opinion Holiday gift guide for the techie guy in your life It's not a secret that 2016 has been a great year for tech, so there are a lot of options to choose from for your boss, brother or boyfriend. Click through for the most highly-anticipated gifts of the season. By Jessica Naziri Dec 22, 2016 Gadgets Health and Fitness Software Small and Medium Business opinion Analytics 50 proves the power of a good partnership CIO.com and Drexel Universityu2019s LeBow College of Business worked together to make the inaugural year of the Analytics 50 awards program a success. By Dan Muse Dec 22, 2016 Big Data Business Intelligence Technology Industry opinion Don’t be afraid to stop talking during your presentation Planned or spontaneous silence has many uses in a business presentation. By Theodore May Dec 22, 2016 C-Suite Careers IT Skills opinion Have you made professional new year’s resolutions for 2017? Make some professional resolutions along with your personal resolutions this new year, and stay on track. By Keith Collins Dec 22, 2016 CIO IT Strategy Technology Industry feature Analytics 50: How big data innovators reap results Five winners of the 2016 CIO.com and Drexel University Analytics 50 awards share details of their projects, lessons learned and advice. By Thor Olavsrud Dec 22, 2016 Big Data Business Intelligence Data Mining feature CIOs eye automation, platform strategies, cybersecurity for 2017 Five CIOs discuss with CIO.com their big plans for the New Year. By Clint Boulton Dec 22, 2016 CIO Cybercrime Technology Industry how-to Dos and don’ts of company party etiquette Here are 13 tips for how to navigate your office party without being Monday's gossip. By Sharon Florentine Dec 22, 2016 Careers IT Skills feature No place like home for the holidays Itu2019s the most wonderful time of the year — especially at companies that offer employees a winter break. By Sharon Florentine Dec 22, 2016 Careers Relationship Building opinion Innovation and emergent strategies for competitive advantage Itu2019s easy to overestimate your ability to rapidly build value. Building commercialization strategies helps to ensure sustainable competitive advantages with economic benefits. By Peter B. Nichol Dec 22, 2016 IT Strategy Innovation Technology Industry opinion Every Apple user should download the new Support app If you're planning to give (or receive) a new Apple product during the holidays, the company's excellent new Apple Support app could come in handy. By James A. Martin Dec 22, 2016 Apple Mobile Apps iOS feature Should Google buy Slack to bridge messaging gap? As Slack continues to get more popular, Google's lack of a blockbuster app for team messaging could become a problem for the tech giant. Experts weigh in on whether or not a Slack acquisition makes sense for Google.rn By Matt Kapko Dec 22, 2016 Collaboration Software Messaging Apps Small and Medium Business opinion Continuous learning tools help leaders stay ahead of the curve A true leader, whether 'born' or 'made,' is one who inspires followers to achieve a common goal. Leaders need to be aware of their strengths and weaknesses, and work on them through self improvement. Continuous learning tools help By Dipti Parmar Dec 22, 2016 Careers IT Leadership feature How artificial intelligence can eliminate bias in hiring AI and machine learning can help identify diverse candidates, improve the hiring pipeline and eliminate unconscious bias. By Sharon Florentine Dec 22, 2016 Artificial Intelligence Careers IT Jobs analysis Top 4 big data and analytics trends of 2016 Big data and advanced analytics continued to make inroads in the enterprise in 2016 as organizations learned how to interrogate data to better understand their customers and drive efficiencies. By Thor Olavsrud Dec 21, 2016 Big Data Business Intelligence Technology Industry opinion Linux Mint, please stop discouraging users from upgrading Instead encourage users to keep their systems up-to-date.rn By Swapnil Bhartiya Dec 21, 2016 Linux Open Source Security opinion Reshaping the project manager role for the digital age IT organizations need to rethink how they source and build project management talent as they adapt to new digital demands By Matt McWha Dec 21, 2016 Careers IT Leadership IT Skills opinion Resolve to improve your software estimating in 2017 Donu2019t overlook or miscalculate key areas when software estimating; outsourcing software development can help. By Steve Mezak Dec 21, 2016 Developer IT Strategy Outsourcing opinion Data is your customer The answer to how to reach and connect with our customers is lying right in front of us. By Eric Berridge Dec 21, 2016 Analytics IBM IT Leadership opinion Super Mario Run: