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Most CIOs Do Not Feel Prepared for This Next Era,According to a Global Survey

Jan 17, 2014

Digitalisation – the third era of enterprise IT – has begun, but most CIOs do not feel prepared for this next era, according to a global survey of CIOs by Gartner. The survey shows many CIOs feel overwhelmed by the prospect of ...

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Stock Exchanges Are Playing Russian Roulette with Their Trading Systems

Aug 23, 2013

Financial software expert Lev Lesokhin, who works for analysis and measurement software provider CAST Software, believes that stock exchanges are playing Russian roulette with their trading systems. "We're loading up a bunch of bullets or ...

Tags: Computer Products, software

The IT Department of 2020 Could Disappear as a Separate Entity

Jun 17, 2013

The IT department of 2020 could disappear as a separate entity and become embedded in departments throughout the entire organisation, according to analyst Forrester. Speaking at its CIO Forum event in London, analysts discussed some of ...

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The BMW Group Has Hired Infosys to Help Manage The Carmaker's Global IT Infrastructure

Mar 19, 2013

The BMW Group has hired Infosys to help manage the carmaker’s global IT infrastructure. The five-year contract will see Infosys cover services such as maintenance and operations of the Web infrastructure, content management, SAP ...

Tags: BMW, IT infrastructure, Web infrastructure

NSN Is Planning to Go to The Public Markets to Raise up to €700m

Jan 22, 2013

Telecoms equipment maker Nokia Siemens Networks (NSN) is planning to go to the public markets to raise up to €700m (£587m) from high-yield bonds. People familiar with the plans told the Financial Times that the telecoms ...

Tags: Nokia Siemens Networks, telecom, telecoms equipment

Nokia Outlined Plans to Cut Over 1,000 Jobs From Its Organisation

Jan 18, 2013

Changes in the competitive smartphone market look set to cost more UK jobs as smartphone producer Nokia and telecommunications provider Everything Everywhere (EE) both announce a programme of cuts. Nokia outlined plans to cut over ...

Tags: smartphone market, Nokia, telecommunications

Kevin O'Connor to Bring in Approach to Company's IT Strategy to Support Continued Growth

Dec 28, 2012

As the new chief information officer (CIO) at Carlson Wagonlit Travel (CWT) – the world's largest business travel management company – Kevin O'Connor is looking to bring in a new approach to the company's IT strategy to support ...

Tags: CWT, interview, IT, business travel management

The Name Microsoft Can Induce Strong Reactions in Technology Users,Fans and Critics Alike

Dec 27, 2012

The name Microsoft can induce strong reactions in technology users, fans and critics alike. But the fact remains that the company founded by Bill Gates and Paul Allen in 1975 has grown to become one of the most successful software ...

Tags: Microsoft, software business, comput-ing, IT organisation

Philips Has Called on Skills Specialist The Open Group to Reorganise Its IT Workforce

Dec 24, 2012

Electronics firm Philips has called on skills specialist The Open Group to reorganise its IT workforce. The move enables Philips to identify the skills already available within its company and to create a clear career development path ...

Tags: Philips, IT workforce, network, CITS

Royal Mail Wanted a CIO

Dec 17, 2012

“Royal Mail wanted a CIO who is comfortable in a really volatile and changing environment to drive change. And I am. I joined because the scale of the challenge is huge and I would be mad to say no to that.” Catherine Doran ...

Tags: 1nterview, CIO, Royal Mail, Catherine Doran

Unilever Looks at How It Optimise Global Operations Using SAP's HANA in-Memory Database

Dec 17, 2012

Consumer goods giant Unilever is looking at how it can optimise its global operations using SAP’s HANA in-memory database. The company has been consolidating its SAP systems over the past 20 years and now runs 4 regional systems. ...

Tags: Unilever, Global HANA

Windows 8 Have Been Running'Well Above Forecast'

Nov 28, 2012

Sales of high-end,touchscreen PCs running Windows 8 have been running"well above forecast",according to Erik Dithmer,vice president of end user computing at hardware vendor Dell. According to Dithmer,sales of the Windows 8-based Dell ...

Tags: Windows 8 PCs, sell well, Dell, touch-screen capabilities

By 2014,80% of Current Gamified Applications Will Fail to Meet Business Objectives

Nov 27, 2012

By 2014,80%of current gamified applications will fail to meet business objectives,primarily because of poor design,according to Gartner. Brian Burke,research vice-president at Gartner,said:"Poor game design is one of the key failings of ...

Tags: Brian Burke, gamified applications, game design

There Are 26 IT Workstreams Underway at Present

Oct 16, 2012

British Gas chief information officer(CIO)David Cooper likes to keep things low-key.But the scale of his multimillion-pound technology transformation,and the impact his team's work has on customer spending,makes his one of the ...

Tags: British Gas, 26 IT workstreams, CRM, UK

Social Media Technologies Are Increasingly Used in The Workforce

Oct 5, 2012

Employees are at risk of information overload as social media technologies are increasingly used in the workforce, CEOs of small and medium-sized businesses heard at The Exchange 2012 conference. Social media will increasingly replace ...

Tags: Social Media, information overload, workforce, communication method

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