1. Sirris is a knowledge center that provides strategic advice and technological expertise to over 200 companies in the Belgian industrial sector.
2. The document describes Sirris' process of collecting market intelligence through engaging directly with customers to understand their challenges and needs in order to develop relevant advisory programs and services.
3. By modeling customer problems, technological trends, and competition, Sirris aims to create action programs that start with raising awareness and guiding research and development, and deliver advisory services.
The document discusses using open innovation and open technology search tools to identify solutions from external sources that can help companies out-innovate their competition. It emphasizes searching globally for unexpected solutions and partnerships from sources outside typical networks, including small companies, universities, research labs, and individuals. The goal is to gain access to external assets, competencies, and ideas that can help large organizations innovate and address changing customer needs in new ways.
This document provides information about an upcoming event hosted by Iasa, including an agenda with presentations on architecture topics, information about Iasa as an organization for enterprise architects, and details on certification opportunities through Iasa including the CITA program. The event will include lightening talks on architecture, a networking session, and close with information on how to get involved with Iasa activities and certification.
IBM's social business strategy focuses on three key scenarios: workforce optimization, customer care and insight, and product and service innovation. For each scenario, the document outlines goals, business challenges, required capabilities, and recommended solutions such as social collaboration, social content management, social analytics, governance and compliance tools from IBM. Case studies are provided on how organizations have leveraged IBM's social business solutions to address their goals in these three areas.
This document discusses a presentation given by Dr. Matthias Kaiserswerth, Director and Vice President of IBM Research - Zurich. It provides an overview of IBM Research, including its global network of labs, large investment in R&D, and focus on collaborating across divisions, clients, universities and the broader innovation ecosystem to turn ideas into innovations. It also examines some of the dilemmas faced in strategic innovation management, such as balancing long-term research with short-term success, and promoting intellectual property.
The key benefit of Agile and Lean approaches is delivered customer value with less haste, with seamless workload and higher quality, all at the same time. This is what makes our customers and delivery teams happy, right? But how can we achieve this state? How to implement Agile/Lean over the whole value delivery chain? The only sustainable approach is to start with the mindset and cultural change linked to enterprise strategy, openly communicate and collaborate. This step is long term effort and is not easy. We will share our lessons (covering tools and our approach) about coaching delivery teams towards improving and independent teams.
Our presentation from Agilia 2013 conference in Brno.
Iksula provides internet consulting services to help companies leverage the internet. They assist at various stages from start-up to growth. Their services include product definition, business process consulting, implementation, and growth strategies. Iksula works with clients to define requirements, design workflows, select vendors, implement new processes, and grow their online business through strategies like marketing, branding, and category development. They aim to be a reliable partner throughout a company's internet journey.
The document discusses 10 common misconceptions about VoIP. It begins by providing background on the changing business environment and technology trends enabling new ways of working. It then outlines the status of VoIP adoption and barriers to adoption. The main part of the document addresses the top 10 misconceptions about VoIP, providing the myths and realities for each. It concludes by emphasizing that VoIP is a mature and reliable technology that can transform collaboration and mobility when properly implemented.
The document discusses using open innovation and open technology search tools to identify solutions from external sources that can help companies out-innovate their competition. It emphasizes searching globally for unexpected solutions and partnerships from sources outside typical networks, including small companies, universities, research labs, and individuals. The goal is to gain access to external assets, competencies, and ideas that can help large organizations innovate and address changing customer needs in new ways.
This document provides information about an upcoming event hosted by Iasa, including an agenda with presentations on architecture topics, information about Iasa as an organization for enterprise architects, and details on certification opportunities through Iasa including the CITA program. The event will include lightening talks on architecture, a networking session, and close with information on how to get involved with Iasa activities and certification.
IBM's social business strategy focuses on three key scenarios: workforce optimization, customer care and insight, and product and service innovation. For each scenario, the document outlines goals, business challenges, required capabilities, and recommended solutions such as social collaboration, social content management, social analytics, governance and compliance tools from IBM. Case studies are provided on how organizations have leveraged IBM's social business solutions to address their goals in these three areas.
