TotalCIO
July 2008
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Driving while surfing?
- Senior Managing Editor 31 Jul 2008 -
Cuil challenges Google’s supremacy
- Senior Managing Editor 28 Jul 2008 -
Maybe I should just keep my money under a mattress?
- Senior Managing Editor 24 Jul 2008
As if having a computer at the office and at home - with a BlackBerry to tide you over when you're not at either of those places - weren't enough, now comes the AutoNet Mobile, which transforms ...
Will the best Internet search engine please stand up? In the eyes of many, that would be industry giant Google (like you even need a link). But there's a new challenger today: Cuil, courtesy of ...
There have been a lot of scary bank-related headlines the past couple of weeks, but I have to say that this one frightened me more than most: "Security flaws in online banking sites found to be ...
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Does it matter who CIOs report to?
- Editor at Large 23 Jul 2008 -
TomorrowNow is so yesterday
- Editor at Large 21 Jul 2008 -
Who wants to be a CIO Millionaire?
- Senior Managing Editor 16 Jul 2008 -
Va-va-vroom! Videoconferencing continues its ascent
- Senior Managing Editor 15 Jul 2008 -
All Ears: CIOs and Winchester Rifles
- Editor at Large 14 Jul 2008 -
Soft landing for IT jobs?
- Editor at Large 11 Jul 2008 -
A view from across the pond
- Senior Managing Editor 10 Jul 2008
Gather the typical left-brain, articulate, umm-less group of CIOs around a conference lunch table and, guaranteed, the talk will eventually turn to reporting relationships. You answer to whom? ...
SAP AG sends word today that it's putting subsidiary TomorrowNow, which provides third-party support for Oracle and other applications, out of its misery. The German software maker said it will ...
How's this for a headline: "Meet the Millionaire CIOs." In a study of the filings of the 1,000 biggest U.S. companies and their compensation, 47 top technology executives were listed at the top ...
The videoconferencing industry grew about 30% in the past year, according to The Boston Globe. One analyst estimates conferencing technologies factory revenues totaling $8 billion in 2008, and ...
Question: What do CIOs and rifle heiress Sarah Winchester have in common? You're haunted by ghosts and can't stop building, says Phil Murphy, principal analyst with Forrester Research. Phil was a ...
Is it possible that in this hair-raising economy, supply and demand in the IT job market are in balance? Data out this week suggests that may be so. The latest report from Dice, the online career ...
Today, we posted a story on SearchCIO.com about mitigating risks in your outsourcing contracts. Clearly, it's a topic affecting organizations all over the world and, while catching up on my ...
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Boston Globe: Cognos contract with state “raises ethical issues”
- Editor at Large 07 Jul 2008 -
All Ears: Hurricane Warning
- Editor at Large 03 Jul 2008 -
Can you bring up “beach read” and “business book” in the same breath?
- Senior Managing Editor 03 Jul 2008 -
“The brain is built for video”
- Editor at Large 02 Jul 2008 -
How well do you know your Facebook friends?
- Senior Managing Editor 01 Jul 2008
News flash: The Boston Globe reports today that a representative of Cognos ULC, the business intelligence software maker, improperly offered a Massachusetts state official a job in 2006 when the ...
A reminder, gentle reader, as you head into the holiday weekend that the summer months can bring ungentle weather. The 2008 Atlantic hurricane season started June 1 and promises to be above ...
So, who's off to the beach this weekend - or even slinking out of the office a few hours early today? If you're like me and need to get your mind off work and enjoy a good beach read (I've got a ...
Channeling Marshall McLuhan, James McQuivey of Forrester Research has a report out about how video will take over the world and - no surprise here - suggests a new name for the phenomenon. The ...
How many of you (or your organizations) have Facebook profiles? I do, so the following might come off sounding kind of hypocritical, but I'm uncomfortable with a lot of the Facebook culture. You ...