This list celebrates changemakers creating meaningful impact through leadership, innovation, fresh perspectives, transformative mindsets, and lessons that resonate far beyond the workplace.
I was really excited to participate on a panel at this year’s Sloan Sports Analytics Conference discussing the future of the ticket marketplace. The other panelists included:
Digital Business takes place within distributed network-based ecosystems using interactions in the form of various âServicesâ to create Business value and revenues. The ability to dynamically orchestrate a set of Services involving various partners within the Business Ecosystem brings the requirement for a new kind of âMiddlewareâ.
Imagine this: You are an IT manager newly hired into one of the fastest-growing companies disrupting an entire industry. Your workforce is highly mobile, but the phone system is desk-based with complicated codes to perform simple tasks like transferring calls. User frustration is high with dropped calls and you need to fix it and fast.
Last year, the IoT botnet Mirai was used in a number of high-profile DDoS (distributed denial of service) attacks, taking advantage of hundreds of thousands of insecure Linux-based IoT devices. In recent weeks, a new strain of IoT malware has emerged, with a different and potentially dangerous new purpose.
I attended my first Adobe Summit held in Las Vegas a few weeks back along with 12,000 other attendees. The stunning opening videos were a visual feast for the eyes (I expected no less considering the company's creative talent) and the main theme was the launch of the new Adobe Experience Cloud. Adobeâs primary message centered on customer's experience and everyone is a brand ambassador for their organization. The new umbrella Experience Cloud then reorganized Adobeâs various solutions into 3 primary Clouds:
Navigating the Future of Technology and Innovation | DisrupTV Ep. 56
In Episode 56 of DisrupTV, hosts R “Ray” Wang and Vala Afshar engage with three industry leaders:
This case study examines Ensonoâs experience implementing Workdayâs HR and Finance enterprise applications in the cloud. Ensono provides infrastructure management services for global companies.
WalkMe has a simple goal, they want to help companies make sure their employees and customers have the best possible experience with their applications and websites. If your Sales team is struggling using your CRM system, WalkMe will help guide them through the trouble spots. If your customers are not finding what they need on your website, WalkMe can show them the way. Think of it as the modernization of the Help file.
Anaplan says increased R&D investment will keep it ahead of cloud-based performance management arena. Here’s what connected planning is all about. When Frank Calderoni, Anaplan’s new CEO, took the stage at … Continue reading →
So before I get more questions on Oracle possibly buying Accenture and getting back on the road this - week... better to have a blog post out there on the topic...
Last year Constellation Research launched a new analysis product, the Constellation ShortList. As part of the research lifecycle, our analysts periodically capture the state of play of particular vendor sub-categories, and short list the companies we think are most important at that time. The ratings are based on the characteristics that make a certain technology transformative or disruptive. We update the shortlists regularly not only because new products and players constantly emerge, but because the metrics themselves change as categories evolve.
Service Management is a very broad term, and in the framework of Digital Business has a particularly broad and crucial role. A further complication is that the role is split between the Service Management of the enabling technologies, overlaid by the Service Management of distributed Business interactions/transactions.
From Data to Engagement: How Marketing Leaders Are Shaping the Future | DisrupTV Ep. 55
In this episode, R "Ray" Wang and Vala Afshar engage with Steve Lucas, CEO at Marketo; Emily He, CMO at DoubleDutch; and Cindy Zhou, VP & Principal Analyst at Constellation Research. The discussion delves into the transformative impact of AI on marketing strategies, the significance of customer engagement, and the shifting responsibilities of Chief Marketing Officers.
While many new connected devices are being made by established companies, countless more are getting hatched by startups, many of which have only a handful of employees and limited technical and financial resources.