Forrester IT
NOVEMBER 27, 2018
Since IBM’s announced intention to purchase Red Hat for $34 billion, Forrester analysts have received a number of inquiries about the potential acquisition. Outside of our previously published thoughts, we find it unwise to speculate on IBM and Red Hat’s future plans. That said, Forrester has published five Forrester Wave™ evaluations that compare existing products […].
CTOvision
NOVEMBER 27, 2018
Read Alan Zeichick’s article about how companies could make use of artificial intelligence by embedding it into their Apps on Forbes : How might your everyday working life change if you have artificial intelligence and machine learning? Here’s one very simple example. Consider an employee who normally fills out his weekly time card on Thursday afternoon, […].
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Forrester IT
NOVEMBER 27, 2018
Forrester Analytics Global Business Technographics Priorities & Journey survey shows that customer-obsessed firms currently have a 93% customer satisfaction rate — far above the 65% experienced by firms not prioritizing and investing in emerging technologies. These leading firms also have the highest three-year revenue growth. By following the LIFT framework of activities consistently, CIOs can […].
CTOvision
NOVEMBER 27, 2018
Read how despite warnings from naysayers, artificial intelligence is already dominating our day to day online lives on Fox Business : While many are debating how the advancement of artificial intelligence (AI) will impact our futures, especially with jobs — many fail to realize that the technology is already dominating a majority of our daily […].
Speaker: Aarushi Kansal, AI Leader & Author and Tony Karrer, Founder & CTO at Aggregage
Software leaders who are building applications based on Large Language Models (LLMs) often find it a challenge to achieve reliability. It’s no surprise given the non-deterministic nature of LLMs. To effectively create reliable LLM-based (often with RAG) applications, extensive testing and evaluation processes are crucial. This often ends up involving meticulous adjustments to prompts.
Forrester IT
NOVEMBER 27, 2018
You’d be forgiven for thinking it’s a sequel — a “Part Deux,” so to speak. But in fact, this is Forrester’s inaugural Data Strategy & Insights event. So why “this time”? Because, frankly, you’ve been to other conferences. You’ve been duped by other headlines. But we’ll actually be tackling insights to action, starting with Brandon Purcell’s […].
CTOvision
NOVEMBER 27, 2018
On Cyber Monday Amazon had one deal for its customers that’s a little unexpected. The company announced that it has made available, for free, the same machine learning courses that it uses to train its own engineers. It’s a lot of information to digest — from a programming standpoint. According to a newly released statement by […].
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CTOvision
NOVEMBER 27, 2018
Read Limesh Parekh list four reasons that show that machine learning and AI still have a far way to go on Entrepreneur : Every day we hear and read about how machine learning is changing the face of technology. From social media to virtual assistants like Siri and Alexa, IoT, and even automobiles, algorithms analyze […].
Forrester IT
NOVEMBER 27, 2018
There is an imminent market need to understand what analytic vendors truly help healthcare organizations make sense of their growing data assets and turn them into customer level insights. HCOs need to better understand their customers, whether patient or member, so they can ensure they take the next best action that will lead to […].
CTOvision
NOVEMBER 27, 2018
The continuous drive to the cloud (especially the AWS cloud) and continuous evolution of machine learning/AI and data analytics means continuous improvement in solutions like Alexa. Soon you could be hearing news in newscaster style on Amazon’s Alexa. Amazon is developing “neural text-to-speech” (NTTS) tech to develop new speaking styles for Alexa.
Forrester IT
NOVEMBER 27, 2018
Like most people, I consider November a good time to start thinking about the clean slate a new year brings. There is lots of room to reflect on one year and get ready for the next one with a bit more, well, “resolve,” so to speak. I’ll be an all-around better person, for sure. A […].
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Apache Cassandra is an open-source distributed database that boasts an architecture that delivers high scalability, near 100% availability, and powerful read-and-write performance required for many data-heavy use cases. However, many developers and administrators who are new to this NoSQL database often encounter several challenges that can impact its performance.
