tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3501867054753420596.post419568918515884854..comments2023-11-03T01:14:33.090-07:00Comments on Save Bedford Hospital: NHS IT debaclebarry monkhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03323504044735996966noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3501867054753420596.post-24484221847218362662007-07-22T07:34:00.000-07:002007-07-22T07:34:00.000-07:00Having been a computer programmer (employee and fr...Having been a computer programmer (employee and freelance)for over twenty years, for several major companies and former nationalised industries, I can assure you all that 95% of all management and computer consultents are 'cowboys' who prey on gullable, computer ignorant managers who are not spending their own money. Furthermore, 95% of all computer systems are totally unnecessary and not cost-effective. Most commercial systems would operate much better if done manually and clerically. This is not a luddite view but one based on 20 years of insider evidence.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3501867054753420596.post-56415140164631672982007-04-22T11:47:00.000-07:002007-04-22T11:47:00.000-07:00I recommend following mike's links if you want to ...I recommend following mike's links if you want to get into the real detail of this.<BR/><BR/>(and I have no idea who Mike is!)barry monkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03323504044735996966noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3501867054753420596.post-66569698070813465452007-04-20T08:31:00.000-07:002007-04-20T08:31:00.000-07:00If you need the definitve account of the NHS proje...If you need the definitve account of the NHS project and what has gone wrong, visit this site set up by 23 academics.<BR/>http://editthis.info/nhs_it_info/Main_Page<BR/><BR/>To keep up to date with the project visit <BR/>www.computerworlduk.comMikehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06876294109847057697noreply@blogger.com