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Powering digital transformation

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By aligning digital initiatives with strategic objectives and staying adaptive to technological advancements, organizations can achieve long-term digital effectiveness and thrive in the ever-evolving digital landscape. Here’s how to optimize IT resources and get the most out of your team. Read the full guide from HP here.

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Atos staves off bankruptcy, casts wider net for refinancing

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Atos may have won a few extra months to find a long-term solution to its financial problems after reaching interim agreements with banks, bondholders, and the French government to provide €450 million (US$490 million) in additional liquidity. That, Atos said, should be enough to keep it afloat until it has a longer-term plan in place.

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The hardest part of building software is not coding, it’s requirements

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I was tasked with generating dynamic terms and conditions. There was conditional verbiage that depended on the type of product being purchased, as well as which US state the customer was located in due to legal requirements. The ability to override the default terms and conditions was explicitly requested by the same person.

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Accenture to lay off 19,000 to cut costs amid economic uncertainty

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of its workforce, over the next 18 months to reduce costs amid uncertain macroeconomic conditions. Uncertain macroeconomic conditions have forced technology companies to announce massive layoffs since 2022 through 2023. IT services and consultancy firm Accenture said it would lay off 19,000 staffers, or 2.5% billion to $16.7

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Big tech ‘acquihires’ suppress IT wages, drain high-demand talent pools

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Through various tactics — including threatening to pursue a smaller firm’s key workers directly, with aggressive salary and benefit increases — the world’s largest technology firms can leverage their positions to get favorable terms in an acquisition, which brings the smaller company’s workers into the larger company anyway.

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FTC forbids Intuit from advertising services as ‘free’

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In addition, Intuit will also need to clearly disclose the “terms, conditions and obligations” required for consumers to use their “free” goods or services. Alternatively, the company will need to reveal the percentage of consumers who qualify for its free services. The FTC voted 3-0 to issue this order against Intuit.

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6 best practices for better vendor management

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The successful long-term relationships we have observed were built on mutual trust and the vendors’ clear understanding of the client’s priorities.” Vendor partnerships are becoming increasingly vital to IT agendas today. Here are several key tips for making the most of vendor relationships.