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Information officers learn to ride the rollercoaster
In the current business environment technology suppliers and companies both need to understand the business case for flashy products. Otherwise, they won’t make much headway, reports Ben Hunt.
Life can be uncomfortable at the cutting edge
Most customers are more interested in reliability than the latest beta-test gizmo.
Ways that you can upgrade and win
It is better to build on your existing system than to scrap it and start from scratch with a new one.
There’s life in the old kit yet
Virtualisation can help maximise your existing hardware.
Irish health services executive: End to Sinatra doctrine
IT managers in large organisations often complain about the problem of getting dozens of disparate IT systems to talk to one another.
Escalating demands call for fancy footwork
Stephen Pritchard considers the increasing difficulties faced by information officers in meeting regulatory requirements, which have been preventing cash going to other projects.
Optimise your legacy
Development helps get the most out of inherited systems.
Businesses think the unthinkable
Companies are taking a more modular approach to their operations
Betfair: It’s a winning combination
The online betting exchanges is not shy about declaring that technology is vital to its success, and has adopted a combination of buying best-of-breed products and developing core software in house
