history in comment and analysis
Windows 7 to trump Snow Leopard?
Comment This week, Microsoft launches Windows 7 and consigns Vista to a footnote in Windows history. A revitalised Windows raises the bar for Apple's Snow Leopard, says Seb Janacek. Apple reported record fourth quarter results... [20 Oct 2009]
Steve Jobs
AS Profile Steve Jobs becomes the only person, in the 10-year history of Agenda Setters, to have made it to the top of the list - twice. He's also made the list in eight of the nine previous years, and has made the top 10... [08 Oct 2009]
The Weekly Round-Up: 02.10.09
Round-Up As the Round-Up pondered a week of worthy but gag-light news about Intel's tech on show and tech's history under the hammer there was a refreshing ping on Wednesday as a press release dropped into its inbox with some... [02 Oct 2009]
Dr Robert Atkinson
AS Profile Atkinson has a long history of helping to shape policy before setting up the Itif in 2006. Dr Robert Atkinson and the influential Washington-based thinktank he leads are helping to shape national technology policy in the... [01 Oct 2009]
Shai Agassi
AS Profile Like fellow Agenda Setter Elon Musk, Shai Agassi has a history of notable achievements in tech - in Agassi's case, founding start-ups and working his way up the ranks of SAP - but he got the panel's nod this year for his... [30 Sep 2009]
The Weekly Round-Up: 11.09.09
Round-Up Be a part of Windows history," goes the pitch. Microsoft, eh? It seems like there's any excuse for a party these days. It emerged this week that Microsoft is offering people the chance to hold parties in their homes to... [11 Sep 2009]
Business in the 21st century: Stay tuned for brave new world
Comment Business thinkers have been telling us this for years but history shows us real change only comes when there is a clamour from the bottom up as well as leadership from the top down. It's easy to greet talk of change in... [11 Aug 2009]
Big isn't always better: Beware of growing up too fast
Comment Have you ever noticed how exciting and flourishing organisations hardly ever last long in light of history? As companies grow, cultures can become nasty and competitive. Gartner's Jim Sinur suggests how to avoid the... [29 Jul 2009]
On a new Voyager, tackling fraud and the intellectual challenge
Comment The financial sector is facing one of the toughest periods in its history and as IT director of Nationwide, the UK's biggest building society, Peter Stafford has been juggling the demands of significant business... [06 Jul 2009]
Robin Dargue
CIO Profile Dargue has a history of taking on challenges having become CIO of global drinks company Diageo at the age of 36. Robin Dargue topped the CIO50 in 2008, less than a year after joining Royal Mail as CIO and technology... [03 Jun 2009]
Paul Coby
CIO Profile Coby is also chairman of UK CIO board for IT skills body e-skills UK and has a keen interest in Roman military history and world music, which includes regular visits to Womad festivals around the world. [03 Jun 2009]
A new media world: Napster's 10-year anniversary
Comment Second, my personal observations about Napster and history: Ten years after the launch of digital music upstart Napster, Gartner analyst Mike McGuire ponders the controversial program's legacy. Nostalgia is death. [03 Jun 2009]
Minority Report: Apple, Google closer than ever?
Comment In addition, Apple and Google have a rich history of collaboration. Will regulators come between lovebirds Apple and Google? Seb Janacek examines the couple's fate. The Federal Trade Commission's decision to investigate... [26 May 2009]
Newspapers failing web 2.0 challenge
Comment Newspapers are facing the most fundamental period of change in their history. Newspapers need to find innovative ways to embrace web 2.0 - or accept certain doom, says CIO Ian Cohen. In many ways, until recently nothing... [12 May 2009]
Sage chief on Gen Y and tackling the recession
Comment Obviously the number of companies starting off or [buying] software for the first time, that market is very, very small at the moment because a lot people aren't starting businesses - or indeed I should say history tells... [28 Apr 2009]
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