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Avoiding Last-Mile Challenges for Remote Workers

CIO Business Intelligence

Best Practice 3: Helping employees choose the right hardware can go a long way. Consider providing recommendations for home networking hardware that employees can chose from. Best Practice 4: Guidelines can be worth their weight in gold. These guidelines can be made specific for a small set of recommended hardware.

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Academic institutions are already losing information and may not realise it

CIO Business Intelligence

For example, academic institutions must comply with strict guidelines for the retention of research data for anywhere from ten to thirty years. Data, the format it uses, and the physical hardware needed to read information are in constant evolution. Every organisation collects masses of content, none more so than academic institutions.

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Micro Logic’s Projet Cirrus – Bringing Sovereign Cloud to Canada

CIO Business Intelligence

The sovereign cloud offerings within Projet Cirrus also include robust backup and disaster recovery services, as a well as a Fortified Cloud that features encryption and data protection measures that exceed the most stringent guidelines for government agencies and highly regulated industries.

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Briefing the board on AI: Educate to tee up investment

CIO Business Intelligence

Effective education on AI Another guideline for briefing the board on AI is to aim to educate board members to the point where they can comfortably talk about AI with highly skilled business associates in their day-to-day business roles. There was even a mantra at the time that the “mainframe was dead.”

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Digital pragmatism at Volvo means more control and less agile

CIO Business Intelligence

The balance between software and hardware in cars is also changing dramatically since software is increasingly developed internally and built into the cars. We haven’t won by reducing governance and control, but by seeing that it’s important to set up frameworks, with clear principles and guidelines, so teams know what to do,” says Altehed.

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Rackspace’s CTO takes a broad view of sustainability

CIO Business Intelligence

Without strict reporting guidelines, corporations are sometimes accused of greenwashing or exaggerating more favorable power usage stats and emissions data, he says. Europe is driving a lot of the standards and wants to make sure that we are pretty accurate in what we’re reporting,” he says.

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My Advice to Engineering Undergraduate Students - Social, Agile.

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 and business transformation. Social, Agile, and Transformation. Monday, September 10, 2012.

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