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Mobility Boosts Worker Productivity, Customer Service The growth of enterprise mobility helps improve improves customer service and personal productivity. But CIOs say it also creates security and compliance challenges. Research: Web 2.0, Mobile Gain Momentum Web 2.0 and mobile technologies are gaining momentum in the enterprise. CIOs still lead the emerging technology process, and despite the ailing economy, more than half expect their exploration plans to hold steady. The Most Emergent Technologies A number of hyped-up tools have finally hit the mainstream, according to CIO Insight’s new research. CIOs: You`ve Got Clout! Our annual survey finds half of CIOs have considerable influence over important business decisions, and they play a dominant role in business process improvement, IT spending and vendor selection. Collaboration: Unlocking the Power of Teams Collaboration tools have tremendous strategic potential, but CIOs must separate the sizzle from the steak. 5 Fastest-Growing Technologies IT departments are throwing more and more money into a handful of technologies. The returns they bring in could be the difference between fending off the downturn or facing the CFO's axe. Spending Growth Slows, But No Panic Average IT spending growth is down and pressure to rein in costs is rising. But money is still available to fund IT projects and critical technologies. How IT Can Help Attract New Customers All that hard work on customer service is starting to pay off. This year CIOs should also focus on two internal customers: the sales and marketing organizations. CIOs Rank Their Top Priorities for 2008 IT executives cite a wide range of goals for 2008 in business, mana CIOs` Top Technology Priorities A number of new issues have crept onto CIOs' radars this year. CIOs Top Business Priorities Customer service and process improvement rank high for 2008. CIOs Top Management Priorities Many goals remain, but their scope is widening. Future of IT: Turbulent Times Ahead A look at the trends IT executives expect in strategy, management, security and technology. Future of IT: Technology Future of IT: Security A look at the top security issues facing IT executives. Future of IT: Management Future of IT: Strategy CIOs Worry About the Economy Top IT Trends of 2008 We asked top IT executives what they expect this year. See what they're planning for. The Ten Most Valuable Vendors Red Hat get top honors in this year's rankings, with Google skyrocketing toward the top.