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Editor's Blog: Flying high with the UK's best CIOs
Comment The list really is driven by silicon.com's CIO community. And then we unveiled the list at what is now the UK's premier CIO event. Having covered the industry for more than a decade I would say that this year's CIO50 was the most successful CIO... [19 Jun 2008]
Dear silicon.com... Vista gets down to business, caught on camera, ID cards…
Comment Editor's choice silicon.com editor Steve Ranger flags up his picks on the site this week.¦ Exclusive report: silicon.com CIO50 3008 ¦ Female CIOs break through glass ceiling ¦ The CIO's route to the top ¦ Mars - The CIO training... [12 Jun 2008]
Nigel Underwood
CIO Profile Nigel Underwood has been CIO at DHL Logistics for around three years, joining after the company acquired Exel where he had been CIO previously. Underwood studied at Nottingham University and is an avid follower and associate director of Coca-Cola... [11 Jun 2008]
Catherine Doran
CIO Profile Prior to BT Doran was European CIO at Capital One and head of retail information systems at NatWest. Of the change she says: "One of the interesting things for me when I moved from BT to Network Rail was moving from a company where everything was... [11 Jun 2008]
Dylan Roberts
CIO Profile Roberts, who has been at Leeds Council since 2003, is on the Local Government National CIO Council, is the Yorkshire and Humber regional executive of Socitm and chairs the West Yorkshire CIO group. As head of ICT at Leeds City Council, Dylan... [11 Jun 2008]
Fingerprints analysed on the beat
News NPIA CIO Richard Earland said in a statement: "Lantern forms part of a wider programme to help reduce bureaucracy in the police service and increase visibility of police officers to the public. New forces coming on to the programme are Avon and... [11 Jun 2008]
Stock Exchange offers low latency feeds
News In a statement, LSE CIO David Lester said: "The introduction 12 months ago of TradElect has facilitated record volume growth in our markets. The exchange claims the average speed of data traffic within the City of London has been cut to below a... [10 Jun 2008]
Editor's Blog: Global winners
Comment And discover what the Naked CIO thinks of panicky cost cutting. But this is no time for any city to be resting on its laurels. I've spent the last month or so in conversation with other editors, academics, CIOs, entrepreneurs and lawyers around the... [05 Jun 2008]
What scores in the global tech league?
Comment Which CIO is going to go to the Barbican Centre for an afternoon of offshore suppliers selling their services via PowerPoint? Get them out to see what you have to offer, because these influencers create the CIO opinion and perception of how good a... [03 Jun 2008]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: Energy shortages loom
Comment Exclusive Special Report: CIO Agenda 2008 Find out what's hot on the top tech execs' agendas for 2008… ¦ Video: CIO Agenda 2008 ¦ Naked CIO: The true cost of IT ¦ Why IT must escape the belt-tightening ¦ Cost-cutting tops CIO... [16 May 2008]
The tech behind the Beijing 2008 Olympics
News Exclusive Special Report: CIO Agenda 2008 Find out what's hot on the top tech execs' agendas for 2008…   Video: CIO Agenda 2008   Naked CIO: The true cost of IT   Why IT must escape the belt-tightening  ... [08 May 2008]
New president takes the reins at Socitm
News Newham Borough Council's CIO was confirmed in the role at the society's AGM held at the British Library. Exclusive column: The Naked CIO See what this CIO really thinks… The Naked CIO: Shadow of the job axe [29 Apr 2008]
Local gov't CIOs to set national agenda
News Members of the Local Government CIO Council include, among others: Peter Bole, head of ICT commissioning at Kent County Council; Richard Steel, CTO Council member and CIO at the London Borough of Newham; Dylan Roberts, head of ICT at Leeds City... [02 Apr 2008]
Shell signs $4bn IT outsourcing contract
News Alan Matula, Shell CIO, said in a statement: "It allows Shell IT to focus on information technology that drives competitive position in the oil and gas market, whilst suppliers focus on improving essential IT capability. [31 Mar 2008]
IT chiefs cutting back on contractors
News If you are a CIO, CTO, IT director or equivalent at a large or small company in the private or public sector and you want to be part of silicon.com's CIO Jury pool, or you know an IT chief who should be, then drop us a line at editorial@silicon.com [28 Mar 2008]
