opinion The wild, Wild West of IoT security One of the main problems is that security is often an afterthought, bolted onto solutions after the fact, once issues arise By Nicholas D. Evans Aug 3, 2015 Digital Transformation Internet Security Internet of Things feature 6 ways to support working parents Happy parents are happy workers. Here are six ways to ensure you're supporting working parents and helping them be their most productive selves. By Sharon Florentine Aug 3, 2015 Careers IT Leadership Personal Software news The Takeaway: Why Windows 10 wants your upload bandwidth Some new Windows 10 users have been caught off guard by a new peer-to-peer service in the OS that relies on a customer's upload bandwidth to distribute updates and apps. By Ken Mingis Aug 3, 2015 Internet Small and Medium Business Windows opinion 12 critical metrics for IT success Metrics are important for IT shops that hope to achieve organizational goals. However, they can be dangerous, and using the appropriate metrics is critical. This article defines the most important metrics for technology organizations. By Bob Ronan Aug 3, 2015 IT Governance how-to Apple Watch: Sync an Apple Music playlist How to add an Apple Music playlist to your Apple Watch from your iPhone By Jim Lynch Aug 3, 2015 Consumer Electronics feature Will hotel room keys and desk check-in soon be obsolete? Starwood Hotels is eliminating pain points for guests by offering digital room keys, mobile check-in and functionality through an Apple Watch app. It's also allowing hotel managers to make pricing decisions based on a new analytics system.rnrn By Lauren Brousell Aug 3, 2015 Analytics Consumer Electronics Mobile Apps news analysis Government CIOs fret over apps reliability in the cloud Government officials cite security and user experience as top concerns in delivering apps in a cloud setting and pushing out online citizen services. By Kenneth Corbin Aug 3, 2015 CIO Cloud Security Government how-to How to build an ecommerce business that sells food Ecommerce business owners and food marketers share 12 tips on how to create and run a successful online food business. By Jennifer Lonoff Schiff Aug 3, 2015 E-commerce Software Internet feature The Internet of Things now includes the grocery store’s frozen-food aisle Supermarket giant Kroger uses temperature sensors to keep frozen foods frozen — and makes its first foray into the Internet of Things. By Tom Kaneshige Jul 31, 2015 CIO 100 Internet of Things Retail Industry feature 5 things CIOs need to know about data lakes A data lake is a massive storage repository that can hold all types of data until it is needed for business analytics or data mining. But it's not a panacea for big-data projects. By Bob Violino Jul 31, 2015 Big Data Data Mining Hadoop feature 5 ways to hack your productivity If you find it difficult to get as much work done in the day as youu2019d like, follow these five tips to hack your productivity. By Sarah K. White Jul 31, 2015 Careers IT Skills Personal Software opinion Why Google should buy Twitter … NOW Opportunity is knocking as Twitter hits an impasse and Google faces reality with Google+. Both companies might want to call their lawyers and make the most of what might be their last best chance to unite. By Matt Kapko Jul 31, 2015 6 mins Google Marketing Twitter opinion How CIOs can utilize the DevOps cloud for a new IT operating model A look at four practices that leading CIOs (and their teams) can use to drive speed and quality across their IT organizations to impact and drive the business strategy, and its outcomes through the use of cloud and DevOps-based models. By Stephen Elliot Jul 31, 2015 Agile Development CIO Developer opinion Why the TripIt Pro plan is worth $49 a year CIO.com reviewer James A. Martin hesitated in renewing his TripIt Pro plan u2014 but the service almost immediately helped him save money on an upcoming flight. By James A. Martin Jul 31, 2015 Consumer Electronics Mobile Apps Small and Medium Business opinion 3 reasons you need SanDisk’s Connect Wireless Stick Don't have enough storage space on your smartphone? Need to share lots of files with other people in a meeting? SanDisk's new wireless USB 128GB flash drive may be worth its $100 price tag. By James A. Martin Jul 31, 2015 Consumer Electronics Mobile Apps opinion Why don’t tech companies get marketing? Yelp and Twitter are in trouble, and columnist Rob Enderle says itu2019s because they fundamentally lack an understanding of how marketing works. Even Apple, once a marketing leader, seems to be faltering. By Rob Enderle Jul 31, 2015 Marketing Technology Industry feature Electric Cars: Their past, present and future Electric and hybrid cars are making more appearances among the gas-reliant sedans and SUVs on the road, but what makes an