Media flurry about Government IT is simply an unhelpful smokescreen, the focus on high unit costs and poor procurement disguises fundamental issues: policy and lack of effective systems strategy. Continue reading article »
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New Government IT Strategy - fundamentally flawed? 
According to Tony Collins, the UK Government CIO Council will be asked, by the Cabinet Office, to approve an interim ICT strategy that looks fundamentally flawed before the ink is dry: a shotgun wedding strategy. Jingle bells, Jingle all the way, Oh what fun it is to route Santa's ERP-driven sleigh! 
Troubleshooting assignments are quite often fairly hush-hush but there are some that I don’t talk about because nobody would believe me if I did. For example, Santa’s ERP implementation. Business Integration: the BIGGEST opportunity yet for IT 
This topic is all about ambition and opportunity. We often hear about ‘joined up thinking.’ But nobody seems to be doing anything about making sure that we have properly joined-up-management for a joined-up-world. Continue reading article » 
Tony Collins reports that UK Government CIO, John Suffolk has already bade farewell to his colleagues and friends. I hope he isn’t replaced with a new Chief Information Officer. Continue reading article » |
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