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How to get out of the IT weeds

There's a general consensus that CIOs need to be spending less time on the minutia of IT operations and more time on activities that create business value, but a recent survey of the CIO Executive Read more...

SAP shares customers' best practices

SAP has more than 100,000 customers, and when you start to combine their knowledge and experience, you can come up with some hefty insight. SAP is sharing that insight among its customers in a Read more...

Interview with Craig Shumard, CISO, Cigna Corp.

Tech-savvy employees can be a great boon to an enterprise, but they can create some daunting challenges for the IT department when they use personal devices or social networking sites on the job. The Read more...

Survey: CFOs want to be in charge of CIOs

A recent survey of senior finance managers by Gartner and the Financial Executives Research Foundation found that more than half of the CFOs out there want CIOs to report to them. Increasingly, CFOs Read more...

Google and IBM have a cloud deal

IBM and Google are teaming up to create what they hope will be the primary IT delivery model of the future--cloud computing. In the next year, the two companies intend to make available a network of Read more...

Get hip to IT alignment

IT alignment will save you money if you know what you are doing. But plenty of CIOs don't have a clue what IT alignment really is. Once they get it, they will understand that they can use this Read more...

A year for the tough CIO

No matter where you are in the IT world, it's going to be a tough year for even the toughest CIO. And it's worth looking at other places to see how your colleagues are coping. A new Gartner study in Read more...

Breaking: Microsoft hires former Walt Disney CIO

Microsoft announced yesterday that it had hired Tony Scott, 56, as its new CIO, reaching for an experienced executive from Walt Disney where he led a major IT infrastructure upgrade. Tony Scott

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Recession fears hit IT

A survey by Baseline in the fourth quarter of 2007 found that 46 percent of respondents believe their companies would cut IT spending and staff if a recession hit. And the survey also found that Read more...

CIOs should play bigger role in corporate strategy, study says

We've all heard that CIOs' roles are evolving into more of a business role, but according to a new study out this week from IBM, there is still Read more...

Press Releases

Troux Reports Record Growth: Record Revenues, Record Number of New Customers

Momentum in Application Portfolio Management Driven by Cloud, Mobile Computing Across Global Enterprises AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Troux™ Technologies, Inc., the leader in Business Technology Read more >>

Call for Nominations: 2012 MIT Sloan CIO Symposium Award for Innovation Leadership

CAMBRIDGE, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- The MIT Sloan CIO Symposium (www.mitcio.com) seeks nominations for the 5th Annual MIT Sloan CIO Symposium Award, which distinguishes CIOs who lead their Read more >>

MEGA Exec Speaks on Successful Enterprise Architecture

Upcoming seminar will show how to deliver business value through EA BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- MEGA executive Rick Winnik will be a guest speaker at the upcoming Smart Enterprise Architecture business Read more >>

Intacct Continues Explosive Growth with Record Quarterly and Full Calendar Year Results

Strong Channel Momentum Drives Year-over-Year Net New Bookings Growth of 128 Percent for the Full Calendar YearSAN JOSE, Calif., Jan. 30, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Intacct, a leading provider of cloud Read more >>

iTRACS Named a Major Player in IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Data Center Infrastructure Management

DCIM leader recognized for its innovation and capabilities in the management of large, complex data centersCHICAGO, Jan. 10, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- iTRACS Corporation, Inc., the leading provider of Read more >>