What Use Is Technological History For Future Projections?
Webinar
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Speaker:
Tom Abram is Director of the not-for-profit Archives of IT. AIT captures the 75 year history of the tech industries 1948 to 2023 and shares the lessons of leading people and organisations with a view to managing the future better and encouraging young people to be part of it. Tom studied Electrical and Electronic Engineering at the University of Manchester, gaining a PhD for work on digital electronics. After working on technology for the Ministry of Defence he ran the consultancy arm of a leading software house and established the Management Consulting business in Europe for US outsourcer EDS. He developed the software company Mantix into advisors to Government and City on major programmes of IT and business change. Tom has been active in industry bodies, including EURIM (The Digital Policy Alliance); Intellect (Tech UK); BCS and WCIT.
Date
Wednesday, 29 May 2024
Time
11:00 - 11:45 BST
Cost
Free
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Tom Abram
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Archives of IT