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Three themes for local government in 2009
At the Local Government Breakfast we co-hosted with Futuregov, I outlined three priority area we are keen to pursue with local government in 2009: humanising organisations, difficult conversations and next generation public services. read full post
CIOs and the future of IT management
How is the IT function changing and what is the future role of the CIO? read full post
Bottom-up and inside out - the future of enterprise IT?
Software as a Service is a potentially transformational delivery model that could put functionality and control in the hands of lines of business rather than just IT, and it will play a key role in the future of what people are calling Enterprise 2.0 - but how and when will that happen? read full post
UK opposition party makes Open Source Software promise
George Osborne of the UK Conservatives has promised his party will boost the use of Open Source Software by government if they are elected, in an excellent speech about the social web. read full post
TDA/Microsoft Creativity Futures Forum
Notes from a stimulating event hosted by MIcrosoft about the role of IT in promoting creativity in schools read full post
NHS IT programme to consult patients and users
New web site and consultation body for the NHS National Programme for IT. read full post
Can Circuit Riders kick start IT empowerment for the voluntary sector? (UPDATED)
Circuit Riders is a welcome initiative that aims to use a social networking solution to vountary sector IT woes to offer organsiations access to genuinely experienced and committed professionals rather than the poorly qualified "trainers" that generally populate this low-end market. read full post
Healthcare to rely on electronic delivery
Healthcare services will rely more and more on Digital TV, call centres and technology in general for delivery - let's hope the user experience designers are up to the task read full post
Getting by, not getting on: Technology in UK workplaces
The recent iSociety report on IT usage within the UK workplace suggests that we are in a state of low-tech equilibrium, blighted by lack of training and insufficient focus on the human factors when making ICT decisions read full post
UK big spender on Government IT
UK government the biggest European spender on IT, but most focus on its social impact read full post
Welcome to the TechKnowledgy department
Dave Pollard continues thinking about a TechKnolwedgy department that combines KM and IT read full post
TechKnowledgy applications for individual effectiveness
Dave Pollard wants KM and IT to unite to produce simple, personal TechKnowledgy tools read full post
Seven UK local authorities commended for social inclusion using IT
Kablenet reports that the Office of the Deputy Prime Minister has awarded Beacon status to 7 UK local authorities for improving social inclusion through IT read full post
Why do Public Sector IT projects fail
E-government@large asks why so many public sector IT projects fail and highlights a cultural issue that may be a big factor read full post
