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The Strategic CIO: Using Leadership Skills and IT to Create Competitive Advantage

In this first edition of The Strategic CIO column, two veteran CIOs provide advice on how to take the CIO role — and the role of IT –to a higher level

2007 CIO Ones to Watch Standout Winners

Honoring the five individuals who represent the key qualities of successful CIOs today.

The 2007 CIO Ones to Watch Awards

To succeed today, CIOs need to invest in tomorrow's leaders.

Ones to Watch Winners Discuss Keys to Meeting Mid-Market Challenges

Tight budgets. Leadership churn. Meeting business demands. Four Ones to Watch winners discuss their approaches to meeting key leadership challenges

How to Turn Your Employees Into Leaders

CIOs who want to succeed as business partners and strategistsn canu2019t do it alone. Success requires unshackling then leaders within your IT organization and letting them run.

The Importance of a Mentor to an Up-and-Coming IT Leader

A Ones to Watch winner from 2005 acts as mentor to one of the 2007 winners

Ones to Watch Selection Methodology

How CIO Chose the Winners

The Judges of the 2007 Ones to Watch Awards

All nominees were critiqued by three members of our judging panel.

The Top 10 Questions Every CIO Should Be Able To Answer About Their Markets

The CIO-CEO Relationship at Direct Energy

Is Your IT Strategy the Reason Why Your Business Stakeholders Distrust You?

Full Cost: It’s Time to Pay Attention

Most IT leaders don't have a clue how important their business and cost planning processes are.

Server Virtualization Snapshot

Summary stats on the prevalence of server virtualization implementations

Adobe Takes on .Net, Java Web Development Tools

Unveils tool to run Web-based desktop apps without a browser

Learning to Love Lean IT

Eliminating waste doesn't just apply to scrap metal.

Demystifying Master Data Management

Organizations must understand that improving their datau2014and building the foundation for MDMu2014requires them to address internal disagreements and broken processes.

Dell Looks Beyond Direct-Sales Model

Yesterday’s advantage is today’s Achilles Heel

Intel’s New Word on Mobile Gadgets: Linux

Anheuser-Busch Names New CIO

3 SOA Implementation Tips

Three tips for navigating the sea of service-oriented architecture standards.

Personal Time During the Workday

With the amount of work businesspeople face today, the line between work and personal matters can blur.

Business Process Management (BPM) Definition and Solutions

Business Process Management (BPM) topics covering definition, objectives, systems and solutions.

Business Process Management: A New Glue or the Old Soft Shoe?

There are more than 100 BPM software vendors, all selling something different. Here's how to figure out whether you need it and how to make it work for you.

Hall of Famer Bob Martin on IT Change

There's no question that, year by year, the strategic nature of the CIO role ramped up.

Hall of Fame CIO DuWayne Peterson Looks Back

Moving from command-and-control to facilitating collaboration has created a huge challenge for CIOs and companiesu2014and for their infrastructures.

Promotions at BCBS of S.C. and Ball Corp.

SOA Help Wanted: Balancing Outsourcing, Insourcing and Re-Skilling

What's the best strategy for staffing enterprise service-oriented architecture initiatives? You might be surprised.

Hi, I’m a Mac, and I’m Your Enterprise Computer

As your company brings in more Macintosh computers, you need a bit of advice to integrate the Apple systems into your existing IT infrastructure. Head off the biggest concerns with these hints from leading Mac OS X experts.

The Business-Savvy Smartphone Review: Nokia E62, BlackBerry Pearl, T-Mobile Dash, Palm Treo 750

CIO compares four of the hottest smartphones available, from the perspective of four experienced IT executives.

Five Enterprise Content Monitoring Tools

A sampling of information security products CIOs are using to monitor and filter enterprise content.

Six Signs That IT Staff May Be Set to Cause Trouble

Observations from Carnegie Mellon's CERT center that your IT organization may have saboteurs on site

Make Sure To Run IT Security Audits

CIOs asked to monitor workers in their companies need to look at their own departments first

Five Keys to Getting (and Keeping) a Great Executive Assistant

Szygenda Helps Raise Record Amount of Money for AHA

BT Announces Major Restructuring

The “New” SAP: SOA Is the Future — Right Now

CIO Panel at SAP Conference: All Together Now

Questions As SAP Users Conference Starts

RIM Readies Software Client for Non-BlackBerry Devices

A Rare Look Inside Coca-Cola’s IT

GM CIO Raises Over $1.5m for American Heart Association

Who Is Worthy of the CIO Hall of Fame?

Verizon's Shaygan Kheradpir? Ralph Szygenda at General Motors? Is Reed Hastings of Netflix a Hall of Famer? You tell usu2014and add your own favorites to our growing list of nominees.

Former Wal-Mart CIO on 20 Years of IT Change

"It's hard not to couple the advent of massively parallel processing with broadband," says CIO Hall of Famer Bob Martin.

Nine Hot Consumer Technologies You Can’t Ignore

Like it or not, these much-discussed technologies are going to have a significant impact on your IT department.

Advice for Lenovo Workers Being Laid Off

George Mason University CIO Finalist for WIT Leadership Award

This Windows boy grows up; Adopts Linux

What Every Manager Should Know About Feedback

Feedbacku2014when itu2019s done wellu2014can improve results and strengthen working relationships.

Open Source Windows?