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- CIO
- Chief Information Officer The executive officer in charge of information processing in an organization. All systems design, development and datacenter operations fall under CIO jurisdiction. CIOs have...
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- CIO Sanity Savers: Five ways to become a more effective executive
- This episode of CIO Sanity Savers looks at some time-tested tips that leaders can use to be more effective with their time. by Larry Dignan
- Tags: CIO, Leadership, Management, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-11-20
- 10 questions on practical transformation: An interview with Cook County's CIO
- As CIO of the second-largest county in the United States, Antonio Hylton is pursuing some major transformational goals. Find out about his job, his plan, and his vision of the future.This download is also available as an entry in our 10 Things blog.
- Tags: CIO, County, Jeff Cerny, Blogging, Recruitment & Selection, Strategy, Internet, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Management
- Download resources 2009-11-18
- Next year is THE year for cloud computing
- Here is what Indu Kodukula, CTO of SunGard Availability Services thinks how cloud computing is likely to transform the computing industry landscape in 2010. Commentary - Yogi Berra had it right - it?s difficult to make predictions, especially about the future. It?s especially difficult...
- Tags: CIO, Cloud Computing, Virtualization, Hardware, cloud, Indu Kodukula
- News items 2009-11-17
- Leading CIOs speak out on hottest IT trends and 2010 budgets [video]
- At SIMposium 09 this week I asked six of the world's best CIOs about the hottest IT trends and 2010 spending. See what they had to say. by Jason Hiner
- Tags: CIO, Information Technology, Video, Strategy, Corporate Communications, Management, Marketing, Jason Hiner
- Blog posts 2009-11-12
- SIM survey: 76% of CIO time is spent on non-technical tasks
- On average, CIOs spend 76% of their time on non-technical stuff, according to a new SIM survey. See the breakdown of what they spend their time doing. by Jason Hiner
- Tags: SIM Card, CIO, Survey, Marketing Research, Flash Memory, Cellular Phones, Marketing, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Jason Hiner
- Blog posts 2009-11-10
- News to know: Exchange 2010; Google; Oracle and EC; CIO priorities; Smartphone buyer guide
- Handicapping Exchange 2010; Google buys AdMob and CIO priorities under the microscope lead today's news. by Larry Dignan
- Tags: Google Inc., CIO, Oracle Corp., Priority, Smartphone, Cellular Phones, Handhelds, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-11-10
- SIM survey: 52% of CIOs reported diminished IT budgets in 2009, but only 28% for 2010
- As part of the "IT Trend Survey" released at SIMposium 09 in Seattle on Monday, 52% of CIOs reported 2009 budgets that were smaller than 2008. The numbers for 2010 look a little better. by Jason Hiner
- Tags: SIM Card, IT Budget, CIO, Information Technology, Survey, Marketing Research, Strategy, Marketing, Management, Jason Hiner
- Blog posts 2009-11-09
- Monte Ford, CIO, American Airlines
- Monte Ford, CIO of American Airlines talks to ZDNet?s Sumi Das about developing a new passenger service system that will allow customers to connect more easily to the airline through their web site and other mobile devices. Ford also discusses how his IT organization faced the challenges of 9/11 and...
- Tags: American Airlines, CIO, Web Site Development, Internet
- Videos 2009-11-04
- From fear to value; CIO strategies for propelling business through the economic crisis
- Your aspiration: As a Chief Information Officer, drive change, innovation and efficiency to help build a smarter enterprise that will prosper amidst global competition. Your daily challenge: As a Chief Information Officer, deliver business results faster and better-with less. Chief Information Officers are being counted on to...
- Tags: CIO, Chief Information Officer, Economic Crisis, Strategy, Leadership, Management
- White papers 2009-10-26
- CIO Sessions: Verizon Telecom's Shadman Zafar on Internet TV
- Shadman Zafar, CIO of Verizon Telecom talks to ZDNet correspondent Sumi Das about the company’s promise to deliver the Internet to television with its new Fios platform. The service will include social media widgets like Facebook and Twitter. Zafar describes the company’s approach to innovating in an economic downturn and...
