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.
Insight
I recently stumbled across something in the opinion section of one of the major computer trade magazines. The author was trying to explain why neither object nor component reuse had quite lived up to expectations. Object (component-based) development has always been sold on the following assumptions:
Microsoft, IBM, and CRM
A reader recently asked me about the extent to which companies are applying BI and some of the key reasons that are driving them to do so. I thought I'd make these questions the topic of this week's Advisor.
Frankel on MDA
In the course of the past year, I have written quite a bit on the Object Management Group's (OMG) Model Driven Architecture (MDA). The OMG's initiative is really only a year and a half old, and it is already gathering significant attention at large companies. In essence, MDA is a new approach to software development that blends together a number of powerful technologies.
Dear Steve,

