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The Weekly Round-Up: 04.07.08
Round-Up But amazingly - considering the mud - it seems the festival goers are a pretty tech-savvy bunch, with insurance company Swinton estimating the average festival goer takes more than £500 of clobber with them including "state of the art digital... [04 Jul 2008]
The CIO's route to the top
Comment Unilever CIO Neil Cameron, number three on the CIO50 2008 list, admits quite happily to being a failed art college dropout. Being a techie isn't necessarily the best route to the top of the IT tree, with most CIOs on the silicon.com CIO50 2008 list... [11 Jun 2008]
Neil Cameron
CIO Profile Cameron had harboured more artistic ambitions but as a self-confessed art college dropout he opted instead to start on the IT career ladder at RHM Management Services in 1973. Cameron plays golf and swims and is also a keen woodworker with his own... [11 Jun 2008]
Computing on the go
Comment Check out silicon.com's latest mobile photo stories here…  Photos: Google Android unveils its face  Photos: BlackBerry Boldly goes Qwerty over touch again  Photos: Behind the scenes at Mobile World Congress 2008... [04 Jun 2008]
Vodafone chief's departure is a sign of the times
Comment Check out silicon.com's latest mobile photo stories here…  Photos: Behind the scenes at Mobile World Congress 2008   Photos: Bling up your BlackBerry  Photos: When art meets tech - Nokia phone Morphs into view... [29 May 2008]
How did the Heathrow T5 launch go so wrong?
Comment The demos I watched of the state-of-the-art systems and technology were extremely impressive and, following extensive testing, it all seemed pretty much ready to go several weeks (and in some cases months) in advance of its opening on 27 March. [28 Mar 2008]
The Naked CIO: Innovation - same old story
Comment Innovation is the art of applying new and better methods to solving traditional problems. Moronic end users are putting paid to any hope of introducing innovation at Naked CIO's new company. Their resistance to change is also taking a heavy toll on... [18 Feb 2008]
Paul Coby
AS Profile All aspects of T5, including customer check-in and baggage, will be handled by new, state-of-the-art IT systems. A respected statesman and valued spokesman for the CIO community, Paul Coby's much-used mantra is "there are no IT projects, only... [12 Oct 2007]
From CIO to consultant: Time for giving
Comment Despite our state-of-the-art sleeping bags and numerous layers of clothes we were all shivering. Charity may be fine for billionaire philanthropists such as Bill Gates but what's in it for smaller businesses? [27 Sep 2007]
Dear silicon.com... ID cards, Auntie's iPlayer, generation web 2.0, robot wars
Comment With the recent report saying that the UK came near the bottom of the league for fast and cheap broadband and now when someone launches a state of the art service the ISPs bellyache about bandwidth usage. [16 Aug 2007]
The Weekly Round-Up: 10.08.07
Round-Up Mr Lyons, we salute your dedication to the ancient art of satire! Steve here. I'm glad you guys could join me today - because I've got something pretty cool to tell you. That's right. In fact, you're not going to believe it. [10 Aug 2007]
Data centre in a box
Comment Inside, eight industry-standard 19-inch, 42-unit racks run down either side of the structurally upgraded container, which is supported by a state-of-the-art cooling system to allow for a very high server density. [18 Jun 2007]
Paul Coby
CIO Profile All aspects of T5, including customer check-in and baggage, will be handled by new, state-of-the-art IT systems. What they say about him: "A real statesman and valued spokesman for the CIO community. Coby's much-used motto is "there are no IT... [06 Jun 2007]
Neil Cameron
CIO Profile Cameron had harboured more artistic ambitions but as a self-confessed art college dropout he opted instead to start on the IT career ladder at RHM Management Services in 1973. Cameron plays golf and swims and is also a keen woodworker with his own... [06 Jun 2007]
Brampton Factor: Vista complaints
Comment Research from Steve McConnell, author of the book Software Estimation: The Black Art Demystified (Best Practices (Microsoft)), indicates annual rates ranging from 3,200 lines of code down to 1,600 per year, reducing with size of project. [20 Feb 2007]
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