''CIO'' is a magazine related to technology and
IT. The magazine was founded in 1987 and is now entirely digital. The name refers to the job title
chief information officer.
''CIO'' is part of Boston-based
International Data Group
International Data Group (IDG, Inc.) is a market intelligence and demand generation company focused on the technology industry. IDG, Inc.’s mission is centered around supporting the technology industry through research, data, marketing technol ...
's enterprise publications business.
Background
Founded 1987 in
Framingham, Massachusetts
Framingham () is a city in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in the United States. Incorporated in 1700, it is located in Middlesex County and the MetroWest subregion of the Greater Boston metropolitan area. The city proper covers with a pop ...
, as a monthly magazine at a time when the CIO title was relatively new and relatively unknown in corporate America, today ''CIO'' is also noted for its ''CIO''-100 annual awards, for those "that have distinguished themselves through the effective and innovative use" of information technology.
CIO.com
In 1996, the website was launched as a companion to the magazine.
On October 29, 2015, editor-in-chief Maryfran Johnson announced that the print magazine had ceased publication.
Industry coverage
Coverage includes
*Companies that supply hardware, software and services,
*Technical topics
*Industry trends
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
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