electric car different from a gas-powered car — other than just plugging it in? By Sarah K. White Jul 31, 2015 Car Tech Consumer Electronics Technology Industry feature 8 free tools that teach kids how to code Itu2019s never too soon to teach kids to code. After all, they are already growing up surrounded by technology and are naturals when it comes to tablets, smartphones and computers. Here are eight websites and apps you can use to get your kid interest By Sarah K. White Jul 31, 2015 Careers IT Skills Software Development feature 2015 CIO Hall of Fame inductees The five CIO Hall of Fame inductees for 2015 are accomplished IT executives who have used technology and leadership savvy to blaze new trails. By Mary K. Pratt Jul 31, 2015 CIO CIO 100 IT Leadership feature Digital enterprises are getting VERY personal with customers Many CIO 100 award winners are personalizing the customer experience, creating one-to-one relationships that deliver competitive advantage. By Stephanie Overby Jul 30, 2015 CIO CIO 100 Markets news Google boasts Android for Work success Android for Work, Googleu2019s answer for enterprise mobility management, has signed up 40 partners and more than 10,000 business customers since it launched less than five months ago. Itu2019s also gained broad support from the countryu2019s four la By Matt Kapko Jul 30, 2015 Android Mobile Device Management Small and Medium Business opinion These 3 data points are transforming the CIO’s role Recent research from Gartner and CEB point to a critical shift in the role of the CIO. In this new environment, how can the CIO best serve the business? By Chad Quinn Jul 30, 2015 C-Suite CIO IT Leadership opinion Why Google’s enterprise pitch is a confusing mess Google has allowed a branding and marketing mess to fester around its enterprise business for far too long. The company needs a unifying message that can explain Google for Work to prospective customers in a more cohesive fashion. By Matt Kapko Jul 30, 2015 Collaboration Software Office Suites Small and Medium Business opinion Verizon and others offer attractive new cord-cutting services Itu2019s getting easier and easier to say goodbye to your cable company. Here are four new cord-cutting options to consider. By Bill Snyder Jul 30, 2015 Consumer Electronics news analysis Congress probes Internet of Things privacy, security As lawmakers consider how the government should respond to proliferation of new network-enabled devices, industry leaders appeal for a light-touch approach to avoid stifling innovation. By Kenneth Corbin Jul 30, 2015 Government Innovation Internet feature 5 heroes of the Linux world Who are these people, seen and unseen, whose work affects all of us every day? By Swapnil Bhartiya Jul 30, 2015 1 min Linux Open Source how-to Apple Watch: Make and receive phone calls The Apple Watch makes it easy to make or take a call on your wrist By Jim Lynch Jul 30, 2015 4 mins Consumer Electronics Small and Medium Business Smartwatches feature Why enterprises are embracing rogue IT IT departments used to fear employees walking through the door armed with smartphones, tablets and personal cloud storage accounts. But much of that initial fear has subsided, as companies realize embracing rogue IT can lead to better collaboration w By Sarah K. White Jul 30, 2015 IT Skills IT Strategy Mobile Security feature Those paper color strips at the paint store are on the way out PPG's big-screen kiosks let shoppers test more than 2,000 colors by 'painting' virtual rooms. By Mary K. Pratt Jul 30, 2015 CIO 100 Markets Retail Industry opinion The Apple News app is doomed Apple's successor to Newsstand in iOS 9 hasn't been officially released yet and it's already a failure By Jim Lynch Jul 30, 2015 9 mins Consumer Electronics iOS feature 5 tips to create high-traffic Pinterest boards Companies with physical, tangible products are prime candidates for an image-driven social media site like Pinterest. But brands with more abstract products and services can find a place on the site, too u2013 it just takes a bit more creativity. By Lauren Brousell Jul 30, 2015 Marketing Pinterest Social Networking Apps feature CRM backups or audit trails? Yes, please Youu2019d think that either thorough backups of your CRM system or full audit trails would be enough to keep you out of trouble. Life should be so simple. By David Taber Jul 30, 2015 Backup and Recovery CRM Systems opinion How to know when you have all the requirements to properly select enterprise software Any enterprise software selection project starts with a journey of discovery where you find out what your organization truly needs. But how do you know when you have reached the end of that journey and discovered all the requirements? By Chris Doig Jul 30, 2015 Business IT Alignment IT Governance