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Out of Pocket: Financial Questions for Telecommuters and Managers

Who pays for the printer paper, toner cartridges and ISP service?

Telecommuters Need to Develop Special Skills

Successful telework requires more than a laptop and a fast Internet connection. Experienced IT professionalsu2014who work from home at least part timeu2014explain the lessons they learned the hard way.

Charles Feld on 20 Years of IT Change

The "always on," global-information-at-your-fingertips-with-Bluetooth-in-your-car world that doesn't go away when you leave work has flipped the paradigm.

New CIOs at Carestream Health, Alere Medical and more

How To Get More From Tech Vendors

Pay Attention to Your Network

The future of your business depends on your network. That's why you should oversee it yourself.

Google and Web Search Rivals Battle for Big Bucks on Small Screens

The big names in web search are looking to mobile handsets as the next front in the online advertising market.

Getting Clueful: Seven Things the CIO Should Know About Telecommuting

IT workers who telecommute share advice for their bosses about the process, technology, and attitudes necessary for staff to be productive when they work from home.

GPS Innovation Gives Weather Bots a New Ride

Harvard, BBN Use Streetlamps to Light Up Wireless Network

Real-time sensor data is being collected throughout Cambridge, Mass., via a wireless network designed by Harvard University and BBN Technologies.

Boards Should Walk the IT Strategy Talk

They Know What You’ll Buy Next Summer (They Hope)

Getting to Know Them

Methods of Payment

The Basis for the IT Strategic Planning: Questions to IT Governance

Managing Customer Knowledge

Becoming a Change Leader

If you want to lead your organization to achieve its goalsu2014and stand out from the pack when competing for jobsu2014you need to learn how to lead change effectively.

Stay One Step Ahead of Your Customers with IT

If you're satisfied with things as they are, chances are nyou won't be for long.

Strategic Orientation: How To Engage Business Executives And Make IT Strategic

The CIO of Toyota Motor Sales USA used focus groups and a critical analysis of IT systems and business needs to bridge silos, craft a long-term vision and make a strategic difference.

A Conversation With Peter Drucker

In 1997, author and professor Tom Davenport spoke with management icon Peter F. Drucker about the state of reengineering, information management, the psychology of managers and the role of technology in business.n

Managing the Unexpected: Assuring High Performance in an Age of Complexity

Cluster Power

Norfolk Southern CIO Takes COO Job at Canadian Pacific

Who Offers Business Process Management Tools?

As you evaluate software in the big BPM market, focus on the problem you're trying to solve.

Five Bad Habits to Lose on the Road to Success

To achieve more lofty goals, let go of bad habits in order to adopt new behaviors that will enable you to succeed.

CIOs Need to Look Beyond IT to Lead Business Innovation

To make an impact, it's vital for CIOs to focus on interacting with business colleagues and customers.

IT Leaders Need to Keep Business Partners in the Loop

IT executives need to have business as well as technology constituents involved when setting priorities and making choices about new systems.

Ideas for Attracting Young People to IT Careers

Five experts in IT education and training suggest ways to get more students into computer science and IT careers.

Put the Emphasis on “P” for Process in Business Process Management

When working with BPM tools, it's essential to emphasize that the effort is about business processes (not just the tools).

VoIP Is in Big Trouble

Microsoft Reportedly Still Interested in Yahoo

How to Educate Your Business Leaders About IT (Without Alienating Them)

CIOs are expected to know all about the business they serve. Business people don't need to know about IT. But what they don't know can hurt them.

5 Things Carly Fiorina Has Learned About Leadership

Thoughts on leadership, ethics and the 21st century from Carly Fiorina, HP's former CEO.n

Advice on Strategy, Innovation, Staff Development and the CIO-CEO Relationship

The Future-State CIO

ID Management Definition and Solutions

ID Management topics covering definition, objectives, systems and solutions.

Going from CIO to CEO

CIOs who aspire to be CEOs should stop their pursuit of technology.

Is Your IT Organization “Highly Effective”? Check Out These 6 Common Traits

Virtualization, SOA and ITIL implementation can be enhanced by adopting social networking strategies.

IBM Lays Off 1,315 Global Services Employees

Janet Sherlock’s Tips for Harnessing Innovation

What Keeps Top CIOs Sleepless

A Conversation with Dell

Charlie Brenner’s Recipe for Innovation

Robert Urwiler’s Hierarchy of IT Value

What The World Is Flat Means to IT Outsourcing

The days of lump-sum outsourcing deals and blunt offshore labor arbitrage are gone. The future is about disaggregating IT processes — and then figuring who is best equipped to handle them and where they are located. Here's how to do it right.

The Origins of “Geek” and Other Terms of Note

The words we use shape our thoughts. Here's where some of those words come from.

Is the U.S. Education System Being Left Behind?

Today, problems with IT education can sabotage our attempts to compete globally.

Your Success Is in the Hands of Your Staff

If you want to lead people, let them go.

Tibco to Acquire Spotfire in BI Move

How to Package Yourself for a New CIO Job

Why it pays to treat an IT executive job search like a product launch