Tagged: CIO & News
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CEOs told to prepare for enterprise-wide iPad deployment News
01.10.2010 Business leaders have been told that the iPad from Apple is more than just the latest consumer gadget – it is a truly disruptive technology that should be examined by every... -
OPINION: Aligning IT with business value News
18.08.2010 BearingPoint's Michael O'Dwyer on why meeting the CIO challenge seems like a superhero job spec -
CIOs playing a more active role in business decisions News
19.07.2010 The recession has had a major impact on IT projects with a third of CIOs saying projects had been stopped. That said, IT is contributing cost reductions across firms, with 75pc... -
World’s most powerful CIOs create a master's degree for IT News
02.06.2010 A quiet university campus in a bustling Irish town had the honour of being host to the CIOs of the world’s most powerful companies who between them have created a new master's... -
Dell Services planning to become major IT consultancy News
23.04.2010 Senior management at Dell in Ireland have confirmed that following the company’s US$3.9bn acquisition of Perot Systems last year it is focusing on becoming a major outsourcing... -
How to get IT spend moving again - Gartner News
12.04.2010 Although the recession hit IT budgets in Ireland, many organisations have maintained their level of spending on technology, according to the industry research firm Gartner.Categories: CIO, Architecture, Enterprise Applications, Funding, Global CIO, IT Management, IT Organisation -
In the mainstream News
04.01.2010 When it came to setting up an IT system for a brand-new company, Mainstream Renewable Power’s CIO and head of information services John Shaw decided to go with just three main...Categories: CIOTags: CIO, -
The Mashall plan News
31.12.2009 CIO of Quinn Insurance Niall Marshall views IT as a strategic enabler, critical to shaping overall business processes, and an area that companies should continue to invest in...Categories: CIO -
Ireland’s ICT industry welcomes appointment of Govt CIO News
15.10.2009 The IBEC group that represents the technology industry in Ireland said the appointment of a Government CIO is welcome but urged that the right individual is selected to take on...Categories: Government, CIO -
Irish Government to appoint CIO to manage 21st-century nation News
14.10.2009 The Irish Government is finally going to appoint a digital tsar to manage the Irish public sector’s use of IT, existing e-government infrastructure and national digital assets,...Categories: Government, CIO -
Role Play News
10.08.2009 It’s a time of evolution for CIOs across Europe, with their voices being heard more in boardrooms and their faces known across businesses. And a recent survey shows Irish CIOs...Categories: CIOTags: CIO, Harvey Nash -
At least 100 technology jobs to go at Xilinx in Dublin News
15.04.2009 While no statement has yet been forthcoming from the company, there are fears that more than 100 technology engineering jobs are to be cut at fabless semiconductor maker Xilinx.Categories: Business -
CIOs ‘must look to emerging markets’ News
15.05.2008 IT spending in developing countries will grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 9.9pc to reach US$1.3tr by 2011, while in the mature markets it will grow at a CAGR of...Categories: Comms -
Virtualisation and SOA top the CIO’s shopping list News
19.03.2008 More than half of chief information officers (CIOs) have put service oriented architecture (SOA) into their 2008 budgets, as well as virtualisation, the latest CIO management... -
IT still viewed as ‘support function’ in most firms News
18.03.2008 It appears the role of the chief information officer (CIO) is still not viewed as central to the business strategy of most firms as a staggering 86pc of chief financial officers...Categories: CIO -
The IT crowd will have to fight harder for pay rises News
14.02.2008 As global labour markets tighten and chief information officers and human resource managers look at new financial reward mechanisms, IT workers will have to negotiate a new...Categories: Business -
European CIOs trump their US brethren News
29.01.2008 European IT departments are significantly ahead of their US counterparts when it comes to providing IT services that directly benefit the business, new research indicates.Categories: CIO -
The big picture News
09.01.2008 Recent research by CA has shown that IT projects in the UK and Ireland go over budget with worrying regularity and great cost — one third of all IT projects exceed their budget,...Categories: Business -
‘Have a plan B’ jittery Gartner tells CIOs News
06.11.2007 CIOs are being urged to not only have one IT budget, but also have a second ‘backup’ budget that allows them to cut costs in response to a global economic slowdown, a cautious... -
One in four IT projects 50pc over budget News
12.09.2007 Just over a quarter of all IT projects end up more than 50pc over budget and half of all overspends are due to poor forecasting, a survey of 100 Ireland and UK-based CIOs and IT...