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CIO Insight Weekly Report, May 7, 2008

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Organizing Online, Nile Style

The use of Facebook to organize anti-government protests isn't too different from what we've seen here.

PARALLAX VIEW

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Is Tom Friedman Wrong About the Flat World?

The rise of nationalism is countering the foundation of the New York Times columnist's best-selling book.

BIZTECH 3.0

By Brian P. Watson

The Trouble with Emerging Tech ROI

Different tools bring different results. And it's already hard enough proving their value. What's a CIO to do?

READER'S VIEW

Should Customer Success Decide CIO Pay?

That's what one reader thinks. But is the right idea?


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Is Web 2.0 Too Much of a Good Thing?

Drowning workers in choices and overloading them with creativity-enhancing tools is no way to increase productivity.

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How Wide is the IT Labor Shortage?

Experts say there may be enough workers available, but gaps in specific skills sets remain.

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Software Integration: The Next Generation

One CIO sees early successes in business continuity and staffing, thanks to cloud computing.

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10 Tips for Recruiting and Retaining IT Pros

With an economic crunch compounding the existing shortage of qualified IT workers, businesses need a solid recruitment and retention plan. Here’s how to get started.

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CIOs Rank Among Most Influential in IT

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