Forrester IT
JANUARY 23, 2017
This is the first National Retail Federation Expo I've attended, and I must say it exceeded all of my expectations and reshaped my view of retail. Over three days in New York, I met with more than 30 vendors and had many wonderful discussions about the changes revolutionizing store operations, hardware and software developments, front-end and back-end integration, and retail analytics.
CTOvision
JANUARY 21, 2017
Bob Gourley. There are seven key megatrends driving the future of enterprise IT. You can remember them all with the helpful mnemonic acronym CAMBRIC, which stands for C loud Computing , A rtificial Intelligence , M obility , B ig Data , R obotics , I nternet of Things , C yberSecurity. In this post we dive deeper into the trend of enhanced Cybersecurity.
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Computer Weekly
JANUARY 24, 2017
Government Digital Service’s Technology Leaders Network determines that the internet is an adequate solution to support the vast majority of public sector work
IT Toolbox
JANUARY 26, 2017
Marketing automation complements CRM in helping your company to build business. MA's job is to automate workflows and other tasks associated with the marketing function. This includes automating marketing campaigns and routine marketing functions in an effort to get the jobs done more efficiently.
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Many organizations today are unlocking the power of their data by using graph databases to feed downstream analytics, enahance visualizations, and more. Yet, when different graph nodes represent the same entity, graphs get messy. Watch this essential video with Senzing CEO Jeff Jonas on how adding entity resolution to a graph database condenses network graphs to improve analytics and save your analysts time.
Forrester IT
JANUARY 24, 2017
Forrester just released our forecast for the Asia Pacific market for business and government purchases of technology goods and services. CIOs in the Asia Pacific (AP) region will continue to face a business environment of high uncertainty and modest economic growth in 2017, with 3% growth in tech spending. Better economies in 2018 will push growth closer to 6%.
CTOvision
JANUARY 24, 2017
Carol M. Evenson. Cloud computing provides businesses with quality solutions for their IT needs, as well as substantial cost savings over purchasing and maintaining their own hardware and software. Cloud services are generally pay-as-you-go solutions that offer flexibility and are scalable to business growth. With rising competition among cloud providers, customers benefit from falling prices and improving services.
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IT Toolbox
JANUARY 26, 2017
Salesforce has published the results of its keenly awaited State of Service report, this year based on responses from 2,600 customer service professionals around the world. The report highlights key trends affecting the way CRM systems are used and developed.
Forrester IT
JANUARY 22, 2017
This is part two in a series on Reinventing the Web to Win the Mobile Moment. Here's part one, a Drunk History Of Mobile Strategy. For 20 years we have optimized the web as a big billboard broadcasting everything about a company. Marketing owns the public site, and cares more about acquisition than utility. Product teams own the private sites and are faced with an ever-escalating array of digital touchpoints.
CTOvision
JANUARY 24, 2017
Dennis D. McDonald. In How to build a sustainable, value-focused data culture , Jodi Morton and Robert Parr discuss the role of the Chief Data Officer (CDO) in financial services firms. They state that the push for improved data governance needs to evolve from being reactive and regulation-driven to becoming more integrated with both the firm’s operations and its strategic goals.
Computer Weekly
JANUARY 27, 2017
Businesses dealing with EU citizens' data urged to ensure they are on track to comply with the GDPR in less than 16 months, as the world marks Data Protection Day 2017
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.
IT Toolbox
JANUARY 26, 2017
As social media becomes more common it is moving from an experiment to an integral part of companies' advertising and marketing efforts. Taking social media seriously and integrating it into your media plans requires evaluating your efforts carefully and getting feedback on its effectiveness. This means taking a slightly different approach to your social media efforts.
Forrester IT
JANUARY 24, 2017
Oh, hello friends, it's been too long! But I couldn't let today's news stay this far under the radar. With a relatively small announcement on its blog, Google announced that the first Instant Apps have gone live! As a reminder, Instant Apps are Android apps that are internally compartmentalized into individual views (atoms) that your users can interact with from web search results.
CTOvision
JANUARY 26, 2017
Carol M. Evenson. Human beings are creatures of habit, and this becomes particularly clear in the workplace. Often, people will discuss their “routines,” the patterns they follow to achieve maximum efficiency. They become used to these patterns and even to rely on them. Unfortunately, this also means that people are often resistant to change. If you try to force them to alter their routines, they will push back.
Computer Weekly
JANUARY 26, 2017
Storage performance and monitoring provider Virtual Instruments leverages Xangati functionality to add cloud storage monitoring to existing SAN and NAS capabilities in Virtual Wisdom
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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.
IT Toolbox
JANUARY 27, 2017
In this article, we will identify how Magic xpi Integration Platform can access the extended capabilities of the Oracle Eloqua Marketing Cloud REST API 2.0 for the same basic structures of Data Integration and Process Integration handled by the REST API 1.0.
