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CIO - stetige Aufwertung der Tätigkeit
in Das CIO Weblog, on 10.11.09
...Die Bereiche Technologie und IT sind heute so weit in die Geschäftsstrategie integriert, dass CIOs strategische Berater der Vorstände sein müssen. Da gehört es dann auch mal dazu, dass der CIO sich ni...
Seen that? - Challenges of RFID Industry (1)
in Supplychainer, on November 5, 2009
...RFID industry is a volatile and rapidly changing industry itself and so it has become a dilemma for CIOs to whether to implement it or not. I have asked some basics questions which shape the concerns...
Google hat CIO im Visier
in Das CIO Weblog, on 03.11.09
...O zu treten und denen die Firmenlösungen bzw. die Google Software schmackhaft zu machen:
Die CIOs sollen sich zunächst für Googles Enterprise Accounts für 50 Dollar pro Person und Jahr erwärmen. N...
TechFlash discusses roadblocks to innovation in America
in The CIO Weblog, on November 2, 2009
...capable of maintaining the lead in global technical innovation.
This isn't really an article for CIOs so much as about them, but it is an interesting perspective and worth looking at for an angle o... ...'t really an article for CIOs so much as about them, but it is an interesting perspective and worth looking at for an angle on our industry you probably have been aware of, but possibly haven't consid...
LA goes with Google for E-mail system
in The CIO Weblog, on October 28, 2009
... instead.
Now it is between Google and the city to make the project succeed or fail. Enterprise CIOs will no doubt be watching....
CIO als Stratege, Veränderer oder Macher.
in Das CIO Weblog, on 27.10.09
...von mir sondern von CIO.de und folgt man der dortigen Argumentation, so durchlaufen die meisten CIOs bereits innerhalb ein- und desselben Projekts alle drei Phasen. So heißt es über die drei CIO -Ty...
CIOs trust Microsoft over Google by two to one
in The CIO Weblog, on October 26, 2009
The statement in the title requires some additional explanation, as most such claims do. First, the sample size of the polling data is far too small and self-selected for any meaningful result... twelve out of ninety of the TechRepublic's CIO Jury panel (even had all ninety replied it might not hav...
Managed and unmanaged social networks in the enterprise
in The CIO Weblog, on October 23, 2009
...hes an itch they didn't know they had and it improves efficiency in the organization.
Enterprise CIOs no doubt feel some sense of revulsion at that idea, but taking two steps back, that is often es...
CIO setzen auf Windows 7
in Das CIO Weblog, on 20.10.09
...nimmt der zitierte Artikel auf eine Umfrage Bezug, die besagt, dass runde 50 Prozent der deutschen CIOs im kommenden Jahr einen Umstieg auf das neue Windows 7 plant.
Das nennt man dann wohl die Kat...
Can a CIO be successful without IT experience?
in The CIO Weblog, on October 15, 2009
...Successful Without IT Experience?" It's not an academic question at all; a fair chunk of industry CIOs come to the position from the general management side of their businesses, rather than ascendin...
How effective is prohibiting social networks at work?
in The CIO Weblog, on October 13, 2009
...an aside: don't think I wasn't thinking of some flashy, impressive title like "Half Reports Half of CIOs block social networking sites!" for this... aren't you glad I restrained myself?
But that is...
Lean IT bandwagon gains horses
in The CIO Weblog, on October 7, 2009
...ership than the CIO. This, then, may be an imperative after all, if the CEO hops on that bandwagon. CIOs may find themselves being pushed to implement Lean whether they think it's a wise concept o... ...ucts and services. Since cost-cutting measures are probably the primary objective for organizations looking at Lean in this economic environment, that danger is even higher. CIOs who have already been...
Apple bei CIO unbeliebt?
in Das CIO Weblog, on 07.10.09
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Tausende Privatnutzer können nicht irren? Oder vielleicht doch? Denn interessanterweise nimmt die Nutzung von Apples Mac mitsamt MacOS stetig zu, was sich jedoch kaum in Firmen niederschlägt. Im Klartext: bei CIO scheint der Mac nachwievor unbeliebt zu sein, was auch Silicon.de ...
Apple ticks off enterprise converts
in The CIO Weblog, on September 17, 2009
... thousands of the devices in corporate use which had previously functioned only by subterfuge. For CIOs, IT managers, and other staff who had, in many cases, gone out on a limb to vouch for Apple'...
