Stories by Johanna Ambrosio

If you want to help employees do their best work, and appeal to Millennials both in and outside of IT, corporate assets should be fully available unless there's a good reason to limit access.

With the title of vice president of innovation and advanced technology, it's no surprise that Faye K. Sahai had a hand in cutting-edge projects at <a href="https://healthy.kaiserpermanente.org">Kaiser Permanente</a>.

Employees are front and center at International Paper, a 70,000-person global manufacturing firm, and the 1,060 people in the IT group are no exception.

Self-publishing has become an increasingly important industry for both individual authors and businesses who want to put out their own books. But how do you begin? Here are some tips for self-starters.

"I consider myself a frustrated end user trapped in an engineer's body," says Ronald S. Chandler, CIO of the Los Angeles Unified School District. "I'm always wondering: Why was this designed this way?"

Businesses and individuals had better brace themselves for new security realities as society moves away from the traditional data sharing equation that has worked well for a couple of decades.

The opportunity to work with exciting new technologies and the knowledge that their work helps patients are big attractions for IT employees at the No. 70-ranked organization on our 2013 Best Places to Work in IT list.

Given FedEx's focus on speed, it should come as no surprise that the company has created a way to significantly cut software-testing time.

Mark Reilley, IT director at Washington-based Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation, takes issue with the notion that the nonprofit world is any less competitive than the private sector.

Working with startup vendors requires a lot of legwork and a plan for managing the risk. But the payoff can be great.

Working with startups requires a lot of legwork and knowing how to manage the risk. But the rewards can be great.

Futurist and computer pioneer Ray Kurzweil says it will be possible to 'repurpose' human brains to learn new things.

Bouncing information around a datacentre, via 60GHz Wi-Fi, can speed things up by 30 per cent compared to using traditional cables, a group of researchers found. The technique is still being perfected, but it could yield an interesting approach for enterprises in the not-too-distant future.

Danny Harris, CIO at the U.S. Department of Education, has been working to reduce IT security risks within this major federal agency.

Ralph Loura, CIO of Clorox, recently took a political risk and lived to tell the tale.