10 trends in IT spending for 2014

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	10 trends in IT spending for 2014 After years of maintenance-only spending, IT leaders are ready to invest. Find out which technologies -- and which IT professionals -- are pulling down the dough. Read More RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: Premier 100 IT Leadership Conference How are the top IT 100 leaders transforming their companies? Learn how the most innovative IT leaders are retooling their organizations for today's business models. Go beyond theories, gaining practical strategies you can use to reinvent yourself and your enterprise for what's ahead. Get hands-on, developing actionable innovation and leadership plans in "Transformation Studio" sessions led by top CIOs. Join us for this premier, two-day event at the JW Marriott Starr Pass Resort & Spa in Tucson, Arizona. Register now for just $595 and SAVE $600. In this Issue Amazon posted 16,100 IT job ads last year, tops in U.S. In the Age of the Customer, get out of your employees' way CIOs tell Microsoft: Take the time you need to pick the right CEO 10 IT Outsourcing Trends to Watch in 2014 Nicholas D. Evans: CIO considerations for digital transformation in 2014 What STEM shortage? Electrical engineering lost 35,000 jobs last year Gates talks Microsoft CEO search: Nothing to see, move along WEBCAST: SAP Big Data and Big Insights with Dell, SAP and Hadoop Big Data is already a trend that companies are jumping to. The possibility of exploiting massive amounts of data from multiple sources to make sound business decisions seemed like nirvana a couple of years ago; however now this is a reality. View more. Learn more Amazon posted 16,100 IT job ads last year, tops in U.S. The employer with the most IT job postings last year was Amazon.com, with 16,146 ads, exceeding most other IT firms by a wide margin, according to a new report. Read More In the Age of the Customer, get out of your employees' way Your company's value zone has more to do with the employees who deliver your services than the services themselves. Read More CIOs tell Microsoft: Take the time you need to pick the right CEO CIOs are waiting anxiously for Microsoft to pick a new CEO, but they don't mind that it's taking its time; the way they see it, Microsoft can't afford to make a mistake in the selection process. Read More WHITE PAPER: Nasuni Corp Eliminating the Need for WAN Acceleration Using the Cloud Download this white paper to learn about how the cloud is an exciting new alternative to traditional WAN acceleration. Learn More 10 IT Outsourcing Trends to Watch in 2014 IT outsourcing experts tell CIO.com what to expect in the year ahead. And if they're right, this could be the year customers -- and a few robots -- take greater control of the IT outsourcing space. Read More Nicholas D. Evans: CIO considerations for digital transformation in 2014 As we move swiftly into 2014, here’s a list of what I believe are some of the top considerations for CIOs embarking upon their digital transformation agendas. Read More What STEM shortage? Electrical engineering lost 35,000 jobs last year Despite an expanding use of electronics in products, the number of people working as electrical engineers in U.S. declined by 10.4% last year. Read More Gates talks Microsoft CEO search: Nothing to see, move along Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates dodged questions yesterday about the lengthening search for a new chief executive to run the company he co-founded nearly 39 years ago. Read More
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