June 12, 2012 8:02 PM
Posted by: Scot Petersen
CIO,
CIO and IT salaries,
CIO careers,
CIO Careers and Staffing,
CIO Jobs,
Leadership and Strategy,
Midmarket CIO,
role of the CIO,
Strategy for CIOsI am going through the data from the second annual SearchCIO.com Role of the CIO survey. So far, the data suggests more skewing toward business transformation and...
June 4, 2012 10:35 AM
Posted by: Wendy Schuchart
IT innovation,
Leadership and Strategy
We scoured last week's blogs for the best and brightest blog posts and media on topics of interest to midmarket CIOs. This week we're examining the problems that plague midsize corporations, like middle-management tar pits and stuck organizations. We also look at the challenge of...
May 29, 2012 5:40 PM
Posted by: Scot Petersen
Agile,
agile projects,
business transformation,
Leadership and Strategy,
mobile technology,
ROILinda Tucci raised a great point in her debut CIO Matters column last week. That is, and I'm paraphrasing, how far have CIOs really come in this digital age from being...
April 20, 2012 2:43 PM
Posted by: Wendy Schuchart
business alignment,
chief executive officers,
CIO careers,
CIO Careers and Staffing,
CIO Jobs,
IT/business alignment,
Leadership and Strategy,
Strategy for CIOsUnless you work for a very special CEO, chances are fairly good that yours doesn't think you're up to snuff when it comes to the CEO position. Five months ago our resident expert, CEO John Weathington, asked whether
April 16, 2012 6:13 PM
Posted by: Scot Petersen
Compliance mgmt.,
information security management,
Leadership and Strategy,
Risk management,
Security,
security riskThe newly signed Jumpstart Our Business Startups (JOBS) Act will, among many things, reduce the number of compliance regulations with which companies will have...
April 12, 2012 3:02 PM
Posted by: Scot Petersen
Business process,
business transformation,
CIO careers,
CIO Careers and Staffing,
CIO Jobs,
IBM,
Leadership and Strategy,
Networking,
Strategy for CIOsAs CIOs struggle to innovate around business transformation, they are finding that other CIOs are the best friend they can have.
We have written much in the past two years about how the CIO must make friends throughout the enterprise -- with the
March 16, 2012 1:47 PM
Posted by: Wendy Schuchart
Britannica online edition,
IT business transformation,
IT innovation,
IT/business alignment,
IT/Business Leadership,
Leadership and Strategy,
online reputation,
SharePoint and Web 2.0,
WikipediaThis week, the Encyclopaedia Britannica announced that its most recent print run would be its last, ending a 244-year run of printing out giant tomes. The $1,395 print-bound sets were swooped up by...
March 7, 2012 4:30 PM
Posted by: Sarah Blanchette
Amazon Kindle,
Apple,
desktops and laptops,
iPad,
iPad 3,
Leadership and Strategy,
mobile devices,
mobile technology,
ROI,
tablet PCsWith Apple's launch of its new iPad, the world is buzzing with tablet hype. Apple's newest device, which will be available March 16, might have you wondering whether you should do away with laptops altogether and issue these shiny new tablets...
March 6, 2012 5:07 PM
Posted by: Scot Petersen
big data,
Business Intelligence,
data deduplication,
data storage,
IBM,
Leadership and Strategy,
Managing data storageBig data, big picture, big salad. It really doesn't matter, according to
