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UK blueprint on how tech can beat climate change

News Suffolk said it was important for CIOs to begin by mastering the basics in cutting carbon, such as: using equipment for longer, using DC power and fresh air cooling in data centres, switching off computers out-of-hours, reducing employee-to...

Tags: climate change, energy, green it

[08 May 2008]

Top 10 Reasons to Automate Your IT Run Books

whitepaper This white paper explains the top ten reasons why CIOs, IT managers, and IT production support teams are adopting run book automation. Many of the largest, most sophisticated IT organizations are adopting run book automation, an emerging technology.

Tags: diagnostics and analysis, automation, resolution, book

[01 May 2008]

How to simplify the IT infrastructure with end-to-end automation of document processes

whitepaper To accomplish this, leading companies are automating document-based business processes to improve communication with partners, customers and suppliers -- and they're looking to their CIOs to make it happen.

Tags: infrastructure management

[30 Apr 2008]

The Naked CIO: Unequal opportunities

Comment CIOs should also try, without reverse discrimination, to encourage a more balanced workforce in all aspects of their operations. On top of that, the nagging doubt remains that it is the industry itself that for some reason still appears rather...

Tags: discrimination, careers, women in it

[28 Apr 2008]

A Guide to Virtualising Your Information Infrastructure

whitepaper Today, Virtualisation is at the top of every IT shop's "must-have" lists as CIOs and data center managers look to tackle challenges such as system growth, complex servers and storage, power availability, increases in cost and other related issues...

Tags: storage management, tco, service levels, lists

[25 Apr 2008]

Oracle Empowers Business Process Excellence Through Business and IT Collaboration

whitepaper Business Process Management (BPM), at the top of many IT agendas a decade ago, is again a focus for CIOs today. Oracle's unique offerings make it the vendor of choice to deliver complete solutions to companies ready to link IT and line-of-business...

Tags: infrastructure management, bpm, cycle, innovation

[22 Apr 2008]

CIOs chasing the green dream

News Green is the new black for CIOs as environmental issues shoot to the top of the IT agenda. Three-quarters of CIOs say eco-friendly computing is an important part of their IT strategy, with a further 15 per cent saying it was their top priority...

Tags: cio, eco-friendly, green

[10 Apr 2008]

IBM: How CIOs can become innovation champions

whitepaper The survey--of 765 business leaders, from twenty different industries and eleven geographic regions worldwide--shows that CIOs have the power to drive innovation and help CEOs achieve the top-line growth they are looking for.

Tags: cios, leaders, innovation, ceos

[02 Apr 2008]

CIO insights from IBM: Build collaboration to drive innovation

whitepaper Since IT works with every area of the organization, CIOs are in a unique position: beyond providing the right technology, they can help ensure that collaboration initiatives are aligned with top-level business objectives.

Tags: innovation, initiatives, cios, drivers

[02 Apr 2008]

CIO insights from IBM: Build collaboration to drive innovation

whitepaper Since IT works with every area of the organization, CIOs are in a unique position: beyond providing the right technology, they can help ensure that collaboration initiatives are aligned with top-level business objectives.

Tags: innovation, initiatives, cios, drivers

[02 Apr 2008]

The McCue Interview: Steven Bandrowczak, CIO, Nortel

Comment On the other hand these vendor CIOs face many of the same challenges of their CIO peers working for non-tech companies. As the CIO of a tech vendor Bandrowczak spends a lot of time with Nortel's customers, feeding back his experience of using the...

Tags: bandrowczak, cio, nortel

[01 Apr 2008]

Reuters CIO joins Royal Bank of Scotland

News The Edinburgh-born Lister, named one of the UK's top CIOs last year, has been at Reuters driving the company's 'Fast Forward' transformation programme, putting in place a global platform and cutting tech costs.

Tags: royal bank of scotland, reuters, david lister

[01 Apr 2008]

Oracle Unbreakable Linux: True Enterprise-Quality Linux Support

whitepaper The same enterprise-level quality of support that IT managers and CIOs are accustomed to getting for other operating systems and for major commercial software applications is now available for Linux. Compelling benefits to the organization include...

Tags: linux server os

[28 Mar 2008]

The CIO shopping list

Comment IT governance was cited as the top technology and strategy area they will be investing in during 2008 by almost two-thirds (65 per cent) of the 20 CIOs who responded to the fourth annual CIO Agenda Survey.

Tags: cio agenda, tech, agenda, list

[26 Mar 2008]

Get flexible, keep staff - it works for the OFT

News WFH - all the coverage.  The great working from home experiment  Vista fails to convince CIOs Leader: What can we learn from working at home?   Top 10 tips for working from home   Upwardly Mobile: There's no workplace like...

Tags: oft, home working, c&w, connectivity

[18 Mar 2008]

ID tech tightens up compliance

Comment Most CIOs have a list of compliance regulations as long as their arm. At the top of that list sits data protection - the single most important legal issue by a wide margin, according to a recent Quocirca survey of 250 German, UK and US executives.

Tags: identity management, data protection, compliance, printers

[18 Mar 2008]

Profile: Nottingham Building Society head of IT Jack Cutts

Comment ¦ The top 10 CIOs ¦ CIO50 analysis: How to be a top CIO ¦ CIO50: The full report Reminiscent of a buccaneer perhaps? Possibly one of the legendary accounting pirates from Monty Python's Crimson Permanent Assurance short film.

Tags: customer service, change management, building society, society

[11 Mar 2008]

Video: How to keep hold of tech's high flyers

Video In this silicon.com video - shot at the CIO Forum event - some of the UK's leading CIOs give tips on how to keep hold of the IT department's high achievers. If you like this video, follow the link below where a different set of tech chiefs discuss...

Tags: cio, skills, staff, retention

[04 Mar 2008]

Want to make CIO? Then don't go into tech…

News Aspiring CIOs should try to gain experience in non-IT roles in order to have the right experience to fill the top tech job. ¦ The top 10 CIOs ¦ CIO50 analysis: How to be a top CIO ¦ CIO50: The full report

Tags: cio, board, it, skills

[06 Feb 2008]

Stories of the month - January 2008

News But one group not down with the social networking trend is CIOs - a poll of silicon.com's CIO Jury IT user panel found most snubbed Facebook because of the amount of "silly applications" and lack of business use.

Tags: cv, bill gates, shell, apple

[30 Jan 2008]

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