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- December 22, 2017
22 Dec'17
Book excerpt: Embracing agile to drive digital transformation
If there's one thing that CIO's have learned in recent years, it is that digital transformation is more than a buzzword. Embracing digital technologies has now become essential to successful ...
- December 22, 2017
22 Dec'17
2017 tech events: The year in photos
In this end-of-year photo roundup, take a look back at some of the most notable moments from SearchCIO's coverage of 2017 tech events.
- December 21, 2017
21 Dec'17
Tech execs sound off on 2018 enterprise IT trends
Eight tech execs dissect the big enterprise IT trends in 2018. Get their takes on AI, microservices, edge computing, IT metrics and customer service in the IoT age.
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- December 20, 2017
20 Dec'17
2017 cloud computing headlines show upside, hurdles for CIOs
Multi-cloud, the AWS outage and serverless computing all made their way into SearchCIO's most-read 2017 cloud computing headlines.
- December 18, 2017
18 Dec'17
Training data for algorithms must be right, not just plentiful
Machine learning algorithms require training data -- and a lot of it -- to get the models working correctly. But more training data alone doesn't necessarily make for smarter algorithms, according ...
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Why IT Leaders in the Education Space Struggle to Modernize
Sponsored by DellEMC - When it comes to updating aging technology and embracing a new digital world, educational institutions are faced with the same pressures as commercial businesses. Today’s users—especially younger generations—demand digital experiences that are simple, fast and mobile. See More
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The Future of Work: AI Assisting Humans to be More Productive
Sponsored by Citrix - Is artificial intelligence (AI) coming to take our jobs? That’s what a recent Forbes article posited, noting that it’s time for humans to have that conversation as to whether AI is friend or foe. But while think tanks ponder the coming of the Matrix, IT professionals and those in lines of business might be better served to think differently about AI—particularly about how it will help us do our jobs better. See More
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5 ways to accelerate time-to-value with data
Sponsored by DellEMC - Organizations that embrace IT Transformation are 18x more likely to make faster, data-driven decisions—while also being more innovative, competitive and cost-efficient. With fast, automated access to real-world data from current workloads, you can expedite development cycles, eliminate silos and accelerate access to innovation. Here’s how. See More
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How IT and HR can Partner to Deliver a Better Employee Experience
Sponsored by Citrix - With the U.S. economy chugging along, unemployment is at historic low levels. Good, right? It’s great for the workforce, but for employers maybe not so much. Low unemployment numbers translate to talent shortages, and in an environment where the next great job is right around the corner, attracting—and keeping—labor of all types and at all levels can become problematic. See More
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- December 15, 2017
15 Dec'17
Net neutrality ruling requires measured, informed CIO response
After the net neutrality ruling, Forrester's Glenn O'Donnell has some advice for CIOs: "Don't freak out."
- December 15, 2017
15 Dec'17
At AI World, 'black cat' problems and data mysteries abound
Dun & Bradstreet's chief data scientist explains why AI teams must accept that their intrepid data explorations may turn up ... nothing. Plus: Five AI 'vectors of progress.'
- December 12, 2017
12 Dec'17
Customer success managers: Guides to client happiness
Customer success managers help clients define success -- then they help them get there, according to a software vendor employee who has the title.
- December 12, 2017
12 Dec'17
Harvard IT exec: Take these seven cyberattack prevention steps now
Go ahead and check out cutting-edge software for airtight IT security, Harvard Business School's CTO says. But first, renew your focus on cyberattack prevention.
- December 12, 2017
12 Dec'17
Big cities more resilient to job automation than small cities, according to new research
There's no doubt that job automation will disrupt the labor market. But while most of us talk about when, Iyad Rahwan is focused on a different question: Where? Rahwan, associate professor of media ...
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- December 08, 2017
08 Dec'17
Conversational commerce rudimentary but full of promise
Conversational commerce between a human and an artificial intelligence is immature and mostly brokered by the tech giants. That doesn't mean CIOs shouldn't put in their two cents.
- December 06, 2017
06 Dec'17
Job searches reveal top skills for tech positions
A new report by jobs site Indeed shows skills in JavaScript library React are becoming critical to land jobs. Also important is cloud computing know-how.
- December 05, 2017
05 Dec'17
What Intel's Bob Rogers looks for when hiring data scientists
Among the traits Intel's chief data scientist looks for when hiring data scientists is the ability to convert business goals into highly specific questions.
- November 30, 2017
30 Nov'17
Shape Security's Blackfish designed to combat credential stuffing attacks
Credential stuffing doesn't often make the news, but it's a $10 billion a year problem, according to Shuman Ghosemajumder, CTO at Shape Security in Mountain View, Calif. The term describes the ...
- November 30, 2017
30 Nov'17
Digital transformation strategies: Progress in telecom, banking
A new Ovum survey cites telecom and banking as the industries making the most progress in digital transformation, while also ranking big data and APIs as the top tech enablers.