CIO Insider: 7 Intranet Trends to Watch for in 2006

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December 22, 2005

7 Intranet Trends to Watch for in 2006
Will the Intranet grow up? Where will ROI end up?
And will users' cries for help finally be answered?
Get answers to these questions and more from guest
columnist Shiv Singh, then tell us what you think.
http://www.cio.com/go/index.html?ID=9307&PMID=44674404&s=4&f=1

Also in this issue of the Insider:
1. Tomorrow's Leadership Shortage
2. What's Up at the NSA?
3. Taking Shots at RIM
4. Podcast: CIO Week in Review

This section of the CIO Insider is sponsored by Avocent

IPMI � It's in a server near you

Many of today's OEMs have equipped servers with IPMI technology.
Hear how IPMI offers a way to increase ROI and reduce TCO by
giving you a secure, centralized method to manage a server's
complete health. Learn more.

http://www.cio.com/go/index.html?ID=9346&PMID=44674404&s=4&f=1

1. Tomorrow's Leadership Shortage
In her blog, The Numbers Never Lie, Lorraine Cosgrove
points out that 77 percent of companies don't have
enough executives on staff to promote. Is this the
beginning of a leadership shortage?
http://www.cio.com/go/index.html?ID=8851&PMID=44674404&s=4&f=1

2. What's Up at the NSA?
Senior writer Ben Worthen speculates that what's really
at issue is large-scale data mining. Is the NSA intercepting
broad swaths of communications -- emails, phone calls,
etc. -- and with sophisticated data mining software,
sifting through everything for suspicious activity?
http://www.cio.com/go/index.html?ID=9347&PMID=44674404&s=4&f=1

This section of the CIO Insider is sponsored by Symantec

Critical factors for desktop management

Change is inevitable. But to remain competitive, you
need to effectively manage and control it. Learn how
to maintain consistent and optimized clients - even
in the face of malicious threats and rogue applications.

http://www.cio.com/go/index.html?ID=9350&PMID=44674404&s=4&f=1

3. Taking Shots at RIM
Adversaries vow to "not go silently." Are you worried?
Have you got a plan for life without BlackBerrys?
http://www.cio.com/go/index.html?ID=9349&PMID=44674404&s=4&f=1

4. Podcast: CIO Weekly Roundup
This week, join CIO's Chris Lindquist, Erik Lassila of
Clearstone Venture Partners and Tim Harvey, CIO at Hilton,
as they discuss marketing IT departments internally, Sun
coming up short, and social networking software for
enterprises. Listen in or subscribe via RSS feed.
http://www.cio.com/go/index.html?ID=8228&PMID=44674404&s=4&f=1

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Paul Kerstein
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