Information technology has changed the world and now the world is changing IT as concerns about growth, customers and market needs top the business agenda. In a world of increasing competition and customer choice, IT is rising to the challenge of making a tangible difference in the business.

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It's not so much that they're expecting miracles [from technology] as much as they're expecting serious contribution and significant results. We see companies that are looking to grow fast coming back to recognizing that there's an investment in technology that they need to make.

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This would have been like having a gap in a picture frame. It was a major issue in town. There were talks of lawsuits. Thank goodness it didn't come to that.

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The number one business priority this year, as in 2006, is business-process improvement.

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We talked to the architect, Darin Prost, and he showed us the plans and what the facility was going to look like.

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There's two reasons why this happened, ... Either the (National Guard) pilots screwed up or they were playing games with our airplane and they got caught.

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There are 55,000 people who work on this base and many of them come through these gates and to the best of my knowledge this does not often happen.

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I.T. security is still very important. Security is now part of the CIO's standard portfolio of responsibilities and has to be part of everything he or she does, from business processes to I.T. systems.

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That's huge. After years of IT doesn't matter, IT doesn't matter, it must matter because people who are trying to grow are investing in it.

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