IT Leadership in pictures

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  Steve Jobs: A pictorial look at his career

• Google CEO on innovation: 'We're at one per cent of what's possible'

  By Sharon Gaudin | 15 May, 2013 20:08

  Google CEO Larry Page took the stage today to wrap up a nearly four-hour long keynote that kicked off the Google I/O developers conference in San Francisco.

• IT manager hiring, unemployment rates, rise

  By Patrick Thibodeau | 10 April, 2013 11:20

  There are more IT managers working today than two years ago, but their unemployment rate is rising as well. It's a paradox of government data, but there are theories for the apparent discrepancy.

• Electrical engineer takes on the job of IT security head

  By Patrick Thibodeau | 02 April, 2013 19:16

  Pepco, a large utility that serves Washington DC and the surrounding area, is in the political bullseye. Its customers include many members of Congress so a security breach that hurts service would get noticed.

• U.S. could fall behind China in R&D spending by 2023

  By Patrick Thibodeau | 14 January, 2013 11:04

  A new study predicts that 2023 may be the year that America loses its global R&D leadership role.

• Worldwide IT spending to grow this year, Gartner says

  By Mikael Ricknas | 14 January, 2013 11:04

  Enterprises that buy new mobile devices and invest in security and storage management will give worldwide IT spending a boost this year.

• GM CIO calls HP hiring probe a 'fishing expedition'

  By Patrick Thibodeau | 10 January, 2013 21:00

  General Motors CIO Randy Mott Thursday said the automaker plans to have the "best jobs in the IT industry" at its four "IT Innovation Centers" in the U.S. At the same time, Mott criticized Hewlett-Packard's move to contest GM's hiring of some HP IT managers to work at the centers.

• Vint Cerf: Nobody's too old for tech

  By Sharon Gaudin | 08 January, 2013 20:11

  Vint Cerf, known as the father of the Internet, says technology has not only changed the way we communicate but it's changing the way we live our lives.

• Ousted Windows exec Sinofsky to teach at Harvard

  By Gregg Keizer | 20 December, 2012 17:37

  Steven Sinofsky, the former Microsoft executive ousted as the head of its Windows group five weeks ago, yesterday said he would teach at the Harvard Business School this spring.

• The Grill: NFL CIO uses analytics to improve player safety

  By Robert L. Mitchell | 20 May, 2013 10:14

  Michelle McKenna-Doyle, CIO for the National Football League, is driving innovation with analytics, using sensors to track players on the field and monitoring player health and safety with lab analysis of helmets.

• Struggling companies turn to business-savvy IT pros to boost the bottom line

  By Fred O'Connor | 06 May, 2013 10:08

  Economic woes have pushed companies of all sizes to shake up data center hiring, development and other processes to better align IT and business operations.

• Ready, set, compete: The benefits of IT innovation

  By Stacy Collett | 14 January, 2013 11:04

  Welcome to 2013. As IT budgets loosen up and new projects get queued up, IT is learning to quickly tap into creative ideas for competitive advantage in a cutthroat marketplace.

• The Grill: Maridan Harris, VP of IT at Philips North America

  By Mary K. Pratt | 14 January, 2013 11:04

  Maridan Harris, vice president of IT at Philips North America, shares her ideas on how to build teams that enjoy work as much as she does.

• Microsoft's Sinofsky, by the numbers

  By Gregg Keizer | 15 November, 2012 12:17

  Microsoft is best known for Windows, and or the past six years, Steven Sinofsky has been best known as the man behind Windows. Even the numbers tell a story.