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3 talent strategies to help tackle technical debt

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Technical debt is a growing problem that businesses can’t ignore. Also known as code debt, it’s the accumulation of legacy systems and applications that are difficult to maintain and support, as well as poorly written or hastily implemented code that increases risk over time.

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Balancing innovation with value, cost, and practicality: The CIO’s guide to future proofing technology investments

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Imagine navigating a rapidly changing landscape, where technology seems to evolve at the speed of light and the pressure to keep up is relentless — this is the reality for today’s CIO. Future proofing technology investments has become a critical imperative for organizations seeking to maintain their competitive edge.

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Exploration to elimination: CIO road map for adaptive technology portfolios

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This stark reality underscores a critical challenge facing CIOs: building and maintaining a technology portfolio that’s not just cutting-edge but also delivers tangible value. Enter the Technology Investment Matrix — a holistic approach that spans four key phases: exploration, exploitation, evolution, and elimination.

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6 Key considerations when orchestrating your Windows 11 Pro upgrade

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To inform your approach, consider factors such as technical expertise, how Windows 11 Pro features support their workflows, budget constraints, and willingness to upgrade hardware. Also, verify system requirements for each software to ensure compatibility with your new devices.

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From skills to performance: How hands-on learning is preparing IT teams for digital transformations

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Capabilities like AI, automation, cloud computing, cybersecurity, and digital workplace technologies are all top of mind, but how do you know if your workers have these skills and, even more importantly, if they can be deployed in your areas of need? Why should technical skills be any different? Learning is failing IT.

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The hidden cost of insecure code: More than just data breaches

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All those lingering vulnerabilities and quick fixes made under pressure create massive technical debt that keeps piling up. Your infrastructure bills keep creeping higher, too, from bloated systems no one dares refactor. Left unaddressed, that technical debt soon becomes its own unmovable mountain blocking innovation.

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5 hot IT budget investments — and 2 going cold

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The economy may be looking uncertain, but technology continues to drive the business and CIOs are investing big in 2023. At the same time, they are defunding technologies that no longer contribute to business strategy or growth. The company is embedding AI into each level of the tech stack it sells to customers, he says. “We

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