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• How public cloud powers digital transformation: 8 real-world examples

  03-08-2018 22:18
  Public cloud services are becoming a strategic weapon for CIOs. More than a way to cease operating data centers, the public cloud offers CIOs the ability to focus on strategic projects aimed at boosting the bottom line.Whether that means building a mobile app or analyzing data to strengthen customer engagement, these shifts signal how strategic the public cloud has become. But CIOs also view the cloud as a way to build software faster by embracing agile, DevOps and design-thinking philosop
  
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• IDG Contributor Network: Reverse hybrid cloud: how the cloud is moving on-premises

  03-08-2018 18:36
  In the age of the multi-cloud, in which enterprises are now most commonly using a variety of public cloud, private cloud, and on-premises infrastructure to manage services, applications, and workloads, it shouldn’t be surprising that we’re seeing major public cloud platforms make moves into private data centers to expand their reach and further their relationships. In this article I’ll explore some of the ways the public cloud is expanding into private data centers, further bl
  
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• IDG Contributor Network: Millennials say no to legacy software

  03-08-2018 14:01
  For the last 30 years, technology was seen as a part of the support structure for the delivery of products and services. Technology was primarily used to help increase efficiency and drive down costs.That was yesterday. Modern product creators are not just product companies, they are product and technology companies. Technology is an expected part of the end user experience. For products from the Nest thermostat to a Tesla car, the software on the product is as valuable as the product itself.I
  
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• How to make the most of a tech bootcamp

  03-08-2018 12:00
  Bootcamps have emerged as a popular way to quickly gain marketable skills that organizations are looking for. And the ongoing IT talent shortage in certain disciplines has seen a rise in bootcamps aimed at skills such as coding and data science. But how well do bootcamps prepare you for employment? Are bootcamp graduates perceived as viable candidates to fill key IT roles?According to data from Indeed, 72 percent of employers think “bootcamp grads are ‘just as prepared’ to be
  
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• CIO Spotlight: Jamshid Rezaei, Mitel

  03-08-2018 11:55
  Name: Jamshid RezaeiCompany: MitelJob title: CIOTime in current role: 3+ yearsLocation: Toronto, CanadaTo read this article in full, please click here(Insider Story)
  
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• Are open-office plans sexist?

  03-08-2018 11:30
  Open-plan offices are supposed to encourage collaboration, improve communication, and encourage the free-flow of ideas, as well as offer (literal) transparency and flatten the usual corporate hierarchy. But it turns out there’s a sexist downside that could be impacting your current and potential future employees.As a recent article from Fast Company explains, researchers Alison Hirst of Anglia Ruskin University and Christina Schwabenland of the University of Bedfordshire&nb
  
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