GeekWire

DECEMBER 19, 2024

Jay Inslee this week proposed a new wealth tax to help generate revenue for government programs and address a multi-billion dollar budget shortfall. Rachel Smith, CEO of the Seattle Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce, said the state should address broader budget choices before implementing something like a wealth tax.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 4, 2022

Ceridian SVP and CIO Carrie Rasmussen got a 7% bump in her IT budget for 2022, with her company’s growth, its ongoing digitalization drive, and security mindfulness driving the boost. This comes after years of transformational initiatives being cited as the top reason driving budget increases. Top 10 business needs driving IT spend.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 26, 2023

Of those surveyed, only 9% of respondents said they felt certifications weren’t necessary for their role, down from 12% in 2021. Similarly, 12% of respondents said they were currently working toward earning a certification, up from 9% in 2021. According to the data from Dice, that is a 1% increase from 2021.

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 23, 2024

Ongoing layoffs in the tech industry and rising demand for AI skills are contributing to a growing mismatch in the IT talent market, which continues to show mixed signals as economic factors and the rise of AI impact budgets and the long-term outlook for IT skills.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 29, 2022

It’s been seven years since Steve Hodgkinson began the task of leading complex digital transformation programs at the Victoria Department of Health as CIO. He managed about 450 staff and 110 contractors with an operating budget of about $100 million, and annual project spend of as much as $160 million.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 10, 2022

Since the pandemic, NaaS solutions are growing quickly due to the need for a hybrid workforce, the demand for CapEx during off-budget cycles, and the shortage of employees with a networking skill set. . Choosing pre-owned equipment where appropriate can help expand budget for innovation projects where new technology is absolutely required.

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GeekWire

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

The program also has the backing of tennis star Serena Williams, who invested an undisclosed amount in the effort last year. The project dovetails with Karat’s business of offering technical interview services for companies, which attracted $110 million in venture funding in October 2021 at a $1.1 billion valuation.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 13, 2023

Non-existence of a software asset management (EAM) program The space agency’s problem, according to the report, is the absence of a centralized software asset management practice and its current “ad-hoc” practices, which could expose NASA to operational, financial, and cybersecurity risks. In 2017, NASA had to pay $18.9

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CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 2, 2024

Embrace the future-proofing imperative Eighty-three percent of IT leaders and 88% of LOB leaders expect full-year spending in 2024 to be higher or in line with original 2024 budgets despite inflation and potential recession concerns, according to IDC’s Future Enterprise Resiliency and Spending Survey, Wave 3 (March 2024).

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GeekWire

JANUARY 19, 2023

Amazon has been shutting down several services and products over the past year as it looks to trim expenses amid the broader tech downturn, including: primary care service Amazon Care; a video calling-device for kids called Amazon Glow, the Treasure Truck deals program, and c harity program AmazonSmile.

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CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

The company was in the final stages of refreshing our business strategy; in September 2021, we spun off from Prudential plc to become an independent public company. Finally, we were two months away from submitting this year’s budget, which is always a challenge because of the legwork that goes into a budget cycle.

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GeekWire

AUGUST 16, 2021

At stake, apart from the financial value of the contract, is the prestige of partnering with NASA on what promises to be a historic milestone for its Artemis moon exploration program. — Elon Musk (@elonmusk) August 13, 2021. .” — Elon Musk (@elonmusk) August 13, 2021.

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GeekWire

APRIL 5, 2023

” Mosqueda, also the city council’s budget chair, said she is not considering pursuing a capital gains tax ordinance independently. Washington state lawmakers originally passed the new capital gains tax in 2021 but it faced legal challenges over whether the tax is an income tax or a sales tax.

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell at the GeekWire Summit in 2021. million in his 2024 budget proposal for a “crime prevention pilot” that would include use of acoustic gunshot locator systems. million in his 2024 budget proposal for a “crime prevention pilot” that would include use of acoustic gunshot locator systems.

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

The budget has been carefully scrutinized, Moore told her fellow councilmembers, and there are not opportunities for significant cuts — which necessitates new funding, in her view. The tax, known as JumpStart, was originally earmarked for addressing homelessness, equitable economic development, and environmental programs.

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CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

The latest piece in her reinvention story is Synchrony’s new Tech Apprenticeship for Artificial Intelligence, a full-time, 12-month program that balances on-the-job learning with instructor-led training, providing Chavarin with a pathway into one of the most coveted technology spaces despite her very nontraditional IT background.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 14, 2022

It was very challenging, but I learned so much and it prepared me, as a CIO, to really understand what a cyber program should be and how we needed to mature moving forward,” she says. It also impacts other budgets like facilities.”.

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GeekWire

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Working with a budget, kids could choose clothes, school supplies and books for their home libraries. The event was organized by Amazon in the Community, a philanthropic program within the company. The program specifically addresses needs in education, housing, food security, disaster relief and employee volunteering.

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Spearline Testing

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

. “We are further developing our products based on customer needs, and ended 2020 with over 100 employees with more growth anticipated in 2021” According to Deloitte, its Technology Fast 50 Award ceremony is one of Ireland’s ‘foremost technology award programs.’