Information Week
NOVEMBER 27, 2018
If you think most women quit because they just don't like working in IT or because their jobs don't offer the work-life balance or parental leave they need, think again.
Network World
NOVEMBER 27, 2018
Software, software and more software. That seems to be the mantra for Cisco in 2019 as the company pushes software-defined WANs, cloud partnerships, improved application programs and its over-arching drive to sell more subscription-based software licenses. As the year closed on Cisco’s first quarter 2019 financials the company was indeed touting its software growth saying subscriptions were 57% of total software revenue, up five points year-over-year, and its application software businesses was
Information Week
NOVEMBER 27, 2018
For all the talk about the burden that privacy regulations might place on businesses, it turns out that those regulations actually can help companies leverage their data.
Eric D. Brown
NOVEMBER 27, 2018
Organizations today are facing disruption on all fronts, which should viewed as a good thing as it allows organizations to redefine their strategies, their markets and re-create their organization to be better prepared for the future. This disruption is one of the driving factors behind digital transformation initiatives. In order to successfully complete these transformation projects, companies must build a foundation of properly managed data.
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You’ve read the PMBOK® Guide several times, taken the certification exam for project managers, passed, and you are now a PMP®. So why do you keep making rookie mistakes? This whitepaper shows 20 of the most common mistakes that young or inexperienced project managers make, issues that can cost significant time and money. It's a good starting point for understanding how and why many PMs get themsleves into trouble, and provides guidance on the types of issues that PMs need to understand.
Information Week
NOVEMBER 27, 2018
Recent computer industry developments set the stage for demonstrations of how blockchain can help to turn Internet of Things networks into trusted environments.
Galido
NOVEMBER 27, 2018
Information Technology Blog - - The 7 Step to Develop and Deploy Data Loss Prevention Strategy - Information Technology Blog. It is not that only large enterprise should worry about Data Loss Prevention because now even small companies of all sizes are the target for hackers. Having a DLP in place. Hackercombat aims to guide the user with this guide to inform what’s new in data loss prevention systems, including cloud access security brokers.
Flexagon
NOVEMBER 27, 2018
Oracle’s E-Business Suite is a significant investment for businesses, not just in the initial implementation, but in ongoing customizations and upgrades. The system’s built-in features are only the beginning, with many businesses customizing EBS to fit their processes and needs. Unfortunately, deploying the EBS customizations (e.g. PLSQL, Java, Forms, Reports) into different environments can be.
Galido
NOVEMBER 27, 2018
Information Technology Blog - - Tips for More Effective Invoicing for Your Business - Information Technology Blog. Invoicing is both the highlight and bane of a business’s existence. On the one hand, sending out an invoice indicates a completed task and increased revenue. The process of invoicing itself, however, can be time-consuming and arduous. As with anything, the right tools (click for more details ) and structure can make invoicing for your business a breeze.
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If you’re considering migrating from DataStax Enterprise (DSE) to open source Apache Cassandra®, our comprehensive guide is tailored for architects, engineers, and IT directors. Whether you’re motivated by cost savings, avoiding vendor lock-in, or embracing the vibrant open-source community, Apache Cassandra offers robust value. Transition seamlessly to Instaclustr Managed Cassandra with our expert insights, ensuring zero downtime during migration.
Phil Windley
NOVEMBER 27, 2018
Summary: Sovrin is a vibrant ecosystem with many players. This post talks about the relationships of some of those players. People often ask me how Sovrin relates to Evernym or Hyperledger Indy. It can be confusing, so I created a diagram that seems to help. First a few definitions: Sovrin Foundation —The Sovrin Foundation is an international non-profit organization supporting self-sovereign identity through a global, decentralized network.
Galido
NOVEMBER 27, 2018
Information Technology Blog - - Pros Vs. Cons: Is Addressable TV Right For Your Marketing Strategy? - Information Technology Blog. Did you know that you can actually broadcast your commercial to specific target audience only? This technology is already available, and it’s called Addressable TV. . This kind of marketing lets businesses advertise to their specific TV audiences by targeting them for selected broadcast commercials, and that’s what addressability actually is.