This document discusses a presentation given by Dr. Matthias Kaiserswerth, Director and Vice President of IBM Research - Zurich. It provides an overview of IBM Research, including its global network of labs, large investment in R&D, and focus on collaborating across divisions, clients, universities and the broader innovation ecosystem to turn ideas into innovations. It also examines some of the dilemmas faced in strategic innovation management, such as balancing long-term research with short-term success, and promoting intellectual property.
The key benefit of Agile and Lean approaches is delivered customer value with less haste, with seamless workload and higher quality, all at the same time. This is what makes our customers and delivery teams happy, right? But how can we achieve this state? How to implement Agile/Lean over the whole value delivery chain? The only sustainable approach is to start with the mindset and cultural change linked to enterprise strategy, openly communicate and collaborate. This step is long term effort and is not easy. We will share our lessons (covering tools and our approach) about coaching delivery teams towards improving and independent teams.
Our presentation from Agilia 2013 conference in Brno.
Iksula provides internet consulting services to help companies leverage the internet. They assist at various stages from start-up to growth. Their services include product definition, business process consulting, implementation, and growth strategies. Iksula works with clients to define requirements, design workflows, select vendors, implement new processes, and grow their online business through strategies like marketing, branding, and category development. They aim to be a reliable partner throughout a company's internet journey.
The document discusses 10 common misconceptions about VoIP. It begins by providing background on the changing business environment and technology trends enabling new ways of working. It then outlines the status of VoIP adoption and barriers to adoption. The main part of the document addresses the top 10 misconceptions about VoIP, providing the myths and realities for each. It concludes by emphasizing that VoIP is a mature and reliable technology that can transform collaboration and mobility when properly implemented.
This document provides an introduction to information systems and discusses key concepts. It begins with defining an information system as a set of resources designed to foster organizational learning. It then outlines the objectives of understanding information system fundamentals, analyzing structured and unstructured data, and exploring the difference between data and action. The document evaluates information systems based on a case study focusing on value proposition, IT/business alignment, and use of IT concepts and methodologies.
This corporate presentation by US Tech Solutions provides an overview of the company and its services. It discusses its event-driven IT services, who the company is with over 600 consultants operating in 5 countries. It also outlines its IT outsourcing, IT services, and credentials. The presentation provides details on its application development, ERP solutions, business intelligence, green IT, and other IT services. It highlights some client case studies and details of its offshore delivery centers.
IBM Collaborative Innovation Platform - ThinkPlaceKapil Gupta
Describes the background and progress of IBM's Corporate Innovation program and ThinkPlace platform, for which I led Technical Strategy and product roadmap. Deck contains Information and background shared with customers and analysts circa 4Q 2008. (so obviously very out of date now - but a good representation of our thoughts etc at that point in time)
Credera is a full-service management and technology consulting firm that provides expert, objective advice to help solve complex business and technology challenges for clients ranging from Fortune 1000 companies to emerging industry leaders, with offices located across the United States.
This document discusses integrating IBM Connections with other applications and platforms. It provides examples of how Connections can be used to socialize existing business processes and applications. Specific integrations that are highlighted include integrating Connections with Lotus Notes, Microsoft Outlook, Rational Team Concert, SharePoint, mobile apps, and more. The document also discusses how Connections uses open standards like OpenSocial, ActivityStreams, and OAuth to enable integrations.
This document provides information about managing a career in IT and the services offered by Fortress Technology Planners. It discusses how the IT field is constantly changing, the importance of treating your career as a portfolio with a balanced approach, and some common pitfalls to avoid like weak growth opportunities. Fortress offers services like technology planning, applications development, and IT support. It aims to create a world-class IT company where both businesses want to use its services and individuals want to work.
The company presentation of Niscayah Belgium, which includes informaton about take-over bij Stanley Black & Decker (Stanley Security Solutions) and information about GDP Belgium.
TechZen Consulting Director Joydeep Chakraborty sharing his thoughts with the engineering students of MCA, M.Tech and B.Tech, his perspective about the new age corporate challenges. The lecture included the software industry trend in the backdrop of various technical and skill challenges. A new paradigm discussion about how the industry is preparing to face the global recession. How should the university, faculty and the students gear up, to face the new opportunities and what are the new technology trends that they should be focusing on.
