All Project Management News - April 2008

NPfIT contract talks resume after Fujitsu makes revised offer

Health officials and Fujitsu have returned to the negotiating table after talks had stalled over a renegotiation of parts of the supplier's £896m contract for installing Cerner's Millennium systems in the south of England.

UK firms move away from rip-and-replace software strategies, survey finds

More than half of UK companies have abandoned the rip-and-replace approach to software buying and are exploring alternative ways to modernise their systems in the face of the credit crunch, according to an industry survey.

HC2008: learning lessons from the National Programme for IT

Matthew Swindells, the health service's departing chief information officer, cracked a joke that went down well at the HC2008 annual healthcare IT conference at Harrogate last week.

Teradata launches entry-level data warehouse

Teradata, a provider of enterprise data warehouse appliances, has introduced an entry-level data warehouse, designed for lower-cost installations.

Nokia sees operating margins slump

Nokia posted a big sales and net profit increase for the first quarter, but saw its operating margins fall.

Security systems 'must embrace social networking'

Social networking is building an entirely new type of world that will require a major change in the way business organisations tackle information security,...

HM Revenue and Customs suspends board after external review

HM Revenue and Customs has suspended its main board after an external review highlighted leadership failings and loss of public confidence in the wake of its loss of two CDs containing child benefit data on 25 million people.

Gartner identifies seven ‘Grand Challenges for IT’

"Seven grand challenges" facing IT over the next quarter of a century have been identified by analyst Gartner.

RSA 2008: Lilly puts research project out to internet tender

Pharmaceutical company Eli Lilly is putting a research project on the internet for tender in an effort to become a networked company.

MPs to grill BA and BAA bosses over Heathrow Terminal 5 fiasco

Bosses at British Airways and BAA will be grilled by MPs over the technical problems at Heathrow's Terminal Five, after the Transport Select Committee announced an inquiry into the building's problematic opening.
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