The Accidental Successful CIO

JULY 14, 2021

What has happened is that there is a growing demand for software and this has given rise to pseudo-programmers who, though not professional developers, build applications that help their business lines. What are we supposed to do about this new army of developers who don’t work for us? Clearly this is an issue for a CIO.

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Social, Agile and Transformation

MARCH 20, 2023

I’ve led many successful application development, cloud migration, and data/analytics programs over the years, and I staffed most of them with a mix of employees, freelancers, and service providers.

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Network World

JULY 18, 2024

The government’s central research and development arm, Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), is setting up an industry initiative to benchmark quantum computing applications and algorithms in an effort to dispel some of the hype around the technology.

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Forrester IT

AUGUST 21, 2024

API enablement programs nearly always begin as IT initiatives. Back in the day, it was usually to support your first mobile application. Today it may be more about IT agility to keep pace with business change or to support a massive modernization program like an ERP migration.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 18, 2024

A Rocket Software survey found that over half (51%) of IT leaders rely on mainframe systems to handle all, or nearly all, core business applications. Let’s imagine a hacker exploits a vulnerability found in a program running in IBM z/OS.

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 17, 2024

Developers unimpressed by the early returns of generative AI for coding take note: Software development is headed toward a new era, when most code will be written by AI agents and reviewed by experienced developers, Gartner predicts. That’s what we call an AI software engineering agent. This technology already exists.”

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CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 30, 2024

If you want to learn more about generative AI skills and tools, while also demonstrating to employers that you have the skillset to tackle generative AI projects, here are 10 certifications and certificate programs to get your started. Upon completing the learning modules, you will need to pass a chartered exam to earn the CGAI designation.

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Forrester IT

AUGUST 24, 2020

Forrester’s Security and Risk (S&R) team focused on pandemic recovery and looked at myriad ways to renew your security program and give it new life – from the development of talent and the future of the CISO, […].

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Network World

AUGUST 21, 2024

Highway 9 Networks this week launched a program that the mobile cloud provider says will enable enterprise customers to achieve the advantages of private 5G technology. Reduced costs: Streamlined deployment and management processes help enterprises achieve lower operational costs and faster time to service.

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CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

Despite mixed early returns , the outcome appears evident: Generative AI coding assistants will remake how software development teams are assembled, with QA and junior developer jobs at risk. AI will handle the rest of the software development roles, including security and compliance reviews, he predicts. “At

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Forrester IT

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

At first glance, the web application firewall (WAF) market — populated by long time vendors with robust partner programs, extensive supporting services, and a slew of customer engagement opportunities — may seem like a space that has topped out.

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CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 27, 2024

The imperative for APMR According to IDC’s Future Enterprise Resiliency and Spending Survey, Wave 1 (January 2024), 23% of organizations are shifting budgets toward GenAI projects, potentially overlooking the crucial role of application portfolio modernization and rationalization (APMR). Employ AI and ML to assist in processes.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 4, 2024

While artificial intelligence is a key focus at SAP’s user conference, Sapphire, this year, the company has announced that it is also enhancing its Business Technology Platform — application development and automation, data and analytics, integration, and AI capabilities — by adding features to extend its components’ functionality.

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Network World

OCTOBER 10, 2024

New research from IBM finds that enterprises are further along in deploying AI applications on the big iron than might be expected: 78% of IT executives surveyed said their organizations are either piloting projects or operationalizing initiatives that incorporate AI technology.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 12, 2024

Generative AI is already having an impact on multiple areas of IT, most notably in software development. Still, gen AI for software development is in the nascent stages, so technology leaders and software teams can expect to encounter bumps in the road.

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Forrester IT

APRIL 27, 2020

Many received harsh backlash after applying for and receiving funds from the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP), intended to help small businesses keep their workforces employed amid the COVID-19 crisis. The US government allocated $349 billion to the program, but many small businesses were denied after larger players received […].

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Indeeds 2024 Insights report analyzed the technology platforms most frequently listed in job ads on its site to uncover which tools, software, and programming languages are the most in-demand for job openings today. Indeed also examined resumes posted on its platform to see how many active candidates list these skills.

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Forrester IT

MARCH 18, 2020

To participate, the program requires customers to commit to spending a specific dollar amount per hour […]. Unlike what the name may imply, Savings Plans doesn’t mean dollar accrual; rather, it’s a discount plan, where purchasing in bulk leads to cost savings.

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Forrester IT

DECEMBER 29, 2020

If you are a practitioner in the private or public sector and you are involved in enterprise content management programs […]. This survey is intended for enterprise content management (ECM) or content services decision-makers and influencers in end user organizations.

