Open Source Systems

---

Why You Should Include Volunteer Work on Your Resume Posted: 08 Sep 2011 05:48 AM PDT Leaders Have to Learn the Job, Just Like Everyone Else | A CIO's View of the Debt Ceiling Crisis CIO Leader Forward this to a Friend >>> Job Search: Why You Should Include Volunteer Work on Your Resume Bucking conventional career wisdom, LinkedIn says volunteer work is an important -- yet often overlooked -- component of resumes. To help members showcase their volunteer work, the professional networking site has announced a new profile section where users can list the causes that are important to them. Read More RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: Hewlett-Packard Company The Enterprise CIO Forum Introducing the Enterprise CIO Forum, a community focused on driving business transformation – brought to you by CIO and the CIO Executive Council and lead by CIOs from prominent global enterprises. Link up with like-minded global IT leaders who are driving business transformation at their global enterprise organizations. Connect now! In this Issue Leaders Have to Learn the Job, Just Like Everyone Else A CIO's View of the Debt Ceiling Crisis August Employment Figures Show Job Growth for IT Industry IT Spending Holds Up Well, Study Says Conquering The Technology/Marketing Divide Project Management: A Simple Way to Identify Problems with IT Projects IT Outsourcing: What Big Companies Can Learn from Midsize Companies Thomson Reuters Moves Payroll, HR Data to the Cloud Apple Gets Cozy with SF Police RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: CIO Perspective Redraw Your Technology Roadmap Get inside the trio of mega-trends in mobility, IT consumerization and cloud computing. "Cloud" has transformed from last year's buzzword to this year's reality. You will hear Chicago IT leaders' advice on how to adapt to the demands of our new hyper-connected world at CIO Perspectives Chicago - September 14, 2011. Click to continue Leaders Have to Learn the Job, Just Like Everyone Else Newly promoted leaders, and leaders promoted to higher levels of leadership, need to learn new techniques to succeed in their new roles. Fail to give them the opportunity to learn these techniques and you're setting them up for failure. Read More A CIO's View of the Debt Ceiling Crisis The debt ceiling crisis was an economic matter. How it was handled? You can learn a lot from this about what to do in your capacity as business leader ... and what not to do. Read More WHITE PAPER: Digital Fuel 10 Tips for IT Financial Management Download this white paper to discover 10 recommended best practices to improve the management of the cost and value of IT. You will find out how to make the right decisions about investing in IT services that provide the greatest business value. Read more. August Employment Figures Show Job Growth for IT Industry Consulting/professional services is the best place to find IT jobs today. Read More IT Spending Holds Up Well, Study Says One new indicator of corporate spending on information technology shows a surprising 6% rise in the second quarter, and not the 3% slippage that the researchers had expected. Read More WHITE PAPER: Citrix Systems Top 10 Reasons to Embrace Workshifting Information and IT resources should flow easily to the workers and locations that can get them done most efficiently, rather than being locked in place due to concerns about security and manageability. These possibilities are the essence of workshifting and are changing the way we do business today. Read now Conquering The Technology/Marketing Divide The new "it" couple is the CIO and CMO. Why? In the digital world we live in today, empowered buyers demand a new level of customer obsession. Read More Project Management: A Simple Way to Identify Problems with IT Projects Identifying problems with IT projects before they get out of hand really isn't that hard. All you have to do is ask project team members where they think the project might go wrong. Read More WHITE PAPER: SAS A CEO's Perspective on Data Analytics Learn how business analytics is being implemented to dig deeper into vast sets of data to uncover important insights, from social network analytics to uncover fraud and database analysis to optimize retail assortments and pricing, to analyzing portfolios to manage risk positions. Read Now IT Outsourcing: What Big Companies Can Learn from Midsize Companies Midsize companies experience more success with their IT outsourcing deals than large companies because they take a "big bang" approach, according to the results of a recent outsourcing survey. Read More Thomson Reuters Moves Payroll, HR Data to the Cloud Information and financial services giant Thomson Reuters has more than 55,000 employees spread over 100 countries. Read More Apple Gets Cozy with SF Police Like a George Orwell novel, it's getting hard to distinguish between Apple private investigators and police officers. Read More Hot Picks for the Week CIO Resumes: Compare Yours to the Cream of the Crop 9 Best Social Networking Android Apps Google Apps: How We Convinced the C-Suite Switching Outsourcing Providers: 10 Tips Join CIO on Facebook! Images, Stories, RSS, Twitter and more! Get more CIO peer perspective online LinkedIn | Facebook | Twitter You are currently subscribed to cio_leader as quantri1.osss@blogger.com. Unsubscribe from this newsletter | Manage your subscriptions | Subscribe | Privacy Policy If you are interested in advertising in this newsletter, please contact: bglynn@cxo.com To contact CIO.com, please send an e-mail to online@cxo.com. Copyright (C) 2011 CIO, 492 Old Connecticut Path, P.O. Box 9208, Framingham, MA 01701 ** Please do not reply to this message. If you want to contact someone directly, send an e-mail to online@cxo.com. **

