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Last chance to register for Socitm 2010 at early bird rates!
Tuesday 27th July 2010
This is the last week you can register for Socitm 2010 (Brighton, 10-12 October) at early bird rates, so make your booking now (go to the events section and click on Socitm 2010).
Online services for business 'at best patchy' finds Socitm Insight
Thursday 8th July 2010
A survey by Socitm Insight for the Department for Business shows implementation of an EU directive to make it easy for businesses to find out about licensing, regulations etc is patchy at best.
Update your data
Sunday 27th June 2010
From 28 June, public sector organisations are being invited to add new, or update existing, data previously held on LB Brent’s eGovernment Register and Socitm’s Software Index.
Socitm President is UK's 2nd most influential technology chief
Friday 11th June 2010
Socitm President Jos Creese is one of the most influential technology leaders in the UK - second only to Government CIO John Suffolk - according to the CIO50 list published annually by Silicon.com.
Elections 2010: council websites could do better
Monday 7th June 2010
Local and national government websites could do better when it comes to publishing information to support the democratic process, according to a new report from Socitm Insight.
Get IT Trends 2010/11 for free
Thursday 3rd June 2010
Regular participants know that Socitm’s IT Trends survey report is free of charge to the organisations that complete the survey, which is available now, and should to be submitted by June 30. Pre-populated survey forms have already been sent to organisations that have taken part recently.
Socitm members offered Learning for Less
Wednesday 26th May 2010
The cost of attending Socitm Learning courses has been greatly reduced. The price paid by organisations employing a Socitm member will be £156 per seat for most one-day events.
Dylan Roberts takes chair at Socitm Futures
Tuesday 25th May 2010
Dylan Roberts, Chief ICT Officer at Leeds City Council, has taken over from Glyn Evans as Chair of Socitm's IT strategy and policy generating body Socitm Futures.
Time for the 'Cinderella resource'
Friday 14th May 2010
Information management is ill-understood and poorly managed by public sector organisations, yet holds the potential to protect them from the worst consequences of the current financial crisis.
New Vice Presidents for Socitm
Thursday 13th May 2010
Kay Brown, Head of ICT at South Lanarkshire Council; Glyn Evans, Director of Business Solutions & IT, Birmingham City Council; and Steve Halliday, Head of ICT at Solihull MBC were elected at the AGM.
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