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CIO Live is a weekly podcast brought to you by CIO Australia's editorial team. Hosted by editor Matt Rodgers, CIO Live addresses the issues vital to CIOs and other business executives who drive technology decisions in pursuit of the competitive edge. Featuring a stimulating mix of news and analysis, including interviews with IT visionaries and senior business decision-makers, CIO Live is an invaluable resource for CIOs looking to align IT strategy to corporate goals and provide bottom-line business value.
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  • CIO Industry Insight Podcast #4
    Kerry Stratton, Managing Director of Healthcare, InterSystems
    12 June, 2009 10:01:28

    CIO Australia Editor Matt Rodgers talks with Kerry Stratton, Managing Director of Healthcare for InterSystems, to discuss the successful deployment of the first stage of the Swedish National Patient Overview (NPO) project -- the Swedish national health record -- and what Australia's e-healthcare initiatives can learn from the project.
  • CIO Industry Insight Podcast #3
    Ajei Gopal, Executive Vice President of Products and Technology, CA
    08 June, 2009 08:45:31

    CIO Australia Editor Matt Rodgers speaks to Ajei Gopal, CA's Executive Vice President of Products and Technology, about how CIOs can drive greater efficiency and free operational costs for innovation by running their IT infrastructure according to Lean principles.
  • CIO Live Podcast #85
    The Power of Social Networking Part II: Juliette Powell, author of 33 Million People in the Room
    08 June, 2009 08:17:11

    Part II of CIO Editor Matt Rodgers' talk with the multi-talented Juliette Powell -- social networking expert, entrepreneur, television presenter, former beauty queen (Miss Canada 1989) and author of the new book 33 Million people in the Room: How to Create, Influence, and Run a Successful Business with Social Networking -- about how Facebook, MySpace, Twitter and other social networking tools are transforming modern businesses.
  • CIO Live Podcast #84
    The Power of Social Networking Part I: Juliette Powell, author of 33 Million People in the Room
    02 June, 2009 13:40:54

    Part I of CIO Editor Matt Rodgers' talk with the multi-talented Juliette Powell -- social networking expert, entrepreneur, television presenter, former beauty queen (Miss Canada 1989) and author of the new book 33 Million People in the Room: How to Create, Influence, and Run a Successful Business with Social Networking -- about how Facebook, MySpace, Twitter and other social networking tools are transforming modern businesses.
  • CIO Live Podcast #83 - Privacy Laws
    Emma Weedon, Senior Associate, McCullough Robertson
    25 May, 2009 11:08:44

    CIO Editor Matt Rodgers talks with Emma Weedon, Senior Associate with law firm McCullough Robertson, about the increasing need for companies to comply with privacy laws.
  • CIO Industry Insight Podcast #2
    David Webster, EMC Australia
    15 May, 2009 11:31:31

    CIO Editor Matt Rodgers chats with David Webster, President of EMC in Australia and New Zealand, about how the Fortune 500 company is coping with the global financial crisis, the success of its VMware subsidiary and how Australia compares to EMC's other markets.
  • CIO Live Podcast #82 Paul Fletcher, author of Wired Brown Land
    Telstra's Battle for Broadband, Part II
    11 May, 2009 10:10:14

    Part II of CIO Editor Matt Rodgers' interview with former Optus executive Paul Fletcher, whose new book Wired Brown Land provides an insider's account of the controversy surrounding Australia's National Broadband Network.
  • CIO Live Podcast #81 Paul Fletcher, author of Wired Brown Land
    Telstra's Battle for Broadband, Part I
    04 May, 2009 12:25:46

    Part I of CIO Editor Matt Rodgers' interview with former Optus executive Paul Fletcher, whose new book Wired Brown Land provides an insider's account of the controversy surrounding Australia's National Broadband Network.
  • CIO Industry Insight Podcast #1
    Oracle CRM
    29 April, 2009 15:09:13

