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Amey uses SAP HR system to manage 11,000 people
Developed by SAP specialist Epi-use, SAP HR is being used to power a human resources shared service at construction firm AmeyEnterprise software | Wed May 23 09:00:23 EDT 2012
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Cloud choices: How to select the right hosted services
Adopting cloud computing can save money, but it is important to choose the right cloud solution for your business needsOpinion
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Tucci: FusionIO ‘darn right foolish’ for Flash attitude
EMC’s CEO hits back at FusionIO as the war of words continues between the two companiesNews | Tue May 22 04:30:37 EDT 2012
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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 analystNews | Tue May 22 04:00:47 EDT 2012
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History lesson points way forward on data management projects
Data management projects often suffer from historic amnesia. Projects that co-locate business and IT staff and keep to a manageable scale can achieve remarkable results, says consultant Andy Hayler.Advice
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Security Think Tank: Outsource only run-of-the-mill security functions
What should and what should not be outsourced in IT security?Opinion
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The Pirate Bay is latest site to be hit by DDoS attack
The Pirate Bay has become the latest high-profile website to be hit by a distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attackCybersecurity | Thu May 17 06:11:26 EDT 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 | Wed May 16 10:34:53 EDT 2012
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CIO interview: Cathryn Riley, CIO, Aviva
It's been a tough time for Aviva with CEO Andrew Moss forced to step down in a shareholder revolt. But for CIO Cathryn Riley, it’s business as usual.News | Wed May 16 07:18:34 EDT 2012
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IT suppliers losing race to build smart cities
Banks, developers and construction companies are taking over from the IT industry as the diving force behind smart citiesNews | Mon May 14 10:14:55 EDT 2012
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Organisational design for analytics function needs governance
Scant are the absolute rules for the organizational design of the analytics function. It can be outsourced or in-house; sit within a business unit or run from the centre. But it needs governance.Feature | Fri May 25 05:30:15 EDT 2012
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Kelsey steps down as transparency czar
Tim Kelsey, the Cabinet Office’s transparency czar, has stepped down to become national director for patients and information at the NHS Commissioning Board AuthorityNews | Fri May 25 05:05:46 EDT 2012
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Cookie consent: Preparing for the compliance crunch
Data privacy specialist Phil Lee from law firm Field Fisher Waterhouse answers some commonly asked questions about the new cookie rulesOpinion
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Formal BYOD agreements essential, says Ovum
Businesses are urged to set up formal agreements with employees before they allow them to use their own laptops and mobile devices at workNews | Thu May 24 09:50:17 EDT 2012
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UK cyber attacks driven by fraud, says Ponemon Institute
Financial fraud is the motivating factor behind 63% of targeted cyber attacks on UK businesses, reveals a study by the Ponemon InstituteNews | Tue May 22 08:02:26 EDT 2012
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Cloud choices: How to select the right hosted services
Adopting cloud computing can save money, but it is important to choose the right cloud solution for your business needsOpinion
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EC calls on Google to address competition concerns
The European Commission (EC) is pushing Google to address concerns about abusing its dominant position in the internet search engine marketNews | Tue May 22 04:10:22 EDT 2012
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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 analystNews | Tue May 22 04:00:47 EDT 2012
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History lesson points way forward on data management projects
Data management projects often suffer from historic amnesia. Projects that co-locate business and IT staff and keep to a manageable scale can achieve remarkable results, says consultant Andy Hayler.Advice
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Businesses at risk from 'unfair' cloud contracts
Businesses are unwittingly signing cloud computing contracts that could leave them liable for failures by their supplier.News | Fri May 18 09:49:50 EDT 2012
- VIEW MORE ON : Governance
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Why utility is the new ROI for IT projects
