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IBC 2017: Signiant Unveils New Capabilities for Manager+Agents (HITS)
Signiant, a market leader in intelligent file movement software, today announced that IBC 2017 will see the company expand its leadership position in enterprise-class, accelerated ... More
Top 10 Ways IT Sparks Innovation (IW)
The advent of digital business – data interconnected with strategy – is top-of-mind for today's IT leaders, and the push to become a digital business is directly reflected in t... More
20 Months In, Microsoft Ventures Shows Promise (Venture Beat)
There’s a new Microsoft in town, and the company has spent the past and a half year embedding itself into the worldwide venture capital ecosystem. It’s a move that’s supposed... More
Meet the Modern CIO: Partner, Not Pedagogue (Forbes)
Matthew O'Keefe, Oracle: The modern digital enterprise relies on technology more than ever before, but that reliance won’t automatically equate to a more strategic role for the ... More
How to Get a Job in IT Consulting (CIO)
Do you have cutting-edge IT skills? Are you well-versed in an industry that's hot, like healthcare or finance? Are you feeling underappreciated, and wouldn't mind being fussed over... More
Open Debate: Many Companies Move Toward Open vs. Private Workspaces (HITS)
Wide open spaces aren't all they're cracked up to be in the office, a new survey of workers shows. Employees polled by staffing firm Robert Half said open floor plans are among the... More
Capgemini: Dealing with the Disconnect Between Customer Expectation and Business Reality (BRE)
With consumer technology rapidly advancing - from augmented reality apps, predictive shopping suggestions and AI chat bots - a huge gap has emerged between customers’ service exp... More
Four Jobs Artificial Intelligence Won’t Destroy (The Telegraph)
Cybersecurity - Aaron Levie, chief executive of cloud storage vendor Box, recently said: “If you want a job for the next few years, work in technology. If you want a job for life... More
How to Manage Your IT Team Through Company Transitions (Tech Pro)
A company's IT is what takes it to the top of operational and strategic efficiency, but what do you do if you're leading IT and your company is in transition? If the transition is ... More
How to Bridge IT’s Growing Generation Gap (CIO)
Do millennials make up a substantial portion of your IT staff? If not, they will soon. Within a few years, millennials — roughly defined as people born after 1981 — will compri... More
Ramkumar Ramamoorthy Elevated to Executive Director at Cognizant (Times of India)
Cognizant has appointed Ramkumar Ramamoorthy in the newly created role of executive director, India. Ramamoorthy, was previously senior vice president - corporate marketing, corpor... More
Wipro Wins Managed Services Engagement with Grameenphone (HITS)
Wipro announced that it has won a five-year IT infrastructure and applications managed services engagement with Grameenphone (GP), a leading telecom operator in Bangladesh. Wipro w... More
7 Hot New IT Jobs: Why They Just Might Stick (CIO)
Unusual job titles aren’t new in the IT world. Before the Twitter ninja and social media rockstar, before the webmaster was hired to conjure up HTML sorcery, there was the softwa... More
Robert Half: Automation Will Create More Finance Jobs than it Replaces (ZDNet)
Despite the undercurrent of fear about the impact of automation on jobs, a new study of 160 Australian CFOs suggests that more finance jobs will be created than replaced by automat... More
The 10 Most Expensive Cities for Hiring Tech Talent (CIO)
Wondering where to make your next tech hires? According to a new report evaluating tech talent markets in 50 U.S. and Canadian markets, some of the most concentrated areas of tech ... More
Businesses Seek a Grail, and New Python Book from SAS Delivers (HITS)
SAS® Viya: The Python Perspective, a new book from analytics leader SAS, introduces data scientists, business analysts and developers to the Python client interface in SAS Viya. ... More
Wipro Recognized with Elevate Texas Award (HITS)
Wipro was recognized with the "Elevate Texas" award by the Texas Economic Development Corporation, the organization that markets the state as one of the world's top locations for b... More
Digital Skills: The New Literacy Debate (Forbes)
With more than 90% of U.K. jobs requiring some level of IT competency and digital orientation, the so-called ‘digital skills gap’ is said to cost the U.K. economy more than £6... More
Cisco Completes Acquisition of Viptela (HITS)
Cisco announced today it has completed the acquisition of Viptela Inc., a privately held software-defined wide area network (SD-WAN) company based in San Jose. Viptela will expand ... More
Why IT Projects Still Fail (CIO)
Despite new methodologies and management techniques meant to head off spectacular failures, many of the factors that traditionally put IT projects at risk of failure are still pres... More