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The Weekly Round-Up: 06.11.09
Round-Up According to silicon.com's CIO Jury: never. A recent report from analyst firm TechMarketView found that the UK software industry is in fine fettle, although much more needs to be done to support the... [06 Nov 2009]
Cheat Sheet: Windows 7
Cheat Sheet A silicon.com CIO Jury found a cautious approach among CIOs, with just one of the IT chiefs polled saying they plan to adopt the operating system in 2010, with 2011 cited as a likely rollout date by a number of... [20 Oct 2009]
BBC names new CIO as part of tech shake-up
News The BBC has appointed a new CIO as part of a restructuring of its broadcast and enterprise technology area within the Future Media & Technology division. As exclusively reported by silicon.com, the corporation's previous... [09 Oct 2009]
Apple's Snow Leopard won't make us move to Macs, say CIOs
News The corporate world's lack of interest in deploying Macs appears to have increased little over the years - a CIO Jury from 2005 found just one tech chief claiming Apple machines are an issue for... [21 Sep 2009]
Exclusive: BBC CIO swaps Auntie for consultancy
News During his time as CIO, he oversaw the completion of a total refresh of the BBC's network infrastructure to support the move of broadcast technologies to IP standards, and the introduction of a new... [17 Sep 2009]
Mahindra Satyam's new CEO on the road ahead for the outsourcing giant
News The people from the CIO down were definitely happy to stay with the company," he added. We lost a fair amount of business and it had to go to someone - in certain cases it went to Wipro or IBM or TCS or HP, you name it,"... [10 Aug 2009]
CIOs, consultants, IT pros: How much are you worth?
News What about a CIO in the North West? However the lowest CIO salary flagged by the research is £30k for a permanent CIO working in East Anglia. However London is not necessarily the best... [31 Jul 2009]
Offshoring is bad for IT skills, say UK tech chiefs
News Asked whether offshoring of IT projects and infrastructure is having a negative impact on IT skills in the UK, seven out of 12 silicon.com CIO Jury members said they believe it is. Matthew Oakeley, CIO... [28 Jul 2009]
Naked CIO: The board must follow corporate policy
Comment Board members should be held accountable for email and internet usage, just as other staff are, says the Naked CIO. This will shield the CIO singularly from potential conflict in the case of senior staff... [06 Jul 2009]
Police mobiles cautioned for bad behaviour
News The Home Office claims that mobile devices are cutting time officers spend doing paperwork at the station, citing the Birmingham force where handhelds have helped reduce the time taken for stop and searches from 20 minutes to 60 seconds,... [12 Jun 2009]
Catherine Doran
CIO Profile Prior to BT Doran was European CIO at Capital One and head of retail information systems at NatWest. Tech will play a major role in the group transformation programme led by Doran - with plans for a new... [02 Jun 2009]
David Lister on smart grids and why he left RBS
Comment During his career, the National Grid CIO has overseen more transformations than style guru Gok Wan, building a global tech platform and cutting IT costs for news agency Reuters and bringing home a £300m... [29 May 2009]
The massive IT overhaul brewing at Carlsberg
Comment According to its CIO and VP, Kenneth Egelund Schmidt, the brewer's desire to become a pan-European whole has sparked a major IT transformation at the company which will see it overhaul infrastructure, applications and IT... [20 Apr 2009]
Telegraph CIO ready for an all-cloud back office
News Speaking at Salesforce.com's Cloudforce event in London this week, CIO of the Telegraph Media Group (TMG), Paul Cheesbrough, said the company is looking to move as much of its back office IT into the cloud as possible. [08 Apr 2009]
Ask the Experts: Should I embrace the cloud?
Comment Naked CIO, IT leader and silicon.com columnist: Peter Cochrane, tech guru and silicon.com blogger: Cloud environments support mobile and agile working environments very well but also... [08 Apr 2009]
