All Things Distributed

MARCH 13, 2017

And these talents are by no means coveted only by companies that always had a digital business model to begin with; suppliers to the automotive industry, financial services companies, and retailers also, urgently need product managers, and technical staff who can quickly make their organizations digitally attractive to their customers.

Social Media 85

Social Media Retail Automotive Innovation 85

All Things Distributed

SEPTEMBER 6, 2013

Given that I am originally from the Netherlands I have, of course, a special interest in how Dutch companies are using our cloud services. . According to Chris Zadeh, the CEO of Ohpen, large Dutch banks are already moving their entire retail banking platforms to the cloud using Ohpen core banking technology running on top of AWS.

Cloud 130

Cloud Energy AWS Healthcare 130

The Agile Manager

MAY 31, 2020

Of course, companies can't get free office space from their employees and expect the same level of productivity from them when they are working in a distributed manner. Fewer in-person visits from recruits, vendors and customers means there will be little need for vanity offices in expensive cities. Corporate IT costs will rise.

Airlines 52

Airlines Government Hardware Technology 52

Rigor

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

Check out her writing about business and technology on her own site at rachelandrew.co.uk , and follow her on Twitter @ rachelandrew , where she tweets about CSS, tech topics, and much more. Most recently, he launched a fantastic new HTML5 Mastery… course. All together, she has written 23 books as a solo or co-author since 2002.

Performance 89

Performance Education Google Website 89

The Agile Manager

AUGUST 31, 2017

Businesses rely on a network of suppliers to operate and grow, including providers of components, back-office operations, distribution, marketing, retail, information technology and even office supplies. Of course, there are more benefits than merely convenience. ." -- Keith Jackson, ESPN 30 for 30, Who Killed the USFL?

Retail 40

Retail Network Technology Technology 40

The Agile Manager

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

Firms in industries ranging from financial services to retail pharmacy to fast food aspire to be "platform companies." It is also a good story to tell Wall Street as it allows a firm to create the aura of being the technology leader in their space while trafficking in the success of companies like Amazon. lean and agile process).

Innovation 40

Innovation Retail Strategy Technology 40

The Agile Manager

APRIL 30, 2020

Of course, in the midst of a crisis, there are no models that forecast economic performance to any useful degree of certainty. Meanwhile, the emergence of internet technology had availed a skilled global workforce to deep-pocketed corporate IT buyers in Europe and the United States. Social media was just coming into its own.

Social Media 52

Social Media Innovation Internet Internet 52

The Agile Manager

MAY 13, 2011

Of course, this all assumes that these acquisitions succeed in protecting the core business. This makes clear three very important lessons in tech investing, be it developing custom software or acquiring a technology firm. This episode offers us critical insight into the business of technology. Utilities are important.

Social Media 40

Social Media Retail Google Media 40

The Agile Manager

JULY 9, 2010

Retail banking serves largely a utilitarian purpose in an economy. Instead of producing large returns, of course, investment banking can produce large losses. They're the information technology equivalent of electricity or tap water. We've injected technology into companies through captive IT departments.

Retail 45

Retail Technology Technology Small Business 45

The Agile Manager

FEBRUARY 28, 2013

An equity investor familiar with retail might recognize demographic changes in specific geographic areas (e.g., An equity investor familiar with retail might recognize demographic changes in specific geographic areas (e.g., Most of the time, of course, we take a hybrid approach to how we invest.

Software 40

Software Software Retail Analytics 40

O'Reilly

OCTOBER 11, 2022

They are all likely to exist in some kind of silo that’s difficult to access from the outside the group that created the silo–and the reason for that difficulty may be political as well as technological. We can see what books and courses our customers are using, and for how long. That’s the bad news.

Games 116

Games Healthcare Processing Retail 116

The Agile Manager

SEPTEMBER 30, 2017

." -- Ned Flanders' mom, "The Simpsons", season 8 episode 8: Hurricane Neddy We're constantly being told by the popular business press that we live in an "ideas economy," where survival is a function of disruption because consumer behaviors and emerging technologies are conspiring to obsolete the economics of established businesses.

Innovation 40

Innovation Retail Blockchain Transportation 40

The Agile Manager

MARCH 31, 2014

Of course, in software development, we often see highly skilled, abstract thinkers in the secondary labor market and lower skilled, concrete thinkers in the primary. However, the transient nature of the contract means that all members of the consultant organization are part of the retailer's secondary labor market.

Software 49

Software Software Development Retail 49

All Things Distributed

OCTOBER 2, 2017

The Dynamo paper was well-received and served as a catalyst to create the category of distributed database technologies commonly known today as "NoSQL." " Of course, no technology change happens in isolation, and at the same time NoSQL was evolving, so was cloud computing. million requests per second.

Internet 130

Internet Internet AWS Performance 130

O'Reilly

MAY 19, 2020

O’Reilly Learning > We wanted to discover what our readers were doing with cloud, microservices, and other critical infrastructure and operations technologies. We imagine that companies in the software industry are more likely to be early (or mid-stage) adopters of technologies like cloud computing.

Cloud 141

Cloud Serverless AWS Architecture 141

The Agile Manager

DECEMBER 28, 2007

2 Given the significant contribution of technology to just about every business solution, IT risk management is a critical practice. They will change significantly over the course of fulfillment as they become better understood. IT is a people business , as opposed to an asset or technology business. They implode on themselves.

Government 40

Government Retail Best Practices Technology 40

The Agile Manager

SEPTEMBER 30, 2015

It never really disappeared, of course, it just wasn't as common. in the rent payment), so technology costs represent a larger - and discreetly measurable - operating expense. retailers) and asset-heavy finance companies (e.g., One result of this is that tech capitalization is back. Well, we don't know.

Cloud 40

Cloud Retail Hardware Software 40