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When ‘managing up’ is part of your job description, tread with care

When you get hints that part of your job is to help your new manager become more mature and effective, you're surrounded by landmines -- and opportunities

Which MBA specialty should an entrepreneur who wants out pursue?

If you're an entrepreneur hoping to sell off your business and join a corporation, play to your strengths, but keep in mind the differences between running your own business and being a part of somebody else's

Update: Europe probes if Microsoft pressured rivals in browser case

Antitrust agency also queries competitors on remedies to Internet Explorer's alleged unfair advantage

Cassatt and Wind River: A tale of two acquisitions

The two companies were bought by CA and Intel respectively, but what do the acquisitions tell us about building a business?

Vendors look for piece of economic stimulus cash with new BI apps

SAP, IBM, and others want to help governments meet transparency mandates, but it may be wise for IT buyers to move slowly

Microsoft faces Russian antimonopoly hearing

The country's regulator contends Microsoft may have violated the law regarding the pricing and availability of XP

Making Programming Certifications Relevant in the Real World

Some surprised by DOJ tech hiring investigation

As DOJ examines hiring practices of Google, Yahoo, Apple, and others, one lawyer says tech companies are competitive

The best CTOs of 2009

InfoWorld selects 25 IT leaders who've used tech smarts, wise management, and hard work to give their businesses a real boost. Learn from the best.

Thomson Reuters reduces storage sprawl to save money, increase quality

2009 InfoWorld CTO 25 Awards: Christopher Crowhurst