legacy in comment and analysis
Why I'm planning a change of career
Comment Bill Gates' legacy: A modern day Henry Ford Bill Gates' legacy hailed by IT chiefs Bill Gates is just the most recent example of a big name leaving the world of tech. With the industry notoriously unkind to the over-40s, Simon Moores is thinking of... [17 Jul 2008]
Bill Gates on the future, the past and the brilliance of fertilizer…
Comment Bill Gates' legacy: A modern day Henry Ford Bill Gates' legacy: A modern day Henry Ford He'll remain chairman and a part-time Microsoft employee. The Microsoft co-founder took some time out of his schedule recently to sit down with silicon.com... [26 Jun 2008]
Ian Buchanan
CIO Profile His strategy involves the development of new customer-facing channel technology and the replacement of legacy core banking platforms - working in partnership with Accenture and IBM. As a member of the Alliance & Leicester's executive committee, Ian... [11 Jun 2008]
Is SOA testing tough enough?
Comment Improved efficiency, new services, access to legacy apps - the advantages of service-oriented architecture seem endless. These legacy applications were never designed to be accessed in this manner and so lack a security model to address external... [20 May 2008]
Cost-cutting tops CIO priorities
Comment This contrasts with last year where modernising infrastructure and legacy transformation were key spending priorities. Tech budgets will remain flat or fall in 2008 for most organisations as they focus on cost cutting and efficiency initiatives... [18 Apr 2008]
Centralised or decentralised IT?
Comment This model is most useful in companies with legacy environments that often split their technology platforms into such categories as mainframe, distributed systems, and databases. Pool software developers and save money, or disperse them to business... [09 Apr 2008]
Recession fears hit IT budgets
Comment Specific tech skills in short supply vary widely and include .Net developers, MCSE/CNE or CNA web developers, VMWare and legacy Novell expertise. The state of the economy and its potential impact on IT budgets will be the key challenge for IT... [04 Apr 2008]
The Naked CIO: Innovation - same old story
Comment Legacy mindsets are fixed on the processes that are the cause rather than the result of poorly performing systems. Moronic end users are putting paid to any hope of introducing innovation at Naked CIO's new company. [18 Feb 2008]
Systems management hits impasse
Comment Research shows that the legacy of fragmentation at the systems management level is almost universal and consistent, not just for those that spread their investments across numerous different IT vendors. [13 Feb 2008]
European payment issues will top 2008 agenda
Comment As a result, service-oriented architecture (SOA) technology is taking over from monolithic legacy systems that have been a burden on the industry and inhibited a bank's ability to change. But Gareth Lodge argues that it is the changes in Europe... [20 Dec 2007]
Tech Visions: New media is IT's next frontier
Comment In the same way, media has become as mission-critical as legacy text and numerical data that has always underpinned capital reporting. Experts argue new media will spell the demise of the IT professional. [29 Nov 2007]
The McCue Interview: eSure head of IT Mark Foulsham
Comment But Foulsham warns even start-ups can quickly become restricted by creating their own legacy systems. One of the advantages of joining what was then still a relatively young and fledgling internet start-up in 2004 was the lack of legacy constraints... [27 Nov 2007]
Bigger is not always better
Comment Banks' long sales cycles, complex legacy systems, demanding lines of business and large and capable IT departments all add to vendors' ongoing frustration. A tougher regulatory environment means banks are playing it safe with their IT. [02 Oct 2007]
The Weekly Round-Up: 31.08.07
Round-Up First up there's the 'chief integration officer' who works out how all the new shiny stuff links in with the dusty legacy stuff. If you thought that CIO just stood for 'chief information officer' then you are clearly a lunatic of the highest order... [31 Aug 2007]
Editor's Blog: DIY enterprise mobility
Comment The initiative is voluntary and doesn't include tricky legacy applications, for example. I was at the Mobility Summit earlier this week (good event, terrible tag line: 'Delivering Business Value in the Mobile Enterprise') and heard about an... [03 Jul 2007]
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