The technology revolution might be underway, but it has yet to reach parts of the public sector.

Most hospital consultants still make notes by hand, with appointments delayed when a batch of papers is left in the wrong department. In schools, clerks of governors are paid to sit in meetings for hours to compile and circulate reams of paper that are rarely read. In the court system physical records are still moved from town to town in vans.

These examples come from my own experience and they relate only to the collection and transfer of information. Consider the myriad potential Read full story ›

Source: The Drum