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March 1, 2008 Content
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20 Minute Miracles

There are things you can do in just 20 minutes that can have a meaningful and even a long term positive effect on your IT organization, your career, your technology knowledge, your management skills and your relationship with the business. We've gathered 20 of the best ideas we could find. Full story »

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Strategic CIO

How to Remodel Your IT Shop

The CIO of London-based home improvement retailer Kingfisher had to optimize operations and give business leaders a strong voice in governance before he could innovate with technology. Full story »

Expert View

That Throat You're Choking May Be Your Own

Lining up a single vendor to supply most of your software seems easy but isn't always smart, says an IT management expert. With fewer vendors to choose from these days, it's best to hedge your bets. Full story »

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Editor's Letter

How to Spot a Bad CIO

A look at the conversation initiated by Senior Editor Meridith Levinson, about how IT assesses the quality of a CIO. Full story »

Publisher's Letter

Are You Green?

A talk with Michael Dell about energy efficiency. Full story »

Essential Technology

Constant Contact

Make no mistake: It's a big project to choose and roll out one system for voice, IM and video conferencing. Still, more CIOs are now using unified communications systems, to keep colleagues and customers in constant touch. Full story »

Trendline

Trendlines: New, Hot, Unexpected

In this issue: Questions raised by after an Internet cable breaks in the Mediterranean; How Google Apps bypass IT; India's outsourcers take aim at infrastructure management; How well does your IT shop welcomes new hires?; A growing number of C suite staffers are coming from overseas. Full story »

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