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    Difficult team members, excessive workloads and project overload--Australia's IT professionals are grappling with how to cope with doing more tasks, in less time with shrinking resources.

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    There's a huge amount of satisfaction in seeing a system you've set up functioning in the way you intended, according to one telco CTO.

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    According to a new IDC report, IT budgets have increased across the Asia-Pacific region, but the management of these budgets has become the top priority for CIOs and IT managers.

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  • Management: IT departments in crisis?

    Difficult team members, excessive workloads and project overload--Australia's IT professionals are grappling with how to cope with doing more tasks, in less time with shrinking resources.

  • Have you lost your touch?

    As CIOs and IT managers move up the corporate ladder--focusing more on strategic issues--do they lose touch with the day-to-day technical concerns facing their IT divisions?

  • Profile: Virgin Mobile's CTO

    There's a huge amount of satisfaction in seeing a system you've set up functioning in the way you intended, according to one telco CTO.

  • How do you know if you're a good manager?

    One minute it's tussling with the CFO about budgets, the next it's trying to counsel a team member who's struggling with a task--IT managers and CIOs are constantly balancing various tasks.

  • Keeping the team together

    Personal conflicts, external pressures--it all adds up to a tough environment in which to build team morale. How do CIOs and IT managers pull a group together when everything's falling apart around them?

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