Podcasts
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In The Current Issue:
- Covid-19: Three technology areas that CIOs must address
- Is this Netflix-style thriller the future of security training?
- How IT can back up ESG efforts to do environmental and social good
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Podcast: Getting the best deal from suppliers - tips from Forrrester's Ray Wang
SAP's controversial decision to roll out Enterprise Support to all customers dominated the general sessions of the SAP UK & Ireland User Group 2008 conference in London. Computer Weekly’s Warwick Ashford spoke to Forrester Research enterprise applications and strategies vice president Ray Wang about this issue and others.
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Why CIOs must get onto the business front line - Tips from Gartner's Tina Munno
Traditionally CIOs are backroom people but as IT becomes crucial to helping companies respond to market changes they need to get out of the glass room. Ian Grant, senior reporter at Computer Weekly, speaks to Tina Nunno, Gartner senior vice president of research, at Gartner's Symposium in Cannes this week, about what's in it for them if they do.
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Podcast: Gartner - Steve Prentice on IT in the economic downturn
Gartner fellow Steve Prentice talks to Computer Weekly's Ian Grant at the Gartner Symposium / IT Xpo in Cannes, November 2008. Steve discusses what to do when times are hard, from where to cut costs, to where to spend.
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Podcast: Hype or not? Steve Prentice of Gartner on when to adopt new technologies
Steve Prentice, Gartner fellow, tells Computer Weekly's Ian Grant how to sort the hyped from the hot in the current crop of online technology, from cloud computing to web 2.0.
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Podcast: Grow, Google, grow! Google's future according to Gartner
At the Gartner Symposium in Cannes, Gartner analysts Richard Hunter and Hung LeHong discuss the future of Google, and how they believe Google could grow to become one of the biggest companies in the world.
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Martin Sadler speaks about the new generation of super-computing PCs and mobile devices
Martin Sadler, director of HP Labs, predicts a 20,000 fold increase in processing power within the next 20 years using nanotechnology to build a new generation of super-computing PCs and mobile devices.
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Podcast: RSA's Art Coviello on IT security in the credit crunch
ComputerWeekly.com's Warwick Ashford speaks to Art Coviello, executive vice president of EMC and president of EMC’s security division, RSA, at the RSA Europe 2008 conference in London.
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Podcast: Data deduplication on primary storage
What should a storage administrator know before using data deduplication on primary storage? Eric Burgener, senior analyst and consultant at the Taneja Group, discusses the impact data deduplication on primary storage will have and the things to consider before using it.
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Podcast: McKinnon, IT outsourcing, and flexible IT procurement - news round-up for w/e 17 October
McKinnon's extradition now unavoidable; the inside track on Specsavers deal for flexible IT procurement with Fujitsu Siemens; the outsourcing dilemma facing today's CIOs - outsourcing to cut costs, or to improve business innovation. All this and more in this week's IT news round-up from ComputerWeekly.com.
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Podcast: IT in the credit crunch - News round-up for w/e 10 October
IT in the credit crunch, and the future of high-speed broadband in the UK, in the latest UK IT news round-up from ComputerWeekly.com, for the week ending 10 October.
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Podcast: Microsoft's approach to cloud computing and other news for w/e 3 October
Warwick Ashford looks at Microsoft's announcement over their new strategy to blur the distinction between software that runs on PCs and servers and applications that run on the internet cloud.
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Podcast: How to compare data deduplication products
W. Curtis Preston, vice president of data protection services for GlassHouse Technologies, discusses the challenges of deploying data deduplication products.
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Podcast: Labour's poor record in IT and other news for w/e 26 September
Tony Collins discusses Labour's poor record on government IT projects and, separately, the current landmark BSkyB / EDS legal dispute with Warwick Ashford in this week's IT news round-up for the week ending 26 September.
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Podcast: Outsourcing Shell's IT architecture and outsourcing - interview with Johan Kreebers
Johan Kreebers of Shell discusses the company's IT architecture and the role of its major outsourcing suppliers with ComputerWeekly.com's Cliff Saran.
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Downtime at the LSE and Newcastle trust quits NPfIT - weekly IT news round-up for 12 September 2008
In this week's round-up of IT news affecting the UK, Warwick Ashford talks to Tony Collins about why the Newcastle Upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust decided to break away from the £12.7bn National Programme for IT in the NHS. Also: Karl Flinders finds that trading firms are demanding details of the technical problems that brought down certain systems at the London Stock Exchange on Monday.
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Podcast: Locked-down security or insecure productivity? Interview with Richard Jacobs of Sophos
The rapid change in the way people in business are using technology is becoming the biggest challenge for IT security managers. The demand for greater working flexibility in the business environment is making it increasingly difficult to keep the networks and data of organisations secure. Sophos CTO Richard Jacobs talks to ComputerWeekly’s Warwick Ashford about tackling the problem.
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Podcast: Chrome, banking mergers, rural broadband and other IT news for w/e 5 September
Weekly round-up of IT news from ComputerWeekly.com. This week's highlight include Google Chrome - of course - plus rural broadband access, enterprise resource planning at Irwin's Bakery, and the IT impact of Commerzbank's plans to purchase Dresdner Bank, making savings through headcount reductions post-sale.
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Podcast: IT at the Beijing Olympics - Interview with Atos Origin's Jeremy Hore
ComputerWeekly’s Warwick Ashford talks to Jeremy Hore, Atos Origin’s chief integrator for the Beijing Olympics IT programme, to find out how things went. Hore led Atos Origin's 400-strong team working on IT systems for the Beijing Olympics. The Atos Origin team was responsible for project management, architectural design, IT security, IT operations, and key software systems.
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Podcast: Google Apps, software licensing and the IT news for w/e 29 August
Round-up of the latest news in IT including: why software producers are getting tougher on users; Google Apps in the enterprise and Google's 10th birthday.
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Podcast: Interview with the man who bought 'that PC' on eBay
Interview with the man who discovered the personal bank details of more than one million people on a computer bought on eBay last week.
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Podcast: Mergers and the CIO - Weekly news round-up for 22 August 2008
Warwick Ashford rounds up the UK IT industry news highlights for ComputerWeekly.com, including a report from Ian Grant on how a recent spate of company mergers has made life “interesting” for the CIOs at British Airways and Iberia, the Co-op and Somerfield, and EDF and British Energy.
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Interview: Ten-year-old plans career in IT after passing AS level computing
Ten-year-old Shayan Ahmed, who passed his AS level in computing yesterday, hopes to pursue a career in IT. In a podcast...
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Podcast: Shayan Ahmed passes Computing AS level at age 10
Ten-year-old Shayan Ahmed from Walsall in the West Midlands has become one of the youngest students to pass the Computing AS Level. In this podcast, Rebecca Thomson speaks to Shayan to find out about his experience.
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Ten-year-old passes Computing AS Level
A ten-year-old boy has become one of the youngest students to pass the Computing AS Level. Shayan Ahmed from Walsall in the West Midlands was awarded...