CEO Guide to Mobile Business Apps
As more companies let smartphones into the workplace, demand is surging for downloadable apps that let employees work on the goNovember 1, 2010
The CEO Guide to High-Performance Computing
Learn how General Motors is using high-performance computers made by IBM to make cars safer and market new automobiles. Other companies harnessing high-power computers include Boeing, DreamWorks, Eli Lilly, and SpeedoOctober 4, 2010
The CEO Guide to Collective Intelligence
Learn how companies including Pitney Bowes, AT&T, Cisco Systems and Electronic Arts are using software to tap workers' collective knowledge and ideas to solve problems at a low costSeptember 7, 2010
The CEO Guide to Aging IT Workforce
IBM and CA are hard-pressed to replace the aging corps of Baby Boomers who support their still-indispensable mainframe businessAugust 2, 2010
The CEO Guide to Apple's iPad
Learn how large companies including Wells Fargo and SAP as well as smaller businesses such as restaurants and nail salons are using Apple's iPad to make employees more productive and keep them better connected to the officeJuly 6, 2010
The CEO Guide to Robots in the Workplace
Safety advances and a keener sense of their surroundings are putting robots to work in such new settings as hospitals, warehouses, and officesJune 1, 2010
The CEO Guide to Wellness Technology
Companies are turning to individualized plans for employees to improve their fitness, assisted by wearable technology and Web sites, in an effort to contain health care costsMay 3, 2010
The CEO Guide to Cyberwar
The U.S. government is stepping up recruitment of engineers who can help wage cyberwarApril 5, 2010
The CEO Guide to Counterfeit Tech
Fake chips, routers, and computers cost the electronics industry as much as $100 billion a year; distributors and law enforcers are fighting backFebruary 3, 2010
The CEO Guide to 'Patent Trolls'
Microsoft, McAfee, and Symantec are countering costly infringement litigation by joining a year-old group that buys and licenses its own patentsJanuary 5, 2010
The CEO Guide To PC Alternatives
IT departments attempt to cut costs by experimenting with thin clients, netbooks, virtual desktops, and other substitutes for traditional computingJanuary 4, 2010
The CEO Guide to Context-Aware Technology
Context-aware computing draws on vast amounts of data to help consumers buy from vendors that know more about them, tooDecember 7, 2009
The CEO Guide to Augmented Reality
The technology for meshing digital data with actual images, or augmented reality, makes a jump to smartphones, and the market is taking offNovember 2, 2009
The CEO Guide to Smart Grid Technology
Smart-grid technology will bring huge savings to companies as varied as Cisco, PG&E, and Cargill, and to consumers, too. But who will foot the bill?October 5, 2009
The CEO Guide to the Tech-Job Outlook
Hiring at small, venture-funded tech firms is on the rise, raising hopes for an industrywide turnaround by 2010August 31, 2009
The CEO Guide to Broadband Stimulus
Companies seeking some of the $7.2 billion in federal money to bring broadband to underserved areas are rushing to meet an Aug. 14 deadlineAugust 3, 2009
The CEO Guide to Cyberthreats
How a top payments processor responded to the largest-ever criminal pilfering of credit-card data, and what other companies can learn from itJuly 6, 2009
The CEO Guide to Carbon Accounting
Coca-Cola, Cisco, Intuit, and others use ever more sophisticated tools to measure their environmental impact and meet emissions goalsJune 1, 2009
The CEO Guide to Apple's iPhone
Despite such worries as data security, IT staffs are beginning to support Apple's device—especially if the CEO starts carrying oneMay 4, 2009
Electronic Health Records
Electronic medical recordkeeping may not cut the overall cost of care, but by eliminating redundant procedures and reducing errors, quality may be improvedNovember 12, 2010
Business Intelligence
The recession is fostering interest in BI software, which helps companies analyze the data they collect for new cost-cutting or sales opportunitiesFebruary 2, 2009
Outsourcing in a Recession
Discretionary IT projects are getting the ax as companies review costs, hurting sales and growth for outsourcing providersJanuary 4, 2009
The Desktop of the Future
Companies as varied as Nortel, Nationwide, and Bechtel are experimenting with virtual desktops that are likely to improve security—but will they reduce costs?November 30, 2008
Open-Source Software
As the recession puts pressure on tech spending, many companies are turning to open-source software to handle more IT tasksNovember 3, 2008
Refurbished Tech
With credit tight in a rough economy, businesses are offloading equipment while bargain hunters are picking up retooled hardware on the cheapOctober 5, 2008
3D Computing
Diverse fields such as medicine, fashion, combat and architecture are adopting 3D computing applicationsSeptember 6, 2008
Microblogging
Microblogging lets an airline, for instance, monitor customers' gripes—and tweet back. Is this a creepy trend?September 5, 2008
Cloud Computing
A major shift in the way companies obtain software and computing capacity is under way as more companies tap into Web-based applicationsAugust 4, 2008
Disaster Readiness
Many companies are realizing that they can play a crucial role in helping communities recover from natural catastrophesJune 2, 2008
Innovation Prizes
Competitions from the likes of Microsoft and Virgin are sparking innovation and drawing thousands of contestants from around the worldMay 5, 2008
Virtual Worlds
Moving beyond Second Life marketing, many companies are infiltrating virtual worlds for employee meetings, mixers, and recruitingApril 7, 2008
Emerging Outsourcing Hubs
Efforts to send IT work anywhere but Bangalore are taking on added urgency as costs of doing work in India rise and the dollar sinksMarch 3, 2008
Widgets
The customizable bits of software on Facebook and other social networking sites are the latest trend in viral marketing. But are widgets here to stay?July 16, 2007
Consumer Tech at Work
Companies large and small are seeing their proprietary information compromised by employees' personal devices, and they're taking actionMay 14, 2007
Green Computing
As a threat to operations and the bottom line, corporate computing's fast-growing power consumption is forcing companies to adopt green energyNovember 5, 2007
The Web of the Future
A rising tide of companies are tapping Semantic Web technologies to unearth hard-to-find connections between disparate pieces of online dataMarch 12, 2007
Wikis
The online tools for building collective info banks are making deeper inroads in corporations and rewriting the rules of collaborationFebruary 12, 2007
The Virtual Workplace
The benefits include lower costs and greater productivity, but figuring out how to communicate with off-site employees is crucialJanuary 16, 2007
Viral Video
A growing number of companies turn to online video, and the word of mouth that accompanies it, for everything from advertising to recruitingDecember 11, 2006
Outsourcing
Companies are increasingly sending IT work to hubs outside India. They're saving money but facing a whole new raft of challengesNovember 5, 2007
Mashups
Corporations from IBM to Google to E*Trade are jumping onboard the trend of mixing and matching software from different sourcesNovember 5, 2007
Location-Aware Technologies
Radio frequency identification, or RFID, has been slow to reshape retailing, but it's finding unexpected uses in health care and beyondNovember 5, 2007
Social Networking
Networking technology gives companies a new set of tools for recruiting and customer service—but privacy questions remainNovember 5, 2007
Prediction Markets
More corporations are setting up their own markets for economic forecasts, hoping to tap into the wisdom of employeesNovember 5, 2007
VoIP
Companies are upgrading old phone networks to reduce bills and add features. But cost savings can take time, and IP systems aren't risk-freeNovember 5, 2007
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