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• IDG Contributor Network: How’s the 'software factory' going?

  17-05-2018 21:00
  Your IT organization is either already a “software factory” or aspiring to be one via digital transformation, devops, agile et al. Many leading consulting firms have opined about this emerging trend over the last few years:
  BCG: Leaner, Faster, and Better with DevOps ; The End of Two-speed IT
  McKinsey: Beyond agile: Reorganizing IT for faster software deliveryWhat’s new about this? Some may ask. Automation has been a part of the evolution of IT for many decades now. However, t
  
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• BrandPost: How to Get the Most from Your Office 365 Enterprise E3 License

  17-05-2018 17:16
  Here’s an Office 365 Enterprise E3 scenario that you might be familiar with:Your organization has chosen to upgrade to Office 365 Enterprise E3 licenses because your research shows that you’ll have access to the email, file storage, and sharing tools that you’re looking for, with the security and compliance tools you want. Also, the $25.30/user/month price tag makes Office 365 a cost-effective Cloud solution.So, you start using Outlook and Skype for Business, implement SharePo
  
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• IDG Contributor Network: Why regression testing is crucial for every mobile banking app

  17-05-2018 15:14
  Mobile banking is growing in prominence, which is why offering an app to your customers makes so much sense when it comes to maintaining competitiveness. Statistics show that the number of mobile banking users in the US will go up from 133.5 million people in 2014 to 161.6 million people in 2019. The tendency is for further growth in the years to come – mobile banking transactions are set to double in the years until 2022.Because the banking sector changes rapidly, an app will need to be
  
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• 10 top-paying cloud skills

  17-05-2018 12:00
  10 top-paying cloud skillsImage by Getty ImagesThough overall tech salaries leveled off in 2017, demand for specialized skills remains hot, with salaries for IT pros versed in cloud computing, process management, big data and others rising, according to the 2018 Dice Tech Salary Survey. In these areas, where skills are outpacing the national average, “salaries for skills where employers have to compete for a limited supply do come with a premium,” says Michael Durney, president and C
  
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• What is a business analyst? A key role for business-IT efficiency

  17-05-2018 01:20
  What is a business analyst?
  Business analysts are responsible for bridging the gap between IT and the business using data analytics to assess processes, determine requirements and deliver data-driven recommendations and reports to executives and stakeholders.The International Institute of Business Analysis (IIBA), a nonprofit professional association, considers the business analyst “an agent of change,” writing that business analysis “is a disciplined approach for introducing
  
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