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My Career ComputerworldUK News, opinions and expert guidance on career development, leadership and new opportunities for IT managers.
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Innovative CIOs gain strategic influence
CIOs will gain the strategic influence they desire if they innovate and achieve efficiency on tightened budgets says Bryan MacDonald, director of the CIO practice at recruitment specialists Harvey Nash.
MacDonald said the company’s 10th annual CIO survey revealed CIOs are focussing on collaborative innovation.
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Overcoming the stigma of a lousy job title
The negative stigma that companies tend to attach to data protection has much to do with how it is perceived: a low-tech, career limiting move. But what is 'high-tech' has changed over the past few years.
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Do you have what it takes to be a converged CSO?
A converged CSO role is increasingly a technical one. Electronic record issues, data privacy issues and regulatory compliance pressures are becoming more and more complex.
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Can Google's new CIO fill Douglas Merrill's shoes?
Executive recruiters and Wall Street analysts think Ben Fried is indeed a good choice.
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News analysis
Scott Charney: Microsoft's axe man
Meet the man who can order Microsoft's product back to the drawing board even before it is shipped.
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Five easy ways to commit career suicide
We are all capable of making mistakes that can send us straight to the career doghouse. Here are five big no-nos to watch out for.
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Management
Yahoo hit with hostile bid from Icahn
Billionaire investor Carl Icahn plans to replace Yahoo's entire board with a 10-member slate, he informed company Chairman Roy Bostock in an open letter.
Technology
Cisco rootkit hack threatens Internet
A security researcher has developed malicious rootkit software for Cisco Systems' routers, a development that has worrying implications for the Internet.
Community
Is SharePoint the 21st Century trojan horse?
The "dirty little secret" of SharePoint is it brings Windows, SQLServer, .NET, SharePoint portal into the datacentre, and drives users to new versions of Office, IE and Vista.
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HP to buy EDS for £7.13 billion
Hewlett-Packard has signed a deal to acquire IT outsourcer EDS for US$13.9 billion (£7.13bn), or $25.00 (£12.8) per share.
