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The Shift From Apologetic Regulatory To A FinTech TransformationDespite the huge regulatory burden since the Lehman Brothers crisis, the financial services market shows signs of optimization among the innovations emerging from fintech startups. The combination of IOT, robotics, artificial intelligence, and block chain tech provide the foundation for the next transformation in finance.
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Even though there is must talk about customer excellence in customer experience, many companies, according to customers don’t hit the mark. Intelliresponse identified 5 things brands need to do to make customer experience work. Here they are: Why? 87% of customers believe brands need to put more effort into seamless experiences. 89% of customers get […]
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There was some big news today in the highly competitive enterprise social business market. By big, I mean $50 million big: HighQ completes $50 million growth financing round from One Peak Partners, Morgan Stanley Merchant Banking and Goldman Sachs Private Capital
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The first stage in any technology build and deploy project is to capture a well-structured business requirement to work from. The more innovative, and the higher the business value, the more difficult this becomes. Finding common ground between business and technology in respect of IoT based Smart Services deployments is particularly challenging.When business values and technology capabilities are new and truly innovative market-disrupting moves are being sought then finding a method to focus ideas, capture and translate into technology requirements is difficult.
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Take a moment to look back over your career. Even if you are “new” to the workforce, you’re likely to see a hotchpotch of connected experiences. There will be paid and unpaid work, some volunteering maybe. You’ll have passion projects that took weeks or months of your time – like the time you decided to […]
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Next week IBM is holding their annual conference focused on collaboration software. However, this year things are going to be a bit different.
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Salesforce has quietly announced the general availability of Heroku Enterprise, in a move that gives companies invested in the company's software and Force.com platform new options and flexibility for developing applications.
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In what could prove to be a landmark decision, earlier this month Germany's highest court ruled that Facebook's friend finder feature is unlawful because it violates advertising harassment laws, as the Guardian reported:
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Microsoft has broadened open-source access to its Computational Network Toolkit, in a move that underscores the ongoing arms race around machine learning technology.
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I have written about Workato before, the startup that makes it easier for business users to integrated business applications with each other – with no coding skills. But there is more than interfaces that connect systems with each other, there is also a need for business users to access information on an ad hoc, single transaction, atomic data level.
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We had the opportunity to attend the Unify analyst summit, which happened this week in beautiful Bermuda (a surprisingly convenient location from NYC). Over 40 analyst were there to get updated on the state of transformation and product progress of Unify (the former Siemens Enterprise Communications, if you like go even more back to Rolm).
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Another cold January in New York City and another NRF Retail Big Show survived! As I have found with the countless times I have attended NRF the event is a whirlwind of insanity, but it is over before you know it. The insights, meetings and seeing old friends makes the entire adventure well worth it. So here are the take aways from the NRF16:… Continue reading →
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Best practices for generating quality IoT initiatives Learn how to lead an Internet of Things workshop for your organization. This report provides two sample workshops.
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Online Communities Provide Value Beyond Call Deflection This report examines the value that online communities can provide to a company. This paper examines six areas of value that online communities bring to the company.
DMN and The Hub have combined forces this year to present the Marketing&Tech Innovation Awards, which honor the most innovative strategies, platforms, and people in marketing today. I was thrilled to be a judge in this year’s selection. The winners will be announced on March 10th, but take a peek at the finalists below and […]
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We had the opportunity to attend the third Oracle Cloud analyst summit earlier in the week, held in New York at the iconic Walldorf Astoria. One could wonder if Oracle executives know that the very founder of the Walldorf, a certain Mr. Astor came from Walldorf Germany, which happens to be the headquarters location of one of Oracle’s key rivals, SAP SE, but that’s another story…
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As impressive as recent advancements in areas of artificial intelligence such as facial recognition and autonomous devices, there remains much work to be done in the realm of "emotional intelligence," as a panel of leading AI researchers conveyed this week at the World Economic Forum's annual meeting. Here are some of key insights from the discussion.Context Is Everything
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Oracle is amassing an impressive collection of data and data-enrichment capabilities for marketing and more, but will analytics-as-a-service be the next battleground?… Continue reading →
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