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View site Learn moreCIO — As we approach the new year, I share 10 of my all-time favorite quotes paired with some questions to spark your thinking about CIO priorities for 2013. 10. “The medium is the message.” Philosopher Marshall McLuhan’s phrase still...
Nearly two years ago, I confidently predicted big changes in the CIO-CMO relationship. I was sure CIOs and marketing chieftains would overcome their historically conflicted, confrontational relationships to find new common ground and learn to collaborate...
When Yahoo named Marissa Mayer as its new CEO recently, the news got a lot of attention. Yahoo’s Chairman Fred Amoroso called Mayer the perfect choice because of her “unparalleled track record in technology, design and product execution.” But...
When you think about the leading cloud computing companies, Red Hat CEO Jim Whitehurst hopes his company springs to mind. In fact, the CEO of the rapidly growing, Raleigh, NC-based open source company is doing everything in his power to ensure that Red...
Whether CIOs worry about enabling company growth in emerging markets or improving speed to market and cycle times, Rod Hefford has advice to share. Hefford is CIO for global customer development and supply chain at Unilever, the British-Dutch consumer...
When HBO launched in 1972, paying for TV was a novel idea. The concept seems quaint today in a world of three—or is that four?—always-on screens: computer, television, smart phone and tablet. The pioneering movie channel now originates top-shelf content...
Anti-malware vendor Webroot has bet the company on cloud. In October 2011, Webroot stopped selling packaged software and moved to software-as-a-service (SaaS). CEO Dick Williams says the switch improves the customer service model and takes the burden...
Business is a competitive sport, so every day there are winners and losers. Yet what I find so interesting is that there are so many routes to business success–from culture, innovation and leadership to process, financials and technology. You can...
Egenera CEO Pete Manca says the company was ten years ahead of its time when it targeted the converged data center infrastructure. Its recent transition from a hardware-focused company to a software-oriented one has enabled it to stay in the thick of...
Dear CIO Community: Your world has changed, and I’m not sure most of you have noticed the shifts that are putting you at risk of becoming irrelevant. Excuse the blunt wake-up call here, but when I meet CIOs, many of you tell me that your relevance...