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Lufthansa’s digital future takes flight with ‘Digital Hangar’

CIO

Each Hangar houses agile coaches, business analysts, data and analytics specialists, product owners, Scrum masters, software engineers, and user interface designers — all with one mission: to elevate the airlines’ digital customer experience before, during, and after the flight. Experience is not only the cherry on the cake.”

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Agile vs. Waterfall: Which Should A CIO Choose?

The Accidental Successful CIO

There is the classic method that has been used for over 40 years called “waterfall” Then there’s the new upstart in town that everyone seems to be flocking to called “agile” All of these options can place a CIO in a difficult place. Say Hello To The New Guy: Agile. Agile also has benefits.

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How Southwest’s CIO modernized the airline through turbulent times

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Taking the helm as CIO is a major transition for any IT leader, but Lauren Woods’ experience at Southwest Airlines stands apart. Focused on growth, the company’s leadership had deprioritized modernizing internal systems, hiring IT staff, and updating internal processes to keep pace with its growth agenda.

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Building a digital manufacturing foundation in the cloud

Capgemini

Less obvious is the role aerospace companies play as major parts suppliers to airlines around the world. Airlines cannot afford to have planes out of service, which means they cannot have parts out of stock. Additionally, the inclusion of security checks and reviews means a better software pipeline.

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Automated AP (Account Payables) To Deliver on the Promise of Augmented Bottom Line

Datavail

Automated AP systems can significantly improve the efficiency and effectiveness of payments made to suppliers and vendors by streamlining manual processes such as invoicing, data entry, documentation and much more. These systems can also enable suppliers and vendors to check the status and payments themselves using a cloud-based portal.

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B2B Travel Platform For Corporate Travel Management

Altexsoft

With airlines such as United and American shifting content away from legacy Global Distribution System (GDS) channels towards their own platforms and NDC-enabled channels, businesses relying on traditional GDS systems face a challenge. Corporate travel management comes with its unique set of needs and challenges.

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Fed Tech News Roundup 8 July 2015

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Information Security: Cyber Threats and Data Breaches Illustrate Need for Stronger Controls across Federal Agencies, July 08, 2015 GAO Info Security (Today) - What GAO FoundFederal systems face an evolving array of cyber-based threats. However, more recent network information going back to late May could be. Marine Corps, Interior Dept.