IT Week: a
decade on
Editor Madeline Bennett introduces the special birthday content, and points
out that while the past decade has seen huge technological change, in many areas
we haven’t moved on at all
That was
then, this is now
Strategy editor David Neal takes a look back at some of the people and events
that earned a place in our inaugural issue, and outlines what happened next
Rise of the handhelds
Technical editor Daniel Robinson outlines the rapid advances in mobile
technology over the past decade
IT
threats past and present
Comparing the 1998 and 2008 Information Security Breaches Surveys casts light on
the changing threat landscape
Prescient
IT punditry
News editor Gareth Morgan considers what was on IT manager minds back in
1998, which was mergers, upgrades and wireless apparently
So what
will the next 10 years bring?
We talked to industry experts from BT, the Chartered Management Institute,
the Technology Strategy Board and analysts Gartner and AMR Research how they saw
technology and the role of the IT director changing in the future. The feedback
was then fed through our patented Hype-o-meter to assess its reliability
The future of IT: Insider view
Industry experts give their predictions on the next 10 years of technology
development
Alone after all this time
Our much cherished columnist Guy Kewney reminds us of how he came to join the
team, by accident
IT departments need to be aware of where they are at most risk to stop sensitive data being exposed 06 Mar 2008
Is corporate competition making way for an era of collaboration as businesses face up to the climate change challenge? 01 Feb 2008
Annual report findings could lead to an increase in fines for Data Protection Act breaches 20 Jul 2007
Focus on energy savings through fuel efficiency for homes and public and commercial buildings 04 Jul 2008
ActionAid accuses G8 of driving more people into poverty by pursing biofuels and cutting agri-aid 04 Jul 2008
Businesses' new found focus on the environment may be welcome, but according to Conrad MacKerron, it is taking attention away from workers' rights issues – and the credibility of the entire green business movement could be at risk 03 Jul 2008
It may be a year old, but as Dell's Jonathan Perry explains, firms looking to get rid of their old IT kit still need to pay attention to the WEEE directive 02 Jul 2008
Telling customers about your environmental targets is all well and good but, as Paul Thomas argues, they are meaningless if you do not know how they are to be achieved 01 Jul 2008




