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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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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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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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Rethinking enterprise architects’ roles for agile transformation

CIO Business Intelligence

CIOs investing in platform engineering should assign a sponsor, product manager, delivery leader, and agile teams to these programs to develop and enhance platform engineering tools and practices.

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How BUiLT unites Black IT pros and builds equity

CIO Business Intelligence

But as I aged, had project successes, earned budget and decision-making authority, and gained more confidence, power, etc., BUiLT assembled a team of six senior tech leaders from BUiLT — five of whom were Black — and customized a program consisting of workshops, a panel event, and group exercises for the Amazon executives.

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