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The Importance of OCM in Application Modernization Projects
In the post Tips for Getting Started with Application Modernization, we touched on the importance of organizational change management (OCM) in application modernization efforts. In this blog, I want to explore that further and talk about why OCM is necessary when modernizing your applications – or in any project. What is OCM? Change management can […]
See You at Twilio Engage and Superclass Toronto
Twilio is bringing the future of communications to over 20 cities this year with the Twilio Engage Roadshow – and we are proud to sponsor Engage Toronto November 7th! What to Expect from Twilio Engage + Superclass Engage is perfect for developers, product managers, technologists and digital innovators alike to enhance their knowledge and gain […]
Developing a Strategic Vision in Life Sciences
Previously I discussed how life sciences companies can establish better relationships with patients. This blog analyses developing a strategic plan and how to get started. When it comes to managing these relationships, the bottom line is that there are some dramatic shifts taking place in healthcare, and life sciences companies need to understand, harness, and […]
2 Strategies for Digital Transformation Success in Supply Chain
Supply chain is a massive industry that’s constantly evolving. The majority of our clients that buy, sell, or move products are affected by these changes. Digital transformation benefits supply chain by improving efficiencies and increasing visibility of processes. Consumer expectations and legislation (to some extent) are pushing requirements onto companies, which creates a significant need […]
AI Creates a Human-Computer System in Life Sciences
Previously, I discussed artificial intelligence (AI) enhancing clinical data review processes. This blog discusses how AI assists to create a human-computer system. Humans and machines each have their own strengths. On the one hand, machines are good at processing and analyzing large volumes of data with high speed and accuracy. On the other hand, humans […]
2 Strategies to Conquer the Need for Speed to Market
Today’s businesses face mounting competitive pressure to innovate quickly. Speed to market is driving the need to be more agile. More IT organizations are embracing agile processes, but it doesn’t start and stop with IT. This trend will spread beyond IT, pushing the entire company to become agile. This new way of working requires more […]
Charging the Utilities Industry with New Technology
Business models change. The utilities industry is no different. Utilities companies are performing business transactions and processes differently today than they did 20 years ago. And 20 years from now, the industry will be very different. But for today, let’s focus on the current trends, including grid modernization, the rise of digital transformation, implementing digital twins, […]
Overview of Pivotal Container Service (PKS)
Last week at Pivotal’s SpringOne conference in Austin, there was a lot of hype around Pivotal’s container offering, PKS. PKS enables provisioning, operation, and management of enterprise-grade Kubernetes clusters. I attended the SpringOne sessions about the PKS patterns and best practices for delivering the Kubernetes ecosystem. If you weren’t able to attend, I summarized the […]
The 90s Called – They Want Their Data Culture Back
The 1990s Ah, yes, the 90s. I can hear the sweet, gentle pinging of my external, dial-up modem as I write this. For those of you that were not in the workforce in the 90s I will describe them a little bit. Information was a highly guarded commodity. Decisions were made at the top of […]
5 Ways to Drive Customer Centricity: Advice for the CIO
Who do you consult when Outlook isn’t working? What about when issues arise with your messaging platforms? Or, worse yet – when your customer experience platforms aren’t working properly? You likely answered “IT” when thinking about these situations. For years, businesses have charged IT with providing stability, consistency, and reliability. However, keeping the lights on […]
Reducing App Development Build Time by 75% with Cloud
The following is the fifth blog in a series about why businesses are moving to the cloud to modernize and improve business performance. Thus far in this series, we’ve examined the state of cloud and how cloud enables innovation, including with a case study in cloud automation, with speed and agility. In this blog, we’ll […]