    Welcome to the first edition of CIO Industry Insight, CIO's new podcast featuring interviews with business leaders from the IT vendor community about the latest technologies and trends in enterprise computing. This week CIO Editor Matt Rodgers speaks to Anthony Lye, Oracle Senior VP of CRM, about Oracle's CRM strategy, how the company is fending off the challenge from SaaS CRM vendors and what CIOs need to know about the latest trend in CRM solutions, Social CRM.
  • CIO Live Podcast #80 Peter Switzer, author of The Carbon Crunch
    What You Must Know About Emissions Trading
    20 April, 2009 11:27:16

    Peter Switzer's new book The Carbon Crunch addresses how climate change and global warming are having an impact on business in Australia. In this interview, Switzer and CIO Editor Matt Rodgers, discuss the issue of emissions trading in Australia -- and what the band Coldplay can teach business executives about turning green issues into a competitve adavantage.
  • 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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    Inside Internode's data centre 05 June, 2009 14:39:00

    Computerworld gets an exclusive behind the scenes look inside Internode's Adelaide data centre with network guru Mark Newton
    Computerworld gets an exclusive behind the scenes look inside Internode's Adelaide data centre with network guru Mark Newton
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    HP uses outside air, big fans, 12-foot raised floor to cool servers 03 June, 2009 07:44:00

    It's also cutting data center power use by painting server racks white
    Just off the North Sea coast in the United Kingdom, Hewlett-Packard Co.'s EDS unit has built a data center that largely relies on cold sea air to keep servers chilled and -- by doing so -- cut the center's cooling power needs in half.
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    HP targets the cloud with new hardware 12 June, 2009 08:27:00

    HP offers complete cloud computing package for businesses
    HP has designed a new portfolio of hardware, software, and services, aimed at reducing costs and saving resource, particularly for businesses involved in Web 2.0, cloud and high-performance computing.
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    Defence to spend $700m on ICT reform 05 June, 2009 11:13:00

    Strategic Reform Program report reveals only half of defence IT budget visible to CIO
    Less than half of the annual $1.2 billion spent by Defence on its ICT is visible to its chief information officer, Greg Farr, a new report has revealed.
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    Inside Telstra's Virtualisation Strategy 11 May, 2009 14:12:00

    Need to cut infrastructure costs driving the strategy
    Telstra is increasingly turning to virtualisation as its core strategy to both manage the rising costs of, and growth in, its data centres, according the company’s CIO, John McInerney.
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    Defence to Initiate ICT Reform Program, Expand CIO Role 05 May, 2009 11:56:00

    ERP rollout, data centre consolidation, single architecture all on the cards, according to the Department of Defence’s strategic policy white paper
    The Defence department has signaled a raft of changes to its approach to information technology under a new ICT reform program.

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    New scam email uses Australian Federal Police to gain victims' trust 03 July, 2009 10:49:00

    Fake offers of free AFP monitoring service to stop "cybernetic attacks"
    Cyber criminals have changed tack in their ongoing scam campaign against banks, moving to the use of government agencies to gain the trust of unsuspecting email recipients.
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    AFP hits $6 million identity fraud syndicate 03 July, 2009 08:25:00

    $500,000 of goods per week purchased with fake credit cards
    The Australian Federal Police (AFP) claims to have struck a major blow to a multi-million identity fraud syndicate.
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    5 steps to secure a new PC 30 June, 2009 00:19:00

    Just unwrapped a brand-new PC? Security pros share their secrets for making your system Internet-safe.
    A common misconception is that a shiny new computer is more or less secure because it hasn't yet been exposed to the Internet's sinister underbelly. But the truth is, these machines come out of the box needing scores of patches, some basic security software downloads and the disabling or replacing of items security pros don't typically trust.
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    Facebook simplifies privacy settings, calls them too complex 02 July, 2009 05:48:00

    The social-networking site is also getting ready to let members share content with anyone on the Internet
    Facebook will simplify the way in which it offers privacy options to its users, as it gets ready to give its members for the first time the option to make the content they post on their profiles available to anyone on the Internet.
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    DR a growing concern for A/NZ CIOs: Symantec 02 July, 2009 09:16:00

    Mission critical apps and cost of down-time major drivers
    CIOs in Australia and New Zealand are increasingly getting involved in the disaster recovery planning of their organisations, according to a new survey from Symantec.
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