supplier profile
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The new world of automation
Business process automation addresses the pace of change in the market by removing human entities wherever possible. Feature
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The digital CIO: Making the business case for digital technology
When trying to win backing for digital technology, IT leaders would be wise to focus on benefits, not costs IT management
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Cloudera v Hortonworks: Hadoop to complement or replace data warehouse?
As the market for enterprise Hadoop heats up, the battle lines between two suppliers - Cloudera and Hortonworks - become more clearly defined Analysis
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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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Apply lean concepts in IT to make a bridge to the business
Håkan Borglund, CIO at Toyota Material Handling Europe, says applying lean principles to IT deepen its connection to the business Opinion
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ERP application ecosystem strategies for making it in a SaaS world
Analyst China Martens outlines a strategy for managing ERP application portfolios that blend SaaS and on-premises apps. Opinion
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User acceptance testing needs real training, not just a short course
In spite of its importance, user acceptance testing (UAT) is often chaotic, problematic and ineffective Opinion
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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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Video: Håkan Borglund, CIO, Toyota Material Handling Europe
In this video, Computer Weekly’s Brian McKenna interviews Håkan Borglund, CIO, Toyota Materials Handling Europe Video
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Computer Weekly European User Awards for Enterprise Software: Winners
The winners of the Computer Weekly European User Awards for Enterprise Software have been announced. See images of the winners. Photo Story
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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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Royal Free Hospital digitises legacy patient medical records
Royal Free teaching hospital in London has digitised 750,000 legacy case notes which contain patient medical records News
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Bank of America: When software relationships turn sour
Tibco has filed a lawsuit alleging the Merrill Lynch division of Bank of America illegally used $300m of its software for a major IT project Analysis
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Gartner: Businesses set to standardise supply chain systems
Businesses are expected to standardise on integrated supply chain systems to improve the visibility of their business processes News
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John Lewis IT operations team uses Splunk to target web bugs
The IT operations team at retailer John Lewis has used Splunk’s business intelligence tools to improve website performance and identify problem areas News
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IFS reports 13% increase in first half software licence revenue
IFS, the Sweden-based ERP company has reported half-year licence revenue growth of 13% Financial results
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Microsoft makes severe job cuts - 18,000 to go
Microsoft is cutting 18,000 jobs next year with Nokia bearing the brunt of the company’s strategy News
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SAP Q2 2014: steady growth for cloud and Hana
SAP’s second quarter 2014 results indicate steady growth for its cloud business and Hana Financial results
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Imperial College and KPMG join forces with £20m business analytics centre
KPMG and Imperial College London have combined to create a £20m ‘KPMG Centre for Advanced Business Analytics’ analytics centre
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Brazil's World Cup humiliation softened by Twitter success
Despite not winning the World Cup, host nation Brazil can take solace in the fact its team was the most Tweeted about data analytics
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Orange opens up to app developers and startups with Apigee
Orange picks Apigee’s digital API platform to help developers and startups create services by levering data already held by the telco App development
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About Business intelligence software
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.
