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RSS budget save moneyIT Optimisation: the low fat approach to IT
White Paper A typical business spends 80% of its IT budget - managing and operating its IT infrastructure, rather than investing in it. This paper looks at ways you can optimise your IT and save money. [02 Jul 2008]
MoD to save £35m with online travel service
News The online service significantly simplifies the process of booking travel and accommodation for services personnel, cutting out paperwork and allowing them to compare budget airlines with scheduled carriers or rail for any given journey. [19 Jun 2008]
Revealed: Top tech security risks and cash-sappers
News By knowing this, the CIO was able to work out an accurate budget for replacing hardware. Viruses, dodgy printers, unsupported open source software and iTunes are all among the 10 most common tech problems that can cost money or lead to security... [29 May 2008]
Reduce Your IT Budget: Consolidate Data to One Platform - See How Quest Software Eases Data Migration to SharePoint
White Paper By reducing the amount of supported systems, you'll save money - but is there a single platform you can trust to consolidate and manage all of your information? In the Quest white paper, "Why Migrate to SharePoint," Adam Woodruff talks about the... [15 May 2008]
Leeds completes 'painless' Windows XP upgrade
Case Study The council now also has complete visibility of its IT estate, enabling Wright to budget for and carry out software asset management in a much more efficient manner and to monitor its software licensing. [28 Mar 2008]
CIOs plan more outsourcing
News Of those surveyed, 53 per cent expect their IT budget to grow next year and half plan to spend more than 10 per cent of it on IT outsourcing programmes. Saving money is no longer the top reason for IT outsourcing, according to a survey of more than... [12 Nov 2007]
Financial services CIOs reveal investment priorities
Comment Most is going to be spent on running the bank - 60 to 70 per cent of the budget. Financial services has traditionally been, and still very much is, the industry that spends the most on technology, both pound for pound overall and in terms of the... [19 Jun 2007]
Financial services CIOs reveal investment priorities
CIO Analysis Financial services has traditionally been, and still very much is, the industry that spends the most on technology, both pound for pound overall and in terms of the percentage of company revenues set aside for the IT budget. [06 Jun 2007]
The Roundup: Outsource Your CRM to Save Money
White Paper The Internet research firm notes that labor costs account for most of a customer service contact center's budget. Jupiter Media Metrix reports that outsourcing customer service operations in offshore contact centers will save U.S.companies up to 30... [02 Feb 2007]
Web software to save schools time and money
News Given that an average primary school in the UK has an annual ICT budget of around £10,700, this would be significant. RM predicts that by using the Integris G2 system, primary schools could save around £1,500 per year. [11 Jan 2007]
'Go green or face financial doom'
News This will have a major impact on IT budgets in future, said Gartner, with energy costs rising from less than 10 per cent of the budget to more than half within the next few years. With server rooms growing and electricity costs rising, IT... [28 Sep 2006]
CIO Essentials: Luke Mellors' picks of the week
News As budget time beckons I realise that perhaps I should go find one and yet it is an amazing tribute to something lasting - the good old days when things lasted and were dependable! I hope that Norwich Union does save money. [19 Sep 2006]
Analysis: IT power crisis - what can CIOs do?
Comment The trouble, says Barrington, is that although the arguments stack up, the cost of electricity is still small compared with other budget items - and CIOs often have higher priorities than power savings. [15 Jun 2006]
Gordon Brown dubbed "analogue Chancellor"
News But in the Budget in March, Brown scrapped the tax breaks, so that businesses that loan PCs to their staff for personal use at home will now face a tax charge of up to £200 per employee as well as national insurance. [05 May 2006]
Staffordshire councils save millions by joining forces
Case Study Although at first there were a few teething problems, Loveless said they were to be expected given the scale of the project and that overall it came in under budget, though "slightly late". Along with CRM, the councils have saved money by using the... [04 May 2006]