Businesses should measure utility, not return on investment, to choose the best IT projects for their money, says advisory groupIT strategy | Fri May 25 05:00:12 EDT 2012
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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 analystNews | Tue May 22 04:00:47 EDT 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 | Wed May 16 10:34:53 EDT 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 | Mon May 14 12:37:42 EDT 2012
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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 | Thu May 03 05:48:42 EDT 2012
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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 | Mon Apr 30 05:16:40 EDT 2012
- VIEW MORE ON : IT leadership & CW500
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Kelsey steps down as transparency czar
Tim Kelsey, the Cabinet Office’s transparency czar, has stepped down to become national director for patients and information at the NHS Commissioning Board AuthorityNews | Fri May 25 05:05:46 EDT 2012
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Why utility is the new ROI for IT projects
Businesses should measure utility, not return on investment, to choose the best IT projects for their money, says advisory groupIT strategy | Fri May 25 05:00:12 EDT 2012
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The problem of legacy humans in technology projects
Humans have an annoying habit of resisting change and refusing to conform to the often rigid requirements of a database ontology or software application.Opinion
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History lesson points way forward on data management projects
Data management projects often suffer from historic amnesia. Projects that co-locate business and IT staff and keep to a manageable scale can achieve remarkable results, says consultant Andy Hayler.Advice
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CIO interview: Cathryn Riley, CIO, Aviva
It's been a tough time for Aviva with CEO Andrew Moss forced to step down in a shareholder revolt. But for CIO Cathryn Riley, it’s business as usual.News | Wed May 16 07:18:34 EDT 2012
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Video: Bob Tarzey on IPv6 migration
While migration to the IPv6 networking standard is not going to have an immediate impact, IPv4 addresses will run outVideo
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Podcast: How to craft an effective MDM strategy
In this podcast interview, Andy Hayler gives advice on how to create and implement an MDM strategy that is ruthlessly focused on business value.Podcast
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European copyright ruling good for IT innovation, say lawyers
The top European court's ruling on copyright is good news for innovation, say lawyersNews | Thu May 03 04:12:16 EDT 2012
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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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EC asks for help to cut costs of high-speed networks
The European Commission is asking for help on ways to cut the cost of setting up new networks for high-speed internet.News | Mon Apr 30 08:43:39 EDT 2012
- VIEW MORE ON : Project management
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Global software piracy increasing rapidly, study shows
Global software piracy is increasing rapidly in the absence of any effective deterrence, a survey has revealed.News | Mon May 21 11:16:03 EDT 2012
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HP battles to make its services business work
HP is planning major job cuts and consolidating datacentres in a bid to commoditise enterprise IT servicesNews analysis | Mon May 21 05:06:49 EDT 2012
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Businesses at risk from 'unfair' cloud contracts
Businesses are unwittingly signing cloud computing contracts that could leave them liable for failures by their supplier.News | Fri May 18 09:49:50 EDT 2012
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CSC chief takes charge of NHS negotiations
CSC's new CEO has taken direct control of protracted negotiations over its failed contract to deliver the NHS National Programme for IT.News | Fri May 18 04:33:54 EDT 2012
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Security Think Tank: Effective management essential for IT security outsourcing
What should and what should not be outsourced in IT security?Opinion
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SAP tech support needs to improve, say BusinessObjects users
SAP technical support needs to improve, according to 40% of BusinessObjects users in 96 organisations polled by the UK & Ireland SAP User GroupNews | Mon May 14 05:28:21 EDT 2012
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Security Think Tank: Effective quality control key to security outsourcing
What should and what should not be outsourced in IT security?Opinion
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HP CEO Meg Whitman pushes hardware R&D strategy
