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• IDG Contributor Network: Devsecops: Game-changing the app economy

  09-01-2018 21:00
  Broadening the concept of devops, devsecops is an emerging organizational and cultural framework encompassing the orchestration of development, IT operations and security teams. In practice, its enabling technologies—continuous integration (CI) and continuous deployment (CD)—have transformed software development to make it agile, more reliable and more collaborative and incremental. Acceleration and precision have enabled state-of-the-art software enterprises to operate in ways not
  
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• IDG Contributor Network: The approach to IT modernization at NYU Langone Health

  09-01-2018 19:19
  I’ve consulted with and observed many organizations undertaking IT modernization initiatives. An organization that achieved impressive results is NYU Langone Health, the academic medical center at New York University. The initiative started with the vision of the chairman of the board and the CEO to grow the business and make NYU the best hospital in New York. But the hospital’s IT capabilities at the time couldn’t enable the business to accomplish these objectives. To make ma
  
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• IDG Contributor Network: The approach to IT modernization at NYU Lagone Health

  09-01-2018 19:19
  I’ve consulted with and observed many organizations undertaking IT modernization initiatives. An organization that achieved impressive results is NYU Lagone Health, the academic medical center at New York University. The initiative started with the vision of the chairman of the board and the CEO to grow the business and make NYU the best hospital in New York. But the hospital’s IT capabilities at the time couldn’t enable the business to accomplish these objectives. To make mat
  
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• IDG Contributor Network: True entrepreneurs change the world: do you have what it takes?

  09-01-2018 18:31
  Entrepreneurs are a special breed. Successful entrepreneurs are even more special. And of course, serial entrepreneurs are exceptionally rarefied.  Most entrepreneurs prior to launching have had business experience in a corporate setting. Corporate or business exposure is crucial on many levels that include understanding the need for process, structure, profit and loss, technology as a strategic partner and many more vital aspects that contribute to thought disruptive endeavours.Many peopl
  
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• IDG Contributor Network: New realities require new architecture

  09-01-2018 18:00
  Innovation is accelerating. As much as 75 percent of the current companies that are part of today’s S&P500 index may be replaced within the next 10 years. Corporations are significantly increasing their digital transformation investments to catch up or stay up. More and more are becoming digital transformers as they are practicing a nimbler and agile architecture while integrating enhanced customer-driven digital capabilities to their arsenal. This article is a summary of a whitepaper
  
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• IDG Contributor Network: BRMs: the CIO’s new change agent

  09-01-2018 17:15
  The role of the business relationship manager can be summarized in one word: change. Begin by defining the BRM role.The BRM role is evolving; we don’t know the end state. The need to stimulate, surface, and shape demand has never been stronger. Blockchain is starting to walk. AI is getting smarter. And consumer tech is almost friendly. The transformational nature of change is the realization of strategies, plans, and budgets. How we define the role of the change agent directly correlates
  
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• IDG Contributor Network: The service desk of our times

  09-01-2018 16:54
  As IT leaders from various industries increasingly pursue new strategies and technologies to digitally transform their organizations and optimize user experience, the role of service management has evolved in just a few years from an IT help desk to intelligent service management across multiple departments.Service management is now at the cusp of a new transformation; it once fit within the confines of IT but is now expanding to every department throughout the organization. This is the user ex
  
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• Women left out of CES keynotes again

  09-01-2018 15:58
  CES is the world’s largest tech conference, put on by the Consumer Technology Association (CTA). The three-day show, which kicks off today, touts itself as being “the world’s gathering place for all who thrive on the business of consumer technologies.” However, the original lineup of keynote speakers highlights the lie in that statement.Who’s missing? Women, of course, and women of color. Back in late November 2017, Gender Avenger released an “action alert&rd
  
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• Sonos Play:1 Is Discounted $62 Right Now On Amazon

  09-01-2018 15:33
  Sonos has designed the Play:1 wireless speaker to look and sound great in any space, whether it's a kitchen counter or the bookshelf in your bedroom. It contains two Class D amplifiers, one 3.5" mid–woofer for mid–range frequencies and deep bass, and one tweeter for crisp and accurate high–frequency response. Pair multiple speakers together in the same room for a more immersive experience, or add speakers in different rooms. When connected to an Amazon Alexa-enabled device, yo
  
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• BrandPost: Securing the IoT Frontier

  09-01-2018 15:00
  With Identity-Defined Networking, trust is based on provable, cryptographic identityIf you think secure networking is a formidable challenge now, wait until you run up against the reality of millions of Internet of Things (IoT) devices connecting to your corporate resources.Yes, IoT has been hyped for years, but it’s rapidly taking shape and adoption is accelerating. Gartner says 8.4 billion connected things will be in use worldwide in 2017, driving hardware spending of $964 billion by bu
  
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• 6 secrets of highly innovative CIOs

  09-01-2018 12:00
  As one of the original fintech companies, TD Ameritrade has leveraged technology to do business differently.CIO Vijay Sankaran says he’s well aware of that tradition.“This ability for technology to innovate is probably one of the most important things for us,” he says. “The cornerstone of that is how technology facilitates speed and how it helps with the prototyping and adopting of new paradigms.”Innovation is often portrayed as the mind spontaneously lighting up.
  
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