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

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 in being able to cope with the challenge ahead.
By Nancy LouisnordJan, 12 2018
How AI could revolutionize project management
Feature

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.
By Mary BranscombeJan, 12 2018
Startup harnesses DevOps’ continuous delivery chaos
Feature

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.
By Clint BoultonJan, 11 2018
2018 predictions: AI, SaaS and the evolution of IT
Accelerating Innovation in the Digital Age

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.
By Ross MasonJan, 10 2018
Digitally Remastered

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.
By Otto BerkesJan, 10 2018
To achieve agile at scale, move technology out of IT
Movers and Shakers

To achieve agile at scale, move technology out of IT

New York Life’s Dave Castellani offers his vision for a new distribution of IT resources.
By Martha HellerJan, 10 2018
6 internet of things trends that will dominate 2018
Feature

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.
By Thor OlavsrudJan, 10 2018
BRMs: the CIO’s new change agent
The Next Generation of Health IT

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.
By Peter NicholJan, 9 2018
Vow to master your RFPs in 2018
Building IT Relationships

Vow to master your RFPs in 2018

9 techniques to improve your RFP preparation and RFP execution processes.
By Greg HallJan, 8 2018
4 weather trends that will play out in 2018
Weathering The Data Storm

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.
By Mark HoekzemaJan, 8 2018
Feature

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.
By Clint BoultonJan, 8 2018
3 pillars of devops success for 2018, part 2
IT Exec Headquarters

3 pillars of devops success for 2018, part 2

In this three-part blog series, I will be looking at key success factors for devops as we head into 2018.
By Flint BrentonJan, 5 2018
Planning for disaster recovery
Digital Disruptions

Planning for disaster recovery

Let's face it: downtimes are not only frequent, but expected. What is your company doing to to ensure speedy recovery and restoration of service when the inevitable occurs?
By Kumar SrivastavaJan, 4 2018
3 steps to building a services-centric tech stack
Navigating the Service Level Economy

3 steps to building a services-centric tech stack

Building a tech stack is like building a stack of… anything. It needs to have a solid core to keep it stable.
By Ray GraingerJan, 4 2018
AI in the workplace: Paving the way for man-machine collaboration
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AI in the workplace: Paving the way for man-machine collaboration

There’s little question AI-driven automation is poised to disrupt enterprises worldwide. The question is what you, as a CIO, are doing to prepare for a world where man and machines work together.
By Clint BoultonJan, 4 2018
6 New Year’s resolutions to enhance the ‘strategic’ in strategic procurement
Building IT Relationships

6 New Year’s resolutions to enhance the ‘strategic’ in strategic procurement

A half-dozen sure-fire ways to improve the value you provide to your organization.
By Greg HallJan, 3 2018
Planning for disaster recovery
Digital Disruptions

Planning for disaster recovery

How do leaders of enterprises plan for outages to minimize the impact on the users of all the individual service providers running their services on the enterprises' platforms?
By Kumar SrivastavaJan, 3 2018
Profits and people: two sides of the same coin
Open Book

Profits and people: two sides of the same coin

As we kick off a new year, it’s a perfect time as business leaders to look back at how our organizations performed in all areas, not just financial.
By Autumn ManningJan, 3 2018
8 ways you’re failing at change management
Feature

8 ways you’re failing at change management

Technical transformations are all too often derailed by poor change management. Here’s how to map out and execute a smooth, successful transition.
By Bruce HarphamJan, 3 2018
A better tomorrow? Here’s what will be motivating CIOs over the next 12 months
What’s In Store

A better tomorrow? Here’s what will be motivating CIOs over the next 12 months

2018 will be a big year for CIOs, with significant changes ahead involving data, AI and a new way of working for sales and services.
By Dan HartveldJan, 2 2018
The data warehouse in 2018
Divergent CIO