Forrester IT
JANUARY 25, 2017
Last time, we talked about how your mobile website sucks. You and your agency partners took a valiant swing at fixing it using responsive web design techniques. But most of you did that without asking a critical question: What are my customers trying to get done on their phones? So you created one-size-fits-all responsive retrofits rather than reinventing your website for the way we live now -- on our phones.
CTOvision
JANUARY 27, 2017
Marty Meehan. Every agency buys computational capacity to enable its mission objectives. Servers provide these agencies with the computational horsepower needed to tackle todays complicated national security and intelligence problem sets. Unfortunately, the commoditization of the server market has led to decision makers focusing solely on components (such as CPU’s, memory, and disks) when developing the specifications for new server procurements.
Computer Weekly
JANUARY 27, 2017
Cloud computing is making significant contributions to driving the revenues for companies in the technology sector, according to quarterly results posted by Alphabet, Microsoft and Intel
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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.
Data Center Knowledge
JANUARY 25, 2017
Despite their link to drugs, murder, extortion—you name it–we glamorize old-time organized crime figures like Al Capone, Bugsy Siegel and Lucky Luciano. These gun-toting thugs, donning pin-striped suits and fedoras and smoking the finest Cuban cigars, exuded a certain class and charm despite.
Forrester IT
JANUARY 23, 2017
Rumors had been flying for some time about SimpliVity needing additional funding, and that HPE had made an offer that was unacceptably low at $650 Million. Clearly, these were more than casually well-informed rumors, since HPE announced on January 17 that it would be acquiring SimpliVity for $650 Million in cash. Was this a fair price? That is hard to say.
CTOvision
JANUARY 25, 2017
Marty Meehan. Certain classes of network application fall into the category of high-performance request-response applications. These applications require either very low latency (<< 1μs) between receipt of request and transmission of response, the ability to handle a very large number of such transactions (>>100ktps), or both. FPGAs can accelerate such applications by speeding up the algorithmic processing and eliminating the cost of moving messages between the network interface
Computer Weekly
JANUARY 27, 2017
The group action against the Post Office that alleges sub-postmasters have been wrongly punished for accounting errors gets a green light from the High Court of Justice
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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.
IT Toolbox
JANUARY 26, 2017
Analytics are a critical part of any successful CRM program. The CRM system delivers mountains of information and analytics' job is to translate that data into useful information and, ultimately, more sales. This can be difficult because by its nature a successful CRM system produces loads of data of varying quality and relevance.
Forrester IT
JANUARY 27, 2017
Just after a few months since the European Parliament approved the final version of the new General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) , the European Commission is working on updating yet another set of privacy rules. The European Commission published a new text that, when approved, will replace the current ePrivacy Directive : the EU law that ensures confidentiality of communication and the protection of personal data in the electronic communications sector.
CTOvision
JANUARY 24, 2017
Bob Gourley. There are seven key megatrends driving the future of enterprise IT. You can remember them all with the helpful mnemonic acronym CAMBRIC, which stands for C loud Computing , A rtificial Intelligence , M obility , B ig Data , R obotics , I nternet of Things , C yberSecurity. In this post we dive deeper into the trend of Mobility. This is the greatest leap in humanity's ability to stay connected since the advent of spoken word.
Computer Weekly
JANUARY 25, 2017
A researcher is urging the security community to consider the implications of massive botnets of fake Twitter accounts
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“Reimagined: Building Products with Generative AI” is an extensive guide for integrating generative AI into product strategy and careers featuring over 150 real-world examples, 30 case studies, and 20+ frameworks, and endorsed by over 20 leading AI and product executives, inventors, entrepreneurs, and researchers.
IT Toolbox
JANUARY 22, 2017
If you do Wi-Fi at any level for a living, you’ve no doubt at least heard of the FCC’s massive fines over the last few years levied against hotels and conference centers that used capabilities provided by their WLAN vendors to try to limit the use of personal hotspots within the facilities’ coverage areas.
Forrester IT
JANUARY 26, 2017
Each year at the end of summer, several members of Forrester's Security & Risk research team look back at publicly reported breach events and data privacy violations of the previous 12 months to spot trends and identify cases to feature where we feel there are lessons learned for S&R pros. In 2016, this was a joint effort alongside my colleague Fatemeh Khatibloo from Forrester's Customer Insights research team.
Data Center Knowledge
JANUARY 26, 2017
Partners with local utility on joint venture to build 200MW plant in Nevada Read More.
Computer Weekly
JANUARY 23, 2017
Good application design, adapting existing IT security and adopting some new ideas can protect firms from IoT threats
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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.
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