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Enterprise Architecture in the Agile Era: Less Policing, More Coaching

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Modern agile enterprise architects start small, deliver value quickly, and collaborate with product teams. They try to deliver value quickly, work closely with product teams, and develop architectural principles rather than an inflexible list of platforms product developers are permitted to use.

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Enough About Us! How to Tune Pitch Decks for the Reader

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Of the hundreds of pitch decks I’ve seen as a trade press editor, too many left me waiting until slide 26 for a clue about the company’s value proposition, or even a clear description of their product or service. They’ll also need more information about other funders and how much control they have over hiring or product decisions.

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5 ITSM hurdles and how to overcome them

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Done right, IT service management (ITSM) reduces IT asset and management costs, increases employee productivity and satisfaction, and gives management insights into how IT resources are being used to help the business. ITSM is the policies and procedures for designing and delivering IT services to end users.

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What's on CIO's Minds: Data, Governance and of Course AI

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Such insurers will often insist a policyholder leave the hacked systems undisturbed and offline until their security experts determine what happened, said Jeff Reichard, vice president of solution strategy/product strategy at backup and recovery software vendor Veeam.

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3 Areas Where AIops Excels - and 2 Where It Still Falls Short

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Along with standalone AIops platforms, many IT observability, management, and monitoring tools integrate with AIops platforms or have added AI capabilities to their products. Market researcher Gartner estimates that the AIops market ranged between $900 million and $1.5

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Five Tips: Hiring Freelancers to Polish an RFP Response

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You have to corral information about pricing, terms and conditions, bios of the delivery team, and descriptions of your products and capabilities from multiple global teams. Your sales team just shared a juicy request for proposal (RFP) and you’ve only got three weeks to respond.

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ChatGPT Can't Replace Me. Yet. Maybe

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But by its very nature, ChatGPT looks far less capable of taking large amounts of less structured information (from, say, a brainstorming session between a product manager and a marketing manager) to fine-tune content for lead generation or thought leadership.