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RSS bcs in itBCS announces IT award finalists
News The British Computer Society has announced the finalists for its 26th annual IT awards. Eight projects have been shortlisted for their outstanding contribution to the UK IT industry, from which up to... [14 Oct 1998]
BCS celebrates innovation in technology
News The British Computer Society (BCS) will announce the winners of its acclaimed IT awards this evening at a gala dinner in London. BCS has published a short list of eight... [04 Nov 1998]
Offshoring: Not the end of IT as we know it
Comment Though an important trend in IT, offshoring is not going to make the UK into a nation of hairdressers and waiters, says Mark Kobayashi-Hillary - and the BCS has the facts to prove... [06 Dec 2004]
BCS warns over IT degree funding
News The government is gambling with the UK economy by removing funding for graduates who want to retrain in IT, the British Computer Society (BCS) has warned - at a time when the industry is... [20 Jun 2008]
The Essential Elements of Business Critical Solutions and How to Gain Funding for Them
White Paper Put simply, without Business Critical Systems (BCS), especially the appropriate server and storage technologies, most modern businesses would find it hard to function properly let alone compete... [18 Aug 2006]
IT pros getting younger, claims BCS
News The British Computer Society (BCS) is claiming success in its efforts to pull in young IT professionals as part of a recruitment drive to boost membership figures. The... [09 Dec 2004]
Boardroom CIOs driving UK plc
News Stitching technology into the fabric of business strategy is vital for companies looking to get competitive advantage, according to the British Computer Society (BCS). Speaking to promote the organisation's long-running... [11 Jul 2007]
Tech skills not enough to be top dog
News Too often, IT is viewed in isolation and not as the driving force behind business even though technology professionals should be more respected for the contribution they make, according to Cliff Lineker,... [12 Apr 2007]
Major change needed to NHS IT programme
News A report from the British Computer Society (BCS) warns that there needs to be "major emphasis" on standards to enable systems to interoperate effectively, rather than focusing on a few monolithic systems. [15 Dec 2006]
Sir Tim picks up latest gong
News The British Computer Society will honour Berners-Lee with the BCS Lovelace Medal for his work fostering the growth and development of IT in the UK and globally. Commending Berners-Lee's... [29 Mar 2006]
'Lame IT pros should be struck off' - Microsoft
News The UK body that charters IT professionals is the British Computer Society (BCS), which currently has no powers of censure equivalent to the GMC's. Fishenden said giving bodies such as the... [24 May 2007]
Offshoring: IT staff should stop moaning and skill up
News UK IT workers need more rounded business skills to survive the offshore outsourcing trend that will see at least 12 per cent of UK IT jobs migrate overseas by 2010, according to a new study by the... [29 Nov 2004]
IT must pull together to battle skills shortage: Gov CIO
News Mike Rodd, the British Computing Society (BCS) director of external relations, said IT is such a broad sector even computer science graduates may not have gained the right skills. Rodd said there needs... [21 May 2007]
Pressure builds on UK government to ditch NHS data plans
News The BCS is calling for the Secretary of State to withdraw the controversial clause on the use of data and for the Data Protection Commissioner to urgently review the bill. Mike Bainbridge, chairman of the... [06 Feb 2001]
IT skills framework gets users' support
News But some concerns remain that the new framework could conflict with existing standards from the British Computer Society (BCS) and e-Skills and confuse user organisations. Kate Edwin-Scott, from the business development... [04 Nov 2003]
