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Woolly risk analysis is hastening a housing crash
Comment This approach requires lenders to stress-test their mortgage portfolios against certain economic, financial and business plan events and even takes into account human and behavioural shifts. But there's a better way to ease the situation, argues... [03 Jul 2008]
Dear silicon.com: Games skills gap, student outsourcing, ID card fears
Comment Would this be because the focus has shifted to using existing software rather than teaching the principles of software development and logical analysis? It'll be hard to come down on students seeing as business is carrying out this practice! [27 Jun 2008]
Editor's Blog: Less data equals more privacy
Comment Check out our latest piece of video looking at flexible IT, enjoy the great photo story we've put together chronicling Bill Gates through the years, and read our analysis of where the Redmond giant is likely to go next. [26 Jun 2008]
The Naked CIO: Business misintelligence
Comment If you do not understand enterprise data, if you have no concept of an enterprise data model for your organisation, you have no right to spend large sums on any data analysis, data mining or business intelligence tools. [16 Jun 2008]
The CIO's route to the top
Comment Almost half of the 50 CIOs on the list revealed their educational background and a crude analysis of those shows only a third studied a computer science or related degree at university. Of course, there are many other CIOs on the CIO50 2008 list... [11 Jun 2008]
Kevin Berry
CIO Profile He looks after everything from strategic business analysis to systems implementation, and also the operational support, maintenance and performance of all systems. In addition to his role as systems director, Kevin is a member of the Waitrose... [11 Jun 2008]
Tech innovation goes global
Comment In the rest of this special report you can find more analysis of the different trends thrown up by our judge's conclusions this year. But where to find the latest wonder that can set your business ahead of the opposition? [03 Jun 2008]
Is SOA testing tough enough?
Comment UK respondents, on the other hand, are the least likely to test applications for security using static code analysis tools and reusable models for defining the levels of security required for particular applications. [20 May 2008]
The McCue Interview: Claire Hamon, CIO, Rok Group
Comment And the great thing is we've got the skills in my team now and we are developing the skills around the business analysis piece - what we in IT would term as business process re-engineering. At the end of the day the managing director for Lloyds... [13 May 2008]
The ISO is right to back Microsoft's OOXML
Comment It is constantly pressured to be more open, so it switches from binary to XML formats, and passes the end result to an independent standards body for analysis and control. What we actually find when we research this area is that the overwhelming... [04 Apr 2008]
Profile: Nottingham Building Society head of IT Jack Cutts
Comment ¦ The top 10 CIOs ¦ CIO50 analysis: How to be a top CIO ¦ CIO50: The full report Cutts replaced the hardware for existing core systems with a view to throwing that hardware away once the new core system arrived but to stabilise the... [11 Mar 2008]
The Naked CIO: Offshore - or off their trolley?
Comment Make sure you understand the cost properly - there are always elements of residual cost left over and additional cost related to oversight, standards, SLAs and management that are often omitted in the cost-benefit analysis. [10 Mar 2008]
The McCue Interview: Dave Lynch, CIO, Go Ahead Group
Comment ¦ The top 10 CIOs ¦ CIO50 analysis: How to be a top CIO ¦ CIO50: The full report Some of our competitors have very large central IT functions working against the business," he says. That meant some standardisation of systems across the... [30 Jan 2008]
IT at your service
Comment That level of capability then paves the way for the extension of the service model in the other direction, as IT departments outsource the mundane technical work to third parties and concentrate on the business analysis that is central to service... [09 Jan 2008]
Whose data is it anyway?
Comment I had originally intended to look at public sector opportunities for the greater use of business intelligence and other information management and analysis tools. Dilemmas of Privacy and Surveillance: Challenges of Technological Change makes sober... [17 Dec 2007]
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