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A business performance management primer
Call it BPM, corporate performance management or enterprise performance management. Whatever the name, it's a technology strategy every CIO should be using.28 Feb 2007
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Monitoring technologies making headway with CIOs
Catching unscrupulous employees gambling online isn't the only reason to monitor Web activity. Employee monitoring can also help CIOs make better use of network resources.28 Feb 2007
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Green Grid tackles how to measure power usage
The Green Grid opens for business, with a charter, a high-powered board and an invitation to others to get behind the cause.27 Feb 2007
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People skills outrank tech skills, researcher says
At Gartner's Business Process Management Summit, research VP Diane Morello said tech skills will always be needed, but they'll take a back seat to relationship management.27 Feb 2007
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HP beats Dell (again) at its own game
Hewlett-Packard surpassed rival Dell in personal computer sales for the second straight quarter. But some analysts raise doubts that the computer giant can sustain the momentum, pointing to an atyp...22 Feb 2007
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Gartner to CIOs: Change the world, don't automate it
Rather than driving a strategy focused on continuous improvement, CIOs need to be thinking about how they can use IT to give their employers that competitive edge.21 Feb 2007
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Business intelligence lifts revenue at Ontario ski resort
A Winter's Tale: Blue Mountain Ski Resort is using a cool business intelligence tool for everything from changing how it pays ski instructors to adjusting room rates and scheduling housekeepers.20 Feb 2007
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A booming job market means headaches for CIOs
New research shows that IT salaries are growing at a faster rate than any time this decade. With a shrinking talent pool and expanding headcounts, CIOs are scrambling to hire new staff and to hold ...15 Feb 2007
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Remote backup: Making the business case to your CEO
CIOs are being forced to take a closer look at their remote backup plans as they staff more off-site workers and face continual compliance concerns.14 Feb 2007
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Tips for ITIL implementation
David Pultorak follow's up his ITIL webcast series with this podcast Q&A about ITIL implementation.14 Feb 2007
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Virtualization by the numbers: ROI not just about hardware
If you can believe the numbers bandied about at a recent virtualization forum in New York, virtualization has gone mainstream and increasingly will drive business policies and strategy.13 Feb 2007
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Happy CEOs delusional about CIO performance
A new study says your CEO is satisfied with your job performance, but then again, it appears he doesn't really know what you do.09 Feb 2007
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EMC appeases shareholders with VMware IPO
EMC's plan to sell 10% of VMware through an IPO will create some capital for VMware's future growth, but it will also make shareholders feel better about EMC's stagnant stock price.08 Feb 2007
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IT waiting until last minute to push out DST patch
Businesses that wait until next month to push out the DST patch will probably be just fine. But experts warn it's best to do it sooner than later in case you encounter glitches.08 Feb 2007
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Email archiving: Four steps to ensuring success
Compliance regulations and legal discovery issues are playing an increasingly important role in how emails are stored and retrieved. As a result, the need for email archiving has skyrocketed, and t...07 Feb 2007
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Smartphones easy target for hackers, experts warn
No one's paying attention to the security risks inherent in today's smartphones, but experts say a major breach will happen sooner than later, and most businesses won't be ready.06 Feb 2007
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Change management: A better starting point for ITIL
Many IT organizations begin their ITIL implementations using the incident management module. However, industry expert Brian Johnson suggests that starting with change management instead can actuall...02 Feb 2007
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Dell has tall order to meet as CEO Rollins is canned
Kevin Rollins has resigned as CEO of computer giant Dell. Founder and former CEO Michael Dell is stepping back up to the plate.02 Feb 2007
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CIOs: Monitoring employees thwarts Internet abuse
CIOs are increasingly deploying Web filtering and content monitoring tools to keep their networks safe from malware. Big Brother may be watching, but CIOs say too bad -- it's working.01 Feb 2007