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Peter Cochrane's Uncommon Sense: Are IT departments doomed?

By Peter Cochrane

Published: Friday 07 May 2004

But, like the typing pool, there will always be a ...
Anonymous

I agree entirely with the article that this is the...
Peter Falconer

I'm rather heartened that the good professor has...
Anonymous

I'm dubious. While I can *imagine* (have to, th...
A. Lizard

In principle, I agree, although I'd reckon on seei...
Anonymous

As most users become comfortable with computers? ...
Hid Sugiura

We may well see a decrease in the number of IT sup...
Peter Barnsley

I think this guy is way off Base with his statemen...
Mark Lisle

And every soldier can buy their own gun and transp...
Anonymous

Has the good professor lost the plot? "The average...
Dave

I've heard this sort of rambling many times. As...
Anonymous

If tech-nomads are on the increase then more suppo...
Anonymous

Wouldn't the venders have a field day. I have enou...
Mark Webber

Information Management is the new wave. All IT peo...
Tom Carpenter

I still get asked basic questions. Most users know...
Andy

Peter Cochrane has hit on a kernel of truth, and h...
Mike Hart

It seems Mr Cochrane has his own Personal Typing P...
Tony Atherton

50% unemployment Let's face it,if most of the com...
berty

Get rid of your IT Dept? I don't think so! The ...
Richard

Intersting, but its unlikely IS departments will v...
Trevor

I personal think outsourcing will eventualy come t...
Phillip

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