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Case Study

How Slashing IT Costs Helped Genpact Retain Customers

To retain and provide more value to its customers, Genpact did something unusual: It cut IT costs.

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Feature

7 Must-Have Project Management Skills for IT Pros

A good--or bad--project manager can make the difference between a project coming in on time and on budget and it being a failure. How can you spot a good project manager? We talked to experts and IT executives to find out.

The Value of Internet for Small and Medium Enterprises in India

The most powerful advantage of the Internet for the SMEs is an improved level of customer interaction which is achieved by exploiting the participatory nature of today’s internet.

Cloud Computing Necessitates Rebuilding Enterprise IT

For all of the buzz about cloud computing, there remains confusion about its real implications for an IT organization. CIO.com's Bernard Golden argues that to take full advantage of the cost savings and efficiency improvements of the cloud, CIOs have to rethink their approach to IT.

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Interview

FireEye has Disrupted the Security Landscape for Protection against Next-Gen Threats: Ashar Aziz

During his recent visit to India, Ashar Aziz, founder of security vendor FireEye, spoke extensively to CIO Magazine on why it has now become imperative for Indian CISOs to align with their company’s vision to fight next-generation threats.

Legacy Transformation is One of the Big Industry Challenges: CIO, Mphasis

M. G. Raghuraman, CIO, Mphasis, spoke to us about recent trends in the industry, evolution of the CIO role in recent times, and how one can shine as a CIO.

The Enemy within the Border: Taking Rogue IT Down

For CIOs, the IT Rogues Gallery still remains in the shadows. Rogue IT is gradually making its presence felt in enterprises.

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Video

IDG World Tech Update

In this week's tech update President Barack Obama signs cyber threat executive order, BlackBerry readies a special edition Z10, a Fujitsu project serves smartphone ads from TV commercials and more.

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News

Google Left Heating, Cooling System Open to Hackers

Hackers could have turned up the heat in one of Google's offices in Sydney. Literally.

Yahoo's Chairman Steps Down After a Year

The chairman of Yahoo's board of directors has stepped down from that position and will leave the board entirely later this year, Yahoo said Thursday.

25 Percent of Global Talent will Become Redundant in 3-5 Years: Zinnov

According to the Zinnov Talent Outlook 2013, India was found to be the third preferred center for innovation after Silicon valley and other US cities.

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Opinion

Promotion of Domestic Manufacturing is Key for Future Growth

The Indian IT industry will have to re channelize their energy to overcome as many obstacles it is still poised for future challenges as well.

Technology R&D at Crossroads in India

Given its technology prowess and growing credibility as a key destination for IT, India has a tremendous opportunity to generate more value for itself by becoming a true technology R&D hub for the world.

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Slide-Show

5 Tech Skills in Lowest Demand in 2013

While the overall job market may still be difficult, it's generally better for those with technology skills. Even so, recruiters and hiring managers say some skillsets are a lower priority than others for their clients and companies. Here are the skillsets they say are the lowest priority in 2013.

Highest Paid Executives of Indian Tech Companies

A look at the earnings of top executives of Indian tech companies.

Putting the IT in Mobility

The Citrix Workplace of the Future report, which polled 1,900 senior IT decision-makers across 19 countries, finds that by 2020 organizations are set to reduce office space by almost a fifth.

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