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Research from Dice Holdings indicates that about 13 percent more employers are preparing to make a significant number of technical hires in 2014 compared to last year. Likewise, both Foote Partners LLC and Robert Half Technologies point to a hotter market for certain IT roles and an increase in salaries.

The multi-channel platform will support automated sales and marketing efforts throughout the life insurance organization.

Business value metrics are a critical for demonstrating the impact of IT spending and investments, Novarica says, and neglecting to use them can lead to inefficiencies and one-sided cost-benefit analyses.

S&P Capital IQ Releases Solutions for Risk Monitoring

The eSignature apps are designed to enable customers to submit and sign documents without leaving Microsoft applications.

Nearly two-thirds of carriers expect to increase staff during the next 12 months, and technology is the area that will see the most growth, according to a recent study.

Network quality is the top criteria for machine-to-machine service provider selection.

Good underwriting is the key to a profitable book of business for an insurer. Underwriting profitability is an important financial measure, and is flanked by other typical key performance indicators used to measure underwriting effectiveness such as the number of new policies, percentage of revenue from new policies, customers and products, underwriting speed, reduced loss ratio, and the ease of doing business.

MOVE architecture will help to support American Fidelity's goal of a 100-percent mobile environment.

Senior business leaders everywhere, and even boards of directors, are trying to determine the best ways to deal with big data at their organizations. Here's a look at the factors to consider when planning your big data strategy.