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• BrandPost: How Intelligent IT Inspires A Digital Future

  14-06-2018 22:41
  How Intelligent IT Inspires A Digital FutureSummary: Organisations want both leading technology and greater efficiency. Here is how intelligent IT solutions are able to deliver both.In the bustling Chinese city of Shenzhen, improving the safety and flow of traffic had become a priority to the overall health of the city, and only a technology solution was going to be able to solve the problem. The Shenzhen Traffic Police turned to big data, AI, and Huawei to find the appropriate IT solutions.The
  
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• BrandPost: Building The Smartest Cities Of The Future

  14-06-2018 22:30
  Cities are becoming more complex and densely populated. Understanding the movement and behaviour of people within the modern city, and the way that ongoing development will impact on existing residents, businesses and infrastructure, is important in maintaining the health of these cities.Urbanisation is a clear global trend. The United Nations predicts the percentage of people living in urban areas will increase from 55 per cent at the moment to 68 per cent in 2050 [1]. This influx of people in
  
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• IDG Contributor Network: CIOs need to bridge the gap between IT and marketing

  14-06-2018 21:10
  When you think of workgroups with a significant amount of crossover, marketing and IT aren’t the first that come to mind. Both have generally functioned independent of one another, but as more companies make the shift to data-centric technologies, marketers and IT departments are intersecting on a regular basis. CIOs are seeing more and more requests for assistance with initiatives that support this emerging partnership.The data is staggering. Marketers are adopting new tech at a rapid ra
  
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• CIO Leadership Live with James Rinaldi of NASA’s Jet Propulsion Lab | Ep 11

  14-06-2018 21:03
  In this episode, host Maryfran Johnson talks with James Rinaldi, CIO at NASA's Jet Propulsion Lab, about opening up data silos and driving data transformation; having a seat at the table to lead change; and using technology to explore the universe.For an audio podcast only, click play (or catch up on all earlier episodes) below. Or you can find us on iTunes, Google Play or Stitcher where you can download episodes and listen at your leisure.To read this article in full, please click here
  
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• IDG Contributor Network: No dilemma for innovators in healthcare

  14-06-2018 21:00
  The big trends in health care today are rising consumerism, a shift to value-based care, emerging data sources, and the use of advanced technologies for improving care delivery and reducing costs. There is unprecedented innovation opportunity in the digital transformation of health care.At a recent industry event, I moderated a panel discussion on innovations in health care with a group of technology innovators and health care veterans. We all agreed that technology-led innovation was accelerat
  
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• IDG Contributor Network: 4 reasons you should move to a cloud-hosted ERP

  14-06-2018 18:30
  The percentage of EU businesses using Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software applications increased from 21 to 36 percent during the five years between 2010 and 2015.By 2017, new cloud-based ERP software had two-thirds of the global market share.As the use of ERP becomes more prominent in mainstream business, the associated technology continues to advance. To benefit the bottom line, businesses are increasingly taking full advantage of the time and money saving benefits of this softwa
  
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• IDG Contributor Network: 3 considerations when implementing a service desk

  14-06-2018 13:00
  The role of the CIO is to spearhead the adoption of innovation, or at least that’s one of the CIO’s roles, to support company growth and momentum. With the rate technology is evolving and the proliferation of different solutions in the market, orchestrating new technology adoption can be a veritable circus. For modern organizations, it takes a comprehensive IT service management strategy to meet these challenges. Thankfully, implementing a smart service desk can address many of the
  
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• The 5 best self-service BI tools compared

  14-06-2018 12:00
  Business intelligence (BI) and analytics platforms are a staple of informatics for medium to large businesses. Visual-based data discovery has been a key component of BI since about 2004; this trend has moved the responsibility for analytics from IT to self-service by business analysts and managers, with support from data scientists and database administrators. The emphasis of BI has changed from generating monthly reports from the system of record, to interactively discovering and sharing trend
  
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• Loot Crate ERP implementation leads to innovation

  14-06-2018 12:00
  It isn't often that an ERP upgrade sparks innovation, but that is exactly what happened when fan box firm Loot Crate partnered with NetSuite. Together, the companies created an assortment planner, which helps identify the best products to include in each crate and gain real-time analytics into business operations.To read this article in full, please click here(Insider Story)
  
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