Leadership
Charity IT Leaders appoints its first CEO
The membership body for IT professionals in the charity sector is aiming to build and develop its proposition
New survey reveals huge gender gap in British IT sector
Experts believe this gap is due to lower participation of girls in STEM subjects
Covid-19: How G4S has coped with the lockdown
Nick Folkes, Group CIO of G4S, explains that his organisation has benefited from its long-term digital transformation programme, with most services already in the cloud. But there were significant challenges early on in the lockdown period, especially...
Covid-19 response at Worcestershire County Council: Not just keeping the lights on
Geoff Hedges, digital transformation manager at Worcestershire County Council explains how his organisation is keeping processes running smoothly whilst adding additional services to help both internal and external customers - all whilst ensuring morale...
The UK IT Industry Awards are back for 2020!
Entries are open for the industry's most prestigious awards.
Peter Cochrane: Coronavirus as a change agent
Could the coronavirus outbreak instigate a broader change for the better in society? Professor Peter Cochrane believes it could
The top-ten tenets of software quality assurance, part six: testing
Testers have to be destroyers, argues Mark Wilson. But too often testers aren't trying too hard to bust the software. Rather, they are trying to show it working
Coming soon, save the date: Deskflix, Computing's online event series
Season One: Empowering the remote working revolution
How Hillarys responded to the coronavirus outbreak
Hillarys’ Head of ICT Julian Bond talks to Computing about how the UK-based manufacturer responded to the coronavirus crisis – culminating this week in the government-ordered lockdown
The top-ten tenets of software quality assurance, part five: design
Design is all about applying the fundamental principles of engineering, believes Mark Wilson, in the latest in his ten-part series
Getting it right with influencer marketing and celebrity endorsements
Influencers can help brands reach audiences that might normally be out of their reach, but there are rules that need to be followed, warns Goodman Derrick partner Paul Herbert
Interview: Nimisha Patel, CIO of the Year
“I always wanted to be a CIO, but there were times I thought I would never make it,” says CIO of the Year Nimisha Patel
The top-ten tenets of software quality assurance, part four: Methods
A method should lead a project to the desired result without significant variation, with much of the thinking already been done for you, writes Mark Wilson
Travelex owner Finablr 'on verge of collapse' two months after ransomware outage
Travelex systems went down for a month following a ransomware outage launched on New Year’s Eve
The Women in Tech Excellence Awards return in November
The Women in Tech Awards celebrate all steps on the career ladder: from rising stars to outstanding returners
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates quits the company's board of directors
It is the right time to take the step, he believes
Coronavirus: Google tells employees across the world to work from home
Google tells staff to work remotely for the next month and promises sick pay for temporary staff
Insurance IT has moved on from 'building software': an interview with RSA's Group CIO David Germain
Computing talks to insurer RSA's Group CIO David Germain about running IT that can support nine million customers across 140 countries - while respecting increasingly challenging regulatory compliance, including data protection
AECOM/IBM outsourcing deal has soured further, claims insider
Inside source claims that AECOM's IT is struggling as a result of January 2017 IBM outsourcing deal
Diversity in tech starts in schools: an interview with Cypher Coder's Elizabeth Tweedale
Computing talks to Cypher Coders CEO Elizabeth Tweedale about founding new tech businesses and diversity in the IT industry
Government calls in technology companies to help fight coronavirus
Technology leaders will be asked to pledge their “data, assets and expertise” to combat the outbreak of COVID-19
AECOM CEO Mike Burke was 'asked to leave', alleges insider, over leadership questions following IBM IT outsourcing
Burke has been trying to push through the sale of the engineering firm before company AGM this month, say sources
If we build more inclusive cultures, we will attract and retain more women in tech
Harvey Nash Group CEO Bev White believes that tech culture needs to change to become more welcoming for women
Futurist Ade McCormack to headline Computing's IT Leaders Festival
McCormack, founder of the Digital Readiness Institute, has worked with hundreds of organisations across 40 countries