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Leading a horse to water
Comment If you look at the examples, we have done exactly that from a unit-costing perspective because we are unit-costing in our NAO reporting. It's a testament to his standing in the CIO community and an acknowledgement of just how critical his role is. [23 Jun 2008]
Martin Frick
CIO Profile This is Frick's second consecutive year on the CIO50 list and he is one of the few examples of continental Europe-based CIOs moving into UK-based businesses, and someone who observers have marked out as 'one to watch'. [11 Jun 2008]
Where will the Silicon Dragon swoop next?
Comment Lenovo and Huawei are examples of Chinese tech companies with global impact and Baidu - the search engine company - has already entered the Japanese market, and Alibaba is a global company with its services in many different languages. [03 Jun 2008]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: Warped perceptions
Comment The examples seem endless: Y2K, the coming ice age, various pandemics, and so on. Some years ago I was struck by the amount of time people spent at my local supermarket trying to decide which pack of bacon to buy. [28 May 2008]
The Naked CIO: Unequal opportunities
Comment There are many fine examples of women and minorities who have risen to the highest IT roles in the UK's most respected organisations. From the outside, IT looks like an occupation for white males. From the inside, we know that to be true. [28 Apr 2008]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: Searching for the truth
Comment There are hundreds of lesser-known examples, plus those amalgamating and federated search engines of search engines. Over the past few years I must have seen a dozen new search engines claiming to be the answer to a maiden's prayer. [31 Mar 2008]
Geography lessons for online retailers
Comment Amazon, eBay and Google are all examples of websites that offer effective personalised and dynamic content. One way of doing that is to identify exactly where they are located, says Quocirca's Louella Fernandes. [09 Jan 2008]
HMRC's missing discs: Just a warning shot
Comment If the US legislative agenda were to be rolled out across Europe, countless examples like the HMRC incident would be regularly reported. The outcry over the missing 25 million child benefit records rumbles on. [27 Nov 2007]
From CIO to consultant: Time for giving
Comment I found many examples of people who decided to give something back once they had become very wealthy. Charity may be fine for billionaire philanthropists such as Bill Gates but what's in it for smaller businesses? [27 Sep 2007]
Escape the data management minefield
Comment These are only the latest examples in a long list of public sector data security failures. The public sector's data management is looking increasingly like Swiss cheese - full of holes. Paul Bentham explains how this is not just about malicious... [13 Sep 2007]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: Don't mess with mobile users
Comment Good examples would be ringtones and sporting services, gambling and games. Written in my home office just outside Woodbridge in the UK and dispatched via my home LAN and broadband connection When I look at a mobile phone I see a fixed-line phone... [07 Sep 2007]
Why do public sector projects fail?
Comment These and other examples of outsourcing have been very damaging to public sector organisations for a range of reasons. The last decade has been littered with huge public sector IT flops. Paul Bentham goes through the hows and whys of those failures... [24 Jul 2007]
The McCue Interview: Richard Snooks, CIO, Capital & Regional
Comment Examples of this include driving more Sno! Property management isn't a sector that has traditionally relied on the exploitation of technology, with most of the profits coming from astute land and real estate investments by pinstriped City types. [09 Jul 2007]
Editor's Blog: Tech improves... but we don't?
Comment I was struck this week by two examples, one that has been in the news and another that I experienced first hand. So often we think a change will take place because a technology has finally come of age to allow it to happen. [28 Jun 2007]
Martin Frick
CIO Profile What they say about him: "He is one of the few examples of continental Europe-based CIOs moving into UK-based businesses. One to watch. Another of the rising stars on the CIO50 list, Germany-born Martin Frick has just taken up the CIO position at... [06 Jun 2007]
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