Corral Shadow IT for Faster Service Delivery Shadow IT can undermine a CIO’s ability to run an efficient, safe and coordinated IT department – but it can also give LOB a glimpse into the art of the possible for leveraging cloud to achieve better business efficiency and productivity. Imagine if you, as CIO, could …
Faster, Smarter Decisions for CIOs using Prescriptive Analytics Whether you’re booking a hotel room, renting a car, or filling up your gas tank, analytics often help determine what type of offer you will receive. For most customer-level decisions, however, the sheer volume of available data combined with the “need for speed” to attract and …
While it may no longer appear in daily headlines, the communities in and around Fort McMurray still need help, perhaps now more than ever, as they return to their lives. We want to help. On May 3, 2016, at 5:00 pm MDT a large wildfire burning southwest of Fort McMurray resulted in the mandatory evacuation of …
UTG Digital Media of Ottawa, ON, Canada, has installed their ground-breaking LED staircase in Las Vegas. This digital project is the first of its kind in Las Vegas.
What happens when you bring together our CIOCAL members with an industry leader in Cognitive Computing? You get a vibrant discussion that explores the future of artificial intelligence (AI) and its impact on our value chains, workforce , technology plans, and change management challenges. Stephen Leonard, General Manager for IBM North America, led a discussion for us which explored the implications that …
Ken McGee, Vice President and Gartner Fellow, Gartner Canada, outlined the lack of understanding current IT professionals have regarding digital business. His opinion is that there is not a single accepted definition of digital, but rather, a vague idea that is meant to fix a company’s problems. While Nicholas Negroponte was able to define digital …
Eugene Roman entertained the lunchtime audience with an exciting overview of Canadian Tire’s digital transformation journey. He began his presentation with what he described as the “digital” catalog, which is a hard copy traditional catalog that Canadian Tire has produced for decades but with a “hover and discover” capability. A smart phone app viewing the …