CIO weekly wrap-up: IT application management outsourcing, BSM tools

Welcome back from Thanksgiving! If you’re anything like me, you’re still going through some post-turkey malaise. As you recover, check out SearchCIO.com‘s stories from last week.

Outsourcing IT application management on rise for 2010; here’s why — The effects of the recession continue for 2010, with outsourcing IT application management and maintenance expected to be robust, while application development won’t bounce back, our experts and users say.

Business service management software and tools for IT service delivery — Learn how business service management software and tools can help better align IT with the business and improve governance and service delivery.