SOD Technologies is an IT services company that provides technology consulting, custom application development, and enterprise solutions. It has experience in open source tools, social media, mobility, and cloud services. SOD Technologies works with clients using engagement models like fixed price, time and material, and joint ventures to deliver customized, high-quality solutions.
The document provides an overview of managing information systems through a series of presentations. It discusses key concepts like what constitutes an information system, the objectives and problems they aim to address, the role of information and how the internet factors in. The document presents frameworks for understanding these concepts at a high level and evaluating them through case studies and metrics. It also describes setting up collaborative workspaces and workshops to apply these ideas.
The IBM Research Compute Cloud (RC2): Innovation, Best Practices and Lessons ...Society of Women Engineers
The document discusses the IBM Research Compute Cloud (RC2) project which aimed to establish an environment for innovation in cloud computing within IBM Research. It provides an overview of the history and development of RC2, including its initial goals, architecture, monitoring capabilities, and supported applications. The document also discusses lessons learned during the transformation to a cloud model, including technical and cultural challenges faced along the way.
Civil Service Live 2012 - using the G-Cloud to Herd CatsKahootz
The document provides an overview of a presentation on using cloud collaboration tools to facilitate teamwork and information sharing across government agencies. Some key points:
1) Case studies are presented of different government organizations that have successfully used online collaboration tools for purposes like stakeholder engagement, project management, and information sharing within and across agencies.
2) Benefits discussed include lower costs, improved communication and participation, and the ability to quickly set up workspaces for different teams and audiences.
3) The presentation explores how procurement of cloud-based collaboration services through the new G-Cloud framework could help government organizations be more agile and innovative by making it easier to set up and share workspaces and solutions.
This document provides information about commercializing university research from the Enterprise Office at City University London. It discusses intellectual property, protecting IP, patents, commercializing research through consulting, licensing or spinouts, and how the Enterprise Office can help researchers with assessing ideas, obtaining patents, business planning, and contracts. It also outlines the university's revenue sharing policy and provides examples of current commercialization projects.
The document discusses a collaboration between IBM Research Zurich and ETH Zurich to build a new type of water-cooled supercomputer, dubbed Aquasar, to directly reuse waste heat. The supercomputer is expected to reduce energy consumption by 40% and carbon dioxide emissions by up to 85% compared to typical air-cooled systems. It will be located at ETH Zurich and is planned to start operation in 2010.
Nityo Infotech is a 4-year old, pre-NASDAQ listed IT consulting company headquartered in New Jersey with a global presence spanning 15 offices across 10 countries. It aims to provide software solutions, consulting, and staffing solutions to customers worldwide.
Nityo's service offerings include business solutions like technology services, infrastructure management, and business process outsourcing. It also provides value-added services such as enterprise application services, consulting, testing services, and product engineering. Nityo has experience across industries like telecom, media, technology, manufacturing, power, and healthcare. It aims to partner with customers and technology providers globally to implement customized solutions on time and with quality.
Neoris is a global business and IT consulting firm with over 3,500 consultants serving over 600 clients. It provides business consulting, technology, and outsourcing services. Neoris has a unique global delivery model and long-term client partnerships to help clients improve performance. It has offices worldwide and focuses on industries like manufacturing, retail, healthcare and technology.
Nityo Infotech is an IT consulting company with headquarters in Pittsburgh, USA and a global presence across 22 offices and 5 delivery centers in 15 countries. It has over 4,100 employees providing services like consulting, enterprise applications, product engineering, infrastructure management, and training. In the APAC region, Nityo has a strong presence in Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Philippines, and India with delivery centers providing safe-shore capabilities. The company serves various industries and offers a wide range of technology services.
Neumann Consulting International provides management, IT, and marketing consulting services operating since 1999. They have over 450 completed projects for clients worldwide, focusing on the Middle East. Their expertise includes business strategies, IT development, mergers and acquisitions, HR management, and marketing. They take a modular approach to projects utilizing strategic advising, project management, specialist roles, and integration services.
The document discusses a market intelligence forum that took place in Belgium. It provides an overview of the forum's goals of facilitating information sharing, networking professionals, and raising awareness of market intelligence practices. The agenda for the February 16, 2011 event is outlined, including presentations on trends, applying software engineering to market intelligence, and highlights from other conferences.
