complex environment in comment and analysis
Take stock for tough times
Comment With limited investment in fixtures and fittings it is possible to create a much more appealing shop environment. Complex ranges confuse customers and typically lead to higher markdown levels. For retailers, now is the time to be looking at ways of... [24 Jul 2008]
Quocirca's Straight Talking: A game of two halves
Comment Patching hundreds or thousands of images becomes a major problem, and managing a virtual environment can become an unexpected nightmare. This approach needs a complex modelling capability that is flexible and understands the context of the business... [30 Jun 2008]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: Wireless jelly
Comment It appears that mains- or power-feed borne interference is still getting into the environment and causing an occasional problem. Unfortunately the answer is complex. There are five bars of signal. You're in good shape, being creative, making... [13 Jun 2008]
The Naked CIO: Is open source dead?
Comment As a CIO with a background in mixed environments - and who still manages one - I can say with certainty that maintaining and developing in a cohesive open source environment is complex, costly and ineffective, except in those areas mentioned where... [06 May 2008]
Quocirca's Straight Talking: Print issues in black and white
Comment An unmanaged print environment also reduces productivity and creates support headaches and problems with supplies. A fragmented and disparate printing environment is unmanageable, strategically ineffective and costly - but through better print... [22 Apr 2008]
The Naked CIO: Cut the bull
Comment It is very difficult for us to put a sentence together that describes the computing environment without using some combination of letters to describe something very simple in a very complex way. Many IT managers constantly complain about not being... [17 Mar 2008]
Bigger is not always better
Comment A tougher regulatory environment means banks are playing it safe with their IT. Such banks were prepared to provide these smaller vendors with an environment that would allow them to prove they could do the job. [02 Oct 2007]
Who pays your broadband bill?
Comment This further blurs the divide between personal and business use, especially if an employee is regularly expected to work in these locations, while still remaining in a technical environment controlled and secured by the IT department. [21 Aug 2007]
Gareth Lewis
CIO Profile Lewis has established the role in a complex political environment, driving change across the various Virgin business units and brands from the centre, and has developed an IT strategy that keeps operating costs down while helping drive the... [06 Jun 2007]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: When will the net become intelligent?
Comment An ability to output and influence the environment of occupation So here I am surrounded by countless carbon life forms spanning the simple to the complex, whilst my laptop has to make do with my fingers as the input or sensory system. [22 May 2007]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: The power of analogy - or not
Comment For the most part, all of us also contemplate the cost and potential damage to the environment. For almost all of my professional life I have been trying to communicate complex concepts to individuals and audiences not versed in science... [09 May 2007]
Do you know what's happening on your network?
Comment It seems incredible to think companies could fail to protect themselves against some of the biggest threats on their network, yet in such a complex environment the pitfalls are all too plentiful. Corporate networks have become vast and complex... [28 Mar 2007]
Go real-time with your data
Comment Real-time is ultimately defined by the business environment an organisation is operating in. They were not designed to deliver complex analytics on terabytes of data quickly and, as the volume of data used in organisations grows exponentially... [15 Mar 2007]
Brampton Factor: Vista complaints
Comment But before getting down to some programming issues, let's digress to consider the environment. The Vista figure was further defended on the grounds that operating systems are complex. Those calculations are useful because they cut through the... [20 Feb 2007]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: A piglet, a sausage and a grinder
Comment If it were so I believe that far more people would be able to grasp the mechanisms that govern our lives and environment. All my life I have found visual images, real and imaginary, absolutely vital to my understanding of most complex things. [13 Dec 2006]
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