CIO.com - CIO Role

Book Review: Four Steps to Becoming a Top-Tier CIO

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

The authors of The Real Business of IT show how CIOs can demonstrate and communicate the value of IT in terms the CEO will understand.

The Global CIO Job Description

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

How the CIO role breaks down.

Are You Qualified to Be a Global CIO?

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

Globalization demands CIOs who can manage IT in rapidly developing markets. Rigid thinkers need not apply.

The Top Line Interview: Betsy Burton

Wed, 11 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

A distinguished analyst at Gartner fast-forwards to the future of the CIO

GM's New CIO Plans Big Desktop Changes, Expanded Mobile Support

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

New General Motors CIO Terry Kline looks to continue the progressive IT ways of predecessor Ralph Szygenda by adopting the consumer technologies used by new car buyers as well as cloud computing techniques and "PCs on a stick."

Are You 'Too Canadian' to Be a CIO?

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

Canadian companies are increasingly asking headhunters to look outside its borders -- specifically to the U.S. -- for new IT leaders.

Utah Adopts 'Less is More' ARRA Strategy

Mon, 02 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

Utah's CIO is using existing systems to report ARRA spending, instead of investing in "gee-whiz software."

Xobni CEO Talks About CIOs, Gmail and 'Getting Things Done'

Mon, 02 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

Xobni Corp. is releasing an enterprise version of its Microsoft Outlook search app, a move that will let IT managers centrally deploy and manage the company's plug-in to employees' client PCs.

IT Snake Oil: Six Tech Cure-Alls That Went Bunk

Mon, 02 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

Legendary promises, little delivery -- IT history is fraught with "transformational" sales pitches that fell far short

Leadership Legacy

Sun, 01 Nov 2009 04:00:00 GMT

This year's Hall of Fame honorees share a mission to accelerate IT and enable business success.

2009 CIO Hall of Fame Honorees

Sun, 01 Nov 2009 04:00:00 GMT

This year's Hall of Fame honorees shine with purpose and passion to advance the next generation of IT leaders.

CIO Speaks Frankly About IBM's CIO Survey

Thu, 22 Oct 2009 04:00:00 GMT

IBM Corp. explored the results of its global CIO survey over an early breakfast meeting with Canadian CIOs this week at a Frankly Speaking event in Toronto. On stage to discuss the findings were Hugh Cumming, CIO of ADP Canada, and Paul Bellack, partner and national practice leader of Technology Strategy at IBM Canada.

Dealing with Your Enemies After You Win

Mon, 19 Oct 2009 04:00:00 GMT

The great office politics battle is over, and you stand victorious. This was no minor skirmish, but an important philosophical battle, one that will determine the future direction of the technology, strategy or organization of your group. Your foes fought bravely, but some combination of the force of your arguments, the virtue of your personality and the cunning of your maneuvers overwhelmed them. Now that the vanquished lie at your feet, what do you do with them?

CIA Building Secure Cloud-Based System

Mon, 19 Oct 2009 04:00:00 GMT

The secretive CIA, one of the U.S. government's strongest advocates of cloud computing, believes an internal cloud can make the agency's IT environments more flexible and secure.

Med Center CIO Lays Guilt Trip on Vendor Reps

Mon, 19 Oct 2009 04:00:00 GMT

A medical center CIO finds that a serious speech in the operating room makes vendor sales reps understand the importance of reliable technology.