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What’s the News?: The Linux Foundation, the nonprofit organization enabling mass innovation through open source, today announced a new collaborative effort to advance the popular blockchain technology. The project will develop an enterprise grade, open source distributed ledger framework and free developers to focus on building robust, industry-specific applications, platforms and hardware systems to support business transactions. […]
I finally got around to follow up on the invitation by IBM’s GM of Design, Phil Gilbert, to visit the campus in Austin, which hosts the nucleus of the IBM Design activities. Needless to say – it was an insightful visit. Here are some highlights...
Editor's note: It was a busy 2015 in the enterprise applications world, marked by major trend shifts, product launches and potential mega-mergers. The following is the first installment of a series of Insights posts looking back on the year in enterprise apps.Cloud ERP Comes of Age
A fascinating project driven by MIT researchers along with Adobe and Google is taking aim at a longstanding, vexing problem in software development: "Code rot," a term for the way a program's performance can suffer over time due to advancements in hardware and other factors.
IoT, 3D printing and wearables will reduce retail friction during high volume periodsLearn how new disruptive technologies such as IoT, mobile and 3D printing can reduce retail friction throughout the retail supply chain during the holidays.
Apache Spark, real-time, cloud BI & analytics, IoT, and self-service where the trends to watch in 2015, and they’ll continue to make waves into 2016.… Continue reading →
Defining and setting the primers for IoT, gaining business value, from real-time data events This report offers a comprehensive primer of the IoT market, providing a solid foundation for companies to fully understand the definition and foundational technology of IoT. This report explains the key characteristics and technologies required for a holistic IoT strategy. This document also highlights where the industry is headed and which vendors and consortiums will set the foundation for the next generation of IoT.
Case Study: MarketShare and Altiscale MarketShare Switches to a Performance-Oriented Hadoop Service to Meet Client Demands and Cut Costs In 2013, MarketShare contracted Altiscale to provide dedicated, performance-oriented Hadoop-as-a-service to support its predictive aanalytics business.This case study documents MarketShare's experience engaging Altiscale for cloud-based Hadoop services.
Many marketers feel out of their depth with the vast array of skills and capabilities that are required. The disruption adds to the anxiety that ripples out across the organisation. This anxiety is reverberating far beyond the marketing department. In response, I have written an eBook that builds on a series of blog posts and articles, observations, projects and presentations that I have made throughout the year. It looks at the shifting landscape and suggests ways forward for individuals and teams.
Oracle has reached an agreement with the U.S. Federal Trade Commission to settle charges the agency brought over Java SE, which is installed on more than 850 million computers around the world, and the pending outcome is a win for both consumers and enterprise IT.
In today's File-sharing Friday news, oh wait, it's Wednesday. In today's Web-Content Wed news... ugh, never mind! Today was a busy news day in the enterprise file-sharing market with three stories:
Box and Salesforce have expanded their long-standing partnership in a deal that underscores how product integration can be different, and better for customers, in the cloud era. Here are the key details from a blog post by Box CEO Aaron Levie:
IBM has announced the latest versions IBM Connections and IBM Docs. These new versions are for on-premises customers who have not yet made the move to IBM Smart Cloud.