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Unless something breaks, IT's business value goes ignored
IT workers want their CEOs to know the hours spent on maintenance takes focus away from innovation.
By Samantha Schwartz • Feb. 1, 2019 -
Kroger latest company to consolidate CIO and CDO roles
After serving as CIO since 2005, Christopher Hjelm is handing the reins over to CDO Yael Cosset.
By Samantha Schwartz • Jan. 31, 2019 -
Explore the Trendlineâž”
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Companies task their CIOs with balancing the company’s economic and operational needs as they enable technology throughout the business.
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Uber privacy chief on moving past scandals to global readiness
With GDPR compliance handled, Ruby Zefo is focusing on a "global readiness program," where the same principles are extended to all users despite regulatory differences across borders.
By Alex Hickey • Jan. 31, 2019 -
Managers say immigration policies are affecting tech hiring
Additionally, one in four developers said that strict policies have discouraged them or someone they know from applying to jobs in the U.S.
By Valerie Bolden-Barrett • Jan. 30, 2019 -
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What 5 retail CIOs are saying about the industry
Speaking at the National Retail Federation Big Show in New York City earlier this month, retail tech executives touched on topics from data analytics to mentorship.
By Samantha Schwartz • Jan. 29, 2019 -
SAP pushes $1B restructuring as 'fitness program' for company eyeing future tech
The company announced several thousand jobs could be impacted, though it does expect headcount to exceed 100,000 by year's end.
By Alex Hickey • Jan. 29, 2019 -
Airbus sets groundwork for quantum aerospace applications with global competition
True quantum technology is still years — and potentially decades — away, but companies are using early quantum capabilities for domain-specific optimization problems.
By Alex Hickey • Jan. 24, 2019 -
Not everything in the supply chain should be automated
"Just because you can automate something doesn't mean you should," said IDC's John Santagate.
By Craig Guillot • Jan. 22, 2019 -
DevOps experts command high salaries as adoption pivots to 'as a Service' model
DevOps is coming up on its 10-year anniversary, and more industries across sectors are working to weave in the methodology.
By Naomi Eide • Jan. 22, 2019 -
How Neiman Marcus' CIO wants to frame customer experiences
Previously, only businesses interacted with technology, but "now customers have the ability to create their own technology," Sarah Miller said.
By Samantha Schwartz • Jan. 22, 2019 -
Indeed: Growth drives data science job postings up 14% in 2018
Adjusted for cost of living expenses, the Houston-Woodlands-Sugar Land, Texas, area is the best city for data scientists in terms of salary, bringing in an average of $123K.
By Alex Hickey • Jan. 17, 2019 -
CEOs most concerned about cybersecurity in 2019
Some CEOs are more concerned about cyberthreats than a economic recession.
By Samantha Schwartz • Jan. 17, 2019 -
Moving digital transformation from a 'field of dreams' to a reality
If 2018 was the year of digital washing, then 2019 is the year of digital scale — of moving faster and more systematically, according to Dan Hushon, CTO at DXC Technology.
By Alex Hickey • Jan. 16, 2019 -
Big innovation, impactful changes: Inside American Airlines' emerging tech strategy
IT in airlines is risk averse, but that does not mean the industry bucks innovation.
By Naomi Eide • Jan. 16, 2019 -
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Why failing can still earn 'bravo points'
A simple pat on the back can lead to fearless innovation.
By Samantha Schwartz • Jan. 15, 2019 -
Lowe's CEO tackles modernization starting with retail fundamentals
Marvin Ellison is calling Lowe's recent changes "a transformation and not a turnaround" because of its financial performance record.
By Samantha Schwartz • Jan. 15, 2019 -
Opinion
It's definitely too late for your digital transformation
The 88% of companies hanging out in the middle of their digital transformation journey are officially dead, writes Hypergiant Industries' Ben Lamm.
By Ben Lamm • Jan. 14, 2019 -
Wells Fargo fills new head of technology position to lead CTO, CISO
The financial services company expects technology expenses to reach $9 billion this year, a roughly 10% increase year-over-year, with around $800 million for cybersecurity.
By Alex Hickey • Jan. 11, 2019 -
Top 2019 trends for IT decision makers
From software and cloud to security and leadership, these trends will shape business technology in the coming months.
By Alex Hickey • Jan. 11, 2019 -
38% of tech workers hurt by H-1B premium processing changes, Blind survey says
In recent years, tweaks to policy and rule changes have made it more difficult to file petitions or respond to requests for evidence.
By Naomi Eide • Jan. 10, 2019 -
How Kraft Heinz's CIO avoids getting lost in the shuffle of innovation
Francesco Tinto posed the question, "are we really changing the way we're operating, or just operating the same way and we just changed the technology?"
By Samantha Schwartz • Jan. 10, 2019 -
Austin, Pittsburgh and Boston challenge West Coast tech dominance
Few cities with top rankings in professional opportunities and STEM-friendliness are also able to cinch high marks in quality of life indicators.
By Alex Hickey • Jan. 9, 2019 -
2019 trends: In tech, how work gets done upstages who does it
Companies determined to reinvent the wheel of technology adoption lose sight of adaptive methodologies and creative hires.
By Naomi Eide • Jan. 9, 2019 -
Could the rise of open source be the key to wider DevOps adoption?
Major acquisitions in the open source space have demonstrated the prominence of the collaborative software model, which can help inject best practices across an organization.
By Alex Hickey • Jan. 7, 2019 -
Nestlé migrates 210K employees to Workplace by Facebook as part of connectivity push
Though the majority of Nestlé employees are already using Workplace, the rollout will continue through 2019.
By Samantha Schwartz • Jan. 4, 2019