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  • There are only business projects: St George CIO

    CIOs need to promote change and insist on strong project governance practices in their organisations, argues a leading CIO.

  • Does your business have a voice?

    Voice recognition and other speech technologies are garnering interest in the Australian marketplace. But how aware are businesses of the amount of education their users really need?

  • Aust businesses eye Web services

    Web services is predicted to become an important part of business planning, with a recent survey of Australian CIOs finding these tech leaders looking at the options.

  • More bang for your buck

    Trying to do more with a restricted budget is one of the biggest challenges facing Australian IT managers at the moment, according to local research. How are the country's IT executives overcoming the problem?

  • IT contracting: making a comeback?

    The demand for IT contractors in Australia is growing, according to one recruiter who credits the resurgence to businesses freezing permanent staff numbers.

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  • Open source: catalyst for an argument?

    For some unknown reason, open source seems to be a catalyst for workplace arguments--regardless of how technical (or not) the people involved are.

  • Speaking out: possible or crazy?

    One minute the CIO is sitting calmly at the boardroom table, and the next they're yelling. Is it right to speak out when a project's going down the drain, or is it just career suicide?

  • There are only business projects: St George CIO

    CIOs need to promote change and insist on strong project governance practices in their organisations, argues a leading CIO.

  • Providing value: CIO's ongoing challenge

    Balancing value to the business with finding an effective IT solution is the key to successful projects, argues a leading IT professional.

  • Aust businesses eye Web services

    Web services is predicted to become an important part of business planning, with a recent survey of Australian CIOs finding these tech leaders looking at the options.

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