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6 Barriers To IoT Data Flow
Lisa Morgan, Freelance Writer
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Enterprises are integrating IoT devices into their ecosystems to get data that was not available previously. As with most new data sources, there may be concerns about whether the data is accessible, usable, valuable, and secure. Here are a few things to consider as your enterprise moves toward IoT.
By Lisa Morgan Freelance Writer, 5/23/2016
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Google I/O 2016: AI, VR Get Day In The Sun
Thomas Claburn, Editor at Large, Enterprise Mobility
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At Google I/O, it was unclear whether the company's intention was to entice programmers with its new artificial intelligence offerings, or simply fry them in the Mountain View, Calif. sunshine. Here's what we were able to see before heat stroke set in.
By Thomas Claburn Editor at Large, Enterprise Mobility, 5/19/2016
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Using Containers To Make App Dev Easier
Irshad Raihan, Product Marketing Manager at Red Hat Storage
Containers facilitate increased utilization at lower cost with a single control plane. The result is increased efficiency.
By Irshad Raihan Product Marketing Manager at Red Hat Storage, 5/16/2016
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10 Must-Read Books For All Programmers
Curtis Franklin Jr., Executive Editor, Technical Content
News
The road from newbie to professional developer can be long and bumpy. Here are 10 books (plus a few more) that can help guide you on the journey to success.
By Curtis Franklin Jr. Executive Editor, Technical Content, 5/15/2016
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How Bimodal IT Can Kill Your Company
Curtis Franklin Jr., Executive Editor, Technical Content
Commentary
Is bimodal IT the way to get innovation and stability right in the enterprise? Or will kill your company? John McCarthy of Forrester says it's far more likely to do the latter than the former.
By Curtis Franklin Jr. Executive Editor, Technical Content, 5/11/2016
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Docker Security Scanning Protects Container Software Stack
Charles Babcock, Editor at Large, Cloud
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Docker addresses vulnerabilities that can creep into the container's software stack with its just released Security Scanning offering.
By Charles Babcock Editor at Large, Cloud, 5/11/2016
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CoreOS Gets $28 Million For Tectonic Container System Development
Charles Babcock, Editor at Large, Cloud
News
CoreOS has lined up Google Ventures behind the ongoing development of its Kubernetes-based Tectonic container deployment.
By Charles Babcock Editor at Large, Cloud, 5/9/2016
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The End Of IT: More Questions, Some Answers
Jonathan Feldman, CIO, City of Asheville, NC
Commentary
Jonathan Feldman, CIO of the City of Asheville, N.C., responds to some of the many questions elicited by his earlier column "Why It's Time To Say Goodbye To IT."
By Jonathan Feldman CIO, City of Asheville, NC, 5/9/2016
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Data, Analytics In Spotlight At Elite 100: Big Data Roundup
Jessica Davis, Senior Editor, Enterprise Apps
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InformationWeek unveiled its Elite 100 winners this week at its annual conference in Las Vegas. The top 5 projects this year all put the focus on data and analytics. Here's our Big Data Roundup for the week ending May 8, 2016.
By Jessica Davis Senior Editor, Enterprise Apps, 5/8/2016
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At Toyota Financial Services, Analytics Aid Distressed Customers
Jessica Davis, Senior Editor, Enterprise Apps
News
To find a better way to handle payment delinquencies in a period of global financial crisis, Toyota Financial Services established a multi-phase plan to use analytics to assess risk and microsegment consumers. The goals were to reduce delinquencies in order to keep drivers in their cars. The company's efforts earned it a 2016 InformationWeek Elite 100 Award for Best in Analytics.
By Jessica Davis Senior Editor, Enterprise Apps, 5/3/2016
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Capital One 'Galvanized' By Wallet Development
Charles Babcock, Editor at Large, Cloud
News
Capital One had to loosen up controls to allow development of a new mobile app, Wallet, but the 20-year-old firm benefited in the long run.
