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RSS chairmanTaxman to save £110m by taking an axe to its IT estate
News Last June the former chairman of PricewaterhouseCoopers Kieran Poynter criticised HMRC for the fragmented nature of its then 650 computer systems in his report into the department's loss of 25 million child benefit... [30 Oct 2009]
Christian Engström
AS Profile So it is apt that the deputy chairman of the Swedish Pirate Party, Christian Engström, should enter the Agenda Setters list for the first time at the relatively lofty position of number 12. The issue of piracy has never... [08 Oct 2009]
Join Us for the Informatica 9 Launch: Transform your business. Transform your world
White Paper Join Sohaib Abbasi, Chairman and CEO, and see for yourself how the latest advancements of the Informatica Platform will revolutionize the way organizations access and deliver relevant, trusted data to the business to... [07 Oct 2009]
Acorn co-founder on the BBC Micro and the early days of personal computing
Comment Today, as well as serving as head of the computer laboratory at the University of Cambridge, Hopper is the chairman of remote computing software maker RealVNC, tracking system maker Ubisense and chip designer Adventiq. [07 Oct 2009]
Nandan Nilekani
AS Profile Before stepping down as co-chairman of Infosys to take up his government role in July he was helping Infosys expand its offerings for the financial sector, which provides a sizeable portion of the company's $4bn-plus... [30 Sep 2009]
Chris Hyman
AS Profile He plays an active role in charity, serving as a National Ambassador for the Prince of Wales' Business in the Community group, as chairman of the Prince of Wales' charity In Kind Direct, and a non-exec director for... [29 Sep 2009]
Craig Venter
AS Profile Venter has also founded, and is chairman and president, of the not-for-profit J Craig Venter Institute - which employs hundreds of scientists in ongoing genomics research. Craig Venter is an American scientist... [29 Sep 2009]
Eric Schmidt
AS Profile Prior to joining Google in 2001, Schmidt was chairman and CEO of open source software company Novell as well as CTO at Sun Microsystems where he helped develop Java. Google CEO Eric Schmidt makes the Agenda Setters top... [29 Sep 2009]
Dell buys Perot Systems in $3.9bn deal
News Dell directors are expected to consider Ross Perot Jr, Perot Systems' chairman of the board, for appointment to the Dell board. Dell says it has agreed to buy the IT services company Perot Systems for about $3.9bn as it... [22 Sep 2009]
Tech skills: UK Plc told to get its hands dirty and help students
News Effective collaboration between the higher education sector, business and government will be critical to the UK's economic recovery and sustainable international competitiveness," Sam Laidlaw, chairman of the CBI higher... [21 Sep 2009]
Palm drops Windows Mobile operating system
News Then Palm chief executive Ed Colligan took the stage with Microsoft chairman Bill Gates in San Francisco to tout the new alliance. Palm is to stop making Windows Mobile devices. Chief executive Jon Rubinstein said on the... [18 Sep 2009]
HP welcomes Marc Andreessen to board
News In a statement, HP's chairman and CEO Mark Hurd described Andreessen as "a software pioneer whose leadership has helped shape the internet.Marc's entrepreneurial background and industry expertise will be a welcome... [18 Sep 2009]
Intel chip expert heads to EMC
News In addition, EMC announced on Monday that Tucci told the company's board of directors he plans to remain chairman and CEO through 2012. Intel has reorganised its upper management, and one executive, Pat Gelsinger, is... [15 Sep 2009]
Approved: Super-speedy wi-fi standard finally gets green light
News News of the ratification broke via a blog post displaying an email sent by Bruce Kraemer, longtime chairman of the 802.11n Task Group, to task group members. The IEEE has finally approved the 802.11n high-throughput... [14 Sep 2009]
Microsoft accused of 'scare tactics' as judge grants a stay in Word case
News Microsoft's scare tactics about the consequences of the injunction cannot shield it from the imminent review of the case by the Federal Circuit Court of Appeal on the September 23 appeal," i4i Chairman Loudon Owen said... [04 Sep 2009]
