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• MetroPCS plots data center-free course with cloud-based solutions

  MetroPCS's Kevin Broadway stumbled onto the cloud seven years ago. Now he's nearly data center-free and a strategic partner to the business.  Continue Reading

• The CIO secret to strong leadership: Be willing to go to extremes

  In this SearchCIO New Books Q&A, author Tina Nunno explains why CIOs need to be willing to go to extremes and even embrace 'the dark side.'  Continue Reading

• Tap your inner wolf to gain a CIO competitive advantage

  In this SearchCIO New Books Q&A, author Tina Nunno explains why CIOs have a lot to learn from Machiavelli.  Continue Reading

• IT as a service: How to succeed as an IT broker

  Is your organization moving toward offering IT as a service? Find out what CIOs and experts have to say about succeeding as an IT broker.  Continue Reading

• Cloud governance starts with knowing your end users

  Is cloud governance possible when many of a company's cloud tools are procured on the sly? Yes, but only if IT buddies up with the business.  Continue Reading

• Falcons take on the information-based, multiscreen multitasker

  Falcons marketing pro Jim Smith talks football and partnering with the CIO to reach the multiscreen, multitasking fan.  Continue Reading

• Data-driven decision making propels Yammer to edge of Agile and beyond

  Data-driven decision making and the scientific method pushed Yammer Inc. to the boundaries of Agile development and beyond.  Continue Reading

• Eight steps to building a post-Agile company

  What happens when Agile development isn't fast enough? For one technology company, it means building a post-Agile world.  Continue Reading

• Best-of-breed solutions drive 'fast data' and revenue at Red Wing Shoes

  Red Wing Shoe CFO Ralph Balestriere works hand-in-hand with his CIO on delivering fast data and driving revenue with best-of-breed IT solutions.  Continue Reading

• CIO-led ERP deployment improves corporate culture, boosts bottom line

  Lifetime Products CIO John Bowden oversaw a successful ERP deployment that not only transformed company culture, but improved profits as well..  Continue Reading

• BYOD adoption in SMBs: Confronting trouble, growing the business

  BYOD adoption in SMBs preceded such initiatives in many enterprises, but that doesn't mean the road isn't rocky. Read how to overcome BYOD challenges.  Continue Reading

• BYOD benefits and challenges in the SMB sphere

  Many SMBs embraced BYOD before enterprises did, and research shows these initiatives are on the rise. Learn how BYOD benefits SMBs' mobile strategies.  Continue Reading

• Agile principles, for IT and across the enterprise

  Agile principles push beyond the boundaries of IT and across enterprise.  Continue Reading

• A new book zeroes in on finding the key metrics that drive decisions

  Author Ben Yoskovitz talks about using the right metrics at the right time as the path to business success.  Continue Reading

• New guide lays out how to use Lean analytics to grow a business

  Co-authors Ben Yoskovitz and Alistair Croll dig into how Lean analytics helps new businesses grow. The model is catching on with big companies too.  Continue Reading