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RSS y2kNo Time for Declarations of Victory: Protecting Customers Beyond Compliance Deadlines
White Paper Financial institutions that meet the compliance guidance for stronger customer data and transaction protection will be wise not to declare victory. This is not Y2K and there are no permanent one-time fixes. [06 Oct 2009]
IBM Case Study: Bachem Holding AG
White Paper Bachem is an independent, technology-based, public biochemicals company that provides a full service to the pharma and biotech industry. After migrating to a Movex ERP system to counter the Y2K issue, the weakness of the... [01 Sep 2009]
ICD-10: A Snapshot of Payer Readiness
White Paper Four out of ten payer organizations believe ICD-10 will require the same or less work as HIPAA and Y2K. That's as of today. As the healthcare industry moves closer to ICD-10 readiness, will that number change or stay the... [31 Jul 2009]
The Future of Application Outsourcing: Making the Move From Tactical to Strategic
White Paper Application outsourcing has come a long way since the Y2K projects of the 1990s. As marketplaces expanded to global proportions - and competition followed - application outsourcing has filled an ongoing need for... [14 Jul 2009]
ICD-10 Adoption: A Strategic Opportunity for the Entire Payer Organization
White Paper ICD-10 is the biggest change in standard healthcare coding systems in decades. ICD-10, and its transaction precursor Version 5010, will impact every system, process and transaction that contains or uses a diagnosis code. [09 Jul 2009]
Epicor Software Case Study: The Green Company, Inc.
White Paper Founded in 1885 as a retail jewelry store, The Green Company began creating custom-designed jewelry for businesses at the turn of the century. When The Green Company decided to replace its old UNIX system because of Y2K... [30 May 2009]
Has tech got the power to punch through the crunch?
News With Wall Street teetering and venture capital investment in high tech at its lowest point in more than a decade, few in the technology industry doubt there are scary days ahead. The bad news is starting to pile up: eBay recently decided... [21 Oct 2008]
Credit crunch pushes techie wages to five-year low
News The recent stock market stumbles are already starting to have an effect on the IT market, with contractor rates slumping. Research by online CV company iProfile.org and the Association of Technology Staffing Companies (ATSCo) has found... [06 Oct 2008]
Martin Taylor
CIO Profile Martin Taylor took on the group CIO role at clearing-house LCH.Clearnet at the start of last year, after filling the interim post for six months, and has been responsible for re-establishing the reliability, security and stability of the... [11 Jun 2008]
Claire Hamon
CIO Profile Claire Hamon joined the construction and building maintenance company Rok Group in August 2007, with responsibility for developing an information systems strategy to support the business and rapid, acquisition-driven business growth. [11 Jun 2008]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: Warped perceptions
Comment Written at Schiphol Airport in the Netherlands and dispatched via an airline lounge wi-fi service. Some years ago I was struck by the amount of time people spent at my local supermarket trying to decide which pack of bacon to buy. [28 May 2008]
Twinhead International Streamlines Supply Chain and Cuts Order Processing Time by 50%
White Paper Taipei-based Twinhead International manufactures and markets notebook computers for the consumer and industrial sectors. Income from industrial products commands around 30 - 40% of the company's operating revenues. [21 May 2008]
Claire Hamon, CIO, Rok Group
Comment Whether at work or play Claire Hamon, CIO of construction company Rok Group, isn't one to shy away from or shirk a challenge. On route to the top of her profession she has successfully tackled some massive IT-based change management... [13 May 2008]
ICD-10: Turning Regulatory Compliance Into Strategic Advantage - Are U.S. Health Plans and Providers Ready for ICD-10 Adoption?
White Paper As if existing IT investments weren't a large enough strain on provider and payor budgets, the U.S.health care industry is facing a new challenge: ICD-10 (International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems,... [14 Mar 2008]
Recycling kit the way to greener IT?
News Businesses are increasingly recycling old office PCs and IT equipment by donating it to schools, charities and the developing world. Eleven of silicon.com's 12-strong CIO Jury IT user panel said their organisation now recycles old PCs... [18 Feb 2008]
