Stuart Roebuck

Random thoughts which are more likely than not to be something about efficient organisations, the public sector or the programming language Scala.

Friday, 1 April 2011

Government IT - central government and misunderstanding efficiencies of scale

Last week, the Commons Select Committee on the Use of IT interviewed Local and Central Government departments and the largest supplier to g...

Friday, 18 March 2011

Government IT projects and managing risk

I’ve been trying to watch / listen to the witness sessions of the Commons Select Committee on the “Use of IT” that have been taking place o...

Friday, 11 March 2011

Written evidence to the Commons Select Committee on the Use of IT

A number of recent articles have drawn my attention to the Commons Select Committee on the “Use of IT” which apparently started an inquiry ...

Tuesday, 31 August 2010

"show your working"—a plea for Scala coding quality

The recent debate about the complexity of Scala over Java and other languages has lead me to bemoan the quality of some significant chunks o...

Monday, 16 August 2010

The official way to bypass data modification on O2 mobile networks

Last week I received details from O2 of the official way of bypassing the 'optimisation platform' that O2 use on their mobile networ...

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Stuart Roebuck: Edinburgh, United Kingdom; Problem Solver, Innovator and Divergent Thinker

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