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CIOs need to rethink their roles, MIT symposium panelists say

By now, it's become a tired old tech industry bromide: CIOs need to be business-savvy.

By Chris Kanaracus | 22 May, 2013 20:16

Tags: services, SAP, CIO role, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, software, SAS Institute, IT management, Avaya, emc
Google CEO on innovation: 'We're at one per cent of what's possible'

Google CEO Larry Page took the stage today to wrap up a nearly four-hour long keynote that kicked off the Google I/O developers conference in San Francisco.

By Sharon Gaudin | 15 May, 2013 20:08

Tags: Mobile/Wireless, Google, Networking, wireless, CIO role, IT Leadership, mobile, IT management, internet
SAP expands reach of app store, looks to improve reviews

You know you're not in iTunes anymore when the app you're eyeing has a US$1,050 price tag, but SAP is nonetheless expanding its online shopping experience in a bid to entice its customers to purchase enterprise software the way they shop on their smartphones.

By Chris Kanaracus | 10 May, 2013 16:01

Tags: consumerization of IT, applications, it strategy, SAP, CIO role, software, IT management
Oracle lands $100 million ERP project covering 34 colleges

Oracle has won a US$100 million ERP project that will replace legacy systems at 34 colleges in Washington state, in a deal that highlights the continued relevance of its PeopleSoft product as it tries to convince customers to adopt its next-generation Fusion Applications.

By Chris Kanaracus | 30 April, 2013 18:15

Tags: applications, it strategy, CIO role, software, IT management, Oracle
SAP launches ride-sharing app TwoGo

SAP has expanded its foray into corporate sustainability with the release of a carpooling application called TwoGo.

By Chris Kanaracus | 29 April, 2013 14:43

Tags: applications, corporate social responsibility, it strategy, SAP, CIO role, Nokia, best practices, software, IT management, business management

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The Grill: NFL CIO uses analytics to improve player safety

Michelle McKenna-Doyle, CIO for the National Football League, is driving innovation with analytics, using sensors to track players on the field and monitoring player health and safety with lab analysis of helmets.

By Robert L. Mitchell | 20 May, 2013 10:14

Tags: National Football League, Networking, CIO role, IT Leadership, IT management, intel, CIO, IT transformation, Blackberry, management
Struggling companies turn to business-savvy IT pros to boost the bottom line

Economic woes have pushed companies of all sizes to shake up data center hiring, development and other processes to better align IT and business operations.

By Fred O'Connor | 06 May, 2013 10:08

Tags: philips, management, Networking, CIO role, IT careers, IT Leadership, IT management
The Grill: James Turnbull driving change in healthcare IT

Jim Turnbull, CIO at University of Utah Health Care, says mobile technology as the next big opportunity for getting patients more involved in managing their healthcare.

By Mary K. Pratt | 06 May, 2013 10:08

Tags: management, Networking, CIO role, healthcare IT, IT Leadership, IT management, CIO
Wanted: IT staffers with vertical industry chops

Fast-changing business processes, tight deadlines, customization demands and ever-growing regulations are complicating day-to-day operations. What's needed now is 'IT-plus' -- a combination of technical skills and business knowledge, plus deep industry expertise.

By Julia King | 22 April, 2013 14:08

Tags: IT transformation, management, Networking, CIO role, IT Leadership, IT management, CIO
The Grill: Laura Pettit Rusick

Working as an interim 'retained' CIO for multiple clients, Laura Pettit Rusick leads IT departments at various small and midsize companies, and that experience gives her insight into the technology challenges and opportunities that exist in a wide swath of U.S. businesses. Insider (registration required)

By Mary K. Pratt | 22 April, 2013 10:05

Tags: IT transformation, management, Networking, CIO role, IT Leadership, IT management, Society for Information Management, CIO

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