Productivity news from FierceCIO

As collaboration champions urge enterprises to give employees more social platforms for interaction, the city of Dallas discovered that a few dozen of its workers were spending too much time on Read more...

If you took your tablet or laptop to the lake/beach/mountains/park over the July 4th weekend, join the club. These days nearly three-fourths of Americans want to be able to access their computers Read more...

This kind of seems like it should be filed under "Duh," but out of respect for those who would disagree, we'll call it news: Twitter, Facebook and other social media sites tend to reduce business Read more...

U.S.-based employees may stumble into work a little late and a little groggy Friday if they rise in the wee hours to witness the televised wedding of Prince William of Wales to Kate Middleton. But Read more...

Oracle's announcement last week that it will stop developing software for systems using the Itanium processor strikes me as rather tone-deaf, given the enormous pressures CIOs face these days. For Read more...

Making great strides with IT does not necessarily have to entail massive projects with massive budgets. There are numerous "quick wins" that the IT pros can achieve with few resources expended, Read more...

As fast as technology predictions for 2011 are rolling in, counter-predictions are sliding in behind them. It's clear that nobody can be too sure what the next year has in store for IT--or anything Read more...

The pressure on CIOs to do more with less is pushing many organizations to seek ways to increase employee productivity. At the same time, employee morale often struggles as workers see themselves Read more...

Telecommuting continues to be a hot-button issue for many businesses. While many of the benefits are clear--reduced overhead costs, commuting and parking expenses and environmental impact, as well as Read more...

Google (NASDAQ: GOOG) hit a nostalgic nerve May 21 when it posted a mini, playable Pac-Man in its logo spot, reminding people of the innocent days when video games were young. And that little trip Read more...