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The Naked CIO: What makes a great IT leader?
Comment Neil Cameron Unilever David Lister Royal Bank of Scotland Climbing the greasy pole as a CIO depends on certain key factors. These are important for reaching the very top and indispensable for avoiding a... [30 Jun 2008]
Nationwide hands network reins to BT
News Neil Cameron Unilever David Lister Royal Bank of Scotland Nationwide Building Society has signed a seven-year £160m deal with BT to outsource the management of its networked IT services. The contract... [30 Jun 2008]
Virtualisation key to staff-owned devices
News Neil Cameron Unilever David Lister Royal Bank of Scotland The ability of virtualisation technology to free software from the underlying hardware could give more companies the option to allow employees to... [30 Jun 2008]
Yahoo! has a reshuffle at the top
News Neil Cameron Unilever David Lister Royal Bank of Scotland Yahoo! under intense pressure, reorganised its upper management yesterday in a plan designed to improve its products, underlying technology and... [27 Jun 2008]
Icann waves in relaxed website naming rules
News Neil Cameron Unilever David Lister Royal Bank of Scotland The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (Icann) voted Thursday to relax rules for naming websites. At its meeting in Paris,... [27 Jun 2008]
Need for "radical change" in gov't data handling
News Neil Cameron Unilever David Lister Royal Bank of Scotland Justice minister Michael Wills has called for a root-and-branch change in how the government handles citizen data. Wills told the House of Lords... [26 Jun 2008]
Oracle pumps up prices, BEA takes the hit
News Neil Cameron Unilever David Lister Royal Bank of Scotland Oracle's latest price list for its growing portfolio of applications software contains significant increases across the range, and a particularly... [24 Jun 2008]
MI5 seeking changeable techies
News Neil Cameron Unilever David Lister Royal Bank of Scotland Psst! MI5 is on the hunt for techies with killer design skills. The UK's security intelligence agency is looking to recruit enthusiastic IT... [23 Jun 2008]
Revealed: What students think of tech work
News Neil Cameron Unilever David Lister Royal Bank of Scotland If IT is to plug its skills gap by attracting graduates from other disciplines the industry needs to convince students the work can be as... [23 Jun 2008]
Leading a horse to water
Comment Neil Cameron Unilever David Lister Royal Bank of Scotland It's a testament to his standing in the CIO community and an acknowledgement of just how critical his role is. CIO50 2008: Top 10 The UK's... [23 Jun 2008]
Facebook is "educational", says US uni
News Neil Cameron Unilever David Lister Royal Bank of Scotland Social networks like Facebook and MySpace have reputations as tools for procrastination but a new study from the University of Minnesota, US says... [23 Jun 2008]
BCS warns over IT degree funding
News Neil Cameron Unilever David Lister Royal Bank of Scotland IT is suffering from a well documented skills shortage - and industry bodies have warned thousands more tech and telecoms workers will be needed... [20 Jun 2008]
Euro 2008 blues dents online booze and TV sales
News Neil Cameron Unilever David Lister Royal Bank of Scotland Online shopping is continuing to grow steadily across many ranges in May but the lack of a home nations team in the Euro 2008 football... [20 Jun 2008]
London Stock Exchange to ramp up electronic trading
News Neil Cameron Unilever David Lister Royal Bank of Scotland In a statement, LSE CIO David Lester said: "Since its launch, TradElect has delivered a stepchange in the trading capabilities... [20 Jun 2008]
Travis Perkins builds its tech future
Case Study Neil Cameron Unilever David Lister Royal Bank of Scotland Travis Perkins has carried out a complete overhaul of its IT over the past year and as a result has a much more robust infrastructure with... [20 Jun 2008]
