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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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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
Resource Management > Transport for London’s CIO Phil Pavitt makes travellers top priority
Ticket to ride
Managing Customers > 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
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Managing Change > Being an effective CIO means focusing on business just as much as technology
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Latest News
Carphone Warehouse automates SOA governance
A new IT governance system has boosted the adoption of service-oriented architecture (SOA) technology at the Carphone Warehouse.
Eclipse prepares open source SOA framework
The Eclipse Foundation is developing an open source SOA framework for enterprise applications.
Banking industry looks to drive out costs with smaller contracts
Banks squeeze margins in software and services
ITIL v3 gaining ground in enterprises but doubts remain
ITIL v3 is slowly being adopted, but there is still confusion in the marketplace
Telecommuting saves carbon emissions
Telecommuting leads to a significant reduction in carbon emissions even when increased home-based carbon emissions are taken into account.
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Infrastructure > Eleven cloud computing vendors to watch
A Forrester report reveals the benefits of cloud computing and the eleven vendors topping the competitive cloud landscape, says Laurianne McLaughlin
Communications > 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.
Internet/eCommerce > Can the new Google CIO fill Douglas Merrill's shoes?
Executive recruiters and Wall Street analysts think Ben Fried is indeed a good choice.
Business Applications > 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.
Outsourcing > 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
Security > Cloud-based services are too difficult to measure and justify enterprise deployment
Cloud-based services are too difficult to measure and justify to be deployed by enterprises today, says Janice McGinn
Databases > 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
Mobile IT > BlackBerry is a handheld dilemma for CIOs
The way organisations introduce new technologies is changing from an instinct-based approach to a choice based on business value, argues Nigel Hughes
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