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• IDG Contributor Network: How to turn your organization into one of the ‘Best Places to Work in IT’

  02-07-2018 21:09
  I was inspired to write this blog after I read about the best places to work in IT in ComputerWorld, which  lists the top 10 organizations to work for in the following categories:
  Benefits
  Career Development
  Diversity
  Retention
  TrainingIt was the list of the top 10 companies with the highest retention rate that piqued my interest the most. I believe that your retention rate is the key indicator of whether or not you are attracting the right talent. The article has a lot of useful informati
  
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• IDG Contributor Network: Top 3 practical considerations for AI adoption in the enterprise

  02-07-2018 20:12
  Across enterprises, artificial intelligence (AI) adoption is steadily rising. According to a Constellation Research survey of C-level executives in numerous industries, 70 percent of respondents stated their organization currently utilizes some form of AI technology. Moreover, most respondents noted plans to spend up to $5 million in AI investments in 2018.As more companies realize the great opportunities that AI brings and embrace advanced technologies, they there are some practical considerat
  
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• IDG Contributor Network: Redefining what security means for federal agencies

  02-07-2018 18:13
  In my role, I’ve had the opportunity to meet with many Federal leaders, and it’s been my experience that security leaders have been viewed as being resistant to new ideas, viewing cybersecurity as a cost center rather than as a potential cost saver, differentiator or even profit center. But I’m seeing that perception change, and the role of today’s federal CISOs and IT security managers isn’t just to be a protector.Organizations are empowering employees to work sma
  
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• IDG Contributor Network: 9 big ideas from the Forrester CX Conference

  02-07-2018 15:00
  Last week was the annual Forrester NYC CX Conference, where Customer Experience professionals come to share their latest victories and challenges while the analysts from Forrester provide a perspective on the state of the industry. In case you weren't able to break away for 2-3 days of in-depth CX insights, here are some of the key themes that were reverberating in the ballrooms of the New York Hilton last week, presented David Letterman-style:9. Get "Closer to the Heart”
  Greg Marion, VP
  
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• 10 BI tools for data visualization

  02-07-2018 12:19
  Swimming in dataImage by Getty ImagesThere is golden knowledge in the sea of data that businesses are swimming in. Being able to fish out the business intelligence you need—when you need it—is the key to steering your ship.To read this article in full, please click here
  
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• What is data science? A method for turning data into value

  02-07-2018 12:00
  What is data science?
  Data science is a method for gleaning insights from structured and unstructured data using approaches ranging from statistical analysis to machine learning. For most organizations, data science is employed to transform data into value that might come in the form improved revenue, reduced costs, business agility, improved customer experience, the development of new products, and the like."The amount of data you can grab, if you want, is immense, but if you're not doing anyt
  
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