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Public Sector IT
Exploring the challenges involved in large-scale IT projects in the public sector.
May 2011
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EC concludes backroom deal with Microsoft
27 May 2011 -
Suppliers tell parliament NHSIT stories
25 May 2011 -
Spanner jams data centre mergers
20 May 2011
The European Commission has renewed software licences worth up to €50m with Microsoft for another three years after opting not to open the business to competition.The Commission is expected to ...
So what is it about this undeliverable multi-billion pound IT project that made you take it on?The Boo-Hisssstems Integrators were up before parliament again this week. MPs on the Public Accounts ...
The Public Administration Select Committee asked Cabinet Office how many of the 220 data centres used by central government were actually owned by private suppliers. How on earth can you ...
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NHS IT system condemned
18 May 2011 -
MPs pooh-pooh happy clappy ICT strategy
17 May 2011 -
International alarm rings over UK ICT policy
13 May 2011 -
Universal Credit possible if politicians don't interfere, says IT chief
12 May 2011 -
HMRC orders supply chain to heel
05 May 2011 -
500 rogue Gov websites nabbed four years after Varney
04 May 2011
In a draw-dropping condemnation of the NHS National Programme for IT, the National Audit Office has exposed a white elephant in the final stages of collapse.The situation looks so dire the system ...
MPs had fun with the government's ICT strategy at yesterday's sitting of the Public Accounts Committee. What was it, a novelty act? Some sort of new-age frippery?It was "motherhood and apple pie", ...
International standards bodies have raised an alarm over the UK's game-changing technology-economic policy, breaking with protocol to fire warning shots at the Cabinet Office and calling for a ...
DWP can manage the massive reorganisation of computer systems demanded by Universal Credit as long as politicians don't move the goalposts and over-complicate matters for departmental techies, said ...
HM Revenue and Customs has ordered ICT suppliers to step in line as it tries to cut costs from one of the UK's largest computing infrastructures and fix the perceived failures of one of the ...
The Cabinet Office has discovered another 500 government websites it needs to shut down as part of the Varney review launched in 2006.One of the biggest websites for the chop might even be the ...