• CIO resources,  Management

    7 attributes to look for in a deputy IT leader

    The CIO has become pivotal — and demanding. But having a trusted No. 2 can help ease the pain. Here’s how to find the best second-in-command. Source: CIO MagazineThe CIO role is expanding quickly. No longer a tactical leader supporting the IT stack, the CIO has become a pivotal co-creator with business leaders. With so much at stake and on their plates, IT leaders need a dependable second-in-command, someone who can offer advice, handle critical IT, business and personnel tasks and, most importantly, be ready to take the helm when the need arises. Finding a trusty No. 2 isn’t easy, however. The job requires a deep IT and business skillset,…

  • programming languages

    CIO and Computerworld Netherlands go global

    Bron CIO Magazine: IT-Leadership recent years, we have seen technology become a global language and our CIO and Computerworld brands have embraced this to become more and more global. As many of you have a high command of the English language, we see that approximately half of our visitors have their browsers set to English. Also, we have seen an increase in visits to our .com domains. In other words, there’s a clear indication that the Dutch wish to go global, which means they stay true to their heritage of looking out instead of in.  In light of these developments, we have decided to merge the .nl platforms of CIO…