Symposium Report As regular readers know, Council member Paul Lynham traditionally writes a report on the annual symposium to which we devote the whole of ‘IAP News’. Here’s this year’s. We met at Trinity House on 18 March. Director General Mike Ryan welcomed delegates and summarised recent changes including the new office, administrator and Webmaster. […]

As you’ll have noticed in last month’s VSJ, one of the presentations at the upcoming Symposium is by Julie Howell of the RNIB. Council member John Ellis, FIAP sets the scene for her contribution here. Recently I had to evaluate some Web sites for their accessibility to people with visual impairments. Why bother, you may […]

University of Lincoln becomes IAP Education Partner We are pleased to announce that the Institution has entered into a partnership arrangement with the University of Lincoln. This means that a range of courses offered by the University’s Faculty of Applied Computing Sciences will now be evaluated in terms of the IAP’s points system. Mike Ryan, […]

Addie van der Kooy, AMIAP has had his career as a Business Analyst interrupted by a serious health problem. He’s now looking to get back into work and wonders if another IAP member could help. I’ll let him tell you about himself. First of all, let me introduce myself. I am a Dutch national who […]

Emma K. Fish, B.S.c Hons, LIAP is an accredited graduate in business systems analysis/design and project management (six months commercial SDLC ownership, SSADM with CASE Tools), with a number of years commercial experience in differing industries. Her skill base includes feasibility study specification, requirements analysis and specification, logical system specification and physical system design. Email […]

Symposium 2004 There are still a few places available for the IAP Annual Symposium to be held at Trinity House on Thursday, 18 March. For details, see last month’s IAP News. For tickets, telephone the office on 020 8 567 2118 or email admin@iap.org.uk. Business Continuity, the Risk Management Expo is at the ExCel Exhibition […]

Notice Board The IAP Annual Symposium is at Trinity House, Tower Hill, London on 18 March. Tickets are £70 per delegate (members) and £100 (non-members). Contact the Office on 020 8 5672118 for reservations. See Work in Progress for detailed information about the presentations. Legal IT London is at the Business Design Centre, Islington between […]

This month, we’re giving over this section to a preview of the Annual Symposium (see Notice Board above). As usual, the speakers are experts in their fields and their chosen topics fascinating and current, as you’ll see from the résumés below. Trinity House is a beautiful venue, as the photograph suggests, but it isn’t huge. […]

Nominations for the Council of the IAP The Institution is a democratic body governed by a Council elected by and from its members. Five members of the 15-strong Council retire in rotation each year. Nominations for the 2004 election, accompanied by the nominee’s manifesto (in electronic form and not exceeding 150 words, please) must be […]