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    Less can mean more for resource-constrained organisations that want to save on costly IT solutions.

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    More staff and greater bandwidth were among the requests on the Christmas wish lists of respondents to a recent IT Manager poll. But how are Australia's IT pros gearing up to turn dreams into reality in 2003?

  • 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.

  • Organic IT: a taste of things to come

    Enterprises could radically cut IT infrastructure costs by using cheap, redundant components which automatically share and manage a company's computing resources, according to one analyst.

  • Dealing with orders you don't agree with

    Arguably, the hardest part of being a manager is managing your team through an executive decision you don't agree with. Before you throw up your hands, heed this thoughtful advice.

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  • Cutting back the fat

    Less can mean more for resource-constrained organisations that want to save on costly IT solutions.

  • 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.

  • Conveying the value of IT to the business

    It's up to the CIO to promote IT's services within the company. Four experienced CIOs talk about the ways they accomplish this goal.

  • CIOs: planning for 2003?

    More staff and greater bandwidth were among the requests on the Christmas wish lists of respondents to a recent IT Manager poll. But how are Australia's IT pros gearing up to turn dreams into reality in 2003?

  • From CIO to coach

    It doesn't pay the same to start, and it requires strong communication skills. Working as a career coach can be a satisfying career move, as one former CIO explains.

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