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InformationWeek Print Issue: February 13, 2012

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Enterprise Tablets - March Of The Tablets
From garbage trucks to cruise ships, companies are experimenting with tablets. Here's what they're learning.

Project  Management
The lean approach to project management encourages companies to bail out of projects before they fail

Government Technologist
Energy Department brings some science to the cloud model

Table of Contents


    4 Research And Connect
    InformationWeek's reports, events, and more

    6 Editorial Contacts

    6 Advertiser Index

    8 CIO Profiles
    ARI's CIO knows the importance of learning from mistakes

    10 Global CIO
    ING balances cost savings against customization

    12 Government Technologist
    Energy Department brings some science to the cloud model

    14 Enhanced VM Management
    VMware's new dashboard gives detail on each virtual machine

    15 A Data Center Secret
    Vblocks still aren't widely known, despite their big-name backers

    15 Social Help Desk

    Salesforce helps address customer service via social channels

    16 Amazon's On Fire
    It talks up cloud and tablets but is secretive about revenue

    19 March Of The Tablets
    From garbage trucks to cruise ships, companies are experimenting with tablets. Here's what they're learning.

    29 Lean Management
    The lean approach to project management encourages companies to bail out of projects before they fail

    34 Dialing For UC Dollars
    Our six-step plan helps companies get the most out of unified communications

    38 Better Browsers
    Microsoft steers clear of plug-ins  with IE10 and Windows 8

    40 Business Contacts

    42 Practical Analysis
    Set the bar high when creating custom apps for tablets

    44 Down To Business
    There's a new IT rulebook, and it isn't for the faint of heart

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