Strategic advice to leverage new technologies

Technology is at the heart of nearly every enterprise, enabling new business models and strategies, and serving as the catalyst to industry convergence. Leveraging the right technology can improve business outcomes, providing intelligence and insights that help you make more informed and accurate decisions. From finding patterns in data through data science, to curating relevant insights with data analytics, to the predictive abilities and innumerable applications of AI, to solving challenging business problems with ML, NLP, and knowledge graphs, technology has brought decision-making to a more intelligent level. Keep pace with the technology trends, opportunities, applications, and real-world use cases that will move your organization closer to its transformation and business goals.

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Platforms for Implementing IoT and Industrial Internet Applications

Curt Hall

The level of hype surrounding the Internet of Things (IoT) and the Industrial Internet is ramping up. A key point to keep in mind, however, is that most companies outside of the industrial or engineering realms have little experience building and operating sensor-enabled applications and products.

Executive Update

The People Leg of the Stool: Will It Stay in School?

Peter Anlyan

This Executive Update discusses some of the critical skills enterprises are short on and how they should go about meeting the demand.

Executive Update

Scaling SoC via Declarative Metadata

David Frankel

This Update examines a key reason why the application of these and other architectural patterns is not as widespread as we would like and uses successful examples from industry to discuss how to address the problem.

Advisor

Exploitation Vs. Exploration

Roger Evernden

The architecture of many enterprises is designed to perpetuate existing capabilities by maintaining the status quo.

Executive Update

A Step-by-Step Guide to Creating Enterprise Patterns

Roger Evernden

Enterprise patterns are increasingly being used by EA teams as an essential planning tool, bridging the gaps between strategic thinking and tactical investment priorities, between business capability needs and supporting technology solutions, and between organizational performance and enabling enterprise architecture.

Advisor

Social Technologies and Architecture

Roger Evernden

Bring-your-own-device (BYOD) means allowing the use of personally owned devices to access enterprise architectural assets and public networks of functionality and data.The emerging Semantic Web and the related changes in Web and social technologies introduce a change that is widely called the "consumerization of IT."

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The Benefits of Viewing the Business in the Context of End-to-End Processes

Andrew Spanyi

Companies today require both an enduring focus on continuous improvement and an organization-wide emphasis on exceeding customer expectations to achieve operational excellence (OpX). In years past, the quality function most often drove OpX.