Hacking EC2
in The CIO Weblog, on September 15, 2009
...about these weak points, counting on security through obscurity to serve as their defense. As most CIOs realize, this is not a viable long-term strategy, and it could explain the relatively slow adopt... ...e company was doing to prevent such side-channel attacks.
It turns out that someone else has been looking into the problem, though, and a joint effort between researchers at the University of Califor...
SOA: Just try it, you'll like it
in The CIO Weblog, on September 14, 2009
... from the technology side of the shop, a place that many business leaders view with suspicion. Once CIOs can get the train turned around on what exactly SOA is and what it can offer, I think the conce... ...s and fans, and wasn't able to deliver everything they promised in the timeframes sponsors were looking for. At the same time, and again like many new buzzword-coded concepts, there is certainly p...
LA's analysis of Google Apps
in The CIO Weblog, on September 10, 2009
...h; otherwise it's a fairly dry and non-technical presentation of considerations with which most CIOs are already familiar.
Most CIOs, however, probably don't have the resources of the City of...
Web OS shaping the future
in The CIO Weblog, on September 9, 2009
...ut "How the Web OS has begun to reshape IT and business" should be required reading for CIOs and vendors struggling to adjust to the everchanging world of IT.
Hinchcliffe takes a look at ...
CIO-Strategien in kleinen Betrieben – von Datenpflege und Flyer drucken
in Das CIO Weblog, on 03.09.09
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Besonders in der derzeitigen Finanzkrise würden viele kleine Unternehmen vom Wissen eines CIOs stark profitieren. Senkung der Kosten, Optimierung der Geschäftsprozesse und die Neukundengewinnu...
Enterprise 2.0 finds success (and failure!)
in The CIO Weblog, on August 25, 2009
...is continues to add to the CIO's burden and to challenge the existing hierarchy. IT managers or CIOs of a certain age are sure to shudder when they hear the term "grassroots effort." For... ...s rather than internal politics or power-mongering, the projects are simply an outgrowth of workers looking for better ways to get their work done.
I imagine the results are somewhat biased by the fa...
Cloud platform performance questioned
in The CIO Weblog, on August 21, 2009
...o it. There is also little mention of the methodology or precise nature of the tests involved. Most CIOs understand that your picture of services can vary dramatically based on the metrics chosen and ...
Who says you are a CIO?
in The CIO Weblog, on August 13, 2009
...t he doesn't sound like a geek, which I would argue is a positive characteristic in a CIO. Many CIOs don't come from a particularly geeky tech background in the first place (CTOs are a differe... ... not, and don't need to be, particularly technical.
After laying out his suspicion Dvorak goes looking for evidence; a masters degree from a satellite campus, a claim to be CEO of what in fact wa...
The missing XP - 7 upgrade path
in The CIO Weblog, on July 28, 2009
...de support, the implicit message being "Stick with the program, kid, or get left behind!" CIOs have accepted this as de rigeur even when they may have strategically made multi-version upgrad...
Amazon shows us the future
in The CIO Weblog, on July 22, 2009
If you have been anywhere near the Internet over the past couple of days you have heard about Amazon's disastrous decision to remove legitimately purchased (although illegitimately provided; more on that in a bit) e-books from Kindle devices of users. Adding fuel to what was already an explosive...
Open World Forum 2009 in Paris
in Das Open Source Weblog, on 17.07.09
... auf die verschiedenen Länder besprochen, in denen sie zum Einsatz kommt.
IT Directors/CIOs Summit
Hier wird die Frage erörtert, wie Leiter von IT-Abteilungen (sowohl aus dem öffentlichen als auch ...
Google releases an OS after all
in The CIO Weblog, on July 9, 2009
...t access to web-based applications that forward-looking corporations are already rolling out. Those CIOs have already been able to roll their own safe, reliable platforms for delivering these services... ...ars, an off-the-shelf, ready-made platform for direct access to web-based applications that forward-looking corporations are already rolling out. Those CIOs have already been able to roll their own sa...
Apple's lack of enterprise ambition
in The CIO Weblog, on July 8, 2009
...er an Enterprise Deployment Guide for the device and has actively courted enterprise admins, if not CIOs, with a host of changes to make administration and integration easier and better.