Cheapskate gamers upset by $10 price Nintendo is charging a reasonable price for a premium brand mobile game, but the iOS gaming cheapskates are freaking out! By Jim Lynch Dec 21, 2016 6 mins Gaming Platforms Small and Medium Business Video Games opinion The growing importance of the technology economy Technology has deeply affected the global economy and its usage has been linked to marketplace transformation, improved living standards and more robust international trade. So, if technology has virtually revolutionized every industry in the current By Marco Antonio Cavallo Dec 21, 2016 CIO IT Leadership IT Strategy feature Has VMware found a cloud strategy savior in AWS? VMware's partnership with AWS appears to be a tacit admission that its hybrid cloud offering is inadequate for most customers. By Paul Rubens Dec 21, 2016 Cloud Computing Cloud Management Hybrid Cloud feature 2016’s biggest social media stories Social media had undue, and dangerous, influence on the presidential election in 2016, and Microsoft closed one of the highest-profile acquisition in social media history. These are just two of CIO.com's picks for the most significant social sto By Matt Kapko Dec 21, 2016 Facebook Internet Twitter how-to 5 digital retail trends that will be big in 2017 Experts in retail, ecommerce and marketing look into their crystal balls and predict what will be the big trends in online retail in the coming year. By Jennifer Lonoff Schiff Dec 21, 2016 E-commerce Software Retail Industry Small and Medium Business opinion Four IT workforce dimensions to assess before your next M&A deal closes The IT workforce is an oft overlooked component of successful M&A activities. With global M&A transactions projected to exceed $3 trillion in 2017, evaluating the IT workforce will be critical to fully capturing synergies in M&A deals. By McCree Lake Dec 21, 2016 Careers IT Leadership IT Strategy feature How Microsoft rebounded to outshine Apple As more consumers grow disenchanted with Apple, Microsoft has taken the opportunity to cash in on the growing popularity of Surface devices. By Sarah K. White Dec 21, 2016 Laptops MacBook Small and Medium Business opinion What company leadership can learn from coders about communication Developers know that clearer code is easier to read, use, and contribute to. The same principle can be applied to every department of your business By Jessica A. Mitsch Dec 20, 2016 Careers Technology Industry opinion How a dose of AI could be the cure for hospital EHR cyberattacks in 2017 We are all sick (literally) and tired of the endless rounds of 'catch the data thief' playing at a hospital near you. Since these hospital attacks begin in 2014, they seem to get worse each year. Now industry pundits are indicating that 201 By Santosh Varughese Dec 20, 2016 Data Breach Electronic Health Records Fraud opinion 3 business risks you want to avoid when investing in tech Wrong tech, recurrence and degradation are expensive mistakes regardless of whether you are considering digital or traditional tech. By Pradeep Henry Dec 20, 2016 Business IT Alignment IT Strategy Software Development opinion Why every CIO needs to be a hands-on leader to succeed In previous years, a hands-on designation meant practitioner, not leader. In not understanding how to embrace more direct participation, CIOs fear being branded as tactical. Yet hands-on IT executives are now getting the choice career opportunities By Christopher C. Barron Dec 20, 2016 CIO IT Leadership feature Top 4 security trends of 2016 As digital transformation overtook the enterprise in 2016, security professionals have struggled to keep up with a shifting technology and cultural landscape while keeping one eye ahead on the threat horizon. By Thor Olavsrud Dec 20, 2016 Cyberattacks Cybercrime Data Breach opinion IBM blockchain in healthcare rallies for patients IBM is creating solutions to connect the global healthcare delivery system. A recent IBM Institute for Business Value survey found the trailblazers of blockchain adoption will focus on three areas. By Peter B. Nichol Dec 20, 2016 Electronic Health Records Health and Fitness Software Healthcare Industry opinion Mac desktops: Pipeline Tim becomes Roadmap Tim Tim Cook says that new Mac desktops are on the way, according to Appleu2019s roadmap. But havenu2019t we heard this before from the CEO of Apple? By Jim Lynch Dec 20, 2016 Computers and Peripherals MacBook MacOS feature Box CEO: It’s the ‘best time in history to be CIO’ The CIO role is in flux today, but IT execs shouldn't despair over the role they'll play in future technology decisions and oversight, according to Box CEO Aaron Levie. Here's why. By Matt Kapko Dec 20, 2016 CIO