We live in explosively innovative times for tablet computing. But it didn't all happen overnight. Most attempts to build a tablet-like computer, going back to the '70s, were not successful. Yet every failure was a lesson learned that led us to the iPad.

CIO.com Senior Editor Al Sacco sat down with Research In Motion (RIM) CIO Robin Bienfait at CTIA's MobileCon 2012 conference to talk about RIM's future, business continuity, mobile security, BYOD, the modern CIO role and what it means to be a woman in a role dominated by men.

IT professionals who have learned to work across traditional borders are the hot ticket in the current cloud-crazy job market. According to Dice.com, here is a list of the top 10 most available jobs in the cloud.

Today's IT worker is mobile and traditional ideas about brick-and-mortar offices no longer apply. This shift is a good thing as companies are already reaping benefits such as reduced costs, better productivity and a larger pool of IT talent. Of course, there are challenges managers need to overcome.

Sys admins are from Mars, developers are from Venus, and legal is from hell -- here's how to heal friction among IT factions.

How do job seekers from Gen Y, Gen X and the Baby Boomer generation approach their career searches? Turns out social networking knows no age restrictions. Read on for CIO.com's infographic to see where your generation fits--and where you may be missing out.

IT executives and project management experts share their tips for avoiding some of the most common--and costly--project management mistakes.

Why Some CIOs Have More Staying Power Than Others

Some CIOs outlast the typical five-year tenure by avoiding classic blunders, winning the CEO's confidence and enjoying a dash of good luck.

With the current state of the economy, IT workers face a dog-eat-dog environment filled with downsizing and outsourcing. CIO.com spoke with Modis CEO, Jack Cullen, to shed light on what IT roles remain in steady demand.

It's going to cost GM a lot more to insource thousands of tech jobs than it did to outsource or offshore them. But it just may pay off for the auto maker.