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Day two of ChannelCon featured educational tracks as well as the State of the Industry General Session featuring CompTIA President and CEO Todd Thibodeaux and Nancy Hammervik, executive vice president, Industry Relations, CompTIA, followed by Eric O’Neill’s gripping keynote.

“Never before have we had this many paradigm changing technologies hitting the industry at the same time,” said Todd Thibodeaux, CompTIA president and CEO, during his ChannelCon 2019 State of the Industry keynote.

It takes creative thinking, perseverance and patience, but above all collaboration to turn smart cities visions into reality, Dominic Papa of the Phoenix-based Institute for Digital Progress, said during CompTIA’s 2019 ChannelCon in Las Vegas.

For the next Office Hours with James, join CompTIA Chief Technology Evangelist Dr. James Stanger as he investigates the modern web browser and how it’s used and misused in your lives online.

The Emerging Technology Community met at ChannelCon for a working session in which they debated and determined opportunities and challenges when implementing and monetizing emerging technologies.

Day 1 of ChannelCon struck a celebratory note with multiple award winners being honored, including the Member of the Year. CompTIA Communities and Councils also got down to the business of technology, tackling the industry's biggest opportunities and challenges.

Better thinking comes from diversity of thought, but how do we bring diverse people and thinkers into technology? It starts with undoing some of the traditional hiring practices in IT.

Dive into the benefits and pitfalls of cloud computing and how it’s integral to digital transformation.

ChannelCon attendees, don’t forget to check out all the latest products and services at the Technology Vendor Fair—and you won’t want to miss these booths that are offering some great raffle prizes. Remember, you have to be in it to win it!

Members of the Human Services Information Technology Advisory Group (HSITAG) offer advice to agencies in terms of getting their technology right in response to recent changes to the Family First Prevention Services Act (FFPSA).

In July CompTIA podcasts covered a range of topics—from robotics to women in SaaS, creating company culture to channel readiness, and more. Take a look at what we overheard and start listening today.

IT pros in Florida and Georgia explain why they value certifications and training and how their employers support continuing education.

The Power of Your Story, an event hosted by CompTIA's Canadian Business Technology Community and Benchmark, featured women who are building tech businesses and brands. Here they share important advice for any tech entrepreneur.

Many companies are switching their IT needs to cloud computing because of its efficiency and cost savings. If you have a knack for constructing and problem solving, as well as communicating complex things into everyday language, then a career as a cloud systems administrator may be right for you.

Recent CompTIA research confirms that creating a positive customer experience is a growing, strategic focus for many companies. But what’s the best way to engage with customers? There isn’t one answer, according to Channel Advisory Board members.