4 ways to cut app development and maintenance costs

	Why CIOs can't wait to renegotiate their outsourcing contracts | New Cisco CEO Chuck Robbins heads into "hyper-connected" mode
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	INSIDER 4 ways to cut app development and maintenance costs A managed services or fixed-fee outsourcing model for app development and maintenance can yield major savings for IT. Read More : OpenText Overcome these 5 Regulatory Compliance Challenges Learn how a Global Bank achieved ADA and WCAG Version 2.0, Level AA compliance with OpenText Automated Output Accessibility Learn More In this Issue INSIDER Why CIOs can't wait to renegotiate their outsourcing contracts New Cisco CEO Chuck Robbins heads into "hyper-connected" mode INSIDER It pays to be CIO: Median pay for 25 Fortune 500 CIOs tops $2.4M Privacy and the data toothpaste problem IDG Contributor Network: It's time for a Digital Customer Experience Bill of Rights Trade groups tell Congress: Hands off IoT Groups urge Obama to oppose cyberthreat sharing bills WHITE PAPER: Booz Allen Hamilton Commercial Solutions 7 Ways to Talk Tech with Management Savvy corporate boards are more informed about emerging technology and often have a view on the ideal time to adopt new technology for maximum benefit. To facilitate better conversation, this paper includes seven questions proactive directors should consider when "talking tech" with their management teams. Learn More INSIDER Why CIOs can't wait to renegotiate their outsourcing contracts As business needs — and the new technologies required to support them — evolve ever more rapidly, outsourcing contracts signed just a year or two ago are already stale. Read More New Cisco CEO Chuck Robbins heads into "hyper-connected" mode When Cisco Systems employees head into work today they'll encounter something they haven't seen in two decades: A new boss. Chuck Robbins -- formerly senior vice president of worldwide operations -- takes over from John Chambers, one of the most visible and quotable figures in business. Network World was granted early access to the new Cisco CEO for this Q&A. Read More INSIDER It pays to be CIO: Median pay for 25 Fortune 500 CIOs tops $2.4M How much do CIOs really make? To find out, we scoured the proxy statements of the 500 largest U.S. companies and found 25 that disclosed CIO pay. Read More WEBCAST: CDW Microsoft Azure Overview and Key Features Why should you consider Microsoft Azure? Benefits include improved efficiency and agility, scalability, lower IT costs and a consistent user experience between Microsoft's Cloud and your cloud. View Now Privacy and the data toothpaste problem Two court rulings basically maintain that we can't expect privacy on the phone or on social media. George Orwell would be proud of the judges. Read More IDG Contributor Network: It's time for a Digital Customer Experience Bill of Rights Many organizations are harming their customer's digital experience – and in some cases their safety – on a regular basis, as evidenced by the recent issues around limited access to personal data and the ability to digitally sabotage connected vehicles. What we need is a Digital Customer Experience Bill of Rights, along the lines of the Consumer Bill of Rights, which spells out a set of essential rights and protections for consumers in terms of their dealings with product and service providers. Read More Trade groups tell Congress: Hands off IoT Congress should take a hands-off approach toward the burgeoning Internet of Things industry and let vendors resolve privacy and security issues, representatives of four trade groups said. Read More Groups urge Obama to oppose cyberthreat sharing bills A coalition of digital rights groups and security experts asked President Obama to oppose legislation intended to let businesses share cyberthreat information with each other and with government agencies. Read More
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