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AS Profile As the man with the burden of overseeing the annual public sector IT spend of £16bn, the importance of government CIO John Suffolk cannot be overstated. Suffolk and the CIO Council are working to strip... [30 Sep 2009]
Let's shine a light into the public sector IT money pit
Comment In his blog, government CIO John Suffolk echoes Read's calls for increased oversight. Suffolk does point out that, according to the OEP reports, the £16bn spent on public sector IT is only 4.6 per cent... [17 Aug 2009]
Revealed: The UK's top technology executive
News John Suffolk, CIO, UK government Catherine Doran, director of corporate development at Network Rail, has been voted the UK's most influential technology leader. Doran pulled in the most votes in the annual silicon.com... [10 Jun 2009]
John Suffolk
CIO Profile Government CIO John Suffolk is a regular on the CIO50 list, which is not surprising as he is involved in some of the largest IT projects in the country. In the past year, Suffolk has pushed this... [03 Jun 2009]
Shocking iPods, netbooks and an offshoring backlash
News Mbps in deepest rural Suffolk and a "next phase" plan to ramp up to 19.5Mbps in the future. Broadband Britain was back on the agenda this month - with speed and bandwidth once again hot topics. First up Virgin Media... [01 Jun 2009]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: Become a bandwidth scavenger
Comment I'm going to use my own situation as an example as it happens to be extreme in some sense as I live out in the sticks of Suffolk, well away from any big town - but I have two phone lines, both with broadband. [06 May 2009]
NHS gets 100,000 locked down USB sticks
News The West Suffolk Hospital NHS Trust has been using the system since September last year. According to Mel Hodson, IT procurement leader at West Suffolk NHS Trust, around 150 of the SafeStick are in use... [17 Apr 2009]
Uniform and Equipment Manufacturer Achieves Advanced Distribution With the HighJump Warehouse Advantage Solution
White Paper The Suffolk location used a paperless inventory tracking system, but it was more than 25 years old and unstable. During the 1990s Lion became a virtual prime vendor ('Virtual' because it doesn't own the assets) for the U.S. [01 Apr 2009]
Over 50? Worried about job prospects? Don't be
News John Suffolk UK government Tech professionals at the older end of the age spectrum shouldn't be concerned about their employment prospects worsening due to the economic downturn. Speaking to silicon.com, John Whiting, MD... [01 Dec 2008]
The 11 IT projects costing DWP £1.6bn
News John Suffolk UK government The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is investing more than £1.6bn in various tech projects up to 2011. The DWP has revealed which IT projects are being worked on along with how much each... [24 Nov 2008]
Yahoo!'s Yang to step down as CEO
News John Suffolk UK government Yahoo! under fierce financial pressure, has begun a search to replace company co-founder Jerry Yang as chief executive, the company said Monday. Chairman Roy Bostock said in a statement: "Jerry... [18 Nov 2008]
Should your tech chief be a jack-of-all-trades?
News John Suffolk UK government Industry experience is considered low down on the list for CIOs and other heads of IT. According to the latest CIO Jury, having a wealth of experience in the industry they currently work in is... [27 Oct 2008]
Free PCs and broadband for 20,000 kids
News From February 2009, kids in Suffolk and Oldham will benefit from a £30m pilot scheme, with the programme due to go nationwide late next year. Thousands of children in England will receive free computers and access to... [22 Oct 2008]
Business tech born in Cern's Big Bang lab
News John Suffolk UK government Cutting edge particle physics is being used to hone new technology that will eventually make its way into enterprises. The Cern nuclear physics laboratory in Geneva, Switzerland is helping the... [17 Oct 2008]
Quocirca's Straight Talking: What next for mobile email?
Comment John Suffolk UK government The BlackBerry hasn't locked up the mobile email market yet. There's still plenty of new ground to cover - especially for consumers, says Quocirca's Rob Bamforth. After so many years of growth... [16 Oct 2008]
