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Women in tech statistics: The hard truths of an uphill battle

CIO

The employment gap Despite national conversations about the lack of diversity in tech, women are disproportionally missing out on the ongoing boom in IT jobs. In fact, the ratio of women to men in tech roles has declined in the past 35 years, with half of women who go into tech dropping out by the age of 35, according to data from Accenture.

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5 pitfalls to avoid when partnering with startups

CIO

Enterprise technology leaders are actively partnering with startups to help make their organizations more innovative and agile. Co-creating with startups can help kickstart innovation , provide CIOs with access to hard-to-find skills in emerging technologies, and round out digital transformational strategies.

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Belcorp reimagines R&D with AI

CIO

These circumstances have induced uncertainty across our entire business value chain,” says Venkat Gopalan, chief digital, data and technology officer, Belcorp. “As To support this, we provided data-backed evidence and examples that demonstrated the positive impact of utilizing these technologies.”

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Highest-Rated Cloud Companies, Covid-19 Edition: Tips for Nailing Corporate Culture During This Chaotic Time

Battery Ventures

Each year, we work with jobs-and-recruiting site Glassdoor* to unearth the most innovative cloud-computing companies—both public and private—where employees report the most satisfaction at work. More specifically, this year’s lists reveal a lot, at least to me, about the “haves and have nots” nature of the technology sector right now.

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Captive centers are back. Is DIY offshoring right for you?

CIO

You’d be forgiven if you’re wondering whether you’ve stumbled on an article from 2016 , but, in fact, the practice of launching an offshore IT center wholly owned and operated by the enterprise it serves is back in vogue with notable twists. Captive centers are on the rise. Who will help us set up the center?

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Ageism Is Hurting Your Tech Company’s Hiring More Than You Realize

Battery Ventures

It’s time to talk frankly about a common, socially acceptable bias in the technology industry: ageism. It’s no secret the tech sector celebrates youth. A 2016 Payscale study found seven of the 18 top Silicon Valley companies it covered have a median employee age of 30 or younger. Prepping for the interview.

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Outsourcing Software Development Best Practices

Luis Goncalves

Companies, especially in tech fields, constantly struggle with having to move fast and deliver top-notch products and services. Business outsourcing has been around for decades, and it continues to be a major trend among companies, particularly in the tech industry. It requires specialised technology, tools, and infrastructure.