Mon.Nov 26, 2018

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2018 Marked 20 Years of Customer Experience Research at Forrester!

Forrester IT

I didn’t want to leave 2018 without noting a milestone for all of us here at Forrester who cover customer experience. It was 20 years ago, all the way back in September of 1998, when we inaugurated our customer experience research by publishing our first report about CX. That report, “Why Most Web Sites Fail,” […].

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5 Driving Digital Predictions for 2019

Social, Agile and Transformation

With Thanksgiving behind us and the new year approaching, it's time to take stock on where we collectively are in our various transformational journeys. You'll see that I have a mixed message in my predictions. While some technologies and transformation programs will see increases in 2019, there will be strong culture and financial headwinds that will challenge CIO, CDO, CEO, Boards and.

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Today is Cyber Monday. It’s a Great Time To Book Your Next Vacation.

Forrester IT

During the Black Friday and Cyber Monday week travel specials tend to get lost in the flurry of deals on smart speakers, tablets and HD TVs. Over the past few years the travel industry has quietly stolen a share of the consumers’ wallet spend between Black Friday, Cyber Monday and now what the industry is […].

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Why your data should be priority one as you build your cloud computing plan

CTOvision

Read why Oracle’s Kyle York says that data should be number one priority for companies adopting cloud computing on Diginomica : Ask any CIO to list his or her most important business assets and you can bet that the company’s corporate data will head up that tally. After all, this is the information about what materials […].

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Peak Performance: Continuous Testing & Evaluation of LLM-Based Applications

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.

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New Hyper-V Forum New WAN-Optimized Replication & Backup O365

Anoop

There is three breaking news from Altaro last week. There is a new Office 365 backup and restore solution in the town. And one latest version of VM backup solution called Altaro VM backup 8.0. The latest news is there is a new community forum for IT Pros from Altaro, and it’s called A Dojo forum […]. The post New Hyper-V Forum New WAN-Optimized Replication & Backup O365 appeared first on SCCM Intune Real World Enterprise Experience Blog by Anoop C Nair.

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How Blockchain Will Change the Data Supply Chain: Syncsort’s Predictions

CTOvision

It’s December and prediction time. Read Syncsort’s predictions about how blockchain technology could change data supply chain on Forbes : The more I read about blockchain and the more I talk to the CIOs, CTOs, developers, and tech-savvy executives I call early adopters, the clearer it is that everyone will need to make sense of […].

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A critical look at Gartner’s top 10 IoT trends

CTOvision

Read Fredric Paul analyze Gartner’s predictions for the Internet of Things connected devices on Network World : At Gartner’s Symposium/ITExpo in Barcelona, Spain, earlier this month, the research firm shared a report on 10 strategic trends affecting the Internet of Things (IoT) from 2019 to 2023. In the report, titled Top Strategic IoT Trends and Technologies Through […].

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Digital Transformation: What Not To Do

Information Week

While 2019 may be a tipping point year for digital transformation, there are still plenty of pitfalls you need to avoid.

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Networking Tips For Any CEO Who Works ‘On’ Or ‘In’ The Business

CTOvision

Read Rick Itzkowich’s networking tips for CEOs on Forbes : As the CEO of your firm, is networking your responsibility or should the task belong to others in your firm? The answer depends on your level of business involvement. As the face of the company, the CEO should be building and nurturing relationships, whether to cultivate opportunities […].

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What is Inbound Marketing and Why it Matters?

Galido

Information Technology Blog - - What is Inbound Marketing and Why it Matters? - Information Technology Blog. Nowadays Inbound Marketing is everywhere and used by digital marketing specialists from around the world. But what does it mean? How does it work? And why it matters? Definition of inbound marketing: a strategy that marketing specialists use to attract potential customers and capture new business through the use of content such as blogs, white papers, email, social networks and SEO.

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7 Pitfalls for Apache Cassandra in Production

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.

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Slow Software and latency issues

CTOvision

What feels “slow” to users? We all have a sense for when software annoys us with delays. But to get a better handle on this problem, we’ll complement these intuitions with academic research that answers the question rigorously. Perceived speed is all about latency. Comparing the “what feels slow” findings from academia with measurements of real-world […].

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How to Make Your Driving Habits Healthier?

Galido

Information Technology Blog - - How to Make Your Driving Habits Healthier? - Information Technology Blog. Driving is a routine task for many people and therefore, they do not take it seriously. They keep on texting their friends, calling business partners, fiddling with their DVD player, and raging other drivers without considering these activities the deadliest ones not only for them but also for other people, who are around.

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The age of the citizen data scientist has arrived

CIO Business Intelligence

Data scientists come at a premium, posing a challenge for any enterprise outside of Google, Facebook, Amazon.com and Apple. CIOs who have been fortunate enough to poach them from big tech companies or lure them from academia beam with pride as they talk about all of the business insights they’re going to generate with their data gurus.

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7 Top Use of Outsourcing Marketing Activities

Galido

Information Technology Blog - - 7 Top Use of Outsourcing Marketing Activities - Information Technology Blog. Whether you’re new to the business or a seasoned professional, outsourcing marketing activities is very helpful for your business. What are the top ways to outsource though? What resources should be outsourced, and what should be done by you?

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20 Common Mistakes Made by Inexperienced Project Managers

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.

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Set a Viable Path to Shape the Impulse of the Digital Organization

Future of CIO

The digital transformation is now spreading rapidly to enable organizations of all shapes and sizes to reinvent themselves. The emergence of potential opportunities for exploring digitization is likely to follow a nonlinear pattern with exponential speed. Going digital means that you have to strike the right balance between chaos and order, stability and changes, and set the viable path to shape the impulse of a digital organization.

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SEO Tips and Tricks for Medical Practice Marketing     

Galido

Information Technology Blog - - SEO Tips and Tricks for Medical Practice Marketing - Information Technology Blog. Anyone with an online presence appreciates the role of SEO in bringing their websites to top ranking results in search engines. Now, businesses such as medical spa marketing by PracticeBloom deserve SEO techniques of their own to enjoy these results.

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The Popular Quotes of “Digital Master” Series about Learning to Celebrate #5200 Blog-Posting Nov. 2018

Future of CIO

Learning is a way to keep your mind flowing, and hence your life flowing. " Digital Master” is the series of guidebooks (26+ books) is to perceive the multifaceted impact digital is making to the business and our society, help forward-thinking organizations navigate through the digital journey in a systematic way, and avoid “rogue digital.” Here is the set of popular quotes about learning to celebrate #5200 blog-posting. 1 “An adaptive mind has better learning capability.” ?

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Alternatives to a Christmas Bonus for Your Employees this Year

Galido

Information Technology Blog - - Alternatives to a Christmas Bonus for Your Employees this Year - Information Technology Blog. If you are the owner of a small business, then the festive season will have you thinking about how you can reward your employees for helping get the business off the ground and become the success story it is today. Whether you are still in the early stages or have been established for a number of years, it will be safe to assume that you might not have a lot of money for

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How to Migrate From DataStax Enterprise to Instaclustr Managed Apache Cassandra

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.

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The Monthly “Digital Gaps” Book Tuning: Identify and Bridge Learning Gaps Nov. 2018

Future of CIO

“ Digital Gaps -Bridging Multiple Gaps to Run Cohesive Busines s” is a guidebook to help digital leaders and professionals today identify, analyze, and mind multiple gaps with the multidisciplinary insight and holistic understanding. Today’s digital organization simply just can’t stand still., bridging the 'gap of opportunity' between where you are and want to become is a welcomed challenge, it is important to bridge learning gap and take a stepwise approach to make a leap of digital transformat