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CIO Magazine April 2008 talks to Phil Pavitt, CIO of Transport for London on how he aims to harness technology to serve Londoners, travellers and visitors to the Olympics in 2012. Outsourcing guru Dr Richard Sykes discusses the future of cloud computing and its ability to provide a service revolution, dubbed Service 2.0.
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06/05/2008
Is IT achieving green?
As more and more organisations assess their impact on the planet and opt to go ‘green’, concerns are being raised as to the actual progress being made, if at all? Elana Varon takes a closer look.
02/05/2008
Can the new Google CIO fill Douglas Merrill's shoes?
Executive recruiters and Wall Street analysts think Ben Fried is indeed a good choice.
Cloud computing: Tales from the front
While CIOs begin to embrace the emerging technology of cloud computing, experts say IT staff will be more likely to resist, says Bill Snyder.
22/04/2008
HP and IBM combine datacentre strengths
The two biggest computer companies in the world – IBM and HP – are proving they can save on datacentre space and energy through the power of consolidation
22/04/2008
Former ICI IT boss Richard Sykes sees cloud computing creating a ‘Services 2.0’ culture
After having helped bring business discipline to IT and outsourcing at ICI, Richard Sykes sees cloud computing creating a ‘Services 2.0’ culture
Software as a service (SaaS) is now on the menu of large companies
Having been the order of the day in small- and medium-sized businesses, software as a service (SaaS) is now on the menu of large companies
22/04/2008
Technology’s brief to help save the environment should not stop at the datacentre
Technology’s brief to help save the environment should not stop at the datacentre, says Gartner’s vice president of research, Simon Mingay
17/04/2008
Graham Spittle, the IBM wind of change
IBM’s Graham Spittle is not only moving to the commercial side of the business after two decades making software, but also from the famed Hursley campus to London’s South Bank. CIO reports
17/04/2008
Transport for London’s CIO Phil Pavitt makes travellers top priority
Transport for London’s CIO Phil Pavitt’s one aim is to make the traveller top priority, as Mark Chillingworth finds out
How CIOs can enable power users
Employees who take the initiative with new technology that aids creative working should be welcomed, as long as the boundaries are clear, argues Tracey Caldwell
How enterprise software will look in 2017
Forrester Research vice president Andrew Bartels takes a gamble
17/04/2008
Being an effective CIO means focusing on business just as much as technology
Bruce Goodman, CIO of health insurance firm Humana, explains how he reaped financial results from IT by understanding the bottom line
Migration management and effective integration for EuroSox
Rapid growth caused by mergers and acquisitions means The Carphone Warehouse is leading the way in compliance and integration issues
16/04/2008
Interview: Douglas Merrill, former Google CIO
Douglas Merrill, formerly the CIO of Google and now president of the EMI digital business division talks about how the internet search pioneer Google has configured (not structured) its IT organisation, how CIOs need to evolve, and the most exasperating question that people ask him at cocktail parties.
27/03/2008
Internet pushes Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors to reassess its business strategy
The internet has brought the royal institutes and societies firmly into the 21st century. Mark Chillingworth reports on how the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors has reassessed its business strategy
27/03/2008
Corporate IT Forum chairman Ian Campbell plots a new course
The Corporate IT Forum is independent, practical and influential. Much like it’s chairman, Ian Campbell, who tells Sarah Aryanpur how he is plotting its course
25/03/2008
New laws mean CIOs need to consider disabled workers needs, but is open access easy?
Disabled people have so far lost out on many of the benefits that technology has brought. But changes are on the way
20/03/2008
CIO investigates the promise versus reality of Project Flex
Shared services should – but don’t always – equal better public services through de-duplication of infrastructure and processes.
20/03/2008
Richard Steel is aiming to do for SOCITM what the 2012 Olympics are doing for the east end
Newham Council CIO Richard Steel is aiming to do for public sector IT what the 2012 Olympics are doing for the east end
14/03/2008
CIOs hold the key to hanging on to valued staff
With technology playing an ever-greater part in workers’ lives, it’s CIOs who hold the key to helping businesses hang on to their staff
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