CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 7, 2023

Kellen, CIO at the University of California San Diego (UCSD), says employees are already using ChatGPT to write code as well as job descriptions. And in the transportation industry, he says, “AI can directly or indirectly impact the avoidance of transport, the steering of transport, and the management of transport.”

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The Accidental Successful CIO

OCTOBER 29, 2014

As CIO, because of the importance of information technology, you need to get ready to deal with the disruptions that that arrival of even more mobile technology is going to create. As the person in the CIO position you need to understand who wants to connect with who and find ways to make it happen. It’s All About Security.

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Mobile Applications Wireless Security 174

CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 13, 2022

But even though hybrid working is here to stay, organizations may still lack the cybersecurity controls and business-grade internet connections, like SD-WAN, that are required to support remote and hybrid workers. Once you’ve got distributed employees all over the place, how does IT get visibility?

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Network Wireless Survey LAN 80

CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 1, 2022

The main purpose of our digital transformation is to help create superior solutions for daily problems of millions of consumers around the world, while generating growth and value for all stakeholders,” says Vittorio Cretella, CIO of P&G. “We These things have not been done at this scale in the manufacturing space to date, he says.

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Engineering Agile Data Microsoft 144

CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Which in turn means many of IT’s SLAs are no longer anything IT can even influence, let alone control. The second type of charge-back takes the company’s total IT spend and spreads it across the company on a per-capita basis, so there’s nothing left to argue about. What makes IT organizations fail? You have two alternatives.

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CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

To cater for continued flux, growth, scalability, security, and cost control. All of that before we even think about managing data. A migration in the IT context can be defined as a change in location of application systems or moving data from one environment to another. I’d like to widen the migration pool here.

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Applications Cloud Strategy Enterprise 89

mrc's Cup of Joe Blog

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

These tools allow for the creation of business applications through graphical user interfaces instead of traditional programming. They estimate that spending on low-code tools will exceed $20 billion in 2022. They estimate that spending on low-code tools will exceed $20 billion in 2022. The talent gap.

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Software Software Agile Applications 98

mrc's Cup of Joe Blog

DECEMBER 17, 2020

As a result, CIOs and IT leaders face more challenges than ever. In this article, we examine 5 challenges facing CIOs and IT leaders going into next year. Does anyone truly know what will happen in 2021? So, what are the biggest challenges facing CIOs and IT leaders in the next year? What challenges can we expect in 2021?

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Budget Network Tools Security 98

mrc's Cup of Joe Blog

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

Summary: Over the past couple of years, CIOs and IT leaders have faced a pop quiz of sorts: How quickly can your company adapt to unexpected challenges? In this article, we explore 5 challenges that CIOs and IT leaders should watch in 2022. In this article, we explore 5 challenges that CIOs and IT leaders should watch in 2022.

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Fountainhead

MAY 18, 2012

Follow ITs Money: A Survey of IT Financial Management Vendors. Other more sophisticated IT finance tools then allocate those costs to projects and/or organizations across the enterprise, and some even integrate that data into other finance applications (See this Blog by Paulo Prazeres on the topic). Friday, May 18, 2012.

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Future of CIO

NOVEMBER 27, 2016

The priority for CIOs is to genuinely position IT as an integral and inseparable part of the business. IT needs to transform from a controller to an enabler: Many IT organizations still run in the industry mode -built to last, not responsive enough to adapt to changes. To transform IT from a controller to an enabler.

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Agile Enterprise Enterprise Strategy 40

Future of CIO

JANUARY 28, 2015

Digital CIOs have the appropriate balance of technical, business/management, creativity, domain, and interpersonal skills. What is the nature of the new IT leadership and what is the primary role of the CIO in harnessing the IT leadership? As businesses embark on the “digital Era” of computing (Cloud, Big Data, Mobile, Social).

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Enterprise Enterprise Architecture Government 49

Future of CIO

MAY 2, 2016

Portfolio management is about doing right things. To reinvent IT management and maximize IT value, IT needs to become the strategic partner of the business, and it’s important to map and translate business strategy into technology projects, fundamentally every IT project should be business initiatives.

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Programming Strategy Agile Project Management 40

mrc's Cup of Joe Blog

JANUARY 16, 2019

What are the most important lessons that IT leaders and CIOs learned (or should have learned) in 2018? Today, we’ll explore this topic from a CIO/IT leader perspective. While the list could be much longer, here are 3 lessons that CIOs should take from the last year. CIOs must get out of the weeds. What can we learn?

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Applications Security Policies End-User Support 40

GeekWire

MAY 6, 2021

Getting computers to control 1,000-pound robots to work on something as fundamental as food supply — amazing! The challenge can call to mind the old joke about the farmer who won the lottery. When asked how the winnings would be used, the farmer answered, “Well, I guess I’ll just keep farming until the money runs out.”

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Software Software System Chemicals 140

CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 24, 2024

CIOs are well positioned to cut costs since they’re usually well acquainted with a company’s digital processes, having helped set them up in the first place. All it takes is an understanding of how gen AI works, its applications, and limitations. Growing revenues, on the other hand, is where you can see an unlimited upside.

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Financial Insurance Survey Security 101

Future of CIO

JANUARY 20, 2017

Managing a “Do”s and “Don’t”s list helps IT leaders set priority right, clarify the digital principles, and prevent IT from failing to achieve the expected result. IT leaders shouldn’t just spend all resources on gaining some short-term result. IT leaders shouldn’t just spend all resources on gaining some short-term result.

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Resources Meeting Applications Industry 40

Future of CIO

JANUARY 25, 2013

IT leadership needs to shift their management orientation and begin thinking like entrepreneurs. IT Leadership: Most of the CIOs today don’t seem to be future thinkers and business strategists. CIOs are always in supporting roles and they don't have the same level of power and control to DIRECTLY influence executive decision-making.

