Archive for June, 2010

A decade of change: BT Radianz celebrates 10 years

Monday, June 28th, 2010

BT is today celebrating the 10th anniversary of the launch of its BT Radianz services, which now support the world’s largest secure networked financial community. The managed infrastructure supports more than 14,000 financial sites around the world, delivering application services from more than 400 leading service and content providers, including ...

Who’s the greatest technologist?

Wednesday, June 23rd, 2010

There is just one one week to vote for your favourite Information Pioneer on the Information Pioneers campaign website at http://pioneers.bcs.org. Those who haven’t yet seen the five short films that highlight the achievements of the often forgotten and unacknowledged Information Pioneers should visit the site before voting closes on ...

The perils of taxpayer takeovers: Invasion by Palace fans

Wednesday, June 2nd, 2010

Just a few quick thoughts on the perils of taxpayers owning major stakes in some of our biggest High Street banks ...don't worry, I'm not going over the same old ground about lack of managerial control and the like as I'm sure you've all read enough about that already. Instead, what ...

Who is the greatest information technologist of them all?

Tuesday, June 1st, 2010

It's a game I'm sure you've all played down the pub at some stage. Whether it's film stars, music tracks, or whatever - who is the greatest of all time is a question that often pops up. Now the question has come to the information technology industry.  BCS, The Chartered Institute for ...