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
This week's announcement by retailer Best Buy that it is changing its privacy policy highlights just how meaningless customer data privacy policies actually are for consumers. Moreover, for our interests, it also makes one wonder just how much emphasis (or effort) companies should place on defining their privacy policies if they can change them to suit their needs any time they want.
IBM Buys Holosofx
Microsoft CRM
As Microsoft gets ready to release its first customer relationship management (CRM) product, there is a great deal of speculation as to whether or not Microsoft will come to dominate that market.
Agile Estimating
Technology Arbitrage
Any time there are different regions of the world, there may be an opportunity for technology arbitrage. What's common sense in one area of the world may be rocket science in another.
XML Winners in Europe
CONTENTS
- Quotation of the Month: Another Industry Misunderstanding by Roger Sessions
- Main Article: Shootout At The Transaction Corral; BTP Versus WS-T
- Last Chance Software Fortress Architecture Classes
WHAT ROGER SESSIONS SAID:

