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Peter Cochrane's Blog: A petabyte before I die...

Comment Exclusive Special Report: CIO Agenda 2008 Find out what's hot on the top tech execs' agendas for 2008… ¦ Video: CIO Agenda 2008 ¦ Naked CIO: The true cost of IT ¦ Why IT must escape the belt-tightening ¦ Cost-cutting tops CIO...

Tags: storage, innovation, technology costs

[14 May 2008]

Cheques go up in smoke but plastic is fantastic

News Exclusive Special Report: CIO Agenda 2008 Find out what's hot on the top tech execs' agendas for 2008…   Video: CIO Agenda 2008   Naked CIO: The true cost of IT   Why IT must escape the belt-tightening  ...

Tags: debit cards, cheques, apacs

[12 May 2008]

IT spend in retail slowing down?

News Exclusive Special Report: CIO Agenda 2008 IT spending growth in the retail sector appears to have faltered, with many retailers trying to do more with the same money, according to the latest IT in Retail report.

Tags: online retail, torex

[07 May 2008]

Whitbread serves up £1m saving on card payments

News Exclusive Special Report: CIO Agenda 2008 Find out what's hot on the top tech execs' agendas for 2008…   Video: CIO Agenda 2008   Naked CIO: The true cost of IT   Why IT must escape the belt-tightening  ...

Tags: pos, chip and pin, pci

[07 May 2008]

Cost-cutting tops CIO priorities

Comment Tech budgets will remain flat or fall in 2008 for most organisations as they focus on cost cutting and efficiency initiatives, according to silicon.com's exclusive CIO Agenda 2008 survey. The average IT budget last year among CIO Agenda survey...

Tags: cio agenda

[18 Apr 2008]

'Counsellors' to keep vendor-client marriages sweet

News Almost half (48 per cent) of respondents said vendor management capabilities were either on the agenda or a critical priority. The report says the VMOs can also help focus spending by assessing the account's importance to the supplier and drive...

Tags: bpo, ito, outsourcing

[27 Mar 2008]

The CIO shopping list

Comment Pressure to justify IT budgets and get better value for money from tech investment are the key issues driving tech spending over the next year, according to silicon.com's exclusive CIO Agenda 2008 survey.

Tags: cio agenda, tech, agenda, list

[26 Mar 2008]

Music industry gets web 2.0 shake up as fans grab a slice

News Agenda Setters 2007 Find out who made this year's Agenda Setters list of the top technology movers and shakers. He explained that labels could put artists on Slicethepie to get feedback on the music instead of spending huge amounts of money on...

Tags: music, web 2.0, user generated, online

[18 Feb 2008]

Bank IT spend to rise despite credit crunch crisis

News Agenda Setters 2007 Find out who made this year's Agenda Setters list of the top technology movers and shakers. As the UK banking sector steadies itself in response to the US sub-prime mortgage crisis, IT suppliers will be pleased to learn tech...

Tags: bank, infosys, tcs, bpo

[11 Dec 2007]

CIO Essentials: MS licensing, Tesco CIO and online shopping

News Find out who made it into silicon.com's Agenda Setters top 20 by clicking the links below… Agenda Setters 2007 - Top 20 I'm looking forward to spending a bit of time with the family and looking at what to do next.

Tags: colin cobain, tesco, cio essentials, cio

[20 Nov 2007]

Online shoppers think plastic is fantastic for Xmas

News Agenda Setters 2007 Find out who made this year's Agenda Setters list of the top technology movers and shakers. Growth in overall spending over the festive period is likely to be static but the research shows more than two and a half times as many...

Tags: shopping, online, christmas, credit

[14 Nov 2007]

Green IT - do companies really care?

News But the research warned that rising energy costs and power hungry technology mean these IT issues will continue to climb the corporate agenda - in the US, for example, servers and data centres accounted for 1.5 per cent of the country's total...

Tags: power, ibm, cio, green

[27 Sep 2007]

Boards underestimate tech risk

News Company executives are failing to address the IT risks facing their organisations despite the subject being higher up the boardroom agenda than ever before. The research found two thirds of internal audit departments are spending less than 20 per...

Tags: technology, it, audit, board

[05 Sep 2007]

ID cards: The bidding war begins

News Hall said: "We want to create a team of people who understand our agenda. The IPS predicts total spending on these procurement contracts will be around £2bn - a significant chunk of the ID card scheme's £5.5bn total budget.

Tags: procurement, james hall, identity and passport service, id cards

[09 Aug 2007]

Banks turn to tech to fight financial data surge

News Amit Shah, financial services technology analyst with Datamonitor and author of the study, said the upcoming regulations have placed the importance of market data back on the strategic agenda. The extra need to keep data will also see organisations...

Tags: mifid, regulations, storage, automated

[02 Aug 2007]

Defining IT Portfolio Management

whitepaper Following, Forrester lays out the basic concepts and definition of IT portfolio management, its relationship to other management processes, and Forrester's research agenda for coverage of these areas.

Tags: software project management, portfolio, investments, concepts

[10 Jul 2007]

Are consultants a waste of money?

News It was clear that their agenda was keeping the day rate coming in, rather than delivering value. Peter Ryder, head of ICT of Preston City Council, said: "Some do an excellent job but perhaps the real question is, should we always be using and...

Tags: consultants, cio jury

[21 Jun 2007]

Tech vendors scrutinised over green credentials

News Environmental concerns are rising up the corporate IT agenda with one-third of European organisations now taking 'green' factors into account when evaluating and selecting IT suppliers. He said: "Switch your spending to support green behaviour.

Tags: forrester, green it

[14 Jun 2007]

Poor data hinders corporate social responsibility drive

News Abbey Ling, an assessor at GoodCorporation, a for-profit company that runs a CSR accreditation scheme, said CSR is rising up the corporate agenda as organisations realise there are business benefits. The survey of 150 organisations in France...

Tags: lawson, csr, corporate social responsibility, amr research

[04 Apr 2007]

CIO Agenda: The 2007 tech shopping list

News The results make up our third annual CIO Agenda survey. Mobile and wireless technologies are top of the CIO's shopping list for 2007, according to the results of this year's exclusive CIO Agenda survey by silicon.com.

Tags: cio agenda

[15 Jan 2007]

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