WordPress co-creator Matt Mullenweg offered staff at his company, Automattic, $30,000 or six months’ salary to leave if they didn’t like the way he was handling a dispute with rival WordPress service provider WP Engine. In September, unhappy that WP Engine was not committing as much staff time to maintaining and improving the WordPress open…
“Lo que le ha traído hasta aquí no le llevará hasta allí”. Este consejo del coach ejecutivo y autor de bestsellers Marshall Goldsmith nunca ha sido tan cierto para los CIO como hoy. Las habilidades técnicas, la experiencia en liderazgo de TI y la capacidad para mantener la red segura y en funcionamiento, e incluso…
In years past, the mention of artificial intelligence (AI) might have conjured up images of sentient robots attempting to take over the world. From the ruthless VIKI in I, Robot to the powerful cybernetic antagonist from Age of Ultron, fictional automatons perpetuated the notion that AI may unleash disastrous consequences. However, both robotics and AI…
Atos has failed to agree terms with the French government for the sale of part of its business, one of several elements of its plan to refinance its debt. Back in April, the French government was reportedly ready to pay up to €1 billion (around $1.1 billion) for the company’s advanced computing, mission-critical systems, and…
What got you here won’t get you there. That advice from executive coach and bestselling author Marshall Goldsmith has never been truer for CIOs than it is today. The technical skills, IT leadership expertise, and ability to keep the network secure and running, and even to deliver innovation aren’t enough to create success for today’s…
When he joined The Estée Lauder Companies in 2017, Michael Smith recognized a way he could help make a difference in a different way than his typical CIO duties: raise awareness about breast cancer. To help raise funding for research through the Breast Cancer Research Foundation (BCRF), Smith started Tech Day of Pink at Estée…
Generative AI will place new demands on developers in the coming years, according to a recent report by research firm Gartner, which found in a survey of 300 organizations in the US and UK late last year that 56% viewed developers with skills in AI and machine learning as the most in-demand role in 2024.…
La digitalización va ganando terreno entre las distintas industrias en España. Cada vez son más las organizaciones que incorporan herramientas basadas en IoT, inteligencia artificial o blockchain, con el objetivo principal de optimizar su desempeño. Entre las que han comenzado a probar, con éxito, el despliegue de estas tecnologías está Ecoembes, la entidad encargada de…
베스핀글로벌이 자사의 일본 합작법인 ‘지젠(G-gen)’이 일본 MSP 탑게이트(Topgate)와의 인수 합병 절차를 완료하며, 일본 시장 내 주요 구글 클라우드 파트너 기업으로 자리매김했다고 7일 밝혔다. 탑게이트는 2006년 설립된 일본의 MSP 기업이다. 2013년 구글 클라우드 플랫폼(GCP)의 서비스 파트너 자격을 획득한 뒤, 일본 내 다양한 기업들에 구글 클라우드 솔루션과 맞춤형 애플리케이션 개발을 지원하며 그 입지를 강화해왔다. 2023년 구글 클라우드로부터…
끊임없이 변화하는 기술 환경에서 서비스 중단과 벤더의 폐업은 CIO가 원치 않더라도 흔히 발생하는 일이다. 때로는 벤더가 금방 구식이 될 기술을 기반으로 한 솔루션을 제안하거나, 더 유망한 솔루션이 등장했을 때 충분히 빠르게 대응하지 못하는 경우도 있다. 자본 관리 솔루션 기업 카르타(Carta)에 따르면 올해 1분기 스타트업 파산은 전년 동기 대비 58% 증가했다. 보건소 행정 업무 자동화 시스템…