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RSS UKAEANuclear authority picks CSC for £31m deals
News CSC has landed six new deals worth £31m with the Civil Nuclear Police Authority (CNPA) and five UK Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA) companies. The UKAEA was restructured into separate companies early in... [12 Jun 2009]
CIO Jury: Cloud under a cloud with IT heads
News Chris Broad, head of information systems and technology, UKAEA Following exclusive silicon.com research that found IT leaders voting cloud computing the most over-hyped technology of the year, the CIO Jury was asked... [23 Mar 2009]
CIO Jury: Businesses need netbooks
News Chris Broad, head of information systems and technology, UKAEA When the jury of UK IT chiefs was asked whether netbooks were ready for business use, the answer was yes - by seven votes to five. What does the recession... [10 Mar 2009]
Has the recession made buying IT cheaper?
News Chris Broad, head of information systems and technology, UKAEA Although the economic downturn is in full swing, many IT heads still find themselves having to play hardball when negotiating with suppliers. [25 Feb 2009]
How IT departments didn't flake in the snow
News Chris Broad, head of information systems and technology, UKAEA Last week's snow storms brought parts of the country to a standstill - but the latest CIO Jury reveals most IT departments were prepared for the event. [09 Feb 2009]
Apple is not lost without Steve Jobs
News Chris Broad, head of information systems and technology, UKAEA IT leaders are confident Apple will remain successful following Steve Jobs' decision to step down as CEO for six months in order to deal with health issues. [27 Jan 2009]
Women in IT: Positive discrimination not the key, say CIOs
News Chris Broad, head of information systems and technology, UKAEA Despite only one in five tech workers being female, silicon.com's CIO Jury says that positive discrimination is not the right way to boost the number of... [08 Dec 2008]
Fujitsu Case Study: UKAEA
White Paper The UK Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA) uses, handles and stores a wide range of radioactive materials as part of its role in restoring the environment of nuclear sites. UKAEA approached Fujitsu at this... [08 Nov 2008]
CIOs not taking a shine to Chrome
News Chris Broad, head of IS and Technology, UKAEA Exclusive Special Report: CIO Agenda 2008 Find out what's hot on the top tech execs' agendas for 2008… Video: CIO Agenda 2008 Naked CIO: The true cost of IT ... [29 Sep 2008]
Are consultants a waste of money?
News Chris Broad, head of IM and technology, UKAEA The warning comes on the heels of a report by MPs this week that revealed the public sector wastes more than £500m a year on the unnecessary and poor use of consultants. [21 Jun 2007]
CIO Essentials: Underwater Google Earth, Microsoft's Milan and BlackBerrys
News Ever wondered what CIOs are reading on silicon.com? Our CIO Essentials feature puts you in the picture. Each week a leading IT chief picks his or her top stories from the past week and explains why they matter. [05 Jun 2007]
CIOs dump environmentally unfriendly suppliers
News Chris Broad, head of IM&T, UKAEA Environmental footprint and energy-efficiency will increasingly be a factor in the selection of technology suppliers and partners, according to CIOs. A report by Greenpeace this week... [05 Apr 2007]
CIO Jury: Thin client is "the way forward"
News UKAEA IT director Chris Broad said this minimises support costs and bandwidth utilisation. Cost savings and security benefits are driving CIOs to increasingly deploy thin-client computing in their IT infrastructure. [20 Oct 2006]
CIO Jury: $100 laptop is "fundamentally flawed"
News Chris Broad, head of IS&T, UKAEA Negroponte's One Laptop Per Child (OLPC) project to distribute the wind-up Linux laptops to children in developing countries was dealt a blow last week when India ditched plans to order a... [31 Jul 2006]
CIO Jury: Businesses "obsessed" with IT metrics
News Chris Broad, head of information systems and technology at the UK Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA), said: "The old adage that if you can't measure it you can't manage it still applies. Chris Broad, head of IS&T,... [21 Apr 2006]
