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Why CIOs should follow academic research for tech trendsKeeping it old school: What CIOs can learn from academic research

Many essential business technologies first appeared in academic research. Here's how following these journals can help you stay ahead of the competition.

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John Edwards,

Technology Journalist & Author

Oct 29, 2025

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Lawrence Garvin,

Technical Product Marketing Manager, SolarWinds

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