The data warehouse in 2018

ELT has moved to the forefront and now quickly becoming the standard in big data systems.
By Brian ThomasJan, 2 2018
How CIOs can get buy-in for a job-destroying AI revolution
Practical AI, Data and Analytics Strategies

How CIOs can get buy-in for a job-destroying AI revolution

If AI is to develop further, investment will be needed…and that will have to come from increased profitability.
By Michael ZammutoJan, 2 2018
Spills and cleanup in tech initiatives
Strategy Translation

Spills and cleanup in tech initiatives

The risks of not putting the first thing first.
By Pradeep HenryJan, 2 2018
3 pillars of devops success for 2018
IT Exec Headquarters

3 pillars of devops success for 2018

Now that the industry has a grasp on what devops means, companies have invested in tools, and the concept has "grown up," it is time to for devops to start delivering on its promise and proving worthwhile.
By Flint BrentonDec, 27 2017
3 golden rules for winning in software-driven ecosystems
Applying Theory to Practice in IT

3 golden rules for winning in software-driven ecosystems

The key is to leverage software to create new relationships between suppliers and consumers, not to necessarily become the next giant platform on the scale of Facebook or Android.
By Anant JhingranDec, 22 2017
Stuck in the middle? How to break the barriers to innovation
Digitally Uncensored

Stuck in the middle? How to break the barriers to innovation

Collaboration between startups and enterprises can greatly accelerate the rate of innovation with limited risk.
By Philip KushmaroDec, 21 2017
A crash course in understanding the relationship economy
The Ecosystem Experience

A crash course in understanding the relationship economy

The relationship economy is all about building trust by deeply understanding your customer and delivering exactly what they want, when they want it. These four must-read books can help you adapt to this landscape.
By Samantha PaxsonDec, 20 2017
The future of ERP is AI
Feature

The future of ERP is AI

Despite cultural barriers and legacy tech, AI is poised to take over ERP functions, with ERP vendors adding new machine learning features and enterprises keen to investigate.
By Maria KorolovDec, 20 2017
The ultimate guide to digital transformation and its impact on software development
Inside Software Development Outsourcing

The ultimate guide to digital transformation and its impact on software development

Remember, it's about transformation, not tweaks. And software development is at the heart of it.
By Steve MezakDec, 19 2017
2018: the year of risk or reward?
Process Matters

2018: the year of risk or reward?

What’s the best strategy to take into 2018 to maximize your chances of success in an environment where market disruption is the norm and the pace of dynamism is accelerating?
By Ivan SeseljDec, 19 2017
Success isn’t a straight line: survival requires continuous planning
Work & Resource Management

Success isn’t a straight line: survival requires continuous planning

What you need is more continuous planning to deliver on your commitments.
By Greg GilmoreDec, 19 2017
4 strategic themes for digital transformation in 2018
Managing Innovation & Disruptive Technology

4 strategic themes for digital transformation in 2018

With so much focus on specific trends and technologies in the world of digital transformation, it’s often valuable to step back and make sure you can see the forest for the trees.
By Nicholas D. EvansDec, 19 2017
How to assemble a highly effective analytics team
Feature

How to assemble a highly effective analytics team

The right mix of skills, strong leadership and stretch goals are just a few of the secrets to building a top-notch analytics team primed to derive lasting value from your data.
By Bob ViolinoDec, 19 2017
How to kill a dead project
How-To

How to kill a dead project

Think you might have a zombie IT project on your hands? Killing it can be challenging. It takes just the right mix of forensics and logistical know-how, and a lot of political will.
By Bob LewisDec, 18 2017
MetLife renovates legacy IT for the cloud era
Feature

MetLife renovates legacy IT for the cloud era

Adoption of cloud, microservices and container technologies have helped MetLife pursue a digital transformation intended to boost operational efficiencies and improve the customer experience.
By Clint BoultonDec, 18 2017
Digital disruption: 10 tips to future-proof your business
Feature

