As I speak into this voice recorder my neurons are firing in a digital manner to create a continuum of spoken words in the form a pressure wave to be converted and impressed electromagnetically onto a tape in an analogue format.
Computer Associates is looking to the open-source community for help in building its next wave of management software. We want to encourage innovation and we want to be able to leverage some of the components that are out there," he said.
Board-level interference, preferred supplier lists and a short-term, cost-cutting approach are hampering innovation in corporate IT departments, according to a survey of European CIOs. Just over 40 per cent of CIOs said they favour existing vendor...
It accounted for 25 per cent of the total investment by the 1,000 companies, and was followed by the heath and automotive industries. The report, Booz Allen Hamilton Global Innovation 1000: Money Isn't Everything, analysed 1,000 public companies...
The re-sourcing initiative saw GM break down all its work into 40 segments including everything from computing operations to application support for areas such as automotive product development, manufacturing and supply chain on a global basis as...
Small suppliers can be a more cost-effective source of innovation and cutting-edge technologies than the traditional big vendors, though there are also some risks involved, according to IT chiefs. As long as the appropriate due diligence on...