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It Is the Business, Stupid 10 December, 2006 13:59:51
In a 2005 article"Why Software Projects Fail", Cutter Consortium Fellow Robert Charette narrates an infamous anecdote about a disappearing warehouse. - +
IT nets $73m in NSW Budget 07 June, 2006 13:24:29
The NSW government is slated to spend some $73 million on IT-oriented projects in 2006-07. - +
Customs Failure "A Catastrophe" of IT Governance 29 November, 2005 11:02:46
Whoever holds ultimate responsibility for the almost total paralysis of Australia's ports, the move to production of the Imports module of Australian Customs' massive re-engineering program proved "a monumental and catastrophic failure in corporate governance of IT". - +
Heir Supply 09 March, 2005 09:55:16
Developing one or more strong succession candidates demonstrates that the incumbent CIO is concerned about the continuity of IT leadership and about protecting the company's technology investment. - +
Measuring the Piece of String 09 December, 2003 12:00:57
Outcomes measurement is steadily gaining traction within Australian government organisations as a more accurate way of extracting value from those precious funding dollars - +
OPINION: Fads, Fancies and Expensive Bungles 07 October, 2003 13:56:41
When it comes to best practice in IT projects, knowledge gain is taking a back seat to knowledge loss. - +
Taming the Two-Headed Beast 07 May, 2003 14:40:21
As information technology became more interconnected and integral to an organisation's prosperity, its security was separated from the person who issued ID badges and ensured that fire regulations were observed. But the pendulum is swinging again. - +
Cultural Divide 11 April, 2003 12:40:26
Nurturing a corporate culture that supports your business goals is an ongoing, painstaking process. But if you don’t invest the effort, you could be short-changing your company’s bottom line. - +
Pressure in the Pipeline, Tension in the Wires 06 June, 2001 12:13:32
Electricity and gas. Suddenly it's risky business. Deregulation is forcing utilities to define themselves in new ways and sell themselves to new customers. And the shock of this newness is falling on the power company CIOs. - +
Good Relations 09 August, 1999 15:22:24
Outsourcing is increasingly common practice in information technology. For the company which is outsourcing, selecting a business partner for the next five to 10 years can be nerve-racking. For the company bidding for the work it's a costly and time-consuming business, which may or may not deliver a profit. - +
IT News Review - Week Ending Monday 12/4/1999 09 April, 1999 08:20:09
Qld government throws open jobs ... Survey: ERP costs more than measurable ROI ... IT consumer summit calls for the dogs ... Upgrades drive IT employment boom ... Sydney Water ready for Y2K ... Business yet to realise e-commerce reality ... Asia-Pacific passes Europe in info revolution, IDC says ... US energy dept shuts down nuclear weapon lab's computers ... FedEx, Netscape ink multimillion-dollar deal ... US companies eat IT productivity crow, report finds ... Industry losing consumer e-commerce, says exec ... Intranets face dynamic growth: IDC ... Govt leaders agree on Y2K reporting
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CIO Live Podcast #79: Brent D Taylor, author of The Outsider's Edge: The Making of Self-Made Billionaires Part II 05 October, 2007 06:00:00
For his new book, The Outsider's Edge: The Making of Self-Made Billionaires, social researcher Brent D Taylor spent four years of intensive research investigating the psychological make-up and backgrounds of some of the world's richest men and women, including IT luminaries Bill Gates, Larry Ellison and Steve Jobs. Taylor discovered that, despite working in different industries and coming from different upbringings, they all have one thing in common -- they are all outsiders. - +
CIO Live Podcast #78: Brent D Taylor, author of The Outsider's Edge: The Making of Self-Made Billionaires 28 September, 2007 17:34:25
For his new book, The Outsider's Edge: The Making of Self-Made Billionaires, social researcher Brent D Taylor spent four years of intensive research investigating the psychological make-up and backgrounds of some of the world's richest men and women, including IT luminaries Bill Gates, Larry Ellison and Steve Jobs. Taylor discovered that, despite working in different industries and coming from different upbringings, they all have one thing in common -- they are all outsiders. - +