Project Management Tools news analysis How predictive analytics will revolutionize healthcare Dartmouth-Hitchcock Health System is using Microsoft's Cortana Analytics Suite and Microsoft Dynamics to create a new type of healthcare. It will use predictive analytics to focuses on prevention, better care and cutting costs. By Thor Olavsrud Jul 30, 2015 Healthcare Industry Predictive Analytics feature Is your careers site driving away candidates? A pleasant job applicant experience is your best chance of making a great first impression on candidates. Is yours up to par? By Sharon Florentine Jul 30, 2015 Careers IT Jobs IT Leadership feature Data analytics help food company spot bottlenecks and defects Berner Food and Beverage deploys predictive analytics to increase operational efficiency and manage product defects By Stephanie Overby Jul 30, 2015 Analytics Predictive Analytics feature CIOs reveal how they get value from vendor partnerships CIOs and vendors enjoy mutual benefits when they're in step with each other By CIO Executive Council Jul 30, 2015 CIO IT Strategy opinion CIOs are cutting back on the number of ‘strategic’ vendors they use IT vendors need to learn more about CIO challenges and business goals if they want to achieve the exalted 'strategic partner' status. By Adam Dennison Jul 30, 2015 CIO IT Strategy how-to How to move to DevOps to drive open networks Itu2019s time to re-examine traditional IT organizational structures and move toward a cloud-oriented, DevOps-based model. This transformation will be challenging, take time and impact the way networks are built and managed. Here are some recommendat By Lee Doyle Jul 29, 2015 Cloud Computing Developer Open Source opinion 10 things smart program managers do Do you sometimes wonder how super-achievers outperform others? And perhaps why it is that these rare human beings are always 'on their game' and exceed expectations? By Bas de Baat Jul 29, 2015 IT Leadership IT Strategy feature 10 Questions for Cortana, Siri, Amazon Echo and Google Now Microsoftu2019s Cortana virtual assistant is making its desktop debut with Windows 10. How does it compare against the competition? By James A. Martin Jul 29, 2015 7 mins Productivity Software Small and Medium Business Windows opinion How to be successful in your new IT leadership job Starting a new IT leadership job can be an exciting time in your life. Yet it can also lead to disaster if you donu2019t have an onboarding plan to ensure your success. By Lyria Charles Jul 29, 2015 Careers IT Leadership IT Strategy opinion Windows 10 is no threat to OS X Microsoft's desperate attempt to fix its Windows 8 mistakes is not going win many users over from OS X By Jim Lynch Jul 29, 2015 7 mins MacOS Small and Medium Business Windows feature Here’s a CEO who sees the power of mobile apps Stuart Thorn, the tech-savvy CEO of Southwire, an electrical wire and cable company, supports a social network for employees and mobile apps for customers By Martha Heller Jul 29, 2015 Business IT Alignment Mobile Apps Social Networking Apps opinion The Industrialist’s Dilemma Interview with Aaron Levie, CEO of Box, on how traditional companies must transform for the digital era By Martha Heller Jul 29, 2015 CIO IT Strategy Innovation opinion ‘Burn the boats’ and other career accelerators for CIOs Want to move from IT strategist to business leader? Be the person who asks killer questions, finds new mentors and takes big risks. By Matt Bishop Jul 29, 2015 CIO Careers news analysis How should the U.S. respond to state-sponsored cyberattacks? A new poll suggests the general public views the growing threats from nation-states as significant, but they may be off base in terms of their prescriptions for how to respond. By Kenneth Corbin Jul 29, 2015 Cybercrime Government feature Are you ready to support Windows 10? With five million registered Windows Insiders, and hundreds of thousands whou2019ve been actively testing Windows 10 preview builds, itu2019s likely that Windows 10 has already infiltrated your business in some form. But now that the new version of W By Mary Branscombe Jul 29, 2015 Operating Systems Small and Medium Business Windows feature Can better job descriptions close the IT skills gap? The skills gap is real, but debate over its root causes continues. IT executives blame a shortage of skills, but IT professionals looking for work say exaggerated requirements are the issue. Could a simple tweak in the way you approach writing your j By Sharon Florentine Jul 29, 2015 Careers IT Jobs IT Skills opinion Data privacy is now a competitive differentiator How you handle confidential data may spell the difference between consumer loyalty and business disaster, says Forrester analyst Heidi Sheyu2029. 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