Summary: In this week’s article roundup, we learn why CIOs and mobile leaders think mobile app development is too slow, security trends your business should watch for next year, one common theme you’ll find in next year’s tech trends, and more.


9 enterprise tech trends for 2015 and beyond
A common thread runs through most of the trends mentioned in this article: Open source is leading the way in technology development. The simple model of open source development appears to be having an impact on enterprise app dev. Businesses are moving away from the proprietary technology and onto those, like m-Power, built with open source technologies.

Cost & Time burdens plague mobile app development
The majority of CIOs and mobile leaders think mobile app development takes too much time and costs too much money. Learn which issues slow down development, and what you can do about it.

The first step to analytics: Know your starting point
In Business Intelligence, your end goal is the most important factor to success. But, your starting point is a close second. This article explains why, and lists a few questions you must ask before starting out.

5 security trends that will dominate next year
Cybercriminals are becoming more sophisticated and collaborative with every coming year. To combat these growing security risks, IT professionals must understand these five trends heading into 2015.