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Top 5 CIO Tweets of the Week – September 11, 2009

Tweet The travel doesn’t seem to quit as I hit London this week and will be back next week too.  Here are some of the great CIO and IT leadership tweets of the week that I’ve been able to collect while in the Admirals Club. [tweetlist:3785207801] 1.  I haven’t heard much from the 1-to-1 marketing […] MORE

September 11, 2009

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Social Media as the CIO's Trojan Horse

Tweet By Chris Curran and Rajesh Balaraman Many senior IT leaders in the US believe that they are beyond the first level of business engagement.  They have established IT’s value in general and have regular ways to interact with other parts of the organization, both to establish strategic plans and for specific project design and […] MORE

September 10, 2009

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Top 5 CIO Tweets of the Week – August 21, 2009

Tweet I’m posting this weeks Top 5 list from Beijing as I get ready for the CTO Forum Conference.  Sorry if my writing seems a bit jet-lagged and for the low volume (read: none) of Tweets.  China still seems a bit put off by Twitter. [tweetlist:3388084576] [tweetlist:3392741191] 1-2. The first post set of a series […] MORE

August 21, 2009

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Top 5 CIO Tweets of the Week – August 14, 2009

Tweet This week’s #CIO tweets were overshadowed by John C. Dvorak’s assertion that our nation’s CIO, Vivek Kundra, is a fraud – at least his resume might be. You will need to make up you own mind on that one. [tweetlist:3266652940] 1.  I have been a PC Magazine reader for years, but never got into […] MORE

August 14, 2009

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Professional Identity Online – Are You a Dog?

Tweet Peter Steiner published his infamous “On the Internet, nobody knows you’re a dog” cartoon in 1993.  This mental image for me was just a joke – until recently.  For the most part, you know the people who email you, link up with on Facebook or LinkedIn.  Those you don’t recognize, you just write off […] MORE

August 12, 2009

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Top 5 CIO Tweets of the Week – August 7, 2009

Tweet Instead of cranking out #followfriday all day last Friday, I thought I would try something new by listing some of my favorite #CIO tweets from the week. Hope you like them and find some new follows as a result. Let me know what you think. [tweetlist:3140019138] Diamond has a few clients who are using […] MORE

August 10, 2009

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"None" is Not a Social Media Strategy

Tweet Saying “No” to social media is a big mistake, especially if the decision was driven by the CIO.  Over the last few weeks, I have spoken to two CIOs, one in financial services and one in the public sector, who say their organizations have a “no social media” policy. I agree that there are […] MORE

July 22, 2009

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Are There Any Real CIOs in the Twitterverse?

Tweet That’s the question I set out to answer. I’ll tell you about the frustrating journey, which might be useful for anyone trying to find a particular interest group.  And I’ll tell you what I found (and am sharing in detail at my CIO Twitter Dashboard). Is There Anybody Out There? I have sorted through […] MORE

June 04, 2009

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Is the Cloud a Key to Sustainability?

Tweet The MIT Industrial Liaison Program holds an annual conference for its sponsors focused on technology and telecommunications.  This year’s event had excellent breadth, featuring Esther Dyson, the CTO of Blue State Digital (developers of Obama’s online social media platform), the director of MIT’s game development lab in Singapore and several others.  The one presentation […] MORE

May 20, 2009

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Do CIOs Develop Leaders Like NCAA Coaches?

Tweet by Chris Curran, with research by Michael Mariani I am very passionate about coaching team sports and have been a basketball player most of my life. So, I read with great interest a recent MIT Sloan Management Review article, What Can Managers Learn From College Basketball? There are three very interesting points: 1.  That […] MORE

May 05, 2009

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