Championing technology solutions isn’t typically high on the priority list for CIOs. But sometimes potentially game-changing products need a nudge when they get stuck on the shaky bridge between IT and the business. That’s what Parsons CIO Stu Kippelman set out to do in 2019, when he discovered that strong technology solutions built by the…
When customers demand faster delivery and lower costs, consumer packaged goods companies need to optimize their manufacturing and supply chain operations. That’s where intelligent factories come in. But how do you drive change in factories that have been run in the same way for decades? According to Rita Fisher, CIO and SVP of Supply Chain…
Welcome to the April/May 2020 digital issue of CIO. In these pages, you’ll learn what it takes to create a top-notch customer experience, the skills and traits you need to take your career to the next level, how to set up analytics initiatives for success, how Target’s CIO engineered a turnaround, and more. [ Register…
We compared Zoom, Cisco Webex, Microsoft Teams, GoToMeeting, and Google Meet in real-world tests to see which videoconferencing platforms perform best for business users. Here’s how they stack up. (Insider Story)
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CIOs say that the coronavirus crisis has proven the value of IT, especially for organizations that were ready with mobile approaches and where the CIOs were tightly connected to other business counterparts.
Read More from This Article: CIOs prep for the coming IT recession
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Optimizing IT team productivity is always a challenge, yet in today’s extraordinary business environment ensuring that IT is meeting or exceeding defined goals is a very tall order indeed. These are the times that test an IT leader’s mettle. On the bright side, anyone who can expertly steer their department through today’s troubled waters will…
The enterprise architect role An enterprise architect is responsible for the upkeep and maintenance of an organization’s IT networks and services. As an enterprise architect, you will be responsible for overseeing, improving and upgrading enterprise services, software and hardware. You will also need to stay on top of the latest trends and technologies and keep…
Machine learning is one of the most in-demand skills in today’s technology job market. Kyle Hamlin, principal machine learning engineer at Sailthru, discusses what it takes to travel on that career path.
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Like most CIOs, Ian Pitt must ensure the availability and performance of all the systems in the IT stack. But he doesn’t select or even buy all the software that his department supports, instead seeing more of that decision-making falling to his business-line counterparts. Pitt’s experience isn’t unique. [ Learn from your peers: Check out…
Concise, relevant and factual. Yet also personal, engaging and polished. Preferably on one impressive page. That what your resume should be when it lands in front of the board of directors considering you for that open seat. [ Shape up your resume for the CIO role with our 6 best practices and 7 strong CIO…