Bimodal IT: A two-pronged approach to delivering innovation and maintenance

Computerworld Enterprise Apps September 21, 2015 Bimodal IT: A two-pronged approach to delivering innovation and maintenance One group is tasked with keep-the-lights-on functions, the other on business-advancing tasks. Is this new setup the answer to IT's dual responsibilities? READ MORE   Issue highlights 1. Great R packages for data import, wrangling & visualization 2. Facebook getting down to business in the enterprise 3. Got Hadoop? Arcadia Enterprise could make insights easier to find 4. Salesforce tackles the IoT head-on with 'Thunder' and a new cloud 5. 6 quirky features of Windows 10 6. Amazon rolls out cold cloud storage option 7. Video: Two Guys In a Garage – Five Surprising Insights Into HP's Innovation Culture Webcast: IBM Is Your Mobile App Development Approach is a 'Huge Win?' If you're a CIO, or key decision maker with a significant hand in determining how your organization develops and manages mobile apps, this is the kind of thing you'd want to say about your development choice to the CEO – "it's been a huge investment win" -- and show it. Learn More Great R packages for data import, wrangling & visualization Here are my go-to R packages -- in a handy searchable table. READ MORE Facebook getting down to business in the enterprise Facebook is expanding the beta test of its social network for the enterprise and hopes to launch it in the next few months. READ MORE Got Hadoop? Arcadia Enterprise could make insights easier to find Billed as the first unified, Hadoop-native big data platform for visual analytics and business intelligence, Arcadia Enterprise aims to help business users analyze billions of data records. READ MORE : MoreDirect eGude: Endpoint Trends In this eGuide, Computerworld, Network World, and InfoWorld look at some of the latest trends in mobile endpoint management and protection. Read on to learn how to safely and effectively enable mobile endpoints in your organization. Learn More Salesforce tackles the IoT head-on with 'Thunder' and a new cloud A new cloud offering from Salesforce aims to turn the Internet of Things into the "Internet of Customers." READ MORE 6 quirky features of Windows 10 Here are 6 issues with some of its new features. READ MORE Amazon rolls out cold cloud storage option Amazon Web Services has released a lower-cost alternative to its standard cloud storage service that is meant for infrequently accessed data. READ MORE Video: Two Guys In a Garage – Five Surprising Insights Into HP's Innovation Culture As the technology industry pivots to mobile, data, cloud and security, learn how to steal innovative strategies, business models or participate in technology ecosystems to accelerate your organization's journey. READ MORE Webcast: IBM Is Your Mobile App Development Approach is a 'Huge Win?' If you're a CIO, or key decision maker with a significant hand in determining how your organization develops and manages mobile apps, this is the kind of thing you'd want to say about your development choice to the CEO – "it's been a huge investment win" -- and show it. Learn More Peruse our library of free digital magazines! Choose from a collection of smartly designed digital magazines, which include our most popular departments -- News Analysis, Features, Opinions and Shark Tank -- all free for download with registration. 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