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Former Google CIO to speak at local IT expo
Former Google CIO Douglas C Merrill will deliver the keynote address at the upcoming CA World Expo events in Sydney and Melbourne.
By Rodney Gedda | 24 May, 2011 11:42
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With thick skin, Google CIO finds job rewarding
When Ben Fried left his post as IT managing director at Morgan Stanley and took over as Google's CIO in May 2008, he knew what he was getting into: supporting a user base full of technology experts and computer industry stars, like co-founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin, CEO Eric Schmidt and Vice President Vint Cerf. In a recent interview with IDG News Service, Fried spoke candidly about his job and shared tips and advice for fellow CIOs, including the urgent need for tablet device strategies. An edited transcript of the interview follows.
By Juan Carlos Perez | 14 January, 2011 05:25
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