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• Massachusetts to use OpenDocument, Microsoft Office

  Massachusetts will begin using OpenDocument as the default document format later this year as planned, but it will be sticking with Microsoft Office in the near term, the state's top technology executive said.

• Massachusetts holding tight to OpenDocument

  Massachusetts is sticking to its plan to adopt OpenDocument, despite a critical report calling for a delay to the high-profile move.

• Massachusetts officials criticise OpenDocument decision

  Massachusetts state officials have criticised a decision to adopt OpenDocument as a standard, casting doubt over a closely watched initiative.

• Strategy skills needed as CIO role evolves

  Australian information technology (IT) managers will struggle to become good chief information officers (CIO) unless they learn the skills to manage the role's increasingly strategic influence on business, according to former Telstra manager-turned-academic, Professor Steve Burdon.

• Telstra turns weedkiller on IT

  After spending years allowing a multitude of information technology (IT) platforms and systems -- and customised code -- to gain root within its business, Telstra this week finally drew a line in the sand.

Features and Case Studies (6)

• Aust IT decision-makers don't understand open source: report

  Australia's top information technology decision-makers have a limited understanding of open source and very low awareness of open source products other than Linux, according to a leading analyst.

• Have (IT) certs will travel?

  Is certification better than experience? Here's what industry analysts and IT professionals have to say, including issues with MCSE.

• Qantas' flight to change

  Qantas chief information officer Fiona Balfour is no sit-on-her-hands time-server.

• Are humans overwhelming technology?

  Can you really blame technology when it falls prey to human emotions.

• Here's what companies will buy in 2003

  Budgets may be tight but there's still some room for spending. CIOs and CTOs say they're choosier about what they buy--they're looking to save money and make disparate systems work together.

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