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Tuesday, July 22, 2008 --- 47 days ago http://www.it-analysis.com/r/c/10618/f/fd_ita_meta
 By: David Norfolk , Practice Leader - Development , Bloor Research Posted: 22nd July 2008 Copyright Bloor Research © 2008 Well, "The CMDB and CMS - the Powerhouse Of Service Management" has finished and was, we think, reasonably successful—certainly, the presentations and speakers were first-rate. What was particularly exciting was the appearance on stage of David Clarke and Keith Aldis (chief executives of the BCS & itSMF, respectively), giving the welcome speech and talking of the need for these two groups to co-operate more closely in the interests of IT industry professionalism generally. After all, the new ITIL v3 focus is on "business outcomes"—and these depend on the traditional BCS "IT Group" membership and the Operations "service delivery" people in the itSMF working together in pursuit of the delivery of automated services to the business. Although there's plenty of overlap between the two organisations already and it is easy to meet people that belong to both. This is a sign of the times and the increasing need for professionalism in the IT industry. The BCS is apparently working on widening the scope of its traditional CITP (Chartered Information Technology Professional) qualification [I have one myself and am extremely proud of it—it is certainly not simply a "paper qualification"] so that, for example, the itSMF could issue them; as well as organisations overseas. The CITP letters mean something since the claims supp ... |
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