IT Strategy: Page 70


  • App switching, bloat a drag on employee efficiency: report

    U.S.-based employees hop between apps 30 times a day on average as more of work turns fully digital.

    By Jan. 29, 2021
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    Tech budget troubles? Prioritize with business units

    For The New York Foundling, a nonprofit, working across business units helps the CIO achieve the most value for each IT dollar spent.

    By Jan. 29, 2021
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    CIOs must help their businesses address maintenance needs while keeping an eye on future innovation.

    By CIO Dive staff
  • Tech labor market tightens

    Average IT salary reaches 6 figures. What’s next for technology hiring?

    The shift to remote work is spurring a "normalizing of compensation rates" across locations, Randstad research found.

    By Jan. 25, 2021
  • Gartner: Worldwide IT spend will recover to $3.9 trillion in 2021

    Investment in remote work technology is set to grow by 4.9%, according to Gartner projections. A handful of key technology groups drive will drive growth forward.

    By Jan. 25, 2021
  • United Airlines bets on technology to recover from 2020

    After a rough year for air travel, United Airlines says digitally tracking COVID-19 information, apps and chatbots will save it, executives said on an earnings call. 

    By Jan. 22, 2021
  • Retail accelerates tech goals en route to brand clout

    The pandemic pushed more consumers online, accelerating retail modernization plans.

    By Jan. 21, 2021
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    What should businesses do about data analytics? Here's Wayfair's playbook

    The future of data analytics within the organization brings tech and subject matter expertise closer together, with help from accessible tools.

    By Jan. 19, 2021
  • Corporate savior: Cloud now a C-suite priority

    Businesses relied on the cloud to adapt their operations as a crisis unfolded. Now, they expect the cloud to keep delivering elasticity and drive reinvention. 

    By Jan. 14, 2021
  • Intention, education, testing: Removing bias from AI

    Reducing AI bias starts by diversifying the teams that work on AI technology, as well as the data sets that inform algorithmic decisions.

    By Jan. 13, 2021
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    No, AI cannot solve every problem

    AI may be capable of supporting engineers through the process of building a bridge, but it can't actually build the bridge, one expert said. 

    By Jan. 12, 2021
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    HR, IT will spend 2021 cleaning up last year's breakneck digital shift

    Coming face to face with technology limitations last year starkly clarified priorities for 2021 and beyond, experts said.

    By Kathryn Moody • Jan. 12, 2021
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    Deep Dive

    How far can a $1.4B IT budget go?

    The government spends billions on IT every year, but agencies face public shortcomings enterprises can learn from.

    By Jan. 12, 2021
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    Hybrid work tool innovation

    Tools and standards shaping remote work in 2021

    What's the most important business technology trend of 2021? Flexibility. 

    By Jan. 11, 2021
  • For the post-pandemic world, put extra cash in IT

    Investing in the technology that powers improved modeling and spend management can provide a competitive edge, finance pros say. 

    By Ted Knutson • Jan. 10, 2021
  • December tech hiring stands out amid jobs report dip

    The data shows the comparative resiliency of tech hiring, as overall jobs shrunk for the first time since April. 

    By Jan. 8, 2021
  • Democrats control Congress. Will 2021 be the year for federal privacy laws?

    The Biden administration signaled a push for national privacy rules. But don't hold your breath.

    By Samantha Schwartz • Jan. 8, 2021
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    Poor software quality cost businesses $2 trillion last year and put security at risk

    The COVID-19 pandemic played a role in the rise of operational software failure, the report author says.

    By Jan. 7, 2021
  • PPP-2: How small businesses can apply federal loans toward IT upgrades

    With a new wave of funding for the Paycheck Protection Program, small businesses can invest up to 40% of the federal loan into cloud and software upgrades.

    By Jan. 7, 2021
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    End-to-end visibility of the user experience can be yours. Here's how.

    Giving your employees a seamless digital experience in a remote world shouldn't be impossible.

    By Wei Li • Jan. 4, 2021
  • Deloitte: CEOs will ask more of CIOs in 2021

    More so than other C-suite members, CIOs will gain influence as strategies become more data-driven, according to an analysis from Deloitte.

    By Dec. 21, 2020
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    Is your business ready for digital experience monitoring?

    By 2025, IT teams will have to report UX metrics for 70% of technology efforts. Are you ready?

    By Wei Li • Dec. 21, 2020
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    Post-SolarWinds hack, how CIOs can bridge IT and security functions

    Cybersecurity and IT need to work together to uphold technology at the pace of business demands. CIOs can support through efficient communication and information sharing.

    By Dec. 18, 2020
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    New Orleans leaders share lessons from 2019 cyberattack

    CIO Kimberly LaGrue said early and intensive preparations were key to preventing disaster and recovering without paying a ransom to the hackers.

    By Chris Teale • Dec. 18, 2020
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    What the SolarWinds compromise means for IT

    A renewed awareness of IT supply chain risks emerged from the attack. CIOs now seek more visibility into the inner workings of their providers.

    By Dec. 17, 2020
  • Coronavirus cued digital shifts with strong ROI, survey says

    There's a "silver lining" to acceleration into the digital age, a Randstad Technologies Group executive said.

    By Sheryl Estrada • Dec. 17, 2020