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Cliff Saran's Enterprise blog
Unravelling the hype behind IT for creating useful CIO strategies.
Recent Posts
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Don’t be a Scrooge when it comes to AI’s role in enterprise software
- Managing Editor 04 Dec 2025 -
Revolution in pet care shows tech innovation has no limits
- Managing Editor 26 Nov 2025 -
Digital service uptime must be top of the boardroom agenda
- Managing Editor 21 Nov 2025
Let’s assume that artificial intelligence (AI) delivers everything that is being promised. How will it alter the world of corporate IT, IT service providers and the deployment of commercial ...
We are a nation of dog and cat lovers. A study from PDSA, the vet charity for pets in need, has estimated that there are 11.1 million dogs in the UK and 10.5 million cats. In November 2024, ...
The tech sector often speaks about IT as a fourth utility alongside gas, electricity and water. But these are highly regulated industries. Some tech firms that provide systems to customers in ...
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An employee experience remedy to AI Kool-Aid
- Managing Editor 13 Nov 2025 -
A case for AI Qwerty
- Managing Editor 27 Oct 2025 -
Why Vodafone's outage shows up critical national infrastructure failings
- Managing Editor 16 Oct 2025 -
Keep an eye on Windows 10 long-term support options
- Managing Editor 08 Oct 2025 -
A case for smart glasses for all
- Managing Editor 19 Sep 2025 -
Goldilocks moment for AI in British society
- Managing Editor 17 Sep 2025 -
Windows 10 end-of-life: A time to open up
- Managing Editor 03 Sep 2025
There is no denying that the tech sector is having a feeding frenzy selling all manner of artificial intelligence (AI) infused products to IT buyers even if they don’t actually require the ...
Techies love the 80:20 rule. Imagine there’s a bit of tech that would do the 20% of laborious tasks people have to do during their working day. Over the course of a 35-hour week, a 20% not working ...
Just days after Steve Knibbs, director at Vodafone Business Security Enhanced, wrote on the company’s website about the importance of securing UK business supply chains, the company’s customers ...
Just as day follows night, a new release of Windows is generally aligned to the end of life of the version preceding the most recently shipped version. And this means that roughly every five years ...
Meta’s latest addition to its Ray-Ban smart glasses is the integration of an in-lens display. Not wanting to belittle the technical ingenuity of this latest addition to the Meta Ray-Ban ...
It is being described as a “Goldilocks moment” to encourage US investment in UK AI infrastructure, but Donald Trump’s state visit and the UK-US Tech Prosperity Deal that has been announced, come at ...
Broadly speaking, there are two types of people in IT: those who like to tinker, constantly seeking the next best thing and those who yearn for a stable environment. Years ago, businesses and IT ...
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Societal implications of enabling a better version of ourselves
- Managing Editor 26 Aug 2025 -
Infotainment systems end up like vintage car radios
- Managing Editor 05 Aug 2025 -
A role for AI and people in software lifecycle management
- Managing Editor 28 Jul 2025 -
Enterprise IT risks of AI and agentic AI
- Managing Editor 09 Jul 2025 -
Quantum Computing: A UK moon shot or £670m research indulgence?
- Managing Editor 27 Jun 2025
In the Adam and Eve Garden of Eden that is artificial intelligence (AI), the forbidden fruit appears to be AI that is subtly better at being human than us. For all the potential to improve society, ...
The most visible electronics in the cars people drove 40 or more years ago, was the transistor radio. And in every town, there were car radio shops, to upgrade these to better quality models. These ...
Consider this common scenario: a line-of-business manager has a great idea and wants IT to provide a software platform to support the new business initiative. It’s another IT project on a growing ...
Everyone involved in IT needs to be focused on the implications of artificial intelligence (AI) on enterprise cybersecurity. Yet precious little energy is being expended on making sure AI is ...
Among the questions raised during the inaugural Quantum Datacentre Alliance forum held at Battersea power station in London, was one from a delegate from the government’s Quantum testbed programme, ...