Tips

Tips

• Gains and losses for disaster recovery management

  DR expert Paul Kirvan looks at whether virtualized environments and data center consolidation help CIOs in mastering disaster recovery management.  Continue Reading

• Innovation and agility start with application process optimization

  This tip discusses how to achieve the goals of business process reengineering, including application process optimization for innovation and agility.  Continue Reading

• Mobile strategies directly linked to customer relationships

  When it comes to building customer relationships, the time is ripe to deploy mobile strategies, according to CEO John Weathington.  Continue Reading

• Mobile operations and security specialist makes mobile strategies sing

  Forrester Research analysts outline why a mobile operations and security specialist is essential for an effective, long-term mobile strategy.  Continue Reading

• 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

• CIO reveals keys to getting noticed by executive leadership

  Our IT Leadership Awards judge notices several things our award winners have in common, and reveals the keys to getting noticed -- and getting ahead.  Continue Reading

• The right tools for a distributed software development team

  Use these three must-have tools to get the most out of a distributed software development team, but keep developer personal preferences in mind.  Continue Reading

• Making sure your business software stays business-ready

  Business software is the table stakes an organization needs to thrive. Here's how to assess whether your business applications are up to the task.  Continue Reading

• The case against developing mobile apps: Mobile-friendly websites

  It seems as if everyone is developing mobile apps these days. Jonathan Hassell explains why native mobile apps just might not be worth it.  Continue Reading

• NFC and other reasons CIOs need a next-gen mobile strategy -- now

  If your mobile strategy is about devices or replicating what you do already, you are a first-generation CIO. Learn how to become second-generation.  Continue Reading

• Recognition technology drives next-generation mobile strategies

  New audio and visual recognition technology should be shaping mobile strategies, and CIOs shouldn't overlook the business value of cheap consumer tech.  Continue Reading

• Creating virtual teams that work without sacrificing project timelines

  Managing virtual teams that work isn't easy. CEO John Weathington discusses project kickoff and the virtual collaboration tools that ensure success.  Continue Reading

• No measurement leads to project management failure

  One firm's attempt to create a new integrated ordering system ended up a project management failure, due to a lack of understanding of the underlying systems.  Continue Reading

• Got project management woes? Check out these RFP examples

  Great CIOs live and die by the request for proposal (RFP), but sometimes knowing where to begin is a nightmare. We've gathered some RFP examples to start your project fast.  Continue Reading

• Best practices for successful IT project management

  Jonathan Hassell's tips for successful IT project management help CIOs give a little more freedom to teams and reap big rewards with improved project timelines.  Continue Reading