Spearline Testing
NOVEMBER 27, 2018
Poor audio quality often means a customer can’t complete the objective of their call. It has a negative effect on average call duration, customer experience and call abandonment rates for contact centres. Most big companies with contact centres recognise this, and so are often paying their telecoms providers for the highest quality lines, aiming for the best quality audio for their customers.
Galido
NOVEMBER 27, 2018
Information Technology Blog - - Compliance and Regulation: Impacting on the Global Business Community - Information Technology Blog. After the recent fallout of major corporates like Banco Espírito Santo & Dick Smith , strict compliance legislation has been introduced to ensure that the business managers are more accountable for their action. The latest quality standards focus on greater account and control in the key business processes.
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Trends in the Living Networks
NOVEMBER 27, 2018
Just over three years ago we launched our Futurist Influence Rankings and Keynote Speaker Influence Rankings. These both use a simple algorithm to combine measures of online impact including web traffic and social media impact to rank the influence of prominent futurists and keynote speakers. Any rankings of online influence certainly shouldn’t be taken too seriously, however our simple charts offer a reasonable picture of relative impact given the limited measures available.
Future of CIO
NOVEMBER 27, 2018
With increasing pace of changes and exponential growth of information, how successfully the organization can handle digital disruption depends on how fast and capable they can adapt to changes. The ultimate goal of the business either today or future is to achieve the high-performance business result and accelerate the high-level organizational maturity.
Nutanix
NOVEMBER 27, 2018
Amazon Simple Storage Service, better known as AWS S3, is one of the oldest and most widely used solutions from Amazon Web Services. S3 is designed to store terabytes of customer data with high availability and scale.
Future of CIO
NOVEMBER 27, 2018
Organizations across the sectors are steadily moving into the digital era with characteristics of hyperconnectivity and fierce competitions. There’s knowing unknown, there’s unknowing unknown. The corporate board as senior leadership team has to overcome many barriers and numerous pitfalls in order to lead effectively. Here are three digital barriers might limit the board’s strategic oversight effectiveness.
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Are you trying to decide which entity resolution capabilities you need? It can be confusing to determine which features are most important for your project. And sometimes key features are overlooked. Get the Entity Resolution Evaluation Checklist to make sure you’ve thought of everything to make your project a success! The list was created by Senzing’s team of leading entity resolution experts, based on their real-world experience.
Nutanix
NOVEMBER 27, 2018
Enterprises in all industries are looking more like tech companies as they rely on software to deliver value to customers and stay competitive. From airplane manufacturers leveraging software and the Internet to better predict maintenance needs to hotel operators driving customer satisfaction by helping guests avoid lines with smartphone check-in—they all require rapid development of software.
Future of CIO
NOVEMBER 27, 2018
Digital makes a significant impact on every aspect of the business from people, process to technology, both horizontally and vertically. The digitalization flattens the organizational hierarchy and blurs the functional, organizational and geographical borders in the business ecosystem. It is like the gigantic puzzle with many misplaced pieces, you have to put them all in the right places to discover the real meaning and unleash its full potential.
Nutanix
NOVEMBER 27, 2018
Traditional database operations are disjointed, complex and inefficient. In frustration, many organizations are turning to cloud-hosted solutions which, while more agile, introduce significant operational changes and, in most cases, much higher costs. But now organizations have an on-premises alternative.
Nutanix
NOVEMBER 27, 2018
The world has come a long way from maintaining hardware in a big room full of servers to running CPU and memory-intensive applications in just one click. One of the main purposes of this transition is to enable developers and system engineers to concentrate more on applications and programs rather than maintaining the underlying infrastructure.
Speaker: Nicholas Zeisler, CX Strategist & Fractional CXO
The first step in a successful Customer Experience endeavor (or for that matter, any business proposition) is to find out what’s wrong. If you can’t identify it, you can’t fix it! 💡 That’s where the Voice of the Customer (VoC) comes in. Today, far too many brands do VoC simply because that’s what they think they’re supposed to do; that’s what all their competitors do.
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