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PG&E reduces wildfire risk with AI
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PG&E reduces wildfire risk with AI

The California utility is using high-resolution aerial photography and computer vision to identify high fire threat areas.
By Thor OlavsrudAug, 19 2020
Emerging tech soothes pandemic-disrupted supply chains
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Emerging tech soothes pandemic-disrupted supply chains

Jaguar Land Rover and Colgate-Palmolive are among the many enterprises turning to machine learning software and other data-crunching tools to ensure supply can meet demand.
By Clint BoultonAug, 18 2020
The CIO’s cost-optimization playbook: 7 tips for tight times
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The CIO’s cost-optimization playbook: 7 tips for tight times

IT leaders lend advice on optimizing IT for value when budgets get lean — without impairing growth projects.
By Esther SheinAug, 17 2020
Lexmark proves the power of CIO-CTO collaboration
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Lexmark proves the power of CIO-CTO collaboration

The efficacy of Lexmark’s digital strategy depends on collaboration between the company’s CIO and CTO. The secret to success? Communication, accountability, competence and empathy, says CIO Brad Clay.
By Clint BoultonAug, 17 2020
7 steps to prepare IT for a second-wave COVID-19 outbreak
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7 steps to prepare IT for a second-wave COVID-19 outbreak

Lessons learned to date promise to help IT weather a second round of COVID-19 lockdowns this winter. Following a few basic suggestions could spell the difference between a trouble-free transition to remote teams and a viral meltdown.
By John EdwardsAug, 12 2020
The 7 most popular IT pilot projects today
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The 7 most popular IT pilot projects today

The coronavirus pandemic has IT leaders shaking up IT priorities, with innovation pilots shifting to areas and technologies best suited to set up their organizations for near-term success.
By Mary PrattAug, 11 2020
IHS Markit makes bold bet on public cloud during the pandemic
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IHS Markit makes bold bet on public cloud during the pandemic

Despite uncertainty brought on by the coronavirus pandemic, IHS Markit stuck with its strategy to move compute resources to AWS. IHS CIO Chad Moss offers tips for IT leaders making similar migrations.
By Clint BoultonAug, 11 2020
Finding the ideal board readiness program (and why you need one)
Boardroom Bound

Finding the ideal board readiness program (and why you need one)

When it comes to landing a board role, who you know matters just as much as what you know. Board readiness programs should help you with both.
By Maryfran JohnsonAug, 10 2020
5 machine learning success stories: An inside look
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5 machine learning success stories: An inside look

IT leaders share how they are using artificial intelligence and machine learning to generate business insights.
By Clint BoultonAug, 10 2020
Inside Vodafone’s massive S/4HANA migration
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Inside Vodafone’s massive S/4HANA migration

One of the largest monolithic SAP installations in the world is now on S/4HANA, thanks to successful data prep and reskilling efforts.
By Peter SayerAug, 6 2020
How (and why) great CIOs lead through teaching
The CIO Whisperers

How (and why) great CIOs lead through teaching

Accidental learning delivers accidental results. Here's how six CIOs avoid that trap by leading through teaching.
By Dan RobertsAug, 4 2020
Best bang for your IT budget
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Best bang for your IT budget

With budgets uncertain and project priorities pivoting in the wake of the pandemic, IT leaders are finding several key areas worth investing in.
By Bob ViolinoAug, 3 2020
Opinion

It’s time for CIOs to get smart

Being smart isn't about what you know, but about how you process and apply new information. Welcome to the context-aware era.
By Adib C. GhubrilJul, 31 2020
GSK takes targeted approach to data-driven transformation
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GSK takes targeted approach to data-driven transformation

The pharmaceutical titan has developed a data strategy to mine value from its existing data with a series of analytics initiatives carefully targeted at specific business priorities.
By Thor OlavsrudJul, 31 2020
6 steps to successful SaaS renewal negotiations
Building IT Relationships

6 steps to successful SaaS renewal negotiations

It's no secret that preparation is key to successful contract negotiations, but SaaS renewals come with their own set of challenges. What are you doing to prepare for negotiation success?
By Jeff LazartoJul, 30 2020
IT leaders juggle staffing strategies, post-COVID
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IT leaders juggle staffing strategies, post-COVID

As project priorities (and IT budgets) shift, CIOs are rethinking how to acquire much needed skills in uncertain times.
By Mary PrattJul, 29 2020
What stays and what goes: CIOs shuffle IT project priorities
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What stays and what goes: CIOs shuffle IT project priorities

Responding to rapidly shifting business needs, CIOs are reprioritizing IT projects to position their organizations for future growth.
By Clint BoultonJul, 28 2020
Wipro to run its business on SAP in Google’s cloud
News

