IT Strategy

7 simple ways to fail at agile

Creating and sustaining a successful agile program requires a strong commitment and careful planning. Yet ruining a functional agile initiative is remarkably easy.

West Ham United FC Head of IT Mike Bohndiek on moving organisation to cloud as part of IT transformation

Royal Brompton & Harefield NHS Foundation Trust CIO Joanna Smith describes the organisation’s cloud-first transformation

5 pitfalls of self-service BI

Self-service business intelligence offers many benefits, but bringing analytics and reporting closer to business units by bypassing IT can have unintended u2014 and costly u2014 consequences.

British Council CIO Laura Dawson on understanding the voice of the customer

Is technology spending a cost of doing business or a source of alpha?

A modern-day IT strategy should strive to get an IT organization out of its efficiency and reliability comfort-zone, and elevate its business relevancy through continuous improvement in productivity, throughput and measurable business outcomes.

Lloyd’s of London CIO Jennifer Rigby says technology innovation and IT at the core of business transformation

AI and machine learning are forcing CIOs to rethink IT strategies

Machine learning and AI are becoming necessary in todayu2019s complicated IT environment, causing CIOs to figure out how to use them so IT pros and business both benefit.

6 steps to devops success

Making the most of a switch to devops requires new tools, new processes and a significant cultural shift. Here's how to begin your journey to improved IT service delivery and optimized costs.

Is strategic planning the key to IT cost optimization?

How a Fortune 500 company saved millions using this win-win negotiation tactic.