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Top 2019 trends for IT decision makers
From software and cloud to security and leadership, these trends will shape business technology in the coming months.
By Alex Hickey • Jan. 11, 2019 -
How Kraft Heinz's CIO avoids getting lost in the shuffle of innovation
Francesco Tinto posed the question, "are we really changing the way we're operating, or just operating the same way and we just changed the technology?"
By Samantha Schwartz • Jan. 10, 2019 -
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CIOs must help their businesses address maintenance needs while keeping an eye on innovation.
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AI without governance? Not recommended, IDC says
Creating policies not only mitigate risk and cost created by non-technical employees, it also sets the tone for a CIO's authority.
By Samantha Schwartz • Jan. 9, 2019 -
2019 trends: In tech, how work gets done upstages who does it
Companies determined to reinvent the wheel of technology adoption lose sight of adaptive methodologies and creative hires.
By Naomi Eide • Jan. 9, 2019 -
7 technology executives share New Year's resolutions and best practices
Brand, revenue and company morale are at the heart of business resolutions.
By Naomi Eide , Samantha Schwartz , Alex Hickey • Jan. 4, 2019 -
2019 trends: CIO role gaining prominence as technology solidifies importance
CIOs are making headway in the C-suite, influencing technology and business strategy as the importance of technology is increasingly understood.
By Naomi Eide • Jan. 2, 2019 -
Opinion
The top 3 things CIOs lose sleep over
Being a CIO is a challenge in today's business climate, especially with the number of expectations and burdens we must shoulder, writes Talend CIO Eric Johnson.
By Eric Johnson • Jan. 2, 2019 -
Morgan Stanley streamlines tech onboarding, collaboration with startups
The bank has to fight widespread perceptions that large organizations are "dumb and slow," according to CEO James Gorman.
By Alex Hickey • Dec. 20, 2018 -
2019 budget outlook: This is the cloud's world and CIOs are just living in it
Incremental increases in IT budgets indicate a company is pursuing more innovative avenues while taking on competition.
By Samantha Schwartz • Dec. 20, 2018 -
Rite Aid onboards new CIO as it flirts with bankruptcy
While competitors like CVS and Walgreens have found their edge, Rite Aid is struggling to keep pace.
By Samantha Schwartz • Dec. 19, 2018 -
Behind the scenes: 10 CIO Dive tech executive lessons from 2018
The constant threat of disruption and the push to remain relevant through modernization connects executives across sectors.
By Naomi Eide , Samantha Schwartz , Alex Hickey , Mitch Betts • Dec. 19, 2018 -
Apple's pursuit of 'parity' elevates its attractiveness to the enterprise
All of the things that "make a Mac a Mac" are the features Apple is using to attract enterprise customers.
By Samantha Schwartz • Dec. 18, 2018 -
Why half of startup founders say tech giants are 'evil'
Founders are aware of the perception crisis sweeping the tech industry and yet many find it difficult to resist methods and practices that allow bias, harassment and a 24/7 work ethic.
By Samantha Schwartz • Dec. 18, 2018 -
Opinion
How to solve the 'hidden layers of data' problem at the heart of GDPR compliance
From a technology perspective, the biggest challenges companies face is building the capabilities needed to meet the GDPR’s "right to be forgotten" clause.
By Matt Glickman • Dec. 17, 2018 -
Lowe's 'historically underinvested' in IT, dedicating $500M to overhaul systems
Five CIOs in the last eight years resulted in "inconsistent strategy and low accountability," said CIO Seemantini Godbole.
By Samantha Schwartz • Dec. 17, 2018 -
From kitchens to Kubernetes: Bringing tech to the consumer at Williams-Sonoma
CTO and CDO Yasir Anwar has led successful pilots of Kubernetes and AI and ML-based tools at the company. Looking ahead to 2019, even more innovation is on his agenda.
By Alex Hickey • Dec. 17, 2018 -
A 'leap of faith': Whirlpool Corp.'s journey to the cloud
What runs on those data centers can be a mystery, tangled in a dark web of application interdependence.
By Naomi Eide • Dec. 14, 2018 -
2018 racked up nearly 200 years-worth of downtime
The longer an outage, the less patience customers are willing to spare.
By Samantha Schwartz • Dec. 13, 2018 -
Digital twins move from manufacturing and IoT into the back office
While most of the uptake of digital twins has been in manufacturing, the idea of creating a second, digital version of something — anything — is catching on across enterprises.
By Jen A. Miller • Dec. 13, 2018 -
Deep Dive
What makes a company a 'tech company,' and is the title worth the responsibility?
Companies recognize the role technology plays in competition. And every industry wants in.
By Samantha Schwartz • Dec. 12, 2018 -
Big machines in a sensor-filled world: Analytics and data at Caterpillar
Caterpillar has more than 500,000 connected assets in the field, from large mining trucks to smaller pieces of construction equipment. Such an environment is rich for data use.
By Naomi Eide • Dec. 10, 2018 -
Opinion
Don't let vendors put customers — and a business's reputation — at risk
In addition to security and data protection demands, organizations must be vigilant about how third-party service providers approach these obligations.
By Steve Richardson • Dec. 10, 2018 -
Survey: 48% of procurement leaders invest in tech due to 'FOMO'
Far too often, industry looks at technology as a solution in search of a problem. Procurement leaders jumping into technology because of FOMO are not doing themselves, their companies or their suppliers any favors.
By Rich Weissman • Dec. 7, 2018 -
Welch's CIO finds $1M savings with new software support vendor
"One of the crowning achievements of my career as CIO was to break the hamster wheel of Oracle Support," said Welch's Dave Jackson.
By Samantha Schwartz • Dec. 6, 2018 -
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Michaels taps Salesforce to deploy personalized shopping tech
With the addition of Salesforce Marketing Cloud, the arts and crafts retailer again taps its long-time partner, this time for cloud-based marketing help.
By Dan O'Shea • Dec. 6, 2018
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