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Career advice: Large enterprise or small company?

William C. Brown, vice-president and CIO at Iron Mountain, answers questions about working for a large enterprise, moving into a leadership position, and opposing a move to cloud computing

Career watch: Taking aim at young mainframers

A Q&A with Kristine Harper, the leader of zNextGen, an offshoot of the IBM user group Share, who discusses its efforts to recruit and retain young professionals for careers in enterprise IT

OPINION: Sometimes you have to leave a bad situation

The chair of the information technologies division of a large postsecondary institution takes questions from his fellow IT pros about dealing with a difficult boss

When not reporting to the CEO is a good thing

For some CIOs, success will come from not reporting to the CEO. It all depends on the CEO, the CIO and IT''s role in the business

Microsoft frees Linux drivers

Microsoft released three of its drivers for Linux under the GLP v2.0 license. Will other closed-source vendors follow suit?

Sizing up security in Star Trek

When it comes to IT security, Starfleet has not boldly gone where no man has gone before. If you follow this advice and avoid making the same mistakes as the United Federation of Planets, your company may live long and prosper

Just call it Windows 7

For simplicity's sake, Microsoft decides to stick with Windows 7 moniker for its Vista replacement

The biggest IT engagement mistakes you can make

Most businesses are used to focusing on tangible rewards that they can offer employees, but in a Q&A, the principal from professional services firm Towers Perrin, Thomas O. Davenport , suggests a different approach

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