By Charles Babcock Editor at Large, Cloud, 5/3/2016
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InformationWeek Elite 100: Past Winners Talk Strategy, Best Practices
Jessica Davis, Senior Editor, Enterprise Apps
News
How are the top IT leaders at the top companies grappling with digital transformation, the third platform, the rise of analytics and big data, and other industry shifts? We asked them during the opening session of the InformationWeek Elite 100 conference. Here's what they said.
By Jessica Davis Senior Editor, Enterprise Apps, 5/3/2016
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Warp Speed: Faster Development Cycles Are The New Normal
Thomas Claburn, Editor at Large, Enterprise Mobility
News
At the InformationWeek Elite 100 conference, tech leaders described how warp speed is the new normal when it comes to development cycles. But that's an opportunity as much as a challenge.
By Thomas Claburn Editor at Large, Enterprise Mobility, 5/3/2016
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Capital One: Think Like A Designer, Work Like A Startup
Susan Nunziata, Editorial Director
News
The creation of Capital One Wallet is an example of how a large financial services IT organization can move like a startup and think like a design firm, transforming business expectations in the process. Their work earned them the No. 1 spot in the 2016 InformationWeek Elite 100.
By Susan Nunziata Editorial Director, 5/2/2016
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The Weather Company Brings Together Forecasting And IoT
Jessica Davis, Senior Editor, Enterprise Apps
News
The Weather Company estimates that weather is perhaps the single largest external factor affecting business performance, to the tune of nearly $1 trillion lost annually in the US alone. Combining weather data with business data can improve decision-making for a wide range of companies. The company's work earned it the No. 2 spot on the 2016 InformationWeek Elite 100.
By Jessica Davis Senior Editor, Enterprise Apps, 5/2/2016
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Horizon Prioritizes Data And Patient Experience
Kelly Sheridan, Associate Editor, InformationWeek
News
Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey implemented a fee-for-value healthcare delivery model that uses new technologies to gather data and improve member experience. More than 80 business processes were created or modified, transforming systems for enrollment, claims processing, billing, customer service, provider portals, sales, and benefit monitoring. These efforts earned the company the No. 3 spot in the 2016 InformationWeek Elite 100.
By Kelly Sheridan Associate Editor, InformationWeek, 5/2/2016
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Penn Medicine: Using Data To Save Patient Lives
Curtis Franklin Jr., Executive Editor, Technical Content
News
Penn Signals is a system that uses existing data from electronic health records to perform real-time predictive analysis of heart failure patients. The goal? Penn Medicine wanted to place patients in proper risk groups and assign them to cardiology resources in order to get them the best care and improve their outcomes. This work earned the company the No. 4 spot in the 2016 InformationWeek Elite 100.
By Curtis Franklin Jr. Executive Editor, Technical Content, 5/2/2016
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FedEx Services Eases The Pain Of Customs Clearance
Thomas Claburn, Editor at Large, Enterprise Mobility
News
Disparate internal systems and a complex customs environment were slowing down the import/export process for business customers. So FedEx Services launched the Clearance Customer Profile app to help businesses overcome customs clearance hurdles. The company's efforts earned it the No. 5 spot in the 2016 InformationWeek Elite 100.
By Thomas Claburn Editor at Large, Enterprise Mobility, 5/2/2016
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The Elite 100: Celebrating The People Who Make IT Happen
Susan Nunziata, Editorial Director
Commentary
To talk about technology transforming business only tells part of the story, though. At the end of the day, it's the people behind the technology who are the true agents of change. Join us as we celebrate their work in the 2016 InformationWeek Elite 100.
By Susan Nunziata Editorial Director, 5/2/2016
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10 Programming Languages That Will Keep You Employed
Curtis Franklin Jr., Executive Editor, Technical Content
News
Here's a look at 10 programming languages that will make you rich, popular, and incredibly attractive. Or they might just help you get or keep a job -- which is better, anyway.
By Curtis Franklin Jr. Executive Editor, Technical Content, 5/1/2016
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