HP CEO Meg Whitman has announced a three-year R&D programme in a bid to re-cast the company as a hardware businessNews | Thu May 10 05:02:21 EDT 2012
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Security Think Tank: Start with capability gap when outsourcing security
What should and what should not be outsourced in IT security?Opinion
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Why the public sector is turning to multi-sourcing
Sarah Burnett explains why the public sector is moving from single sourcing to multi-sourcing, in an age of austerity.Opinion
- VIEW MORE ON : Supplier management
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Collaboration: Working smarter, not harder
Collaboration technology can help you work more effectively. Andrew Buss, director of Freeform Dynamics, guides you through the optionsopinion | Thu May 24 08:15:44 EDT 2012
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History lesson points way forward on data management projects
Data management projects often suffer from historic amnesia. Projects that co-locate business and IT staff and keep to a manageable scale can achieve remarkable results, says consultant Andy Hayler.Advice
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What IT leaders say about big data
IT leaders met at a recent Computer Weekly roundtable event, in association with Oracle, to discuss the possibilities and challenges of big data.Feature
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CIO interview: Cathryn Riley, CIO, Aviva
It's been a tough time for Aviva with CEO Andrew Moss forced to step down in a shareholder revolt. But for CIO Cathryn Riley, it’s business as usual.News | Wed May 16 07:18:34 EDT 2012
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Huawei wins managed services contract for O2 network
Chinese telecoms firm Huawei is hired by O2 parent Telefónica to plan and maintain its mobile network in the UKMobile networks | Mon May 14 07:49:49 EDT 2012
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Podcast: How to craft an effective MDM strategy
In this podcast interview, Andy Hayler gives advice on how to create and implement an MDM strategy that is ruthlessly focused on business value.Podcast
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What is the top priority for IT execs in 2012, and why?
Why, given a choice of 14 IT concerns, including cloud computing, did application performance management (APM) come out on top?Analysis | Thu May 03 09:21:02 EDT 2012
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Big data roundtable webcast: gaining value from big data
Roundtable discussion on business value of big data, chaired by Brian McKenna, Editor, SearchDataManagementUK, and featuring Mike Ferguson, Roxane Edjlali (Gartner), Joshua LeCure (GlaxoSmithKline).Video
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Time to assess the value of the data you hold
Martha Bennett offers strategic advice for managing growing volumes of corporate data.Opinion
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IT managers struggle with virtual back-ups
IT managers find backing up virtual infrastructure too difficult, according to a study from data back-up and recovery company QuantumNews | Wed May 02 05:00:12 EDT 2012
- VIEW MORE ON : IT architecture
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UK takes slice of $40m Intel university research investment
Intel is to invest more than $40m in a network of university research centres in the UK, Germany and Israel over the next five yearsNews | Fri May 25 09:18:04 EDT 2012
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Kelsey steps down as transparency czar
Tim Kelsey, the Cabinet Office’s transparency czar, has stepped down to become national director for patients and information at the NHS Commissioning Board AuthorityNews | Fri May 25 05:05:46 EDT 2012
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Cookie law: many UK organisations still unprepared, says law firm
With UK "cookie law" to be enforced at the weekend, many UK organisations are unprepared, as the ICO appears to change tack..News | Thu May 24 07:04:10 EDT 2012
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Virgin Media criticises UK rural broadband subsidy policy
Virgin Media has criticised government broadband subsidy policy, claiming that it favours BTNews | Wed May 23 04:19:55 EDT 2012
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Mobile threats demand focus on data protection, says Websense
Business needs to focus on data protection as cyber criminals turn to mobile malware, says Websense.News | Fri May 18 10:58:02 EDT 2012
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The Pirate Bay is latest site to be hit by DDoS attack
The Pirate Bay has become the latest high-profile website to be hit by a distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attackCybersecurity | Thu May 17 06:11:26 EDT 2012
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UK government websites miss cookie law deadline
