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Google's staff-churn algorithm
Posted by Kevin White | 2 Nov 2009
Google is developing a staff-churn search algorithm in a bid to bolster talent retention among want-away personnel ...more
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When cloud computing is a step too far
Posted by Jonathan Bridges & Glenn Fitzgerald | 26 Oct 2009
The public cloud will play a huge role in the future of IT, offering new levels of IT efficiency and lower unit costs for standard IT services. But one overriding consideration will cause many organisations to shy away from putting much of their core data in it: trust, or rather the lack of it ...more
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This Way Up: ABB's Haider Rashid
Posted by Kevin White | 19 Oct 2009
As group CIO and head of real estate at power and automation engineering company ABB, Haider Rashid manages nearly $2 billion of costs and around 4,000 internal and outsourced employees. His management roles at some of the world's largest life science companies, where he led major consolidation and strategy projects, provided the grounding for a shift into one of the top jobs in global IT ...more
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Should CIOs blog publicly? Part 2
Posted by Andrew Keen | 12 Oct 2009
A small but growing band of CIOs are maintaining public blogs. Andrew Keen, author of The Cult of the Amateur and self-styled challenger to the "mad Utopians of Web 2.0", argues that they're wasting their time. ...more
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The US government's IT dashboard
Posted by Kenny MacIver | 5 Oct 2009
Vivek Kundra, appointed by Barack Obama as the US government's first CIO, has launched an online dashboard that candidly exposes the current spending and schedule metrics of the 800 major projects that make up the bulk of the federal government’s $76 billion annual IT spend. ...more
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Should CIOs blog publicly?
Posted by John Suffolk | 5 Oct 2009
A small but growing band of CIOs are maintaining public blogs. In part 1 of our debate, John Suffolk, the UK government's CIO, explains the value of putting his thoughts online. ...more
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CIOs who blog
Posted by Kenny MacIver | 5 Oct 2009
Surprisingly few heads of IT see the value - or feel they have the latitude - to float their thoughts in the public blogosphere. Here's our list of 13 active CIO bloggers... ...more
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Reid Hoffman: Zero degrees of separation
Posted by Kenny MacIver | 30 Sep 2009
Reid Hoffman, founder and chairman of LinkedIn, is on a mission: to disrupt the fabric of business by cutting across the traditional lines of professional interaction. In our exclusive interview, he argues that the revolution in corporate social networking is creating rapid innovation, competitive edge and accelerated learning... ...more
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De-risking IT
Posted by Kevin White | 30 Sep 2009
Technology projects have a far from perfect record for delivering value to the business. But CIOs are taking this problem in hand, with initiatives designed to eliminate failure and maximise benefits ...more
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The efficiency imperative
Posted by i-cio.com staff | 30 Sep 2009
Economic and environmental pressures have put IT at the centre of the business efficiency drive - and convinced CIOs to target wasteful energy burn-rates. Our special report examines how the twin goals of cost cutting and a lower carbon footprint can be achieved. ...more
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