http://www.accmanpro.com/2008/06/30/stating-the-obvious/ Thu, 09 Feb 2012 10:01:51 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://www.accmanpro.com/2008/06/30/stating-the-obvious/comment-page-1/#comment-4934 Dennis Howlett Mon, 30 Jun 2008 15:13:19 +0000 http://www.accmanpro.com/?p=3121#comment-4934 Computing has been following government IT disasters for years - I'd say it's endemic. Computing has been following government IT disasters for years – I'd say it's endemic.

]]> http://www.accmanpro.com/2008/06/30/stating-the-obvious/comment-page-1/#comment-4933 alastair Mon, 30 Jun 2008 15:09:33 +0000 http://www.accmanpro.com/?p=3121#comment-4933 Dennis, it is one thing to lose data - as you say many have managed this. But it is something else to be accused of the second bullet in your extract. Notwithstanding whether Poynter and his chaps have the requisite skills, I would be interested to understand to what extent this is endemic within other Government and public sector institutions - particularly given their penchant for large ticket IT. Dennis, it is one thing to lose data – as you say many have managed this. But it is something else to be accused of the second bullet in your extract. Notwithstanding whether Poynter and his chaps have the requisite skills, I would be interested to understand to what extent this is endemic within other Government and public sector institutions – particularly given their penchant for large ticket IT.

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