• In pictures: CIO Networking Evening - Live Art

  By CIO Staff | 14 June, 2013 22:37

  More than 100 CIOs and IT leaders came together at the Art Gallery of NSW for an evening of networking, entertainment and stimulating presentations courtesy of CIO and HP.

• IT isn't going away, says Fox CIO

  By Patrick Thibodeau | 13 June, 2013 11:04

  The next summer blockbuster out of 20th Century Fox might be called "The Incredible Shrinking Data Center."

• Dell Targets Federal IT With Government Cloud Services

  By Kenneth Corbin | 11 June, 2013 17:38

  PC giant unveils far-ranging government cloud offering that features both dedicated, private deployments as well as shared, multitenant systems with turnkey security and compliance features.

• The key to robust apps and ops: Be your own worst enemy

  By Nigel Kersten, CTO, Puppet Labs | 07 June, 2013 16:04

  Webscale pioneers like Netflix, Google, Amazon and Etsy have made a science of breaking their own applications and infrastructure so that they can determine if their application and operations architecture is complete and robust. While few IT shops run their apps and infrastructure in the same way as these behemoths, valuable lessons for CIOs and CTOs of all stripes can be found in the innovative practices these companies have created.

• Healthcare's Accountable Care Organizations Face Daunting IT Task, Deadlines

  By John Moore | 03 June, 2013 14:14

  Outlined in the Affordable Care Act, the ACO model aims to link hospitals, physician networks, acute care facilities and other organizations in an effort to provide more coordinated care that in turn reduces costs. But ACOs must address four key IT challenges before a strict government deadlines impose financial penalties.

• How a CIO Can Save an Incompetent CEO

  By Rob Enderle | 19 April, 2013 13:28

  When a bad CEO goes down, the CIO often goes down with him. The way to save yourself, and your company, is to invest in the analytics technology that gives the CEO the data necessary to make smart business decisions. It doesn't hurt that it also shows why the CIO is more valuable to the CEO than other C-level executives.

• Social Data Warehousing Is Worth the Trouble

  By David Taber | 18 April, 2013 14:01

  Everybody knows data warehousing is big data. But when you want to understand what's really going on with your customers' social interactions, terabytes may seem small. It's a laborious process, but the insight it provides can reap big rewards.

• How the Social Campus Enables Tomorrow's Workers Today

  By Allen Bernard | 30 January, 2013 14:38

  Collaboration is the key to getting anything done. Social technologies are all about enabling that collaboration. Combine social with mobile and sprinkle in technologies like VPNs and SSO, and the idea of 'social' moves to a whole new level, as two higher education CIOs attest.

• 6 CIOs Share Their Strategic Visions for 2013

  By John Brandon | 30 January, 2013 14:38

  If your IT organization doesn't have a clear core strategy, it's easy to get caught up in--and spend too much on--technology trends. Learn about six CIOs' strategies for 2013 and see how they compare to your plans for the rest of the year.

• 10 Cloud Administration Must-Haves You Can't Have Yet

  By David Taber | 06 December, 2012 14:12

  A user interface can be too easy. Just ask any cloud administrator who learned the hard way that there's no undo feature. Here's our wish list for 10 things that would make a cloud admin's life much easier. Most are a few years in the making, though.

• Best Places spotlight: Qualcomm keeps it interesting with cutting-edge tech

  By Robert L. Mitchell | 17 June, 2013 10:18

  The No. 8-ranked company on our 2013 Best Places to Work in IT list also isn't shy about recognizing standout employees.

• Best Places spotlight: Cancer Treatment Centers of America puts employees' careers on track

  By Rebecca Linke | 17 June, 2013 10:18

  Employees at the No. 30 organization on our 2013 Best Places to Work in IT list have well-developed career plans -- and the training to help them achieve their goals.

• The No. 1 place to work in IT: Quicken Loans

  By Stacy Collett | 17 June, 2013 10:18

  IT employees enjoy the company's relaxed atmosphere and culture of innovation, but they're equally thrilled to be part of the revitalization of downtown Detroit.

• Best Places spotlight: Nationwide arms IT pros for new tech challenges

  By Mary K. Pratt | 17 June, 2013 10:18

  IT staffers get plenty of training, teamwork and encouragement at the No. 28-ranked company on our 2013 Best Places to Work in IT list.

• Best Places spotlight: American University promotes worker growth

  By Tracy Mayor | 17 June, 2013 10:18

  Fresh challenges and evolving roles keep things lively for IT pros at the No. 96-ranked organization on our 2013 Best Places to Work in IT list.

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