All of thi...
The Mother of all Dashboards
in The CIO Weblog, on July 1, 2009
...So, after running across the CIO Dashboard of Twittering CIOs last week , I had been toying with the idea of doing a post on dashboards in general. I'm of mixed opinions on them, generally; I thi...
E-mail traffic analysis reveals disruptions
in The CIO Weblog, on June 23, 2009
...else, and how often.
While common knowledge among the lower ranks, this seems to be something that CIOs are either unaware of or not interested in. It seems to me that the tool is a valuable one, how...
CIOs who tweet
in The CIO Weblog, on June 21, 2009
...If you are one of those CIOs who likes to know what other CIOs are up to, then you have probably spent some time scouring the blogosphere and tools like Facebook and Twitter for accounts of other CIOs...
Gmail drives Enterprise Apps adoption
in The CIO Weblog, on June 17, 2009
... way that other critical operational support systems have to be ROI justified). If Gmail is causing CIOs to question the conventional wisdom of running in-house mail servers, I can't help but wond...
Budget-Senkung im Bereich CIO
in Das CIO Weblog, on 10.06.09
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Nicht, dass diese Meldung irgendjemanden wundern würde, doch nun ist es amtlich. Die CIOs müssen weltweit sparen und erhalten im laufenden Jahr ein deutlich niedrigeres Budget. Und für di...
Apps adoption not so terrible
in The CIO Weblog, on June 5, 2009
...00 and $1200 per employee versus internally hosted Exchange mail looks pretty good to cash-strapped CIOs (it remains to be seen if Microsoft's own hosted Exchange SaaS product will compete success...
CIO entdecken Twitter
in Das CIO Weblog, on 03.06.09
...langlosigkeit in die Welt zu zwitschern. Und glaubt man CIO.de , so finden sich mittlerweile auch CIOs unter den Nutzern des Dienstes. In diesem Fall handelt es sich um Bernd Hilgenberg, den CIO der ...
Sind CIO allesamt Wackelkandidaten?
in Das CIO Weblog, on 27.05.09
...rsonalverantwortliche nach den Gründen für die Abgänge von IT-Chefs in ihren Unternehmen. CIOs sitzen anscheinend tatsächlich auf etwas wackeligen Sesseln: Zusammen mit Finanzchefs mussten sie am häuf...
Infosys CEO interviewed
in The CIO Weblog, on May 20, 2009
...he mobile market and the CEO summit (human interest questions, I guess) but the bits of interest to CIOs are near the top of the interview and make for a quick read.... ...ing, with more businesses taking the same tack as they have with their internal IT organizations by looking at business process applicability rather than discrete technical capability. Infosys seems w...
CIO - die Lieblingsprodukte
in Das CIO Weblog, on 20.05.09
...nd dass sie bei der Virtualisierungstechnologie einen Vorsprung hätten. 36 Prozent der CIOs wollen bei Storage-Virtualisierungsprojekten EMC-Produkte verwenden. Dahinter folgen NetApp (23 Prozent), De...
Finally
in The CIO Weblog, on May 19, 2009
...'ll go one step further and say it's worth careful and hard consideration at this point for CIOs as to whether or not it might be prudent to plan to stick with XP indefinitely ... to make no ...
Time to lob a Molotov cocktail
in The CIO Weblog, on May 14, 2009
..., to situational applications, to SOA, to social networking. Many of them are downright hostile to CIOs and existing IT departments, advocating overthrow and ruin (well, I guess that's what a revo... ... you are a firm specializing in such techniques, stop by the AgileOperations.net site... we're looking for sponsors and participants!
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The Revolution
in The CIO Weblog, on May 12, 2009
...d those of us in it.
This is true whether you take the optimistic tack that I am on, assuming that CIOs and IT departments will find new and innovative ways to stay relevant and active, or whether yo...
H1B: Frying pan to fire
in The CIO Weblog, on May 11, 2009
...e are few things more controversial in the world of IT HR than the H1B foreign-worker visa program. CIOs, as a rule, are fans; the ability to hire from an increasingly large pool of eager and well-edu...
IT: Releasewechsel als Kostenverursacher
in PHP-Developer-Blog, on 09.05.09
...en.
