CIO.com - 5 Things I've Learned http://www.cio.com/ en (c) Copyright 2012 CXO Media, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Mon, 13 Feb 2012 20:42:25 GMT 2012-02-13T20:42:25Z en (c) Copyright 2012 CXO Media, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Five Tips for Dealing with Your CFO http://www.cio.com/article/698752/Five_Tips_for_Dealing_with_Your_CFO?source=rss_5_things_i_ve_learned CFOs are increasingly calling the shots, which means CIOs are reporting to them, not the CEO. Do you know how to talk business in a way they'll understand? If you're all about the tech, the answer is no. Thu, 26 Jan 2012 05:00:00 GMT Fred O'Connor <info@cio.com> http://www.cio.com/article/698752/Five_Tips_for_Dealing_with_Your_CFO?source=rss_5_things_i_ve_learned 2012-01-26T05:00:00Z Why Yammer Is Snatching Up Enterprise Customers http://www.cio.com/article/695482/Why_Yammer_Is_Snatching_Up_Enterprise_Customers?source=rss_5_things_i_ve_learned Yammer looks a lot like a work-friendly Facebook, and it&#x2019;s yielding new enterprise users as a result. Here are 5 things you need to know about the social networking site. Wed, 30 Nov 2011 05:00:00 GMT Lauren Brousell <info@cio.com> http://www.cio.com/article/695482/Why_Yammer_Is_Snatching_Up_Enterprise_Customers?source=rss_5_things_i_ve_learned 2011-11-30T05:00:00Z 5 Things You Need to Know About Android Phones http://www.cio.com/article/692728/5_Things_You_Need_to_Know_About_Android_Phones?source=rss_5_things_i_ve_learned Android phones are in high demand by workers, but they lack key security features. Here are the top five things you can do to make sure Android phones in your organization don&#x2019;t create a security nightmare. Fri, 28 Oct 2011 04:00:00 GMT Nancy Gohring <info@cio.com> http://www.cio.com/article/692728/5_Things_You_Need_to_Know_About_Android_Phones?source=rss_5_things_i_ve_learned 2011-10-28T04:00:00Z Apple Lion: 5 Things You Need to Know http://www.cio.com/article/690635/Apple_Lion_5_Things_You_Need_to_Know?source=rss_5_things_i_ve_learned Wondering whether it's worth your while to upgrade your OS? Here are the helpful new features Lion boasts and the reasons some CIOs are choosing to wait a while. Wed, 28 Sep 2011 04:00:00 GMT Lauren Brousell <info@cio.com> http://www.cio.com/article/690635/Apple_Lion_5_Things_You_Need_to_Know?source=rss_5_things_i_ve_learned 2011-09-28T04:00:00Z Five Things CIOs Need to Know about Anonymous http://www.cio.com/article/688774/Five_Things_CIOs_Need_to_Know_about_Anonymous?source=rss_5_things_i_ve_learned The hacking collective dubbed Anonymous has unleashed its brand of pesky &#x201c;operations&#x201d; on companies from Visa to Sony. Here are the top five things you need to know about their antics. Mon, 29 Aug 2011 04:00:00 GMT Robert McMillan <info@cio.com> http://www.cio.com/article/688774/Five_Things_CIOs_Need_to_Know_about_Anonymous?source=rss_5_things_i_ve_learned 2011-08-29T04:00:00Z 5 Things You Need to Know About Google Chromebooks http://www.cio.com/article/685313/5_Things_You_Need_to_Know_About_Google_Chromebooks?source=rss_5_things_i_ve_learned The simplicity of cloud computing might be appealing to some users, but connectivity and security are still concerns. Wed, 29 Jun 2011 04:00:00 GMT Lauren Brousell <info@cio.com> http://www.cio.com/article/685313/5_Things_You_Need_to_Know_About_Google_Chromebooks?source=rss_5_things_i_ve_learned 2011-06-29T04:00:00Z Five Things You Need to Know About MySQL http://www.cio.com/article/682927/Five_Things_You_Need_to_Know_About_MySQL?source=rss_5_things_i_ve_learned MySQL may already be in your enterprise. Here are the basics on the open-source database. Wed, 25 May 2011 04:00:00 GMT Chris Kanaracus <info@cio.com> http://www.cio.com/article/682927/Five_Things_You_Need_to_Know_About_MySQL?source=rss_5_things_i_ve_learned 2011-05-25T04:00:00Z 5 Things You Need to Know About Videoconferencing http://www.cio.com/article/680721/5_Things_You_Need_to_Know_About_Videoconferencing?source=rss_5_things_i_ve_learned