Public Sector IT
April 2007
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More openness needed over the model IT system for the NHS in Southern England
05 Apr 2007 -
More trouble for Isoft?
04 Apr 2007 -
Whitehall officials did not want external report on NHS's £12.4bn IT scheme published
02 Apr 2007
Comment: Some NHS trust board executives have a policy of openness when it comes to the commercial, technical, financial and managerial aspects of the National Programme for IT [NPfIT]. And ...
New Zealand electronic health records developer I-Health is suing iSoft - the main software supplier to the NHS's £12.4bn National Programme for IT [NPfIT]. Computerworld New Zealand reports that ...
NHS Connecting for Health, which is an agency of the Department of Health, has asked for an external report on the NHS's £12.4bn National Programme for IT [NPfIT] not to be published. The report ...
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Memorable quotes - Bill Thompson, technology essayist
02 Apr 2007 -
Scope creep - the biggest threat to successful IT-based change management projects?
02 Apr 2007
Bill Thompson who chaired a New Statesman debate on IT and modernisation, said at the end: "I would like to thank all of you. When Freud was talking about the purpose of analysis, one of the things ...
In response to the article on this blog about "eight generalisations" - some common factors in IT-related failures in the public sector - an evidently well-informed reader writes: "All valid ...