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The Accidental Successful CIO

MAY 19, 2021

Every IT department should have a strong governance program and ROI model to make sure you’re not just deploying bots without heed to real savings and business value. However, you still need IT involvement to scale the program effectively as well as business analysts who are skilled in identifying what processes are ripe for automation.

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Network World

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

IBM, Microsoft and Boeing all had big announcements to make, with some indications that the industry may be entering a new phase of development. But the software side is even more important when it comes to actual enterprise applications, and, this morning, IBM announced what amounts to a kind of app store for quantum software.

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Network World

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

Cisco, HPE, Dell and others are looking to use Nvidia’s new AI microservice application-development blueprints to help enterprises streamline the deployment of generative AI applications. More applications are expected in the future. NIM Agent Blueprints can also help developers improve the AI application lifecycle.

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The Accidental Successful CIO

MAY 5, 2021

One reason might be that traditional higher-education curricula and programs are still based on traditional approaches to learning, rather than transitioning and promoting digital literacy across the entire curriculum. So how are CIOs going to fix this problem? This means to work with companies and individuals as stakeholder representatives.

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 3, 2024

Matt Garman, AWS CEO, announces the new AI tool for migrating.NET applications to Linux at AWS re:Invent on Tuesday morning. Amazon Q is the company’s flagship AI application for developers and businesses, originally announced here a year ago. He also unveiled the company’s new “Nova” AI foundation models.

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Network World

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

New to the platform is Juniper Apstra Cloud Services, a suite of cloud-based, AI-enabled applications for the data center, released along with the new 5.0 support which application flows,” wrote Ben Baker, senior director, cloud and data center marketing and business analysis at Juniper, in blog post. “App/Service

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Network World

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Cisco this week said it has bolstered integrations between its own hybrid cloud offerings and Amazon Web Services (AWS) to improve visibility and help enterprise customers more accurately troubleshoot application availability issues across multicloud networks.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 10, 2024

Service-oriented architecture (SOA) Service-oriented architecture (SOA) is an architectural framework used for software development that focuses on applications and systems as independent services. BASH BASH is a command-line interface shell program used for scripting in Linux and MacOS.

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Network World

AUGUST 13, 2024

All program logic is data-dependent in that the paths through the software are determined by the data it’s processing. Of 89 enterprise development managers who shared comments with me, all said they had to deal with this in their own testing, and they’d expect a software supplier to be even more careful than an end user.

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CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

On the one hand, enterprise architects play a key role in selecting platforms, developing technical capabilities, and driving standards. Moreover, undertaking digital transformation and technology modernization programs without an architect can lead to delays, technical debt , higher costs, and security vulnerabilities.

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Network World

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Application assurance : Incorporating SD-WAN overlays and network slicing capabilities. It details the APIs, service definitions and certification programs that MEF has developed to enable this vision. The API framework represents eight years of development work, with MEF now releasing new service payloads.

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 12, 2024

These roles include data scientist, machine learning engineer, software engineer, research scientist, full-stack developer, deep learning engineer, software architect, and field programmable gate array (FPGA) engineer. Torch enables fast and efficient GPU support, focusing on improving flexibility and speed when building complex algorithms.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 5, 2023

Taking the programmer out of software development, low-code provides tools that enable people with minimal training and coding skills to create and adapt applications themselves using prebuilt templates and program modules. Empowering Citizen Developers. Nevertheless, there are a few more to keep in mind. Ease of use.

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Network World

DECEMBER 16, 2024

Tech+ builds on the ITF+ certification and has been developed for individuals as well as academic institutions, training organizations, and businesses, CompTIA says. Software development: Comprehend programming language categories, interpret logic, and understand the purpose of programming concepts.

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 25, 2024

The IT help desk is not only a great place to start a rewarding career in IT, but its also the primary day-to-day touch point between IT and end users and thus an invaluable and perhaps the only reliable way for IT to gauge the business success of the applications and systems it deploys. The help desk gets complaints on a daily basis.

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The Accidental Successful CIO

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Among other areas, financial-services firms expect to increase the use of AI in risk management, fraud detection and surveillance, customer communications and efforts to develop new revenue-generating services. companies in all industries last month posted 115,100 job ads for software engineers, a category that includes AI developers.

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Despite all that, CIOs should add generative AI initiatives to the much longer secondary list of transformation programs. Meanwhile, CIOs must still reduce technical debt, modernize applications, and get cloud costs under control. These workstreams require documenting a vision, assigning leaders, and empowering teams to experiment.

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 29, 2024

Applications are the backbone of modern business. And when it comes to building enterprise applications, Java has made a name for itself as the Swiss Army Knife of programming languages. Generally, as vulnerabilities are identified in any software or programming languages, patches are issued to plug the hole and mitigate risk.

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