CIO Live Podcast #77: Panasonic Speeds Up Trans-Pacific File Transfers, Part III 21 September, 2007 07:00:00
Part three in our three-part special report from CIO's sister publication Network World in the US, as Paul Desmond reports from the Network World IT Roadmap Conference in Santa Clara, California. With development teams in the US and Japan, Panasonic needed a more efficient way to move very large files between the two locations. Iben Rodriguez, IT consultant for Panasonic Research and Development, explains how a storage-area network and virtual server technology helped speed up WAN performance. - +
CIO Live Podcast #76: Panasonic Speeds Up Trans-Pacific File Transfers, Part II 14 September, 2007 07:00:00
Part two in our three-part special report from CIO's sister publication Network World in the US, as Paul Desmond reports from the Network World IT Roadmap Conference in Santa Clara, California. With development teams in the US and Japan, Panasonic needed a more efficient way to move very large files between the two locations. Iben Rodriguez, IT consultant for Panasonic Research and Development, explains how a storage-area network and virtual server technology helped speed up WAN performance. - +
CIO Live Podcast #75: Panasonic Speeds Up Trans-Pacific File Transfers, Part I 07 September, 2007 07:00:05
Part one in our three-part special report from CIO's sister publication Network World in the US, as Paul Desmond reports from the Network World IT Roadmap Conference in Santa Clara, California. With development teams in the US and Japan, Panasonic needed a more efficient way to move very large files between the two locations. Iben Rodriguez, IT consultant for Panasonic Research and Development, explains how a storage-area network and virtual server technology helped speed up WAN performance.
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Excerpt: Counterterrorism Strategies for Corporations 27 November, 2008 12:36:00
Mike Ackerman calls terrorism "the skunk at the globalization lawn party." His new book lays out 10 principles for how businesses can prepare and respond.Mike Ackerman calls terrorism "the skunk at the globalization lawn party." His new book lays out 10 principles for how businesses can prepare and respond. - +
The 10 Ackerman Principles of Counterterrorism 27 November, 2008 12:43:00
Consultant and author Mike Ackerman's 10 counterterrorism principles for business.Consultant and author Mike Ackerman's 10 counterterrorism principles for business. - +
Survey: Despite Risks, Employees Still Holiday Shop at Work 27 November, 2008 10:02:00
As Cyber Monday approaches, research suggests a majority of workers will use their work computer to shop this holiday season. But despite the continued growth in online shopping, employees and business still don't understand the riskAs Cyber Monday approaches, research suggests a majority of workers will use their work computer to shop this holiday season. But despite the continued growth in online shopping, employees and business still don't understand the risk. - +
Why Cybercrime is Thriving 27 November, 2008 11:52:00
A new Symantec report reveals just how large and sophisticated the online underground economy has grownA new Symantec report reveals just how large and sophisticated the online underground economy has grown. - +
Employee Safety in Global Hotspots 27 November, 2008 11:53:00
What risks do employees face in a sour global economy? What countries pose a growing threat of kidnapping for ransom? Is Columbia safer than Mexico? Insights from a former FBI hostage negotiator.What risks do employees face in a sour global economy? What countries pose a growing threat of kidnapping for ransom? Is Columbia safer than Mexico? Insights from a former FBI hostage negotiator.
Virtual magic: HR specialist throws out 40 servers, adds 8TB SAN and saves $100,000 for disaster recovery 01 December, 2008 15:28:00
EXCOM scores back-to-back award trifecta 01 December, 2008 10:46:00
“Just Graphics” isn’t enough any more 28 November, 2008 15:02:00
Why Sealy’s management sleep soundly at nights... 28 November, 2008 11:18:00
Datastor unveils iSCSI Universal Storage Appliance 28 November, 2008 09:56:00
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