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Offshoring is bad for IT skills, say UK tech chiefs
News Another problem with offshoring is that it is undermining interest in IT as a career choice for young people, according to Peter Pedersen, CTO of Figleaves.com. Peter Pedersen, chief technology officer,... [28 Jul 2009]
Twitter: The CIO's new best friend - or chocolate teapot?
News Peter Pedersen, chief technology officer, Figleaves.com In the latest silicon.com CIO Jury, seven out of the 12 members said they are currently using Twitter for information, for networking or for other business-related... [22 Apr 2009]
CIO Jury: Cloud under a cloud with IT heads
News Peter Pedersen, CTO of Figleaves.com, said cloud computing is part of his strategy for now, but it is subject to ongoing review. Peter Pedersen, chief technology officer, Figleaves.com Following... [23 Mar 2009]
figleaves.com tries Red Hat for size
Case Study Online lingerie and nightwear retailer figleaves.com has turned to virtualisation and open source software to revamp the technology platform that will support its upcoming ecommerce site. Speaking to silicon.com,... [02 Feb 2009]
Why CIOs aren't on the Chrome straight
News Peter Pedersen, CTO of clothes retailer figleaves.com, is also keen on Chrome, saying tests carried out within the business have been good with Chrome proving "far more friendly on the PC memory than IE". [03 Oct 2008]
CIOs not taking a shine to Chrome
News Peter Pedersen, CTO of clothes retailer figleaves.com said: "[We've had] good results so far - far more friendly on the PC memory than IE. Peter Pedersen, CTO, figleaves.com Exclusive Special Report: CIO... [29 Sep 2008]
Businesses ready for Facebook generation
News Peter Pedersen, CTO of online womenswear retailer figleaves.com, said: "It will provide new challenges for IT and HR departments in terms of changing policies and letting go of a variety of controls and passing a new... [15 Sep 2008]
Online retail takes 20p of the shopper's pound
News One such pure-play is online lingerie retailer figleaves.com. Online shopping is poised to take 20p out of every UK consumer pound by the end of the year, a landmark milestone that analysts believe will make the channel... [18 Jul 2008]
figleaves.com revamps website
News Online lingerie and nightwear retailer figleaves.com is set to relaunch its website in the new year. According to figleaves.com online merchandising director Catherine Hall, investment for the entire... [16 Jul 2008]
Bill Gates' legacy hailed by IT chiefs
News Peter Pedersen, CTO, figleaves.com Gates founded Microsoft in 1975 after dropping out of his course at Harvard University and silicon.com's 12-strong CIO Jury IT user panel unanimously voted that he leaves behind a... [26 Jun 2008]
Figleaves.com Stockpiles a 40% Increase in Logistics Productivity
White Paper Figleaves.com has implemented a new logistics system to manage the end-to-end warehouse processes required by their on-line retail business. The new solution, that introduces the deployment of mobile devices to processes... [15 Nov 2006]
Will's Web Watch: The online Valentine
Comment Other sites such as Agent Provocateur and Figleaves have also moved into this highly lucrative market, realising that men will, first, want to buy online rather than face 'the walk of shame' into an underwear shop and,... [12 Feb 2004]
E-tail sites failing the Christmas test
News Sainsbury's website took 25 seconds to access at peak times while lingerie site Figleaves.com kept shoppers waiting 22.5 seconds. While e-tailers will doubtless be counting their takings from bumper Christmas sales well... [19 Dec 2003]