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Business agility and IT project success factors: Book chapter download
A sneak peek at CIO Niel Nickolaisen's book on business agility and project success using models to measure purpose and risk, then assign priority and resources accordingly. Book Chapter
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A CIO's SOA strategy fuels business transformation
CIO Neal Kadarabek explains how a SOA strategy and an agile project management approach turned IT from an anchor into a business transformation engine at Hallmark Services Corp. CIO Innovators | 13 Jul 2011
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Agile adoption basics, and basic mistakes
Successful agile adoption isn't about tools, processes or documentation: It's about people. News | 28 Oct 2010
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The clouds come together with a data integration solution
Midmarket cloud adopters are in need of a data integration solution that can ease the flow of information among cloud applications and on-premise systems. Article | 27 Oct 2010
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CIOs feverishly working on mobile strategy
A mobile strategy is top of mind for Society of Information Management members, and consumers are paving the way. News | 07 Oct 2010
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Mobile application development made easy ... eventually
Learn more about the developments under way that will make the mobile Web more of a reality and mobile application development a simpler task. News | 02 Sep 2010
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Agile best practices applied to business problems
From the starting point to failure points, here are four agile best practices that can be applied to IT and business projects. News | 05 Aug 2010
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A world without legacy systems
The bigger they are, the harder they fall -- or the greater the chance they're stuck with legacy systems: Why it's awesome to be in SMB IT. News | 30 Jul 2010
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Taking notations on agile data modeling
Agile practices can make the data modeling process less tedious. News | 29 Jul 2010
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Five points to consider when considering agile best practices
There are benefits to following agile best practices throughout the project lifecycle, but when are they your organization's best bet? Learn how to get started. Article | 28 Jul 2010
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Think lean before you start agile projects
Our blogger shares two takes on applying lean methodologies to agile projects. News | 08 Jul 2010
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Why CIOs need to care about mobile business apps
Internal mobile business apps are making and breaking IT departments. Be ready for the day when marketing will ask you to develop applications for iPad and Android. Tip
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Embracing thin-client computing to use iPad 2 for business
How we embraced thin-client computing and learned to love using our iPad 2 for business: Two micro apps to help get the job done. Tip
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Moving away from RFPs: Taking control of a software selection process
Traditional procurement strategies aren't always the best bet when time is short and budgets are tight. Learn how one CIO has reworked his software selection processes. Tip
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SharePoint tools help one CIO streamline ops, improve user experience
Our CIO columnist shares how he uses SharePoint tools -- both homegrown and from third-parties -- to extend the platform's capabilities and streamline operational tasks. Tip
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The benefits of using collaboration tools in your organization
Learn how collaboration tools can increase employee productivity and overall business efficiency, and how the business can benefit from collaboration tool implementations. Tip
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Application consolidation: Learning to let go of legacy systems
Application consolidation can mean cost savings and increased efficiency, but first companies must let go of legacy systems and applications. Our CIO expert explains how. The Real Niel
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How software and architecture standards drive IT business alignment
How one CIO brought architects and -- gasp -- business stakeholders together to set software and architecture standards to drive the business forward. The Real Niel
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First SOA implementations should focus on business value
For midmarket companies, success with SOA most often means starting with application integration or business process management. Tip
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How to secure Microsoft Office
MS Office is the most widely used application suite in the world. It presents a definite security concern on the desktop. Make sure your clients are secure. Tip
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Software updates: A task you should automate
While there isn't a broadly adopted industry-wide standard for automatic software updates, third-party companies have stepped in and provided their own answers. Tip
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spaghetti code
Spaghetti code is a derogatory term for computer programming that is unnecessarily convoluted, and particularly programming code that uses frequent branching from one section of code to another. Word
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CIO Joseph Edward: In-house app ties parishes together
Our Parish Family, an application developed by CIO Joseph Edward and his IT team, helps the Diocese of London keep tabs on its flock. Podcast
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Why CIOs need to care about mobile business apps
Internal mobile business apps are making and breaking IT departments. Be ready for the day when marketing will ask you to develop applications for iPad and Android. Tip
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A CIO's SOA strategy fuels business transformation
CIO Neal Kadarabek explains how a SOA strategy and an agile project management approach turned IT from an anchor into a business transformation engine at Hallmark Services Corp. CIO Innovators
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Embracing thin-client computing to use iPad 2 for business
How we embraced thin-client computing and learned to love using our iPad 2 for business: Two micro apps to help get the job done. Tip
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Agile adoption basics, and basic mistakes
Successful agile adoption isn't about tools, processes or documentation: It's about people. News
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The clouds come together with a data integration solution
Midmarket cloud adopters are in need of a data integration solution that can ease the flow of information among cloud applications and on-premise systems. Article
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CIOs feverishly working on mobile strategy
A mobile strategy is top of mind for Society of Information Management members, and consumers are paving the way. News
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Mobile application development made easy ... eventually
Learn more about the developments under way that will make the mobile Web more of a reality and mobile application development a simpler task. News
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Agile best practices applied to business problems
From the starting point to failure points, here are four agile best practices that can be applied to IT and business projects. News
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A world without legacy systems
The bigger they are, the harder they fall -- or the greater the chance they're stuck with legacy systems: Why it's awesome to be in SMB IT. News
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Taking notations on agile data modeling
Agile practices can make the data modeling process less tedious. News
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Midmarket CIOs can't always turn to enterprise-scale, expensive applications. Developing applications internally and integrating them with the existing infrastructure is key. Find the latest on application development and integration, including news, tips and other resources, in this topic.