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10 CES Trends That Matter To Business
Even with its consumer focus, the Consumer Electronics Show 2013 has plenty of food for thought for IT leaders.
Email Overload: Disease Or Symptom?
Email overload is a symptom of larger management dysfunctions. Why are your employees spending so much time covering themselves for every little...
5 Ways To Stay Ahead Of Consumerization Of IT
Here's how to seize on the user trend as an opportunity rather than a problem.
7 SMB Technology Predictions For 2013
What's in store for small and midsize business technology in the New Year?
10 Year-End To-Do Items For IT Leaders
It's time to reflect, give thanks, recharge and come out of the gate swinging in 2013.
PR Gone Wild, 2012: 12 Hall Of Shamers
We get a lot of bad public relations pitches during a year, but these 12 speak for themselves. Enjoy, but please think carefully before paying for...
Internet Of Things: Coming To Pool Near You?
IT pros need to start conversations about how networked devices might change their businesses, no matter how unlikely the application might be.
Should You Buy A 7-Inch Or 10-Inch Tablet?
Hear me out on this one, tablet shoppers: You should buy a 7-inch tablet and a 10-inch tablet.
7 Ways Outsourcing Has Changed
The old role of outsourcers -- doing repetitive stuff overseas because it is a lot cheaper -- is history. See what's coming to take its place.
Google In 2013: 11 Predictions
Google Glass won't shine, but the company as a whole will thrive in 2013. See if you agree with our predictions.
5 Reasons Outsourcing Is Here To Stay
The tech services industry is in the midst of a downturn, but outsourcing isn't going anywhere—it offers too many benefits.
6 Ways IT Still Fails The Business
IT leaders should prepare their teams to avoid these mistakes in 2013.
Tell Me Again Why CEOs Should Tweet
Social media matters, but that doesn't mean it's every CEO's job to participate.
Health IT Bubble Is No Bubble At All
Unlike the disappointing tech startups of the late 1990s, healthcare IT will continue to grow because it addresses problems the medical industry...
All I Want For Christmas Is Less Email
When it comes to managing the email onslaught, we have met the enemy, and he is us. Needed now: Willpower.
Always Connected, But Always Distracted
Take a step back and ask what's more important: taking in what's online or taking in what's right in front of you?
9 Inspiring Innings With SF Giants CIO Bill Schlough
After getting to know Bill Schlough, InformationWeek's L.A. baseball diehard Fritz Nelson has just one question: Why isn't this guy with the Dodgers?
Does Microsoft Really Need To Make Its Own Hardware?
Without some fundamental added value, Microsoft's hardware offerings are likely to go the way of the Zune.
Silicon Valley Needs To Get Out More
The next great technology problems to solve are out there in rail yards, power plants and farm fields. If Silicon Valley is going to drive this...
Mark Hurd Interview: Oracle Leading Or Following?
Oracle President Mark Hurd talks strategy with InformationWeek's Fritz Nelson and some CIO customers. Watch the interview and read our analysis.
Cloud Collaboration Tools: Big Hopes, Big Needs
Cloud-based collaboration tools give enterprises valuable advantages, but vendors must step up now to answer some key questions on security and...
CIOs As Rainmakers: The New Meme, Deconstructed
When your CEO or CFO asks you to be a rainmaker, it's a call for help. Wrap it all in context and respond in a holistic way.
4 Steps To Build A BYOD Business Case
Use these strategies to gather the support you'll need for a successful bring-your-own-device program.
CIO Strategy: 5 Ways To Transform Your 2013
Take the reins in these key areas and you will win a place back at the big table in leading your company's technology efforts.
Avoid Vague Social Media Policies
Recent National Labor Relations Board decision reminds employers that employee speech related to terms of employment is protected.
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Healthcare Providers Learn IT's Value In Patient Care
December 19, 2012Pittsburgh's new Quality and Information Technology Center teaches healthcare professionals to apply data and IT to improve medical care.
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Teradata Offers Free Big Data Training
December 19, 2012Online education program offers free courses to help college students earn Teradata tech certification.
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Data Scientist Shortage: Split Role In Half
December 12, 2012Splitting the role of data scientist into two jobs -- data manager and data analyst -- is one way to solve the expected shortage of information...
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Apple Mac To Be Made In USA
December 07, 2012Apple shareholders may not be thrilled, but Apple's decision to make some Mac computers in the U.S. will bring more jobs, training to domestic...
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In MLB.com Challenge, College Students Pitch Tech Ideas
December 06, 2012Major League Baseball, Syracuse University partner on hackathon to give students real-world career experience and the league new ideas to engage fans.
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Big Data Classes For CXOs
November 20, 2012Teaching C-suite executives the fundamentals of big data, a topic once confined to the rarefied world of computer scientists, is becoming a growth...
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United Flights Delayed By Computer Problems
November 15, 2012One year after a merger with Continental, integrating a passenger information system causes trouble.
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Big Data Education: 3 Steps Universities Must Take
November 15, 2012How can universities help meet the growing demand for data scientists? Consider this advice from a professor working in the trenches with...
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Wanted: Qualified Data Scientists, People Skills A Plus
November 12, 2012A good data scientist is hard enough to find; try finding one who can effectively communicate data-driven insights to non-technical folk.
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Big Data Talent War: 7 Ways To Win
November 02, 201253% of big data-focused companies say analytics experts will be tough to find for the next two years. Here's how IT leaders plan to train, borrow,...
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