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2024 Could Be A Good Year For B2B Agencies

Forrester IT

B2B companies are forecasting healthy increases in agency investments this year, according to Forrester’s Brand and Communications Survey 2024, which surveyed 205 B2B marketing leaders to understand their expectations for agency budgets over the next 12 months.

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CIOs: 8 ways to trim IT budgets

Tech Republic Cloud

These eight areas will net fast budget reductions with minimal disruption to the business and headcount.

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5 tips for better business value from gen AI

CIO Business Intelligence

According to AI at Wartons report on navigating gen AIs early years, 72% of enterprises predict gen AI budget growth over the next 12 months but slower increases over the next two to five years. But if all gen AI does is improve productivity, CIOs may be challenged long term to justify budget increases and experiments with new capabilities.

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On An Agile scaling journey ? Take our survey to find out how you are doing.

Forrester IT

So in addition to successful Agile team practices, alignment with business stakeholders upstream and downstream with testing and operations, we are looking into more Agile at scale issues like budgeting and DevOps. Software development leaders continue to buy into Agile--while they eradicate traditional waterfall style development.

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Wealth tax proposal in Washington state reignites debate over taxes and tech talent migration

GeekWire

Jay Inslee this week proposed a new wealth tax to help generate revenue for government programs and address a multi-billion dollar budget shortfall. He also believes that high net worth individuals the people who make angel investments in startups and invest in venture capital funds will depart.

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Google Cloud growth slows as Alphabet net income plunges

CIO Business Intelligence

Even though Google Cloud revenue growth showed signs of slowing, it nevertheless provided something of a bright spot as parent company Alphabet — hit hard by the tightening of customer budgets — posted a year-over-year decline in net income for its 2022 fourth quarter. Net income (profit) was $13.6 billion, up just 1% from $75.3

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On An Agile scaling journey? Take our survey to find out how you are doing.

Forrester IT

So in addition to successful Agile team practices, alignment with business stakeholders upstream and downstream with testing and operations, we are looking into more Agile at scale issues like budgeting and DevOps. Software development leaders continue to buy into Agile--while they eradicate traditional waterfall style development.

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