application development in comment and analysis

Quocirca's Straight Talking: A game of two halves

Comment This model will state that the real image needs this operating system, this application server and this application, plus any other dependent functions, and will create this dynamically, on the fly. Here, the general approach is to create a... [30 Jun 2008]

How many people will it take to fill Gates' shoes?

Comment John Shewchuk According to Microsoft, Shewchuck "leads the Project Zurich architecture and strategy teams, which are focused on extending Microsoft's .NET application development technologies to the internet 'cloud'. [24 Jun 2008]

Richard Williams

CIO Profile As AstraZeneca CIO - a role he took up in April 2006 - Williams is responsible for worldwide application development, information management, tech infrastructure and telecommunications at the company. [11 Jun 2008]

Simon Post

CIO Profile One big development in the last year was the signing of a $200m deal with Indian IT company Patni for application development and maintenance - delivering key cost savings and flexibility of tech resources. [11 Jun 2008]

The McCue Interview: Ailsa Beaton, CIO, Metropolitan Police Service

Comment Part of her role - in addition to the fairly standard set of CIO responsibilities in terms of the IT systems, voice comms and systems development - includes the application of technology into policing, and where better to get that insight than at... [02 Jun 2008]

The McCue Interview: Claire Hamon, CIO, Rok Group

Comment I'd like my teams to be focusing on core business application development, supporting the customers, working very closely with our business customers rather than sitting in a room with some machinery," she says. [13 May 2008]

Cloud computing: Silver lining…

Comment At a higher level, some provide a platform that contains rich functionality to make application development easier. On the other hand you might hear about a marvellous setup from a barely known vendor and find yourself worrying about the likelihood... [09 May 2008]

The Naked CIO: Is open source dead?

Comment But its application to business is limited. Arriving at this point allows for effective planning and the true development of standards and best practice. Can standards be implemented that allow for effective management of an open source application? [06 May 2008]

Centralised or decentralised IT?

Comment Conversely, at many companies with decentralised development, application costs have exploded and islands of automation have mushroomed. Those with centralised applications development controlled costs - but watched competitors beat them with... [09 Apr 2008]

Peter Cochrane's Blog: Searching for the truth

Comment And in each case the operational attributes have been in some way advantageous for some niche application or information space, but nothing could be held in overall superiority. Truth engine development' gave 213,000 results. [31 Mar 2008]

The CIO shopping list

Comment A quarter of CIOs said they will be outsourcing this year - mainly on the infrastructure, rather than application development/maintenance side - but none said they will be offshoring. Pressure to justify IT budgets and get better value for money... [26 Mar 2008]

The Brampton Factor: Do great firms innovate?

Comment Another popular phrase was the "killer application" that would launch an otherwise unremarkable development into a bonanza. There is a difference between technical development and innovation. Microsoft is no exception and its bid for Yahoo! [20 Feb 2008]

Legal Eye: High Court's patent sense

Comment There will be some in the computing community who will always remain implacably opposed to all software patents, and will see the ruling as a move towards wider patent monopolies that stifle application development. [13 Feb 2008]

The tech requirements of private equity funds

Comment Private equity funds have many similarities in their demands for technology tools and financial data with venture capital firms, which fund enterprises at an earlier stage in their growth and development. [20 Aug 2007]

Editor's Blog: DIY enterprise mobility

Comment I was at the Mobility Summit earlier this week (good event, terrible tag line: 'Delivering Business Value in the Mobile Enterprise') and heard about an interesting development. Avanade's Hall told me that "application desktop virtualisation is key". [03 Jul 2007]

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