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Why the Pandemic Accelerated the Decline of the Data Dashboard
10 Tips for Landing a Job in Cybersecurity
Laying Out a Road Map to Close the Cloud Skills Gap
Data and Analytics Salaries Heat Up in Recovery Economy
AI Liability Risks to Consider
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SAS Announces Plan to Get IPO Ready
Jessica Davis, Senior Editor, Enterprise Apps
News
The longtime analytics and AI pioneer said that it would prepare to be ready for an IPO by 2024.
By Jessica Davis Senior Editor, Enterprise Apps, 7/30/2021
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Cloud Security Basics CIOs and CTOs Should Know
Lisa Morgan, Freelance Writer
Commentary
Chief information officers and chief technology officers don't tend to be cybersecurity experts and yet they may have responsibility for it. Cloud security is somewhat unique because you can't control everything.
By Lisa Morgan Freelance Writer, 7/30/2021
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Should You Trust Low Code/No Code for Mission-Critical Applications?
Lisa Morgan, Freelance Writer
Commentary
The use of low code and no code is growing as organizations attempt to deliver value faster. Before putting too much at stake, think carefully about what you're doing.
By Lisa Morgan Freelance Writer, 7/29/2021
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Don’t Lose IT Employees During the Great Resignation
Guest Commentary, Guest Commentary
Commentary
Can digital transformation initiatives withstand the wave of resignations headed this way? IT leaders need to take a closer look at what they’re doing to keep employees -- and better manage employee needs.
By Nicola Hancock, Managing Director, AMS , 7/29/2021
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Laying Out a Road Map to Close the Cloud Skills Gap
Joao-Pierre S. Ruth, Senior Writer
Commentary
Even with the best intentions to transform, organizations that lack in-house cloud knowledge may struggle to compete.
By Joao-Pierre S. Ruth Senior Writer, 7/28/2021
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10 Tips for Landing a Job in Cybersecurity
Cynthia Harvey, Freelance Journalist, InformationWeek
News
Demand for cybersecurity professionals is skyrocketing. What should you do if you want to transition from another area within IT to a security career?
By Cynthia Harvey Freelance Journalist, InformationWeek, 7/28/2021
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Why the Pandemic Accelerated the Decline of the Data Dashboard
Jessica Davis, Senior Editor, Enterprise Apps
News
An uncommon event like a pandemic means that last year's data can't be used to predict this year's conditions. What's next after that data dashboard?
By Jessica Davis Senior Editor, Enterprise Apps, 7/27/2021
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3 Tips for Creating a Strong, Healthy Software Team
Guest Commentary, Guest Commentary
Commentary
Lots of things can ruin the success of a software project. Your approach to people and processes doesn’t have to be one of them.
By Ryan Jackson, Principal Consultant of Technology Solutions, InfoWorks , 7/27/2021
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AI Liability Risks to Consider
Lisa Morgan, Freelance Writer
Commentary
Sooner or later, AI may do something unexpected. If it does, blaming the algorithm won't help.
By Lisa Morgan Freelance Writer, 7/26/2021
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AI Requires a Holistic Framework and Scalable Projects
Guest Commentary, Guest Commentary
Commentary
Artificial intelligence and digital transformation projects have a low success rate, but best practices help.
By Ghadi Hobeika, CEO, Artefact US , 7/26/2021
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Data and Analytics Salaries Heat Up in Recovery Economy
Jessica Davis, Senior Editor, Enterprise Apps
News
After a year of uncertainty, the employment market for data scientists and analytics pros is heating up again.
By Jessica Davis Senior Editor, Enterprise Apps, 7/23/2021
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Bridging from Now to the Pure Digital Future
Guest Commentary, Guest Commentary
Commentary
Enterprises need to consider augmenting traditional systems, rather than ripping and replacing them, as they pursue digital transformation.
By Lenley Hensarling, Chief Strategy Officer, Aerospike , 7/23/2021
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Blockchain Gets Real Across Industries
Lisa Morgan, Freelance Writer
News
Blockchain use cases are exploding across industries because these days trust is ‘a thing.’ Here are 11 examples.
By Lisa Morgan Freelance Writer, 7/22/2021
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Why IT Should Be the Next Focus of Your Sustainability Efforts
Guest Commentary, Guest Commentary
Commentary
Reducing the environmental impacts from technology systems, devices, and capabilities can help companies reach their emissions goals.
By Elfije Lemaitre, Capgemini and Sarah Pope, Capgemini Invent , 7/22/2021
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How the JEDI Cancellation May Influence Future IT Contracts
Joao-Pierre S. Ruth, Senior Writer
News
When the Pentagon pulled the plug on the $10 billion cloud deal, it raised questions on how big IT contracts might be handled going forward.
By Joao-Pierre S. Ruth Senior Writer, 7/21/2021
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Ways to Build a Talented and Reliable Work-at-Home IT Workforce
John Edwards, Technology Journalist & Author
Commentary
COVID-19 forced many organizations to create virtual IT teams. Things worked out so well that a growing number of IT leaders are now looking to build a permanent home-based workforce.
By John Edwards Technology Journalist & Author, 7/21/2021
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Remote Work Tops SF, NYC for Most High-Paying Job Openings
Jessica Davis, Senior Editor, Enterprise Apps
News
The city with the largest number of high-paying job openings is no longer a city. It's remote work. And the trend is here to stay.
By Jessica Davis Senior Editor, Enterprise Apps, 7/20/2021
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3 Ways To Make Conversational AI Work For Your Organization
Guest Commentary, Guest Commentary
Commentary
There’s little doubt that conversational AI is gaining momentum. The question is this: How can you use it to deliver real business value?
By Edwin Van der Ouderaa and Sharad Sachdev, Accenture , 7/20/2021
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US Accuses China of Using Criminal Hackers in Cyber Espionage Operations
Jai Vijayan, Contributing Writer
News
DOJ indicts four Chinese individuals for alleged role in attacks targeting intellectual property, trade secrets belonging to defense contractors, maritime companies, aircraft service firms, and others.
By Jai Vijayan Contributing Writer, 7/19/2021
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Seeking a Competitive Edge vs. Chasing Savings in the Cloud
Joao-Pierre S. Ruth, Senior Writer
Commentary
Results from an Accenture survey point to risk of missing out on strategic advantages if organizations focus strictly on cost-savings from the cloud.
By Joao-Pierre S. Ruth Senior Writer, 7/19/2021
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