Getting "in the Groove" as a CIO
A CIO's job tenure is fraught with deadlines, RIF's, job changes, and other stress, and a tough job can take its toll. Is there a better way to do a much better job? ...perhaps by using positive think...
8 Okt 200857min
Trust IT Vendors at Your Own Peril!
When it comes to hot new technologies that are still immature or just challengingly complex, how can an internal IT department develop the necessary criteria to avoid being taken for a ride by a vendo...
1 Okt 200856min
A CIO as a Second Banana
While there are obvious incentives for an IT executive to opt for the title of CIO in a small firm, what about accepting a position in a much larger firm where he/she reports to another CIO? For the u...
24 Sep 200857min
Leveraging ITSM Beyond IT
IT Services Management (ITSM) started as a set of best practices to deliver better IT. However, the execution touches almost every area of business. Isn't it time that we exploit ITSM's potential beyo...
17 Sep 200856min
IT Security: Future Perfect?
Today's IT security is only as effective as the human beings who implement and monitor it. Technology may promise self healing, intelligent, automated systems that will proactively respond to threats....
10 Sep 200856min
India: The new face of enterprise IT
With the economic explosion in India has come challenges of managing growth and competitive pressures. Changing from the relatively insignificant business function of keeping computers running to beco...
3 Sep 200855min
Is IT Consolidation The Right Strategy?
Consolidation of IT infrastructure, applications, and data is the logical way to control costs, but how much consolidation is practical? Too much and the end result may be a lethargic monolithic IT wi...
27 Aug 200853min
Burn the Desktop – Let's Work Online!
It wasn't long ago when using office productivity applications online were considered a fad. Enterprise applications are already running in (software as a service) SaaS and/or are internally hosted an...
20 Aug 200857min
