Software: Page 24


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    Discover doubles down on open source, launches tech website

    The financial services company joined the Linux Foundation and Fintech Open Source Foundation as part of a broader investment into its developer ecosphere.

    By Matt Ashare • Feb. 22, 2023
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    3 ways CIOs can drive business success in 2023

    The CIO plays a critical role in helping companies adapt to shifting environments, writes Momentive CIO Eric Johnson.

    By Eric Johnson • Feb. 21, 2023
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    Top 5 stories from CIO Dive

    Shifts in compute infrastructure, ongoing AI adoption plans and talent challenges ruled CIO priorities in the first half of the year.

    By CIO Dive staff
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    Enterprise innovation blocked by skill shortages: report

    Smaller budgets, technical debt and cultural challenges hinder enterprise efforts to innovate.

    By Feb. 17, 2023
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    The $1.25 trillion upside to transformation

    There's an enterprise sweet spot for aligning technology, strategy and change. The right combination correlates with a 5% higher market valuation.

    By Feb. 16, 2023
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    CIOs hold onto clout as new roles enter the C-suite

    Chief officers of people, diversity and delivery are becoming more common, LinkedIn says, but the CIO remains a steady presence for tech-driven organizations.

    By Feb. 15, 2023
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    IRS relies on 64-year-old software, jeopardizing security: GAO

    The IRS is set to receive $80 billion during the next decade under legislation passed last year, with a portion earmarked for upgrading tech.

    By Jim Tyson • Feb. 13, 2023
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    GitLab, GitHub cut staff as big tech layoffs hit niche providers

    The rival software development platforms are the latest in a wave of tech industry workforce reductions.

    By Feb. 9, 2023
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    Hershey’s ERP upgrade to stretch into 2024

    The multiyear project, paused during the pandemic, has led to increased CapEx costs and unallocated corporate expenses, CEO Michele Buck said.

    By Feb. 8, 2023
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    Zoom cuts 15% of its workforce as customers tighten spend

    The company laid off 1,300 employees Tuesday, marking the latest technology vendor to reset staff levels in an uncertain economy.

    By Feb. 7, 2023
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    Tech spending decelerates as economic troubles ensue

    Software is the primary driver of tech spending, and is set to grow 8.3% in 2023, Forrester said.

    By Matt Ashare • Feb. 7, 2023
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    The top business technology trends to follow in 2023

    CIOs are in for a busy year as businesses decide what to do with technology in volatile market conditions. 

    By Feb. 2, 2023
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    3 technology lessons from Southwest’s IT failure

    Not all $1 billion tech investments are equal when it comes to paying down technical debt.

    By Matt Ashare • Feb. 2, 2023
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    Airlines promise they’re investing in technology

    Five major carriers used recent earnings calls to respond to the recent failures in aviation technology.

    By Matt Ashare • Jan. 31, 2023
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    ServiceNow leans on customer quality, not volume, as market shifts

    The SaaS company reported a 98% renewal rate and inked more than 120 deals valued greater than $1 million last quarter. 

    By Jan. 31, 2023
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    IBM experiences growing pains as hybrid cloud strategy takes shape

    Software and consulting services were the business drivers in "the first full year of the new IBM," CEO Arvind Krishna said during an earnings call.

    By Matt Ashare • Jan. 30, 2023
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    Tool clutter weighs down cross-team collaboration

    There's a mismatch between how workers want to carry out collaboration and the tools they have access to, Microsoft research shows.

    By Jan. 27, 2023
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    Top tech talent rewarded with remote work

    Software and data professions command the highest percentage of flexible work options, a Remote report shows.

    By Matt Ashare • Jan. 24, 2023
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    Capital One cuts 1,100 tech jobs

    Responsibilities associated with eliminated positions will fold into existing engineering and product roles, Capital One said.

    By Anna Hrushka • Jan. 20, 2023
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    Low code offers a glimmer of hope for paying off technical debt

    Research shows low code technologies have the potential to chip away at legacy code bases. Yet, the catch is, hand coding is still a must.

    By Matt Ashare • Jan. 20, 2023
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    Developers report pay raises, confidence despite layoffs

    Half of developers plan to leave their current positions in the next 12 months, a sign of optimism despite layoffs in the tech sector.

    By Jan. 19, 2023
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    Microsoft to cut 10K jobs, expects $1.2B hit in Q2

    The company said it will continue to hire in “key strategic areas" amid more signs of customer caution over economic troubles.

    By Jan. 18, 2023
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    Gartner dials back worldwide IT spending forecast

    The shift reflects the impact of inflation on consumer spending and a strong dollar on exchange rates.

    By Matt Ashare • Jan. 18, 2023
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    Home Depot launches in-house app to prioritize employee tasks

    Sidekick, the machine learning-powered platform built in-house, is currently live at 600 stores.

    By Jan. 17, 2023
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    The cost of bad software adds up

    Businesses must reconfigure the development process, tackling the biggest issues first on the road toward software redemption.

    By Jan. 13, 2023
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    FAA’s system outage latest sign of aviation tech woes

    Industry watchers say the disruption experienced by travelers Wednesday is a sign of further need for infrastructure investment.

    By Jan. 12, 2023