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David Elton, of PA Consulting, on why big projects fail plus the future of search
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Digital Business is offering IT experts the chance to air their views about a range of topics on Mondays and Thursdays. From September 29 until October 17, our subject is Green IT.
Mark Nutt, managing consultant with Morse, points out practical steps can be taken to make the IT department more environmentally friendly without spending money on ripping out and replacing entire infrastructures: read
If you have strong views about this, write to us at digitalbusiness@ft.com The best correspondence will be published
Mobility challenge: Living without e-mail
Self-confessed e-mail addict Peter Bauer is giving it up for an entire week as part of a Digital Business experiment
Intelligent machines? Think again
Ideas on artificial intelligence now focus on low-key questions of probability and pattern recognition
Valuing IT assets: Managing IT assets can bring big rewards
Experts are urging companies to do more than a box ticking exercise when assessing their technology
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