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IT to drive UK recovery?
I attended a very interesting economics lecture given by Doug McWilliams the Chief Executive of the CEBR, who had some very interesting views on the role IT will play in the recovery of the UK economy.
Posted on: 26 May 2010 • Resource: Blog • Tagged as: Recovery, Stress • Author: Mike Hill
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Green shoots of recovery?
A recent survey by Gartner, Inc indicates that many business leaders are now planning for growth rather than looking to reduce costs. In the survey, 42% of business leaders answered that they were concentrating on growing revenue rather than [...]
Posted on: 01 Apr 2010 • Resource: Blog • Tagged as: Planning, Recession, Recovery • Author: Mike Hill
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Beware Outsourcers Bearing Gifts
As the various election campaigns splutter into life, and politicians of all colours try and explain how they will deal with the deficit, there is a sizeable groundswell of opinion forming that wholesale outsourcing of [...]
Posted on: 20 Mar 2010 • Resource: Blog • Tagged as: IT Contracts, Outsourcing, Recession • Author: Neville Brown
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Has the time come for IPv6?
For years, Internet Protocol Version 6 (IPv6) has been looming, basically waiting for adoption. It’s tested, proven, and in some places in production (e.g. US Department of Defense). The biggest benefits being its larger address [...]
Posted on: 15 Mar 2010 • Resource: Blog • Tagged as: IPv6, Planning, Training, Transition • Author: Paul Squires
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Implications of BSkyB v EDS ruling?
The ruling in the most significant IT Contract Law case of recent times has just been made and very interesting reading it is too! I believe that the case will have far reaching implications for the selling [...]
Posted on: 20 Feb 2010 • Resource: Blog • Tagged as: Contract Terms, Governance, IT Contracts, Outsourcing • Author: Mike Hill
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2010 – The year of the Cloud?
Will 2010 be the year when “the cloud” finally delivers on the promise? What in fact is cloud computing and is it really “the next big thing”? If you ask any number of IT professionals you [...]
Posted on: 26 Dec 2009 • Resource: Blog • Tagged as: Cloud, Outsourcing • Author: Mike Hill
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Are RFPs a waste of money?
The recession has increased interest in many different ways of saving money, but is one of the traditional ways of achieving savings, in itself, a waste of money?
Posted on: 04 Nov 2009 • Resource: Blog • Tagged as: Cut Costs, Downturn, IT Contracts, Outsourcing, Recession • Author: Mike Hill
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