CIO Perspective: Make Sure Your Disaster Recovery Plans Are Complete
have talked extensively on disaster recovery (DR) plans and I was pretty sure that I have covered everything. From the concept of moving DR to the cloud, including the issues…
CIO Perspective: Tips to Rethink Your Disaster Recovery Plan
In today’s world, a failure is not something just your employees handle and work to recover. Anyone connected somehow to your company bears the consequences somehow: your business partners, your…
CIO Perspective: Haven’t Considered Video Communication Yet?
Almost no business is local anymore. Even if the company is operating in one location, it does business with other businesses who are geographically far away. Many companies are on…
CIO Perspective: Security Concerns from Ex-employees
Most of the employees are honest, well-mannered people. They are expected to behave courteously even when they leave the company on bad terms. Almost all of them will act as…
CIO Perspective: Why Cloud Projects Fail
Cloud computing gives enterprise users more flexibility than ever before while putting more pressure on the enterprise IT. End users want better applications, high performance and absolutely intolerable to downtime,…
CIO Perspective: How to Free up Money to Innovate
There is the cliché of “doing more with less.” Almost every company is asking their CIOs to do more with less budget. This is way annoying than it sounds, I…
CIO Perspective: How to Improve the ROI of Your Software
IT departments spend a good time to justify the return of their investments. However, software investments, taking a significant portion of the investments, are often neglected. Considering that the Pareto…
CIO Perspective: Be Careful with These Bad Technology Decisions
As the CIO, you are building the technological roadmap of your company for the coming years. There are some decisions that are likely to have serious consequences in the future,…
CIO Perspective: How to Reduce Software Maintenance Work
Software maintenance is unavoidable and a dreaded type of work. Almost 50% of IT department’s time is spent on software maintenance tasks: it is one of the major headaches of…
Big Data #10: Don’t Fear Experimenting
Many corporations fail to play with big data after making so much investments. The market dynamics and the competition points them to big data analytics but often they cannot reap…
CIO Perspective: Traditional Strategies Still In Place
Social enterprises, enterprise collaboration, bring your own device (BYOD), new development methodologies are the changes that the affect the organizations as a whole and the IT departments is no exception….
CIO Perspective: Be Careful With These Traps
I personally believe that CIO’s position in the company is more difficult than any other CxOs. There are many things that can go wrong, some implementations may be unaccepted enterprise-wide…