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CIOs reveal how they measure vendor success

Global IT leaders unveil the unique criteria that they use to assess whether an existing vendor relationship is worthwhile.

The keys to modernizing legacy IT systems

Legacy technology can hinder your ability to meet changing market dynamics. Hereu2019s how to prioritize and execute IT modernization efforts that drive business value.

Big picture collaboration – the key to adaptability

In an era of unprecedented change, there is broad agreement that problem-solving, critical thinking and adaptability skills are more important to the IT industry than they have ever been. So why is it, if the great majority of job candidates can demo

No. 1 business priority reported by CIOs for 2018

Growth is a recurring theme that keeps both CEOs and CIOs busy.

Choosing a smarter metaphor for your data governance strategy

3 pillars of devops success for 2018, part 3

The compliance and regulatory needs that software companies must satisfy.

Forcing gatekeepers to become value-adding stakeholders

With blockchain-based platforms, it's not that gatekeepers will have no role in the future u2013 just more of a limited footprint.

Amazon hasn’t cracked omnichannel retailing (yet)

Amazon is definitely in the race, but isn't necessarily at the front of the pack u2013 as the current iteration of the Amazon Books experience demonstrates.

Oracle fiscal year-end checklist

Oracle appreciates companies that are well prepared, organized and have a clear vision.

Meeting enterprise objectives with a new “twist” on reality

AR and VR hold great promise beyond the gaming industry. These immersive new technologies can transform the way companies do business.

Hyperconvergence paves way to Safelite’s digital future

The glass replacement provider has shifted to a hyperconverged infrastructure to help support AI- and IoT-based services aimed at better serving customers, says Matthew Coy, Safelite's head of infrastructure and operations.

How AI will impact your IT career

AI is fast becoming a go-to technology for business transformation, shaking up roles across the enterprise. Here's how to make the most of this inevitable evolution.

Economic and political factors affecting global software outsourcing in five supplier countries

5 countries (other than the U.S.) that have notable circumstances that should be examined from an IT outsourcing potential.

Safeguarding your biggest cybersecurity target: Executives

Top execs make big targets, especially when traveling abroad. Hereu2019s how to protect C-level officers from whaling, espionage, and themselves.

No more Post-It’s: The case for software in your digital innovation sessions

Great ideation software should be almost u201cinvisibleu201d when in use so the focus becomes almost exclusively on the ideas and their merits.

The future is now: 2018 market predictions for database and data management

While these types of end-of-the (or beginning-of-the) year lists have become commonplace, itu2019s still important to constantly evaluate the changes we are seeing, and understand where they will take us next.

Value-as-a-Service: the importance of strategic supplier management

Service management professionals are dealing with a great challenge: Coping with a high demand of value delivery while more and more strategic parts of the service delivery are being outsourced. Strategic supplier management plays an important role i

How AI could revolutionize project management

Estimation, resource management and KPIs are just a few of the key areas where machine learning and predictive analytics can have a positive impact on project outcomes.

MSC Cruises digitizes the passenger experience

Leveraging networking technology from HPE and Aruba, MSC Cruises has modernized the cruise ship experience.

Digital transformation in the public sector

Letu2019s rename it management transformation.

Why project managers are vital to BRM success

There is a hidden solution for shifting business-relationship managers from a tactical to a strategic focus: Embrace the project manager.

If artificial intelligence changes everything at work, then education must change, too

If AI is changing everything about our jobs, what does that say about how we as humans prepare for those jobs? How must education u2013 from preschool through grad school u2013 also change?

The death of long-term IT planning

Forget the 5-year plan. Knowing what mountain to climb is important, but so is staying flexible about how to get to the top.

Startup harnesses DevOps’ continuous delivery chaos

IT organizations tackling DevOps are spending too much time writing automation scripts. Enter Harness.io, a startup whose continuous delivery as a service platform seeks to eliminate manual labor and reduce errors.

What does blockchain mean for business and IoT?

Just what kind of an impact will blockchain have on businesses, and can it also be used as a tool to secure the IoT?

Goals for CIOs in 2018

CIOs share their goals for the coming year.

2018 predictions: AI, SaaS and the evolution of IT

From the evolution of IT to AI, learn more about five technology trends that will impact businesses in 2018.

How should business leaders utilize new approaches to training?

Training is currently undergoing disruption, moving from the classroom to the cloud. This process involves more than moving existing material to a new format. It requires a rethink of the whole process.

Artificial intelligence is not a threat to human society

Artificial intelligence (AI) is here to make our lives easier. Period!

How blockchain is becoming instrumental to social change

Blockchain's ability to store information has applications and effects across industries.

Why today’s IT organization doesn’t work anymore

Why the traditional IT organization is on the cusp of radical changes that will reshape its structure, function and culture over the next decade.

To achieve agile at scale, move technology out of IT

New York Lifeu2019s Dave Castellani offers his vision for a new distribution of IT resources.

6 internet of things trends that will dominate 2018

Many organizations are already incorporating IoT technologies into their products, processes and workflows, but 2018 is shaping up to be a breakout year for IoT deployments. Here are six IoT trends to watch in 2018.

10 best places to work in 2018

Looking for a better workplace? Here are the 10 best companies you can work for, according to Glassdoor.

Devsecops: Game-changing the app economy

Devsecops is a disruptive force that will not only improve application security, but also enable the security team to create greater value for their organization.

The approach to IT modernization at NYU Langone Health

A major, complex modernization initiative provides example of two success factors in managing transformational change.

True entrepreneurs change the world: do you have what it takes?

The allure of an entrepreneur. Do you have the makings of a thought disruptor who can really change the world?

New realities require new architecture

How organizations can use new, agile and innovative-driven architecture to successfully stay among the best in their industries.

BRMs: the CIO’s new change agent

The role of the business relationship manager can be summarized in one word: change. Begin by defining the BRM role.

The service desk of our times

The evolution of intelligent service management, and why AI has brought enterprises to the cusp of the next transformation.

Women left out of CES keynotes again

The worldu2019s largest tech conference is severely lacking in women speakers for the second year in a row.

6 secrets of highly innovative CIOs

Forward-looking CIOs are not only modernizing legacy systems, they're redefining how IT works. Here's a look at how to shift from an IT order-taker to a next-gen technology leader.

Is active supervision slowly dying?

Many new job entrants say they receive far less supervision in their first jobs than interns, who are around for a few summer weeks.

Will machine learning and AI change responsive web design?

Web developers have streamlined and added features in web design to customize websites for users, but AI and machine learning will further the user experience in web design.

IT leaders, get ready for 2018

3 strategic technology trends that will drive 2018 and beyond.

Vow to master your RFPs in 2018

9 techniques to improve your RFP preparation and RFP execution processes.

Project-based learning coming to disrupt research

Our centuries-old educational model is failing our students, and itu2019s failing us.

4 weather trends that will play out in 2018

No matter what Mother Nature decides to throw at us this year, the key to all weather trends is to be prepared.

Should the board press pause on public cloud after Intel’s Meltdown and Spectre vulnerabilities?

5 thoughts to help separate the signal from the noise before you upend your strategy.

Monsanto finds room to grow with open source software

The agriculture giant is using open source geospatial software to help visualize crop performance and yield information, thereby lowering costs and boosting IT's options to tailor applications for users' needs.