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Global CIO: My Farewell Column: 10 Big Things For CIOs To Think About
March 15, 2011 10:30 AM Your humble columnist says goodbye and thanks, and poses 10 big questions today's CIOs need to answer.
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Global CIO: Saving Lives And Changing The World Via NPower
March 11, 2011 02:00 PM About 30 world-class CIOs and some top IT companies are helping nonprofits unleash the power of technology in partnership with a marvelous organization called NPower.
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Global CIO: iPad Versus Motorola Xoom: Apps Give Apple Huge Advantage
February 28, 2011 08:05 AM In considering new Android and Blackberry tablets, CIOs need to focus on the numbers that matter: how many apps, and price of device.
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Global CIO: HP CEO Apotheker Is Betting The Farm
February 24, 2011 08:00 AM Leo Apotheker's silence has raised lots of uncertainty about HP, but he says a March 14 event will make everything clear. He'd better be right.
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Global CIO: iPad Becoming Kingmaker For Enterprise Apps
February 22, 2011 11:35 AM iPad's success in business market underscores critical need for competitors to match soaring downloads of iPad-ready enterprise apps.
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Global CIO: Bill Clinton On Technology's Promise And Problems
February 18, 2011 08:00 AM Warning that he doesn't know much about technology, the former president said tech's true potential lies in the service of institutions.
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Global CIO: As HP Stomps, Software Industry Shakes
February 17, 2011 08:00 AM The $130 billion giant's moving aggressively into software and is proving it's not afraid to stomp on some toes -- even those of trusted partners.
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Global CIO: Google CEO Schmidt Whines About Nokia Snub
February 16, 2011 10:40 AM Schmidt didn't help his company by criticizing Nokia's choice of Microsoft or by describing a creepy future in which we're never lonely.
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Global CIO: Cisco Zapped By Destructive Power Of Innovation
February 15, 2011 07:17 AM While John Chambers's company has branched far beyond its networking roots, that core business has stumbled—and competitors are pouncing.
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Global CIO: Is Apple Or IBM The #1 Most-Respected Large Corporation?
February 14, 2011 10:50 AM IBM and Apple held their high ground but HP and Cisco lost respect among money managers ranking the world's 100 largest corporations for Barron's.
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Global CIO: HP Mobile Dump Of Microsoft Is Brilliant
February 14, 2011 08:00 AM HP and Microsoft must forge a partnership whose future transcends the PC business—will their egos let them?
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Global CIO: Sam Palmisano Reveals Secret Behind IBM's Century Of Success
February 11, 2011 08:00 AM IBM's chairman describes the power of culture and long-term thinking in his inaugural speech commemorating IBM's 100th birthday.
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Global CIO: Oracle's Mark Hurd Calls Out Deadly IT Strategies
February 10, 2011 08:00 AM Hurd outlined several world-shaking trends while speaking with some of Oracle's largest financial-services customers and prospects.
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Global CIO: IBM On Oracle Exadata: It's A Hog To Install
February 09, 2011 08:00 AM IBM product chief Steve Mills delivers unique insights on analytics, acquisitions, and archrival Larry Ellison and Oracle.
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Global CIO: FCC's 'Net Neutrality' Scam Is Dead On Arrival
February 08, 2011 08:00 AM The FCC's brazen power grab aimed at jamming bureaucracy down businesses's throats will be stifled by the new pro-growth Congress.
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Global CIO: Salesforce.com Rides Chatter Momentum Toward $2 Billion
February 07, 2011 12:00 PM Salesforce's expanding product set and soaring enterprise sales make it the most influential cloud-software company in the world.
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Global CIO: IBM's Most Disruptive Acquisition Of 2010 Is Netezza
February 07, 2011 08:00 AM The Top 10 reasons why Netezza's shaking things up inside and outside of IBM—including some tough talk for Larry Ellison and Exadata.
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Global CIO: Apple Faces Mounting Pressure On Steve Jobs Succession Plan
February 05, 2011 10:01 AM While Jobs's request for privacy during medical leave is logical, Apple investors have a right to want more transparency than Apple's offering.
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Global CIO: Dell Preps iPad Killers As Cloud Business Booms
February 04, 2011 08:00 AM Dell says its enterprise solutions span from modularized data centers to a upcoming tablets that'll displace Apple's wildly popular iPad.
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Global CIO: In Google-Microsoft Catfight, Insults Are For Losers
February 03, 2011 12:04 PM The hissy-fit about copying search results means absolutely nothing in the real world of customers who couldn't possibly care less.
Bio
Bob Evans is senior vice president and director of InformationWeek’s newly launched Global CIO, where he’s responsible for content strategy and execution and audience engagement. Prior to jumping into this start-up position in November 2008, he was SVP and editorial director of TechWeb, which includes such brands as InformationWeek, Interop, Web 2.0 Expo, Black Hat, and other online and face-to-face products. Before that, Evans was editor-in-chief of InformationWeek for eight years, during which InformationWeek became the undisputed leader in the business-technology field in revenue, readership, circulation, market share, and market authority. He is an adjunct professor at Carnegie Mellon University, and is a frequent speaker at industry events and universities.
By The Numbers
Base: 417 respondents at organizations using or planning to deploy data analytics, BI or statistical analysis software
Data: InformationWeek 2013 Analytics, Business Intelligence and Information Management Survey of 541 business technology professionals, October 2012
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