Most UK government websites will fail to comply with the "cookie law" to be enforced from 26 May 2012News | Thu May 17 03:58:55 EDT 2012
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CIO interview: Cathryn Riley, CIO, Aviva
It's been a tough time for Aviva with CEO Andrew Moss forced to step down in a shareholder revolt. But for CIO Cathryn Riley, it’s business as usual.News | Wed May 16 07:18:34 EDT 2012
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IT suppliers losing race to build smart cities
Banks, developers and construction companies are taking over from the IT industry as the diving force behind smart citiesNews | Mon May 14 10:14:55 EDT 2012
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Interview: RSA executive chairman Art Coviello
A year after RSA's data breach, Art Coviello discusses the company's vision of intelligence-led security.IT security | Wed May 09 08:46:03 EDT 2012
- VIEW MORE ON : Innovation
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Video: ICO publishes new guidance on cookie law
The Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) has published new guidance on cookie law and revealed the organisations it has approached on the issueNews | Fri May 25 06:29:16 EDT 2012
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Last working day before cookie law enforcement
The deadline for compliance with UK cookie law expires this weekend, but there is no need to panic, says data protection lawyer Stewart RoomNews | Fri May 25 05:36:12 EDT 2012
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Kelsey steps down as transparency czar
Tim Kelsey, the Cabinet Office’s transparency czar, has stepped down to become national director for patients and information at the NHS Commissioning Board AuthorityNews | Fri May 25 05:05:46 EDT 2012
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Cookie consent: Preparing for the compliance crunch
Data privacy specialist Phil Lee from law firm Field Fisher Waterhouse answers some commonly asked questions about the new cookie rulesOpinion
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Formal BYOD agreements essential, says Ovum
Businesses are urged to set up formal agreements with employees before they allow them to use their own laptops and mobile devices at workNews | Thu May 24 09:50:17 EDT 2012
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Google chairman Eric Schmidt insists the firm has done nothing to breach EU anti-trust law
Google chairman Eric Schmidt says the company does not understand how the European Commission believes it has broken anti-trust lawsNews | Wed May 23 09:37:01 EDT 2012
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Google closes Motorola Mobility acquisition
Google has announced the completion of the acquisition of Motorola Mobility following approval of the deal by regulatory authorities in ChinaNews | Wed May 23 04:53:36 EDT 2012
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EC calls on Google to address competition concerns
The European Commission (EC) is pushing Google to address concerns about abusing its dominant position in the internet search engine marketNews | Tue May 22 04:10:22 EDT 2012
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Businesses at risk from 'unfair' cloud contracts
Businesses are unwittingly signing cloud computing contracts that could leave them liable for failures by their supplier.News | Fri May 18 09:49:50 EDT 2012
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Howard Schmidt to step down as White House Cyber Czar
White House Cyber Czar Howard Schmidt is stepping down after two-and-a-half years in the role.News | Fri May 18 07:11:58 EDT 2012
- VIEW MORE ON : Legislation
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Kelsey steps down as transparency czar
Tim Kelsey, the Cabinet Office’s transparency czar, has stepped down to become national director for patients and information at the NHS Commissioning Board AuthorityNews | Fri May 25 05:05:46 EDT 2012
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Why utility is the new ROI for IT projects
Businesses should measure utility, not return on investment, to choose the best IT projects for their money, says advisory groupIT strategy | Fri May 25 05:00:12 EDT 2012
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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 analystNews | Tue May 22 04:00:47 EDT 2012
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How to improve your communication with your boss
Learn how to communicate more effectively with your boss in this guide from Dr Brian Sutton and Dr Robina Chatham.News | Fri May 18 00:00:00 EDT 2012
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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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IT managers in ‘true denial’ of BYOD
Juniper Network’s trusted mobility index shows 65% of UK IT managers don’t think employees are using unsupported devicesNews | Wed May 09 06:20:23 EDT 2012
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What is the top priority for IT execs in 2012, and why?
