CIO

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Inflation may have dropped from its high in 2022, but the price pressures on IT budgets have continued unabated. Forty-one percent of the CIOs in the survey said they’ve changed their cycle for revisiting IT budgets to at least every month, says Tony Olvet, IDC’s VP of worldwide C-suite and digital business research. Here’s how.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 18, 2022

TechCrunch Experts continues to gather and share authoritative advice for founders who need help with growth marketing and software development. When it comes to growth marketing, ‘so much of CRO is psychological’: Growthcurve was recommended to us through our growth marketing survey.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

According to a recent Harvard Business Review Analytic Services report, 80% of IT decision-makers surveyed agree improving ITSM at their organization would raise employee satisfaction with the IT department; yet only 22% say their organization provides ITSM in a very effective manner.

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CIO

JUNE 11, 2024

And while ransomware accounts for a relatively small proportion of that total, enterprises should really be budgeting more for it. They counted any service degradation or unavailability of critical business systems due to cyberattacks as well as technical and operational failures as downtime.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

Early-stage startup marketers must walk a fine line: Everyone is free to chime in on their work, and campaign budgets for pre-revenue companies are notoriously thin. Use discount code TCPLUSROUNDUP to save 20% off a one- or two-year subscription. Growth marketing experts survey: How would you spend a $25,000 budget in Q1 2022?

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

Can you deliver your applications on time and on budget? Seventy-nine percent of organizations surveyed by KPMG are buying or leasing technologies (50%) or building, buying and partnering (29%). Perhaps it’s picking an AI copilot to help programmers generate code in Python or other languages. Maybe it’s a mix of the above.

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CIO

OCTOBER 24, 2022

As popularity of project collaboration software grows along with other software-as-a-service products, a research report from SaaS purchasing platform Vertice shows that more than 90% of enterprises are overpaying for these tools. The project collaboration software market is estimated to reach a value of $27.40

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CIO

JUNE 22, 2023

Fifty-two percent of enterprises expect to increase spending on IT products and services in 2023, according to an ESG survey of senior IT professionals 1. Investing in IT without busting the budget is no mean feat, for even the most well-heeled organizations. 1 2023 Technology Spending Intentions Survey, ESG, Nov.

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CIO

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Less than half of C-level executives believe their IT organizations are effectively delivering basic services, compared to about two-thirds with confidence in 2013, according to a survey recently released by the IBM Institute for Business Value. The drop was the largest among the CEOs surveyed. Confidence also fell among CFOs.

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Tenable

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

After double-digit growth in the past two years, cybersecurity budgets expanded more modestly in 2023. Plus, a survey offers an inside look at how organizations are grappling with cyber challenges. Overall, 63% of organizations increased their cybersecurity budgets. And what’s the biggest item on cybersecurity budgets?

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 8, 2021

Outsourcing engineering has become more common in recent years, so we’re starting a new initiative to profile the software consultants who startups love to work with the most. Founders and other startup leaders, just fill out this quick survey with a few more details to help us find the right ones. ” Software Consulting.

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CIO

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Luckily, many are expanding budgets to do so. “94% 94% of the executives we surveyed said they had plans to increase their investment in IT or emerging technologies, and 80% said they plan to increase investment in AI over the next year,” reports Ken Englund, leader of technology, media, and telecommunications for the Americas at EY.

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CIO

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Forrester said most technology executives expect their IT budgets to increase in 2025. AI governance is already a complex issue due to rapid innovation and the absence of universal templates, standards, or certifications. AI-driven software development hits snags Gen AI is becoming a pervasive force in all phases of software delivery.

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CIO

DECEMBER 5, 2023

“The net result is that some organizations’ technology debts are growing faster than anything else and robbing them of their budgets and ability to innovate.” The need to reorient IT’s budget toward future opportunities is one big reason CIOs are reviewing their IT portfolios now. But it’s not the only one.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 10, 2021

Software consultant Andrew Drach’s two companies Callentis and Solwey demonstrate his entrepreneurial skills, but his clients also value his educational background, as we learned through TechCrunch’s survey to identify the best software consultants for startups. How have you been finding clients?

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CIO

MAY 20, 2024

Artificial intelligence and machine learning Unsurprisingly, AI and machine learning top the list of initiatives CIOs expect their involvement to increase in the coming year, with 80% of respondents to the State of the CIO survey saying so. Other surveys offer similar findings. 1 priority among its respondents as well. For Rev.io

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CIO

AUGUST 7, 2023

Rocket Software recently conducted a survey of U.S.-based based IT directors and vice presidents in companies with more than 1,000 employees and found that due to the economic landscape, 62% of IT leaders have a much greater focus on efficiency today than ever before. DevOps and automation are tools to get there.

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CIO

MARCH 12, 2024

But disaster recovery is just one example of projects that are of an important and preemptive nature that CIOs want to fund but find de-prioritized when it comes to budget approval. In 2024, LinkedIn surveys show that half of all Americans want to change jobs.

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Kaseya

OCTOBER 12, 2021

What Is IT Budgeting? IT budgeting is the process of allocating money to be spent on an organization’s IT systems and services. It includes budgeting for all technologies and projects across all departments within the organization. Why Is IT Budgeting Important? How Often Should IT Budgeting Take Place?

