http://www.cio.com/ en (c) Copyright 2009 CXO Media, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Mon, 23 Nov 2009 16:41:31 GMT 2009-11-23T16:41:31Z en (c) Copyright 2009 CXO Media, Inc. All Rights Reserved. http://www.cio.com/article/508077/Cost_Saving_Secrets_of_the_Outsourcing_Insiders?source=rss_budget Ten tips from outsourcing experts and practitioners on how to save money on external consultants with do-it-yourself outsourcing. Wed, 18 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT Stephanie Overby <info@cio.com> http://www.cio.com/article/508077/Cost_Saving_Secrets_of_the_Outsourcing_Insiders?source=rss_budget 2009-11-18T05:00:00Z http://www.cio.com/article/507828/Book_Review_Four_Steps_to_Becoming_a_Top_Tier_CIO?source=rss_budget 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. Mon, 16 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT Mitch Betts <info@cio.com> http://www.cio.com/article/507828/Book_Review_Four_Steps_to_Becoming_a_Top_Tier_CIO?source=rss_budget 2009-11-16T05:00:00Z http://www.cio.com/article/507519/Your_Must_have_Telecom_Budget_for_2010?source=rss_budget It's autumn again. Wood smoke in the air, leaves crunching underfoot...and budgets weighing down the desktop. Thu, 12 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT Johna Till Johnson <info@cio.com> http://www.cio.com/article/507519/Your_Must_have_Telecom_Budget_for_2010?source=rss_budget 2009-11-12T05:00:00Z http://www.cio.com/article/507066/Inside_ERP_Budgets_Slicing_and_Dicing_the_Corporate_Pie?source=rss_budget AMR Research survey data shows how companies are spending their ERP operating budget dollars and why many are struggling to achieve the right mix. Mon, 09 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT Thomas Wailgum <info@cio.com> http://www.cio.com/article/507066/Inside_ERP_Budgets_Slicing_and_Dicing_the_Corporate_Pie?source=rss_budget 2009-11-09T05:00:00Z http://www.cio.com/article/507028/Stimulus_for_Tech_and_Telecom_3B_but_Jobs_Still_Guesswork?source=rss_budget The U.S. government has spent about $700 million on IT and telecommunications products and services under its economic stimulus program, part of a total of $3 billion that's in the spending pipeline, according to a private analysis of this data. But how many jobs have been created is not as clear. Fri, 06 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT Patrick Thibodeau <info@cio.com> http://www.cio.com/article/507028/Stimulus_for_Tech_and_Telecom_3B_but_Jobs_Still_Guesswork?source=rss_budget 2009-11-06T05:00:00Z http://www.cio.com/article/506491/States_Scramble_to_Track_Federal_Stimulus_Bucks?source=rss_budget There's no such thing as a free lunch, especially for IT. Mon, 02 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT Julia King <info@cio.com> http://www.cio.com/article/506491/States_Scramble_to_Track_Federal_Stimulus_Bucks?source=rss_budget 2009-11-02T05:00:00Z http://www.cio.com/article/506477/Maryland_is_Tops_At_Tracking_Stimulus_Spending?source=rss_budget Maryland Gov. Martin O'Malley doesn't have to guess where federal stimulus funds will do the most good in his state: He can see for himself -- and his constituents can, too. Mon, 02 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT Robert L. Mitchell <info@cio.com> http://www.cio.com/article/506477/Maryland_is_Tops_At_Tracking_Stimulus_Spending?source=rss_budget 2009-11-02T05:00:00Z http://www.cio.com/article/506418/High_Tech_Hardware_Spending_Returns_No_Help_for_IT_Jobs?source=rss_budget IT decision makers will be investing in hardware in the coming six months, but high-tech executives say staffing levels will remain flat. Fri, 30 Oct 2009 04:00:00 GMT Denise Dubie <info@cio.com> http://www.cio.com/article/506418/High_Tech_Hardware_Spending_Returns_No_Help_for_IT_Jobs?source=rss_budget 2009-10-30T04:00:00Z http://www.cio.com/article/506213/You_Can_Outsource_City_Hall_but_Not_Offshore_Yet?source=rss_budget Faced with declining revenue and increased demand for IT services, state and local governments are looking to third-party IT providers for help, even amid some high profile public sector outsourcing disasters. And while offshoring remains off the table for the public sector for now, the recession could force state and local governments to reconsider offshore sourcing options. Thu, 29 Oct 2009 04:00:00 GMT Stephanie Overby <info@cio.com> http://www.cio.com/article/506213/You_Can_Outsource_City_Hall_but_Not_Offshore_Yet?source=rss_budget 2009-10-29T04:00:00Z http://www.cio.com/article/505698/Intel_s_Otellini_Says_it_s_Time_to_Take_the_Lid_Off_IT_Budgets?source=rss_budget Intel President and CEO Paul Otellini thinks the economy has already hit rock bottom and now that it's emerging from the recessionary mire, companies are about to take the lid off of IT budgets. Thu, 22 Oct 2009 04:00:00 GMT Sharon Gaudin <info@cio.com> http://www.cio.com/article/505698/Intel_s_Otellini_Says_it_s_Time_to_Take_the_Lid_Off_IT_Budgets?source=rss_budget 2009-10-22T04:00:00Z http://www.cio.com/article/505351/Unused_Servers_Squander_25_Billion_a_Year?source=rss_budget Millions of servers around the world are doing little more than wasting energy, according to a new study. Mon, 19 Oct 2009 04:00:00 GMT Ann Bednarz <info@cio.com> http://www.cio.com/article/505351/Unused_Servers_Squander_25_Billion_a_Year?source=rss_budget 2009-10-19T04:00:00Z http://www.cio.com/article/505349/Budget_Cuts_Could_Increase_Server_Failures_Warns_Gartner?source=rss_budget Gartner analysts say that delays in replacing computer equipment due to budget cuts will probably cause increasing IT equipment failures worldwide. Mon, 19 Oct 2009 04:00:00 GMT Patrick Thibodeau <info@cio.com> http://www.cio.com/article/505349/Budget_Cuts_Could_Increase_Server_Failures_Warns_Gartner?source=rss_budget 2009-10-19T04:00:00Z http://www.cio.com/article/505274/Hiring_Budgets_Begin_to_Thaw?source=rss_budget Research from Challenger, Gray & Christmas shows employers are planning to replenish their workforce as the economic recovery gets underway. Sun, 18 Oct 2009 04:00:00 GMT Denise Dubie <info@cio.com> http://www.cio.com/article/505274/Hiring_Budgets_Begin_to_Thaw?source=rss_budget 2009-10-18T04:00:00Z http://www.cio.com/article/504811/Doing_Less_With_Less?source=rss_budget How to maximize value with lowers costs. Mon, 12 Oct 2009 04:00:00 GMT Gary Beach <info@cio.com> http://www.cio.com/article/504811/Doing_Less_With_Less?source=rss_budget 2009-10-12T04:00:00Z http://www.cio.com/article/504482/Facing_Big_Budget_Cuts_County_Turns_to_Thin_Clients_SaaS?source=rss_budget Milwaukee County hopes to move to software-as-a-service applications and personnel outsourcing to reduce costs in the wake of significant budget cuts. Thu, 08 Oct 2009 04:00:00 GMT Patrick Thibodeau <info@cio.com> http://www.cio.com/article/504482/Facing_Big_Budget_Cuts_County_Turns_to_Thin_Clients_SaaS?source=rss_budget 2009-10-08T04:00:00Z