Computer Weekly Editors Blog
June 2017
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Dear Caroline Nokes, a few items for your digital government to-do list
- Editor in chief 29 Jun 2017 -
Chancellor Philip Hammond reveals the Brexit challenge for digital government
- Editor in chief 20 Jun 2017 -
Lessons from the BA outage: today's legacy laggards will be tomorrow's failed businesses
- Editor in chief 16 Jun 2017
I feel a little sorry for Caroline Nokes, announced this week as the latest minister responsible for digital government - the third to take on that mantle in less than a year. She’s clearly a ...
In one throwaway line, largely ignored among the wider Brexit comments in his Mansion House speech today (20 June 2017), chancellor of the exchequer Philip Hammond exposed the true scale of the ...
While British Airways counts the cost of its May bank holiday system outage - £80m and growing so far – much of the datacentre industry has listened to the supposed cause of “human error” and ...
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Yet more uncertainty ahead for digital government after minister ousted in election
- Editor in chief 09 Jun 2017 -
Whoever wins election 2017, it's time for a digital minister with real authority
- Editor in chief 02 Jun 2017
Amid all the chaos, recriminations and excitement on the morning after the General Election, the future of digital government is far from the minds of anyone other than those of us with a personal ...
You would expect, of course, that a publication such as Computer Weekly would call on whoever wins the 2017 general election to put the digital economy on its list of immediate priorities. While ...