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A little ray of sunshine

27 Aug 2008 | MIS.Online | Ben Woodhead

Amid the gloom of reporting season there's a ray of sunshine for the information technology industry - many of the nation's largest companies aren't showing any inclination to cut computing costs.

Big task for new Sky City CIO

26 Aug 2008 | MIS.Online | Paul Smith

Gaming group Sky City's recently appointed chief information officer Mike Clarke is under pressure to deliver improved IT performance at the casino operator.

US finds caps don't fit

25 Aug 2008 | MIS.Online | Chris Jenkins

In the home of the brave and the land of the free, downloaders are starting to find out the internet ain't what it used to be.

Little hope for Commander's creditors

19 Aug 2008 | MIS.Online | Julian Bajkowski

Most of the creditors that attended today's Commander creditors' meeting, chaired by Ferrier Hodgson administrator Max Donnelly, held out little hope that they could recover unsecured debts.

Preparing better business cases

01 Aug 2008 | CIO Asia | Peter Hind

Research is vital to keep industries and executives informed about trends and directions, but are senior IT executives aware of this importance, or do they see information gathering calls as a nuisance to be avoided?

Presumption of innocence at risk

12 Aug 2008 | The Australian Financial Review | Peter Moon

The call by the Australian Federation Against Copyright Theft last week for local internet service providers to agree to a UK-style anti-piracy regime reeks of opportunism.

First step on the long road to reform

12 Aug 2008 | The Australian Financial Review | Julian Bajkowski

When the Australian Law Reform Commission's list of 295 proposed reforms was tabled in parliament yesterday, it signalled the beginning of a long road towards a slew of changes that are bound to spark controversy and debate.

The non-English web

11 Aug 2008 | MIS.Online | Chris Jenkins

The Olympics are always a timely reminder, if ever we needed one, that not everyone speaks English.

news

First step on the long road to reform

12 Aug 2008 | The Australian Financial Review

Presumption of innocence at risk
12 Aug 2008 | The Australian Financial Review

research

My view - web 2.0 and the CEO

20 Aug 2007 | Research | George F. Colony from Forrester Research

Six things about marketing in the world of Web 2.0 that the CEO should know. I often get to sit down with large company CEOs to talk about new technology. These days, the topic of conversation frequently turns to Web 2.0 ? how to sell insurance, or aircraft parts, or cars when the 30-second TV spot and the one-page newspaper ad are dying. Here's what I tell them:.. Read more

Asia Pacific IT leaders' agenda survey
13 Jul 2007 | MIS.Online | Fairfax Business Research

magazine

Offshore attraction

12:35PM | MIS

Bank of Queensland CIO Iain Blacklaw is swapping home comforts for the rewards and cultural challenges that go with a top role in a large Saudi bank, Michael Crawford writes... Read more

Silver lining
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Falling between the cracks
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Take control
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multimedia

Don't call it a cloud

28 May 2008 | MIS.Online

It's surprising how many small and mid-sized businesses still shy away from software-as-a service, or cloud computing as Google and Amazon.com prefer to call it... Read more

Roundtable: IT Decision-making Part 2

30 Jul 2007 | MIS.Online

Does it matter who a CIO reports to when it comes to decision making? This is one question discussed in part 2 of this MIS roundtable, sponsored by Macquarie Telecom, along with the growing problem of tech-savvy users trying to influence IT strategy... Read more