principles in comment and analysis
Naked CIO: Virtual worlds will disappear
Comment Can social networking principles and virtual world technology combine to create a collaboration platform where other initiatives have failed? Though intrigued by virtual worlds and social networking, the Naked CIO says... [21 Sep 2008]
The Naked CIO: Best backgrounds for CIOs?
Comment To this end ensuring and understanding the principles of stable systems and functioning applications are essential. But some backgrounds are definitely better than others, says the Naked CIO. CIOs come from all sorts of... [18 Aug 2008]
Dear silicon.com: Games skills gap, student outsourcing, ID card fears
Comment Would this be because the focus has shifted to using existing software rather than teaching the principles of software development and logical analysis? The games industry is the latest to suffer the dreaded skills gap -... [27 Jun 2008]
The McCue Interview: Martin Taylor, group CIO, LCH.Clearnet
Comment As such, tech investment at LCH.Clearnet is now driven by three guiding principles - reliability, security and capacity. Martin Taylor is a true CIO big hitter who has moved effortlessly across industry sectors turning... [17 Jun 2008]
Minority Report: Why I am a Mac user
Comment The concept of taking delight in technology or the advocacy of the principles of sexy computing are central to the tenets of emotional design in technology and are scoffed at by some. On the 10th anniversary of his... [17 Apr 2008]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: Instant delays
Comment We can only hope we shall see a return to sanity with the advent of new and leaner operating systems, and efficient code writers guided by sound design principles founded on well understood and documented human factors. [16 Apr 2008]
Vendors hype up compliance fears
Comment The most significant piece of legislation in the UK is the Data Protection Act, the principles of which govern the handling of personal information. Compliance. The word strikes fear into the heart of even the hardened... [08 Apr 2008]
Whose data is it anyway?
Comment In the light of recent events, no one would argue against the need for a review of the security principles that run through every aspect of data handling within the public sector. The loss of two CDs containing the data... [17 Dec 2007]
Hot issue for green IT
Comment Many have revisited the idea of water cooling but this is very expensive and can lead to major issues in engineering and design of a system that fits in with the basic principles of the utility computing theory. [14 Nov 2007]
Avoiding the next Northern Rock
Comment Zero-trust management is a logical and straightforward concept, based on these proven project management and risk management principles. The banking and finance sector can take months to spot that things are going wrong. [15 Oct 2007]
CIO power
AS Analysis Coby continues to adhere to his mantra of there being "no IT projects, only business projects" and is currently overseeing the tech infrastructure behind the new Terminal 5 at London's Heathrow Airport and introducing lean manufacturing... [12 Oct 2007]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: How I boosted my mobile signal
Comment Extending the principles to mobile communication is therefore an obvious step, and one I found myself having to engineer. Written at my hotel in Paris, polished and dispatched via a free wi-fi service from a conference... [18 Jul 2007]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: Recycling is rubbish
Comment And almost without exception, every time I see or hear something that appears out of kilter with the basic principles governing our universe (that is thermodynamics and systems theory) it invariably turns out to be wrong! [23 Jan 2007]
Brampton Factor: CIO ideology
Comment So for example there is a sizeable group of people, myself included, which believes the best principles of object orientation lead to superior solutions in most cases. CIOs and IT directors are typically concerned with... [16 Jan 2007]
Minority Report: How the Woz shaped Apple
Comment The Apple principles of improving the world through computers and putting a 'dent in the universe' were part of the engineer's design ethic from a very early stage. Though Apple's success has made Steve Jobs' name... [15 Dec 2006]
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