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The Naked CIO: Enemies of the state
Comment Yet the administration of these objectives could be much less painful. The bureaucratic bog created by politicians is only part of the problem for IT in this country. Failure to foster innovation and talent is what's really coming home to roost... [14 Jul 2008]
Complexity makes travellers miss their connection
Comment These packages include connection software, administration and reporting tools, security, and can connect to a wide variety of networks. But now the problem for mobile workers is how to tap into all that increased connectivity, says George Malim. [12 Jun 2008]
Tony Mather
CIO Profile In addition to managing a tech budget in excess of £100m per year and major IT-related programmes such as biometric visas, shared services and the Firecrest project to upgrade the FCO's entire IT infrastructure, Mather runs the information... [11 Jun 2008]
The Naked CIO: Price of panic
Comment I also realise that cuts will be focused on perceived administration areas such as IT. Capricious boardroom decisions based on the flawed thinking of panicky executives always end up with the wrong things being cut. [03 Jun 2008]
Banking can execute change in real-time
Comment Any delay in systems administration can have serious consequences. The financial sector is 10 years behind the times in its approach to management - partly because banking systems are supposed to be too complicated to provide real-time information. [02 Jan 2008]
Locking down financial security
Comment The administration of role-based access control and the associated provisioning of those roles is a complex process, dependent on organisational structure and employee responsibilities. One might reasonably expect the finance services sector to be... [24 Dec 2007]
Why do public sector projects fail?
Comment The NAO branded the project, "one of the worst public administration scandals of modern times".silicon.com Public Sector The last decade has been littered with huge public sector IT flops. Paul Bentham goes through the hows and whys of those... [24 Jul 2007]
A litany of disasters has made shared services easy to swallow
Comment The NAO branded the project "one of the worst public administration scandals of modern times". If IT suppliers are worried shared services might mean fewer big government contracts, they should look at the recent past. [20 Jun 2007]
The Weekly Round-Up: 23.02.07
Round-Up Furthermore they still don’t twig when said lottery organiser asks them to stump up a £500 administration fee in order to claim their massive winnings. Sad news dear readers. Today's will be the last ever silicon.com Weekly Round-Up. [23 Feb 2007]
View from Stanford: 'Offshoring works for us'
Comment It has outsourced a wide range of work for its internal administration systems to Indian IT services company Infosys - including maintenance and support of Oracle and PeopleSoft applications and databases - in a deal worth about $5m this year. [21 Nov 2006]
Three golden rules of success for CIOs
Comment Implement proper processes and governance supporting deliverables in relation to projects, development, implementation and support issues that provide structure but are geared around quick, flexible delivery and not needless and often complex... [02 Nov 2006]
The McCue Interview: DWP CIO Joe Harley
Comment I've been to business school and did a six-week compressed business administration course at the University of Michigan in the US, which BP put me through, and I've done executive programmes at Stanford in California," says Harley. [27 Jul 2006]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: China's education in transition
Comment At the same time there was a greater emphasis on the humanities and the support industries of law, finance, business administration and so on. Written at the Beijing airport and despatched via a for-pay wi-fi service in the BA lounge. [19 Jul 2006]
CRM: Hosted vs packaged - which to choose?
Comment Analyst Forrester says many medium-sized businesses continue to seek an on-premise deployment rather than on-demand applications because many organisations of this size will only have one major office and will also have some IT administration... [02 May 2006]
Devil's Advocate: Open source for government
Comment The government regularly claims it will reduce the cost of administration through the use of IT. Despite the UK government's reluctance to embrace open source, Martin Brampton points out the many ways they're suited to each other - the least of... [21 Feb 2006]
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