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    Web 2.0 must be embraced for competitiveness 25 July, 2008 13:20:02

    Lock downs will damage organisations and miss out on opportunities
    Organizations must embrace Web 2.0 technologies to remain competitive, but also be aware of potential threats and compliance issues. Alan Calder, chief executive of risk management consultants IT Governance has completed a report on the benefits and risks associated with Web 2.0 and told CIO they found serious issues at the board level.
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    Experts: Retail CIOs Must Keep Spending 22 July, 2008 14:57:57

    Consumers are shopping, but not on the high street, online is avoiding the gloom
    Retail sector CIOs will need to invest in online shopping services throughout the current slow down to meet the demands of consumers both now and in the future, experts have signalled. Recent retail figures show that although consumer spending has gone down, online shopping continues to remain healthy.
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    Study: Companies need better enterprise search 19 June, 2008 10:18:09

    69 per cent of companies have less than half of their data discoverable by enterprise search tools
    A survey of 500 businesses concluded that 69 per cent of companies have less than half of their data discoverable by enterprise search tools. Such tools can help end-users find files, data and other content in enterprise systems, applications, and document repositories.
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    Vic tax office on 10-year road to SOA 27 May, 2008 10:34:42

    Plug n' play payment systems cut taxpayer costs.
    The Victorian State Revenue Office (SRO) is conducting a mammoth 10-year Service Orientated Architecture (SOA) implementation to revitalise its central payment systems.
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    CIOs grouping to tackle tough IT climate 07 August, 2001 14:55:26

    Under increasing pressure to tighten corporate budgets a new trend has emerged: CIOs are grouping together in private executive forums to tackle tough business decisions in a bid to survive the current economic downturn.
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