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Former AWS executive back on job at Smartsheet after settling non-compete case
Amazon reached an agreement that "placed temporary restrictions on the scope of" the former VP's role at Smartsheet.
By Justine Brown • June 23, 2017 -
Survey: CIOs expect budget change for IT in next 6 months
Growth in business accounts for nearly one-third of new and full-time IT hires.
By Justine Brown • June 22, 2017 -
Explore the Trendline➔
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TrendlineCIO Priorities
Companies task their CIOs with balancing the company’s economic and operational needs as they enable technology throughout the business.
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HPE gets new president as transition nears completion
Neri will oversee HPE’s efforts to streamline and optimize the company following the divestitures of the company’s enterprise services and software divisions.
By Justine Brown • June 22, 2017 -
Prepping for the digital age? There's a CDO for that
Nearly 20% of the top 2,500 companies now have chief digital officers and the majority of those were hired in the last two years, a new study from Strategy& found.
By Justine Brown • June 21, 2017 -
America's H-1B visa woes are good news for Canadian tech firms
Increased regulation and a call to "Hire American" may be opening new opportunities for foreign tech workers north of the border.
By Tess Taylor • June 16, 2017 -
Deep Dive
Technobabble: Spaces beat tabs, at least where salaries are concerned
Also, AI makes a waka waka stride and Marissa Mayer wants to use Gmail again.
By Naomi Eide • June 16, 2017 -
Opinion
Can low code really fix the IT skills gap?
For IT, low code tools mean that the business can create simpler applications without putting a burden on skilled developers who are better utilized on complex coding projects.
By Clare Grant • June 13, 2017 -
Washington emerges as leading tech hub for proximity to policymakers, cybersecurity
With mass transit concerns and rising housing costs in leading tech areas, secondary markets are growing. Washington has room to expand, thanks to its metro system, which will expand into Virginia in 2020.
By Naomi Eide • June 12, 2017 -
GE loses force behind digital efforts as CEO Jeff Immelt steps down
As GE CIO Jim Fowler recently noted, Immelt was key to driving digital initiatives, inside the company and commercially.
By Naomi Eide • June 12, 2017 -
Comparably finds women in tech keen to work for CEOs at Zillow, Slack
Though women hold executive positions, there are very few in CEO roles and they are often rated lower than male counterparts.
By Naomi Eide • June 12, 2017 -
Apple CEO to MIT grads: Inject technology with human knowledge, values
"Technology is capable of doing great things, but it doesn't want to do great things. It doesn't want anything," said Tim Cook. "That part takes us all."
By Naomi Eide • June 12, 2017 -
Lowe's reportedly cuts 125 IT jobs, sending some to India
It's the second time in the last year the company has cut tech jobs as it reshapes the group and looks to off-shore IT functions.
By Naomi Eide , Dan O'Shea • June 9, 2017 -
Deep Dive
Technobabble: Comey declares 'no fuzz' on Russian election interference
So, it's confirmed. But did you know Russian encoded malware messages are also on Instagram? Specifically, Britney Spears' account.
By Naomi Eide • June 9, 2017 -
Steve Ballmer: Transparency is the key to accountability for tech companies
The former Microsoft CEO says if businesses made compensation and employee ranking transparent, it would lead to better accountability for employees and the business itself.
By Justine Brown • June 8, 2017 -
Still hiring: Cybersecurity workforce shortage to reach 1.8M by 2022
The security gap is widening, up 20% since 2015, according to a new report from Frost & Sullivan.
By Justine Brown • June 7, 2017 -
Intermediaries make H-1B program use — and abuse — harder to see
The departments of State, Homeland Security, Labor and Justice have until November to review the H-1B policy and recommend changes.
By Justine Brown • June 7, 2017 -
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Staples adds new CIO as it prepares for massive digital shift
The office supply retailer wants to improve its competitiveness by bringing more digital solutions to the market.
By Justine Brown • June 6, 2017 -
Deep Dive
'You can't have 20 No. 1 priorities': How Aflac's CIO cut down IT project delivery times
When Julia Davis was brought into Aflac as the SVP and CIO, she was tasked with rethinking IT's processes, making sharp improvements to output and productivity.
By Naomi Eide • June 6, 2017 -
Opinion
8 steps CIOs can take for successful supply chain management
CIOs are the new stewards of the supply chain. Due to the growing digital footprint and impact of systems and architecture with business processes, their role has become more important than ever.
By Chaney Ojinnaka • June 6, 2017 -
Just 3% of open source contributors are women, report finds
Women are more likely than men to encounter language or content that makes them feel unwelcome in the open source community, a new survey from GitHub found.
By Justine Brown • June 5, 2017 -
Deep Dive
How former Apple CEO Sculley helped usher in the personal computing era
Who better to talk about the tech transformation since the 1980s than former Apple CEO John Sculley? He was there at the start and had a view from the ground floor of the empire.
By Justine Brown • June 5, 2017 -
Deep Dive
Technobabble: Technology's case for a universal basic income
The solution to automation displacing members of the workforce, some believe, is establishing UBI — a set amount of funds provided by governments to every citizen, regardless of income or work status.
By Naomi Eide • June 2, 2017 -
Deep Dive
TravelClick CIO: Changing user experience requires companies to go digital, employ data
Joseph Eng told CIO Dive that the challenge in the IT sector is to find and retain top talent while preparing the company for emerging technologies.
By Naomi Eide • June 1, 2017 -
USCIS committed to changes following Trump's H-1B executive order
Acting director James McCament says USCIS plans to propose new rules and issue new guidance relating to the H-1B program.
By Justine Brown • May 31, 2017 -
For GE's CIO, CDOs are meant to focus on commercial products
"If you're bringing a chief digital officer inside the company to make the company work more effective, more productive, that's the role of the CIO," said GE CIO Jim Fowler.
By Naomi Eide • May 31, 2017
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