5 Things We Learned in Our Google Hangout on ‘Women in IT’
Last week, Simplicity 2.0 hosted a Google+ Hangout on the subject of “Women in IT.” Melissa Woo, CIO of University of Oregon; Terri Chung, associate at Hewlett Consulting Partners; and Kimberly...
View ArticleMe and My Shadow: Dealing With Parallel IT Organizations
Who knows what evil lurks in corporations outside the IT department? Only the shadow knows.The term “shadow IT” is gaining in popularity, but the concept is not new. It refers to hardware and software...
View Article3 Questions With Higher Ed CIO Stephen diFilipo
Stephen diFilipo, now a vice president and CIO in higher education, has had a rather unconventional career trajectory: As a classically trained musician, he spent years performing throughout the United...
View Article3 Questions With Asheville CIO Jonathan Feldman
Jonathan Feldman is Chief Information Officer for the city of Asheville, N.C. A rapidly growing and popular city, Asheville has been named a Fodor top travel destination. Under Feldman’s watch, the...
View Article3 Questions With Higher Ed CIO Raechelle Clemmons
Any person who calls her blog, “Some guy named Rae: Musings of a female CIO” is going to have some interesting opinions. Raechelle Clemmons, Vice President and Chief Information Officer at St. Norbert...
View ArticleRemember the CIO-CMO Wars? Never Mind
After months, if not years, of dire warnings about how CMOs were competing with CIOs for scarce corporate resources, that CMOs were eventually going to supplant CIOs, and that CIOs were a dying breed,...
View ArticleDeloitte Global Survey Points Out CIOs' Innovation Problem
There’s little doubt that globalization is transforming the way we work. But what is it really like to be a global CIO? A recent survey, CIOs at the Tech-junction, focuses specifically on CIOs outside...
View ArticleHere We Go Again: Ready for the CDO-CIO Wars?
Just when we thought there might be a peace treaty ending the CIO-CMO wars, up pops another rival: the CDO.One of the key findings in “CIO predictions for 2015,” a newly released IDC report, is that...
View ArticleGet Ready for Your New Best Friend: the CFO
CIOs are constantly being told that they need to form stronger alliances with the chief marketing officer (CMO), the chief data officer (CDO), and, of course, the CEO. Now there’s another C-suite...
View Article'It's a Wonderful Life,' the CIO's Christmas Movie
With holiday specials filling the TV airwaves, we’ve been thinking about which Christmas classics are most relevant to the CIO. One could make a case for Rudolph, the extraordinarily competent reindeer...
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