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Welcome

Steve Kovsky Contributing Editor, InformationWeek

IT Outlook 2012
InformationWeek Analytics Published in January 2012 605 business-decision makers IT spending and staffing for 2012

IT leaders now have to move faster


deliver more reliably manage more flexibly

2012 IT by the Numbers

Demand for IT

Ability to Deliver
Agile Development SaaS Cloud Computing for Ongoing Operations IT Outsourcers Cloud Computing for Application Development

Improving IT Efficiency
Server Virtualization Videoconferencing BI Applications Real-Time Data Analytics Software-as-a-Service Cloud Computing Desktop Virtualization

Wheres the Money Going?


New customer-facing projects (Web portals) New apps to support sales (mobile, SFA) New apps to support expanded product lines New apps to cut operating costs (supply-chain optimization, procurement controls) New apps for expansion into new markets

How CIOs Need to Rewire


Like saying your relationship with the CMO is more important than the CFO Like you probably have too many apps, and you're running too many of them yourselves Like warning that IT isn't seen as the go-to group to get things done quick, right, and cheap Like rallying business leaders around new IT models for shifting resources to innovation

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