| CIOs Explain How to Thrive Under Pressure |
| Running IT organizations with thousands of employees and budgets of tens of millions of dollars takes wit and wisdom, especially today, and some CIOs at Computerworld's Premier 100 IT Leaders conference this week shared both, perhaps none better than LaVerne Council, the CIO at Johnson & Johnson.
03/08/2010
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| Salesmanship Helps Pepsi Bottler Win Over Users to Unified Communications |
| Unified communications technologies haven't caught on as expected, and even though IT managers report some solid productivity benefits, rolling out such new technologies can take some salesmanship at the IT level with end users.
03/08/2010
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| Salesmanship Helps Pepsi Bottler Win Over Users to Unified Communications |
| Unified communications technologies haven't caught on as expected, and even though IT managers report some solid productivity benefits, rolling out such new technologies can take some salesmanship at the IT level with end users.
03/08/2010
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| W3C Pulls Former Novell CTO for CEO Spot |
| Filling a position left open since 2008, former Novell CTO Jeffrey Jaffe has taken on the role of chief executive officer for the W3C (World Wide Web Consortium).
03/07/2010
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| Satyam Still Risky a Year After Fraud Revealed: Forrester |
| Over a year after Indian outsourcer Satyam Computer Services reported a major financial fraud at the company, research firm Forrester still cautions customers doing business with it.
03/07/2010
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| IT Professionals Recover From Recession |
| A global survey of IT professionals has revealed a fairly upbeat picture of life in the tech department. Hiring is set to rise modestly, budgets are now stable and salaries could even be rising a bit.
03/05/2010
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| Budget Cuts Pushing Some IT Managers to the Cloud |
| IT managers are starting to look closely at replacing software suites with cloud based services in an effort to reduce costs in an era of widespread budget cutting.
03/04/2010
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| 10 Twitter Types to Know, Love and Hate |
| It takes all kinds of people to make Twitter interesting, but some days, we could all do without The Quote-erator or Mr. Firehose. Here are the 10 commonly annoying types of tweeps--with our apologies if you are RT'ed here.
03/04/2010
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| Leadership and Management Lessons from "Undercover Boss" |
| Yes, it's reality TV. Yes, it's formulaic. Yes, it's produced with carefully selected characters and edited to tell a particular story. Despite those caveats, Undercover Boss should be programmed into every CIO's TiVo.
03/03/2010
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| India Adds IT Jobs Despite Recession |
| India added 487,000 jobs in its IT and BPO (business process outsourcing) export industries in the quarter ended Dec. 31, despite the global recession, according to a Quarterly Quick Employment Survey by the country's labor bureau.
03/03/2010
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| Citibank to Expand Mobile 'contactless' Payments Program |
| After a pilot in Bangalore, Citibank is planning to expand its mobile payments program, using mobile phones with NFC (Near Field Communications), to other cities in India and around the world, a company executive said on Wednesday.
03/02/2010
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| Ethernet Veteran McHugh Joins Brocade |
| After a disappointing quarter in its Ethernet/IP business, Brocade this week reached out to an industry veteran to try to right the LAN switching ship.
02/28/2010
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| Infor's Flex Upgrade Program Termed an Early Success |
| ERP (enterprise resource planning) vendor Infor says its customers are warming up to Flex, a new upgrade and application-exchange program it started last year.
02/28/2010
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| India Having Tech Advisory Group for E-Governance Projects |
| The Indian government plans to set up a technology advisory group on e-governance projects, it said on Friday.
02/25/2010
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| Tap the Wisdom of Employees -- and Boost the Bottom Line |
| When it comes to solving pressing business problems, the conventional wisdom is that two heads are better than one. With the advent of collective-intelligence tools, enterprises are realizing that thousands of heads are even better still.
02/23/2010
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