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CIOs need to 'relinquish their control of technology'
CIOs will need to take a hands-off approach to IT as the speed of digital technology gathers pace, says Ovum analyst News | 22 May 2012
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Key IT influencer Ian Watmore quits civil service
Ian Watmore, permanent secretary at the Cabinet Office and one of the main drivers of the government's IT strategy, is leaving the civil service next month. News | 16 May 2012
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DWP appoints ex-BAA IT chief Philip Langsdale as new CIO
The Department for Work and Pensions has appointment former BAA CIO Philip Langsdale as its new chief information officer. News | 14 May 2012
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Ipsos global CIO Ben Booth departs
The global chief information officer at market research giant Ipsos, Ben Booth, has left the company. News | 03 May 2012
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CIO interview: David Bulman, chief information officer, Virgin Atlantic
Six months after joining Virgin Atlantic as CIO, David Bulman is leading a transformation at the airline with mobile technology at its heart. Interview | 30 Apr 2012
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Video: Top 10 Project Management Trends 2012
J. LeRoy Ward guides you through the top 10 trends shaping project management in 2012. Video | 20 Apr 2012
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Royal Bank of Scotland CIO steps down
Ian Alderton, chief information officer at the corporate division of the Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS), has left the bank this month. News | 19 Apr 2012
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Gartner: CIOs not cut out for the board
CEOs view CIOs as itinerant technology specialists rather than leadership material, research from Gartner shows. News | 17 Apr 2012
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Home Office IT director Denise McDonagh takes over G-Cloud
Home Office IT director Denise McDonagh is to take over the government's G-Cloud programme once the current incumbent Chris Chant retires at the end of this month. News | 13 Apr 2012
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UK technology firms shunning emerging markets
UK technology firms are shunning the expanding BRIC countries in favour of expanding in Western Europe, says Grant Thornton. News | 13 Apr 2012
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CW500: The business case for social media
BT, the Met Office and the Department of Work and Pensions reveal how they are using social media to interact with staff and customers Feature
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CW500: Transforming IT at HMRC, with CIO Phil Pavitt
Phil Pavitt, HM Revenue & Customs CIO, revealed the secrets behind running the UK's largest IT estate to CW500 Club members. Feature
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What businesses should learn from Web 2.0
Today’s Web 2.0 leaders – Google, Amazon, Salesforce.com et al – are the best place to look for important new IT management activities and practices. Feature
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CW500: Everything you need to know about big data in 15 minutes
Harvey Lewis, research director for Deloitte Analytics, discusses the big trends in big data Feature
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IT priorities in the downturn
IT leaders talk to Computer Weekly about how their IT priorities have been shaped by the downturn it strategy
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UKtech50: Meet the 50 most influential people in UK IT
Computer Weekly has announced the final listing for the second annual UKtech50, the definitive list of the real movers and shakers in UK IT. UKtech50
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IT matters again
This report from Deloitte argues that businesses are again investing in IT to help them compete with rivals despite the downturn. CIO Briefing
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Capturing the ICT dividend
This report from Oxford Economics and AT&T shows ICT investment and productivity growth are closely linked – and European countries are lagging behind other parts of the world in both areas. Feature
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Gartner Symposium/ITxpo 2011 conference coverage
Read TechTarget’s coverage of Gartner Symposium/ITxpo 2011 in both Barcelona and Orlando. Feature
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UKtech50: Honouring the most influential people in UK IT
Computer Weekly has announced the final listing for the second annual UKtech50, the definitive list of the real movers and shakers in UK IT - the CIOs, industry executives, public servants and business leaders driving the creation of a high-tech econ... UKtech50
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IT careers: Why relationships are everything
Former CIO, Dr Robina Chatham, explains why building relationships is the most important IT skill. IT skills
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Forrester: Innovation In Outsourcing Relationships
Clients play the most important role in innovation In outsourcing relationships, says Wolfgang Benkel, Principal Analyst, Forrester Research. Opinion
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How to get IT right in mergers and acquisitions
Charlie Mayes offers advice on IT-business integration as mergers and acquisitions begin to take off. Opinion
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How to be headhunted
The best candidate for a job might be happy in their current role and not actively on the job market - but still the target for a headhunter. Opinion
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The top seven mistakes IT executives make
Global IT spending is forecast to increase slightly this year. But will IT executives spend the money effectively? Opinion
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Forrester: Big data – start small, but scale quickly
At extreme scale, traditional data management and business intelligence become impractical and companies do not get what they demand — more insight to drive greater business performance. Opinion
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IT industry must play its part in improving IT in schools
IT in schools has been in the news recently with the UK government announcing the withdrawing of the GCSE ICT curriculum and the debate around the Royal Society report focusing on the lack of computer science teachers. Opinion
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Innovation's dirty little secret
