CIO First Look
Stay up to speed with the dayâs top stories for IT leaders
August 28, 2023
2023 CIO Hall of Fame inductees on building a successful IT leadership career
Standout tech execs whose work has advanced the CIO role reflect on the paths that got them to the top of the IT leadership ranks, offering lessons learned and words of advice on what it takes to lead IT successfully today. Read more
Agile project management: Principles, benefits, tools, tips, and when to make the switch
Geared toward continuous improvement, the agile methodology can greatly increase your projectâs prospects for success. Here is everything you need to know about agile project management, from certification to training to software and more.Read more
P&G enlists IoT, predictive analytics to perfect Pampers diapers
The consumer packaged goods giant has turned to Microsoft IoT and edge analytics to capture real-time data about manufacturing processes to anticipate impending failures before they damage diapers. Read more
What African CIO clubs do to foster digital talent
Gaining traction as intellectual networks made up of diverse IT leaders, African CIO clubs work to innovate and clean up the digital environment, all while promoting digital skills and literacy. Read more
Regulatory uncertainty overshadows gen AI despite pace of adoption
Enterprisesâand their technology vendorsâcontinue to fall over themselves to add gen AI capabilities to tools and platforms. But moving too fast can expose companies to present and future compliance risks, as well as potential legal liabilities. Read more
Equinix goes partner prospecting with AI
The multinational data infrastructure company is using AI to identify partners with the best potential to drive new logo acquisition, and prioritize partners predicted to generate the highest booking value â an initiative that is proving the revenue-generating power of data. Read more
CIO Anurag Gupta on taking the private equity plunge
In private-equity-owned portfolio companies, CIOs may work at an operational tempo exceeding that of almost any other corporate theater. Hereâs what to expect if you, too, take the PE plunge. Read more
