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Dispatch from the technology culture wars
10 May 2012
Dispatch from the technology culture wars
A look inside the endless conflict between "geeks" -- technical people who like to tinker with tech -- and "noobs" -- nontechnical people who want gadgets to "just work."
Quick tips for easier business trips
03 May 2012
Quick tips for easier business trips
IT managers and CIOs are often on the road at conferences and colocation sites, but getting from here to there isn't always pleasant. Keep these ideas in mind
10 predictions for what the CIO role will look like in 2020
03 May 2012
10 predictions for what the CIO role will look like in 2020
We tapped industry leaders, analysts and CIOs themselves to discover what the challenges of 2020 for the CIO will be like. Here's what we found out.
IT user satisfaction surveys: A CIO strategy guide
01 May 2012
IT user satisfaction surveys: A CIO strategy guide
Chief information officers need feedback to gauge how well they're creating value for their organization, but best practices are far from consistent. Consider these things before sending out that questionnaire
Apple, Chinese group to audit factory for pollution
16 Apr 2012
Apple, Chinese group to audit factory for pollution
Initially, inspection will be carried out at the end of this month at a manufacturer of printed circuit boards
Interview: The flexible workplace
05 Apr 2012
Interview: The flexible workplace
RADIO ITWC This week, Amol Shah from Microsoft joins the podcast to discuss the results of the Flexible Workspaces survey
More companies are OK with employees using Facebook at work
29 Mar 2012
More companies are OK with employees using Facebook at work
Global consulting firm AT Kearney says allowing the use of social nets at work keeps workers happier
MAILBAG: Jobs, disasters, spectrum and lofty goals
15 Mar 2012
MAILBAG: Jobs, disasters, spectrum and lofty goals
Our weekly roundup of reader views on wireless spectrum, IT jobs, cloud disaster recovery and goal-setting for a senior vice-president
How IT leaders should mentor their 'brogrammers'
14 Mar 2012
How IT leaders should mentor their 'brogrammers'
OPINION They look hot. They act cool. They write software between beers. CIOs and IT managers have a new breed of staff, and you'd better not call them geeks
IT hiring in Canada to rise by 15 per cent: report
08 Mar 2012
IT hiring in Canada to rise by 15 per cent: report
Technical support staff, network administrators, security professionals and mobile developers are in especially high demand, according to Robert Half International
Career advice: Coping with a 'toxic' workplace
08 Mar 2012
Career advice: Coping with a 'toxic' workplace
Linda Zafonte, CIO of the New York State Insurance Fund, answers questions about difficult office environments, getting funding for training and useful skills for a cloud-dominated world
The advent of the versatilist
01 Mar 2012
The advent of the versatilist
More and more, companies are going to need IT specialists who have the "breadth and depth" of skills which allows them to work in multiple assignments
IT will prompt massive management decentralization
23 Feb 2012
IT will prompt massive management decentralization
Research from the Economist Intelligence Unit says responsibility for business decision making will move from centralised management boards towards more individual employees
Flexible working policies attract talent
16 Feb 2012
Flexible working policies attract talent
A recent survey of workers and managers by Vodafone suggests that flexibility to work from home is valued more than money, and that workers today expect more flexibility
Canadian banks seek IT 'talent pipeline'
09 Feb 2012
Canadian banks seek IT 'talent pipeline'
Why does the Canadian financial sector face a shortage of IT skills while new IT graduates complain about the lack of job prospects? Find out what strategies were explored at an industry forum
Oracle buys talent management firm Taleo for US$1.9B
09 Feb 2012
Oracle buys talent management firm Taleo for US$1.9B
Following rival SAP's deal to acquire SuccessFactors in December, Oracle gains a competitive offering in the growing HCM space
The new help desk: Agile, educational, efficient
02 Feb 2012
The new help desk: Agile, educational, efficient
Whether it's a "teaching moment" at the University of Georgia, a system that provides more efficient tracking at Peugeot, or a start-up that relies entirely on a Web-based tool for every ticket, support teams are evolving fast
5 ways to change the world in 2012
18 Jan 2012
5 ways to change the world in 2012
With the right perspective, as well as determination and effort, Steve Jobs believed any of us could "make a dent in the universe." Here's how
12 effective habits of indispensable IT pros
18 Jan 2012
12 effective habits of indispensable IT pros
Being familiar with the business objectives and how technology can improve the bottom line is more important than ever. But so is expanding your portfolio of IT skills
Seven little-known ways to sell your ideas
12 Jan 2012
Seven little-known ways to sell your ideas
Here are ideas you won't find in management books, lessons that aren't celebrated in public forums, but rather exchanged in hushed whispers from one CIO to another
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