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5 surefire ways to derail a digital transformation (without knowing it)

CIO

Despite the best of intentions, CIOs and their organizations often struggle to deliver business outcomes from digital transformation strategies. 1 reason digital transformations fail is that executives fail to recognize that digital initiatives are bottom-up transformations that require change across the organization.

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What is ERP? Enterprise resource planning systems explained

CIO

Enterprise resource planning (ERP) is a system of integrated software applications that manages day-to-day business processes and operations across finance, human resources, procurement, distribution, supply chain, and other functions. Reporting to the program’s executive team should be a business project manager and an IT project manager.

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5 signs your agile practices will lead to digital disaster

CIO

Business leaders expect IT to develop new products, improve customer experiences, automate workflows, and deliver new artificial intelligence capabilities. Many IT teams use agile methodologies to iteratively deliver feature-rich releases, improve capabilities, address technical debt, and experiment with emerging technologies.

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3 powerful lessons of using data governance frameworks

CIO

That’s when I decided to write a more general framework that could be accessed by any organization and adapted to their needs.” The DGI publication includes components it thinks should be included in a data governance program. Managing data and using data should be considered a portfolio of actions,” says Thomas.

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Digital pragmatism at Volvo means more control and less agile

CIO

As a result, many new car companies are created and competition increases, says Tobias Altehed, who leads Volvo Cars’ digital organization and sits on the company’s extended management team. They get to test how it’s supposed to work and it’s quite a big shift for the business and those in the digital organization.

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The Good and the Bad of.NET Framework Programming

Altexsoft

NET is a software development framework and ecosystem designed and supported by Microsoft to allow for easy desktop and web application engineering. The idea was to create a platform based on so-called managed code , code that can be executed under a runtime environment. Soon.NET platform will be organized this way.

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CIOs grapple with the ethics of implementing AI

CIO

AI has whet the appetites of organizations across nearly every sector. Organizations must also consider what values guide them, and what obligations they have in terms of retraining, upskilling, and job protection. Here is a look at how CIOs are addressing ethical AI in their organizations.