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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 -
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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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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 -
Naomi Eide
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 -
IT security pros spending hours per week helping colleagues fix computers
Security professionals helping coworkers fix computers could be costing companies more than $80,000 per year, according to a new survey from Firemon.
By Justine Brown • May 30, 2017 -
Gig economy seeing explosive growth as employers look for a flexible workforce
There are now more gig workers than employees in the entire information sector and IT services combined.
By Justine Brown • May 30, 2017 -
Opinion
Some tasks are best left to the experts: Be wary of the rise of citizen developers
The rise of "citizen developers" is a development made possible by more user-friend computing, but limiting their role in the enterprise is a wise choice.
By Mike Garofalo • May 30, 2017 -
Airbnb takes its own route to teaching data science skills
When online training courses proved too general, Airbnb developed its own program.
By Justine Brown • May 26, 2017 -
Bucking industry metrics, AWS is finding cloud talent in older workers
While the median age of developers in the tech industry is 27, the median age of an AWS engineer is between 40 and 45 years old, a Redmonk analyst reports.
By Justine Brown • May 26, 2017 -
Deep Dive
Technobabble: Who's the tech industry's most likable CEO?
Also, AlphaGo defeats humanity once again and the USB as we know it is headed for extinction.
By Naomi Eide • May 26, 2017 -
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For CIOs, there are pros and cons to IoT's growing campus presence
While connected technology is bringing new benefits for students and campus leaders, privacy and security remain a concern.
By Roger Riddell , Naomi Eide • May 25, 2017 -
Women CIOs outpaced their male counterparts for pay raises in 2016
It's good news for women in tech, even though the study also showed just 9% of IT leadership positions worldwide are held by women.
By Valerie Bolden-Barrett • May 25, 2017 -
Study: CIOs happier than ever, but still don't stay long
Almost 60% of respondents in the Harvey Nash/KPMG CIO survey said their life span at a company is five years or less.
By Justine Brown • May 24, 2017 -
Java creator James Gosling to join AWS
Bringing Gosling on board has the potential to help AWS attract more programmers.
By Justine Brown • May 24, 2017 -
Alphabet, Amazon ride innovation to claim LinkedIn's top 2 places to work in 2017
Apple, once considered to be at the top of innovation, was only seventh on the list.
By Justine Brown • May 22, 2017 -
Under pressure: IT pros feel the stressful weight of growing tech demands
IT workers may be well-paid and have lots of job opportunities, but the life of an IT pro isn’t always easy.
By Justine Brown • May 22, 2017 -
Deep Dive
Technobabble: 5 notable voices from Interop ITX 2017
What's happening in the world of enterprise technology? At Interop ITX in Las Vegas, experts mused on where technology is headed and the personnel required to get there.
By Naomi Eide • May 19, 2017 -
Cisco to cut another 1,000 jobs as it struggles to regain footing
The company said it expects revenues to fall up to 6% year-over-year in the fourth quarter.
By Justine Brown • May 18, 2017 -
IT acts as consultant while finance, sales executives evaluate and purchase tech
There is no denying the value and experience CIOs and technology teams bring to the process, but the results also show the shift to tech as a "strategic asset."
By Justine Brown • May 17, 2017 -
The biggest misconception about open source? It's free
What helps drive open source adoption is not so much the associated costs, but rather the ability to customize and tailor solutions to a company’s environment.
By Naomi Eide • May 16, 2017 -
Using questions, Stack Overflow highlights programming priorities
The trends tool could help companies determine which technologies are on the rise and which are on the way out.
By Justine Brown • May 15, 2017
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