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Articles for the keywords: computerworld
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05 May 2013
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As BYOD Explodes, IT Managers Learn To Cope [30838]
ComputerWorld, April 23rd, 2013
"Pity the poor IT manager trying to get his arms around the bring-your-own-device (BYOD) movement," comments Beth Stackpole in "ComputerWorld."
"Even the most cutting-edge tech leaders -- those who are working to make mobile devices secure and productive corporate tools -- are feeling overwhelmed by the frenetic pace of change in the marketplace..."
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05 May 2013
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How Big Data Will Save Your Life [30845]
ComputerWorld, April 25th, 2013
"Dr. Robert Walker, director of health innovation for the U.S. Army Surgeon General, has been more a frustrated data entry clerk in recent years than a physician, a frustration shared by thousands of his colleagues," writes Lucas Mearian in "ComputerWorld."
"Instead of freeing him for more face-time with patients, the electronic health record (EHR) system he uses has become a third person in the exam room, drawing his attention away from patients. The issue isn't the EHR Walker uses, however; it's the shortcomings of technology in general..."
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05 May 2013
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Wanted: IT Staffers with Vertical Industry Chops [30849]
ComputerWorld, April 22nd, 2013
"Fast-changing business processes and ever-mounting government and industry regulations are complicating day-to-day operations -- and making deep vertical industry expertise a must-have," writes Julia King in "ComputerWorld."
"One out of five IT staffers on the clinical applications team at Continuum Health Partners in New York is also a nurse, a pharmacist or another type of clinical specialist. For IT managers and directors, a clinical degree is a must..."
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22 Apr 2013
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More Than 6 Out of 10 Companies Approve of Personal Device Use for Work [30742]
ComputerWorld, April 15th, 2013
"More than six out of 10 companies allow or mandate the use of employee-owned mobile devices for work in order to increase productivity, according to a survey released Tuesday," reports Lucas Mearian in "ComputerWorld".
"While the BYOD (bring your own device) push has received a lot of press coverage lately, the majority of companies still provide at least a subset of devices to employees. One-third of companies strictly mandate which devices can be used for work purposes and don't allow the use of any type of device brought in by the employee, according to the survey conducted by the Computing Technology Industry Association (CompTIA), a nonprofit trade group..."
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22 Apr 2013
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Hire Slowly and Hire Well [30650]
ComputerWorld, April 8th, 2013
Debbie Madden writes in "ComputerWorld",
"While the economy as a whole remains slow-moving, 2013 is actually shaping up to be a year of growth, innovation and opportunity in the tech sector. That means that IT workers have good reason to be optimistic about their job prospects, and the 2013 Computerworld Salary Survey supports that: The percentage of respondents who said that the job market is poor or offers few opportunities decreased from 36% last year to 27% this year.
Organizations will be looking to not only fill new IT roles, but also backfill roles that have experienced turnover..."
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