Computer Weekly Editors Blog

April 2016

• Next in the digital revolution: commoditisation of processes

  Bryan Glick - Editor in chief 29 Apr 2016

One of the questions most commonly asked of technology journalists is, “What’s the next big thing in tech?” It’s easy enough to answer – at the moment, you would point to emerging trends such as ...

• About the blog

  Michael Tidmarsh - Community Member 21 Apr 2016

Computer Weekly's editor gives a personal perspective on the biggest issues in technology and IT strategy.

• EC's anti-competitive stance is laudable, its action over Google & Android is laughable

  Bryan Glick - Editor in chief 20 Apr 2016

As a football fan, one of my primary experiences of European antitrust law comes through watching the English Premier League on TV.Once upon a time, I paid Sky Sports for a subscription and saw any ...

• Liam Maxwell: The man who checks the homework

  Bryan Glick - Editor in chief 19 Apr 2016

Former Cabinet Office minister Francis Maude used to call Liam Maxwell "the man who checks the homework". First as an advisor to Maude, then as government CTO, Maxwell was responsible for making ...

• Universal Credit shows it is time to make all major government projects open and transparent

  Bryan Glick - Editor in chief 15 Apr 2016

After four years of the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) spending taxpayers' money on legal fees to prevent the release of key Universal Credit documents, the only surprise revealed by their ...

• In the digital revolution, the Luddites are the ones in charge

  Bryan Glick - Editor in chief 07 Apr 2016

Between 1811 and 1813, English textile workers and weavers conducted a campaign of protests, sabotage and occasional rioting against the spread of new technology that threatened their livelihoods ...