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A Blog to discuss the underlying technologies used for the CIOZone as well as commentary on our experiences in using them.

Nov 07
2011

IT Spending is Heading Up - Mostly

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Bill Gerneglia
According to CDW's recent IT Monitor report there is some uncertainty about the future direction of IT spending by corporate IT departments over the next 6 months.
Oct 27
2011

The Impact of Mobility On the SMB Workforce

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Bill Gerneglia

Small and medium businesses are increasingly more mobile as their employees are demanding increased access from both the home and the road like never before. SMBs face a wide range of challenges when it comes to providing this access for these mobile workforces.  
Sep 07
2011

Facebook CIO: Rapid App Development and Deployment Required

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Tim Campos made an appearance at Salesforce.com's Dreamforce 2011 recently to discuss the social media company's growth and his experiences from a recent major data center project under his direction.
Aug 31
2011

CIO Tips for Recruiting Top IT Talent

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Bill Gerneglia
Well it turns out the outsourcing movement over the last tens years was not a sustainable strategy for companies looking to squeeze more profits and productivity from their IT infrastructure and IT human resources. This has lead to a steady but growing need for senior IT managers and CIOs to recruit and retain top IT talent so that important projects can be implemented successfully in a timely manner. 
Aug 25
2011

Steve Jobs Exit May Present Opportunities for the Competition

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Bill Gerneglia

The resignation of Apple Inc CEO Steve Jobs is old news already and expected by many analysts for some time. His timely departure opens the door for rivals - especially Samsung Electronics and HTC. There is now a new battleground in consumer electronics especially smartphones dominance in both the public and pri vate sector.

Jobs annointed long time COO Tim Cook as CEO on  saying he could no longer fulfill his duties.

Aug 12
2011

Federal OMB Directs Federal Agencies to Expand CIO Powers

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Bill Gerneglia
Federal chief information officers should have more responsibility ( I am sure private sector CIOs would agree with this notion as well), this is according to the US Federal Office of Management and Budget in an Aug. 8 memo. The memo was signed by OMB Director Jack Lew and it outlines four areas where agency CIOs should have a lead role. These include the following:




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