March 30, 2012 1:59 PM
Posted by: Linda Tucci
CIO,
CIO leadership,
Gartner CIO Leadership Forum,
teamworkThere was a lot of talk about teaming at the Gartner CIO Leadership Forum in Scottsdale, Ariz. Two keynotes addressed why
March 27, 2012 8:48 PM
Posted by: Karen Goulart
Business,
CIO,
Cloud computing,
IT consumerization,
mobility,
smartphones,
tabletsI was listening in on a Gartner webinar about the personal cloud today, and in the hour-long chat a single word jumped out at me and stuck in my brain: frictionless. "There it is again," I thought.
Just a few weeks ago, in this very spot, I was talking about the whole idea of a
March 23, 2012 8:14 PM
Posted by: Karen Goulart
CIO,
Data privacy,
endpoint security,
innovation,
IT innovationSpring is here, the season of renewal. In honor of this time of all things fresh and new, this week's roundup includes a peek at innovators who inspire an innovator, the ways Best Buy's new digital prez is defining next-gen IT, and something you didn't know the world needed (and may not). Of...
March 22, 2012 9:22 PM
Posted by: Karen Goulart
CIO,
Cloud computing,
cloud computing adoption,
IT outsourcing,
IT staffingAs studies are designed to do, this one caught my attention with its exciting-sounding prognostication: Jobs! Plenty of them! All thanks to the cloud! Hurray!
Actually, the title that SAP America Inc. (which commissioned the study) went with was a bit drier: Job Growth in the Forecast:...
March 21, 2012 5:55 PM
Posted by: Linda Tucci
Big Data,
big data analytics,
Business Intelligence,
business intelligence tools,
data qualityData quality is still the bane of the business intelligence (BI) environment. Or so I was told by two consultants I interviewed for an upcoming BI ezine. Even when everyone agrees the data is...
March 16, 2012 9:00 PM
Posted by: Karen Goulart
Apple,
CIO,
Google,
IT security,
mobile privacy and security,
YahooMaybe it's an effect of that "Law and Order" marathon we sat through last weekend, but for some reason we were really drawn to things litigious this week. In this Friday's roundup of news and opinion bits you may have missed, Yahoo goes after Facebook, a lawyer slowly backs away from her Pinterest...
March 15, 2012 10:52 PM
Posted by: Karen Goulart
CIO,
IT leadership,
mentor,
women in ITIt was lunch break on day two of the Fusion 2012 CEO-CIO Symposium but Judy Caruso was all business. Or I suppose I should say, "all IT." The director of IT policy for the...
March 14, 2012 5:04 PM
Posted by: Christina Torode
Big Data,
big data analytics,
big data security,
CIO,
data-driven security,
information security strategyI learned a new term the other day: data-driven security. I had been talking with Enterprise Management Associates security guru Scott Crawford about remote access...
March 10, 2012 3:32 AM
Posted by: Karen Goulart
CIO,
digital age; mobility,
iPAD,
mobile applicationsFriday again already? Wow, things really do move fast in the tech world. In this week's roundup of news bits and opinions, we naturally bring you one of many, many ponderings about the new iPad, a leadership move that illustrates how CIOs who consider the consumer come out on top and...
