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• IDG Contributor Network: The future of delivery processes and ways of working (ablauforganization)

  19-01-2018 21:07
  The word agile has hit mainstream in the German market. What used to be exotic 5-6 years ago is now in the minds of IT leadership at all levels. Unfortunately, the word agile is being interpreted in multiple ways.We are finding that most organizations immediately jump into “doing agile” – learning what SCRUM is, experimenting with SAFe. All this is well and good as it brings in an appreciation for the techniques and basics.However, the enterprise IT and the world of applicatio
  
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• IDG Contributor Network: The critical role of processes in your disaster recovery strategy

  19-01-2018 15:55
  As CIOs work out their spending and strategies for the year, the annual review of the disaster recovery and business continuity plan will inevitably form part of a lengthy to-do list. Yet with the ever-increasing threats from both natural and man-made disasters - from the devastating fires and flooding in California last year through to the recent impact of Intel’s chip flaw that opened the door to potential hacking – is there anything more that IT departments can do to perfect
  
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• IDG Contributor Network: Robotic process automation brings a new approach to common M&A challenges

  19-01-2018 15:25
  A number of digital and IT innovations are having a significant impact on a company’s ability to integrate a newly acquired company or to separate a divested entity to buyers. Cloud applications (e.g., email, enterprise resource planning), cloud infrastructure and next-generation networks have made IT M&A projects less complicated and less expensive, while providing value by accelerating this transition.The most recent innovation is robotic process automation (RPA). Many companies hav
  
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• BrandPost: 5 Simple Ways to Get Your Team On Board with Automation

  19-01-2018 14:47
  You’ve assembled a team of creative thinkers and problem-solvers — but you have them spending hours each week manually compiling reports and processing routine approvals, on top of the work you really want them to produce. Automating repetitive processes can free up their work day for more valuable tasks — and also boost morale, improve the bottom line, and foster a culture of innovation. But if your workers are busy now, how can you persuade them to put in even more time and
  
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• Diverse and inclusive tech conferences to attend in 2018

  19-01-2018 12:15
  If you’re looking for more diverse and inclusive tech conference experiences in 2018, here are some great resources.While searching for an alternative to the Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Tech, UX designer and developer Carrie Mah put together a fantastic list of diverse and inclusive tech events that are focused on women and underrepresented groups in tech. Her list is global and includes location and costs — it’s incredibly extensive and detailed. Mah’s list cov
  
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• CBRE CIO fosters a tech-driven culture

  19-01-2018 12:00
  When Chandra Dhandapani joined CBRE Group a chief digital and technology officer in July 2016, she didn’t just start a new job: she entered something of a parallel universe.To read this article in full, please click here(Insider Story)
  
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