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		<title>By: Brock Sampson</title>
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		<dc:creator>Brock Sampson</dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Dec 2009 20:42:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description>Hello Mike! Any chance on getting a hold of the pictures that are not appearing in your post here? I would appreciate it.

Your friend in analytics,

Brock</description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Hello Mike! Any chance on getting a hold of the pictures that are not appearing in your post here? I would appreciate it.</p>
<p>Your friend in analytics,</p>
<p>Brock</p>
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		<title>By: IT budget update for technology marketers: CIOs reduce budgets but there are signs of stabilization. &#171; Tech Marketing Blog</title>
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		<dc:creator>IT budget update for technology marketers: CIOs reduce budgets but there are signs of stabilization. &#171; Tech Marketing Blog</dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2009 13:33:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description>[...] The details of the Gartner study are referenced in this article Q1 2009 IT budget update – CIOs reduce budgets but there are signs of stabilization.. [...]</description>
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		<title>By: Windows 7 will solve nothing &#171; Sharing the truth one thread at a time</title>
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		<dc:creator>Windows 7 will solve nothing &#171; Sharing the truth one thread at a time</dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2009 21:38:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description>[...] About 42 percent of chief information officers have cut their budgets to grapple with the souring economy, according to a new survey by Gartner (IT). However, 54 percent have kept their budgets flat and an enviable four percent have actually raised them. Gartner reports that in March and April of this year, budgets declined by a weighted average of 4.7 percent. That’s quite a bit different from the firm’s earlier prediction of generally flat spending for the first quarter of 2009. As Gartner’s Mark McDonald told Forbes, “It’s almost as if Jan. 1 started on April 1. [CIOs] re-did their plans in the first quarter once they understood what the global financial crisis would mean to them.” [...]</description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>[...] About 42 percent of chief information officers have cut their budgets to grapple with the souring economy, according to a new survey by Gartner (IT). However, 54 percent have kept their budgets flat and an enviable four percent have actually raised them. Gartner reports that in March and April of this year, budgets declined by a weighted average of 4.7 percent. That’s quite a bit different from the firm’s earlier prediction of generally flat spending for the first quarter of 2009. As Gartner’s Mark McDonald told Forbes, “It’s almost as if Jan. 1 started on April 1. [CIOs] re-did their plans in the first quarter once they understood what the global financial crisis would mean to them.” [...]</p>
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		<title>By: CIOs: The Econalypse Ate Our 2009 Budgets [Digital Daily] &#124; UpOff.com</title>
		<link>http://blogs.gartner.com/mark_mcdonald/2009/06/08/q1-2009-it-budget-update-%e2%80%93-cios-reduce-budgets-but-there-are-signs-of-stabilization/comment-page-1/#comment-168</link>
		<dc:creator>CIOs: The Econalypse Ate Our 2009 Budgets [Digital Daily] &#124; UpOff.com</dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2009 19:27:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description>[...] econalypse has sent IT managers scrambling to redraft their already diminished 2009 budgets. About 42 percent of chief information officers have cut their budgets to grapple with the souring economy, according to a new survey by Gartner (IT). However, 54 percent [...]</description>
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		<title>By: Gartner: CIO Budgets, Down From Last Year, Should Be Stable for Rest of 2009 &#124; John Paczkowski &#124; Digital Daily &#124; AllThingsD</title>
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		<dc:creator>Gartner: CIO Budgets, Down From Last Year, Should Be Stable for Rest of 2009 &#124; John Paczkowski &#124; Digital Daily &#124; AllThingsD</dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2009 18:30:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description>[...] econalypse has sent IT managers scrambling to redraft their already diminished 2009 budgets. About 42 percent of chief information officers have cut their budgets to grapple with the souring economy, according to a new survey by Gartner (IT). However, 54 percent [...]</description>
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