opinion How to eliminate enterprise shadow IT Donu2019t try to find shadow IT and govern it; instead, out-compete it with DevOps. By Peter Bendor-Samuel Apr 11, 2017 CIO Devops Technology Industry how-to 8 great small business productivity and collaboration apps Entrepreneurs and project managers share their favorite apps for staying organized and productive. By Jennifer Lonoff Schiff Apr 11, 2017 Collaboration Software IT Leadership Small and Medium Business feature Microsoft vs. Apple: Strategies change but the battle continues Microsoft and Apple are both successful in the enterprise, but these two tech giants have claimed that success using different strategies (while also at times stealing from the otheru2019s playbook). By Sarah K. 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By Jeffrey Morgan Apr 11, 2017 Government Government IT Healthcare Industry feature Could Amazon become an enterprise collaboration contender? Amazon has a series of apps that compete with Office 365 and G Suite, but they currently arenu2019t packaged and sold as a collective portfolio. Hereu2019s how Amazon could become a major player in business software. By Matt Kapko Apr 10, 2017 Amazon.com Google Small and Medium Business tip How design thinking drives Marriott’s digital strategy The worldu2019s largest hotelier refreshed its mobile application to follow guests through their stay. By Clint Boulton Apr 10, 2017 Mobile Development Small and Medium Business Technology Industry opinion The opposite of agile 'Control of consciousness determines the quality of life" — Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi By Michael Dougherty Apr 10, 2017 Agile Development IT Leadership Software Development opinion Angry Mac users lash out at Apple over Pro debacle Apple vows to release a new Mac Pro, but it might be too little and too late for some angry Mac users. By Jim Lynch Apr 10, 2017 Laptops MacBook MacOS opinion Bringing consumers back into the fold IBM hopes to smarten up smart homes with cognitive computing services. By Roger Kay Apr 10, 2017 Cloud Computing SaaS Smart Home opinion How a data-driven culture enables innovation and empowerment in an adaptive enterprise How to make the most of the data that fuels the digital economy and drives business transactions. By Mala Anand Apr 10, 2017 Cloud Computing Data Center Innovation feature How to improve Dynamic Lock in Windows 10 Creators Update Dynamic Lock is a convenient, if somewhat imperfect, new feature that uses the proximity of a Bluetooth-paired phone to handle Windows 10 device access. Hereu2019s how a handy tool will give you more control over when the lock kicks in. By Ed Tittel Apr 10, 2017 Mobile Small and Medium Business Windows opinion How tech activists harness purchasing power to bring about change Activists launch collective actions with Twitter, Facebook, Google Apps and YouTube. Grab Your Wallet and SleepingGiant show how online campaigns can bring about change. By Deepak Puri Apr 10, 2017 5 mins Collaboration Software Project Management Tools Small and Medium Business opinion Database elasticity: The primary challenge for digital transformation Businesses large and small are making strategic commitments to technology as a primary driver of competitive success. There is broad acceptance that Every Company is a Software Company. By Barry Morris Apr 10, 2017 Cloud Computing Emerging Technology Software Development news analysis Despite political uncertainty, employers bullish on hiring U.S. employers are optimistic about the second quarter, despite political uncertainty, according to the most recent ManpowerGroup Employment Outlook Survey. By Sharon Florentine Apr 10, 2017 Careers IT Jobs IT Skills opinion Why zero-tolerance policies never stop abuse Columnist Rob Enderle writes that recent stories about Fox News and Uber highlight the nightmares of abusive workplace cultures. And while zero-tolerance policies may be good in theory he explains why they are terrible in practice. By Rob Enderle Apr 7, 2017 Careers IT Leadership feature University CIO calls on cloud phone service Georgetown Universityu2019s move to the cloud comes as part of a telecommunications strategy shift aimed at lowering costs while embracing technologies for its digital shift. By Clint Boulton Apr 7, 2017 CIO Hybrid Cloud Unified Communications news Why Google BigQuery excels at BI on big data concurrency Should you use Hadoop for your big data business intelligence needs? BigQuery? What's the difference between on-premises Hadoop, in-cloud Hadoop and a serverless model like