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Bob Tarzey,
Service Director, Quocirca Ltd
“When the dust settles and we get back to normal, the new
normal is going to be rather different to the old normal”
In Business – BBC R4 – Jan 2009
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Finite
Infinite?
Reality
• Forecasts say IT spending mainly static or
falling
• Likely to continue until 2011
Pragmatism
• Growth from revenue rather than debt
• Weed out weak suppliers (and don’t be
weeded out)
Opportunity
• Help business reduce cost of IT
• Be ready for recovery “Britain is the bargain
• In the UK, leverage the £ basement of the
developed world”
© 2009 Quocirca Ltd In Business – BBC R4 – Jan 2009
IT industry basics
“Moore’s law has not been repealed, but more people are taking the
dividend it provides in cash, rather than processor cycles”
Economist Jan 2009 (Technology in the recession, Less is Moore)
Netbook
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UC
And wannabes…
Drivers for web-enabling applications
Finance
Utility
Telecomms and Media
Public Sector
Retail
Industrial
Healthcare
Contractors Partners Suppliers Customers
• De-provisioning of staff
• Increased innovation from more
“bad guys”
– Web 2.0
– Mobile
• Data and content security – new
governance
• The security market to remain
robust
Security
People
Content
Network
Time
Government
bob.tarzey@quocirca.com