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• IDG Contributor Network: How CIOs can tap into their investor network when looking for vendors

  13-04-2018 21:23
  Do you turn to the investors in your network when looking for possible new tech solutions to implement?You should.Investors can provide CIOs with an understanding of technologies (both good and bad) offered by their portfolio companies, insights into the tech solutions their portfolio companies are using, an early read on upcoming technologies, and even help with pricing benefits.No matter the size of your company, CIOs don’t have the time and resources to spend evaluating every hot new t
  
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• IDG Contributor Network: Working with our allies is the best way to persuade China to practice open trade and investment

  13-04-2018 19:42
  As Senior Vice President of the Software & Information Industry Association (SIIA), I have been engaged on U.S.-China economic issues for many years.  SIIA, like other associations, supported China’s entrance into the World Trade Organization (WTO) as a way to bring them into the international trading system. The general thinking was that, over time, China would develop and maintain the practice of open trade and investment across borders.  That has proven false as the Trump
  
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• IDG Contributor Network: Opposites attract – fintechs and incumbents

  13-04-2018 16:46
  The banking industry is experiencing tremendous change as customers opt for superior digital service delivery and better value from traditional products and services. This shift has resulted in a notable decrease in “bricks and mortar” service delivery. In 2017, European Union banks closed 9,100 branches and cut around 50,000 staff, according to data published by The European Banking Federation. In the United States, over 10,000 banks have closed branches since the financial crisis
  
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• BrandPost: Today, HPC Is Everywhere — and That’s Good News for All of Us

  13-04-2018 12:33
  At Dell EMC, the roots of our high-performance computing solutions begin with our community of customers, technology partners and experts in different disciplines. We listen to our community, and then work collaboratively with our customers and partners to deliver HPC solutions that solve real-world problems.This, in a few words, is what the recent Dell EMC HPC Community Meeting in Austin, TX, was all about. This worldwide technical forum fosters an exchange of ideas among researchers, computer
  
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• From CIO to CEO: 8 tips for taking your career to the top

  13-04-2018 12:00
  Consultants and business executives have fallen in love with the aphorism, “Every company is becoming a technology company" or a variation thereof. Some companies are taking that line a step further by hiring CIOs as CEOs.To read this article in full, please click here(Insider Story)
  
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• BrandPost: Measuring Agile Performance

  13-04-2018 02:13
  In the digital business era, anything that slows down an organization is a recipe for market decline. Many organizations are turning to agile development tools and methodologies to speed up their efforts to respond to changing customer needs and new business opportunities. At the same time, many are uncertain how to measure progress and success, particularly as efforts scale up from small, discrete projects to those that have a broad impact on business agility.A 2017 survey by Gatepoint Researc
  
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• BrandPost: A Tale of Two Software Development Approaches

  13-04-2018 02:01
  Modern product management has its roots in the 1920s, when Proctor & Gamble researchers sought to better sell products by better understanding how they were actually used by consumers. As the computer industry emerged, product management and product development became increasingly entwined, with the development of software necessitating a development process model to move the product lifecycle from customer need to market success.For most companies involved in software development, that pro
  
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• What is change management? A guide to organizational transformation

  13-04-2018 01:39
  What is change management?
  In modern IT, change management has many different guises. Project managers view change management as the process used to obtain approval for changes to the scope, timeline, or budget of a project. Infrastructure professionals consider change management to be the process for approving, testing, and installing a new piece of equipment, a cloud instance, or a new release of an application. ITIL, ISO20000, PMP, Prince2, as well as other methodologies and standards, presc
  
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