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Sunday, September 27, 2015

Technology Autonomy

Had not heard the term before, but it relates to how strongly an IT department can act as a gatekeeper to software, in this new era of 'Bring Your Own' tools.    The proposal that it enhances business performance.  The implications.

" ... Since computers first emerged in the workplace, IT departments have been known as gatekeepers … and, in less positive terms, the "Department of No." But a number of factors—including cloud computing, BYOD and the consumerization of IT—are radically redefining and reshaping the technology landscape. According to a new report, "Freedom to Choose: What Technology Autonomy Means for Business," most CIOs and other senior IT leaders now believe that providing greater freedom to business units to select and acquire the devices and applications of their choice will improve business performance... " 

This piece is delivered in the infographic slide show form, which I have grown to dislike. Very hard to quickly scan information this way.  I avoid the format when I can.

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