Why, given a choice of 14 IT concerns, including cloud computing, did application performance management (APM) come out on top?Analysis | Thu May 03 09:21:02 EDT 2012
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Why the public sector is turning to multi-sourcing
Sarah Burnett explains why the public sector is moving from single sourcing to multi-sourcing, in an age of austerity.Opinion
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Time to assess the value of the data you hold
Martha Bennett offers strategic advice for managing growing volumes of corporate data.Opinion
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Unlocking growth potential in emerging markets
Emerging markets offer huge potential for technology companies to expand. This report from Grant Thornton assess the opportunities in a range of emerging markets.News | Wed May 02 00:00:00 EDT 2012
- VIEW MORE ON : Business issues
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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 analystNews | Tue May 22 04:00:47 EDT 2012
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Huawei wins managed services contract for O2 network
Chinese telecoms firm Huawei is hired by O2 parent Telefónica to plan and maintain its mobile network in the UKMobile networks | Mon May 14 07:49:49 EDT 2012
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SAP tech support needs to improve, say BusinessObjects users
SAP technical support needs to improve, according to 40% of BusinessObjects users in 96 organisations polled by the UK & Ireland SAP User GroupNews | Mon May 14 05:28:21 EDT 2012
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IT managers in ‘true denial’ of BYOD
Juniper Network’s trusted mobility index shows 65% of UK IT managers don’t think employees are using unsupported devicesNews | Wed May 09 06:20:23 EDT 2012
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Professionalising service management will help IT take its seat at the top table
IT service managers should be at the forefront of efforts to take IT into the boardroom. The present dearth of CEOs who come from an IT background in the UK is a major concern.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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Government unaware how much it pays for e-mail services
Government departments do not know how much they are spending on e-mail services, according to research by Computer Weekly.News | Wed Apr 18 07:27:47 EDT 2012
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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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Enterprise Holdings uses ServiceNow to boost IT management
Car rental company Enterprise Holdings is deploying ServiceNow’s cloud services for IT service automation.News | Tue Apr 17 10:30:48 EDT 2012
- VIEW MORE ON : Operations & support
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Kelsey steps down as transparency czar
Tim Kelsey, the Cabinet Office’s transparency czar, has stepped down to become national director for patients and information at the NHS Commissioning Board AuthorityNews | Fri May 25 05:05:46 EDT 2012
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The problem of legacy humans in technology projects
Humans have an annoying habit of resisting change and refusing to conform to the often rigid requirements of a database ontology or software application.Opinion
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CIO interview: Cathryn Riley, CIO, Aviva
It's been a tough time for Aviva with CEO Andrew Moss forced to step down in a shareholder revolt. But for CIO Cathryn Riley, it’s business as usual.News | Wed May 16 07:18:34 EDT 2012
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Government launches Digital Advisory Board
The government has created a Digital Advisory Board (DAB) of industry IT heads and academics to support its digital by default agendaNews | Wed Apr 25 04:00:37 EDT 2012
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Government unaware how much it pays for e-mail services
Government departments do not know how much they are spending on e-mail services, according to research by Computer Weekly.News | Wed Apr 18 07:27:47 EDT 2012
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The big returns from big data
Organisations can earn an incremental ROI of 241 percent by using big data technology to examine large and complex data sets, according to this report from Nucleus Research.News | Fri Apr 13 00:00:00 EDT 2012
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Transforming IT at HM Revenue & Customs
HMRC CIO, Phil Pavitt, gives the key facts around HM Revenue and Customs’ IT change programme in this PowerPoint presentation for Computer Weekly's 500 Club.News | Wed Apr 04 00:00:00 EDT 2012
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How the public sector can make shared services work
The prize for public sector savings through shared services arrangements is huge. We examine what makes such projects work.News | Mon Apr 02 08:28:18 EDT 2012
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The next wave of digitisation: setting your direction, building your capabilities
Companies need to make significant investments in digital skills and technologies if they are to meet the needs of their customers, Booz&Co argues in this report.News | Mon Apr 02 00:00:00 EDT 2012
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Danone uses SAP to reduce carbon footprint
Heath food maker Danone has used SAP to reduce its carbon footprint by 22%.News | Thu Mar 29 10:25:17 EDT 2012
- VIEW MORE ON : IT efficiency
