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The Naked CIO: Shadow of the job axe
Comment IT has a unique perspective that comes from seeing the whole business and how technology can integrate practices and business departments. There are some snide comments on responsiveness and complaints about the time it takes to get things done. [03 Mar 2008]
Get mobile addicts out of the BlackBerry jam
Comment Of course the user would argue these practices make them more responsive, with decisions being made in real-time and customers or other external parties more involved in the process. So it become even more vital to understand how technology use... [21 Feb 2008]
The Naked CIO: Time to wage war on home users
Comment Certain home working practices have been in place for a long time - long before I arrived. Why do we provide PCs and internet connectivity for staff who from time to time want to connect to the office from home? [04 Feb 2008]
How to stop "runaway" ERP projects
Comment We know the choices customers have made and also the best practices for what you should do and that way we can save 30-50 per cent of the traditional implementation cost," he says. I've been doing ERP software for 30 years and I know every time I... [01 Oct 2007]
To outsource or not to outsource?
Comment The experience outsourcers have with network management also means they should also have more effective processes based on established best practices to deal with the most common networking issues. As IT departments struggle to deal with new... [16 Apr 2007]
The Weekly Round-Up: 23.06.06
Round-Up While silicon.com and many others in the media have rightly flagged up some of the business practices that have made Microsoft unpopular at times during Gates' reign, it also believes those whose criticism of Gates extends to his charity work are... [23 Jun 2006]
Analysis: Protecting yourself from an inside job
Comment Companies must make strong and effective security practices part of their culture through awareness, education and accountability," says Jan Babiak, head of the information security practice at Ernst & Young. [19 Apr 2006]
How to make sure projects don't go down in flames
Comment Standards reflect the best practice that exists and there are a variety of practices even within one region. Despite standards, best practice is not a stationary target and companies should always look to improve their processes in project and... [04 Apr 2005]
Devil’s Advocate: Profligacy and destruction and IT
Comment We frequently think of technology as saving the world, as a solution to older, dirtier business practices. It is suggested that this offers the potential to reduce travel and spend more time at home. But the best we are achieving is to limit... [14 Sep 2004]
Will's Web Watch: 'Don't knock the BBC'... Why not?
Comment It has been argued that the BBC's anti-competitive practices are putting out of business UK firms who fight for commercial revenues in a market where the BBC has utterly destroyed any chance of a level playing field. [12 Jul 2004]
Leader: Collaboration - do it right or not at all
Leader That's why the first piece in our series focuses on best practices. Finally, we'll be getting a reading from our CIO Jury on the importance of user training to the success of collaboration solutions. Using computers for collaboration is hardly new... [17 Jun 2004]
Collaboration best practices: Think big to act small
Comment Companies should implement collaboration on a project basis and demonstrate best practice before rolling it out to the wider organisation. So it's no surprise that many are turning to collaborative software tools to encourage staff from different... [08 Jun 2004]
Devil's Advocate: How ageism holds back IT
Comment It has long been known that the productivity of software developers varies by a factor of at least 10 to 1 between the best and the worst. Much later, the limited span of human life becomes far more relevant, leading people to be cautious about... [18 May 2004]
Portals and knowledge management - doors opening
Comment Despite all the enthusiasm around knowledge management, many early projects foundered as many users did not incorporate it into their working practices. Companies have long tried to both make sense of all the information that they have collectively... [26 Apr 2004]
Peter Cochrane's Uncommon Sense: A Christmas wish list
Comment It has been another hard business year with a lot of travelling and it has been tough keeping ahead of rising cost structures, not to mention fast changing markets, business practices and technological advances. [17 Dec 2003]
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