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IBM Brings New Features to Enterprise Social Network (MESA)

IBM today announced it is bringing new capabilities to enterprise social networks for a simpler collaboration across the workforce and employee onboarding experience. The latest ve... More

Inside Slack’s Search, Learning and Intelligence Team (Several People Are Typing)

Noah Weiss, Head of SLI: One of the biggest issues employees in larger organizations face is feeling like there’s a ton of information to keep up with at work, and it’s overwhe... More

How CIOs Cope When Mobile App Development Goes Rogue (InfoWorld)

As organizations rush to establish a coveted mobile presence, business units are developing and deploying apps on their own, and that means IT departments are facing a whole new er... More

Machine Learning Stands to Transform the Way We Communicate (Forbes)

Jeb Dasteel, Oracle- We often say that customer success should be part of an organization’s DNA. But, what if it was also in the instruments of our daily lives—our phones, comp... More

Watch AWS Shock Test its Snowball Edge Data Storage Box with Underwater Explosives (VentureBeat)

Public cloud infrastructure provider Amazon Web Services (AWS) apparently wants ample proof of the ruggedness of its Snowball Edge box, which can be used to transfer data from data... More

6 Things to Consider When Addressing Corporate Digital Ethics (Avanade Insights)

Who is feeling the brunt of digital ethics? Based on recent Avanade research, we know that nearly half of C-suite executives have experienced a digital ethics issue at work, signif... More

Yesterday’s Apps Solve Yesterday’s Problems (Forbes)

Margaret Harrist, Oracle: Business will never move this slowly again. A sobering thought, but the speed of change in business—and the pressure to keep your organization from fall... More

The Evolving Role of a Cloud Architect (Capping IT Off)

There is growing appreciation for the role of cloud architect as more and more enterprises adopt a cloud-first strategy. Cloud-first has revolutionised the way IT teams are structu... More

Wipro Recognized as Best in Class Technology Provider (HITS)

Wipro has been recognized among the Best in Class Technology Providers 2017 in the annual Readers’ Choice issue of Consumer Goods Technology (CGT) magazine, published this Februa... More

Microsoft Launches Visual Studio 2017 (ITProPortal)

Microsoft's recently released Visual Studio 2017 is pushing CEO Satya Nadella's new strategy of expanding the company's scope beyond Windows by aiding developers in creating cloud ... More

VirtusaPolaris CIO Named as One of India’s Top 50 (HITS)

Madu Ratnayake, executive vice president, CIO and head of business process excellence at VirtusaPolaris, has been recognized as one of India’s Top 50 CIOs in the latest edition o... More

IT Pros’ Happiness Depends Heavily on Co-Workers (IW)

Even if you're well paid, it's hard to be happy if you don't get along with the people you work with. A study released today bears this out. In surveying members of its professiona... More

Data Science is a Contact Sport (CIO)

Key to success in an A.I. or IoT or data strategy is data scientist productivity. Data scientist productivity is defined as the volume of business-critical results driven through d... More

IoT Predictions for 2017 Depend on Helping Developers (Content Loop)

The 20 to 50 billion new devices coming online over the next few years — estimates vary — represent a massive opportunity for businesses, and not just technology businesses. Sm... More

Teradata Launches IntelliCloud (HITS)

Teradata has debuted Teradata IntelliCloud, its next generation secure managed cloud offering that provides data and analytic software as a service (SaaS). It is available with new... More

Microsoft Azure, AccuWeather Launch New Online Weather Tool (HITS)

AccuWeather and Microsoft continue their strong collaboration with the release of Winter Warrior, an online challenge between two individuals to prove who had the worst winter and ... More

Today’s Workforce: Augment or Bust! (Avanade Insights)

We believe that the era of the augmented worker is upon us. Because even though we are talking a lot about emerging technologies like artificial intelligence (AI), many of the tech... More

AWS Buys Thinkbox Software, Maker of Tools for Creative Professionals (TechCrunch)

It looks like AWS, Amazon’s cloud computing arm, has made another acquisition to add more productivity tools for its customers beyond basic cloud-computing services. It has picke... More

HCL Announces Three–Stage IoT Maturity Framework (HITS)

‘IoT WoRKS by HCL’, the Internet of Things (IoT) business unit of HCL Technologies, has launched the IoT Maturity framework titled, “IoT Maturity: Bridging the Gap Between De... More

Digital Transformation: Time to Move Beyond ‘Human Speed’ (Data Informed)

Adam Howatson, CMO, OpenText: ‘Digital transformation’ is a popular buzzword these days that can often mean many things to many people. Simply put, it’s about using digital t... More

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