What you can do with the tools that are on the market now Wed, 27 Apr 2011 04:00:00 GMT Lauren Brousell <info@cio.com> http://www.cio.com/article/680721/5_Things_You_Need_to_Know_About_Videoconferencing?source=rss_5_things_i_ve_learned 2011-04-27T04:00:00Z Five Things You Need to Know About LTE http://www.cio.com/article/667617/Five_Things_You_Need_to_Know_About_LTE?source=rss_5_things_i_ve_learned LTE, or long-term evolution service, is poised to be the new world standard for mobile data. Here are five things that set it apart from its predecessors. Wed, 23 Feb 2011 05:00:00 GMT Stephen Lawson <info@cio.com> http://www.cio.com/article/667617/Five_Things_You_Need_to_Know_About_LTE?source=rss_5_things_i_ve_learned 2011-02-23T05:00:00Z Five Things You Need to Know About Office 2011 for Mac http://www.cio.com/article/646742/Five_Things_You_Need_to_Know_About_Office_2011_for_Mac?source=rss_5_things_i_ve_learned No one but Marky Mark is sad to see Entourage go, but are there enough improvements to make Office 2011 for Mac worth the investment? Tue, 14 Dec 2010 05:00:00 GMT Lauren Brousell <info@cio.com> http://www.cio.com/article/646742/Five_Things_You_Need_to_Know_About_Office_2011_for_Mac?source=rss_5_things_i_ve_learned 2010-12-14T05:00:00Z Five Things CIOs Need to Know About Mobile Printing http://www.cio.com/article/638166/Five_Things_CIOs_Need_to_Know_About_Mobile_Printing?source=rss_5_things_i_ve_learned As mobile devices become more capable, travelling executives are looking to be able to print from them. Finding a solution can be complicated, but there are possible workarounds. Fri, 19 Nov 2010 05:00:00 GMT David F. Carr <info@cio.com> http://www.cio.com/article/638166/Five_Things_CIOs_Need_to_Know_About_Mobile_Printing?source=rss_5_things_i_ve_learned 2010-11-19T05:00:00Z Tokenization: Five Things CIOs Need To Know http://www.cio.com/article/632264/Tokenization_Five_Things_CIOs_Need_To_Know?source=rss_5_things_i_ve_learned Data breaches are expensive&#x2014;they cost an average of $6.75 million per incident, according to one study. One way to reduce the risk is to cut down on the places that handle sensitive data. Enter tokenization. Tue, 02 Nov 2010 04:00:00 GMT Robert McMillan <info@cio.com> http://www.cio.com/article/632264/Tokenization_Five_Things_CIOs_Need_To_Know?source=rss_5_things_i_ve_learned 2010-11-02T04:00:00Z Microsoft&#x2019;s PowerPivot: Five Things You Need to Know http://www.cio.com/article/630222/Microsoft_x2019_s_PowerPivot_Five_Things_You_Need_to_Know?source=rss_5_things_i_ve_learned It comes free with Office 2010 and allows all of your Excel power users to dabble in business intelligence. Is it a godsend for IT or a new nightmare to manage? Wed, 27 Oct 2010 04:00:00 GMT Joab Jackson <info@cio.com> http://www.cio.com/article/630222/Microsoft_x2019_s_PowerPivot_Five_Things_You_Need_to_Know?source=rss_5_things_i_ve_learned 2010-10-27T04:00:00Z Private-Cloud Technologies: Five Things You Need to Know http://www.cio.com/article/620218/Private_Cloud_Technologies_Five_Things_You_Need_to_Know?source=rss_5_things_i_ve_learned Many CIOs are contemplating establishing private-cloud technologies for their company. Here are five things to consider before you make the move. Wed, 29 Sep 2010 04:00:00 GMT David F. Carr <info@cio.com> http://www.cio.com/article/620218/Private_Cloud_Technologies_Five_Things_You_Need_to_Know?source=rss_5_things_i_ve_learned 2010-09-29T04:00:00Z Five Things You Need to Know About HTML5 http://www.cio.com/article/618217/Five_Things_You_Need_to_Know_About_HTML5?source=rss_5_things_i_ve_learned Apple&#x2019;s early adoption has front-burnered HTML5, and vendors like Adobe and Microsoft and looking for a piece of the action. Thu, 23 Sep 2010 04:00:00 GMT Joab Jackson <info@cio.com> http://www.cio.com/article/618217/Five_Things_You_Need_to_Know_About_HTML5?source=rss_5_things_i_ve_learned 2010-09-23T04:00:00Z