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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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- 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
- 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
- Five ways for a CIO to become invaluable to the CEO [video]
- Today’s CEOs have to be transparent and accountable, while still creating and growing revenue. They also have to build customer loyalty, comply with regulations, please shareholders, and inspire employees amid layoffs and pay reductions. This episode of CIO Sanity Savers share a few ideas about how CIOs can best provide...
- Tags: CIO, Video, CEO, Corporate Communications, Workforce Management, Marketing, Human Resources, Jason Hiner
- Blog posts 2009-09-18
- CIO Jury: Cloud funding is on the rise, but big security questions linger
- TechRepublic polled its panel of IT leaders and asked if cloud computing was funded in their 2009 budgets. See the CIO Jury vote and the comments. by Jason Hiner
- Tags: CIO, Cloud Computing, Virtualization, Security, Hardware, Jason Hiner
- Blog posts 2009-09-17
- Create, cut, create, cut: How to be a successful CIO in 18 easy steps
- Insightful visionary, able pragmatist, savvy value creator, and relentless cost cutter: new study reveals what makes today's CIO tick by Joe McKendrick
- Tags: CIO, Joe McKendrick
- Blog posts 2009-09-14
- CIOs hit the snooze button on Snow Leopard
- With Exchange support, Snow Leopard was supposed to attract more business users to Mac. A new survey from TechRepublic's CIO Jury dashes that theory. by Jason Hiner
- Tags: CIO, Marketing Research, Marketing, Jason Hiner
- Blog posts 2009-09-03
- How CIOs can foster feedback from their staff
- In difficult and demanding times, it’s particularly important for IT leaders to get good feedback from staff. If you’re going to successfully guide your team, you need to listen to their ideas and understand what they’re dealing with - and that requires some dedicated effort. This episode of CIO Sanity...
- Tags: CIO, Leader, Feedback, Leadership, Strategy, Management, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-08-31
- TechRepublic: Most CIOs refuse to buy the hype on desktop virtualization
- One of IT's hottest buzz topics of 2009 is desktop virtualization. But, TechRepublic's CIO Jury has indicated that the vast majority of IT leaders have no plans to adopt desktop virtualization, although a minority group of CIOs are enthusiastic about it. by Jason Hiner
- Tags: Desktop, TechRepublic Inc., CIO, Desktop Virtualization, Virtualization, Hardware, Jason Hiner
- Blog posts 2009-08-20
- TechRepublic: U.S. CIOs are starting to warm up to the iPhone
- IT departments initially rejected the iPhone as not fit for business, but IT leaders are starting to change their tune. See how TechRepublic's CIO Jury voted. by Jason Hiner
- Tags: Apple iPhone, TechRepublic Inc., CIO, Information Technology, Smart Phones, Strategy, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Management, Jason Hiner
- Blog posts 2009-08-10
- SB CIO 5.0 (Windows)
- Entry level inventory check in/check out SB CIO software for small tool room inventory control. Runs on a single standalone PC. History of check in/out activity can be reported easily. Tool/inventory history can be reported. The criteria/filters are flexible. There are many more features available. Those are very intuitive and...
- Tags: CIO, Inventory Control, Microsoft Windows, Inventory Management, Silverlake Data Solution, Criteria/filter, Strategic Planning, Productivity, Tools & Techniques, Enterprise Software, Strategy, Management, Software
- Software downloads 2009-07-30
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