CIO (magazine)
| Company type | Publication |
|---|---|
| Industry | Technology, Information Technology |
| Founded | 1987 |
| Headquarters | Boston , United States |
| Parent | International Data Group (IDG) |
| Website | cio |
CIO is a digital-first publication specializing in technology and IT, originally established in 1987. Its title is derived from the chief information officer position. The magazine operates under the enterprise division of Boston-based IDG.
Background
Introduced as a monthly magazine in Framingham, Massachusetts during 1987, CIO began at a time when the CIO role was uncommon within corporate environments. It is particularly recognized for its yearly CIO-100 awards, which honor organizations demonstrating exceptional innovation in IT application.
CIO.com
The associated website was launched in 1996. On October 29, 2015, Maryfran Johnson, the editor-in-chief, declared the cessation of the print version.
Industry coverage
The scope of CIO includes:
- Providers of hardware, software, and IT services,
- In-depth technical IT subjects,
- Emerging trends influencing digital transformation and corporate technology strategies.
Vision Awards
In 2002, the publication presented its 20/20 Vision Awards to forty IT executives whose foresight and implementation profoundly impacted business development. Honorees featured notable personalities such as Jeff Bezos, Michael Dell, Meg Whitman, Bill Gates, Larry Ellison, Scott McNealy, Tim Berners-Lee, and Ray Kurzweil. These accolades celebrated pioneering leaders who propelled advancements in both technology and business sectors.
References
- Business magazines published in the United States
- Monthly magazines published in the United States
- Online magazines published in the United States
- Defunct magazines published in the United States
- International Data Group
- Magazines established in 1987
- Magazines disestablished in 2015
- Magazines published in Boston
- Magazines published in Massachusetts
- Online magazines with defunct print editions