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TechCrunch

MARCH 11, 2022

Our clients are often very focused on the hardware side, which requires us to be more diligent when working on the software/firmware side of the project to ensure everything will work together smoothly. How do you assess their requirements, and what information do you need before you can share an estimated project timeline and budget?

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Kaseya

JULY 21, 2021

Kaseya’s 2021 State of IT Operations survey findings reveal the top priorities, challenges, areas of investment, cloud strategy trends, IT budget growth trends and more for small to midsize businesses. Let’s take a look at some of the major highlights of the 2021 IT Operations Survey Report. Noteworthy IT Budgets Trends.

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CIO

OCTOBER 29, 2024

This is true whether it’s an outdated system that’s no longer vendor-supported or infrastructure that doesn’t align with a cloud-first strategy, says Carrie Rasmussen, CIO at human resources software and services firm Dayforce. A first step, Rasmussen says, is ensuring that existing tools are delivering maximum value.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

After all, 41% of employees acquire, modify, or create technology outside of IT’s visibility , and 52% of respondents to EY’s Global Third-Party Risk Management Survey had an outage — and 38% reported a data breach — caused by third parties over the past two years.

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CIO

JULY 24, 2024

Yet, according to IDC’s March 2024 Future Enterprise Resiliency and Spending Survey, Wave 3 , 60% of organizations consider their digital infrastructure spending poorly aligned with expected business results. Replace annual planning with rolling reviews to match tech evolution pace.

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CIO

MARCH 17, 2023

Platform development includes design, coding, testing, securing, and deploying. This can be costly for organizations: A recent study found that 25 to 40% percent of IT projects exceed their budget or schedules by more than 50%. No platform is a fire-and-forget type of affair. Investing in your own tooling will never scale like that.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Worse, issues that undermine IT culture may not appear in these KPIs or employee satisfaction surveys for months. Measure the impact of software developers by how teams meet release commitments, promote design peer reviews, and demonstrate the impacts of experimentation.

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Prisma Clud

MARCH 7, 2023

As our 2023 cloud-native security survey shows, life indeed moves fast in the cloud. Of 2,500+ survey respondents, greater than 50% represent enterprise-sized organizations. Overall, survey respondents report a 13% increase over last year. Feature 2: Rates at which organizations deploy code to production or release to end users.

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CIO

JULY 23, 2024

One question CIOs need to consider today is whether code-generating AIs in software development are contributing to code-level technical debt. Alternatively, there’s the opportunity to use code copilots or gen AI low-code capabilities to simplify and reduce code.

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Agile Engine

DECEMBER 3, 2023

Most software modernization projects are about balancing costs and projected business value. An even stronger pressure, however, is for CIOs and CTOs to stay budget-conscious amid the uncertain market. AgileEngine has helped many clients boost the cost efficiency of their software modernization efforts in the past year.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 14, 2022

Filevine , a startup offering a software-as-a-service product for legal case management, today announced that it closed a $108 million series D round led by StepStone Group with participation from Golub Capital and existing investors Signal Peak Ventures and Meritech Capital. software-as-a-service market.” Roughly $1.4

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 2, 2022

Sprig , a startup offering tools for user and software product research, today announced that it raised $30 million in a funding round from Andreessen Horowitz, Accel, First Round Capital, Elad Gil and Figma Ventures. Sprig provides surveys and templates for research teams conducting user experience studies. Image Credits: Sprig.

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CIO

JANUARY 10, 2024

No IT organization wants to get caught short on processing or storage resources that could negatively affect operations, or have to suddenly add resources that exceed the budget. In this way, you can take advantage of the cloud’s agile, on-demand approach with unlimited capacity without breaking the budget. Then there’s housekeeping.

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CIO

JULY 22, 2024

According to a recent Skillable survey of over 1,000 IT professionals, it’s highly likely that your IT training isn’t translating into job performance. That’s a significant proportion of training budgets potentially being wasted on skills that aren’t making it to everyday work and productivity.

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Kaseya

JULY 20, 2021

Kaseya’s 2021 State of IT Operations survey findings reveal the top priorities, challenges, areas of investment, cloud strategy trends, IT budget growth trends and more for small to midsize businesses. Let’s take a look at some of the major highlights of the 2021 IT Operations Survey Report. Noteworthy IT Budgets Trends.

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Hacker Earth Developers Blog

JULY 18, 2022

Nearly one-third of employers surveyed in the Future Of Work 2022 report by Monster agree that the IT skills gap has increased from a year ago. It’s an exciting time to be a software developer. Make use of skills identification software as a helpful starting point to map the relevant target skills. The skills gap is real.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 2, 2022

Software-as-a-service (SaaS) subscriptions have become a fixture of the modern enterprise; organizations with more than 1,000 employees use over 150 SaaS apps on average, according to BetterCloud. But increasingly, organizations are under pressure to reduce their SaaS budgets as inflation and related economic stressors impact the bottom line.

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Gorilla Logic

MAY 19, 2021

Should you build software in-house or outsource it? KPMG reports that 67 percent of tech leaders struggle to find the right tech talent, and 22 percent of organizations surveyed by Coding Sans ranked increasing development capacity as their top challenge. Software outsourcing: the CEO’s best (not so) new business strategy.

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