Wäre es nicht Zeit für ein Umdenken? Denn trotz der Finanzkrise wollen die meisten CIOs an der Release-Strategie festhalten. Und das geschieht offensichtlich wider besseren Wissens.
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Microsoft needs LESS focus, not more
in The CIO Weblog, on May 8, 2009
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My apologies for two Microsoft posts in a row; yeah, they are starting to bore me too. But CIOs can't afford to ignore the prospects of the 800 pound gorilla in the industry.
There is this m...
Finanzkrise: Einfluss von CIOs schwindet
in Das CIO Weblog, on 06.05.09
...n in Worte bzw. in Zahlen fassen. Denn infolge der Finanzkrise schwindet derzeit der Einfluss der CIOs zugunsten der Chief Financial Officers (CFO). Das berichtet CIO.de und bezieht sich dabei auf e...
Squarespace as a Situational App programming model
in The CIO Weblog, on May 4, 2009
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The situational application community is not really on the radar of most CIOs with whom I am acquainted, which is a bit like saying that in 2000, the agile development community was not on their ... ...xtensive use of AJAX drag and drop, the site allows web design neophytes to create functional, good-looking websites very rapidly. Security and commenting systems are built in. Anything complicated is...
Window 7 coming early, as expected
in The CIO Weblog, on April 30, 2009
...esktops when it turns out that all anyone uses is the browser? It might be worth a gold star on the CIOs progress report to wait around up in the stands a bit before venturing into the arena, just to ... ...report to wait around up in the stands a bit before venturing into the arena, just to see how it is looking once the dust settles in a couple of years.
If that logic holds for many businesses, then t...
Pandemic preparation in the IT department
in The CIO Weblog, on April 28, 2009
...fensively so as to avoid any accusations of under-reaction. Still, it's a healthy reminder for CIOs that electronic viruses are not the only sort which can lay operations low... for all the automa...
VMware to announce VSphere today
in The CIO Weblog, on April 21, 2009
...ioning tool, a way to architect services at an extremely high level, it may both surprise and shock CIOs in its ability to help them realize that goal.
This is all premature speculation at the moment...
What is up with Enterprise 2.0, anyway?
in The CIO Weblog, on April 13, 2009
...itle Enterprise 2.0 Reality Check , where I discussed some of the realities facing IT managers and CIOs faced with the ascendancy of these new technologies and philosophies in their shops.
The basic...
Seattle TechExecs CIO Panel Forum
in The CIO Weblog, on April 8, 2009
... out, new technologies are almost always banned at first, but adoption of the useful is inevitable. CIOs are working out how to implement these things now, although many admitted that currently they a...
Seattle Tech Execs CIO Forum
in The CIO Weblog, on April 8, 2009
...I'll be at the TechExecs Seattle CIO Panel Forum today, listening to regional CIOs and technology executives presenting and discussing their takes on a variety of topical subjects, including soc...
Systems and the AIG catastrophe
in The CIO Weblog, on March 18, 2009
...oftware? The answer is: a lot... and unfortunately it apparently appears just as acceptable to many CIOs as it apparently is to Mr. Liddy and other executives at AIG.
Is there anyone in your organiza...
Cloud computing killed your future
in The CIO Weblog, on March 17, 2009
...means of production" as Jonathan Sapir critiques this view in alarmingly Marxist terms), and CIOs and IT staff as the wizards who keep the mysterious gears meshing.
It's true that these so... ...pler and less costly solutions, get ready to pound pavement with millions of former factory workers looking for retraining....
Managing IT costs
in The CIO Weblog, on March 11, 2009
...put their businesses in recent years. Why would I assume that other CEOs are any brighter?
But you CIOs out there, Cecere and I expect better from you guys, which is why he thinks you're already ... ...dvocating culling down demand, but restructuring the IT organization, and that's great. I think looking at his global approach is of much greater value than taking advice out piecemeal from the on...
The complex reality of end-user application development
in The CIO Weblog, on March 6, 2009
...than's point more salient than it ever might have been in the past.
There is a lesson here for CIOs, which represents another cyclical sort of realization: don't let your users get ahead of y...
