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Eureka -- Using Twitter to end information overload
- TechTarget 30 Oct 2009 -
An IT outsourcing contract without penalties? A state pays the price
- Senior Managing Editor 29 Oct 2009 -
CIO weekly wrap-up: IT outsourcing, BPM tools, 2010 top technologies
- Senior Managing Editor 26 Oct 2009
An end to information overload may be in sight. Call me late to the party (or perhaps naïve!), but I think I’m starting to make social media work for me, and not in the way you might think. This is ...
You hear a lot of analysts, clients and, of course, vendors touting the benefits of IT outsourcing, especially as the U.S. emerges from this economic recession, which the latest government numbers ...
Good morning! Last week on SearchCIO.com, we focused on how to build innovation and flexibility into IT outsourcing deals, discussed how to select the right BPM tools for success, and shared ...
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Qualities of a great leader from Jim Collins
- TechTarget 20 Oct 2009 -
CIO weekly wrap-up: IT multi-sourcing, change management and Lean IT
- Senior Managing Editor 19 Oct 2009 -
IT staff retention likely to become an issue in economic recovery
- TechTarget 16 Oct 2009 -
Sidekick data and 'balloon boy'
- Editor at Large 16 Oct 2009 -
CIO weekly wrap-up: Email archiving, DR, business continuity and ITIL
- Senior Managing Editor 12 Oct 2009 -
Gen X, not Gen Y, leads adoption of social technologies in workplace
- Editor 09 Oct 2009 -
Why IT can be OK with users managing their own SaaS services contracts
- Senior Managing Editor 09 Oct 2009
We’ve written a lot lately about what leads to IT project failures and what causes CIOs to get fired. Today I heard about business failure -- and its flip side, how companies go from good to great. ...
Good morning! We had a snowy weekend here in the Boston area, as anybody who watched the Patriots game knows. What better way to warm up than by enjoying a piping-hot cup of coffee or tea and ...
Is there a difference between recession-era thinking and recovery-era thinking for IT? That was the question posed last night to members of the Boston chapter of SIM (where the percentage of the ...
I was on vacation when the news hit that customers of T-Mobile’s cloud-serviced Sidekick phones had likely lost their data due to a failure of the storage service provided by a company recently ...
I'm a huge Boston sports fan, so forgive me for moving a bit more slowly than usual this morning. Yesterday's "Black Sunday" (as it's already being dubbed) really knocked me -- and much of New ...
CIOs should look to Generation X, not Generation Y, to be the early adopters of new and social technologies within their organization. Contrary to what you’d think, Generation X workers (roughly ...
I just returned from Forrester Research Inc.'s Services & Sourcing Forum in Chicago. Newsflash: Chicago is a windy city! Another newsflash: The road to creating and managing IT outsourcing ...
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CIO weekly wrap-up: CIO mistakes, qualities of a good leader and ITIL
- Senior Managing Editor 05 Oct 2009 -
CIO management mistakes and the cost of IT failure
- Editor at Large 02 Oct 2009 -
Questions to ask in building your IT outsourcing strategy
- Senior Managing Editor 01 Oct 2009
In a few hours, I'll be bound for Chicago to learn more about IT services and sourcing, but don't think I would leave you without your weekly wrap-up of CIO content! Check out the latest pieces to ...
There are a lot more than eight ways to torpedo a CIO career, judging from the response to my piece this week, “CIO management mistakes that can harm CIO careers, cause IT failures,” a compilation ...
Lately, I've been contemplating the questions CIOs should ask as they formulate or revisit their IT outsourcing strategy. The analysts at McKinsey & Co. must be reading my mind (or perhaps I'm ...