IT Strategy: Page 40


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    Tech unemployment remains low, but hints of a slowdown emerge

    Job postings for technology positions fell for the second consecutive month, according to a CompTIA report.

    By Jan. 6, 2023
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    Goodyear adds sensors to its tires to tap into real-time data

    For businesses, unlocking new data streams is like hitting the jackpot, but one expert says there are some things to keep in mind.

    By Jan. 6, 2023
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    CIO Priorities

    Companies task their CIOs with balancing the company’s economic and operational needs as they enable technology throughout the business.

    By CIO Dive staff
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    Shopify thinks canceling meetings will boost productivity. Experts are split

    The company started the new year by reworking internal communications and clearing calendars of all recurring meetings with more than three people.

    By Jan. 6, 2023
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    Salesforce layoffs come as customers tighten SaaS spend

    The software provider is bracing for tighter economic conditions with plans to lay off 10% of its workforce.

    By Jan. 4, 2023
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    IBM revamps partner program with hybrid cloud growth in mind

    The enterprise technology company launched Partner Plus, a way to connect business partners with IBM tech and resources.

    By Jan. 4, 2023
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    4 tech workforce trends for 2023

    Pressed by market uncertainty, enterprises will turn to automation and new sources of talent in the coming year.

    By Jan. 4, 2023
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    What CIOs want from tech vendors before closing a deal

    Options, comparisons with competitor offerings, ROI assurances and deployment guidance top the list.

    By Jan. 3, 2023
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    6 CIOs share their 2023 IT predictions

    From rightsizing software tools to a new outlook on cloud, here are the key enterprise IT changes CIOs expect in 2023.

    By Jan. 3, 2023
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    7 IT storylines to watch in 2023

    Technology watchers will be on the lookout for major acquisitions, the ongoing battle for cloud dominance and technology leadership appointments.

    By Dec. 30, 2022
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    6 stories on how tech has changed the office — for good

    Companies reimagined the value of the office by adding different workspaces and technology to facilitate collaboration between onsite and remote colleagues.

    By Dec. 22, 2022
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    How Principal Financial tied customer experience to IT

    CIO Ryan Downing isn’t having “Cloud 101” discussions anymore — he’s talking about how modernization serves the customer.

    By Dec. 21, 2022
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    Demand for IT talent takes the sting out of tech sector layoffs

    Tech workers had a “red-hot job market” to fall back on this year, even against a backdrop of attrition. 

    By Dec. 20, 2022
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    Meeting data links employee attendance to retention

    Employees who would later depart were in 46% fewer one-on-one meetings than those who remained, according to Vyopta data.

    By Dec. 20, 2022
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    IT to enter 2023 with splintered goals

    Innovation for competitive advantages is falling in the list of 2023 priorities. Cost-cutting, security and transformation contend for the top spot.

    By Dec. 16, 2022
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    Emerging technology needs ethical guides. Does your company have one?

    Most businesses lack specific ethical principles to shape the use of emerging technologies, Deloitte research found.

    By Dec. 16, 2022
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    Google, University of Texas team up on career training for students

    As companies look for workers with in-demand skills, many work with universities to train students and connect them to jobs.

    By Ginger Christ • Dec. 15, 2022
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    How tech companies make IT purchasing decisions

    Vendor expertise and reputation are important — so are outside sources.

    By Dec. 15, 2022
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    Remote work, quality of life lure tech workers away from traditional hubs

    Digital transformation means a more dispersed workforce, and the rise of burgeoning tech hubs.

    By Dec. 15, 2022
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    How retail leaned on technology in 2022

    Spinning up new technologies with consumers in mind, the retail world kept a close watch on the direction of its technology strategies.

    By Dec. 14, 2022
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    Large language model hype has reached the enterprise

    OpenAI’s ChatGPT early fanfare has caused the public, experts and business owners to rethink what AI can do.

    By Dec. 14, 2022
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    Tech sector layoffs barely dent demand for IT talent

    Companies in finance, banking and retail aggressively recruited technologists, fueling growth in non-traditional tech hubs.

    By Dec. 13, 2022
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    How Walmart enhances its inventory, supply chain through AI

    The largest company in the U.S. simulates its yearly peak event, Black Friday, with AI to anticipate hiccups — and customer demand.

    By Dec. 13, 2022
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    Fear, panic and Log4j: One year later

    Fears of catastrophic cyberattacks have thus far failed to materialize. But federal authorities stress threat actors are playing the long game.

    By David Jones • Dec. 12, 2022
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    Bank of America wants a human bridge for its AI help

    The bank aims to let a human agent pick up from where a customer leaves a chat with digital assistant Erica, but allow the chatbot to finish the interaction.

    By Suman Bhattacharyya • Dec. 12, 2022
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    What’s the new normal for workplace technology?

    From hot-desking solutions to collaboration tools, there’s a new standard that today's employees now expect at work.

    By Dec. 12, 2022