The document discusses Sirris, the collective centre of the Belgian technology industry. Sirris helps companies implement technological innovations to strengthen their competitive positions long-term. It provides services to over 4,300 Belgian companies each year, mostly small and medium-sized enterprises, across various technological sectors like automotive, electronics, and manufacturing. Sirris has over 120 experts located across 6 sites in Belgium.
The document provides guidance on developing an effective leadership board for an FCA (Fellowship of Christian Athletes) ministry. It discusses the importance of leadership boards and outlines expectations for board members. It also offers best practices for building a strong board through member recruitment and engagement strategies. Specific recommendations include establishing board teams or committees to distribute responsibilities and ensure members are actively involved in strategic planning and ministry operations. The document emphasizes developing boards that are properly sized, diverse in composition, and operate at different maturity levels based on their growth over time.
This document provides an introduction to information systems and discusses key concepts. It begins with defining an information system as a set of resources designed to foster organizational learning. It then outlines the objectives of understanding information system fundamentals, analyzing structured and unstructured data, and exploring the difference between data and action. The document evaluates information systems based on a case study focusing on value proposition, IT/business alignment, and use of IT concepts and methodologies.
This corporate presentation by US Tech Solutions provides an overview of the company and its services. It discusses its event-driven IT services, who the company is with over 600 consultants operating in 5 countries. It also outlines its IT outsourcing, IT services, and credentials. The presentation provides details on its application development, ERP solutions, business intelligence, green IT, and other IT services. It highlights some client case studies and details of its offshore delivery centers.
IBM Collaborative Innovation Platform - ThinkPlaceKapil Gupta
Describes the background and progress of IBM's Corporate Innovation program and ThinkPlace platform, for which I led Technical Strategy and product roadmap. Deck contains Information and background shared with customers and analysts circa 4Q 2008. (so obviously very out of date now - but a good representation of our thoughts etc at that point in time)
Credera is a full-service management and technology consulting firm that provides expert, objective advice to help solve complex business and technology challenges for clients ranging from Fortune 1000 companies to emerging industry leaders, with offices located across the United States.
This document discusses integrating IBM Connections with other applications and platforms. It provides examples of how Connections can be used to socialize existing business processes and applications. Specific integrations that are highlighted include integrating Connections with Lotus Notes, Microsoft Outlook, Rational Team Concert, SharePoint, mobile apps, and more. The document also discusses how Connections uses open standards like OpenSocial, ActivityStreams, and OAuth to enable integrations.
This document provides information about managing a career in IT and the services offered by Fortress Technology Planners. It discusses how the IT field is constantly changing, the importance of treating your career as a portfolio with a balanced approach, and some common pitfalls to avoid like weak growth opportunities. Fortress offers services like technology planning, applications development, and IT support. It aims to create a world-class IT company where both businesses want to use its services and individuals want to work.
The company presentation of Niscayah Belgium, which includes informaton about take-over bij Stanley Black & Decker (Stanley Security Solutions) and information about GDP Belgium.
TechZen Consulting Director Joydeep Chakraborty sharing his thoughts with the engineering students of MCA, M.Tech and B.Tech, his perspective about the new age corporate challenges. The lecture included the software industry trend in the backdrop of various technical and skill challenges. A new paradigm discussion about how the industry is preparing to face the global recession. How should the university, faculty and the students gear up, to face the new opportunities and what are the new technology trends that they should be focusing on.
SOD Technologies is an IT services company that provides technology consulting, custom application development, and enterprise solutions. It has experience in open source tools, social media, mobility, and cloud services. SOD Technologies works with clients using engagement models like fixed price, time and material, and joint ventures to deliver customized, high-quality solutions.
The document provides an overview of managing information systems through a series of presentations. It discusses key concepts like what constitutes an information system, the objectives and problems they aim to address, the role of information and how the internet factors in. The document presents frameworks for understanding these concepts at a high level and evaluating them through case studies and metrics. It also describes setting up collaborative workspaces and workshops to apply these ideas.