Wipro to run its business on SAP in Google’s cloud

The Indian IT services giant is accelerating its move to S/4HANA as it prepares to migrate workloads to the cloud
By Peter SayerJul, 27 2020
3 factors for implementing contact tracing in the workplace
The Digital CIO

3 factors for implementing contact tracing in the workplace

As businesses plan to return to the office, CIOs need to develop a contact tracing strategy for a safe working environment.
By Zeus KerravalaJul, 24 2020
6 common project management mistakes — and how to avoid them
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6 common project management mistakes — and how to avoid them

Projects seldom go as planned, leaving project managers with any number of small fires to put out. Here are the most common issues projects encounter and how to get things back on track.
By Moira AlexanderJul, 24 2020
4 tips for quick automation wins
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4 tips for quick automation wins

COVID-19 has enterprises eyeing automation to streamline operations and solve business issues spurred by the pandemic. IT leaders share tips for achieving quick, sustainable success.
By Bob ViolinoJul, 21 2020
National Response Portal enables hospital data sharing to combat coronavirus
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National Response Portal enables hospital data sharing to combat coronavirus

Several large U.S. healthcare systems have teamed with Google and SADA to establish an open data platform to provide hospitals and government officials granular views of ICU and ventilator utilization at the local level.
By Thor OlavsrudJul, 20 2020
NLP poised to revolutionize the enterprise
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NLP poised to revolutionize the enterprise

From powering customer-facing chatbots, to keeping track of contractual commitments, to making the most of meetings, natural language processing holds great potential to transform your business.
By Mary BranscombeJul, 17 2020
10 ways to get value from your system integrator's quality review
Building IT Relationships

10 ways to get value from your system integrator's quality review

Though the SI's proposals focus on the benefits the client is intended to receive from these quality reviews, the SIs are actually realizing a large portion of the benefits. Here’s how to ensure you benefit as well.
By John BeldenJul, 14 2020
Lennox enlists BI to anticipate COVID-19 supply chain disruptions
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Lennox enlists BI to anticipate COVID-19 supply chain disruptions

With the pandemic significantly upending global supply chains, the HVAC manufacturer quickly rolled out a BI dashboard to predict, respond to and get ahead of potential problems.
By Peter SayerJul, 13 2020
5 tips for remote IT onboarding
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5 tips for remote IT onboarding

If you’re hiring during the pandemic, onboarding can be tricky. IT leaders share advice for developing a secure, seamless onboarding process for new IT hires at a distance.
By Sarah K. WhiteJul, 10 2020
4 steps to a more resilient, multi-generational IT workforce
Opinion

4 steps to a more resilient, multi-generational IT workforce

Intergenerational differences among tech workers can create collaboration challenges and a culture of blame when things go wrong — particularly in the heightened anxiety of today’s business environment. The CIO is in a unique position to change that.
By Daniel Sanchez-ReinaJul, 10 2020
From CIO to CEO: 10 tips for taking your career to the top
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From CIO to CEO: 10 tips for taking your career to the top

CIOs turned presidents and CEOs discuss their rise to the top and offer insights for IT leaders considering similar leaps.
By Clint BoultonJul, 9 2020
Feature

7 attributes to look for in a deputy IT leader

The CIO has become pivotal — and demanding. But having a trusted No. 2 can help ease the pain. Here's how to find the best second-in-command.
By John EdwardsJul, 7 2020
HSBC banks on startup for AI guardrails during coronavirus crisis
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HSBC banks on startup for AI guardrails during coronavirus crisis

The bank is using software from startup CognitiveScale to monitor its AI algorithms for bias, data drift, and other business risks, says Gavin Munroe, HSBC's global CIO of retail and wealth banking.
By Clint BoultonJul, 6 2020
Preparing your organization for post-traumatic growth
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Preparing your organization for post-traumatic growth

Research shows that the vast majority of those who experience stress will also experience growth. Here's how to create space for both pain and gain in your organization.
By Scott HutchesonJul, 2 2020
9 emerging job roles for the future of AI
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9 emerging job roles for the future of AI

Artificial intelligence is fast proving a business differentiator. Here are the key roles and skills you may soon need to fill for your AI A-team.
By Maria KorolovJul, 2 2020
Ellie Mae turns to AI for autonomous threat hunting
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Ellie Mae turns to AI for autonomous threat hunting

The mortgage processor is using threat intelligence, predictive analytics, and AI to proactively hunt advanced persistent threats like ransomware.
By Thor OlavsrudJul, 1 2020
20 reasons why software projects fail
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20 reasons why software projects fail

