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Martha Raupp

Communication counters culture clash

One of the most critical success dependencies of any project is to get your communication plan right.

12 Aug / Written by Martha Raupp / Leadership
Rodney Gedda

UC showdown: When Microsoft muscles in on an emerging market

This is year is shaping up to be one of the most significant turning points in the history of modern unified communications.

10 Aug / Written by Rodney Gedda / Comms Blog sponsored by Avaya
Rory Gregg

Climbing the value chain

If Australia wants to cling onto a higher rung of the value chain in the face of competition, it will require some serious changes in attitudes towards investment in infrastructure, both at a business and government level.

4 Aug / Written by Rory Gregg / Leadership
Georgina Swan

Hands off the CIO title!

Chief information officer, chief investment officer, chief innovation officer…What’s in a name anyway?

4 Aug / Written by Georgina Swan / Editor's Blog
Rodney Gedda

UC interoperability in a more heterogeneous world

In today's diverse world of connected devices, the old saying 'the nice thing about standards is that there are so many to choose from' only has too deep a meaning. So how do CIOs tackle the perennial problem of making disparate systems work together? This week let's take a look at what options there are for good UC interoperability.

3 Aug / Written by Rodney Gedda / Comms Blog sponsored by Avaya
Rodney Gedda

Gearing up for the NBN

Australia's largest infrastructure project has the potential to radically change the way we communicate, but the challenge for CIOs will be how to best leverage high-speed broadband for UC projects.

28 Jul / Written by Rodney Gedda / Comms Blog sponsored by Avaya
Rob Livingstone

Global warming and your IT career

Will climate change shrink the iceberg on which you have based your career?

28 Jul / Written by Rob Livingstone / The Accidental CIO
Rodney Gedda

CIOs eye Cloud move over a decade, but will it happen?

The great thing about CIO Summit events is they provide a chance to network with IT leaders and discuss their real-world concerns in a informal manner. One such concern is, unsurprisingly, Cloud computing and how has the potential to radically transform the IT asset landscape. While CIOs want to move their server infrastructure to the Cloud over the next decade, it is interesting to consider what the roadblocks to such a massive shift might be.

22 Jul / Written by Rodney Gedda / Choice Is Open
Rodney Gedda

Bedding down UC acceptance

So far throughout this blog series I've covered a number of aspects of unified communications that CIOs need to be wary of - from security to social networking. But all the technology in the world can't force people to adopt change and leverage it to for business advantage. Here are some ideas CIOs can consider to help staff get the most out of a UC deployment.

20 Jul / Written by Rodney Gedda / Comms Blog sponsored by Avaya
Rory Gregg

Making problems disappear

The next time you carry out a risk management audit, it is worth examining what mechanisms your organisation has in place to detect corruption and guide employees on appropriate behaviour.

15 Jul / Written by Rory Gregg / Leadership

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A day in the life of a CIO

A CIOs job is never done. A day in the life of a chief information officer
Choice Is Open

Information management has changed significantly over the last decade - both internally and externally. Think cloud, SaaS, PaaA, IaaS, open source, data integration, development ... the choice is open.
CIO Matters
Comfort Zone

CIOs stepping out of their comfort zones to become business leaders who help drive the business strategy.
Editor's Blog

CIO editor, Georgina Swan, talks ICT, business and what makes IT leaders tick.

Bloggers

David Bartlett

David Bartlett is former Premier of Tasmania and one-time CIO. He is chairman of Asdeq Labs and works with communities on the NBN through Explor Digital Futures. He also likes to go fishing.
Peter Black

Peter Black is an experienced Business, Executive and Retirement Coach with specialties in CEO coaching and mentoring, the IT industry and professional services firms.
Rodney Gedda

Rodney Gedda is the former deputy editor of CIO and former editor of Techworld.
Rory Gregg

Rory is a Partner at Grant Thornton, leading their Business Transformation consulting practice in Sydney. His specialties are business strategy, performance improvement, and transformational change. Follow him on Twitter @rory_gregg
Rob Livingstone

Rob is a respected and experienced CIO, with more than three decades of industry and ICT experience. Over the last 16 years he has held the CIO role at several multinationals, most recently Ricoh. He is the owner of Rob Livingstone Advisory and a Fellow of University of Technology, Sydney. Rob delivers the Pathways Advanced and Business ICT leadership programs in conjunction with the CIO Executive Council.
Ross Maher

Ross Maher is the director of Build21c, an innovation project planning and research company that helps companies innovate. His specialities include project definition and set up, and he believes the best innovation occurs through a conversation with customers, suppliers and other stakeholders. Learn more at www.build21c.com.au
Scott Stewart

Scott is an experienced CIO with over 20 years of ICT experience. He has held senior management and executive positions in both the private and public sectors. These roles spanned both business and ICT functions including CIO of the large industry superannuation fund Sunsuper, and CIO of a large ASX listed stockbroker. Scott has more recently moved into the research and industry analyst sector and is now the Research Director at ITNewcom, a benchmarking, research and consulting practice. Follow Scott on Twitter: @CIOMatters.
Georgina Swan

Georgina Swan, former Editor of CIO.
Chris Yates

Chris Yates is the former CIO of Tennis Australia, where he oversaw the IT strategy for organisation and led the IT team for tournaments such as the Australian Open and Davis Cup. He has worked across various industries, including financial services, marketing and advertising.

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