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is CIO of Newham, a London borough in transition. It will be home of the 2012 Olympics and is rapidly leaving behind its legacy of decline following the closure of London’s Docklands IT is at the centre of the area's efforts to reinvent itself as a centre of commerce and culture. This blog spells out some of what is going on. This blog appears on the Newham Counil intranet as part of CIO RIchard Steel's communications strategy with his team. It is repeated on Computerworld UK a week later.

Latest post: Doing it once

The SIAG (Socitm Information Age Government) Group met this morning. Its agenda included a presentation on "Tell US Once" from Nicholas Harvey, of the DWP, on the Data Handling Review, from Mark Brett and the LGA's (Local Government Association's) Jonathan Evans, Mark's update on the National Information Assurance Strategy and Simon Norbury's update on Government Connect progress.

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SaaS talk with Stuart Lauchlan

SaaS talk with Stuart Lauchlan

Stuart invites CIOs to read and interact with this dedicated Blog that will focus exclusively on Software as a Service (SaaS), service-oriented software and all things Web 2.0.

Latest post: Saas milestone shows surging interest

Five years ago software as a service (SaaS) firm Salesforce.com held its first user conference in the ballroom of a hotel in downtown San Francisco; this year it hosted the 2007 Dreamforce conference and needed to take over the giant Moscone Convention Centre in order to house the 7,000 attendees who poured through the doors.

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