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      <title>Special Report - Don't Solve It, Skip It</title>
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      <description>Need a better approach to your biggest IT problem? Skip it, writes CIOUpdate columnist Daniel Burrus.</description>
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      <title>Special Report - IBM 2011 CIO Study Unenlightening</title>
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      <description>While there is some very good intel in IBM's 2011 look at CIOs, much of it can be skipped, writes CIOUpdate columnist John Hughes.</description>
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      <title>Special Report - Technology Fueled Transformation is Just Getting Underway</title>
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      <description>Technology no longer enables &quot;change,&quot; writes CIOUpdate columnist Daniel Burrus, but engenders radical transformation.</description>
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      <title>Special Report - Seeing the Tech-Tsunami &lt;i&gt;Before&lt;/i&gt; the Impact, Part II</title>
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      <description>Coming advancements will change everything, writes CIOUpdate columnist Dan Burrus, in Part II of this two part Special Report.</description>
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      <title>Special Report - Seeing the Tech-Tsunami &lt;i&gt;Before&lt;/i&gt; the Impact</title>
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      <description>Are you ready for the transformation that&amp;#146;s about to deluge our world?, asks CIOUpdate columnist Dan Burrus, in Part I of this two-part Special Report.</description>
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      <title>Special Report - Finding Certainty in the Midst of Change</title>
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      <description>Taking a page from his bestselling book Flash Foresight CIOUpdate columnist Daniel Burrus explains how.</description>
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      <title>Special Report - Seeing the Invisible and Doing the Impossible</title>
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      <description>These seven radical principles will transform how you think about IT and the rest of the business, writes CIOUpdate columnist Daniel Burrus.</description>
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      <title>Special Report - 8 Growth Opportunities for High Tech Firms</title>
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      <description>While focused on high-tech, these findings can be applied by any company competing globally, write CIOUpdate guest columnists Hans von Lewinski and Armen Ovanessoff of Accenture.</description>
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      <title>Special Report - The 3 Trends IT Can't Ignore</title>
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      <description>As computing moves into the cloud, new mash-ups are emerging that can be leveraged to increase IT's business value, writes CIOUpdate columnist Dan Burrus of Burrus Research.</description>
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      <title>Special Report - The State of Computer Science Education</title>
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      <description>There probably won't be enough graduates to keep the U.S. viable but all is not lost, writes CIOUpdate guest columnist John White of  the Association for Computing Machinery. 

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      <title>Special Report - How to Get Everyone on the Same Page</title>
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      <description>The CIO is key to creating a dynamic strategic plan that engages the enterprise and gets people involved, writes CIOUpdate columnist Daniel Burrus.</description>
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      <title>Special Report - Unlocking Knowledge and Wisdom in the Enterprise</title>
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      <description>Information is static but knowledge and wisdom are dynamic and need to be in motion -- they need to be set free, writes CIOUpdate columnist Daniel Burrus.</description>
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      <title>Special Report - Moving Your Organization into the Communication Age</title>
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      <description>The Information Age has faded and the Communication Age is upon us, writes CIOUpdate columnist Daniel Burrus.</description>
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      <title>Special Report - Show Me the Money</title>
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      <description>When you address people&amp;#146;s pain, solve problems in advance, and use the power of certainty, you make a strong case for your ideas and turn on the tap, writes CIOUpdate columnist Daniel Burrus.</description>
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      <title>Special Report: What Should Today's CIO &lt;i&gt;Really&lt;/i&gt; be Managing?</title>
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      <description>IT should stand for Innovation Technology but for many it stands for Interruptive Technology. The only what to flip this equation is to take a little time away from the daily grind, writes CIOUpdate columnist Dan Burris.</description>
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