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  • Google Glass breaks into business

    Like the tablet market, Google Glass may currently be viewed as a consumer product but it will soon be seen on the faces of IT and mobile employees.

    Written by Lucas Mearian • 24 May 13 10:12

  • Tech hotshots: The rise of the dataviz expert

    As analytics become more ingrained in corporations, data visualizers are the new go-to experts in demand -- but do they work for IT or give IT its marching orders?

    Written by Tam Harbert • 23 May 13 11:14

  • 9 Steps to Build Your Personal Brand (and Your Career)

    Competition in the tech jobs industry is fierce, so how do you differentiate yourself from the pack? Whether you're a job seeker or just looking to grow professionally, creating an impressive and meaningful brand is the best place to start.

    Written by Rich Hein • 22 May 13 12:46

  • How to prepare for Windows 8 even though it's not coming to enterprises

    Windows 8 won't be adopted as a standard at your business anytime soon, according to a new Forrester report. But that doesn't mean IT shouldn't prepare for it to sneak through the BYOD side door. Here are five ways to be ready for Windows 8.

    Written by Shane O'Neill • 20 May 13 20:08

  • Google's next act: Diversify and conquer

    Center stage at this year's Google I/O was a company honing its vision for a future beyond search

    Written by Serdar Yegulalp • 20 May 13 13:53

  • How to prevent IT department overload

    Managing the flow of an infinite supply of worthwhile projects through a finite IT operation takes finesse. Here's how to avoid the backlog and the chaos.

    Written by Minda Zetlin • 20 May 13 10:14

  • The Grill: NFL CIO uses analytics to improve player safety

    Michelle McKenna-Doyle, CIO for the National Football League, is driving innovation with analytics, using sensors to track players on the field and monitoring player health and safety with lab analysis of helmets.

    Written by Robert L. Mitchell • 20 May 13 10:14

  • IT's new concern: The personal Cloud

    As personal and professional Clouds converge, IT's mission to improve productivity while protecting corporate apps and data is getting tougher.

    Written by Robert L. Mitchell • 20 May 13 10:14

  • Immigration reform may spur software robotics

    The Senate immigration bill's H-1B restrictions have clearly upset Indian firms. But sometimes being in a tough spot can prompt new ways of approaching problems. One firm is implementing software robots.

    Written by Patrick Thibodeau • 20 May 13 10:14

  • Tech Titans Talk: The IDG Enterprise Interview Series

    In the IDG Enterprise Interview Series, you'll hear from technology CIOs and CEOs on today's burgeoning trends, ongoing headaches and upcoming product plans. Check out this informative series from IDG Enterprise Chief Content Officer John Gallant and his team of editors.

    Written by CIO • 17 May 13 14:15

  • 7 Healthcare IT Roles That Are Transforming Tech Careers

    Healthcare IT is becoming one of the fastest growing areas in the job market as health service providers rush to get compliant and adopt new technologies.

    Written by Rich Hein • 16 May 13 14:01

  • Microsoft's counter-attack against Windows 8 coverage makes it 'look weak'

    Microsoft on Friday called some media coverage of its plans to update Windows 8 sensationalist and an effort to drive website page views.

    Written by Gregg Keizer • 13 May 13 18:49

  • There's an app for that: Avoiding the ugliest business problems

    Kindergarten rules for living well can get you in trouble in the corporate world. Now, there is an app for business complications of the worst type.

    Written by Patrick Thibodeau • 09 May 13 10:17

  • 6 Tips to Build Your Social Media Strategy

    With so many social media options, how do you pick the best one(s)? IT executives and social media experts share their top six tips for selecting the social media platforms that will provide the greatest return on your investment of time and resources.

    Written by Jennifer Lonoff Schiff • 08 May 13 13:57

  • An H-1B jobs database the tech industry may hate

    The intent of the comprehensive immigration bill's H-1B database is to improve the odds that a U.S. worker will be hired over a foreign one. But its effectiveness may depend on fuzzy terms such as "good faith" hiring, and enforcement. This is where the real legislative battle may be fought.

    Written by Patrick Thibodeau • 08 May 13 10:15

  • Facebook on a mobile roll

    Facebook last week cited mobile growth as a major contributor to its first-quarter increase in sales and profits.

    Written by Sharon Gaudin • 06 May 13 20:15

  • BMC going private could be the right move at the right time

    BMC has agreed to be acquired by a private investment consortium headed by Bain Capital and Golden Capital, in a deal worth about $US6.9 billion.

    Written by Chris Kanaracus • 06 May 13 19:57

  • How IT leaders can empower teams to become decision-makers

    Most managers want their team members to be more proactive when it comes to making decisions. IT Team leaders at any level can use a 'Tree Decision Rights' model to identify different types of decisions and then work with their team members to empower them to take on more decision-making responsibly.

    Written by Bob Kantor • 06 May 13 18:47

  • Sizing up open source: Not so simple

    Choosing open-source software is more complicated than picking traditional software. Is your IT department prepared to contribute code fixes to the community?

    Written by Stacy Collett • 06 May 13 10:09

  • Struggling companies turn to business-savvy IT pros to boost the bottom line

    Economic woes have pushed companies of all sizes to shake up data center hiring, development and other processes to better align IT and business operations.

    Written by Fred O'Connor • 06 May 13 10:08
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