The IBM Research Compute Cloud (RC2): Innovation, Best Practices and Lessons ...Society of Women Engineers
The document discusses the IBM Research Compute Cloud (RC2) project which aimed to establish an environment for innovation in cloud computing within IBM Research. It provides an overview of the history and development of RC2, including its initial goals, architecture, monitoring capabilities, and supported applications. The document also discusses lessons learned during the transformation to a cloud model, including technical and cultural challenges faced along the way.
Civil Service Live 2012 - using the G-Cloud to Herd CatsKahootz
The document provides an overview of a presentation on using cloud collaboration tools to facilitate teamwork and information sharing across government agencies. Some key points:
1) Case studies are presented of different government organizations that have successfully used online collaboration tools for purposes like stakeholder engagement, project management, and information sharing within and across agencies.
2) Benefits discussed include lower costs, improved communication and participation, and the ability to quickly set up workspaces for different teams and audiences.
3) The presentation explores how procurement of cloud-based collaboration services through the new G-Cloud framework could help government organizations be more agile and innovative by making it easier to set up and share workspaces and solutions.
This document provides information about commercializing university research from the Enterprise Office at City University London. It discusses intellectual property, protecting IP, patents, commercializing research through consulting, licensing or spinouts, and how the Enterprise Office can help researchers with assessing ideas, obtaining patents, business planning, and contracts. It also outlines the university's revenue sharing policy and provides examples of current commercialization projects.
The document discusses a collaboration between IBM Research Zurich and ETH Zurich to build a new type of water-cooled supercomputer, dubbed Aquasar, to directly reuse waste heat. The supercomputer is expected to reduce energy consumption by 40% and carbon dioxide emissions by up to 85% compared to typical air-cooled systems. It will be located at ETH Zurich and is planned to start operation in 2010.
Nityo Infotech is a 4-year old, pre-NASDAQ listed IT consulting company headquartered in New Jersey with a global presence spanning 15 offices across 10 countries. It aims to provide software solutions, consulting, and staffing solutions to customers worldwide.
Nityo's service offerings include business solutions like technology services, infrastructure management, and business process outsourcing. It also provides value-added services such as enterprise application services, consulting, testing services, and product engineering. Nityo has experience across industries like telecom, media, technology, manufacturing, power, and healthcare. It aims to partner with customers and technology providers globally to implement customized solutions on time and with quality.
Neoris is a global business and IT consulting firm with over 3,500 consultants serving over 600 clients. It provides business consulting, technology, and outsourcing services. Neoris has a unique global delivery model and long-term client partnerships to help clients improve performance. It has offices worldwide and focuses on industries like manufacturing, retail, healthcare and technology.
Nityo Infotech is an IT consulting company with headquarters in Pittsburgh, USA and a global presence across 22 offices and 5 delivery centers in 15 countries. It has over 4,100 employees providing services like consulting, enterprise applications, product engineering, infrastructure management, and training. In the APAC region, Nityo has a strong presence in Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Philippines, and India with delivery centers providing safe-shore capabilities. The company serves various industries and offers a wide range of technology services.
Neumann Consulting International provides management, IT, and marketing consulting services operating since 1999. They have over 450 completed projects for clients worldwide, focusing on the Middle East. Their expertise includes business strategies, IT development, mergers and acquisitions, HR management, and marketing. They take a modular approach to projects utilizing strategic advising, project management, specialist roles, and integration services.
The document discusses a market intelligence forum that took place in Belgium. It provides an overview of the forum's goals of facilitating information sharing, networking professionals, and raising awareness of market intelligence practices. The agenda for the February 16, 2011 event is outlined, including presentations on trends, applying software engineering to market intelligence, and highlights from other conferences.
The document discusses Sirris, the collective centre of the Belgian technology industry. Sirris helps companies implement technological innovations to strengthen their competitive positions long-term. It provides services to over 4,300 Belgian companies each year, mostly small and medium-sized enterprises, across various technological sectors like automotive, electronics, and manufacturing. Sirris has over 120 experts located across 6 sites in Belgium.
