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Is the UK an open source laggard?
News In the latest silicon.com CIO Jury poll, participants were asked whether they planned to increase the amount of open source software they use within the next 12 months. The 12-strong CIO Jury was split down the middle, indicating the UK take up of... [21 Jul 2008]
Microsoft still bullish about Windows Vista
News CIO Jury: IT chiefs not yet planning for Windows Vista Haigh said Vista has also played a major role in a 27 per cent increase in volume licensing agreements globally. Microsoft is "feeling quite good" about the adoption of its [29 Nov 2007]
Software licensing costs set to fall
News CIO Jury: IT chiefs not yet planning for Windows Vista ¦ Earlier this week silicon.com's CIO Jury found IT departments are increasingly scrutinising the value for money of Microsoft's Enterprise Agreements because of question marks over tangible... [16 Nov 2007]
Microsoft licensing value under scrutiny
News Despite this, two-thirds of silicon.com's 12-strong CIO Jury IT user panel with Microsoft licensing agreements said the contracts still offer good value for money. If you are a CIO, CTO, IT director or equivalent at a large or small company in the... [15 Nov 2007]
Businesses cool on software as a service
News But half of silicon.com's 12-strong CIO Jury IT user panel said SaaS - often also called hosted or on-demand software - is either not on their radar at all or is very low priority. Today's CIO Jury was… [18 Sep 2007]
Minority Report: Macs gaining enterprise cred
Comment This isn't to say that Macs aren't serious machines - the CIO Jury acknowledged in 2005 that the company had a history of innovation and that its computers were impressive. Late in 2006 silicon.com's CIO Jury said they'd hold off from upgrading to... [19 Jul 2007]
Mac desktops are "smarter money", says CIO
News CIO Jury: IT chiefs not yet planning for Windows Vista The company has around 700 PC users and currently runs Windows XP Pro and Office XP Pro but its CIO Richard Snooks has hit out at Microsoft's aggressive licensing policies. [10 Jul 2007]
Microsoft bulk-buy benefits by-pass public sector IT
News CIO Jury: IT chiefs not yet planning for Windows Vista Almost half of central government departments don't use the Microsoft bulk-buying framework agreement set up to trigger big software licensing discounts for the public sector. [26 Jun 2007]
Office 2007 a slow burner for businesses
News That supports the verdict of silicon.com's CIO Jury last year, which found most businesses plan to wait at least two years before upgrading to Office 2007. Just over a quarter of businesses (26 per cent) say they would consider alternatives to... [24 Jan 2007]
Leader: Vendors must quit 'bully' tactics
Leader Just under half of silicon.com's CIO Jury agreed with that picture, saying audits are becoming more frequent and are more about increasing revenue than tackling piracy. Clearly no one is advocating piracy or the deliberate use of unlicensed... [12 Jan 2007]
CIO Jury: 'Cynical' licence audits under fire
News But more than half of silicon.com's CIO Jury IT user panel disagreed with the claim that vendors are getting too heavy-handed with software licence audits. Today's CIO Jury was. Want to be part of silicon.com's CIO Jury and have your say on the hot... [12 Jan 2007]
Why the Linux desktop dream is over
Comment Check out what the silicon.com CIO Jury had to say about it here, and click here to see other CIO Jury results. Three-quarters of silicon.com's CIO Jury IT user panel also said they don't ever see Linux being a viable alternative to Windows on the... [08 Nov 2006]
Microsoft aims to simplify software licensing
News A recent poll of silicon.com's CIO Jury revealed IT chiefs believe software licensing is too complex The Customer Software Asset Management (SAM) toolkit, available starting today on the Microsoft UK Business website, breaks down the software... [01 Aug 2006]
CIO Jury: Software licensing 'too complex'
News An overwhelming majority (10) of silicon.com's 12-man CIO Jury IT user panel said software licensing has now become too complex. Today's CIO Jury. If you are a CIO, IT director or equivalent at a large or small company in the private or public... [16 Jun 2006]
CIO Jury: Smart mobile devices spark IT headache
News All 12 of silicon.com's CIO Jury IT user panel said the proliferation of 3G mobile phones and PDAs that allow staff to access voice, internet, music and TV services throws up serious content usage and licensing, monitoring, and security challenges... [19 Jan 2006]
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