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Inbox: Social networking can help you secure a job
Comment Couldn't agree more with the Naked CIO on the points noted. The Naked CIO gets some mixed reactions to his views on the redundancy of social networks; open source advocates hit back at CIOs claiming it... [11 Nov 2009]
Naked CIO: Is IT responsible for workers' output and errors?
Comment IT leaders may not be fully responsible for workers' actions - but they could take more responsibility than they have been, says the Naked CIO. And thus is the CIO now more accountable for errors than... [10 Nov 2009]
Windows 7, Snow Leopard, open source and glory for Steve Jobs
News Steve Jobs' agenda-setting wasn't the only popular Apple article on silicon.com last month: an article entitled why CIOs are saying no to Macs, which polled the CIO Jury on the Mac vs PC debate also proved a hit with... [09 Nov 2009]
The Weekly Round-Up: 06.11.09
Round-Up According to silicon.com's CIO Jury: never. Question: What do Britain's hairdressers and IT technicians have in common? Answer: A shared love of getting a bit on the side. No, not that kind of 'bit on the side'. [06 Nov 2009]
Telegraph CIO on the rocky road to going Google
News The company's CIO Paul Cheesbrough knows all about the challenges of moving to the cloud, after recently migrating 2,000 staff from Microsoft Outlook and Exchange to Google Apps Premier Edition and Google's email... [04 Nov 2009]
Naked CIO: Social networks are useless for finding a job
Comment While social networking sites can be fun for connecting with family and friends, they're no use when it comes to professional networking, says the Naked CIO. Do you agree with the Naked CIO? It used to... [04 Nov 2009]
Why the UK will never create a Google, Microsoft or Oracle
News However, some IT chiefs remain enthusiastic about the future of the UK software industry, including Andrew Wayland, CIO at Michael Page. That's the sobering conclusion of the silicon.com CIO Jury which... [03 Nov 2009]
Leveraging IT Innovation: Releasing Business Potential Through the Creative Use of IT
White Paper However, because these products must also serve a strategic need or goal of the company, the CTO/CIO may feel challenged to motivate his or her staff to innovate while simultaneously assuring company leadership that... [29 Oct 2009]
The Art of Lean Thinking: Influencing the IT Culture
White Paper Drawing on the experience of four IT vice presidents from diverse industries, this ExecBlueprint discusses "lean IT thinking" from multiple perspectives and provides guidance for how today's CTO/CIO can create a more... [29 Oct 2009]
Why CIOs are saying yes to open source software
News While some CIOs are enthusiastic about the potential savings that can be made, others still warn of the hidden costs that can lie in wait for the unwary.silicon.com's latest CIO Jury came down strongly against the uptake... [28 Oct 2009]
From fear to value; CIO strategies for propelling business through the economic crisis
White Paper Your aspiration: As a Chief Information Officer, drive change, innovation and efficiency to help build a smarter enterprise that will prosper amidst global competition. Your daily challenge: As a Chief Information Officer, deliver... [27 Oct 2009]
How Google Apps helped Jaguar Land Rover keep motoring after Ford sale
News The work - which followed its sale to Indian car manufacturer Tata Motors - has ended up "costing an awful lot of money and not adding any business value overall", according to JLR CIO Jeremy Vincent. [26 Oct 2009]
Open source? No good for cost cutting, say CIOs
News Despite tough economic conditions, CIOs have not turned to open source software as a way of making their IT budgets go further, according to silicon.com's latest exclusive CIO Jury. Andrew Wayland, CIO... [23 Oct 2009]
Barclays CIO finds a new home with SAP
News Don Trotta has left his role as CIO with Barclays and taken a new position with SAP. Trotta is not the only CIO to take leave of Barclays in recent months. The CIO of its global retail... [22 Oct 2009]
How can today's CIO make the biggest impact on their organization? Learn more here
White Paper Learn more about the role of today's midmarket CIO and what they are doing to achieve three primary goals -- make innovation real, raise the ROI of IT and expand business impact. We listened to more than 2500 CIOs... [22 Oct 2009]
