May 2012
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May 23, 2012
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May'12
Why CFOs love cloud metrics -- and when CIOs need to push back
With CFOs increasingly enticed by cloud metrics, CIOs must understand CFOs' love of cloud computing solutions -- and also know when to push back. Continue Reading
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May 23, 2012
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May'12
How to update online banking experience for better customer service
Hear how one IT Leadership Awards finalist improved the online customer experience at his credit union. Continue Reading
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May 23, 2012
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May'12
Market forces and the final chapter of the browser wars
Browser wars? What browser wars? A recent news story reported that Google Chrome has overtaken Microsoft's Internet Explorer as the most used browser on the Internet. My first thought was, "What ... Continue Reading
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May 22, 2012
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May'12
CEOs: CIOs earn seat at the table by creating competitive advantage
CEOs -- just who do they think CIOs are? Who do they want you to be? Mobile may be on your mind. Perhaps you have your head in the cloud. That's all well, good and important to the CEO, as long as ... Continue Reading
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May 22, 2012
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May'12
Three steps to better line-of-business services delivery
Measure, analyze and standardize for better line-of-business services delivery. Continue Reading
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May 22, 2012
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May'12
CEOs: CIOs earn seat at the table by creating competitive advantage
CIOs who master new technologies and wring value from legacy systems are great, but what CEOs really want is a partner in creating competitive advantage. Continue Reading
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May 18, 2012
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May'12
Really big deals: Facebook IPO and SEC guidance on cybersecurity
Unless you've been living in outer space (or on MySpace), it's impossible not to know that today is the day Facebook drops its privacy settings and friends the NASDAQ. News and analysis abound, but ... Continue Reading
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May 18, 2012
18
May'12
Even a minor lapse in security protocol can lead to major costs
When security protocols are neglected, data isn't the only loss. A breach in Utah cost the state CIO his job and possibly his reputation. Continue Reading
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May 18, 2012
18
May'12
Really big deals: Facebook IPO and SEC guidance on cybersecurity
Read about this week's biggest tech news, including Facebook's long-awaited IPO and the SEC's guidance on cybersecurity. Continue Reading
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May 17, 2012
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May'12
Even a minor lapse in security protocol can lead to major costs
Very bad things happen when security protocols are neglected. Just ask Stephen Fletcher, the now-former CIO for the state of Utah. Fletcher was fired by Gov. Gary Herbert this week over the March ... Continue Reading
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May 17, 2012
17
May'12
Ezine Download: Shared Services
Shared services has become a hot topic due to promises of virtualization, cloud computing and centralized IT. Discover how a shared services strategy can benefit your organization. Continue Reading
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May 17, 2012
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May'12
Recruitment tips for finding talented Millennials
Millennials (sometimes called Generation Y) are in high demand, especially in the IT world. These talented young employees tend to be cheaper than seasoned IT professionals, often fresh out of ... Continue Reading
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May 17, 2012
17
May'12
To gain a competitive advantage with mobile, CIO readiness is all
Gaining a competitive advantage with mobile is no easy feat for a statewide bank. Getting an early jump made the difference for one CIO. Continue Reading
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May 17, 2012
17
May'12
Retaining Millennial employees: What you need to know
Are you committed to retaining your Millennial employees? Learn about the characteristics of Millennials and how CIOs can keep them happy and productive. Continue Reading
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May 16, 2012
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May'12
Disaster recovery documentation falling short
I spoke with a CIO years ago who went around his data center and randomly shut down servers. He did this for two reasons. For starters, if no one noticed that the server was off for a week, it ... Continue Reading
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May 16, 2012
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May'12
IT Leadership Awards finalists driven by business-value creation
SearchCIO-Midmarket.com IT Leadership Awards judge Harvey Koeppel discusses his renewed belief that business and IT are aligning. Continue Reading
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May 16, 2012
16
May'12
Smart grid systems expert devises business transformation template
Find out how one IT leader uses smart grid systems to affect change and drive business transformation. Continue Reading
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May 16, 2012
16
May'12
Disaster recovery documentation falling short
Disaster recovery documentation can make or break your DR strategy. Continue Reading
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May 15, 2012
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May'12
FAQ: Info-on-demand era calls for mobile strategy
With the rising demand for access to information anytime, anywhere and on any device, a strong mobile strategy is paramount to CIO success. Continue Reading
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May 14, 2012
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May'12
Dude, you're getting a hostile workplace
In April, Dell's summit in Copenhagen was emceed by Mads Christensen, who is apparently Denmark's version of Rush Limbaugh -- well-known for shocking audiences with bigoted, misogynistic remarks. ... Continue Reading