Mobile, Cloud and BI are Top Priorities for CIOs

Two years ago, when I wrote blog Top 6 Software Development Trends in 2011, I wasn't kidding. From my old blog:

Here is a list of the top 6 top trends in Software Development that will make you rich in the very near future:

  1. Cloud Computing and SaaS
  2. Smart Devices Development
  3. WPF Replacing Windows Forms
  4. SharePoint and Office Integration
  5. Social Media Integration
  6. Bulk Data Management and Security

2 years are gone by and here we are today.

What is on the top of the list of technology today? Mobile, Cloud, and Social Media tops the list.

So, what is going forward? Not much different. An article published on ZDNet reports that top on CIOs list is BI, Mobile, Cloud and Security.

From the article:

Gartner recently conducted a survey of 2,053 CIOs, asking what's going to be important over the coming year. If you look at the lists below -- for technology and business priorities -- there probably aren't too many surprises. Analytics/BI tops the list, followed by mobile, followed by cloud, and so on.

Her is a Top 10 CIO Technology Priorities:

1.    Analytics and business intelligence

2.    Mobile technologies

3.    Cloud computing (SaaS, IaaS, PaaS)

4.    Collaboration technologies (workflow)

5.    Legacy modernization

6.    IT management

7.    CRM

8.    Virtualization

9.    Security

10.  ERP Applications


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