Google BigQuery's? A new benchmark from AtScale seeks to help you n By Thor Olavsrud Apr 7, 2017 Big Data Business Intelligence Hadoop opinion Accenture’s eye-catching acquisition of Genfour Accenture is taking steps to cement its position as the u201cgo-tou201d partner in digital transformation. By Peter Bendor-Samuel Apr 7, 2017 Intellectual Property Mergers and Acquisitions Technology Industry how-to 10 steps for creating a single view of your business Many data-driven enterprises are seeking a single view of their customer data, which is often siloed and fragmented. MongoDB has developed a 10-step methodology to help you cut through the data management complexity to create that single view. By Thor Olavsrud Apr 6, 2017 Big Data Business Intelligence IT Strategy opinion Alexa helps you shop on iOS but won’t play Spotify Amazon's virtual assistant Alexa, in its quest for world domination, is now available on iOS devices. But Alexa on iPhones has its limits. By James A. Martin Apr 6, 2017 E-commerce Software Mobile Apps iOS how-to How to prepare for a clean install of Windows 10 Creators Update On April 11, Microsoft will start releasing the Creators Update files for OS upgrade through Windows Update. These tips and tricks will help you prepare for and deal with a clean install of the new version. By Ed Tittel Apr 6, 2017 Operating Systems Small and Medium Business Windows opinion How you can be the smartest cybersecurity expert in the room Information security is the hottest topic of 2017, with billions of dollars in investments planned. Yet few people have even a basic understanding of the key principles. By Christopher C. Barron Apr 6, 2017 Cyberattacks Cybercrime IT Skills news analysis Canonical kills Unity, MIR and Ubuntu phones Ubuntu is going back to Gnome and will adopt Wayland.rn By Swapnil Bhartiya Apr 6, 2017 Linux Open Source Small and Medium Business opinion IT transaction success begins with setting expectations IT transaction success begins with setting and maintaining good expectations, from the very earliest discussions about an initiative, through to its ultimate completion. By William P. Miller Apr 6, 2017 IT Leadership IT Strategy Project Management Tools opinion How these three alternate payment models are driving healthcare IT APMu2019s are driving population health management and improvement in healthcare outcomes. Their success depends on key technology and data investments.rn By Paddy Padmanabhan Apr 6, 2017 Government IT Healthcare Industry Technology Industry opinion 3 things CIOs need to know about tech talent Understanding the way IT staffers think about compensation, job opportunities and personal development is key By Andrew Horne Apr 6, 2017 Careers IT Skills Salaries tip How a trucking company sped up mobile app development As it moves away from mainframe software, Paccar has embraced a software platform that lets business workers build mobile workflows for their corporate applications. By Clint Boulton Apr 6, 2017 IT Strategy Mobile Development Technology Industry opinion Why did Deloitte acquire Day1 Solutions? Acquisition shows how Deloitte plans to tackle challenges in digital transformation. By Peter Bendor-Samuel Apr 6, 2017 Mergers and Acquisitions Technology Industry news analysis Samsung targets the enterprise with Galaxy S8 and S8+ The Samsung Galaxy S8 and S8+ are two stunning devices for consumers, but business users and IT departments will find a lot to love about the new smartphones, too. By Sarah K. White Apr 6, 2017 Samsung Electronics Small and Medium Business Smartphones feature 5 reasons developers love containers Developers are a driving force behind the adoption of container technology in general and Docker in particular. Here's why. By Paul Rubens Apr 6, 2017 Devops Docker Open Source opinion Trump repeals Obama era workplace protections The president has revoked some key workplace protections that helped women. Fair pay and safe workspaces, we hardly knew ye. By Sharon Florentine Apr 6, 2017 Careers IT Jobs IT Leadership feature Accenture, NBA’s Warriors to reimagine the fan experience A new arena is set to be the centerpiece of a vibrant and varied business plaza, an ambitious project loaded with high-tech elements. By Andy Patrizio Apr 6, 2017 Emerging Technology Innovation Technology Industry opinion The difference between strategy and intentions Organizations often measure things that are easy to quantify instead of measuring things that will get them the results that they want. Knowing how to discern between intentions vs. strategies and how to