- Tags: CIO, Internet TV, Verizon Communications Inc., Telephony, TVs, Telecom & Utilities, Tv & Home Theater, Telecommunications, Networking, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-10-22
- Shadman Zafar, CIO, Verizon Telecom
- Shadman Zafar, CIO of Verizon Telecom talks to ZDNet correspondent Sumi Das about the company?s promise to deliver the Internet to television with its new Fios platform. The service will include social media widgets like Facebook and Twitter. Zafar describes the company?s approach to innovating in an economic...
- Tags: CIO, Verizon Communications Inc., Telephony, Telecom & Utilities, Internet, Telecommunications, Networking, Verizon Telecom
- Videos 2009-10-21
- How can today's CIO make the biggest impact on their organization? Learn more here
- We listened to more than 2500 CIOs worldwide, including 158 CIOs from midsize firms. Those discussions showed us the demands on CIOs are changing, and in reaction, how today's CIOs are redefining their role. Learn more about the role of today's midmarket CIO and what they are doing...
- Tags: CIO, Roi/Tco, Leadership, Strategy, Finance, Managerial Accounting, Management
- White papers 2009-10-21
- Building credibility and enabling change: 10 questions with CIO John Golden
- Creating trust within the business, automating processes, serving a broad range of requirements - and climbing Mount Everest. See how one CIO has tackled his professional and personal goals. This download is also available as an entry in our 10 Things blog.
- Tags: CIO, Jeff Cerny, Blogging, Internet
- Download resources 2009-10-20
- Stinks to be the CIO: The 2010 IT budget may spike to 2006 resource levels
- Welcome to 2010 with the same resources you had back in 2006 and 2007 (if you're lucky). Now go out and be useful to the business. That cheery outlook was delivered by Gartner in its 2010 CIO Agenda talk. Some pep talk, guys. Gartner analyst Mark McDonald...
- Tags: IT Budget, CIO, Information Technology, Gartner Inc., Strategy, Management, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-10-19
- The Number One Reason CIO's Get Fired
- In business, a nimble solution is one that provides the ability to profit from new opportunities as soon as they occur or to follow new business directives as they are formulated. With EnterpriseWizard's cost-effective, quick-to-implement solution, CIOs can empower their companies to adapt to changing needs in hours or days,...
- Tags: CIO, EnterpriseWizard, Business Process Automation, Operational Planning, Recruitment & Selection, Strategy, Enterprise Software, It Operations, Business Operations, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Management, Software
- White papers 2009-10-17
- How CIOs can instigate change [video]
- IT leaders must know how to instigate change. This episode of CIO Sanity Savers discusses five key factors to help your change initiatives succeed. by Larry Dignan
- Tags: CIO, Video, Corporate Communications, Leadership, Strategy, Marketing, Management, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-10-12
- Short clip: Verizon CIO: Quick failures, generate quick learning
- Shadman Zafar, CIO of Verizon Telecom, talks about how focusing on the growth of the company acts as a great incentive for employees to innovatively come up with ideas and create new business cases around those ideas.
- Tags: CIO, Verizon Communications Inc., Telephony, Sales Force Management, Telecom & Utilities, Telecommunications, Networking, Sales, Verizon Telecom
- Videos 2009-10-07
- How to speak the CIO's language
- Geek & Poke's Oliver Widder shows us what CIOs like to hear... by Joe McKendrick
- Tags: CIO, Geek & Poke, Joe McKendrick
- Blog posts 2009-10-03
- Forge consensus on decision-making with these three tricks
- CIOs need to be skilled at bringing a diverse group of opinionated leaders and executives into alignment. Consensus-building is always tough, but the higher you climb up the corporate ladder, the more critical this skill becomes. In this episode of CIO Sanity Savers Jason Hiner riffs on forging consensus. ...
- Tags: CIO, Decision-making, Consensus, Tools & Techniques, Leadership, Management, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-09-28
- Caught between peak and valley -- How CIOs survive today, while positioning for tomorrow
- CIOs have to work smarter, not harder, and have to restructure their IT spending. Looking forward, we see, again, a change in the landscape. So, people who have worked through the past six months may need to readjust now. by Dana Gardner
- Tags: CIO, Positioning, Branding, Marketing, Dana Gardner
- Blog posts 2009-09-18
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