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		<title><![CDATA[IT failures town hall: Aligning IT and business]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/projectfailures/?p=3115]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[For the next IT failures town hall, former Ace Hardware CIO, Paul Ingevaldson, will lead a conversation on bridging the IT / business alignment gap. Please join us. by Michael Krigsman]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2009 10:01:12 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Former Ace Hardware CIO on IT failure [podcast]]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Former Ace Hardware CIO on IT failure [podcast]Courage and Truth... I like itVerrry interesting. So refreshing. No wonder he became Senior Vice President of International and Technology.His point is so true: If a company's executives are involved in determining the "IT agenda,"  which I take to mean ‘what activities...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Jan 2009 16:40:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Former Ace Hardware CIO on IT failure [podcast]]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/projectfailures/?p=1224]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Listen to Paul Ingevaldson, former CIO of international retailer, Ace Hardware, discuss why many IT projects don't achieve planned results. by Michael Krigsman]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Jan 2009 10:30:23 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Ace Hardware site fastest-growing major retail site in 2004]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/ITFacts/?p=8393]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[According to Internet Retailer e-commerce survey, Ace Hardware Web site was the fastest growing retail Web site in 2004 based on the percentage growth of its online sales. Gap remains the leader in online apparel sales, and among chain stores Sears managed to have the largest online revenues.]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Jul 2005 00:10:01 -0700</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Intel cranks out new Pentium 4Intel P4 is very goodI like having a AMD chip at home, but in the Enterprise I prefer my workstation to have a P4. Intel builds a great processor and with Windows XP Pro it is a GREAT combination.Holy Pipelines Batman!31 stages? Good greif, 3/4...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Feb 2004 12:06:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Ace Hardware Gains Rapid Increase in Productivity and Performance Migrating to Informatica PowerCenter]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ace Hardware, headquartered in Oak Brook, Ill., was established in 1924 and today serves over 6,000 independently owned and company owned hardware retailers in 50 states and over 70 countries. The $13 billion cooperative competes against "Big box" warehouse-style stores such as Home Depot and Lowes. The company wanted to...]]></description>
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