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Transformational: 8th Annual Global Small Business Forum 10/20/23

The Global Small Business Blog

©2023 Laurel J. Delaney. All rights reserved. If you missed the 8th Annual Global Small Business Forum 10/20/23, all you can do at this point is check this out, LinkedIn post , and then sign up for next year's: 10/18/24 – scroll down and look for Subscribe for Updates. The forum is all about learning how to take your business to the next level, global.

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IBM Consulting accelerates the future of FinOps collaboration with Apptio

IBM Services

Making the right technology investment decisions today is critical to building competitive advantage, fueling innovation and driving ROI. However, dispersed, unreliable data and time-consuming, error prone processes can lead to bloated budgets, ineffective planning and missed opportunities. Organizations need simplified, integrated and automated solutions to help optimize IT spend, improve operations and drive greater financial returns.

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Cloud Services PEAK Matrix® Assessment 2023 – Europe

Everest Group

Cloud Services – Europe In the continuously maturing cloud adoption landscape, enterprises are leveraging cloud services to increase operational efficiency, enable business innovation, and accelerate organizational growth. There is a cautious approach to adoption due to the current economic headwinds, prompting enterprises to scrutinize their cloud modernization spend and focus on cloud operations.

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Generative AI and resilient hybrid cloud systems

IBM Services

As enterprises invest their time and money into digitally transforming their business operations, and move more of their workloads to cloud platforms, their overall systems organically become largely hybrid by design. A hybrid cloud architecture also means too many moving parts and multiple service providers, therefore posing a much bigger challenge when it comes to maintaining highly resilient hybrid cloud systems.

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How to Stay Competitive in the Evolving State of Martech

Marketing technology is essential for B2B marketers to stay competitive in a rapidly changing digital landscape — and with 53% of marketers experiencing legacy technology issues and limitations, they’re researching innovations to expand and refine their technology stacks. To help practitioners keep up with the rapidly evolving martech landscape, this special report will discuss: How practitioners are integrating technologies and systems to encourage information-sharing between departments and pr

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Digitization Can Help Improve Key Procure-to-Pay Performance Metrics | Market Insights™

Everest Group

Key Procure-to-Pay performance is a critical business process encompassing the full spectrum of activities. Learn the key P2P technology providers in the latest report.

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Enterprise-managed IAM: An SRE team case study

IBM Services

Enterprise-managed identity and access management (IAM) enables cloud administrators to centrally configure access and security settings for the entire organization. To learn about the basics, see “ How enterprise-managed IAM works.” The case study in this blog post shows how to easily and securely implement and manage a site reliability engineering (SRE) team’s access across an enterprise.

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Exploring Latency: Understanding its Role in Testing and Performance Optimization

Perficient Digital Transformation

Introduction Latency, the time it takes for data to travel from one point to another in a network or system, is a critical factor in the performance and user experience of various applications and technologies. In this blog, we’ll delve into the world of latency, its role in testing, and strategies for optimizing performance. Understanding Latency Latency is essentially a measure of delay.

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How the data lakehouse can be the technology foundation for your enterprise data strategy

Infosys Consulting

The journey so far: evolving to a unified, scalable, enterprise data platform. In the early 1990s, it became evident that relying solely on department-level and application-specific operational reporting couldn’t provide a comprehensive and nuanced view of enterprise data. This realization prompted the widespread adoption of data warehouses. Soon after, the rise of e-commerce and the growing embrace of numerous enterprise solutions pushed the traditional data warehouse model to its scalabi

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Mastering Test Automation: Combating Test Flakiness with Efficiency

Perficient Digital Transformation

Introduction Software test automation is a cornerstone of modern software development, enabling rapid and reliable testing. However, one persistent challenge that automation engineers face is dealing with flaky tests—tests that intermittently pass and fail without any changes to the code or application. Flaky tests can erode trust in your test suite and slow down development.

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What is customer satisfaction (CSat)? And how to measure it

Balbelforce

Customer satisfaction, also known as CSat, is a measure of how satisfied customers are with the products or services offered by a company. It is a key metric businesses used to understand and improve customer experience. Customer satisfaction can be measured in various ways such as surveys, feedback forms, and online reviews. Generally, CSat will track factors such as: Product or service quality Timeliness of delivery or service Ease of use or convenience Customer support and responsiveness Valu

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Global Hiring Guide for Startups

Grow your startup beyond borders and boundaries. Global expansion is the ultimate goal for many startup founders. However, to successfully enter new markets and grow internationally, you need a sound and scalable global recruitment strategy. In this eBook, you’ll discover how you can gain a competitive edge over your business rivals through the latest technology, harnessing global contractors, and using a global employment platform.

