Project Management

The price tag for IT and communications at the world

The Hamilton-based McMaster University and Mohawk College Bachelor of Technology Partnership is introducing a certificate/diploma program in technology leadership for the fall term.

Many companies set out on the road to innovation but wind up taking some wrong and costly turns along the way. In his work as an MIT Media Lab research associate, Michael Schrage has studied the economics of innovation, moving the subject out of the world of marketing hype and into one where the laws of economics apply, and where intuition often proves incorrect. In this provocative interview, he offers some sound advice that will help keep your innovation initiatives headed in the right direction.

Enterprises are being overrun with consumer technologies like instant messaging, mobile devices, Skype and social networking tools as workers seek to infuse the workplace with the productivity these tools have given them.

The Information and Communications Technology Council hopes its research will provide a framework for IT-related HR strategies. One idea: Re-skilling foreign workers to fill the gaps that are starting to open up

ISACA is planning to offer a new exam from which executives can earn a professional designation assuring employers of their competency in COBIT, ITIL and other frameworks

Rittenmeyer was recently appointed CEO of EDS. Following is an excerpt from his keynote at last year's CIO 100 Symposium in Coronado, Calif.

One year off, China still has a lot of work to do. Being discussed - for instance - is citywide wireless Internet, which may be more of a move towards 4G (fourth generation) than just a stop-gap implementation.