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Engineering Budget Change Management Strategy 53

Future of CIO

NOVEMBER 12, 2012

Effective budgeting management, can flex to changing business needs. IT Budget Statistics, Practice Today The yearly IT budget remains a fixture —64% of the respondents to the survey say their company does an annual budget; only 23% do quarterly or twice-a-year budgets. Centralized IT spending is actually up.

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Budget Survey Agile Government 40

Future of CIO

AUGUST 7, 2013

IT is huge investment and costly in most of organizations, whether it is "planning" or "performance"; "process" or "people" issues - the CIOs shouldn't have been “overwhelmed” by complexity of IT and uncertainty of business dynamic, besides setting up practical IT Principles to follow, what are those IT practices can be shared?

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Budget Government Strategy Open Source 49

Future of CIO

JULY 26, 2012

Today's CIO has to be an excellent salesman, a visionary, a fantastic motivator/manager to collaborate with “C” level to get the resources required to do their work systematically. There are five key reasons CIO falls into a scapegoat: 1. CIO is the most visible person managing such risks.

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Budget Resources Security Policies 40

Future of CIO

MARCH 10, 2018

Making a leap from surviving to thriving: Bottom line thinking is one of the great limitations of modern IT organization.The majority of IT organizations today still limit their role as a support center to keep the lights on and spend their majority of budget and resource on operational activities.

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Strategy Resources Construction Budget 40

CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Total cost of ownership (TCO) is an estimate of an organization’s overall expected spend to purchase, configure, install, use, monitor, maintain, optimize, and retire a product or service. For example, Apptio offers an application TCO cheat sheet , and GetApp has an Excel spreadsheet TCO calculator for both on-premises and SaaS applications.

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Software Software Enterprise Enterprise 124

Future of CIO

JANUARY 13, 2013

The conversation has to move away from "How much does IT cost?" Failure to deliver value in the eyes of the internal and external customers is a failure of IT leadership and a failure of whomever the CIO reports to. and it's driven by IT management. IT needs to not only look at symptoms but also dig through root causes.

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Scott Lowe

AUGUST 29, 2017

There was a bit of a kerfluffle regarding seating (the local facilities staff didn’t want to let me sit in the bloggers’ area because “you’re not a blogger”), but I managed to snag a seat anyway. This brings him to reviewing VMware’s vision: any cloud, any application, any device.

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Vmware Cloud IBM Security 60

CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 14, 2023

As CIOs seek to achieve economies of scale in the cloud, a risk inherent in many of their strategies is taking on greater importance of late: consolidating on too few if not just a single major cloud vendor. This is the kind of risk that may increasingly keep CIOs up at night in the year ahead.

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Cloud Strategy Business Continuity Survey 118

CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

And in charge of the group’s technological strategy and digitalization processes is global CIO Vanessa Escrivá. I’ve been on the company’s management committee for 14 years and I’ve had roles in various departments. With 90 years of history, Mapfre is one of the giants of the Spanish insurance sector.

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Cloud Insurance Strategy Data 93

CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

The CIO of a regulatory agency that reports to the US Securities and Exchange Commission — one of the biggest cloud consumers in the world — has made it his mission to help other CIOs — and Amazon Web Services itself — improve cloud computing. And now we’re in a good place,” he says.

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Cloud Data Center Data Web Services 103

The Accidental Successful CIO

JUNE 16, 2021

CIOs need to go into their first 100 days on the job with a plan Image Credit: jbraine. Being a CIO is an exciting job. Starting a new CIO job can be both exciting and just a little bit daunting. When the person with the CIO job gets ready to start a new job, they need to make sure that they are going in with a clear plan.

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Chief Seattle Greek Blog

FEBRUARY 22, 2014

An “independent authority” “within” a long-established bureaucracy? What the hell does that mean? Well, I’m sure lawyers at NTIA and the Departments of Commerce and Homeland Security and the FCC have all been spending thousands of hours trying to figure that out. The short answer is no. The longer answer: maybe.

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CTO Hire Fractional CTO Network Meeting 49

CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 17, 2023

Building and managing infrastructure yourself gives you more control — but the effort to keep it all under control can take resources away from innovation in other areas. Over 10,000 small businesses use its services, and Doka estimates around 70 million Americans have opted into loyalty programs it manages.

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Engineering Data CTO Hire Small Business 105

CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 3, 2024

If we take the example of bridge inspection, some of these IT systems, or bridge management systems, were first introduced in the late 1980s, leaving a lot to be desired to leverage the latest technology. All companies that practice and plan with live twins are getting an edge over their competition.

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Construction Examples System Industry 122

The Accidental Successful CIO

JUNE 8, 2016

SDN is going to change how we build networks, will CIOs be ready? Google spends a lot of money and hires a lot of very smart people in order to not have outages. The promise of SDN is that it will allow the people with the CIO job to create corporate networks that are both easier to operate and cheaper to build. Why SDN Matters.

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Network Software Software Google 100

CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 8, 2022

If this debate sounds familiar to you, it’s worth looking at the 2022-23 Global Network Report from NTT , a new piece of research that offers an intriguing view of how enterprises around the world are managing their networks. Most CIOs and CTOs at these companies agree that networks play a vital role in delivering revenue growth.

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Network Cloud Survey Enterprise 133

Trends in the Living Networks

MARCH 2, 2009

At Enterprise 2.0 Executive Forum last week the event hit #1 on Twitter globally , reflecting both the frantic Twitter activity at the event and the degree of interest and discussion from people following the event on Twitter around the world. If you want the full richness of the discussion on the day, go to the complete Twitter stream for #e2ef.

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Enterprise Enterprise Case Study IBM 60