The document provides guidance on developing an effective leadership board for an FCA (Fellowship of Christian Athletes) ministry. It discusses the importance of leadership boards and outlines expectations for board members. It also offers best practices for building a strong board through member recruitment and engagement strategies. Specific recommendations include establishing board teams or committees to distribute responsibilities and ensure members are actively involved in strategic planning and ministry operations. The document emphasizes developing boards that are properly sized, diverse in composition, and operate at different maturity levels based on their growth over time.
The document discusses the history and purpose of Safe Routes to School (SRTS), a federal program established in 2005 to encourage children to safely walk and bike to school. It then focuses on Franklin's involvement with SRTS, including receiving grants to fund a walking workshop, planning assistance, and public information meetings to assess issues and develop a SRTS plan. The goal is to further engage the community and eventually apply for infrastructure grants to implement the plan.
The document is a newsletter from the Market Intelligence Forum Belgium (MIFB) providing information on upcoming events and recent developments. It announces an event on February 16th featuring presentations on megatrends, applying software engineering methods to market intelligence, and highlights from recent international conferences. It also provides information on membership, the steering committee, and upcoming international market intelligence events. In addition, it summarizes Outsell's 2011 information industry outlook report focusing on trends, predictions, innovators, and actions for publishers to find new revenue sources in the current digital environment.
The document discusses how four forces - globalization, millennials, virtualization, and cloud computing - are changing organizations in fundamental ways and shaping the next generation of work. Key points include how companies must support global customers everywhere through virtualized platforms; how innovations are needed both inside and outside organizations to appeal to millennial employees and customers; and how the cloud, mobility, social tools and broadband are creating a new computing model and user experience.
The curriculum and strategy of the Temple University, Fox School of Business, Department of Management Information Systems, Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) major in Management Information Systems (MIS)
Social Media 2.5 Conference | Research & Development: Innovationsnetzwerke al...Social Media Schweiz
Die Social Media 2.5 Conference fand am 23. Mai 2012 im Technopark in Zürich statt. Die Präsentationen der einzelnen Referate sind auf Slideshare aufgeschalten. Sämtliche Referate sind als Videocast unter www.socialmediaschweiz.ch/html/sm25.html kostenlos verfügbar.
The document discusses Oracle Business Intelligence on cloud computing. It begins with an agenda that covers an introduction to cloud computing, why BI on cloud, options for implementing OBIEE on cloud, challenges and tradeoffs, and demonstrations. It then discusses what cloud computing is and why BI is attractive for cloud. Several options for implementing OBIEE on cloud are presented, along with key challenges. Creative approaches to addressing challenges are explored through mind mapping. The options and tradeoffs involved in balancing priorities and challenges are examined. The presentation concludes with an overview of the company's cloud computing offerings and a demonstration.
Experis IT provides IT talent and workforce solutions to help companies harness technology and drive innovation. They have a reputation for finding the right IT professionals quickly through their extensive talent networks and optimized recruitment processes. Experis IT delivers both contract and permanent IT staffing solutions across a wide range of in-demand skills. They also offer specialized project solutions and services to help align technology with business needs.
Experis IT provides IT talent and workforce solutions to help companies harness technology and drive innovation. They have a reputation for finding the right IT professionals quickly through their extensive talent networks and optimized recruitment processes. Experis IT delivers both contract and permanent IT staffing solutions across a wide range of in-demand skills. They also offer specialized project solutions and services to help align technology with business needs.
Sid Lee provides interactive and technology solutions including web development, online advertising, mobile marketing, and content development. Their approach involves aligning content, commerce, and community across digital platforms. Sid Lee Technologies offers technological architecture, development, and integration services to support Sid Lee's strategies. Sid Lee is an independent, partner-owned agency with over 550 professionals across multiple offices worldwide specializing in brand strategy, social media, mobile, and more.
The document provides an overview of Visual Rules, a business rules management software. It discusses Innovations Software Technology, which created Visual Rules, and its products, solutions and services. It then covers Visual Rules features like graphical modeling of rules, components like the modeler and execution server, benefits like improved efficiency, and case studies where customers saved 25-70% of costs.
