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RSS hand cioIncreasing Business Agility Through IT Platforming: An Overview of Virtusa's Productization Methodology
White Paper These challenges often conflict with each other, and a CIO must perform a high-wire act to balance the business need for innovation against the technology management need for standardization. Virtusa's Productization... [06 Jul 2007]
Are consultants a waste of money?
News If you are a CIO, CTO, IT director or equivalent at a large or small company in the private or public sector and you want to be part of silicon.com's CIO Jury pool, or you know an IT chief who should be,... [21 Jun 2007]
Failed: Seven out of 10 gov IT projects
News It's not in hand in some respects but it is in others. Seven in 10 government IT projects have failed, according to the chief information officer of the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP). Speaking at the Government... [18 May 2007]
CIO Essentials: Web 2.0 hype, Google and wi-fi risks
News Our CIO Essentials feature puts you in the picture. If you are a UK-based IT director or CIO and would like to take part in the CIO Essentials series by choosing your top five stories of... [01 May 2007]
CIO Jury: Complexity is the enemy
News If you are a CIO, CTO, IT director or equivalent at a large or small company in the private or public sector and you want to be part of silicon.com's CIO Jury pool, or you know an IT chief who should be,... [14 Feb 2007]
Only CIOs can put a stop to sloppy telecoms
News A 2005 report found that just one in 14 big companies has put their CIO on the board. Easynet's new owner BSkyB which bought the ISP for £211m, is also trying its hand at consumer broadband. CIOs must... [09 Feb 2007]
CIO Jury: 'Cynical' licence audits under fire
News But more than half of silicon.com's CIO Jury IT user panel disagreed with the claim that vendors are getting too heavy-handed with software licence audits. Richard Steel, CIO at the London Borough of... [12 Jan 2007]
'Kids won't topple the IT department'
News Futurologist and former BT CTO, Peter Cochrane, recently fanned the flames of controversy at the annual silicon.com CIO Forum when he said young people are already a disruptive force in the workplace when it comes to... [24 Oct 2006]
CIO Jury: Businesses face ID management headache
News Three-quarters of silicon.com's 12-strong CIO Jury IT user panel said they are planning to rethink their identity and access management strategy within the coming year. Today's CIO Jury was. John... [21 Sep 2006]
Editor's Blog: Toshiba laptops, Betfair Down Under and CIO-types
Comment Speaking of which.this week I am pretty proud of a series of features we are running on silicon.com about the different types of CIO. Our chief reporter has been working closely with Brinley Platts, a consultant who runs... [20 Sep 2006]
The Paratrooper CIO: David Lister, Reuters
Comment Of the four different types of CIO - paratrooper, consultant, professional, executive - the paratrooper is the strong and independent outsider usually headhunted in by the top management when major change is on the agenda. [19 Sep 2006]
CIO Jury: India can challenge the 'big six'
News If you are a CIO, IT director or equivalent at a large or small company in the private or public sector and you want to be part of silicon.com's CIO Jury pool, or you know an IT chief who should be, then... [03 Aug 2006]
How to avoid an ERP disaster
Comment Alan Harrison, CIO at Yorkshire Water, which is now saving almost £12m per year after spending £30m implementing SAP since 2000, said getting the business to change the way it works is vital to a successful project. [12 Jul 2006]
LogicaCMG gets the Stellas in
News Claudio Garcia, CIO at InBev, said he expects the deal to deliver greater consistency across the territories as well as reducing costs. Analysts predict cost reduction and consistency will go hand in... [27 Jun 2006]
Leader: CIOs' perceptions of the big vendors
Leader On the other hand, here's another way to look at the findings: when this week we asked a separate pool of users, the silicon.com CIO Jury, about buying from the big boys - and all our 10 options are big... [22 Jun 2006]
