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CIO DIGEST-Nov 9, 2012
 
CIO DIGEST
Weekly Newsletter for CIOs & Senior IT - Executives
Nov 9, 2012
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NEWS THIS WEEK
The job of CIOs has been transformed into a 'survival of the fittest' where farsightedness, creativity and innovation are the traits which assist the CIOs in this technology jungle.
The changing shape of IT is causing CIOs to question the role of IT in the organization and the part they will play in it, according to Gartner, Inc.
There is a lot that is being discussed regarding the possible outcomes that would arise because of the association between CIOs and start-ups.
The latest onslaught in the form of Hurricane Sandy has exposed a few loop-holes that will force CIOs to think upon. CIOs have taken it a step further by contemplating on it and that too in a smart way.
The predicament that CIOs get into while trying to figure out the real-time data that underlies critical applications, infrastructure as well as projects is a common sight.
EXPERTS COLUMN
BY ARVIND KUMAR CHAUDHARY, AGM - IT, JOHN DISTILLERIES
We all as CIO understand risk involved in IT operations in any organization. Word risk is very risky as it involves lots of process management. Risk is involved from top to bottom; if anything goes wrong, the entire business is on risk.
BY J V RAVI KUMAR SASTRY, CTO, PLUMSOFT SOLUTIONS
With best effort from all the three partners, namely the product development company, the implementer and the customer, it is often heard that the enterprise application is not being used in its full extent.
EXPERT PROFILES
DIRECTOR - IT & PROFESSOR, ITS
Dr. Vineet Kansal has done his bachelor's in Computer Science & engineering from GB Pant University, Pantnagar and completed master's degree from Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi.
CIO, SAMTEL
Sudhir has around 30 years of experience in the IT sector. He has earlier worked as CIO in Pantaloons,Mumbai and also as CIO at Dangote Group of Industries.
EVENTS
November 28, 2012, Bangalore
CIO Leadership Forum, Bangalore is a quintessential platform to explore the opportunities as well as the challenges ahead for contemporary CIOs.
WHITE PAPER
Hospitals send out DICOM images to specialists in far-off locations who access them from home or when on the move. They send back a report within minutes so that attending physicians can start correct treatment immediately.