The upside of shadow IT

	Paul Glen: Fixing the technology isn't always enough | The Grill: Wayne Shurts
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	The upside of shadow IT As employees bypass IT and regularly subscribe to collaboration, analytic and other cloud services with the press of a button, some of the savviest CIOs are embracing and even encouraging shadow IT. Here's why. Read More WHITE PAPER: Oracle Sustainable Compliance for the Payment Card Industry This white paper explains the essentials of a PCI DSS compliance program, focusing on the critical but problematic areas that comprise much of the heart of the requirements. Learn More! In this Issue INSIDER Paul Glen: Fixing the technology isn't always enough INSIDER The Grill: Wayne Shurts Apple, Google and others to face former employees' antitrust suit INSIDER Your cloud contract needs to look beyond renewal time MIT and others launch a tech education revolution RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: IT Roadmap Denver IT Roadmap Denver – 6/20 Register Now! IT Roadmap is the one day, cost free, professional-level conference and expo that's full of job-ready solutions you can put to work now. IT Roadmap surrounds you with technology's most-followed analysts and the industry's most-innovative solution providers, all focused entirely on building the roadmap you need in crucial areas of enterprise IT. Click to continue INSIDER Paul Glen: Fixing the technology isn't always enough Users want us to acknowledge the emotions that accompany their technology problems. Relax, though; you don't have to be Dr. Phil to do that. Insider (registration required) Read More INSIDER The Grill: Wayne Shurts Wayne Shurts, executive vice president and CIO at SuperValu, talks about how he's working to help the IT department at the grocery retailer better support the company's overall business. Insider (registration required) Read More WHITE PAPER: 8x8 eGuide: 8 Reasons Why you Need Hosted VoIP In this eGuide, see how Hosted VoIP can give your business a competitive edge while saving you money. See the top 8 reasons why you need it now. Read Now. Apple, Google and others to face former employees' antitrust suit A federal court in California has ordered seven technology companies including Apple, Intel, Adobe and Google to face a private antitrust suit from five former employees, who alleged that the companies conspired to eliminate competition between them for skilled labor to suppress compensation and mobility of employees. Read More INSIDER Your cloud contract needs to look beyond renewal time Use your contract to keep from being surprised when it's time to renew. (Insider; registration required) Read More MIT and others launch a tech education revolution MIT and several other schools -- along with start-up Udacity -- have joined the open-education movement, which makes it easier for college students to access tech-related courses online. And it could revolutionize higher education. Read More
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