Graham Young
Offshoring is bad for IT skills, say UK tech chiefs
News Birley's view is echoed by Graham Benson, IT director of M and M Direct, who said that while skilled personnel can still find jobs, there are fewer opportunities for other tech workers to build up their skills: "More... [28 Jul 2009]
Mobile-software company UIQ files for bankruptcy
News CIO Profile: Graham Young The mobile-software company UIQ has filed for bankruptcy, following the decision by its last remaining customer to stop using its platform. Motorola and Sony Ericsson, the joint... [05 Jan 2009]
Do you need video in your enterprise?
Comment CIO Profile: Graham Young But can it deliver? Freeform Dynamics's IdaRose Sylvester explains what video can and can't do. As we enter 2009, reducing spending, improving productivity of smaller teams, and... [05 Jan 2009]
Tech skills and grads, and when architecture meets IT
News This month also saw silicon.com catching up with Graham Young, head of IT at Foster + Partners, the architects behind some of London's best loved modern buildings including the Gherkin.... [21 Dec 2008]
Editor's Blog: Hoping for a dry Friday
Comment The 'silicon.comrades' team of CIOs will be braving the cold too - including Steve Clarke, director, systems and operations at AOL Broadband; Graham Benson, IT director at M and M Direct; Nic Evans, European IT director... [30 Sep 2008]
Graham Young
CIO Profile Graham Young joined architect Foster + Partners in June 2007 and has 40 years experience in the field of design engineering, working in a variety of roles across various industry sectors. Prior to Foster... [11 Jun 2008]
Engineers use their SaaS for recruitment
Case Study Graham Young, group systems director at Atkins, told silicon.com: "Atkins has recruited 1,700 new staff in the past 12 months and that would not have been possible without this technology.... [25 Apr 2007]
Woolies delves into home software
News The move is in line with the retailer's strategy to revamp its flagging entertainment lines and the software products are targeted at the traditional young family and female Woolworths' customers, according to Formjet... [28 Mar 2007]
CIO Jury: 'Exploding' battery recall won't harm laptop-makers
News Graham Yellowley, director of technology at investment bank Mitsubishi UFJ Securities International, said: "While this is an important issue, the reputation of the suppliers who use Sony batteries has not been tarnished... [03 Nov 2006]
CIO Jury: Businesses face ID management headache
News Graham Yellowley, director of technology at investment bank Mitsubishi UFJ Securities International, said there is a need to "go back to square one" and use identity management as the cornerstone for the range of... [21 Sep 2006]
Ageist employers warned over new laws
News Graham Benson, IT director of the Web Factory, the IT services arm of online retailer Play.com, said a high performance team requires a mixture of competence, experience and capability. New employment laws come into... [14 Sep 2006]
CIO Jury: Smart mobile devices spark IT headache
News Graham Yellowley, director of technology at Mitsubishi UFJ Securities International, said that as consumer and business devices merge into the single ubiquitous universal device, the likelihood of business information... [19 Jan 2006]
CIO Jury: $100 laptop will boost Linux
News But Graham Yellowley, director of technology at Mitsubishi Securities International, said to succeed against the likes of Windows, Linux needs to do more with big business: "Linux will become a force to be reckoned with... [17 Nov 2005]
CIO Jury: IT chiefs question UK's global competitiveness
News Graham Yellowley, director of technology at Mitsubishi UFJ Securities International, was one of those who said UK Plc is reasonably well-positioned to exploit the information age but said there is still a problem in... [30 Sep 2005]
CIO Jury: Share price isn't fair benchmark of IT success
News Graham Yellowley, director of technology, Mitsubishi Securities International Phil Young, head of IT operations, Amtrak Express Parcels, said: "You must also look at company's market share, profitability... [13 Jul 2005]