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Deep Dive
Why BMC software charged its head of employee experience with running IT
Responsible for IT across departments, Monika Fahlbusch, SVP and chief employee experience officer, helps shape the reputation and branding of technology at the executive level, ensuring "table stakes" are not questioned.
By Naomi Eide • April 18, 2017 -
Video games and hackathons? IT leaders look beyond professional experience for tech talent
A new survey from Robert Half indicates signs of tech passion may outweigh the importance of traditional credentials.
By Justine Brown • April 17, 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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Samsung hires former DOD CIO for enterprise push
Terry Halvorsen’s role will focus on expanding the company’s B2B efforts and improving mobile security.
By Justine Brown • April 17, 2017 -
Employees care about privacy but still conduct personal business online at work
A survey reveals 55% of employees see no harm in using personal devices in the workplace, despite data showing the risks that behavior creates.
By Valerie Bolden-Barrett • April 13, 2017 -
AWS cloud boss takes top payday at Amazon
Jeff Bezos, CEO of Amazon, on the other hand, took home his usual salary of $81,840, with $1.6 million paid for his "security arrangements" both at the office and while traveling
By Naomi Eide • April 13, 2017 -
CompTIA: California tops tech sector employment, but for how long?
The state dominates tech sector employment but also struggles with high costs of living. Utah, North Carolina and Washington, however, are among the emerging tech economies reporting strong year-over-year job growth.
By Naomi Eide • April 13, 2017 -
Tech firms lobby to maintain net neutrality, opposing FCC chair
The trade association representing leading tech companies, including Google, Facebook and Microsoft, declared "vigorous support" this week for maintaining net neutrality.
By Naomi Eide • April 13, 2017 -
Glassdoor: Tech dominates list of highest-paying companies
Tech companies and consulting firms lead the way, with A.T. Kearney, Strategy& and VMware paying a median total compensation of $175,000, $172,000 and $167,050, respectively.
By Naomi Eide • April 12, 2017 -
Why a prison is teaching its inmates how to code
The privately-funded program is spearheaded by The Last Mile, a nonprofit that connects prisoners with jobs at Silicon Valley companies.
By Naomi Eide , Tess Taylor • April 11, 2017 -
35 NY districts enter contract for 'managed IT' framework
Under a new contract with the Lower Hudson Regional Information Center, the school districts will receive training, support and integration assistance from a rotating team of tech and ed specialists.
By Roger Riddell • April 11, 2017 -
Deep Dive
How Redfin's CTO created an inclusive, diverse tech workforce
In a conversation with CIO Dive, Bridget Frey explains how the web-based residential real estate company created a diverse engineering group by fostering inclusivity and equality.
By Justine Brown • April 10, 2017 -
UPDATE: Google denies DOL accusations about unfair pay practices
The discovery stems from a lawsuit filed in January to bar Google from seeking government contracts unless it turns over its compensation reports.
By Kathryn Moody , Valerie Bolden-Barrett • April 10, 2017 -
Box
How Box is changing conference room interaction using Amazon's Alexa
The user experience is going through a "paradigm shift." As companies become more digitized and efficient in back-end processes, IT leaders are looking toward new areas to streamline.
By Naomi Eide • April 10, 2017 -
Hired: Low offers, expectations create pay gap for women in tech
In its report, Hired attributes the pay gap to "unconscious bias during the interview process" and compensation policies that look at what a candidate was previously making, rather than the market rate for the job.
By Justine Brown • April 6, 2017 -
Deep Dive
Consulting companies look to cash in on digital transformation
Recognizing many organizations have a technology strategy confidence gap, consulting companies are rushing to help customers digitally transform.
By Justine Brown • April 5, 2017 -
Report: Silicon Valley tech workers looking for jobs outside region
If the cost of living continues to increase in Silicon Valley and the Bay Area, those regions could eventually see a "brain drain" as tech workers flee to more cost-effective environments
By Justine Brown • April 4, 2017 -
USCIS, Justice Dept. crack down on H-1B abuse as cap season begins
Both the Justice Department and USCIS are trying to ensure employers make a "good faith effort" to recruit U.S. workers, relying on the program only for specialty occupations rather than general staffing needs.
By Justine Brown • April 4, 2017 -
Deep Dive
4 things to know about the H-1B program
While politicians and other opponents are busy calling for reforms, the tech industry is focused on expanding the program to facilitate recruiting in specialty positions.
By Naomi Eide • April 3, 2017 -
400 BlackBerry engineers find new home at Ford
The engineers will help Ford expand R&D in Canada and create a new center focused on connectivity in vehicles.
By Justine Brown • March 31, 2017 -
Deep Dive
Technobabble: Proposals for a virtual border wall knocked down, Samsung recycling Note7s
Contractors are trying to think outside the border wall box by employing high-tech solutions. Also, NASA invented the internet.
By Naomi Eide • March 31, 2017 -
Washington, DC remains best city for women in tech
Kansas City, MO, Baltimore, Indianapolis and New Orleans, rounded out the top five.
By Justine Brown • March 29, 2017 -
Naomi Eide
Why Reps. Hurd, Hoyer are focused on government technology transformation
The federal IT budget is $80 billion, yet the government has to spend 75% of the funds on operations and maintenance of legacy systems.
By Naomi Eide • March 29, 2017 -
Dice Salary Survey: Storage and networking skills in high demand
Tech workers with skills in Compellent, Drupal, JCL, FCoE, Nimble and Hbase can pretty much name their price.
By Justine Brown • March 28, 2017 -
US workers face greater risk of losing jobs to automation than Germany, UK
It all comes down to the nature of the job. If a job involves routine tasks that are easy to automate, workers have a higher chance of job displacement.
By Justine Brown • March 27, 2017 -
Former Intel CIO joins Lenovo to lead data center group
Stevenson will oversee Lenovo’s core data center products and solutions portfolio, part of the company's effort to expand into new market segments.
By Justine Brown • March 26, 2017
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