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20 People Who Changed Tech: An Wang
How easy-to-use, single-application systems changed the face of computing, communications and business decision-making.
5 BI Requests IT Groups Must Challenge
If actionable business insight, the stuff of BI legend, is the Mt. Everest summit, know this: There's little point to building or buying a better...
Innovation Isn't Working At 4 Out Of 5 Companies
Companies are too afraid of risk, among other factors, according to Accenture.
Enterprise Data Centers: A Buyer's Market
What can you do with the money you'll save as data center needs decline, thanks to server and compute efficiency advances?
20 People Who Changed Tech: Ken Olsen
Before DEC, computing was scarce and precious. After DEC, computing costs dropped like a rock.
When IT Doesn't Choose Applications
Choosing and purchasing business applications continues to move to the business side of the house. Here's what to expect in the new world order.
5 Contrarian Tips On Innovation
Think small, don't partner with business units and don't treat innovation like an election.
Where Do Higher Education CIOs Come From?
Higher ed technology leaders are still most commonly hired from within academia. Take a look at some interesting demographics.
SF Giants CIO: Quit Bellyaching, Start Leading
San Francisco Giants' CIO Bill Schlough gives winning advice to InformationWeek CIO Summit attendees at Interop. If your CEO doesn't "get" IT...
20 People Who Changed Tech: General Georges Doriot
Georges Doriot – aka "The General" – understood that prosperity requires both innovation and strong management. He used that philosophy to invent...
5 Ways IT Can Crush Corporate Caste System
C-level types talk the talk of IT-business partnership, but at the end of the day you must learn their world and assert your expertise.
9 Challenges To Your Mobile App Strategy
Mobile application development will test many IT teams as they deal with everything from mobile context to Google Glass-like displays.
How To Be A CIO And A Woman
You don't have to choose between being a tech leader and a woman, some powerful role models declare. Is there any more powerful message to young...
5 Social Blunders Job Hunters Must Avoid
Are you oversharing or undersharing on social networks? Job hunters should understand the social behaviors that may concern potential employers.
5 Steps To Avoid IT Project Failures
Empower more engineers and data scientists, hold vendors more accountable and just say no to cheese.
How IT Can Stay Relevant
Leaders and staffers alike had better stay focused on helping out, no matter what that looks like.
H-1B: Ripe For Reform
20% of H-1B petitions granted last year went to just four firms, all outsourcers. That's just one of several proofs that the controversial visa...
IT Needs To Think Like Sales
You don't need to always be closing, but you should always be challenging.
Why Tech Projects Fail: 5 Unspoken Reasons
Today's IT groups make too many ROI guesstimates and have too little accountability, says this financial industry IT exec, in his debut column for...
IT Apocalypse Demands Courage
IT as you know it is not long for this world. Take these small steps to move out of the fearful realm of problems and into the realm of solutions.
8 Reasons Enterprise Architecture Programs Fail
Successful enterprise architecture programs marshal the right people, support structures and approaches -- and dispense with the distractions.
CIOs Must Embrace Digital Business
The title 'chief digital officer' may yet go the way of the 'chief evangelist,' but the digital business movement is a force CIOs can't ignore.
Accenture's 7 Tech Trends Driving Digital Business
From customer relationships to cloud, and why mobile isn't one of them.
Monitoring Vs. Spying: Are Employers Going Too Far?
The email brouhaha that erupted at Harvard recently did not meet my definition of spying. If your company monitors, do it with reasonable cause.
Watching Workers: Where's The Line?
Counting keystrokes might be called for in a data entry context. But tracing the location of a company-issued smartphone during a worker's...
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20 People Who Changed Tech: An Wang
May 20, 2013How easy-to-use, single-application systems changed the face of computing, communications and business decision-making.
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5 BI Requests IT Groups Must Challenge
May 20, 2013If actionable business insight, the stuff of BI legend, is the Mt. Everest summit, know this: There's little point to building or buying a better...
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Innovation Isn't Working At 4 Out Of 5 Companies
May 16, 2013Companies are too afraid of risk, among other factors, according to Accenture.
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Why One IT Team Developed 'Techapalooza'
May 15, 2013Do it Best Corp., an Indiana-based hardware and building materials distributor, created Techapalooza, its own annual tech conference.
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Enterprise Data Centers: A Buyer's Market
May 15, 2013What can you do with the money you'll save as data center needs decline, thanks to server and compute efficiency advances?
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7 IT Skills Help You Get Hired
May 14, 2013Big data, mobile management and security smarts matter. See what other IT specialties will help you get ahead now.
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20 People Who Changed Tech: Ken Olsen
May 13, 2013Before DEC, computing was scarce and precious. After DEC, computing costs dropped like a rock.
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When IT Doesn't Choose Applications
May 13, 2013Choosing and purchasing business applications continues to move to the business side of the house. Here's what to expect in the new world order.
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5 Contrarian Tips On Innovation
May 13, 2013Think small, don't partner with business units and don't treat innovation like an election.
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Where Do Higher Education CIOs Come From?
May 10, 2013Higher ed technology leaders are still most commonly hired from within academia. Take a look at some interesting demographics.
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