software spending
Local authorities lack transformation skills
News The research was conducted by Marketing Assistance on behalf of software specialist Civica. However 60 per cent of councils said spending on management skills training in terms of change management and... [30 Jul 2008]
FileVision Enhances Productivity and Improves Profitability for Medical Management International
White Paper Medical Management International (MMI) of Alpharetta needed a software solution that provided the ability to securely access patient data and documents, manage time and billing, improve productivity providing a... [18 Jul 2008]
Security heading for the cloud
News Security software will jump off PCs and into 'the cloud', with spending on online security services forecast to triple by 2013. But the analyst adds that criminals will also make use of the cloud to... [17 Jul 2008]
Law firm gets SaaSy with email security
Case Study Ashurst previously used an in-house system but the decision was taken to move to the software as a service approach to reduce the burden on the IT department. Speaking to silicon.com, IT systems manager at Ashurst, Paolo... [15 Jul 2008]
MoD IT - late and over budget
News Defence Information Infrastructure Programme (DII) found that problems with the rollout of the hardware and "persistent weaknesses" in the core software have led to significant delays. The report says: "There have been... [04 Jul 2008]
Reduce Spending and Improve Cycle Times
White Paper In concert with software from IBM Business Partner Digital Union, WebSphere software from IBM delivers a strategic sourcing and e-procurement solution that allows your organization to cut costs and... [03 Jul 2008]
eProcurement Ensures Visionary Companies a Place in the New Economy
White Paper This widespread adoption has triggered a wave of technology spending on hardware infrastructure and solutions, content aggregation, catalog creation, enterprise software integration, and overall business... [03 Jul 2008]
WRQ Reflection for HP Helps Sernam Move Toward Uniform Application Access
White Paper To overcome this challenge they turned to Reflection software from WRQ. Sernam was spending a fortune to support diverse systems and desktops. Sernam (Service National de Messagerie - national messaging... [03 Jul 2008]
Gelco Delivers B-to-B eCommerce Trade Management Solutions
White Paper Gelco offers a business service provider (BSP) model that automates the entire trade promotions management process for consumer goods manufacturers without the installation of any software. Together, Gelco solutions... [03 Jul 2008]
Real-Time Billing with Arbor®/BP Software
White Paper This paper provides a practical perspective on some of the applications where real-time billing is most valuable, describes the key criteria for building a real-time system, and explains how Arbor® /BP software provides... [03 Jul 2008]
How Web Services Will Beat the 'New New Thing' Rap
White Paper Vendors large and small are betting that this emerging technology trend will take hold, enable new possibilities for e-business—and reinvigorate enterprise software spending. We argue that after... [03 Jul 2008]
Avaya Case Study: Honda Racing F1 Team
White Paper It installed the latest Avaya Communication Manager software, Platform S8700 G650, which integrates all users in a single system and directory. For the mobile race and test teams spending 34 weeks per... [02 Jul 2008]
Treasury turns to tech guru to slash IT costs
News Read's responsibilities include examining the standardisation and simplification of business processes, improving government's success rate on the delivery of big IT projects, ensuring compatibility between national systems and improving... [23 Jun 2008]
The CIO's route to the top
Comment Even for those with a software engineering background, the route to the top isn't always through IT. Gordon Lovell-Read, who has just left Siemens UK where he was CIO and director of corporate business technology, has a... [11 Jun 2008]
Mike Wright
CIO Profile He also founded and ran a software products company for four years, and was also a non-executive director of another software start up specialising in digital rights management. Outside work, Mike enjoys... [11 Jun 2008]
