Stories about: Computer Applications

Editor's Note: Jason Scott joined Innovation Ads, a full-service online advertising agency, as its first-ever CIO on September 7, 2007. Scott, 31, had never held the CIO role before. Most recently, he ran IT for Corporate Express Imaging, a $450 million division of office products supplier Corporate Express. Scott started out as an administrative assistant in the IT department at Corporate Express Imaging when he was 20 and still in college. Over 10 years, he climbed the corporate ladder at Corporate Express only to realize that he'd have to leave the company if wanted to become a CIO.

Yogesh Jagga is the CIO of a successful mortgage brokering company in California, which has its IT as well as its sales staff in India. Parsec Loans, the company, sells loans from some 20 American banks to retail customers in America.

A group of more than 35 U.S. and international IT vendors, organizations, academic institutions and industry bodies is due to announce the formation of the OpenDocument Format (ODF) Alliance Friday.

West Australia's Bunbury City Council is embracing broadband infrastructure in a bid to boost the local economy and push the local comummnity into the digital era

Queensland is leading the charge among Australia’s government organisations to commercialize its own intellectual property — to the tune of $65 million in revenue over the next three years

Meet Moraitis - a fruit and vegetable giant grappling with the challenges and opportunities of the information age. Beverley Head finds out how a greengrocer takes a greenfield site and grows its IT network.

When your mission depends on the goodwill of thousands of volunteer firefighters, being able to communicate effectively with them is more than a business challenge - it's a matter of life and death

Fed up with spending big bucks for systems that don't deliver an enterprise view of information, companies are turning to supply chain intelligence solutions to improve corporate performance.

Infrastructure, design and development issues loom large when you e-volve the business

CXO's: Hold your own in a blizzard of buzzwords! Simulate a depth of knowledge that others can only pretend to possess!