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    Blog: What Keeps Top CIOs Sleepless 01 May, 2007 15:55:49

    What technology keeps you up at night? That's not the right question to ask CIOs anymore. . .
    What technology keeps you up at night? That's not the right question to ask CIOs anymore, I've learned this week at CIO's leadership conference here in Huntington Beach, California.
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    The Manhattan Effect 06 March, 2007 12:27:27

    The excellence of any business depends on the willingness of its customers and employees to provide direct and honest feedback. But are you and your managers ready to listen?
    I've been lucky enough to live, work and hang out in both Manhattans - as in New York and Kansas - which makes me kind of an expert on how you can tell the difference between the two.
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    A Formula for Alignment 06 March, 2007 12:21:39

    Take an equal measure of business experts and IT professionals. Mix well. And watch IT-enabled processes flourish
    Why would someone complete medical school and residency training, then spend a decade in IT to become a CIO?
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    A Big Pill to Swallow 19 February, 2007 14:10:55

    Three healthcare IT experts — a former policymaker, a CIO and a doctor who is also an IT manager — discuss the painful side effects of deploying electronic health records
    According to a recent study by Massachusetts General Hospital and George Washington University, less than 25 percent of all US doctors use some form of electronic health records (EHRs) in their practices. Far fewer - only around 10 percent - have fully operational health information systems that collect patient health data, manage information such as orders for lab tests and prescriptions, and provide decision support.
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    Pricing for Value 07 February, 2007 15:59:01

    Business people donÂ’t value IT because they canÂ’t match the price theyÂ’re paying to the services theyÂ’re getting. Chargeback clarifies the value of IT services — and raises the stature of the IT organization
    If IT is to be perceived as valuable, it has to have a price. Usage-based chargeback is the best way to build a price-to-value relationship for IT services, and it is one of the cornerstones for running IT as a business within a business.
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    Lessons for the Mentor 11 December, 2006 12:30:02

    How one CIO got the extra resources she needed while learning how to help young IT professionals shine
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    Red Light, Green Light 06 November, 2006 11:59:26

    How one CIO used project management discipline and the Traffic Light Report to align her IT department with her company's business goals
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    Everyone Gets to Play 09 October, 2006 14:15:51

    Good IT governance is not about committees, processes, forms and procedures. It's about involving as many people as possible. And then it's IT's job to support them
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    No Marketing, No Sale 05 September, 2006 09:00:00

    People believe that if they work hard and do the right thing, others will notice and reward them. But in the real world, you have to beat your own drum
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    The New Glass Ceiling 05 June, 2006 09:00:00

    As one veteran CIO discovered, finding the next opportunity is not so easy when you're over 50
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    The Vision Thing 05 April, 2006 16:42:04

    The first thing this CIO of a brand-new university had to do was lay out his vision for getting IT up and running. Then, it was a race against time - and the inevitable glitches
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    Playing Nice in the IT Sandbox 03 February, 2006 10:20:33

    Building a leadership team that trusts one another should be your first priority as the new boss. Here's how one CIO pulled it off
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    The Care and Feeding of Your Career, How to Avoid Bumping Heads 12 December, 2005 13:23:00

    IT and business executives seem to hail from two alien tribes. Here's how they can come to see eye-to-eye
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    How to Groom a Successor 12 December, 2005 13:11:23

    How one CIO started a job in a foreign land knowing that until he found or groomed a successor, he wouldn't be coming home
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    Let Talent Bloom 09 August, 2005 15:17:53

    Cultivate innovation by moving high-potential employees around, up, and even out of your IT organization.
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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 companyÂ’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 DefenceÂ’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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