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Ian Buchanan
CIO Profile His early career was spent in consultancy and systems development within the oil and drinks industries, working for BP and Diageo. As a member of the Alliance & Leicester's executive committee, Ian Buchanan has accountability for IT and business... [11 Jun 2008]
HIDE: A Hierarchical Network Intrusion Detection System Using Statistical Preprocessing and Neural Network Classification
White Paper Five different types of neural network classifiers are tested those are Perceptron, BackPropagation (BP), Perceptron-BackOropagation-hybrid (PBH), Fuzzy ARTMAP, and Radial-based Function. The results indicate that BP and PBH provide more efficient... [03 Jun 2008]
Probabilistic Forecasting Solution Helps BP Manage Oil Field Costs and Risks
White Paper Founded more than 100 years ago, BP is both a pioneer of the oil industry and one of its leading innovators. Crude supplies are becoming harder to find outside areas controlled by national oil companies, forcing private-sector oil companies like BP... [21 May 2008]
Microsoft Online Services Customer Story: British Petroleum
White Paper For BP, time was of the essence in ensuring the safety of its facilities and 1,500 employees in its Gulf of Mexico Strategic Performance Unit. When Hurricane Katrina struck, BP needed quick access to accurate storm information and a complete... [16 Apr 2008]
Atos Origin
White Paper Clients include BP, Shell, Philips, L'Oreal, Philip Morris, Fiat, Royal Bank of Scotland, Unilever and Vodafone. The Netherlands-based company Atos Origin is a leading business and technology integrator that designs, builds and operates integrated... [10 Apr 2008]
Shipping company to slash CO2 and power costs
Case Study The company manages berthing at hundreds of ports globally for major clients including BP and Exxon Mobil, handling about 58,000 transactions-a-year. A shipping services and cargo company that looks after the US Navy and Shell is hoping for massive... [21 Feb 2008]
.NET Enterprise Servers Solution Built by Quilogy Accelerates 800% Business Growth
White Paper When BP Canada Energy Marketing Corp.and Microsoft Gold Certified Partner Quilogy designed and built the Gas Order Trading System (GOTS) on Microsoft .NET Enterprise Servers, BP Canada acquired a solution agile enough to turn the accelerating pace... [20 Feb 2008]
British Energy hires new CIO
News Wilde's background includes senior IT roles at Allied Domecq, British American Tobacco, Volvo and a spell as an independent consultant working for BP and SAB Miller. British Energy has hired a new CIO to help the organisation drive greater... [07 Dec 2007]
SAP Case Study: BP Oil/Mobil
White Paper The European subsidiaries of BP Oil/Mobil have successfully deployed their Customer Management System (CMS) for planning and managing their customer and prospect relationships. To realise this innovative solution, BP Oil/Mobil tapped the expertise... [28 Sep 2007]
After Major Merger, BP Chooses Windows 2000 as Common Operating Environment
White Paper British Petroleum, Amoco Corporation, Atlantic Richfield (ARCO) and Burmah Castrol combined between 1998 and 2000 to form BP. BP has deployed the Microsoft Windows 2000 platform to integrate four major companies and provide a means of transforming... [31 Aug 2007]
After Major Merger, BP Chooses Windows 2000 as Common Operating Environment
White Paper British Petroleum, Amoco Corporation, Atlantic Richfield (ARCO) and Burmah Castrol combined between 1998 and 2000 to form BP. BP has deployed the Microsoft Windows 2000 platform to integrate four major companies and provide a means of transforming... [10 Aug 2007]
Web 2.0 generation expect work on their terms
News Last year, oil giant BP pioneered a similar end user empowerment strategy by offering selected employees the chance to buy and manage their own IT equipment. The UK's business leaders are being warned they must embrace flexible working and consumer... [09 Aug 2007]
BP Revs Up Document Management
White Paper BP is one of the best known companies in the oil and gas industry, and certainly one of the most successful. But to focus on its core business, BP recognised the need to find a partner that could manage its crucial document processes. [02 Aug 2007]
CIOs must not fend off risk alone
Comment Paul Dorey, chief information security officer at BP, told silicon.com: "You cannot disconnect IT risk from the business that is supported by IT. Will Sturgeon argues in favour of the latter and discusses the reasons why a chief risk officer may... [10 Jul 2007]
Editor's Blog: DIY enterprise mobility
Comment Last year silicon.com was at the forefront of reporting on a scheme at oil giant BP to allow staff - admittedly technically proficient staff - to opt out of corporate IT support. I was at the Mobility Summit earlier this week (good event, terrible... [03 Jul 2007]
