[LINK] What's the difference between a CTO and a CIO?

[Marghanita da Cruz]

and does Australia need a CTO?

> According to one background document I was given access to, the White House describes the relationship between the CIO and CTO roles as follows:
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>     The responsibilities of the CIO are to use information technology to transform the ways in which the government does business. The CTO will develop national strategies for using advanced technologies to transform our economy and our society, such as fostering private sector innovation, reducing administrative costs and medical errors using health IT, and using technology to change the way teachers teach and students learn.
<http://radar.oreilly.com/2009/04/aneesh-chopra-great-federal-cto.html>
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