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PA Consulting Group Case Study: Association of Train Operating Companies (ATOC)
White Paper Because of its experience in GSM-R internationally, PA Consulting Group was commissioned to work in a joint team preparing the response within a four week timeframe. ATOC invited PA Consulting Group to work in a joint team and to take... [03 Jul 2008]
Eircell - Swift Assessment and Evaluation of Potential GPRS Providers
White Paper PA's skills base meant swift alignment to the assessment task, a systems perspective, major input to product and procurement strategy and risk minimisation - a complete technical and commercial evaluation in record time. [03 Jul 2008]
The CIO's route to the top
Comment She eventually made the step to CIO after 11 years in consulting with PA Consulting. Being a techie isn't necessarily the best route to the top of the IT tree, with most CIOs on the silicon.com CIO50 2008 list starting out in non-tech backgrounds. [11 Jun 2008]
Biometrics cuts days off UK visa processing
News He said the system, provided by PA Consulting Group and Software AG, was far more efficient than relying on manually checking biometrics. Biometric technology has slashed the time taken to process visas for people coming to the UK, the government... [05 Mar 2008]
Second Life tackles virtual nuisances
News PA Consulting Linden Lab's head of community, Robin Harper, told silicon.com that "emerging" behaviours deemed undesirable within the virtual world sometimes require a change in code or user policies to tackle them. [12 Feb 2008]
Red Square Employs SilverBack to Deliver Peace of Mind
White Paper An IT consulting group based in Pittsburgh, PA, Red Square Systems' mission is to provide 'Peace of Mind' to clients regarding their IT infrastructures. Managing over 70 clients, Red Square was challenged to find the right monitoring solution to... [02 Dec 2007]
NHS Wales and Informing Healthcare Develops Portal for Patients
White Paper Capgemini was invited to collaborate with IHC, PA Consulting Group and Millar Hutchison working on behalf of NHS Wales. National Health Service Wales launched Informing Healthcare (IHC) in 2003 to implement information and communication... [05 Nov 2007]
Second Life steps up ID checks
News PA Consulting The IDV system is designed to stop people under the age of 18 accessing restricted areas which contain adult or inappropriate material. Second Life - the business evolution Click on the links below to see pictures of some of the many... [30 Aug 2007]
Five virtual world security worries for business
News PA Consulting Companies need to think about security and risk management before they get too excited about virtual worlds, according to analyst group Gartner. The risks businesses face as a result of getting involved in virtual worlds can be... [09 Aug 2007]
Chips are down in Second Life
News PA Consulting Second Life has banned online gambling from its virtual world. Residents who take part in games that rely on chance to determine a winner, or which depend on the outcome of a real-life sporting event and provide a payout, will be... [31 Jul 2007]
Virtual worlds? Get a life, say silicon.com readers
News PA Consulting Asked whether they'd ever visited a virtual world, more than half (58 per cent) of respondents to a silicon.com reader poll said they had never been tempted to find out what life as an orc is like. [19 Jun 2007]
Second Life - outsourcing's next frontier?
News When PA Consulting wanted to build an extra wing for its offices, it hired the best man for the job. PA Consulting As well as finding a rabbit to build the extra wing for its Second Life HQ, PA Consulting also found in-world 'residents' willing to... [12 Jun 2007]
Drinks giant Diageo taps into Second Life
News PA Consulting Robin Dargue, Diageo's CIO and business process director - recently voted one of the UK's top 50 CIOs - said the company now has a presence in Second Life to market the company's brands, which include Baileys, Guinness, Johnnie Walker... [11 Jun 2007]
Ian Campbell
CIO Profile A graduate of the London School of Economics, Campbell has also worked in senior technology roles at PA Consulting and Logica. What they say about him: "Energetic and creative. Committed to delivering excellent performance through team building. [06 Jun 2007]
Stephen Brannan
CIO Profile Brannan began his career at Scottish and Newcastle Breweries, moving on to Comshare Software and Scottish Widows before becoming a senior partner at PA Consulting where he specialised in business process re-engineering, change management and IT... [06 Jun 2007]
