feature What makes a company a ‘best place to work’? Glassdoor has released its annual Best Places to Work list for 2017 and while a diverse group of companies are represented, there are common elements that experts say the best employers share. By Sharon Florentine Dec 19, 2016 IT Jobs Relationship Building Technology Industry feature The rise of the feedback culture Performance reviews are dreaded by employees and managers alike, so itu2019s not surprising to see more companies moving away from this traditional corporate practice and embracing a culture of consistent feedback. By Sarah K. White Dec 19, 2016 Careers IT Leadership Relationship Building feature What it takes to be a great project manager Project management certifications and training, in general, focus heavily on technical knowledge and project phases, but there's still so much more to being a successful leader. Do you have the necessary soft skills to be a top project leader? H By Moira Alexander Dec 19, 2016 IT Governance IT Skills Project Management Tools opinion What CEOs can learn from President-elect transition process Columnist Rob Enderle writes that the process where President-elects are given time to get their house in order before formally taking the job may be one of the few business best practices from the government that other businesses could benefit from. By Rob Enderle Dec 16, 2016 Government IT Leadership opinion What to check for before accepting that newly created role A checklist to go through when making the leap to that new dream job. By Louis Gerzofsky Dec 16, 2016 CIO IT Jobs Relationship Building feature Businesses eye cloud for big data deployments Big data cloud deployments have surged over the past year and business intelligence is now the number 1 big data workload, according to a new survey of big data professionals. By Thor Olavsrud Dec 16, 2016 Big Data Business Intelligence Hadoop news analysis Grading our 2016 IT outsourcing predictions We predicted this was the year that security and integration challenges would become key considerations, companies would embrace robotic process automation and offshore captive models, and the IT outsourcing contracting process would become more agil By Stephanie Overby Dec 16, 2016 Outsourcing Technology Industry opinion 21st Century Cures Act’s impact on healthcare interoperability New advances in medicine happen daily. But despite spending billions of dollars, we haven't been able to connect the network of healthcare providers in the United States. The 21st Century Cures Act may help. By Peter B. Nichol Dec 16, 2016 Electronic Health Records Health and Fitness Software Healthcare Industry feature Top 10 business collaboration stories of 2016 The year was an especially busy one in the enterprise collaboration market. CIO.com shares its picks for the most significant collaboration stories of 2016.rnrn By Matt Kapko Dec 16, 2016 Microsoft Small and Medium Business Technology Industry opinion Apple’s new TV app has some sad shortcomings Apple replaced the Videos app in iOS with TV, new software that aims to enable single sign-on access to multiple video sources. The app helps unify the streaming video experience, but it also fails to deliver in some key areas. By James A. Martin Dec 16, 2016 Consumer Electronics Mobile Apps iOS opinion Can I capitalize my system implementation or get tax advantages? With the introduction of software as a service, organizations need to understand and evaluate their options to account for their SaaS implementation expenses for both book and tax purposes. 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You find yourself hesitant and don't know where to begin. There's no substitute for firsthand experience. By Mary C. Schaefer Dec 15, 2016 Careers feature Reinventing the job of CIO in financial services The role of the CIOI think in financial services doesnu2019t need to be enriched. It needs to be entirely reimagined. By Richard Stein Dec 15, 2016 CIO Financial Services Industry IT Leadership opinion Nextcloud is the open source answer to mass surveillance Keep your data out of the prying hands of governments.rn By Swapnil Bhartiya Dec 15, 2016 3 mins Cloud Storage Linux Open Source opinion The employee happiness advice no one is giving Leaders talk a lot about employee happiness, but could we be better at questioning which employees benefit from happiness programs? By William Craig Dec 15, 2016 IT Leadership opinion The best (and worst) tech products of 2016 2016 brought us a mixed bag. Here's the good, the bad and the ugly. By Swapnil Bhartiya Dec 15, 2016 8 mins Gaming Accessories Gaming Platforms Small and Medium Business opinion Innovation’s duel: how to time the launch of innovative ideas Game theory has consumed innovation. The duel of innovation depends on timing, and timing depends on how you play the game. Take control of your game and play with new strategy in the new year. By Peter B. Nichol Dec 15, 2016 Foundry Events IT Strategy Innovation news Feds frustrated by constantly crashing apps New report from Riverbed Technology identifies pervasive headaches stemming from unreliable applications in the federal government. By Kenneth Corbin Dec 15, 2016 Government IT Internet Productivity Software opinion Android apps on Chromebook aren’t ready for prime time Acer's new Chromebook R 13 is worth a look, but the Android app experience leaves much to be desired. By James A. Martin Dec 15, 2016 Android Chrome OS Small and Medium Business feature 2017 IT forecast: Budgets will rebound TEKsystems 2017 IT forecast shows IT budgets rebounding from a slump in 2016 and IT leaders' confidence is high going into the new year. But some challenges will persist. By Sharon Florentine Dec 15, 2016 Careers IT Jobs Technology Industry opinion The reason women don’t ‘lean In’ (it’s not just the commute) The house of cards many working women build to manage career, child care, housework and other tasks is made even more fragile when you add commuting to the mix. By Sharon Florentine Dec 15, 2016 Careers IT Jobs IT Leadership feature 4 tips to help you resign without burning bridges Leaving an executive position will require more than just