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Peter Cochrane's Blog: Bordering on stupidity
Comment After all, we only have to decide on the global standards for content, format, encryption, transmitters, receivers, scanners and so on, and we are home and dry. From the outset such an ideal has been fraught with international disagreements and... [21 Aug 2008]
Toby Redshaw
CIO Profile In the past, he has chaired the Innovation Network at the Kellogg Graduate School of Business as well as ebusiness standards group, the RosettaNet Council. Toby Redshaw joined global insurance group Aviva as CIO at the beginning of 2008 following... [11 Jun 2008]
Where will the Silicon Dragon swoop next?
Comment There's lots surrounding wireless communications and some digital TV standards and a new phone standard - China has its own phone standard for 3G. Today I'm seeing home-grown entrepreneurs who have been educated in China, who have their experience... [03 Jun 2008]
The Naked CIO: Is open source dead?
Comment Open source lacks true and defined standards, best-of-breed capabilities, fully functional integration and knowledgeable staff to support it cost-effectively. Arriving at this point allows for effective planning and the true development of... [06 May 2008]
Can the government offshore with confidence?
Comment He says: "DWP's job is to serve its customers and ensure that the right standards are applied, for example in adherence to stringent data protection and security requirements. On the supply side it is becoming harder to distinguish between onshore... [14 Feb 2008]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: Locked in at the bank
Comment By modern standards they were sluggish in every aspect of their operations. To be blunt, more global internet banking entities are required to invoke significant change in the old institutions and bring them into line with the rest of 21st century... [07 Feb 2008]
The Brampton Factor: Chinese whispers
Comment Widespread coverage created the impression that poor standards in China were the cause of the problem. According to RSA's most recent fraud report "China has leapt into second place in the global ranks of countries hosting the most attacks". [25 Oct 2007]
Viviane Reding
AS Profile As European commissioner for information society and media, the Luxembourger has a hand in pretty much every decision about technology legislation that takes place in Europe, whether it's to do with mobile TV standards, RFID regulation, opening up... [12 Oct 2007]
Web 2.0 and the public sector
Comment We are now seeing how an open, standards-based global network can enable people to communicate and collaborate in a myriad of ways. Web 2.0 offers new models of user participation that will have profound consequences for how politicians and civil... [11 Oct 2007]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: How we'll beat road pricing
Comment The UK has seen no significant road investment programme for more than 25 years and now has the highest traffic densities in the EU complemented by some of the poorest road maintenance standards. GPS (global positioning system) technology will be... [12 Jun 2007]
The telecoms operator of the future
Comment While the technical standards for realising these goals are rapidly developing, operators have significant challenges knitting it all together. Developed by the 3GPP, an industry partnership defining the technical standards for 3G networks, IMS is... [02 Jan 2007]
Mark Linesch
AS Profile This includes bringing together users, developers and vendors worldwide, demonstrating best practices and developing standards to make it all work. The Open Grid Forum has already united the two leading grid groups - the Global Grid Forum and... [25 Sep 2006]
Q&A: Seven years of Agenda Setters
AS Analysis Up until around 2004 we saw lots of CEOs of companies and lots of people who we call 'politicos' - politicians, regulators, heads of standards bodies. Niklas Zennström of Skype fame and before that Kazaa satisfies a lot of the classic Agenda... [25 Sep 2006]
Opinion: Why I don't trust offshore customer service
Comment India, with its high standards of education and command of the English language, is a natural choice for finance. So when the woman in Mumbai asked me for my account information, I was reluctant to part with any details - simply based on my... [25 May 2006]
Q&A: Microsoft chief privacy strategist Peter Cullen
Comment One of our standards would be every time something is installed on a PC it requires very explicit notice and would definitely include the ability to uninstall. For global companies that's becoming very complicated because of the growing numbers of... [15 Nov 2005]
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