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CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

This is the time when many CFOs trawl through every line item in the budget, looking for potential savings. This can be a challenge to cyber budgets in organizations where security is viewed primarily as a cost center. Cyber budgets must be spent wisely, often without increasing costs or targeting the most likely risks.

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GeekWire

APRIL 13, 2021

The Bezos Earth Fund has hired Charlotte Pera as vice president for Strategy and Programs for the $10 billion effort to fight climate change. — ClimateWorks Foundation (@ClimateWorks) April 13, 2021. Charlotte Pera. Photo via LinkedIn). Since 2012, Pera has been the president and CEO of ClimateWorks Foundation.

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Microsoft acquired the startup in 2021 and Vellore spent the past two years as a corporate vice president at the Redmond tech giant. Vellore also founded Chronus, which built digital tools for employee development programs, and sold it to a private equity firm in 2015.

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GeekWire

JUNE 14, 2021

” The reason for the email is a somewhat forgotten tax and program approved by the state legislature three years ago: The Washington Long-term Services and Supports Trust Act (LTSS). The first program of its type in the country, the LTSS was approved by the state legislature and governor in 2019. What is this tax? .

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TM Forum

DECEMBER 10, 2021

from Juniper Research has ranked Nokia, Ericsson and Druid Software as 2021’s leaders in the private networks market. The report, Private Cellular Networks: Spectrum Assessment, Business Models & Forecasts 2021-2026. ” And that’s currently not a segment that AT&T serves. Phil Skipper.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 6, 2022

It’s not surprising then that he’s already feeling the impact of inflation: With costs going up, Johnson says he’s concerned his IT budget won’t cover all the work it was meant to fund. In 2021, inflation ranked 22nd on the list of CEO worries.) That’s a 40% increase in US tech positions over the same period in 2021.

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GeekWire

JANUARY 16, 2024

The first $500 million collected goes toward education and child care programs, while the remainder is designated for school construction projects. Seattle Public Schools, for example, faces a $105 million budget shortfall for the 2024-25 school year. Schools around the state are struggling to fund education.

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The Verge

JANUARY 27, 2022

million monthly active accounts in the US at the end of 2021, with more than 9 million of those being paid members. To continue growing that number, Peacock plans to double its content budget to around $3 billion in 2022 alone. Comcast executives announced today that Peacock reached 24.5 Content is king.

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The Verge

JANUARY 16, 2021

The rocket was originally intended to debut in 2017, but it has consistently been over budget and behind schedule. The four engines themselves were originally built for NASA’s Space Shuttle program, which ended in 2011. That mission doesn’t have a firm date yet, but NASA is aiming for that launch to happen in November 2021.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 25, 2024

The certification covers high-level topics such as organizational structure, budgeting, managing risk, monitoring and assigning deliverables, communicating with remote teams and executives, and managing complex large-scope projects.

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 19, 2022

And according to Jeanine Charlton, the company’s SVP and chief technology and digital officer, 2021 was their best year ever, helped in large part to its approach to digital transformation and an emphasis on organizational culture. In fact, we’ve implemented what we call a Learn IQ program. she says. “We

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GeekWire

MARCH 10, 2023

The analysis came out today when NASA released data showing how many jobs and how many procurement dollars were generated during fiscal year 2021 in each of the 50 states, plus the District of Columbia. This NASA infographic summarizes the state agency’s economic impact in Washington state during fiscal year 2021.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 29, 2022

RPA scenarios range from generating an automatic response to an email to deploying thousands of bots, each programmed to automate jobs in an ERP system. billion in 2021 to $6.5 An employee at a Genpact client changed the company’s password policy but no one programmed the bots to adjust, resulting in lost data.

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GeekWire

MAY 11, 2021

Bezos gave a big boost to Blue Origin’s budget and began a steady ramp-up of its workforce. Stone writes that Bezos bitterly complained about a proposed budget of $500 million in 2016. ” Bezos’ memo reportedly sets a course for a crewed orbital vehicle program, with moon missions in the longer term.

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 26, 2023

The solution to a problems like this is to implement a software asset management program that can help you understand exactly what software you’re using and what license you need and don’t need. But in August 2021, teachers and students noticed that the lights were staying on at full brightness continuously.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 13, 2022

1 priority within the CIO function is cybersecurity strategies, up from the second spot in 2021. He says he placed an order for 150 micro PCs in July 2021 and has yet to get them. As a result, that checkbook has gotten smaller and it might get even smaller; budgets might be shrinking.”. Fierce competition for talent.

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GeekWire

JANUARY 4, 2024

Despite the opening of a second light rail station near the university in 2021 and a return of students and professors to classrooms, the area has struggled to bounce back from the COVID-19 pandemic shutdown. Its main thoroughfare still has numerous empty storefronts and the area struggles with the homelessness that is pervasive in Seattle.

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GeekWire

JUNE 8, 2023

Washington state lawmakers originally passed the new capital gains tax in 2021 but it faced legal challenges over whether the tax is an income tax or a sales tax. The revenue will go toward school construction and other education programs. It would apply to a “very small number” of people, according to the press release.

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