two-weeks' notice. The process can take months. But these four tips will help you resign without burning any bridges. By Sarah K. White Dec 15, 2016 IT Jobs IT Skills Relationship Building opinion How chatbots like Siri will get smarter The next wave of advancements in artificial intelligence will consider how chatbots reside within a human system and how rapidly they adapt to changes in their environments. By Tarun Gangwani Dec 15, 2016 Artificial Intelligence Consumer Electronics news MariaDB adds support for big data analytics MariaDB announces general availability of MariaDB ColumnStore 1.0, which is designed to provide a single SQL interface for analytic and transactional workloads. By Thor Olavsrud Dec 14, 2016 Analytics Big Data Open Source opinion UC Irvine creates model for digital innovation in the enterprise New public-private partnership approaches in higher ed show how enterprise organizations can increase the speed of innovation and create a rapid cultural shift. By Charles Araujo Dec 14, 2016 IT Leadership ITSM feature 10 examples of the AWS path of disruption $13 billion later u2026. Amazon Web Services is not only a serious contender in the enterprise, it has changed the business strategy of some of the biggest names in tech. By Clint Boulton Dec 14, 2016 Cloud Computing Data Center opinion Tip No. 2: Create an enabling team structure The second tip for successfully creating and leading agile data management development teams. By Nancy Couture Dec 14, 2016 Agile Development IT Leadership reviews Reviews: Are Apple’s AirPods worth buying? Are Appleu2019s AirPods worth your hard earned dollar? Check out these two reviews from Rolling Stone and Pocket-lint to find out. By Jim Lynch Dec 14, 2016 5 mins Consumer Electronics Small and Medium Business iOS how-to 14 email marketing mistakes to avoid Email marketers and small business owners share their tips on how to decrease the likelihood of your emails being immediately deleted by prospective and existing customers. By Jennifer Lonoff Schiff Dec 14, 2016 Email Clients IT Leadership Marketing opinion Core OS brings automatic updating to Kubernetes with Tectonic More automation means less vulnerable systems. By Swapnil Bhartiya Dec 14, 2016 3 mins Cloud Computing Linux Open Source feature How to tweak your benefits package to find and retain talent New research from the Society for Human Resource Management finds healthcare, retirement, paid leave and flexible work options are most important to employees. By Sharon Florentine Dec 14, 2016 Careers IT Jobs Relationship Building feature Making sense of Microsoft’s messy collaboration strategy Microsoft's Office 365 suite recently expanded with more apps for enterprise collaboration, but will the-more-the-merrier approach prevail, or is consolidation inevitable?rn By Matt Kapko Dec 14, 2016 Collaboration Software Microsoft Small and Medium Business feature Why soft skills outweigh hard skills for IT-business collaboration There's a growing demand for more cross-collaboration with IT and other departments, which means IT workers not only need technical skills, but also the soft skills to serve as the authority on all-things-tech. By Sarah K. White Dec 14, 2016 IT Jobs IT Skills Relationship Building opinion Deadlocked FCC could mean the death of net neutrality An FCC with an equal number of Democrat and Republican representatives could be a very bad thing for consumers, because it won't be able to finally do away with the set-top box, stop the AT&T and Time Warner merger, or continue to defend ne By Bill Snyder Dec 14, 2016 Carriers Consumer Electronics Internet Service Providers opinion Holiday gift guide for the techie female in your life Here are some great tech products and gadgets for a colleague, boss, intern or even your mom. By Jessica Naziri Dec 14, 2016 Gadgets Wearables Wi-Fi opinion Leveraging the value of data-centric processes Every day in your organization, there is an opportunity to improve data with embedded processes that are data-centric. Are you taking advantage of those opportunities? By Kelle O'Neal Dec 14, 2016 Analytics Big Data Business Intelligence opinion Is the NSA spying on iCloud? Apple is reportedly building its own iCloud servers to thwart the ability of the government to intercept its server hardware while in the mail. By Jim Lynch Dec 13, 2016 6 mins Cloud Computing Consumer Electronics Privacy opinion How to get business value by using mobile apps in your marketing Mobile apps are the most personal and dominant ways in which people consume digital information. They can also work as marketing tools. The challenge is to develop apps that provide value to consumers and help them solve problems. By Dipti Parmar Dec 13, 2016 Marketing Mobile Apps Small and Medium Business how-to 5 recovery environments for tricky Windows 10 repairs If Automatic Repair doesnu2019t do the trick to restore a Windows PC to normal startup and runtime behavior, consider other options. These third-party recovery tools shine when the going gets tough. By Ed Tittel Dec 13, 2016 Operating Systems Small and Medium Business Windows opinion Top 3 blockchain-based healthcare companies to watch in 2017 Competitors are no longer recognizable. New strategies are required. The game has changed. Todayu2019s rules might not apply tomorrow. Learn from blockchain-based healthcare companies that are redefining the rules. By Peter B. Nichol Dec 13, 2016 Health and Fitness Software Healthcare Industry IT Strategy opinion CIO Career Coach: 3 tips for job offer negotiations (video) In this video, CIO recruiter Martha Heller shares advice on how to negotiate compensation and other aspects of a job offer. By Martha Heller Dec 13, 2016 CIO CTO Careers opinion Flipping the pyramid It's time for businesses adopt an organizational model that puts workers on top. 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By Anna Frazzetto Dec 12, 2016 C-Suite IT Leadership opinion Super Mario Run: Nintendo disappoints with ham-handed piracy protection Super Mario Run will require an internet connection to play, and that has some gamers quite irritated with Nintendo. 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