November, 2023

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The future of IT: what we can learn from the mainframe

CIO

In the continuously evolving landscape of information technology, change is the only constant. Mainframes have now been around for decades and have etched their mark as the systems that laid the foundation for many technological advances. This adaptability isn’t merely a feature—it’s a critical lesson for emerging technologies.

Learning 793
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CIO as enabler: Building an ecosystem of innovation partners

CIO

The reason for this shift is simple: While CIOs can often call on talented teams of internal IT professionals to deliver business solutions, no technology department can be expected to generate every innovation necessary to compete in a fast-moving digital age. I would say, right now, I’m a technologist last.

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IHG maximizes hospitality with multicloud

CIO

More than 70% of IHG’s hotels — a portfolio that includes InterContinental, Kimpton Hotels, and Holiday Inn — are franchises, making parent company IHG in essence a technology product development company that bolsters the occupancy rates and revenues for the 6,100 hotels owned by franchisees.

Hospitals 829
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10 digital transformation roadblocks — and 5 tips for overcoming them

CIO

In today’s fast-paced business world, companies are striving to harness the power of digital technologies to reinvent their operations, enhance customer experiences, drive innovation, and thereby create value for stakeholders. But the hard truth is that many digital initiatives fail to deliver results.

Capital 897
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How to Stay Competitive in the Evolving State of Martech

Marketing technology is essential for B2B marketers to stay competitive in a rapidly changing digital landscape — and with 53% of marketers experiencing legacy technology issues and limitations, they’re researching innovations to expand and refine their technology stacks.

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How the new AI executive order stacks up: B-

CIO

As other recent technology waves have taught us, developments will simply come too fast for such an approach and will be driven by the speed of private industry. It is a very powerful technology, and while it is not inherently good or bad, given its sheer power, guardrails must be put into place. AI must be regulated.

Startups 829
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Long and winding railroad – heading for the cloud

CIO

It’s no wonder that technology has long been at the center of Union Pacific success, achieving incredible efficiency that is at the backbone of business operations for all Americans. Business operations and technology are no different. Union Pacific had over 100 custom applications.