O'Reilly

APRIL 30, 2024

It’s difficult to argue with David Collingridge’s influential thesis that attempting to predict the risks posed by new technologies is a fool’s errand. We ought to heed Collingridge’s warning that technology evolves in uncertain ways. It’s also about ensuring that value from AI is widely shared by preventing premature consolidation.

Social Media 88

Social Media Artificial Intelligence Innovation Logistics 88

Tech News Gather

APRIL 2, 2023

AI is a broad branch of computer engineering that creates smart machines and software through machine learning, deep learning, and natural language processing. AI features like Natural Language Processing will help improve user experience. Deep learning will be vital in increasing app efficiency.

Mobile 52

Mobile Development Healthcare Retail 52

Dynatrace

JUNE 9, 2023

For retailers, the countdown to the holidays has begun, even if it’s still six months away. Black Friday preparation is the culmination of retailers’ efforts to attract and sustain customer relationships during the holiday season and beyond. It’s no longer a one-day event. This further expands an already complex attack surface.

Retail 165

Retail Infrastructure Innovation Strategy 165

ScaleOut Software

JANUARY 9, 2020

Consider a retail chain of stores or restaurants with tens of thousands of outlets. To keep operations efficient and cost-effective, it’s important to be able to quickly respond to issues as they occur and efficiently verify their resolution. Walgreens has more than 9,000, and McDonald’s has more than 14,000 in the U.S.

Logistics 52

Logistics Retail Analytics Azure 52

ScaleOut Software

JANUARY 9, 2020

Consider a retail chain of stores or restaurants with tens of thousands of outlets. To keep operations efficient and cost-effective, it’s important to be able to quickly respond to issues as they occur and efficiently verify their resolution. Walgreens has more than 9,000, and McDonald’s has more than 14,000 in the U.S.

Logistics 52

Logistics Retail Analytics Azure 52

ScaleOut Software

JANUARY 9, 2020

Consider a retail chain of stores or restaurants with tens of thousands of outlets. To keep operations efficient and cost-effective, it’s important to be able to quickly respond to issues as they occur and efficiently verify their resolution. Walgreens has more than 9,000, and McDonald’s has more than 14,000 in the U.S.

Logistics 52

Logistics Retail Analytics Azure 52

All Things Distributed

NOVEMBER 8, 2012

Improving the Cloud - More Efficient Queuing with SQS. Rich client can prefetch batches of incoming messages, so that your application can process the new messages immediately once its through with a current batch. All Things Distributed. Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. Comments ().

Efficiency 104

Efficiency Cloud Games Scalability 104

O'Reilly

DECEMBER 16, 2019

Although blockchain technology is still in its early days, momentum has been building in the enterprise. They are using the technology to record, track, and transfer land titles, deed, and liens, and to facilitate payments, leasing, and sales. Health care. Last year, the owners of the St. Consumer packaged goods. Advertising.

Blockchain 63

Blockchain Retail Innovation Healthcare 63

All Things Distributed

MARCH 11, 2015

AWS is enabling innovations in areas such as healthcare, automotive, life sciences, retail, media, energy, robotics that it is mind boggling and humbling. This technology is already being used in places like Prague and in suburbs of London. So many exciting new areas are being empowered by cloud that it is fascinating to watch.

Analytics 135

Analytics Cloud Healthcare Retail 135

ScaleOut Software

JULY 11, 2020

It also adds human judgment to the process so that the chain of contacts captures only potentially risky interactions. Enabling Technology: In-Memory Computing. Many large companies have tens of thousands of employees and need to perform fast, efficient contact tracing.

Airlines 52

Airlines Retail Mobile Technology 52

ScaleOut Software

JULY 11, 2020

It also adds human judgment to the process so that the chain of contacts captures only potentially risky interactions. Enabling Technology: In-Memory Computing. Many large companies have tens of thousands of employees and need to perform fast, efficient contact tracing.

Airlines 52

Airlines Retail Mobile Technology 52

ScaleOut Software

JULY 11, 2020

It also adds human judgment to the process so that the chain of contacts captures only potentially risky interactions. Enabling Technology: In-Memory Computing. Many large companies have tens of thousands of employees and need to perform fast, efficient contact tracing.

Airlines 52

Airlines Retail Mobile Technology 52

Edge Perspectives

JANUARY 21, 2019

Let me start by clarifying that the transformation I’m focused on isn’t the transformation involved in moving from one business to another (let’s say, moving from being a retailer to becoming a clothing manufacturer). Performance improvement: Shift from process to practice. Technology: Shift from tasks to learning.

Innovation 104

Innovation Scalability Efficiency Mobile 104

Testsigma

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

AI evolves basically around 2 stages of the learning process: 1. Deep learning: employs artificial neural networks that keep learning constantly by processing both negative and positive data. Natural Language Processing: the capability of the machine to understand human language as it is spoken. Artificial Narrow Intelligence.

Artificial Intelligence 52

Artificial Intelligence Healthcare Programming Logistics 52

The Agile Manager

JANUARY 31, 2017

They were in consultants in logistics, and they were lamenting how one of their clients was struggling in the wake of a business process change that another firm - a tech consultancy - had agitated for their mutual client to adopt. Cheap distribution keeps product prices down, which makes their retail clients more competitive.