Digital disruption: 10 tips to future-proof your business

With digital disruption threatening enterprises in every sector, it’s time for C-suites to get serious about game-planning for the future of their businesses. PwC has a punch list that can help.
By Clint BoultonDec, 15 2017
4 business applications for natural language processing
Feature

4 business applications for natural language processing

Four natural language processing business applications being developed today that we’ll all use tomorrow.
By Terena BellDec, 14 2017
Blockchain pilots show big-business promise
Feature

Blockchain pilots show big-business promise

The much-hyped, little-understood distributed ledger technology takes aim at big business, with promising pilot programs and rising demand for blockchain skills, though security and buy-in questions remain.
By Bill SnyderDec, 12 2017
The 8 biggest IT management mistakes
Feature

The 8 biggest IT management mistakes

Sure, nobody’s perfect. But for those in charge of enterprise technology, the fallout from a strategic gaffe, bad hire, or weak spine can be disastrous. Here’s how to avoid (or recover from) big-time IT leadership mistakes.
By Dan TynanDec, 11 2017
7-Eleven digital transformation ushers in new era of convenience
Feature

7-Eleven digital transformation ushers in new era of convenience

7-Eleven is testing chatbots, digital rewards, machine learning and other technologies to enhance customer loyalty and convenience. Gurmeet Singh, the company's CDO and CIO, is leading the charge.
By Clint BoultonDec, 11 2017
Feature

Shadow IT: How today’s CIOs grapple with unsanctioned tech

Thanks to the cloud and mobile devices, ‘shadow IT’ has become a key concern for CIOs in every industry. Here, CIOs share their real-world experiences reining in tech outside their formal control.
By Clint BoultonDec, 8 2017
7 critical skills for managing remote workers
Feature

7 critical skills for managing remote workers

Remote workers face unique challenges compared to on-site colleagues. A good manager — armed with the following seven skills and management practices — can ameliorate these obstacles.
By Sharon FlorentineDec, 7 2017
7 digital transformation myths
Feature

7 digital transformation myths

A successful digital transformation can deliver significant rewards. But these common misconceptions can undermine your company’s ability to achieve desired results.
By Esther SheinDec, 6 2017
Think you’ve created an agile business culture? Not so fast
The Agile Monetization Blog

Think you’ve created an agile business culture? Not so fast

Understanding the clash between IT and end-users and how to foster agility.
By Nathan ShinnDec, 4 2017
12 tips for using DevOps to fuel digital transformation
Feature

12 tips for using DevOps to fuel digital transformation

DevOps can help your organization accelerate software and services delivery. IT leaders from Intuit, MetLife and Red Hat outline key points CIOs can follow as they look to support their digital transformations with DevOps.
By Clint BoultonDec, 1 2017
How cloud impacts APIs and microservices
Creating IT Value

How cloud impacts APIs and microservices

What strategies are companies employing for migrating legacy apps to the cloud?
By Peter Bendor-SamuelNov, 30 2017
How CIOs can relieve the tension between security and network operations
The Digital CIO

How CIOs can relieve the tension between security and network operations

If businesses are to become agile, dynamic organizations, the tension between the security and network teams must go away. A security delivery platform can help.
By Zeus KerravalaNov, 30 2017
Outsourcing remains strategic in the digital era
Feature

Outsourcing remains strategic in the digital era

Companies racing to digitalize their businesses are adopting cloud computing at a rampant rate. But traditional outsourcing also remains a crucial option for CIOs looking to free up valuable IT resources.
By Clint BoultonNov, 30 2017
Align your IT and business strategy...or else!
Straight Talk on Project Management

Align your IT and business strategy…or else!

Understanding the business strategy is vital to adding real IT value. Here’s why…
By David CotgreaveNov, 28 2017
12 myths of data analytics debunked
Feature

12 myths of data analytics debunked

From data concerns to staffing needs to technology combinations, data analytics misconceptions abound. Here’s a no-bull look at how to leverage data science to deliver bona fide business results.
By Bob ViolinoNov, 27 2017
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