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    You've got timelines for projects, planned rollouts and staff appraisals. But do you schedule time for reviewing your software licenses?

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    As an IT manager, controlling software costs is a top priority. Make sure you understand how to promote the virtues of open source.

  • Oh joy, software licensing renewals

    You've got timelines for projects, planned rollouts and staff appraisals. But do you schedule time for reviewing your software licenses?

  • Keeping IT business alignment on course

    It's one thing to say that IT is aligned with business strategy and another to make sure it's happening. Understand where alignment goes wrong, and then take some simple steps to avoid that scenario.

  • Cutting costs tops CIO priorities

    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.

  • Managing IT spending

    Portfolio management is not just for finances. It can also help the processes that drive decisions within your organistion. Here's what you need to know before getting started.

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