CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 11, 2023

As technology projects, budgets, and staffing grew over the past few years, the focus was on speed to market to maximize opportunity, says Troy Gibson, CIO services leader at business and IT advisory firm Centric Consulting. It’s also essential to find the right partners who share an agile mindset and commitment to sustainable change.”

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Since institutions of higher education provide students, teachers, and researchers with full, unobstructed access to the resources they need, we’re vulnerable to all types of attacks. It also offers the opportunity to leverage the latest innovations in cybersecurity, while improving your organization’s speed and agility.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 4, 2023

And during a crisis, organizations should have procedures outlined by human resources and supported by multiple technologies to reach employees, ensure their safety, and provide protocols to support operations. Does your organization have the culture to support software development?

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CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 2, 2023

Assess resources — and partner as necessary Successfully modernizing legacy apps starts with tackling the upfront work needed to identify the workloads and assets that will be moved to the cloud, as well as dependencies, licensing impacts, and business use cases and benefits. Varerkar also advises against rebuilding an app from scratch.

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Social, Agile and Transformation

JANUARY 4, 2010

Social, Agile, and Transformation. I cover topics for Technologists from CIOs to Developers - agile development, agile portfolio management, leadership, business intelligence, big data, startups, social networking, SaaS, content management, media, enterprise 2.0 Social, Agile, Transformation Pages.

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Social, Agile and Transformation

NOVEMBER 6, 2008

Social, Agile, and Transformation. I cover topics for Technologists from CIOs to Developers - agile development, agile portfolio management, leadership, business intelligence, big data, startups, social networking, SaaS, content management, media, enterprise 2.0 Social, Agile, Transformation Pages.

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CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

Human resources has long understood that money is an inadequate motivator. Developers are also looking for meaning, the sense that their work has purpose, but they have unique ways of finding it that may not always obvious. This is part of what makes software development so fulfilling and fun.”

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Future of CIO

APRIL 30, 2013

Agility is not just the ability to change. But, what’re the new characteristics of Agile EA? Agile EA What Is Agility ? According to industry experts: Agility is not just the ability to change. Agile Enterprise Architecture is not a blueprint. Agile Enterprise Architecture is not a blueprint.

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 1, 2024

And with infrastructure and application modernization cited as key reasons for CIOs’ budget increases this year, according to the 2024 State of the CIO Survey, that pace is not fast enough. Instead, experts advise using agile principles for quick wins and incremental advancements whenever possible.

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Future of CIO

NOVEMBER 12, 2012

Effective budgeting management, can flex to changing business needs. However, from a recently released IW survey report, IT budgeting process in many organizations still stuck in the past, half think their company’s budget process isn’t consistently flexible enough for changing business needs.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Cloud costs will often — and rapidly — become large line items on budgets. If you ask someone, they’ll often recite a list of a dozen potential benefits of cloud — lower costs, better security, greater agility, and so on,” says Smith. How will we balance security, agility, and usability? There are other risks, too.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 30, 2022

The Open Group Architecture Framework (TOGAF) is an enterprise architecture methodology that offers a high-level framework for enterprise software development. The Open Group developed TOGAF in 1995, and by 2016, 80% of Global 50 companies and 60% of Fortune 500 companies used the framework.

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The Accidental Successful CIO

JANUARY 21, 2015

The driver here was that the more of the department that they were able to offshore, the lower their costs would be and therefore the more work the IT department could accomplish for the same budget. The other thing that contributed to the demise of offshoring as we had known it was the arrival of agile software development methodologies.

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 25, 2022

The Church of Agile is being corrupted from within by institutional forces that have refused or been unable to adapt to the radical humanity embodied in its collaborative, self-organizing, cross-functional teams. Agile wasn’t supposed to be this way. The broken promise of Agile. We value our people.” A sham of true Scrum.

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Future of CIO

MARCH 16, 2016

Agile Movement: Agile sees the world through the lens of change, and Agile mindset puts emphasis on three “I”s: Interaction, Incrementalis, and Improvement. There is a meta value for agility -becoming agile over following Agile. To scale the agile practices to an enterprise.

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mrc's Cup of Joe Blog

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

Speed and agility are the name of the game. Which areas need more time or resources than they should? While his reference was to software development, it applies to business process optimization just as well. As explained below, this includes a project timeframe, required resources, budget, and ROI.

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CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Leonie, an agile delivery manager working in the retail industry, who only gave her first name, saw this first-hand earlier in her career. A senior technology executive says she was once ignored by a vendor in a sales pitch, despite being the most senior executive in the room and having the final sign-off on budget.

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mrc's Cup of Joe Blog

MARCH 28, 2019

Modern low-code software offers the capabilities (and user experience) to truly meet enterprise demands. For instance, in an era where agility is crucial for modern businesses, low-code platforms help organizations deliver solutions quickly. Not only does this waste resources, it creates security risks.

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Future of CIO

JANUARY 11, 2013

In its best form, leadership is about creating a powerful future that is compelling in the present, that utilizes the best talents, capabilities, and resources of their people and organization to produce meaningful and valuable results. Poor cost/budgeting? A Transaction needs plans, budgets, and designs detail steps.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 24, 2022

Anyone who’s involved in the creation of software products should be well familiar with DevOps, a set of practices that combines software development and IT operations, with the goal of shortening the development lifecycle and providing continuous delivery and high-quality products. .

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 22, 2022

DataOps (data operations) is an agile, process-oriented methodology for developing and delivering analytics. While both practices aim to accelerate the development of software (software that leverages analytics in the case of DataOps), DataOps has to simultaneously manage data operations. What is DataOps?

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Cloud Musings

APRIL 3, 2016

(This post first appeared in IBM's Point B and Beyond ) The definition of DevOps emphasizes collaboration and communication between software developers and other IT professionals while automating the software delivery and infrastructure change process. In fact, DevOps is to software as IT service brokerage is to infrastructure.

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mrc's Cup of Joe Blog

MARCH 5, 2020

Or, past customizations have locked the business into a specific software, or version. Lack of resources: Modernizing legacy code is overwhelming. There’s a lot to do, and they don’t have all of the resources to do it. You find your business needing more resources for maintenance. Agility costs.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 22, 2022

Dyamappa was previously director of software development for international retail at Amazon.com, and his international experience heralds Upstox’s expansion into global markets. He has over 20 years of software engineering experience in the online retail, transport and travel industries, predominantly in India and the U.S.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 4, 2024

CIOs need to remain agile, proactive, and adaptive to navigate these challenges successfully,” says Michal Lewy-Harush, global CIO at cloud native security company Aqua Security. Being visionary and agile won’t simply be a way of outsmarting competitors, it could be a survival skill.

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