IT Strategy: Page 47

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    Tech unemployment rate falls to 2.1%, countering fears of a slowing economy

    Tech job postings, another indicator of technology skill demand, fell 12% month-over-month, CompTIA found.

    By • Oct. 7, 2022
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    Platform teams central to DevOp success, Forrester says

    More than three-quarters of high-performing organizations are adopting platform teams, multidisciplinary groups focused on internal end-users.

    By • Oct. 7, 2022
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    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
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    New hires won’t fix the AI skills gap

    With internal training strategies, companies can meet highly sought-after talent needs while making use of employees’ business expertise.

    By • Oct. 6, 2022
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    Nordstrom’s tech chief to step down this month

    As chief technology and information officer, Edmond Mesrobian has spent the last four years overhauling the retailer’s data capabilities.

    By Daphne Howland • Oct. 6, 2022
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    Businesses can lose up to $1.3M a year on inefficient processes, report says

    In organizations with mostly manual, paper-based workflows, the greatest impediment to automating tasks was a commitment to the status quo.

    By • Oct. 5, 2022
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    ROI on cloud spend not quite tangible, just yet

    Companies are reaping the rewards of digital transformation and are happy with cloud adoption, despite delays in seeing monetary returns.

    By • Oct. 5, 2022
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    Tenable’s CIO pushes resource optimization as company pursues $1B in revenue

    Technology veteran Patricia Grant is joining the cybersecurity company amid sustained industry growth. Her challenge now is to help Tenable scale.

    By • Oct. 5, 2022
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    Enterprises take an analytics-based approach to daily operations

    Business process inefficiencies undercut modernization gains. Process intelligence aims to turn that around.

    By • Oct. 4, 2022
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    Why it’s worth waiting on some emerging tech

    Companies are spending more money and attention on emerging technologies, but hyped technologies — including Web3 and explainable AI — aren’t ready just yet. 

    By • Oct. 3, 2022
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    Can companies make decisions with AI?

    The biggest challenge with enterprise AI insights is viewing the technology as a cultural shift — not an isolated tool.

    By • Oct. 3, 2022
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    How JPMorgan Chase allots its $14B IT budget

    Between hybrid cloud infrastructure, data security and supporting roughly 6,000 apps, JPMorgan Chase’s technology portfolio is massive. “Sometimes people get stuck on the number,” Global CIO Lori Beer said.

    By • Oct. 3, 2022
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    Technical interviews have a bad reputation. Can new frameworks help?

    CoderPad is rethinking the technical interview with custom frameworks that let employers assess technical skills that developers and engineers will need daily.

    By • Sept. 30, 2022
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    DevOps and cloud lead M&A deals in enterprise software

    Demand for cloud integration apps drives consolidation, despite macroeconomic uncertainty.

    By • Sept. 30, 2022
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    When are you earning your technology certifications?

    Skillsoft's list of the top 15 highest-paid IT certifications might tell you more than you think.

    By • Sept. 29, 2022
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    Businesses wait and see on metaverse as tech debt limits experimentation

    As metaverse, crypto and Web3 hog the headlines, enterprise leaders are waiting for competitors to invest first.

    By • Sept. 29, 2022
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    Every department wants to partner with IT, but challenges await

    Pandemic changes have led to the democratization of IT. While empowering for users, it can challenge the security and quality of technology. 

    By • Sept. 28, 2022
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    Why IT needs HR and HR needs IT

    Fleetcor’s HR and IT teams rely on each other to streamline operations, widen visibility and boost employee experience. It's a symbiotic relationship that benefits all parts of the business.

    By • Sept. 28, 2022
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    Chevron Phillips Chemical adds business transformation to CIO’s portfolio

    After 20 years at the company, Allison Martinez will take on business operations duties alongside ongoing oversight over the IT organization.

    By • Sept. 27, 2022
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    Budget cuts will spare IT heading into 2023

    Companies are bracing for a recession, reducing non-essential spending, but investments in technology and modernization stand firm.

    By • Sept. 27, 2022
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    Cyber paradox: Security looms as obstacle and opportunity in cloud migration

    Data protection and compliance solutions are easing cloud adoption even as cyber concerns persist.

    By • Sept. 26, 2022
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    Midsize companies prioritize security while navigating resource limits

    Despite smaller budgets and risk appetite, midsize businesses still have critical technology needs on their way to business growth.

    By • Sept. 26, 2022
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    Cloud collaboration market boom is good news for Microsoft

    With hybrid work entrenched and data security a looming concern, IT spend on collaboration bodes well for the No. 2 infrastructure cloud provider.

    By • Sept. 23, 2022
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    Employers should prioritize retention over hiring, study suggests

    Companies contending with an unprecedented talent market and looming recession have begun “labor hoarding,” according to some reports.

    By Kathryn Moody • Sept. 23, 2022
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    Better living through cloud: Green aspirations drive migration

    Companies are prioritizing sustainability and counting on cloud technologies to provide new gains in curbing carbon emissions.

    By • Sept. 23, 2022
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    Where the benefits of responsible AI emerge

    Constraints for AI programs abound, but recent research found tangible business benefits when implemented responsibly, including improved products and brand differentiation. 

    By • Sept. 22, 2022