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IT departments to shrink dramatically within five years as cloud takes over
IT professionals will need to rethink their careers as corporate IT departments undergo a radical restructuring over the next five years News | 17 Jun 2013
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The Future of Corporate IT
This research study from CEB identifies five opportunities for CIOs to drive productivity and growth as organisations adopt new working practices. News | 10 Jun 2013
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Austrian Airlines’ off-the-shelf PPM creates efficiencies
Austrian Airlines moved to packaged Project Portfolio Management (PPM) software when its highly-bespoke system could no longer cope News | 04 Jun 2013
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CIO interview: Steve Monaghan, IT & e-commerce director, Waterstones
After a year of turmoil caused by migration away from HMV, the IT team at Waterstones is finally finding room to think about strategy Interview | 03 Jun 2013
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Gartner: Big data will transform customer relationship management technology
CIOs need to start thinking how to integrate big data into their customer relationship management (CRM) systems, says technology analyst News | 21 May 2013
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Social media: How to navigate Europe's legal maze
Specialist lawyers on the legal principles companies in Europe need to consider before they monitor employees' use of social media News | 21 May 2013
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Oops! The risks of using social media at work
Recent tribunal cases show the risks that employers and employees run when using social media services Web technology | 21 May 2013
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Digital skills become a political priority as Go On UK launches plans
Government and opposition politicians lined up to support the launch of Martha Lane Fox's Go On UK digital skills alliance News | 14 May 2013
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Former Olympics CIO Gerry Pennell to take up Manchester University job
Gerry Pennell, the former CIO for the London 2012 Olympics, has a new job – he starts as director of IT at Manchester University on 29 July News | 08 May 2013
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CIO interview: Paul Freemantle, IT director, Arqiva
As the delivery of internet content to televisions grows, Arqiva's IT strategy is focused on demands for models such as IPTV Interview | 07 May 2013
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IT security leaders debate their cyber threat challenges
Information security leaders met at a roundtable hosted by Computer Weekly, in association with Trend Micro, to discuss cyber threats they face Feature
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CW500 in the City: IT innovation in financial services
Finance firms need to overcome their fears of regulation if they are to innovate and IT must be ready to support them when they do Feature
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CW500: Thinking outside the big storage box
Big data doesn’t necessarily mean big storage infrastructure Feature
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CW500: Why security professionals need to rethink their role
Security professionals need to think less about technology and more about the business needs of their organisation Feature
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CW500: Shared services present challenges and opportunities for CIOs
Shared IT services can help organisations cut back-office costs by as much as half, but CIOs face political battles to make them work Feature
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CW500: Skills shortages loom as development comes back in-house
Businesses will have to raise their game to recruit the developers they need to take advantage of cloud, big data and mobile computing Feature
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CW500: Five technology forces that will change businesses forever
CIOs have a unique opportunity to take the lead in innovation as disruptive technologies overturn traditional business models Feature
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CW500 Club in 2012
Computer Weekly's CW500 Club attracts the top IT leaders in the UK to talk to their peers about the topical challenges they face Top 10s
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Accenture: How to wage the war for big data analytics talent
CIOs face a struggle to recruit big data analytics talent. Accenture research suggests thousands of new analytics jobs will be created in the UK Opinion
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CW500: Managing the mobile workforce (part 2)
Glenn Morgan, head of service transformation at British Airways, explains how the airline is harnessing consumer technology Feature
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Giving UK SMEs the digital tools they need
It is vital that organisations use the digital tools at their disposal to ensure they are able to take advantage of growth opportunities. Opinion
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Reclaiming the role of the CIO
It has become fashionable to question the value of the role of CIO, but much of this discourse is both self-serving and without foundation Opinion
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Overcoming communication barriers to successful IT implementation
There are many hurdles to success in an IT project that are principally issues of communication Opinion
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Byte Night 2013: Rain will not stop play
Byte Night, the annual IT industry fundraiser, is aiming to raise £1m from this year's charity sleep-out Opinion
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Enterprise architects: Please leave your framework at the door
Enterprise architects should use architecture frameworks for inspiration, rather than trying to apply the entire structure to their organisation Opinion
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Why IT education is failing