The document discusses the role of enterprise architecture (EA) in agile IT environments. It notes that EA has two main purposes: to support business and IT decision-making through information repositories and models, and to provide guidance to IT to develop and deploy assets that support the business through eliminating redundancy and promoting alignment. The document also states that most IT shops are dysfunctional, spending most of their budgets on maintenance instead of innovation and unable to keep up with business needs. It argues that a new service-oriented approach to application modernization is needed to bring about the modularization, reuse, and rapid development capabilities required for IT agility.
Transform Your Application Portfolio - and Keep Your Focus!Software AG
The document discusses managing and transforming application portfolios to support business growth. It emphasizes that application portfolio management (APM) is an ongoing process, not just managing, and should lead to activities that transform the portfolio. APM requires creating transparency about the existing portfolio, defining appropriate metrics, and using insights to drive changes like deciding applications' fates and creating IT modernization roadmaps. Software AG's enterprise architecture solution can help with the entire APM process.
The document discusses establishing a service factory to produce shared services. It provides an overview of key concepts of a service factory including:
- Using specialized tools and processes to develop services through repeatable and automated processes.
- Developing service families through frameworks, domain-specific languages, and mass customization techniques.
- Implementing governance policies and a software product line approach to manage commonality and variability across services.
The document introduces building a data science platform in the cloud using Amazon Web Services and open source technologies. It discusses motivations for using a cloud-based approach for flexibility and cost effectiveness. The key building blocks are described as Amazon EC2 for infrastructure, Vertica for fast data storage and querying, and RStudio Server for analytical capabilities. Step-by-step instructions are provided to set up these components, including launching an EC2 instance, attaching an EBS volume for storage, installing Vertica and RStudio Server, and configuring connectivity between components. The platform allows for experimenting and iterating quickly on data analysis projects in the cloud.
The document discusses the Kansas Opportunity Innovation Network (KOIN) which aims to generate the benefits of industry clusters for rural areas through collaboration networks. KOIN will connect technology providers, expertise, and capital to identify and pursue new business opportunities without geographic limitations. It will profile innovation capabilities and opportunities to build "hard to replicate" regional advantages. The Kansas Association of Regional Development Organizations and the AMI university center partnership are working on regional projects to enable an open innovation approach.
The document summarizes an agenda for a conference on building brand equity through marketing automation. The agenda includes presentations on marketing automation adoption throughout organizations, how top brands are using iBrams technology, and lunch and networking. Presenters will discuss designing user-centered digital media production and marketing automation solutions to streamline processes and boost business. The goal is for attendees to learn how to make a business case for and implement a successful marketing automation solution at their organizations.
ICF is a leading provider of consulting services with a balanced portfolio across government and private industry clients. It has over 4,500 employees globally, approximately $1 billion in annual revenue, and a track record of strong organic growth and low employee turnover. ICF offers strategic advisory and operational implementation services across various domains including environmental, energy, health, digital, and government.
Total OutSource, Inc. (TOI) is an IT services company that offers a range of software development, engineering solutions, infrastructure solutions, and business process management services. It has development centers in Chicago and Bangalore, India, allowing it to provide high-quality services to clients at a competitive cost. TOI works with major industries like automotive, aerospace, manufacturing, and healthcare.
Tech Connect is a leading Global Business Collaboration solution provider company headquartered in Delhi (Noida) with operations in 11 cities across India and having overseas presence in Hong Kong and Singapore. The company offers all kinds of Professional Audio Visual equipments having specialization in Business Collaboration & Audio-Visual solutions.
Tech Connect delivers tailor made integrated communication solutions for Board - Rooms / Conference Rooms, Training facilities, Customer Experience Centers, Network Operating Centers (NOC).
Tech Connect has been ranked amongst the top three best performing AV companies in India.
Our Clients - RBS, Airtel, Adobe, Coca Cola, Larsen & Toubro, Genpact, TCS, etc.
Our Associates - Kramer, Crestron, CISCO, Polycom, Harman, Biamp, etc.
Protomind Consulting is a strategy and management consulting firm started in 2008 by experienced thought leaders. The firm aims to deliver best value to clients through innovative solutions developed using a multi-disciplinary approach and implementing solutions focused on business fundamentals. Protomind works across industries to increase competitiveness through changes in consulting approaches and delivery of high-value services. The firm leverages a global network of experts and believes non-traditional thinking can create competitive advantages for clients.