IT Strategy: Page 57


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    An easy way to get started with Kubernetes with HCL Software

    For companies that don't have a Kubernetes-savvy team or are looking for an all-in-one SoFy hosting solution, there's HCL Now.

    Sept. 13, 2021
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    Ransomware capitalizes on holiday weekends. Feds urge vigilance over Labor Day

    The FBI and CISA implored companies and agencies to backup data and use proactive threat-hunting measures to mitigate any potential attacks. 

    By David Jones • Sept. 2, 2021
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    Trendline

    ERP Modernization

    ERP modernization can bring some disruption if not planned correctly. But the costs of aging, inefficient systems pose a bigger threat.

    By CIO Dive staff
  • Target CIO to retire next year, making way for new IT era

    Executive Brett Craig, who joined Target in 2008, will replace Mike McNamara as EVP and CIO.

    By Updated May 5, 2022
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    CIOs vs. the supply chain: Laptop shortages threaten enterprise efficiency

    IT is now maintaining a more diverse fleet of laptops in the wake of scarcity and rising costs in computing equipment.

    By Sept. 1, 2021
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    Do tech investments really yield cost savings?

    The link between technology investments and long-term cost savings isn't always linear. Not every technology gain will directly affect the budget.

    By Aug. 31, 2021
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    What's hurting automation? Slow — or no — adoption

    Resistance to change hinders widespread acceptance of automation.

    By Aug. 30, 2021
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    Opinion

    The CIO's role in maintaining a strong supply chain

    Supply chains are no longer focused wholly on just-in-time delivery and logistics any more than CIOs are focused entirely on help desks and printers.

    By Jason Dury, Jack O’Meara • Aug. 30, 2021
  • Collaboration tool adoption rises, paving way for IT complexity

    Amid increased hybrid work, just one in four enterprise meetings will take place in person by 2024, Gartner predicts.

    By Aug. 27, 2021
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    Employers, employees butt heads over hybrid work

    COVID-19 has shifted work-life balance in quite a literal way, but not all agree on how that will look moving forward.

    By Caroline Colvin • Aug. 27, 2021
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    How to combat burnout among software developers

    Added stress on digital systems. Pivotal changes to how companies operate. Here's why developers are burnt out — and what to do about it.

    By Aug. 26, 2021
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    Men more likely to engage in risky online behavior: report

    Male employees are three times as likely to click on phishing emails, raising questions about gender-based behaviors that open companies to compromise.

    By David Jones • Aug. 24, 2021
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    Overcoming legacy debt is a process problem, not a modernization one

    Legacy technology is a compatibility issue. The solution, continuous modernization, keeps aging tech stacks integrated with more innovative options.

    By Aug. 24, 2021
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    Executives in tech say staff attrition is rising

    Turnover cycles in tech are speeding up, as workers ride the wave of talent demand to find better salaries and career moves, according to PwC.

    By Aug. 23, 2021
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    10 years later, software really did eat the world

    A decade after investor Marc Andreessen's op-ed, lines of code still shape how businesses operate, leading companies to invent revenue streams or supercharge product offerings.

    By Aug. 19, 2021
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    LinkedIn: Engineering roles have the longest time-to-hire

    The slowest-to-hire jobs can take up to three months to fill. For the fastest hires, it only takes eight days between submitting an application and their first day.

    By Emilie Shumway , Aug. 18, 2021
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    RPA market to splinter, leaving CIOs with a complex vendor decision

    By 2023, Forrester projects almost one-third of the market will be controlled by the leading pure-play providers: Automation Anywhere, UiPath and Blue Prism. 

    By Aug. 18, 2021
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    Moving to Windows 11 won't be that bad, probably

    The changes from Windows 10 to Microsoft's latest OS aren't as deep as previous migrations. Yet the shift gives CIOs an opportunity to ensure functionality and app compatibility.

    By Aug. 17, 2021
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    Sweetgreen taps former Starbucks executive as new CTO

    Wouleta Ayele comes to the salad chain after 16 years at Starbucks. She will help Sweetgreen scale its supply chain and develop its digital platform.

    By Aug. 16, 2021
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    Opinion

    Don't let pandemic-driven tech decisions impact future tech strategy

    While the pandemic brought significant challenges, it also exacerbated several existing issues.

    By Matthew Guarini • Aug. 16, 2021
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    Coding Dojo, Prison Scholar Fund partner on upskilling

    The e-learning platform and the employment assistance fund are helping formerly incarcerated people prepare for the job hunt.

    By Caroline Colvin • Aug. 13, 2021
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    Solving the puzzle of ownership costs for enterprise computing

    Cost of ownership influences enterprise device decisions, including upfront costs and management spend. But not all systems are created equal.

    By Aug. 13, 2021
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    Spending 3% more on tech saves 29% in overall costs: report

    Digital investments can reduce business costs — but only when the right investments are done strategically.

    By Aug. 12, 2021
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    Businesses look to IT to assist sustainability efforts

    IT data centers are the top area of focus for organizations looking to meet sustainability targets, research from IDG and Google Cloud found.

    By Aug. 11, 2021
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    AI supports strategy, but few businesses have mature adoption: report

    AI strategies vary according to maturity levels, according to a report from Cognizant. Just 20% of businesses are leaders in terms of their AI adoption.

    By Aug. 10, 2021
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    Tech labor market tightens

    As tech unemployment plummets, executives reassess IT priorities

    With tech unemployment at a two-year low, executives grapple with the talent demands of ongoing — and future — IT projects.

    By Aug. 9, 2021