{"id":6487,"date":"2013-07-19T08:27:48","date_gmt":"2013-07-19T13:27:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mrc-productivity.com\/blog\/?p=6487"},"modified":"2022-11-22T13:21:26","modified_gmt":"2022-11-22T19:21:26","slug":"weekly-recap-10-strategic-cio-issues-for-2013-100000-mobile-apps-and-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mrc-productivity.com\/blog\/2013\/07\/weekly-recap-10-strategic-cio-issues-for-2013-100000-mobile-apps-and-more\/","title":{"rendered":"Weekly recap: 10 strategic CIO issues for 2013, $100,000 mobile apps, and more…"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"Education\"Every week, I share the most interesting and useful tech articles that I\u2019ve found over the past week. This week\u2019s top articles focus on strategic CIO priorities for 2013, the shocking cost of mobile app development, and more. I hope you find them useful:<\/p>\n

25% of enterprises spend over $100,000 to build a mobile app<\/span>
\nI knew the native mobile app approach was expensive, but…wow! The really scary part about this story: What happens if a new mobile platform emerges or their platform of choice disappears in the next few years? Seems like a big investment for such a volatile market. It\u2019s one reason I push the mobile web app approach<\/span><\/a>. It leaves you with cross-platform mobile apps that work on any device, both now and in the future. Also, they\u2019re far cheaper.<\/a><\/p>\n

Dear CIO, are you tackling the top 10 strategic issues for 2013?<\/span><\/a>
\nModern CIOs are stuck in a tough spot: They must somehow manage their existing systems, while moving the company forward technologically. If you\u2019re a CIO, this article provides a great overview on this year\u2019s strategic issues.<\/p>\n

Enterprises cite legacy IT as cloud impediment<\/span>
\nWe hear all about the advantages of the cloud, but what keeps businesses from actually making the switch? According to this article, their legacy systems provide the biggest barrier. Side note: If you\u2019re tied to an outdated system, but still want modern features, here\u2019s something that will help<\/span><\/a>.<\/p>\n

Forrester: $2.1 Trillion Will Go Into IT Spend In 2013; Apps And The U.S. Lead The Charge<\/span><\/a>
\nForrester just released their annual look at the state of IT spending, with software and applications leading the pack. Overall, it\u2019s some pretty interesting data–especially the fact that companies plan on spending $21.1 billion on tablets this year. If you\u2019re still wondering whether or not this whole \u201cmobile craze\u201d will catch on with business…I\u2019d say that answers your question.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Every week, I share the most interesting and useful tech articles that I\u2019ve found over the past week. This week\u2019s top articles focus on strategic CIO priorities for 2013, the shocking cost of mobile app development, and more. I hope you find them useful: 25% of enterprises spend over $100,000 to build a mobile app …<\/p>\n

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