There are a plethora of UK IT educational projects and initiatives but no focus or urgency to channel the energy of teachers, says entrepreneur, Rick Chandler. Opinion
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The Great Deverticalisation – part 5: Mind the GaaP
Politicians and government have the opportunity, through the power of open platforms, to take the lead in creating modern public services Opinion
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Empowering users: It is not all about BYOD
The real benefits of bring your own device (BYOD) only arise when the right culture and mindset are developed Opinion
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Why IT contracts are bound to fail
Traditional IT contracts are ill-suited for today’s dynamic and consumer-driven business environment Opinion
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Industry's moral obligation to young people
More than half of large IT-dependent organisations and most small non-technical, IT-dependent businesses across the UK are stuck in a growth and profits limbo due to shortages of skilled IT staff Opinion
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CW500 in the City
The web and mobile technologies are changing the face of sectors such as retail banking and insurance. This video asks why innovating with IT is an increasingly critical factor for success in the sector? Video
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CW500: Katie Lips, Aimia
Katie Lips, head of digital strategy & innovation at Aimia, Computer Weekly about the business opportunities from 4G-based mobility. Video
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CW500: Sam Gordon, La Fosse Associates talks key trends for IT leaders in 2013,
In the first CW500 event of 2013, we took a look forward to the 12 months ahead for IT leaders and the key trends of the coming year. Video
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CW500: Tim Jennings, Ovum, talks about key trends for IT leaders in 2013
In the first CW500 event of 2013, we took a look forward to the 12 months ahead for IT leaders and the key trends of the coming year. Video
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Financial Times and Computer Weekly: IT security
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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Financial Times and Computer Weekly: The challenge of the iPad
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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UKtech50: Dave Ubachs, Procter & Gamble
Dave Ubachs, UK CIO, Procter & Gamble, shares some of the learnings and insights from the inventors of brand management, Procter & Gamble, and trace the CIO route from backroom to boardroom. Video
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UKtech50: Susan Cooklin, Network Rail
Susan Cooklin, CIO of Network Rail, discusses how the company needed to ensure that the IT operation during the London Olympics ran flawlessly during the events while running major technology change projects. Video
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UKtech50: Lyn Grobler, BP
Lyn Grobler, VP and CIO IT&S corporate functions, BP, discusses how attracting, retaining and developing female talent is essential for any successful IT organisation. Video
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UKtech50: Arumza Rashid, London 2012 Olympic Games
Arumza Rashid, technology sustainability manager, London 2012 Olympic Games, tells us how the London Olympics vowed to be the most sustainable games ever and its technology partners played a crucial role in delivering that promise. Video
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IT departments to shrink dramatically within five years as cloud takes over
IT professionals will need to rethink their careers as corporate IT departments undergo a radical restructuring over the next five years News
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Giving UK SMEs the digital tools they need
It is vital that organisations use the digital tools at their disposal to ensure they are able to take advantage of growth opportunities. Opinion
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The Future of Corporate IT
This research study from CEB identifies five opportunities for CIOs to drive productivity and growth as organisations adopt new working practices. News
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Reclaiming the role of the CIO
It has become fashionable to question the value of the role of CIO, but much of this discourse is both self-serving and without foundation Opinion
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IT security leaders debate their cyber threat challenges
Information security leaders met at a roundtable hosted by Computer Weekly, in association with Trend Micro, to discuss cyber threats they face Feature
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Overcoming communication barriers to successful IT implementation
There are many hurdles to success in an IT project that are principally issues of communication Opinion
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Austrian Airlines’ off-the-shelf PPM creates efficiencies
Austrian Airlines moved to packaged Project Portfolio Management (PPM) software when its highly-bespoke system could no longer cope News
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CIO interview: Steve Monaghan, IT & e-commerce director, Waterstones
After a year of turmoil caused by migration away from HMV, the IT team at Waterstones is finally finding room to think about strategy Interview
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Gartner: Big data will transform customer relationship management technology
CIOs need to start thinking how to integrate big data into their customer relationship management (CRM) systems, says technology analyst News
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Social media: How to navigate Europe's legal maze
Specialist lawyers on the legal principles companies in Europe need to consider before they monitor employees' use of social media News
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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.
