telecommunications in comment and analysis
The Weekly Round-Up: 19.09.08
Round-Up Holtz-Eakin added: "Telecommunications of the United States is a premier innovation in the past 15 years, comes right through the Commerce committee so you're looking at the miracle John McCain helped create and that's... [19 Sep 2008]
Gareth Lewis
CIO Profile Outside of Virgin, the Cambridge-educated Lewis is a non-executive director of mobile services software supplier Elata, a member of the customer advisory board for Tideway Systems and a board member of the... [11 Jun 2008]
Richard Williams
CIO Profile As AstraZeneca CIO - a role he took up in April 2006 - Williams is responsible for worldwide application development, information management, tech infrastructure and telecommunications at the company. [11 Jun 2008]
Legal Eye: Blogging cowboys ride the Wild Web
Comment He was prosecuted and fined under provisions in the Telecommunications Act for comments made about a police officer's family. Not so, says lawyer Duncan Calow. Blogs, social networks and other user-generated content blur... [05 Jun 2008]
Centralised or decentralised IT?
Comment Several major organisations in financial services, logistics, telecommunications and software have adopted the model. It is suited to companies that need to make optimal design decisions at the inception of big... [09 Apr 2008]
Richard Rundle
CIO Profile Rundle joined BAA in 1995 and is responsible for all the IT and telecommunications across the airport management company. What they say about him: "Richard is the archetypal solid, dependable IS leader who balances... [06 Jun 2007]
Gareth Lewis
CIO Profile Outside of Virgin, the Cambridge-educated Lewis is a non-executive director of mobile services software supplier Elata, a member of the customer advisory board for Tideway Systems and a board member of the... [06 Jun 2007]
Brampton Factor: Don't get your hopes up for BT's 21CN
Comment Quite apart from the general customer service issue, which afflicts telecommunications companies as much as any, there is the question of how our society should operate something like a core telephone network. [17 Oct 2006]
Quocirca's Straight Talking: Are you a windscreen or a fly?
Comment The increasing digitisation of what was once analogue has led to IP becoming the basis for connecting all forms of communication - data, audio, video - and to the converging of the IT, telecommunications and media... [11 Aug 2006]
SMEs and open source - a perfect marriage?
Comment That has saved us $66,000 per year in telecommunications costs," he says. Small businesses can benefit from switching to open source, says Danny Bradbury - just be careful which applications you choose to move. [11 Jul 2006]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: Telecoms - get creative
Comment And so it has become with telecommunications. Written in Helsinki and despatched to silicon.com via a free wi-fi network that reached every room, bar and lobby in my hotel. Sooner or later it seems everything becomes a... [12 Jun 2006]
Quocirca's Straight Talking: The new age of web ads
Comment IPTV (internet protocol television) is all the rage in the quadruple-play markets where telecommunications companies hope to sell landline, mobile, internet access and video services. IPTV is coming - but how will it... [28 Apr 2006]
Quocirca's Straight Talking: Gov't IT - get it right
Comment Think finance and insurance companies, major retail organisations and telecommunications companies - all of these are implementing SOA and have the same issues about needing to reuse existing investments, and avoid the... [01 Dec 2005]
The Skype ecosystem: A labour of love
Comment Louis Philip (a pseudonym under which he runs the SummitCircle site) first heard about Skype in the summer of 2004 and was impressed the company was using peer-to-peer technology for telecommunications - and that the... [18 Mar 2005]
Why so many public sector IT projects fail
Comment One of the reasons public sector IT projects fail is because public sector culture leads to the abdication of responsibility, especially with large projects, according to Paul Renucci, MD of Damavo UK, a... [14 Mar 2005]
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