role a manager
Why I'm planning a change of career
Comment At the consumer end of the market, most of us today own a PC and have a fast broadband connection of sorts and yet where in my contract as a parent, did it say that I had to fulfil the role of family IT, security and network manager? [17 Jul 2008]
The 15-petabyte network behind the Cern atom smasher
News Andrew Sansum, tier one manager at RAL, said its connection with Cern is about 1,000 times faster than the download speeds on a home broadband connection. Enough information to fill multiple CDs every second is flowing across the world on a network... [15 Jul 2008]
BAMF Automates New Integration Procedures
White Paper The organization implemented Oracle Database for data storage, Oracle Application Server for the middle tier, and Oracle BPEL Process Manager for Web processes. The Bundesamt fur Migration und Fluchtlinge (BAMFs) IT department needed to implement a... [08 Jul 2008]
PC security warning for banking online
News Holly Marshal, business development manager of UK financial Services at Unisys said a "balance of responsibility" is needed between banks and consumers. She said that banks, along with government and technology organisations, need to take a key... [16 Jun 2008]
Graham Young
CIO Profile Prior to Foster + Partners, Young worked for the Atkins Group over 20 years in a number of senior roles including head of IS for Atkins Rail, infrastructure operations manager and corporate systems director before being promoted to group systems... [11 Jun 2008]
Gary Arthurs
CIO Profile Arthurs started out as an IT analyst at Beecham Group, then worked his way up the IT career ladder at Safeway over a period of 14 years, moving from an IT project manager role to director of IT programme management, and finally director of IT... [11 Jun 2008]
IT Manager Webcast: Real-World SOA Governance: Augmenting Your Control With Value (Level 200)
White Paper This webcast explores the role of governance and what it can mean to the organization. The presenter of the webcast discusses how governance can be as much a carrot as a stick by providing value to all the different roles in the organization, and... [30 May 2008]
Bradford & Bingley gets Oracle HR system
News A spokesman for Bradford & Bingley said: "The implementation of the Oracle Employee and Manager Self Service modules has provided the business with the ability to undertake online HR transactions at its convenience. [20 May 2008]
The Professional Architect, Part 1: How Developers Become Architects
White Paper Whether one is a developer contemplating a career shift or a manager looking for suitable candidates for an architectural responsibility, it's important to have a well-informed perspective on this transition. [30 Apr 2008]
Developers claim Vista UAC 'bypass'
News These comments echoed earlier statements by Microsoft product unit manager David Cross, who said in a speech at the RSA Conference in San Francisco earlier this month that UAC was deliberately designed to "annoy users", in order to put pressure on... [29 Apr 2008]
Understand the Essentials of Your Management Job
White Paper Has one ever wondered what one should actually do as a manager? The following list clarifies the role of manager for the new and the seasoned alike. Management can look vague and full of annoying variables - to the point of chaos even. [26 Apr 2008]
Selling Your Job: Tips for Successfully Marketing Your Open Positions
White Paper As a hiring manager, one may have 10 of these openings on one's own team. How much time has one personally dedicated to writing a job posting that really sells the group, one's mission, and the key role that the job plays in one's company's success? [26 Apr 2008]
Experian embraces open source
News Richard Maathey information security manager at CheetahMail - one of the acquired businesses already using open source - said: "We had to appeal to management's desire to integrate new companies. Experian is embracing open source software as a... [11 Apr 2008]
SAP takes tag-team approach to exec reshuffle
News SAP also announced three new members to its executive board: Erwin Gunst, president of SAP's EMEA region; Bill McDermott, CEO of SAP Americas and Asia Pacific Japan; and Jim Hagemann Snabe, managing director of the SAP Nordic region and general... [04 Apr 2008]
What Makes a Good IT Project Manager: Five Keys for Success
White Paper As economic and business factors change, the role of project manager adapts to meet new needs and to solve new challenges. Adding to the general confusion is the fact that a good project manager means different things to different people within the... [24 Mar 2008]
