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5 questions CIOs must ask after Southwest Airlines’ failure

CIO Business Intelligence

How often do teams schedule tabletop exercises to play out what-if scenarios? Southwest, like other airlines, relies on scheduling software to route pilots, crew, planes, and other equipment. Does your organization have the culture to support software development?

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8 hard truths CIOs must learn to accept

CIO Business Intelligence

CIOs have to accept that their current budget does not allow them to do the transformative work in data thats necessary, he says. They have to be really good at that stop-start-continue exercise. Ask about the software development lifecycle. Look at independent testing for software before its released.

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Is IT Budget Planning Still Too Yesterday

Future of CIO

Effective budgeting management, can flex to changing business needs. However, from a recently released IW survey report, IT budgeting process in many organizations still stuck in the past, half think their company’s budget process isn’t consistently flexible enough for changing business needs.

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Business Responsibilities working with Agile Teams Part 1 - Social.

Social, Agile and Transformation

Below is an incomplete list of some things the Business needs to manage when working with an Agile software development team 1) Expect to spend a lot of time with the technologists! - 3) Develop a methodology for prioritizing. Labels: agile software development , business exchange , product management. about me. (33).

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Why enterprise CIOs need to plan for Microsoft gen AI

CIO Business Intelligence

For many enterprises, Microsoft provides not just document and email storage, but also the root of enterprise identity for those data sources, as Vadim Vladimirskiy, CEO of software developer Nerdio, points out. Many IT budgets are fixed, and saving time doesn’t automatically mean more money available to spend.

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10 cloud mistakes that can sink your business

CIO Business Intelligence

You must ensure at the start of the project that you have a full, holistic cloud budget,” Matin advises. Ensuring that data is accessible and secure across multiple environments, on-premises as well as on applications running in the cloud, is an increasing headache,” says Darlene Williams, CIO of software development firm Rocket Software.

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What’s New, What’s Next for Value Stream Management

CIO Business Intelligence

The focus is now on establishing end-to-end visibility and leveraging real-time data to encompass everything from agile planning to new software delivery and product launches. We’ve worked with a global technology firm on consolidating tools and data into a single, integrated platform for managing work, teams, and budgets. Conclusion.

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