Steve Andriole, Contributor

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Gartner’s Strategic Predictions for 2019: The Good, the Silly and the Weird

The Gartner Group publishes its annual predictions for the following year every October. In addition to some really good insights about virtual visits and the shortage of AI talent, Gartner also predicts compliance issues with blockchain and concerns …

4 Steps to Piloting Cloud, LBS & Augmented/Virtual/Mixed Reality

The only way to measure the power of emerging technologies — like cloud, augmented/virtual/mixed reality and location-based services — is to pilot them with the help of a rich, powerful sponsor.

Apple, Google, Microsoft, Amazon And Facebook Own Huge Market Shares = Technology Oligarchy

The largest companies in the world are technology companies and the largest technology companies own huge market shares in their spaces. In fact, their market shares are growing. All this spells technology oligarchy. Good or bad?

Cyber Apocalypse Now – How Bad? What To Do

Countries and companies are vulnerable to digital attacks of all shapes and sizes. Both have failed to invest nearly enough in prevention and recovery. Digital treats are wide, deep and expanding: the number of bad digital actors is rapidly growing. It…

CIOs are Dead (Or At Least Invisible), Long Live DBOs (For Competitive Advantage)

Chief Information Officers (CIOs) are “dead.” Their enterprise role is restricted to infrastructure duties. Digital Business Officers (DBOs) – immersed in business units – should become the champions of digital, where old and new business processes a…