Article: IT standards are failing SMEs in Computer Weekly that provides a good summary as to how the IT community continues to be inwood looking.
The IT industry has many standards covering topics such as software asset management, IT service management, disaster recovery, business continuity, information security… there’s a long list of BS/ISO/IEC documents running into [...]
Tech investors are struggling to see where to invest there funds right now, given the volatility of the market. However, those investors who are willing to put in the “hard yards” and work with potential targets are more likely to be ready for the future opportunities.
What this will require is real engagement, beyond due diligence [...]
Some interesting information about the Google Android G1 Phone available through T Mobile. There is an on going debate as to how open this is, it being a Google initiative, however that might be a case of not seeing the wood for the trees. Reality is that this gives developers and [...]
Read more or comment >>Realistically IT budgets will be getting squeezed as business tries to squeeze more out of the existing infrastructure.
However, there is a train of thought that says that this can not be all bad. Lets not blame the Bankers for getting high on large bonuses for moderate performance.
My take on this is that it is a [...]
We can always learn from peoples mistakes and this one is a classic.
When TFL awarded the Oyster card managed services contract to Transys they appear to have failed to write into the contract the following:
Details of termination and handover
Brand ownership
Consequently on 2010 they face some pretty hefty costs associated with re-branding there offering, issuing new [...]
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