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AS Analysis Coby continues to adhere to his mantra of there being "no IT projects, only business projects" and is currently overseeing the tech infrastructure behind the new Terminal 5 at London's Heathrow Airport and introducing lean manufacturing principles... [12 Oct 2007]
Re:Viewing 2006: Photos of the year
Photo December 2006: silicion.com's Andy McCue visited Heathrow Airport to view the new trial of biometric security which will check fingerprints and scan irises of air travellers. April 2006: While in San Francisco, silicon.com's Will Sturgeon got a... [20 Dec 2006]
CIO Jury: Will biometrics replace passwords and PINs?
News Davesh Shukla, head of IT, London City Airport An overwhelming majority of IT bosses - 11 out of the 12-man silicon.com CIO Jury IT user panel - predicted biometrics will overcome the current technical and standards issues to be a more user... [16 Feb 2006]
Anti-terror scanning tech tested on London commuters
News Trials of airport-style body-scanning technology and high-tech CCTV systems are to begin at London's Paddington railway station from Thursday this week as part of the government's attempts to reduce the risk of terrorist bomb attacks on the... [11 Jan 2006]
CIO Agenda, part 2: Boardrooms demand more from IT
News Davesh Shukla, IT director at London City Airport, expects the 40 per cent of his budget already devoted to new IT investment to more than double in 2006 while Andy Pepper, IT director at Tetley, is looking at a 15 per cent increase that will mean... [19 Dec 2005]
BA to launch first direct Bangalore flights
News The new BA flight will allow people to fly directly into the city, which has also just given approval for a new $284m international airport to be built. A spokesman for BA told silicon.com the Bangalore flight will cater for the huge number of UK... [26 Oct 2005]
CIO Jury: Have IT bosses lost control?
News Both Davesh Shukla, London City Airport and Chris Broad, head of IT at the UKAEA, agreed that CIOs should be involved in business strategy while retaining control over the technology that then underpins it. [08 Jun 2005]
CIO Jury: Workplace mobile gadgets cause IT headaches
News Davesh Shukla, head of IS and telecoms at London City Airport, said IT departments simply need to enforce the same standardisation for corporate mobile devices that they do for things like PCs. Davesh Shukla, head of IS and telecoms, London City... [12 May 2005]
Offshore Bangalore gets international airport boost
News The new Indian government has given the high-tech offshore hotspot of Bangalore a boost by signing an agreement for a new $284m international airport in the city. The Indian minister for civil aviation said in a statement that the upcoming... [06 Jul 2004]
India diary: Day ten - A classic offshoring facility
Comment We land at Mumbai's domestic airport but are not allowed to 'de-plane', as the (now former) prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee is on the plane behind us. I spend my last few rupees on an ice-cold Kingfisher beer at the tacky '70s style restaurant... [30 Jun 2004]
India diary: Days seven and eight - Hot in 'Hi-Tec' Hyderabad
Comment I took a rickety white colonial-style Ambassador taxi from the airport, a journey that included one flyover after another as we passed featureless grey concrete buildings. As the wind starts whipping up what feels like another storm outside, it's... [18 Jun 2004]
India diary: Day four - First impressions of Bangalore
Comment I've booked all my internal flights through India's Jet Airways - one of the private airlines set up to compete with the national airline Air India - and check-in at Mumbai's domestic airport is not the headache you would imagine, even though the... [01 Jun 2004]
India diary: Day one - London to Mumbai
Comment I'm bundled jet-lagged out of an Emirates flight from London via Dubai at around 4am in Mumbai airport. The airport seems run down despite being a major international hub and the first thing the bleary-eyed traveller is faced with is queues... [26 May 2004]
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