10 Ways to Enhance Google+ Posted: 08 Sep 2011 04:55 AM PDT With Bartz Out, Yahoo Must Refocus Or Die | IT Outsourcing: What HP's Latest Strategy Change Means for Customers CIO Insider Forward this to a Friend >>> 10 Ways to Enhance Google+ Google+ has made an impressive debut by signing up more than 25 million users. Here are 10 extensions that improve on the new social network. Read More RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: BI & Analytics Perspectives The premier conference for Business Intelligence & Analytics This year's speakers include: Don Campbell, Chief Technology Officer, IBM, John Lucas, Director of Operations, Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden, Ned Kumar, Senior Strategic Marketing Fellow and SEO Strategist, FedEx Services, James Taylor, CEO Decision Management Solutions and Faculty Member, International Institute for Analytics (IIA), & more. Click to continue In this Issue With Bartz Out, Yahoo Must Refocus Or Die IT Outsourcing: What HP's Latest Strategy Change Means for Customers Mac Desktop Security: The Landscape Is Changing Project Management: A Simple Way to Identify Problems with IT Projects Job Search: Why You Should Include Volunteer Work on Your Resume How Hacktivism Affects Us All Ten Years After 9/11, Cyberattacks Pose National Threat, Committee Says Sorry, Tablets. Laptops Still Dominate the Enterprise. Four Reasons Ultrabooks Are Right for Business RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: CIO Perspective CIO Perspectives Chicago CIO Perspectives is coming to Chicago on September 14, 2011. Join your fellow Chicago senior IT executives to discuss the latest strategies and technologies affecting organizations today. This is your best opportunity of 2011 to gain important insight on your most pressing IT and business issues. Register today! With Bartz Out, Yahoo Must Refocus Or Die With Yahoo languishing in the face of competition from the likes of Google and Facebook, the ouster of CEO Carol Bartz gives the company a chance to refocus and reinvigorate itself. Read More IT Outsourcing: What HP's Latest Strategy Change Means for Customers Will HP deliver on its promise of bold transformation and innovation in IT services? Its outsourcing customers shouldn't wait to find out, IT analysts say. Read More WHITE PAPER: SAP Data Migration: A White Paper by Bloor Research This paper discusses why data migration is important to businesses and why the process of migration needs to be treated as a business issue, what lessons have been learned in the last few years, the initial considerations that organisations need to bear in mind before undertaking a data migration, and best practices for addressing these issues. Read now Mac Desktop Security: The Landscape Is Changing Macs are climbing up the malware threat ladder as Mac OS X gains more users and business adoption. Yet there is a high level of cluelessness about Mac OS X security and it's making all Mac users vulnerable. Read More Project Management: A Simple Way to Identify Problems with IT Projects Identifying problems with IT projects before they get out of hand really isn't that hard. All you have to do is ask project team members where they think the project might go wrong. Read More WHITE PAPER: Red Hat The Red Hat Enterprise Linux Advantage This white paper provides a look inside Red Hat's open and collaborative development model. This paper explains how Red Hat works with the community to deliver technology and innovation faster. The benefits of the subscription model are explored by highlighting Red Hat's world-class support, update and release process. Read now Job Search: Why You Should Include Volunteer Work on Your Resume Bucking conventional career wisdom, LinkedIn says volunteer work is an important -- yet often overlooked -- component of resumes. To help members showcase their volunteer work, the professional networking site has announced a new profile section where users can list the causes that are important to them. Read More How Hacktivism Affects Us All Caught up in protests, young social activists are committing online crime. Read More WHITE PAPER: CDW and VMware From Secure Virtualization to Secure Private Clouds A Gartner research note that outlines the recommended changes to your security infrastructure as you move from virtualization to the cloud. Read now Ten Years After 9/11, Cyberattacks Pose National Threat, Committee Says Ten years after the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, the nation faces a critical threat to its security from cyberattacks, a new report by a bipartisan think tank warns. Read More Sorry, Tablets. Laptops Still Dominate the Enterprise. Bruce Smith is feeling some tablet pressure. As director of computing services for Cummins Inc., Smith helps the company's 40,000 employees get the right computers for their jobs. Read More Four Reasons Ultrabooks Are Right for Business Ultrabooks, a new laptop category introduced by Intel, are the computers of the future. They're less than .8 inches thick and lighter than 3 pounds, and anyone who has used one will tell you it’s hard to go back to a heavy, boxy, full-sized laptop. Read More Hot Picks for the Week CIO Resumes: Compare Yours to the Cream of the Crop 9 Best Social Networking Android Apps Google Apps: How We Convinced the C-Suite Switching Outsourcing Providers: 10 Tips Join CIO on Facebook! Images, Stories, RSS, Twitter and more! Get more CIO peer perspective online LinkedIn | Facebook | Twitter You are currently subscribed to cio_insider as quantri1.osss@blogger.com. Unsubscribe from this newsletter | Manage your subscriptions | Subscribe | Privacy Policy If you are interested in advertising in this newsletter, please contact: bglynn@cxo.com To contact CIO.com, please send an e-mail to online@cxo.com. Copyright (C) 2011 CIO, 492 Old Connecticut Path, P.O. Box 9208, Framingham, MA 01701 ** Please do not reply to this message. If you want to contact someone directly, send an e-mail to online@cxo.com. **

You are subscribed to email updates from OS Systems To stop receiving these emails, you may unsubscribe now.	Email delivery powered by Google
Google Inc., 20 West Kinzie, Chicago IL USA 60610