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Chief data officers growing in number and influenceSource:   CIO Dive   02-24-2017 09:06:48
Thee role of data in the enterprise has changed dramatically over the last several years. Today, data is often viewed as a commodity a company can potentially use to gain a competitive edge.
But for most companies, getting that edge requires having the right talent in place to break up data silos and to create a standardized method to ensure everyone is using the same data within the same structure across the entire organization....


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Florida Senate Committee Passes Bill to Create Chief Data Officer PositionSource:   Govtech.com   02-23-2017 09:33:16
On Tuesday, Feb. 7, Florida's Senate Governmental Oversight and Accountability Committee voted unanimously to pass a new bill, SB 362, that would create a chief data officer position within the Agency for State Technology (AST).
The bill came about following inconsistencies and security issues within AST that ultimately led to an audit of the state agency. The audit found several ways in which AST data could potentially be compromised during the login process and through unrestricted access privileges....


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MAS appoints chief data officer, sets up Data Analytics GroupSource:   Channel NewsAsia   02-22-2017 09:15:01
SINGAPORE: The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) is setting up a new Data Analytics Group (DAG) from Mar 15. The move is part of MAS’ broader efforts to help position itself and the financial sector for the digital economy of the future, it said in a news release on Monday (Feb 13).
Heading the DAG is Dr David Roi Hardoon, who will be MAS' chief data officer. Dr Hardoon joins MAS from Azendian Solutions, where he was the co-founder and Executive Director, Chief of Analytics. He has a PhD in machine learning, as well as a deep research background and extensive experience in developing and applying analytical models, MAS said....


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Brandon Heagle named Chief Digital Officer, WomenSource:   PR Newswire   02-21-2017 09:21:48
WESTPORT, Conn., Feb. 16, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Women's Marketing, a leading marketing and media services agency for emerging and high growth brands, is pleased to announce that Brandon Heagle has been appointed Chief Digital Officer as part of the agency's ongoing expansion into marketing strategy, digital consulting and advanced analytics.
"Brandon is a vital addition to our leadership team at a time when our clients' need for understanding cross channel attribution and ecommerce performance is growing rapidly," says Women's Marketing CEO Andrea Van Dam. "Brandon is a true digital visionary and a proven marketer of brands in search of high growth."...


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A Complete Beginners Guide To FinTech In 2017Source:   Forbes   02-20-2017 09:26:02
Can’t find an investor for your big idea? Don’t have the collateral or credit to get approved for a traditional loan? That’s OK: Crowdfunding now means that you can raise money quickly and cheaply from people all over the world that you’ve never met. It has democratized the process of finding startup capital and shortened the timeline from perhaps months of meetings to as little as a few weeks....


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10 things marketers need to know about AISource:   CIO   02-19-2017 09:16:04
For years, marketing was considered more art than science. But more recently, as marketing automation software has proliferated, marketers have had to blend the art of storytelling with the science of data. Lots and lots of data.
Then along comes artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning, which promise to help marketers make sense of all that data. Some experts believe AI's impact on marketing will be hugely significant, that it could even change the nature of marketing entirely — enabling brands to break through the noise and deliver a more personalized experience to customers....


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Filmon Zerai new Chief Digital Officer of ProSiebenSat.1Source:   Broadband TV News   02-18-2017 09:25:47
Filmon Zerai will join the management board of German TV broadcaster ProSiebenSat.1 TV Deutschland as Chief Digital Officer on March 1, 2017. In his new position, the 40-year old will be responsible for the development and optimisation of the channel brands’ digital activities....


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How serverless, cognitive computing, and blockchain will influence cloud this yearSource:   Cloud Tech   02-17-2017 08:45:36
As the sun rises on 2017, a highlight of this New Year will be the gathering strength of the cloud. If the big question posed by businesses and their CIOs in 2016 was whether they should migrate to the cloud; in 2017 the question will be what is the best way to get there.
A recent IBM survey of more than 1,000 C-suite executives from 18 industries found that almost every company we surveyed is using cloud, but only in pockets of their business. 78% of respondents say their cloud initiatives are coordinated or fully integrated, compared to just 34% in 2012. At the same time, nearly half of workloads - or 45% - are expected to remain on-premises with dedicated servers....


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10 surprising trends in the IoT for 2017Source:   techradar   02-16-2017 08:07:22
The shape of things to come

What's new in the internet of things (IoT)? What isn't? The fast-growing IoT community obsesses over which platforms will dominate, worries about security and dark data, and ponders how blockchains are going to affect it, but there are many other trends that get overlooked....


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Moving From Dumb Manufacturing to Smart: Catching the Fourth WaveSource:   IndustryWeek   02-15-2017 09:32:56
This is the third of my three posts on moving from dumb manufacturing to smart. In the previous blog, we discussed Waves 1 and 2; this one will cover Waves 3 and 4. The four waves are layers--each builds on the one before. Collectively, they drive first-time-right quality. Wave 3: Improve quality management with centerlining...


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