September 25, 2009 3:48 PM
Posted by: Linda Tucci
CIO management; Society For Information Management; IT security; disaster recoverySIM’s annual survey is out, and perennial CIO issues -- IT security and business continuity/disaster recovery -- have plummeted on the lists of both CIO management and technology priorities....
September 24, 2009 8:11 PM
Posted by: mschlack
data centers,
Google,
Green IT,
power and cooling,
YahooRunning large data centers is expensive and getting worse. No one knows that more than Google and Yahoo. At a panel on green data centers at MIT’s Emerging Technologies Conference this week, Yahoo’s senior director of data center engineering and operations, Scott Noteboom, described how Yahoo...
September 21, 2009 4:19 PM
Posted by: rlebeaux
CIO weekly wrap-upGood afternoon! This past week, SearchCIO.com looked at the importance of service portfolio management and culture management as part of ITSM and ITIL implementations. We also took a look at an email scandal that's threatening to rock Boston's mayoral race and...
September 18, 2009 3:07 PM
Posted by: EditorAnne
IT staff development and retention,
Leadership and strategic planningA dinner this week on women in IT focused on midlevel women in technology and their challenges in getting ahead, given their frequently high family responsibilities and their own perceptions (realities?) of what advancing really demands. The program, featuring Telle Whitney, president and CEO of...
September 14, 2009 4:15 PM
Posted by: rlebeaux
CIO weekly wrap-upI just returned from an amazing week in Costa Rica and have the tan (really, the sunburn) to prove it. Maybe surfing at the sunniest time of day wasn't the smartest move? Anyway, I'm re-discovering how difficult it is to get back into the swing of things at work post-vacation, so this lineup of our...
September 11, 2009 2:18 PM
Posted by: Karen Guglielmo
business process methodology,
Lean,
Six SigmaSome companies are developing their own business process methodologies -- such as GE WorkOut and
September 3, 2009 8:02 PM
Posted by: Christina Torode
Cloud computingWhile talking to an IT director about Google’s Gmail outage yesterday, I realized that it wasn’t so much the outage itself that bothered him (his...