Chief analytics officer: The ultimate big data job?

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	Chief analytics officer: The ultimate big data job? As organizations seek to not simply corral data, but apply it strategically across the business, analytics experts are making their way into the C-suite. Read More WHITE PAPER: Code 42 Managed Private Cloud Protect and manage your entire enterprise continuously with Code42's simple, efficient Managed Private Cloud. Simply plug it in and rely on our data experts to manage the rest. Learn More In this Issue 6 key attributes of a chief analytics officer IT skills that are in demand, and those that will be IT leaders aren't all coming from tech Growing startup scene, employer loyalty lure tech talent to Midwest IDG Contributor Network: Predicting the next CompTIA A+ Exam Wary tech workers now prefer mid-size companies Microsoft, frustrated as ever with H-1B policy, considers options WHITE PAPER: Unify Embracing a Flexible Work Environment This Infographic highlights the costs of losing experienced workers and the steps you can take to support a more flexible work environment Learn More 6 key attributes of a chief analytics officer Organizations need leaders who can turn big data into a strategic asset, but not everyone is cut out for the job. Do you have the skills and temperament to become a CAO? Read More IT skills that are in demand, and those that will be IT professionals seeking certifications in the coming months may get their best return with cloud and security-related certifications. Agile-related training won't hurt, either. Read More IT leaders aren't all coming from tech As IT increasingly becomes a business strategy enabler, IT leaders are being promoted from places like the sales or marketing department. Read More WHITE PAPER: Accountable Media Meeting the Exploding Demand for New IT Services Fueled by the explosion of mobility, the broad acceptance of cloud and tidal volumes of new data sources, the unprecedented demand for new and more efficient IT services is taxing IT managers to the limit. Learn More Growing startup scene, employer loyalty lure tech talent to Midwest While the central part of the U.S. may lack the technology cachet of its coastal counterparts, IT professionals are attracted to the region's burgeoning startup movement, its abundance of top-tier companies, sense of employer loyalty and more affordable cost of living. Read More IDG Contributor Network: Predicting the next CompTIA A+ Exam With the next generation of CompTIA A+ Certification exams expected in late 2015 or early 2016, veteran CompTIA A+ Certification trainer and author Mark Soper predicts what might show up on the next round of tests. Read More Wary tech workers now prefer mid-size companies Working for a startup may have lost its appeal to IT pros who, after the recent recession, prefer positions at medium-sized companies that offer a startup's innovative environment and a large company's stability. Read More Microsoft, frustrated as ever with H-1B policy, considers options A two-day conference on high-skilled immigration policy, which attracted researchers from the U.S. and Europe, offered Microsoft an opportunity to voice frustration over U.S. immigration policy. Read More
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