Viewing new technologies through old prisms
in The CIO Weblog, on February 19, 2009
...vide a similar capability doesn't automatically mean that they have similar pitfalls. All those CIOs who got burnt by the Excel silo problem may be leery of putting uncontrolled power into the han... ...s it? "This has all happened before, and it will happen again."
But there is a danger in looking at modern technologies through this prism of what has come before, because while the concept...
SaaS expected to grow through the downturn
in The CIO Weblog, on February 17, 2009
... adoption, it risks marginalization and failure in the markets. A significant concern noted by many CIOs when considering SaaS solutions has always been the stability of the vendor. This study goes so...
More on the Amazon/IBM deal
in The CIO Weblog, on February 13, 2009
... or IBM in yesterday's post . It's a better move for both than I gave them credit for. For CIOs, though, I'm not sure it means much unless you are already in bed with IBM. The synergies i...
Dashboard Madness
in The CIO Weblog, on February 11, 2009
... toys at the end-user level combined with a failure to envision the potential utility of the tools. CIOs are quite familiar with this user-driven techno-lust, which is just as insidious as the sort wh...
The SOA imbroglio
in The CIO Weblog, on January 23, 2009
...ger part of the field is indeed in the midst of a major transformation, and it's something that CIOs need to seriously consider even if they don't hop on the bandwagon. Gardner is absolutely c...
Outsourcing safely
in The CIO Weblog, on January 9, 2009
Implicit in the conflation of agile operations with fragile support is a requirement that your users have access to services which are at once flexible and scalable and which are also efficient for your business to provide. When you put those three words together, the next thing you come to is i...
Opening the kimono of your IT department
in The CIO Weblog, on January 5, 2009
...of efficiency are scoured for lingering bloat or hidden fat. This is a time of particular worry for CIOs, whose purviews are filled with costs that are little-understood and frequently viewed with som...
Feasting on the carcasses of off-shoring firms
in The CIO Weblog, on January 2, 2009
...result in operational difficulties... not the sort of thing you want to inherit as a client.
Those CIOs who are able to control their panicky initial reactions to the deepening recession might exerci...
CIO-Prioritäten für 2009
in Das CIO Weblog, on 31.12.08
...ßnahmen müssen in den Unternehmen getroffen werden und welche Herausforderungen müssen sich die CIOs in Deutschland stellen? Die Marktforscher der Experton Group haben sich dazu detaillierte Gedanke...
Recession means it's time to ramp up internal security
in The CIO Weblog, on December 24, 2008
... Effect on Work Ethics", desperate employees worried about layoffs are a thing to be feared by CIOs and corporate security officers.
To start with, half of US respondents were afraid for their j...
Business opportunities opening for Apple
in The CIO Weblog, on December 17, 2008
... on Apple's part, but almost entirely out of end-user demand and the independent realization of CIOs and IT managers that solid, secure, simple systems might be put to good use even if they were b... ...ing their attraction in the enterprise market. Throw in a few bucks for marketing, and you could be looking at a serious surge of Apple conversion in the enterprise space... if the company has been ab...
Core IT skills lacking in talent pool?
in The CIO Weblog, on December 11, 2008
...So say a significant chunk of the 450 respondents comprised of CIOs, CFOs, and HR professionals surveyed by "modernisation solution" provider MicroFocus in a report released earlier this m... ... to the HR guys and CIOs? And why say "very?" To me, that seems suspiciously like someone looking at a standard five-part multiple choice survey answer in which most of the respondents actua...
India-Pakistan: Bad for business
in The CIO Weblog, on December 1, 2008
...th the attacks. If a few masked gunmen running around Mumbai for a couple of days is enough to make CIOs nervous about operations disruptions, then the spectre of a full-fledged war with a nuclear-arm...
The devil is in the details
in The CIO Weblog, on December 1, 2008
...nagement and system integrators or "consultants" as they like to call themselves.
I urge CIOs and other IT decision makers to go over and have a listen. Sommer point out the elephant in the...
More woes for India-based outsourcing
in The CIO Weblog, on November 26, 2008
... Bangalore, the tech hub of the country, but from half a world away, I' M not sure that many CIOs will appreciate the separation. Bangalore has not been immune to similar terrorist attacks, and... ...ant bombings in Mumbai in 2006. Of course, at the time, there were fewer options available to firms looking to outsource.
The disturbing new perception that American and other Western citizens may ha...
