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07 May 2012
IT needs to aspire and really make a difference
Do we really need to take baby steps with these powerful and potentially game-changing tools? Shouldn't we change our mindset and aggressively explore what previously impossible things these new technologies allow us to do
01 May 2012
The 'new' globalization and the CIO
Traditional notions of "cultural understanding" being a key competence are passé. Today's successful globalisation initiatives have to go much deeper than that
30 Apr 2012
Busting CIO myths
Jeanne Ross, director of MIT's Center for Information Systems Research and co-author of books on enterprise architecture, governance and IT value, looks at what's real and what's not
13 Apr 2012
Context-based computing: What the network will know
Systems that understand what we're doing and what we need, even before we need it – that's long been the dream. CIOs who make it a reality will prove just how innovative they are
22 Mar 2012
BYOD? Bring it on!
Users want their own devices at the office, but the fears remain rampant. The head of IT security at ATB Financial walks through his organization's approach to grappling with the consumerization of IT
20 Mar 2012
March Madness is the perfect storm for IT
The annual NCAA Men's basketball championship tournament creates an uproar of excitement, but games are played during the day and during the work week. Is your network ready?
14 Mar 2012
On the job with the White House CIO
Old PCs, no redundant data centre, email server crashing regularly -- does this sound familiar? Read how the rookie chief information officer met the challenge
12 Mar 2012
Identity management in the cloud worries CIOs
The cloud is a tempting place to leverage a number of corporate applications. But organizations will need strict control over logins to make it work
14 Feb 2012
Chief Mobile Officer: A job title now timely?
With staff increasingly using smart phones and tablets, CIOs should urge their organizations to designate a CMO to create an enterprise mobile strategy, says Forrester
02 Feb 2012
Cydia apps may explain why users jailbreak IT policies
OPINION The ability to circumvent Apple's restrictions through third-party software offers some insights to CIOs on how the "bring your own device" trend may evolve
26 Jan 2012
EHR app causes buzz at mobile health care summit
Why wait for an electronic health records software company to mobilize is platform, says a CIO. Your hospital can do it, and better
25 Jan 2012
How to prepare for disaster recovery
Forrester analyst explains why a good DR plan is essential
23 Jan 2012
World CIO Forum: The vice-chair's 8 takeaways
The Canadian who worked on the advisory board with the International Federation for Information Processing shares the major themes that emerged with discussions among 500 attendees
23 Jan 2012
Interview: What CIOs should know for 2012
RADIO ITWC Executive advisor for IDC, David McNally, joined us to talk about IDC’s CIO predictions for 2012
22 Jan 2012
The great thing about SOPA is . . .
OPINION The Stop Online Piracy Act and Protect IP Act have enraged untold numbers of people online, with major Web sites going dark in protest. But there's at least one benefit for CIOs and IT managers
17 Jan 2012
The real force behind the consumerization of IT
People see it as a new trend, but people have been using their home PCs and Macs -- systems not typically under strict IT management -- for years
04 Jan 2012
EA must be integrated with business strategy: Gartner
Setting priorities for an enterprise architecture isn't just a matter of copying ones set by a peer group, warns an industry analyst
22 Dec 2011
COBIT 5: A control framework takes on IT governance
The latest version of the ISACA guide consolidates other standards around the value of IT, risk management and more. Is this the new ITIL?
13 Dec 2011
Canadian firms must bridge generation gap: Cisco
Organizations need to overcome their fear of new hardware and software their employees are increasingly using, says head of Canadian division
13 Dec 2011
CIOs grapple with instinct versus data-driven decisions
At SAP Influencer Summit 2011, IT leaders from Ferrero, CSC and others discuss the challenge of creating a culture of analytics, their attitudes towards the cloud and BYOD
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Analysis: Taking the heat at BlackBerry World
By: Howard Solomon (02 May 2012)
ORLANDO – It was hot outside the Florida hotel where this year’s annual BlackBerry World conference took place. Inside, it apparently wasn ...
The social media skill sets a CIO's staff will need
By: Sharif Faisal (10 May 2012)
The question is no longer ‘who is on social media?’; it is ‘who isn’t?’ Nearly 20 million Canadians communicate via soci ...
Ottawa Hospital goes mobile with IBM middleware
By: Brian Bloom (04 May 2012)
Ottawa Hospital has been one of the boldest health care institutions in North America in equipping clinical staff with Apple Inc.’s ...
Shaw wins Internet deal with city of Winnipeg
By: Howard Solomon (16 May 2012)
Shaw Communications has scored a big win in its campaign to extend its services to municipalities. The Calgary-based cableco won a bidding contest to ...
Open source Java moving to Linux, AIX on PowerPC
By: Paul Krill (11 May 2012)
SAN FRANCISCO -- Open source Java will be brought to the PowerPC architecture for Linux and IBM's AIX OS under a proposal floated lastweek that could ...
Canadian employee survey indicates dark view of cloud
By: Shane Schick (5/16/2012 2:41:00 PM)
If Canadian enterprises are using cloud computing, their employees may be the last to know. A recent research bulletin from Toronto-based Pollara of ...
Consumerization trends hit IT service management
By: Robert L. Mitchell (5/16/2012 1:15:00 PM)
Attendees at ServiceNow's Knowledge12 user conference here this week were abuzz about the promise of social collaboration and mobile enablement within ...
SAP launches Visual Intelligence for casual BI users
By: Brian Bloom (5/16/2012 11:44:00 AM)
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Unified communications still fragmented
By: Bob Violino (5/16/2012 10:17:00 AM)
FRAMINGHAM, Mass. - Unified communications (UC) technology has garnered a fair amount of attention, much of it due to vendors touting their UC offerin ...
Shaw wins Internet deal with city of Winnipeg
By: Howard Solomon (5/16/2012 10:02:00 AM)
Shaw Communications has scored a big win in its campaign to extend its services to municipalities. The Calgary-based cableco won a bidding contest to ...
Open source Java moving to Linux, AIX on PowerPC
By: Paul Krill (11 May 2012)
SAN FRANCISCO -- Open source Java will be brought to the PowerPC architecture for Linux and IBM's AIX OS under a proposal floated lastweek that could ...
Consultant says critical infrastructure at risk
By: Sean Martin (07 May 2012)
FRAMINGHAM, Mass. -- Cybercriminals have already figured out how to hack into enterprise infrastructure, and the critical infrastructure that con ...
SAP fires back against Oracle's HANA 'falsehoods'
By: Chris Kanaracus (04 May 2012)
BOSTON -- SAP's technology chief has given a strong rebuttal to a recent presentation by an Oracle executive that was critical of SAP's HANA in-m ...
Open-source in government can save billions: group
By: Brian Bloom (04 May 2012)
On the eve of its 10-year anniversary, a Canadian advocacy group for open-source software in government says it’s closer to achieving its goal: ...
Google's BigQuery made to crunch big data
By: Thor Olavsrud (08 May 2012)
FRAMINGHAM, Mass. --Few companies in the world have access to datasets as large as Google does, and, unsurprisingly, Google is one of the companies at ...
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