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Bill Gates' legacy hailed by IT chiefs
News Bill Gates formally steps down from his day-to-day role at Microsoft on Friday 27 June to pursue his philanthropic efforts through the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, and IT chiefs have hailed his legacy to the industry. [26 Jun 2008]
When is a supplier gift/junket inappropriate?
News One blogging CIO in the US has highlighted some of the more inappropriate offers IT chiefs get in this post here. The important thing for IT chiefs is to not compromise their own integrity or put... [06 Jun 2008]
Green carrots needed for IT chiefs
News There needs to be greater incentives for tech departments to become greener by reducing their overall energy consumption and carbon footprint. A is for AbroadB is for BladesC is for Carbon footprintD is for Data centresE... [19 Mar 2008]
Apple, open source and SaaS tipped to be tech future
News Photos: When tech chiefs rock out. Also, with Vista, Microsoft has created an operating system that requires more hardware, while the trend for these devices are to use slower, more energy efficient... [01 Feb 2008]
Techies - clueless on climate change?
News And nearly half of respondents have not been invited by other departments to join an organisation-wide energy efficiency project, according to the survey of 120 CIOs and IT chiefs in UK companies. Nine... [04 Dec 2007]
Microsoft licensing value under scrutiny
News CIO Jury: IT chiefs not yet planning for Windows Vista ¦ At a recent workshop by blue-chip user group the Corporate IT Forum, some IT chiefs said Microsoft's Select Agreements are a far better deal for... [15 Nov 2007]
Skills crisis? What skills crisis?
News In a live version of silicon.com's popular CIO Jury, a panel of IT chiefs at the event was asked whether a lack of homegrown IT talent is creating a crisis for UK plc. But Chris Broad, head of IM and technology at the UK... [15 Oct 2007]
Are 'naked PCs' cheaper for businesses?
News Other IT chiefs also backed the argument for optional, not compulsory, naked PCs. CIO Jury: IT chiefs not yet planning for Windows Vista ¦ Chris Broad, head of IM&T, UK Atomic Energy... [27 Sep 2007]
The greening of IT: Cooling costs
Comment A recent survey by storage vendor ONStor implies that although many data centres in Europe are facing a crisis, most IT chiefs have no plans yet to tackle it. Last year, the BroadGroup's Power & Cooling Survey found that... [21 Sep 2007]
Make tech greener, CIOs told
News Government computer systems must become greener to set a good example for the rest of the country, public sector tech chiefs have been warned. Merron said that worldwide, IT is responsible for about one billion tonnes of... [21 Sep 2007]
Tech chiefs put cost before green concerns
News Employees who leave their PCs on overnight are costing their companies £70 per year, according to research from the National Energy Foundation. UK companies are failing to choose eco-friendly IT and are more concerned... [19 Jul 2007]
Mac desktops are "smarter money", says CIO
News CIO Jury: IT chiefs not yet planning for Windows Vista A Microsoft spokeswoman said the company offers a range of licensing agreements for different business needs and cited security and... [10 Jul 2007]
Cost and energy benefits driving virtualisation
News Virtualisation will be a key infrastructure priority for CIOs looking to reduce costs and increase energy efficiency over the next 12 months. Cost savings and energy efficiency aren't the only benefits... [04 May 2007]
CIOs under pressure to deliver growth in 2007
News Ambitious business growth targets for 2007 are putting yet more pressure on tech chiefs to innovate, reduce costs and deliver better quality services, according to Gartner's annual CIO Agenda survey. Dave Aron, VP of... [14 Feb 2007]
Leader: The CIO Agenda for 2007
Leader It's by no means scientific, with responses coming from 18 IT chiefs on our CIO Jury panel, but the quality of those responses gives a snapshot of what matters to CIOs in 2007. Thanks to those who gave their time to take... [17 Jan 2007]