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Waze and Assistive Technologies: A Smoother Journey for Cognitive Disabilities

Perficient Digital Transformation

Waze, the popular navigation app, has revolutionized the way we navigate our world, offering real-time traffic updates, route planning, and crowd-sourced information to millions of users. While it’s widely appreciated for its convenience and accuracy, Waze is especially valuable for individuals with cognitive disabilities. In this blog post, we’ll explore the benefits of Waze for those with cognitive disabilities and how assistive technologies can further enhance their experience.

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Generative AI Use Cases and Implications in Procure-to-Pay | Market Insights™

Everest Group

Learn use cases and implications of Generative AI in the Procure-to-Pay industry and the current state of P2P operations in Everest Group's report.

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How AI Brought Me Back to My 101 Developer Skills and Fears, and How I Turned the Tide

Perficient Digital Transformation

Yes, the AI wave brought me back to a challenging period in my career. It took me back to my junior developer days when I did not know much about software architecture, best practices, or fixing performance issues. After approximately 7 or 8 years, that sense of uncertainty returned. I was unsure where to start, and where to find information, and most importantly, I lacked the support of my co-workers, many of whom had already faced the challenges of junior developers.

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Chatbot Services: Your Path to Business Success.

Go4Customer

In today's rapidly evolving business landscape, success depends on an organisation's ability to outpace its competitors. More is needed to keep industry trends; businesses must consistently strive to stay ahead of the curve. Integrating cutting-edge technology is one pivotal means of gaining and maintaining this competitive edge. In the current era, chatbot support services have emerged as the proverbial golden ticket for busine.

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ABM Evolution: How Top Marketers Are Using Account-Based Strategies

In times of economic uncertainty, account-based strategies are essential. According to several business analysts and practitioners, ABM is a necessity for creating more predictable revenue. Research shows that nearly three-quarters of marketers (74%) already have the resources needed to build successful ABM programs.

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Cognitive Disabilities with Assistive Technologies: The Garmin Venu Smartwatch

Perficient Digital Transformation

In a world where technology is advancing at an unprecedented rate, its potential to transform lives becomes more apparent every day. Assistive technologies, in particular, have opened up new horizons for individuals with cognitive disabilities, offering them greater independence and improved quality of life. One such revolutionary device is the Garmin Venu Smartwatch.

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Mercans Attains ‘Major Contender’ Status in Everest Group’s 2023 Assessments

Mercans

This recognition reaffirms Mercans’ position as a distinguished industry player For the fifth consecutive time, Mercans proudly secures its position as a Major Contender in the Everest Group Multi-Country Payroll (MCP) Solutions PEAK Matrix Assessment 2023. This remarkable achievement underscores Mercans’ consistent excellence in the realm of global payroll management and EOR solutions.

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Navigating the World: Google Maps and Assistive Technologies for Cognitive Disabilities”

Perficient Digital Transformation

Google Maps is a widely used navigation tool that has made traveling and exploring the world more accessible for countless individuals. While it has benefits for everyone, it is particularly valuable for people with cognitive disabilities. This blog post explores how assistive technologies, combined with the power of Google Maps, can be harnessed to empower individuals with cognitive disabilities and make navigating the world a more manageable and enjoyable experience.

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The Procure-to-Pay Technology Landscape | Market Insights™

Everest Group

Learn about the Procure-to-Pay technology landscape and how it has evolved over the years.

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Top 7 Global Employment Challenges

The benefits of expanding internationally are endless, especially if you approach it the right way. However, there are pitfalls along the way that can slow down progress. Global expansion brings many opportunities for companies —business growth, brand-building in new markets, and access to diverse talent pools worldwide. However, international growth can come with challenges.

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A Buffer to Protect Your Organization and Your Projects

Intelligent Management Inc.

When managing an organization as a system, there are only a few factors that are important. One of these factors is the effective synchronization of the various activities in the organization. This is valid whether we are talking about production, projects, or any other process. In TOC (Theory of Constraints), successful synchronization happens when we are able to manage the “Constraint”, or strategic leverage point, appropriately.

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CYBER ANGEL – PRATHIMA KASAGAR

Capgemini

CYBER ANGEL – PRATHIMA KASAGAR Capgemini 19 Oct 2023 Facebook Twitter Linkedin In this article, Prathima Kasagar, Senior Director, Head of Cybersecurity India, shares her experiences and insights. She highlights the significance of gender diversity in cybersecurity and introduces the impactful “Cyber Angels” program. Delve into Prathima’s leadership journey, her commitment to diversity, and her valuable advice for those entering the cybersecurity field.

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Exploring probabilistic modeling and the future of math

Capgemini

Exploring Probabilistic Modeling and the Future of Math Robert H. P. Engels Oct 23, 2023 Facebook Twitter Linkedin Some days you get these chains of interesting events following up on each other. This morning I read the “GPT can solve math[. ]” paper ( [link] ), then I read some responses to that (o.a. Gary Marcus, X-tweets etc). During and after the TED AI I had many interesting discussions on the topic of probabilistic modelling vs models of math as we know (knew?