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Picture credit: fdecomite These are turbulent times and common-sense dictates that, when the winds die down, we should not expect everything to be exactly as it was before. And yet trillions of dollars are being thrown at failed institutions in a desperate attempt to prevent essential change. We should realise that we are caught in the slipstream of Change READ MORE Despite the oft-vaunted remarks of Gordon Brown that “new technology” will deliver much-needed efficiencies in the Civil Service, we still see more evidence to the contrary. Let’s hope that someone actually does something about the latest PAC report on the Dept for Transport shared services fiasco. Excuse me if I don’t hold my breath. The latest Whitehall Farce is not funny, READ MORE 
Tired of being seen as a bit-player in the business? Colin Beveridge says careful rebranding could take IT departments a lot closer to the seat of power. There is a sting in the tail of this powerful piece. Enterprise 2.0 is one of the big buzz terms of the day and every management periodical worth its salt will carry articles about “2.0″ and how it can be adopted. But will the 2.0 Enterprise be any better joined-up than its predecessors? I am not so sure. But I am looking for answers. database or sludgebase? 
It’s time to move our thinking forwards, by getting rid of the datacentre concept as quickly as possible. We need to start building the next generation informationcentres. If we don’t, we will find ourselves choking on a surfeit of useless data while gasping desperately for the oxygen of vital information. READ MORE |
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