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SAS UK boss talks SaaS, innovation and his first 90 days in the job...
Comment And alongside the industry practices, we're also working on bringing to the fore some of the things that we're really, really good at that we want to become more of a headline in what we do. So ideas within the business at all levels are having an... [02 Apr 2008]
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. If my business really wants to handle the fears of recession the best way to do it is to increase IT's... [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. This means for a sensible and best practice policy to prevail I must stealthily construct an iron-clad case to reclaim company-owned PCs from these home... [04 Feb 2008]
Dear silicon.com... Surfing at home, 'Big Brother' IT and batteries on planes…
Comment A good starting point would be a healthy debate about privacy in a technology-enabled world - leading to some rather tough constraints on what employers and government may do - rolling back the frontiers of some current (often carefully concealed... [10 Jan 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. Big complicated and expensive enterprise resource planning (ERP... [01 Oct 2007]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: Damn metrics
Comment What IT cannot do is to take flawed concepts and practices and make them effective. However, it can perpetuate and amplify bad practices if it is used to support them and hide the true facts. Management by very large numbers of metrics always leads... [28 Aug 2007]
IT and compliance: A risk management 'odd couple'
Comment ISO 17799 (expected to be renamed ISO 27002 this year) provides a set of best practices for security, in areas including compliance. But when considering risk, IT management practices such as these are basic table stakes. [02 Jul 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. Companies might find it difficult to assess... [16 Apr 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]
View from Stanford: 'Offshoring works for us'
Comment We speak to the experts about best practices for all the various types of offshore outsourcing. All I know is that my job is to judiciously invest the institution's funds in this area and get the best return that I can. [21 Nov 2006]
Mark Linesch
AS Profile This includes bringing together users, developers and vendors worldwide, demonstrating best practices and developing standards to make it all work. Why? Paving the way for grid computing The adoption of grid computing is on a sharp incline - no... [25 Sep 2006]
Boardroom brief: Offshoring - how to get it right
Comment Andy McCue speaks to the experts about best practices for all the various options. Phanish Puranam, assistant professor of strategic and international management at the London Business School (LBS), says best practice is to operate from a portfolio... [29 Aug 2006]
Quocirca's Straight Talking: All about Itil
Comment In itself, it's not a product - it can be best regarded as a set of best practices built upon knowledge of previous attempts of doing specific IT processes and how tools can automate and expedite these processes. [28 Jul 2006]
Interview: The FBI's CIO
Comment Within the government, the best practices, every three to four years we have to replace our computers, and every five or maybe six years our servers. When Zalmai Azmi took the job of the FBI's chief information officer (CIO) three years ago, he had... [17 Jul 2006]
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