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25/01/2008

The importance of life-cycle management

Acquiring the right applications is one thing, but CIOs need to focus just as much on life-cycle management

Becoming the person you want to be

Brinley Platts reveals the route to becoming more effective in your career and personal life – as well as the winner of last month’s festive sports quiz

01/01/2008

How technology can drive business performance

IT may never matter to some businesses, but to others it’s the lifeblood of a thriving organisation. How we move forward is the real question

01/11/2007

The benefits of free software

CIOs have steered well clear of free tools up until now but there’s no reason why they can’t be used for specific projects

21/09/2007

Q&A: Web 2.0: Should CIOs be excited or scared of social computing?

Is there something new going on with Web 2.0? Have we been here before? Web 2.0 frenzy is producing startups like rabbits; it’s persuaded the VCs to open their wallets again. But Web 2.0 is nothing like Web 1.0. Is it?

28/03/2007

Happy talking

There are three main causes of workplace unhappiness. The trick is not to ignore them

22/03/2007

Going through the motions

Companies have embraced the name of service management rather than the spirit of it

18/03/2007

NHS unworkable

One of the NPfIT’s prime contractors has broken silence about the ill-fated project’s progress and future

15/03/2007

Conventional wisdom

Conferences need to be dragged into the modern age and made fun

19/12/2006

Email confidential

The bottom of emails promise dire consequences for those rash enough to break their confidentiality.

11/12/2006

Relinquishing power

Mobile phones have overtaken cars as the most tedious TV ads.

08/12/2006

Tightrope walking

IT managers agonise about how to erect ever stronger barriers to their company’s information resources.

22/11/2006

IT offensive

Granger attacks doctors as being a barrier to the National IT Programme.

20/11/2006

Simply, not quite, the best

Great players do not necessarily make great managers.

17/11/2006

Tipping point ahead

If it’s October, it must be time for Dreamforce, Salesforce.com’s annual user gig and my, how its grown.

11/09/2006

Health failure

I’ve seen some defensive posturing in my time in this game.

09/09/2006

A concerned citizen

June saw the third annual European Gartner Midsize Enterprise conference, an event targeted specifically at midsize enterprise CIOs

24/03/2006

Let your finger do the talking

Have you ever felt that people thought less of you because of something you said?

15/03/2006

Not a cause for concern

Is it time to stop worrying about compliance?

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