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(5/12/2008) Instead of starting from scratch, the IT industry needs to benchmark and copy best practice methodology, according to Government CIO John Suffolk. In a wide-ranging keynote at Green IT 08 conference in London, Suffolk lambasted the IT industry for not recording and following best practice when it comes to infrastructure design. | (4/24/2008) Tony Treccapelli, a former interim CIO and consultant specializing in IT planning, infrastructure optimization and program management, answers CIO's questions about current and future IT issues including the changing role of the CIO, and outsourcing in IT. | (4/3/2008) The Canadian Medical Association has launched a new health portal dubbed mydoctor.ca, which has online tools for tracking chronic diseases, as well as a physician-driven Canadian electronic patient health record platform. | (3/31/2008) Over the past 100 years I've been writing this column, readers have sent me several irate letters because they were enraged that I would dare to bring politics into a technically oriented publication. For those of you who feel this way, you might want to stop reading now. | (3/25/2008) In my decade as a CIO, I've seen a lot of turnover in the IT industry. Each time I hear about a CIO being fired, I ask around to learn the root cause. Here's my list of the top 10 ways to be a bad CIO. | (2/22/2008) An inquiry has been launched by the U.K. Ministry of Defence after admitting to the loss of two laptops containing unencrypted personal details. The additional losses came to light during the investigation of the theft earlier this year of a laptop containing 600,000 peoples' personal details. | (1/22/2008) The Australian Government Information Management Office (AGIMO) has released a summary of the findings of its investigations into the use of free and open source software (FOSS) within federal government agencies indicating most expect to increase its use over the next five years. | (12/11/2007) Shelly Jamieson will take the reigns from Tony Dean as head of the Ontario Public Service on January 7, 2008. In addition to being named head of the OPS by Ontario Premier Dalton McGuinty, Jamieson will also be the next secretary of the Cabinet and clerk of the Executive Council, according to a released statement from the Premier's office. | (10/22/2007) While innovation may be the obvious business mandate, plenty of companies are guilty of creating a culture where a good idea has as much opportunity to take root as most of us have of winning the lottery. Find out if you or your company is guilty of squashing good ideas and their growth. | (10/22/2007) While innovation may be the obvious business mandate, plenty of companies are guilty of creating a culture where a good idea has as much opportunity to take root as most of us have of winning the lottery. Find out if you or your company is guilty of squashing good ideas and their growth. | (10/16/2007) A graduate of the Master of Public Administration program at Dalhousie University in Halifax, Serena Cassidy is currently participating in the Nova Scotia Public Service Commission's CareerStarts program and is also a member of Governext, a network for young public servants. She sat down recently to talk with InterGovWorld.com senior writer Lisa Williams, about her interests in health, social and educational policy and her ambitions as a public service young achiever. |
  | |  | | Blog Spotlight: Sandford Borins |  | As Professor of Strategic Management at the University of Toronto, Sandford Borins brings InterGovWorld.com readers exclusive insights into how and why the public sector is changing. You'll find new perspectives and questions, observations and objectives, lessons and answers. Cover to Cover, the blog by Prof. Sandford Borins, appears every Thursday. Inside Cover to Cover | |
| | | Unified Communications |  | Unity is a word often heard in the public sector, with myriad agencies and departments looking to foster collective thinking around some of today's most pressing issues. The word, however, doesn't usually get mentioned in the same breath as technology. That's a situation, though, that might soon be changing, thanks to a new software platform known as unified communications.
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