Posts Tagged ‘keynote’

IBM Think 2019 got its official kickoff yesterday. IBM’s Chairman, President and CEO Ginni Rometty delivered the conference keynote welcoming prominent CEOs and company leaders while discussing transforming into Cognitive Enterprises. Dear Tech… The address started with a video of individuals writing an open letter to the tech industry. Security, cloud, scale, safety, AI-ending bias, understanding […]

MicroStrategy World 2019 opened with CEO Michael Saylor’s “Vision of An Intelligent Enterprise”  with the recent release of version 11 of the entire MicroStrategy Platform ranging from analytics to mobile to security, MicroStrategy had a lot to cover. Statistic: 95% of organizations report that mobile technology has improved access to and use of data and […]

In her opening IBM Think 2018 keynote, IBM CEO Ginni Rometty started by thanking the band and all the 30,000+ attendees. This is a moment that happens about every 25 years when business and technology change at the same time. It has the potential to change everything. In the past 60 years, change occurred that […]

With both IBM Interconnect and IBM Amplify occurring in the same city at the same time, they took time to bring in the big guns for a shared keynote address on the 2nd day of the conference.  It started with a video highlighting our constantly changing world with cloud enabled, digitally connected devices and smart […]

Harriet Green, general manager Watson Customer Engagement, kicked off IBM Amplify 2017. She highlighted Retail Pulse, a chart across many categories, devices, etc. It shows all the aggregated data from various customers’ anonymized data. Watson is on an incredible roll with adoption. In 2017 more than 1 billion people will be impacted by Watson in […]

Larry Ellison ends his welcome keynote at Oracle Open World on Sunday evening with Big Data. He announces 2 new cloud services from Oracle related to big data: 1. Big Data Preparation: A cloud product that serves to prepare, repair, enrich, govern and publish data before its ready for analysis. For instance if you are […]

In his welcome keynote on Sunday evening, Larry Ellison announces a set of new Oracle Products. The overall focus is the Cloud. Here is a summary of the new product announcements: 1. 2 new oracle cloud apps: Manufacturing and E-commerce in the cloud 2. New tool to build apps and easily extend any Oracle SaaS […]

Oracle is big and mighty and Oracle is evolving to stay relevant at the forefront for many years to come. This is the message you get if you happen to pass by the Metreon  today to watch a movie, shop at the Westfield mall in San Francisco or travel across the world to have an […]

AzureCon is a Free virtual conference for Developers and IT Pros on September 29, 2015 focusing on all things azure. This conference builds on AzureConf 2014 and offers an exceptional opportunity to learn all about what existing, new and coming soon to the Microsoft Azure platform. This event is lead by top Azure experts from Scott […]

They started off with a video of Leviev Diamonds and how they use Saleforce.  The following interview includes a story about a diamond heist.  They used the data in Salesforce to document the loss to the police. Mark Benioff also interviewed the CEO’s of Men’s Warehouse and Whole Foods.   Honestly, that’s quite the list […]

We are here at IBM’s Connect Conference and IBM has a lot to announce and very specific focus on taking both the Customer Web Experience and the Smarter workforce to the next level.  Here’s part two. First, some stats: Attendance up 10% More than twice the number from Marketing and Communications 57% of CEO believe […]

We are here at IBM’s Connect Conference and IBM has a lot to announce and very specific focus on taking both the Customer Web Experience and the Smarter workforce to the next level.  Here’s part two. First, some stats: Attendance up 10% More than twice the number from Marketing and Communications 57% of CEO believe […]