September 28, 2010 4:39 PM
Posted by: Scot Petersen
Business Intelligence,
CIOMy campaign to forever rid my home of snail mail is coming along, except for two areas: Clothing catalogs and Sierra Club membership appeals. The clothing catalogs I can understand. They might be the last thing that disappears from U.S. Postal Service mail bags.
September 24, 2010 1:10 PM
Posted by: ITKE
business continuity planning,
CIO,
disaster recovery,
VirtualizationBy Laura Smith, Features Writer
As more midmarket firms explore virtualization to achieve cost savings and other benefits, they're discovering that adequate bandwidth and compliance with regulations as part of their disaster recovery solutions...
September 16, 2010 6:30 PM
Posted by: Christina Torode
CIO,
cloud services,
IT/business alignmentA CIO was recently approached by a business line manager about a problem with a cloud service. The manager asked if the CIO could help resolve the issue, and the CIO gave him a flat-out “No.”
It is a sign of the struggle going on in many IT organizations: If users bypass IT to buy
September 14, 2010 3:38 PM
Posted by: Scot Petersen
CIO,
data securityThe number of niche data security software solutions providers is getting smaller, and so are the choices for IT managers.
HP's announcement this week to acquire ArcSight is its...
September 10, 2010 1:55 PM
Posted by: Christina Torode
CIO,
emerging technologies,
emerging technology,
IT project and portfolio management,
Risk management,
social mediaSocial media, it seems, is on everyone's mind these days. How do I use it as a business tool? Should I allow employees to use social media tools for business purposes?
Its uses are varied, but it is clear, as far as emerging technology is concerned, that social media has entered the mainstream...
September 7, 2010 4:49 PM
Posted by: Scot Petersen
business services management,
CIOIt's funny the places where you can gain some insight about business services management.
Last week, I spent two hours waiting at my local Massachusetts Registry of Motor Vehicles to exchange a green-lettered license plate for a red one (I...
September 2, 2010 6:54 PM
Posted by: Christina Torode
CIO,
mobile development,
mobile devicesA while back, I checked in with a few IT managers about their mobile application development plans. I was wondering if business intelligence applications were making their...
