Things have changed, and the clout that was once lavished on the CIO position is no longer automatic. In fact, the big question under debate is whether CIOs are even needed today.
During the acquisition process, corporate leaders are predominately interested in revenues and expenses and what IT is doing to improve them.
If CIOs could squeeze more time into their workweeks, they'd like to spend it formulating business strategies. Find out what else they told us in our survey about how CIOs spend their work time.
No one can deny it: Instant messaging (IM) is a big hit within corporations. It’s likely not too popular with CIOs, however, who now face the task of controlling IM use before it wreaks havoc within the enterprise.
As CIO columnist Jon Oltsik explains, CIOs have four main priorities--including cutting costs and better aligning IT with business strategy. Here's why he believes today's economic climate is the right time to advance these goals.
It's just two months until Microsoft plans to pull the plug on Windows XP arguably its best operating system to date.
Macs are banned from many government departments because there aren't any 'approved' applications to encrypt them. So why doesn't Apple CEO Steve Jobs do something about it?
Most people agree that IBM's Lotus Notes product is one of the most advanced and popular collaboration suites out there.
Things have changed, and the clout that was once lavished on the CIO position is no longer automatic. In fact, the big question under debate is whether CIOs are even needed today.
During the acquisition process, corporate leaders are predominately interested in revenues and expenses and what IT is doing to improve them.
If CIOs could squeeze more time into their workweeks, they'd like to spend it formulating business strategies. Find out what else they told us in our survey about how CIOs spend their work time.
As CIO columnist Jon Oltsik explains, CIOs have four main priorities--including cutting costs and better aligning IT with business strategy. Here's why he believes today's economic climate is the right time to advance these goals.
Attention CIOs: Hold the hair dye. A new human resource study predicts that senior tech managers will have better career opportunities and be in high demand in just a few short years—that is, if they play their "experience" and "flexibility" cards right.
ZDNet Australia CIO of the Year 2007 Cesare Tizi says Windows Vista is big, requires lots of CPU horsepower and it will be a long time before companies will be able to justify moving to Microsoft's new operating system.
Wotif is one of the most popular online marketplaces for last-minute hotel accommodation in Australia and New Zealand. In this interview, the company's CIO Paul Young talks about some of the important technical and business decisions he has made in order to successfully manage the infrastructure of a rapidly growing Web 2.0 company.
COMMENTARY--Microsoft's religion is one where products are good and services are a sin. But a big server product launch could alienate the very souls it wants to convert.
With chip makers chomping at the bit to update systems to create a 64-bit world, CIOs need to ask the tough question, "why?" This article provides compelling arguments for the switch.
Getting a firewall to do what it promises--protect the network--doesn't begin with an equipment purchase and end with the plug-in. It starts with security assessment and continues with constant vigilance.
Would you put the security of your company into someone else's hands? ZDNet Australia finds out what benefits and peace of mind a managed service can provide.
The GPS system originated as a military application; its business uses now have CIOs interested. How can it can help your business with tracking applications?
Chasing Ballmer in Sydney
Where's Ballmer? In this video, ZDNet.com.au journalist Liam Tung chases Steve Ballmer around the stree… Watch it now
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