U.S. CIO shares vision for federal agency IT operations
May 17, 2013 | KENNETH CORBIN
Steven VanRoekel sees the federal-agency CIO as a pivotal figure, but not a micromanager. At FOSE, the nation's tech chief outlines how federal CIOs can lay the groundwork for a more fluid, productive IT apparatus.
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IT Cements Madras Cements' Success: Dharmakrishnan A.V.
May 17, 2013 | ANUP VARIER
Madras Cements isn't your typical manufacturing company.It took to IT in 1984 at a time when even contemporary enterprises weren't tech-savvy. Its current CEO, Dharmakrishnan A.V., is a self-confessed tech enthusiast. And that makes him stand out among CEOs of old-economy companies.
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Larry Page: Deconstructing the sadness
May 17, 2013 | JASON SNELL
Jason Snell analyzes Google CEO Larry Page's speech at Wednesday's Google I/O keynote.
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Bill Gates retakes title of world’s richest man
May 17, 2013 | JOANNA MATHER AND ALYSSA MCDONALD (VIA AFR)
Microsoft founder Bill Gates is the world's richest person again for the first time since 2007 after the software company's shares rose to a five-year high on Thursday.
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Guest View: The hidden costs of support
May 17, 2013 | SUNIL DESAI
Sunil Desai, Director for Managed Services at Dimension Data Asia Pacific, points out that the bulk of support-related expenses fall outside the scope of traditional support offerings. It is important therefore to identify and eliminate 'hidden' expenses.
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9 essential competencies for successful C-level executives
May 16, 2013 | MICHAEL SWENSON
A list of core competencies the CIO Executive Council uses to evaluate and develop C-level talent.
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BLOG: Interview with Richard Williams, CIO of Celgene
May 16, 2013 | MARTHA HELLER
Sometimes innovation is putting a new lens on something you already have
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