Retail 45

Retail Energy Logistics Efficiency 45

O'Reilly Software

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

The growing popularity of microservices and APIs has led developers to automate the repetitive aspects of these technologies, such as defining all the RESTful requests, generating templates for the target code, and scaling out new instances. There are ways to automate these processes. The design stage. Conclusion.

Development 69

Development Retail Traffic Virtualization 69

All Things Distributed

MARCH 13, 2017

Digitalization offers almost endless possibilities to communicate faster, work more efficiently, and be more creative – in real-time. In the past, their sales departments defined specifications according to the customer's wishes, which were then transferred step by step into the manufacturing process. Take industrial companies.

Social Media 84

Social Media Retail Automotive Innovation 84

Smashing Magazine

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Application leaders for digital commerce technologies must plan for PWAs when designing digital commerce experiences”. Numerous big players have considered such an opinion and have recently implemented this technology. Some of the names include Amazon’s Luna, TikTok, Tinder, among many online retailers. Large preview ).

Code 74

Code Cache Retail Mobile 74

Dynatrace

MAY 8, 2023

Organizations in every industry are engaged in some form of digital transformation, integrating technology into all areas of the business. Some of the benefits organizations seek from digital transformation journeys include the following: Increased DevOps automation and efficiency. Improved customer experience. Competitive advantage.

Strategy 172

Strategy Retail DevOps Education 172

Testlodge

MARCH 21, 2018

This access to clearer, low-jargon communication is probably the biggest advantage to using BDD, making it possible for collaboration between the technical and non-technical teams to run with improved efficiency. Cucumber is a framework developed by Ruby that can work across different technologies. Characteristics of BDD.

Development 59

Development Retail Testing Software 59

Dynatrace

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

If the mantra in sales is “Always be closing,” the mantra for online retail storefronts is “Always be online.”. As Alois Reitbauer, chief technology strategist at Dynatrace, noted in 2020, organizations shouldn’t be caught off guard during Black Friday and other high-volume times. What’s the problem with Black Friday traffic?

Traffic 188

Traffic Strategy Retail Ecommerce 188

Dynatrace

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Banking customers now expect digital experiences on par with those delivered by leading e-commerce and technology companies, and emerging financial technology (fintech) companies are racing to provide these kinds of experiences. So are established competitors, which are investing in platform plays to boost market share.

FinTech 189

FinTech Innovation Strategy Retail 189

The Agile Manager

JULY 31, 2019

process the reorder too early or not at all and doctors don't replenish their sample stock in a timely fashion), and the doctors will sign up with another intermediary. The first intermediary to process the reorder successfully won the business that day. But the performance was never all that impressive.

FinTech 40

FinTech Strategy Retail Innovation 40

Dynatrace

JUNE 30, 2020

While most organizations turn to cloud technologies to address these challenges, this often places new roadblocks in their path , causing more complexity. . With any cloud technology, managing cost efficiency is critical. T his leads to a manual, and often painful, process to map out multi-tier service dependencies. .

Retail 210

Retail Cloud Metrics Efficiency 210

The Agile Manager

SEPTEMBER 30, 2013

Technocracy was, too: "best practice" was derived from people performing narrowly defined tasks in rigid processes that yielded poor quality products at a high cost. Microcomputing was expected to change information processing patterns of businesses, enabling better analysis and decision support at lower levels of the organization.

Education 45

Education Best Practices Retail Network 45

All Things Distributed

DECEMBER 13, 2016

Today, I'm happy to announce that the AWS Europe (London) Region, our 16th technology infrastructure region globally, is now generally available for use by customers worldwide. The British Government is also helping to drive innovation and has embraced a cloud-first policy for technology adoption.

AWS 166

AWS Cloud Artificial Intelligence IoT 166

O'Reilly

OCTOBER 11, 2022

There seems to be broad agreement that hyperautomation is the combination of Robotic Process Automation with AI. We’ll see it in the processing of the thousands of documents businesses handle every day. We can certainly apply the slogan to many, if not all, clerical tasks–and even to the automation process itself.

Games 116

Games Healthcare Processing Retail 116

KeyCDN

MARCH 14, 2019

It can be used to decouple your frontend from your backend and improve server efficiency. Serverless frameworks like Nuclio let you utilize cloud technology to reduce your workload, improve scaling and save money on unused resources. Cross-platform Apps Most people use more than one device to surf the web.

Development 101

Development Blockchain Serverless Social Media 101

ACM Sigarch

DECEMBER 6, 2018

cameras) in many usages ranging from digital security/surveillance and automated retail (e.g. Orchestrate the processing flow across an end-to-end infrastructure. Advantages can be harnessed in terms of execution efficiency as well as realizing immersive VR usages for example. Generate interactive and immersive content.

Wireless 54

Wireless IoT Analytics Architecture 54

The Agile Manager

SEPTEMBER 30, 2014

In the 1970s, the predominant business strategy was vertical integration: own the value chain from raw materials to retail outlets. GE created a business process outsourcer - Genpact - in the late 1990s, spinning them off as an independent company within 10 years. In technology, cloud computing extends this story arc.

Retail 40

Retail Strategy Technology Technology 40

The Agile Manager

MARCH 31, 2014

Although this may be the case, generally speaking a business is less effective if it's primary labor force consists of people who are concrete thinkers, and it is less efficient if its secondary labor are abstract thinkers. Labor increasingly became viewed as a commodity to be bought and sold.

Software 49

Software Software Development Retail 49

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. 10,000 or more employees.

Cloud 141

Cloud Serverless AWS Architecture 141