ensure the desired outcomes is essential.rn By Patty Azzarello Apr 6, 2017 IT Leadership IT Strategy opinion How to make fake friends and influence people politically with botnets Botnets have changed how political campaigns are run. They're programmed with AI and NLP to manipulate public opinion through social media. Bots canu2019t vote (yet), but by influencing public opinion and drowning out competing messages, they ac By Deepak Puri Apr 6, 2017 Development Tools Election Hacking Government news analysis Why Facebook is giving Workplace away for free The good news: Facebook is offering a free version of Workplace that removes a significant barrier to adoption. The bad news: It comes without administrative controls and key enterprise features. By Matt Kapko Apr 5, 2017 3 mins Collaboration Software Small and Medium Business Technology Industry opinion Where did the project go right? How focusing on what you did when you got the project right will help you succeed in the future. By David Cotgreave Apr 5, 2017 IT Leadership Project Management Tools opinion iMac: Play World of Warcraft at 5K Yes, you can play World of Warcraft at 5K resolution on the iMac. Here are my favorite settings to run WOW at 5K on my iMac. By Jim Lynch Apr 5, 2017 5 mins Apple Gaming MacOS opinion 10 project management fundamentals for M&A success If any business activity ever cried out for project management skills, it is an initiative spawned by a merger or acquisition. Here are 10 steps successfully applying project management fundamentals to business integration projects. By Antonio Nieto-Rodriguez Apr 5, 2017 IT Leadership Mergers and Acquisitions Project Management Tools how-to How to tell stories your customers want to hear Marketers share their top tips for crafting content and messaging that will make your company more appealing to consumers u2013 and help you stand out from the competition. By Jennifer Lonoff Schiff Apr 5, 2017 CRM Systems Consumer Electronics Marketing opinion 4 new gadgets that track heart rate Heart-rate tracking is everywhere these days u2014 in headbands, chest straps, bras, shirts, you name it. Here are four recent activity trackers worth checking out. By James A. Martin Apr 5, 2017 Gadgets Health and Fitness Software Mobile Apps opinion The path to IT shared services and standardization Valmont Industriesu2019 CIO, John Kehoe discusses how taking an enterprise view allows IT to be more strategic. By Martha Heller Apr 5, 2017 PaaS SaaS Technology Industry analysis How Snap is caving in to post-IPO pressures Snap is making itself accountable to shareholders by reprioritizing its decisions for growth. These changes impact company culture and the entire user experience. By Matt Kapko Apr 4, 2017 3 mins IT Leadership Social Networking Apps Technology Industry tip Tech Titans Talk: The IDG Enterprise Interview Series In the IDG Enterprise Interview Series, you'll hear from technology CIOs and CEOs on today's burgeoning trends, ongoing headaches and upcoming product plans. Check out this informative series from IDG Enterprise Chief Content Officer John G By CIO Staff Apr 4, 2017 Cloud Computing IT Strategy Small and Medium Business opinion Android leads in worldwide internet usage Linux-based Android has overtaken Windows market share in internet usage worldwide. By Swapnil Bhartiya Apr 4, 2017 3 mins Android Linux Open Source news Apple spills the beans about a new Mac Pro, iMac Pro and pro displays A new and redesigned Mac Pro is on the way from Apple. The company also noted that an iMac Pro and Apple-branded pro displays are in the works. By Jim Lynch Apr 4, 2017 Computers and Peripherals MacBook MacOS opinion Good analytics governance isn’t about better information As organizations evolve, or try to evolve, the matter of governance inevitably comes up. Elegant delegation and decision rules come undone at the first special case that requires a variation from the norm. By Rohan Light Apr 4, 2017 Analytics C-Suite IT Strategy feature How HPE plans to spin out its software assets HPE Softwareu2019s Chris Hsu, who will soon become CEO of Micro Focus, explains how HPEu2019s latest strategic shift will impact customers and the software industry. By John Gallant Apr 4, 2017 Enterprise Applications IT Leadership news New Hortonworks release focuses on SQL and EDW With the release of its HDP 2.6 Hadoop distribution, Hortonworks seeks to help you boost the performance of SQL interactive queries and optimize their existing enterprise data warehouse investments. 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