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Photos: Restoring one of the world's oldest computers
Photo Photo credit: Nuclear Decommissioning Authority Volunteers at The National Museum of Computing (TNMOC) at Bletchley Park will rebuild the Witch machine (shown here) - a computer that was first used in 1951 for... [04 Sep 2009]
Heat wave? No sweat for CIOs
News Chris Broad, head of information systems and technology at the UK Atomic Energy Authority, said that his team had merely checked that its automatic temperature alerts were working and that the air... [03 Jul 2009]
Nuclear 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... [12 Jun 2009]
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. Users or support staff were often... [08 Nov 2008]
Five ways to recession-proof your IT
Comment Chris Broad, head of information services and technology at the UK Atomic Energy Authority, says: "Diversity costs money so enforce standards and limit choice. Andy McCue offers tips for making IT as... [05 Nov 2008]
Bill Gates' legacy hailed by IT chiefs
News Chris Broad, head of IM & technology, UK Atomic Energy Authority Gates founded Microsoft in 1975 after dropping out of his course at Harvard University and silicon.com's 12-strong CIO Jury IT user panel... [26 Jun 2008]
When is a supplier gift/junket inappropriate?
News Chris Broad, head of IT, UK Atomic Energy Authority Free junkets, gifts, trips to big sporting events and free gifts are all still tools of the trade used by tech suppliers to try and get business out of... [06 Jun 2008]
Recycling kit the way to greener IT?
News Chris Broad, head of IM&T, UK Atomic Energy Authority Businesses are increasingly recycling old office PCs and IT equipment by donating it to schools, charities and the developing world. Eleven of... [18 Feb 2008]
Operational IT budgets to be squeezed in 2008
News Chris Broad, head of IS and technology, UK Atomic Energy Authority The downward pressure on operational IT costs will continue in 2008 but those savings could free up budget for increased levels of... [17 Dec 2007]
Photos: UK tech leaders gather for the CIO Forum
Photo From left to right are: Phil Pavitt, group CIO of Transport for London; Rorie Devine; Jane Kimberlin, IT director of Domino's Pizza; Dominic Cameron, technology director at lastminute.com; Chris Broad, head of IM and technology at the UK... [16 Oct 2007]
Skills crisis? What skills crisis?
News But Chris Broad, head of IM and technology at the UK Atomic Energy Authority, warned that universities need to improve the way they teach tech: "Academia does not understand commercial computing and the... [15 Oct 2007]
UK tech skills crisis 'exaggerated'
News Chris Broad, head of IM & technology, UK Atomic Energy Authority The number of full-time undergraduates studying IT courses in the UK has fallen by a third since 2002 to 75,000 students in 2006,... [11 Oct 2007]
Are 'naked PCs' cheaper for businesses?
News Chris Broad, head of IM&T, UK Atomic Energy Authority Earlier this week European think tank the Globalisation Institute made a submission to the EC proposing that all PCs and laptops should be sold... [27 Sep 2007]
CIO Essentials: Underwater Google Earth, Microsoft's Milan and BlackBerrys
News This week we hear from Chris Broad, head of information systems and technology at the UK Atomic Energy Authority. Ever wondered what CIOs are reading on silicon.com? Our CIO Essentials feature puts you... [05 Jun 2007]
CIOs dump environmentally unfriendly suppliers
News But Chris Broad, head of information management and technology at the UK Atomic Energy Authority, said there is still very little differentiation between IT vendors on green factors. Environmental... [05 Apr 2007]