Cloud Storage Small and Medium Business opinion On a mission Technology leaders and employees are being pressured to demonstrate the value of technology to the business. In order to be successful, they must advocate for IT through a strong mission statement that clearly communicates the departmentu2019s goals By Tim Goggin Dec 20, 2016 CIO IT Leadership opinion 5 mistakes to avoid when creating foolproof surveys The internet has made it so easy to conduct consumer surveys. The downside is that there are now too many surveys and their value is declining. Here are some things you can do to make your survey a success. By Dipti Parmar Dec 20, 2016 Internet Marketing feature Wanted: More women CIOs (but do they want the job?) Although women account for less than 20 percent of CIOs at large enterprises, experts say new leadership opportunities are emerging as companies undertake digital transformations. By Clint Boulton Dec 20, 2016 CIO IT Jobs Technology Industry feature Diving into Microsoft’s Azure Data Lake The new Azure Data Lake service aims to let you get value out of all your data in the cloud, using familiar tools and skills. By Mary Branscombe Dec 20, 2016 Big Data Internet of Things Predictive Analytics opinion CIO Career Coach: How to resign from an executive position (video) IT executive recruiter Martha Heller explains what it takes to resign from a high-profile technology role without burning bridges. By Martha Heller Dec 20, 2016 CIO Careers IT Leadership opinion Don’t confuse project outcomes with business outcomes As the new year approaches, here's one resolution that will pay you back big time if you stick with it through 2017. By David Cotgreave Dec 20, 2016 IT Leadership Project Management Tools feature 4 employee wellness predictions for 2017 Members of the Virgin Pulse Science Advisory board say that 2017 wellness programs will include AI, machine learning and more data than ever.rn By Sarah K. White Dec 20, 2016 Careers IT Leadership feature 6 tools to help boost your personal brand One of the best weapons in your job seeking arsenal is your personal brand. Here are six digital tools you can use to help elevate it. By Sharon Florentine Dec 20, 2016 Careers IT Jobs IT Skills news Dell EMC joins The Linux Foundation’s OpenSDS Project The company is also making its first code contribution to the project.rn By Swapnil Bhartiya Dec 19, 2016 Cloud Computing Open Source opinion Why software capitalization can be wasteful The treatment of enterprise applications as capital assets is a relic of the industrial-age IT operating model. In the digital age, capitalization of the application development cost can be wasteful and counterproductive. By Hakan Altintepe Dec 19, 2016 C-Suite IT Governance IT Governance Frameworks opinion 7 (plus 1) predictions for healthcare IT in 2017 I review my predictions for 2016, and offer a set of predictions for 2017 (while duly acknowledging that some things are unpredictable).rn By Paddy Padmanabhan Dec 19, 2016 Cybercrime Healthcare Industry Internet of Things feature Gone are the days of the pure proprietary technology stack: Madhura Maskasky An exclusive interview with the co-founder of Platform9.rn By Swapnil Bhartiya Dec 19, 2016 5 mins Cloud Computing Linux Open Source analysis 5 strategic moves that show Apple is more CIO-friendly Apple can no longer ignore cries of help from its enterprise customers. Call them marriages of necessity, but Apple is striking corporate deals that make it more friendly to CIOs. We look at five of those partnerships. By Clint Boulton Dec 19, 2016 Apple Mobile Device Management Small and Medium Business feature WUMT is a viable Windows Update alternative When it comes to handling Windows updates, WUMT offers several options bound to appeal to Windows admins and power users alike. And the price is right u2013 WUMT is freeware. By Ed Tittel Dec 19, 2016 Operating Systems Small and Medium Business Windows opinion The kid in all of us We sometimes forget the good things about technology. By Paul T. Cottey Dec 19, 2016 Consumer Electronics Technology Industry opinion Here we go again CIO.com publisher Adam Dennison disagrees with Gartner's conclusion that CMOs have larger technology budgets than CIOs. He says a sneak peek at the findings of CIO.comu2019s 2017 State of the CIO survey reveals that 54 percent of all enterprise By Adam Dennison Dec 19, 2016 CIO IT Leadership opinion Making holograms in the classroom a reality HoloStudy is looking to revolutionize education by bringing mixed reality lessons to the masses, using realistic, interactive holograms to teach subjects such as biology, chemistry and physics. 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