• 3 steps to reimagining your tech workforce in the AI age

    There’s no denying the disruption that technologies like cloud and mobile have made in the recent past. But artificial intelligence (AI) is bringing changes to organizations and society that are on a whole new level. According to Accenture Strategy research, 78 percent of executives believe AI will disrupt their industry over the next three years and transform the nature of competition. What does that then mean for the technology workforce and technology skills in organizations? (Note: We
  • IDG Contributor Network: How financial services firms can thrive after Brexit

    Are you worried about Brexit? If not, you should be. Brexit is a hurricane force for change throughout the financial services and fintech industries around the world. CIOs can’t simply wait out the storm if they want to emerge as leaders. The details of the deal are still very much up in the air, as evidenced by the recent resignation of British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson, but many of the actions being debated reveal likely outcomes that aren’t all positive for the financial se
  • BrandPost: The Commvault Experience – It Does Exactly What It Is Supposed To Do

    At Christie, we know a little bit about creating experiences. As a global leader in digital cinema, video walls and other digital and audio technologies, we have helped our customers create and deliver some of the world’s most amazing experiences – including Guinness world record-setting visual and audio experiences at the 2015 Sea Games in Singapore and Quebec City’s 400th Anniversary.These and similar experiences stun onlookers with immersive visual and audio effects that de
  • IDG Contributor Network: The challenges and perils of intermediary liability

    Recently, in response to high-profile mass shootings, payment card companies have begun to refuse service to merchants who traffic in guns. Card companies have the right to choose with whom they do business, a discretion limited by laws protecting people from discrimination based on race, gender, religious belief and the like, none of which seem to apply in this case. The gun merchants are outraged and are considering going to Congress to seek a new law that would treat them as a constitut
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  • What is a data engineer? An analytics role in high demand

    What is a data engineer?
    Data engineers are responsible for finding trends in data sets and developing algorithms to help make raw data more useful to the enterprise. This IT role requires a significant set of technical skills, including a deep knowledge of SQL database design and multiple programming languages. But data engineers also need communication skills to work across departments to understand what business leaders want to gain from the company’s large datasets.Data engineers are
  • 8 keys to a successful RPA implementation

    Robotic process automation (RPA) is gaining traction at a variety of organizations, thanks to its promise to offload time-consuming, mundane tasks to “software robots” that can perform them faster and in many cases more accurately than humans can. This strategy for streamlining operations offers the added benefit of freeing up staff time to tackle higher-value efforts — an important advantage for organizations undertaking digital transformations.To read this article in full, pl

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