From outsized expectations to fundamental feature changes, software development projects get derailed — or declared failures — thanks to a variety of project management and technical factors.
By Peter WaynerJul, 1 2020
4 ways to run a leaner dev team
CDO at the Center

4 ways to run a leaner dev team

Covid-19 has brought many challenges for today's IT leaders, including continuing to drive new value without adding talent or increasing budget. Here's a new look at running lean.
By Anna FrazzettoJun, 30 2020
8 key IT lessons learned from the COVID-19 crisis
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8 key IT lessons learned from the COVID-19 crisis

IT’s heroic response to the pandemic has highlighted the technologies, strategies and culture necessary to drive success going forward.
By Bob ViolinoJun, 30 2020
CIOs seek digital momentum coming out of crisis mode
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CIOs seek digital momentum coming out of crisis mode

CIOs who scrambled to support remote workforces during the COVID-19 pandemic are padding their digital operating models with practices and tools geared for digital transformation.
By Clint BoultonJun, 26 2020
MWAA brings facial recognition to the airline boarding process
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MWAA brings facial recognition to the airline boarding process

The Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority is enabling paperless boarding via a biometric identity management system that uses facial recognition technology — no boarding pass or passport required.
By Thor OlavsrudJun, 25 2020
Agile IT procurement in a post-COVID world
Opinion

Agile IT procurement in a post-COVID world

During the pandemic, organizations adopted transformational sourcing and procurement practices to drive savings, speed, and agility. They may never go back.
By Aaron Polikaitis and Martha RoundsJun, 24 2020
IT heroes of the COVID-19 pandemic
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IT heroes of the COVID-19 pandemic

COVID-19 was a challenge for all IT pros — but some have gone the extra mile. Here are just a few who have stepped up, volunteered their tech chops, and repurposed their platforms for those in need.
By Dan TynanJun, 24 2020
June/July 2020: Building a better experience
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June/July 2020: Building a better experience

IT leaders share their best advice for creating a frictionless customer experience.
By CIO staff and contributorsJun, 24 2020
3 steps to developing a risk response advisory system
Managing Innovation & Disruptive Technology

3 steps to developing a risk response advisory system

Much like DEFCON is used in the U.S. Armed Forces to react to changing threat levels, your enterprise needs its own PANDCON to deal with changing pandemic conditions. Here's how to get started.
By Nicholas D. EvansJun, 23 2020
7 low-cost, high-impact IT initiatives you can launch today
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7 low-cost, high-impact IT initiatives you can launch today

Launching an impactful project doesn't have to break your budget. Here are seven performance-boosting initiatives to push your organization forward — even in lean times.
By John EdwardsJun, 23 2020
Taking the helm in a pandemic: Incoming Intermountain CIO prioritizes partnerships
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Taking the helm in a pandemic: Incoming Intermountain CIO prioritizes partnerships

Ryan Smith is set to join Intermountain Healthcare as CIO during a coronavirus crisis that has accelerated virtual care initiatives. Here’s how he landed — and is approaching — the role remotely.
By Clint BoultonJun, 22 2020
Remote hiring wins have CIOs rethinking recruitment, post-pandemic
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Remote hiring wins have CIOs rethinking recruitment, post-pandemic

IT leaders at NetApp, CommScope and DocuSign have taken to recruiting talent virtually, which may become permanent practice even after concerns about the coronavirus pandemic subside.
By Clint BoultonJun, 19 2020
11 ways to accelerate your software project
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11 ways to accelerate your software project

Strategic decisions can help accelerate software projects to capitalize on business opportunities — but IT leaders must be mindful of the traps and tradeoffs.
By Peter WaynerJun, 18 2020
The new CIO charter
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The new CIO charter

CIOs’ expanding management and revenue-generation responsibilities are cementing their roles as business leaders. Traditional technologists need not apply.
By Beth StackpoleJun, 17 2020
Scenario planning for the next new normal: 7 key questions
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Scenario planning for the next new normal: 7 key questions

Scenario planning is a highly effective approach to objectively preparing for the next and ever-evolving normal. Here's how to get started.
By Martha Rounds and Serge FindlingJun, 16 2020
Where enterprise IT can really apply AI
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Where enterprise IT can really apply AI

Artificial intelligence is no magical solution but the technology has real-world uses in a variety of enterprise systems, especially around analytics and anomaly detection use cases.
By Galen GrumanJun, 16 2020
6 ways to make IT operations more efficient
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6 ways to make IT operations more efficient

As CIOs head into uncertain economic times, operational efficiency again takes center stage. Here’s how to streamline IT operations and trim budget while still fueling business growth.
By Mary PrattJun, 15 2020
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