Tools like the iPad, the growth in ability to communicate, the ability to share information, have far exceeded anybody's expectations from. In other respects, they' have been hugely exceeded. It seems there is still a great demand even for COBOL programmers," Tinsley says."To that extent, I question whether the promises of computing to the business have been realised.
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"Early in my time at Databank, I thought 'this is my career for life'."The attraction was not so much the programming, even then, but "designing systems, using these tools to help business to make things happen".The hope in the 80s and 90s was that code generators would make programming obsolete "You'd just need to do the business analysis put the detail into a model and all your programs would be developed for you, we were told. It took some learning at first, "but I quickly realised that was what I wanted to do," says Tinsley, who is based in Wellington. He has also been careful to broaden his business expertise, taking an MBA and carefully acquainting himself with the processes and priorities of each new business, before advancing ideas on how ICT can improve matters.His first job in ICT was at Databank, starting in 1981 as a trainee analyst-programmer working in assembler code. In a long and varied ICT career, Bruce Tinsley has served industries ranging from banking through dairying and in several countries, before his current post as CIO for, the civil engineering consultancy that sprang from the Ministry of Works.At points in his career, he made a deliberate effort not to be "typecast" as a specialist in one business field or another. Einen Ausblick auf das, was Sie auf IDG-Events im Jahr 2021 erwartet, finden Sie hier in unserem neuen Veranstaltungskalender.
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