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Real estate CIOs drive deals with data

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The residential real estate industry may not be perceived to be as digitally aggressive as Wall Street titans and multinational manufacturing conglomerates. We made a commitment to be truly cloud native and build an architecture that wasn’t burdened by any legacy infrastructure,” says Cox.

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CIOs take aim at SaaS sprawl

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“It’s often the data in these silos [that needs] to be integrated between multiple sites, multiple systems, especially in the [real-time] world that we live in today versus the more batch-oriented architecture of a decade ago.” Throw resellers in the mix, and it gets even more complicated.”

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Enabling a data-driven IT modernization strategy

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An older bank, grown through acquisition, with one custom-built system supporting its real estate business, while another supports its insurance business. Modernization wasn’t a priority for the systems that supported real estate or insurance. Learn more about our data and analytics consulting services.

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CDIO Salumeh Companieh on putting the product mindset into action

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Salumeh “Sal” Companieh, chief digital and information officer of Cushman & Wakefield, has done exactly that since she signed on in March 2022 to lead the global real estate services company’s IT organization in a relentless quest to create better experiences for its clients. “We This wasn’t the case just a few years ago.

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What an IT career will look like in 5 years

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“With artificial intelligence replacing hands-on tech work, tech workers must increase their business acumen, leadership abilities, communication abilities, emotional intelligence, and architecture skills,” Gibbs says. Many technology workers have opted to stay remote, creating a more fluid workforce. Careers, IT Skills

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Modular architecture drives productivity and risk management at Gilbane

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Gilbane is one of the largest privately-held real estate development and construction companies in the US. billion company has been family owned from its inception in 1870, with sixth-generation employees currently in the business. We need our architecture to help deliver on that intent.”

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The C-suite is expanding — and IT leaders are stepping up

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Chief sustainability officers: Increasing energy efficiency with IT As someone who is passionate about energy and technology, the newly created role of chief energy and sustainability officer at real estate investment trust company Prologis was a natural fit for Susan Uthayakumar. billion square feet of real estate in 19 countries.