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Why CIOs back API governance to avoid tech sprawl

CIO

But APIs do more than support next-generation technologies — they already serve a foundational purpose within most enterprises. As enablers for the integration of data and business services across platforms, APIs are very aligned with current tech trends,” says Antonio Vázquez, CIO of software company Bizagi.

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5 steps for making tech ethics work for your company

CIO

Generative AI breakthroughs over the past year have crystalized a significant issue that IT leaders have long been aware of but few have addressed programmatically: tech ethics. Confronted with the prospect of destroying civilization, tech leaders have proposed two paths: moratoria on development or legislative regulation.

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TDD saved the day

Xebia

Armed with a few assumptions about how things should work, I embarked on developing an application with a graphical UI and a backend. The goal was to compare two object graphs and present them in a way a user could selectively merge them. This was convenient as it allowed me to maintain a TDD flow without external dependencies.

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Your biggest barriers to digital transformation aren’t technical…they’re cultural

CIO

As an infrastructure and security practitioner with nearly 30 years of experience, I’ve witnessed periods of rapid change in the technology landscape. Proven methodologies developed years ago allowed us to reliably connect users, applications, and smart devices that propelled our organizations forward. And it worked.

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CIOs eager to scale AI despite difficulty demonstrating ROI, survey finds

CIO

There is a promising surge in the use of AI technologies across various industries. This transition has propelled AI and machine learning to the forefront, with 51% of CIOs identifying these technologies as among their most urgent priorities, alongside cybersecurity, highlighting their crucial role in driving organizational success.

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10 best practices when partnering for strategic skills

CIO

Enterprise CIOs have always been at a disadvantage competing with tech firms for skilled IT pros, but accelerated transformation efforts and an AI gold rush have significantly intensified the talent war, prompting CIOs to increasingly turn to outside firms for help. Last June, for example, Dun & Bradstreet launched D&B.AI

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Top Developers Point Out 4 Mistakes With Tech Hiring Assessments

Hacker Earth Developers Blog

Tech recruiting can get a bit dull at times. I enjoy talking to recruiters and hiring managers and writing about real-life tech hiring problems and their solutions. The Unintentional Mistakes Recruiters Make With Tech Assessments. Finding good tech talent is every recruiter’s dream. Tech assessments sound simple, right?