Innovation has a dirty little secret. It is unspoken, so swept under the carpet that most executives are unaware of it: breakthroughs don't really pay. Opinion
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Five ways to improve your IT project management
Project management and the IT industry go together like jam and toast. But not all project management is good project management. Opinion
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How to stay on top of IT training and development
In an increasingly competitive world, IT professionals need to keep their knowledge and skills up to date while organisations seek to retain their top talent. Opinion
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CW500: Warren Buckley of BT Retail on BTCare
In this CW500 video, Warren Buckley, managing director, customer service, BT Retail, talks to Computer Weekly editor in chief Bryan Glick about BTCare, the telco's social media-based technical support service. CW500
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CW500: Dave Britton Met Office - Social media 'When it Matters'
In this CW500 video, Dave Britton, chief press officer at Met Office talks to Computer Weekly editor in chief Bryan Glick about the social media project that won Computer Weekly’s Best Use of Social Media award in 2011. CW500
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PM trend 1: Programme management takes over from project management
Increasingly, large initiatives undertaken by corporations and government agencies are being recognised for what they are and aren’t: namely programmes, not projects, which require a highly advanced set of skills supported by appropriate tools and me... Trends 1
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Transforming IT at HM Revenue & Customs - Phil Pavitt, CIO for HMRC
HMRC CIO Phil Pavitt talked to the CW500 club about IT transformation. These are his slides with a report of his talk. Photo Story
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CW500: HMRC CIO Phil Pavitt, on IT transformation
HM Revenue & Customs spends hundreds of millions of pounds every year on IT, but faces huge challenges to cut costs and be more efficient. Video
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CW500: Mike Ferguson on big data
Managing and making sense of huge volumes of mostly unstructured information is a growing issue for IT leaders, one that has come to be known as "big data", and many experts point to this as a key trend for 2012. CW500
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CW500: Harvey Lewis on the challenges of tackling big data
Managing and making sense of huge volumes of mostly unstructured information is a growing issue for IT leaders, one that has come to be known as "big data", and many experts point to this as a key trend for 2012. CW500
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CW500: Hannelie Gilmour on meeting the challenge of big data
Hannelie Gilmour, chief architect at Standard Life, talks to Computer Weekly about how the investment firm is meeting the challenge of big data. CW500
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Computer Weekly & FT video debates: IT and the customer
In a series of video debates, Computer Weekly and the Financial Times invite a panel of experts to discuss business and IT issues. Video
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CW500: Tom McEwan of PA Consulting on the economic environment for 2012
In this video, Tom McEwan, head of the global technology consultancy group at PA Consulting, talks to Computer Weekly editor in chief Bryan Glick about the economic environment for 2012 and how it affects IT leaders. CW500
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CIOs need to 'relinquish their control of technology'
CIOs will need to take a hands-off approach to IT as the speed of digital technology gathers pace, says Ovum analyst News
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Key IT influencer Ian Watmore quits civil service
Ian Watmore, permanent secretary at the Cabinet Office and one of the main drivers of the government's IT strategy, is leaving the civil service next month. News
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DWP appoints ex-BAA IT chief Philip Langsdale as new CIO
The Department for Work and Pensions has appointment former BAA CIO Philip Langsdale as its new chief information officer. News
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IT careers: Why relationships are everything
Former CIO, Dr Robina Chatham, explains why building relationships is the most important IT skill. IT skills
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Ipsos global CIO Ben Booth departs
The global chief information officer at market research giant Ipsos, Ben Booth, has left the company. News
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Forrester: Innovation In Outsourcing Relationships
Clients play the most important role in innovation In outsourcing relationships, says Wolfgang Benkel, Principal Analyst, Forrester Research. Opinion
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CW500: Warren Buckley of BT Retail on BTCare
In this CW500 video, Warren Buckley, managing director, customer service, BT Retail, talks to Computer Weekly editor in chief Bryan Glick about BTCare, the telco's social media-based technical support service. CW500
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CW500: Dave Britton Met Office - Social media 'When it Matters'
In this CW500 video, Dave Britton, chief press officer at Met Office talks to Computer Weekly editor in chief Bryan Glick about the social media project that won Computer Weekly’s Best Use of Social Media award in 2011. CW500
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CIO interview: David Bulman, chief information officer, Virgin Atlantic
Six months after joining Virgin Atlantic as CIO, David Bulman is leading a transformation at the airline with mobile technology at its heart. Interview
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CW500: The business case for social media
BT, the Met Office and the Department of Work and Pensions reveal how they are using social media to interact with staff and customers Feature
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About CW500 and IT leadership skills
The most successful IT managers have developed beyond the core technology skills and exhibit great interpersonal and communication skills to make them effective IT leaders. We talk to today's CIOs and IT directors, and to members of our CW500 Club of senior IT professionals, to learn from their experiences and examine how you can improve and develop your IT leadership skills.
