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Low code 101 and the rise of drag-and-drop programming
By equipping non-technical staffers with alternative methods to build software, low-code platforms bring business and product closer together.
By Roberto Torres • Oct. 9, 2019 -
Most blockchain applications sunk in the 'trough of disillusionment,' Gartner says
Immaturity in the space has dwarfed interest in blockchain applications, as experiments and implementations fail to deliver.
By Roberto Torres • Oct. 9, 2019 -
Explore the Trendline➔
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TrendlineERP Modernization
ERP modernization can bring some disruption if not planned correctly. But the costs of aging, inefficient systems pose a bigger threat.
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5 GDPR pains that won't go away
More than a year after it was enacted the General Data Protection Regulation is still causing headaches.
By Samantha Schwartz • Oct. 8, 2019 -
Are retailers doomed for more outages this holiday season?
J. Crew, Lowe's and Walmart experienced tech glitches or crashes last Black Friday. Experts weigh in on how companies can prevent a repeat this year.
By Caroline Jansen • Oct. 7, 2019 -
Tech boost in banking spend predicted to slash 200K jobs
Most cuts will stem from back office, branch, call center and corporate employees, according to a Wells Fargo Securities report.
By Naomi Eide • Oct. 3, 2019 -
Novartis, Microsoft ink 5-year AI alliance
The two companies will work together to develop applications for Microsoft's artificial intelligence capabilities throughout Novartis' drug development.
By Ned Pagliarulo • Oct. 2, 2019 -
CIO move over. CFO to help set digital transformation agenda
Company leadership must buy in before expecting staff to get on board, which requires the two executives to identify the technology and the value it will bring.
By Robert Freedman • Oct. 2, 2019 -
Success in DevOps adoption can boost security, research finds
Puppet research found companies that integrate security into the software development lifecycle are "twice as confident in their security posture."
By Naomi Eide • Oct. 1, 2019 -
Opinion
'Outside-in' digital age devolves the enterprise architect role
The role must be sectioned into its three parts, eliminating the constraints it has experienced over the past decades, which have limited its strategic value to the organization.
By Spencer Izard • Sept. 30, 2019 -
Fidelity Investments translates risk scenarios for the C-suite
One of the most important pieces of risk management is having a more strategic presentation. Take it to the people who facilitate change.
By Samantha Schwartz • Sept. 26, 2019 -
Pickles, mayo and data privacy: Jersey Mike's rethinks mobile authentication
While historically slow to adopt new technologies, restaurants have to rethink mobile systems in an era of heightened privacy concerns.
By Samantha Schwartz • Sept. 25, 2019 -
If a recession lands, companies plan to ramp up cyber, innovation investments
Rethink the decades old investment strategy "where every investment had to be significant," like ERP or CRM adoptions, said Chris Stephenson, at Grant Thornton.
By Samantha Schwartz • Sept. 24, 2019 -
Legacy companies missing automation leader for shift in business models
The addition of another C-suite role, or a CAO-equivalent role, is designed to take the burden of automation off the CIO or CTO.
By Samantha Schwartz • Sept. 19, 2019 -
Blockchain adoption will remain elusive for financial services industry until 2022, Gartner says
Immature, fragmented standards will prevent blockchain from fully entering the financial services realm in the near term.
By Roberto Torres • Sept. 16, 2019 -
10 lessons Fannie Mae learned redesigning its security network
The lending company experienced minor hiccups while building out micro-segmentation.
By Samantha Schwartz • Sept. 16, 2019 -
Microsoft and Disney, to the cloud and beyond
Part of a five-year deal, the companies will use Walt Disney’s tech hub, StudioLAB, to help create cloud-based offerings "from scene to screen."
By Naomi Eide • Sept. 13, 2019 -
Procurement was a 'pain in the neck.' Now its leaders help alleviate the pressure point
Procurement is in a strategic role to find the best price while identifying vendors and suppliers — often with an assist from AI and ML.
By Jen A. Miller • Sept. 12, 2019 -
Technology concerns creeping onto the CEO's desk
Technology is taking an outsized role in shaking up business operations, representing more than 10% of the national economy.
By Naomi Eide • Sept. 12, 2019 -
Breach isn't pulling Capital One off its cloud course
Executives continue to cite the "all-in" mantra after the bank saw millions of customers' data exposed this year.
By Dan Ennis • Sept. 12, 2019 -
McDonald's drives further into tech with AI acquisition
The chain will also form a global technology team, McD Tech Labs, to further support its future innovations.
By Julie Littman • Sept. 11, 2019 -
Kohl's names retail-tested executive as CTO
Paul Gaffney is joining the retailer later this month following stints at Dick’s Sporting Goods and The Home Depot.
By Naomi Eide • Sept. 9, 2019 -
How one company used analytics to cut procurement costs 11%
Cimpress, the Vistaprint parent company, deployed a digital platform across subsidiaries to centralize bulk contracts.
By Morgan Forde • Sept. 5, 2019 -
San Francisco Giants turn to Iron Mountain to organize, digitize highlight tapes, long lost memories
Investing in video archives is fitting. The franchise wants to preserve images and footage of Willie Mays, Juan Marichal, Willie McCovey and other greats.
By Naomi Eide • Sept. 5, 2019 -
2020 budget planning: Tech leaders prioritize efficiency, business outcomes
Analysts expect global tech investment in "new tech" initiatives including AI and automation will hit the $1 trillion mark next year.
By Roberto Torres • Sept. 4, 2019 -
Gartner depicts a business world reshaped by AI in 2019 Hype Cycle
Over the next decade, expect data analytics and AI to augment workers' efficiency, as companies rely on leading tech to beat competitors.
By Roberto Torres • Aug. 29, 2019
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