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SPOTLIGHT: Happy 10th Birthday, iMac!

It's hard to believe that it's been 10 years since I we first laid eyes on the original iMac, the machine that, in many ways, would save Apple from bankruptcy. Take a stroll down memory lane with

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Windows Server 2008 to ship with SP1

Have you ever heard someone say that they wouldn't deploy a Microsoft product until the arrival of service pack 1? Well, apparently the folks in Redmond have heard that line just as many times as we Read more...

African-American IT workers lose ground

There are good signs and bad ones for African-American IT workers. The number of African-Americans in the IT workforce rose by more than 10 percent in 2007. But their percentage in the overall IT Read more...

A New Job Description for the CIO

A decade ago, the CIO position was described as a technology one. Today it is more likely to be described as someone with "C-level leadership skills." Once an afterthought, today's CIO needs the same Read more...

From the C-level suite to the boardroom

CIOs who are really serious about senior management, and who might be positioning themselves for the ultimate brass ring at the helm of an enterprise might want to take a page from the book of Doreen Read more...

Digital dollars dwindling?

The New York Times reports that online sales have slowed sharply in major sectors like books, tickets and office supplies. While the optimistic digirati expected growth in the sector to Read more...

Keeping your finger on the pulse

A successful CIO should know as much as possible about the market in which the company operates. That means knowing who your customers are by company, division and line of business, and how your Read more...

Open-source grows up

Traditionally, open source has worked best in those areas of the software stack that have broad user populations, such as operating systems and browsers. Open source works less well in Read more...

SPOTLIGHT: HIPAA still poses major challenges

Can you believe that The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) is now a decade old? What may be even harder to believe is that the federal rule aimed at protecting confidential Read more...

SPOTLIGHT: HIPAA still poses major challenges

Can you believe that The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) is now a decade old? What may be even harder to believe is that the federal rule aimed at protecting confidential Read more...