Computer Weekly – 24 March 2015: Government backs tech in 2015 Budget
Computer Weekly – 24 March 2015: Government backs tech in 2015 Budget
In this week’s Computer Weekly, chancellor George Osborne’s 2015 Budget was the most technology friendly ever – we examine the key policy announcements. Sainsbury’s CIO talks about the challenges of going digital and improving customer experience. And we look at how virtual reality could be coming to a workplace near you, thanks to the latest developments. Read the issue now.
Budget 2015 policies for technology
In his final Budget before the 2015 general election, chancellor George Osborne included a range of measures to help support the growth of technology and digital government across the UK.
Sainsbury’s invests in customer-facing tech to improve shoppers’ experience
Sainsbury’s digital and technology director Jon Rudoe about his team’s agile approach to developing technology for its customers.
Moore’s Law brings virtual reality one step closer
Greatly increased processing capability and commercial opportunity could bring virtual reality technology into the mainstream.
Buyer’s guide to desktop computing 2020 – part two: Businesses need to equip staff with the tools to do the job
Workforces will become frustrated if they do not have the technology they need to deliver what their organisation wants.
CIOs are ill-prepared for data-driven business and must change approach
IT leaders told to shift focus from technology to business outcomes at Gartner event concentrated on deriving value from information.
Opinion: Strategic execution trends for 2015
More firms expected to follow high-performing organisations by applying a range of forward-leaning approaches to strategic execution, writes Tim Wasserman, programme director of the Stanford Advanced Project Management programme.