Editor's Letter: Luddites, paper-chasers and the 'size does matter' mindset.
One of the problems with public sector computing over the years - and particularly it must be said under the early days of New Labour - was the idea that size really did matter and that bigger is better. This was the mindset that triggered the NHS National Programme for IT, the catastrophic embodiment of everything that is wrong with public sector ICT.





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