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Integrating Cloud-Native Applications into Business Transformation Initiatives Emerges as New Executive Imperative

Cloud-native application development has emerged as a central ingredient of technology modernization elements of business transformation across industries. According to analysts at IDC, enterprises that have implemented cloud-native application development strategies witnessed a marked increase in efficiency, scalability, and productivity, as well as improved user experience.

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Enterprise IT Organizations Explore Mainframe Application Modernization Initiatives to Support Successful Transformation

In a 2021 IDC study that analyzed 446 businesses across the globe to measure the efficacy of migrating to the cloud versus modernizing existing mainframe systems and applications, the case for the latter won the day. The researchers found that, in many cases, re-platforming applications in the cloud is often riskier and more expensive than modernizing existing mainframe investments.

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Customized Indexing Enables Boutique Financial Advisors to Effectively Compete with Big Brand Wealth Managers

Access to vast amounts of financial information and economic data has gone a long way toward democratizing the ability to participate in the investment advisory sector. Large financial institutions, however, continue to hold a persistent advantage over small and mid-sized advisors when it comes to offering highly-customized research and analysis to their clients.

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Data Science and Effective End-to-End Data Analytics Processes Emerge as Success Factor in Establishing Competitive Advantage in the Property Sector

Integrating data science into operations will be vital in executing go-to-market strategies and lead to competitive differentiation for organizations tied to the increasingly dynamic property sector, according to John Rogers, chief innovation officer at CoreLogic, in a recent podcast for journalists.

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Quality, Complexity Management and Trust Emerge as Keys to Success Across Competitive Digital Experience Markets

Comprehensive ecosystem-wide collaboration and coordination will be the key to meeting the needs of increasingly sophisticated consumers who demand high-quality experiences that are easy and safe to use. So says Jon Kirchner, CEO of Xperi Corporation—a holding company that houses several iconic brands including TiVo, HD Radio, DTS and IMAX Enhanced—in a recent podcast interview for journalists.

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Stewart Stropp: EV Consideration Study from J.D. Power Illustrates Need for More Information & Transparency to Increase Adoption

Now that we’re well into 2022, electric vehicles (EVs) are gaining tangible traction in the auto market. Ongoing product launches, infrastructure build-out, policy change and rising gas prices are greasing the ramp-up in consumer interest. But significant work lies ahead if the industry wants to accelerate the transition from early to mass adoption of EVs. A lack of information on the value and ownership propositions has left a large swath of new-vehicle shoppers reticent to make the electric leap. Automakers, retailers and other stakeholders need to ‘rewrite the script’ to change consumer attitudes and increase interest in EVs.

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BTR Roundtable: Culture of Automation, Standardization and Ad-Hoc Collaboration Emerges as Key to Success in ISR Applications Across Emergency Management Operations

BizTechReports presents an open and industry-focused conversation on the role of ISR in providing support for emergency management agencies as well as the hurdles in the way of accelerated adoption. Our panel of experts explore the latest evolutions in ISR technologies and how these systems can be rapidly deployed by prospective agencies. We also identify the various stakeholders within the target audience groups of ISR technologies providers and some best practices for how the ISR community can work together to identify and engage with emergency management agencies.

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Integrating EDI, Emerging Technologies and Value-Added Networks to Streamline Trading Partner Relationships

To keep the global supply chain running, small and mid-sized organizations often get caught in a tough squeeze between large trading partners on the buy-and-sell side of the equation. It is not unusual for large trading hubs (large multinational corporations) to adopt varying practices and technologies that result in unique requirements, adding costs and complexity to the business-to-business (B2B) e-commerce process.

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BizTechReports: Advanced HDR by Technicolor Introduces “No Compromise” Round-trip Feature to Ensure the Highest Quality HDR and SDR Output in a Single Production Process

One of the biggest challenges determining how live broadcasters utilize and deliver high dynamic range (HDR) to audiences around the world revolves around how to efficiently integrate legacy standard dynamic range (SDR) content in a technically effective and cost-efficient manner. What is needed is a superior fidelity two-way conversion process between SDR and HDR.

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Christina Cooley of J.D. Power Discusses Environmentally Friendly Messaging for Differentiation in Retail Paint Market as Supply Chain Challenges Continue

During the past two years, the home improvement sector experienced an uptick in sales as customers tackled do-it-yourself (DIY) projects to improve the functionality or aesthetics of their homes—and kill time. This elevated level of activity has reshaped the landscape of the paint market.

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UGTF Unites Global Technology Community to Provide Accountability in Delivery of Aid and Services to People Trapped in War Zone

Interruptions in the supply chain and lack of reliable communication are exacerbating the distribution of food, health care and housing for people who are either trapped in the war zone or are seeking refuge in neighboring countries. In the fog of war, a lack of transparency leads to the absence of accountability for people who want to know the resources they direct to Ukraine arrive and are provided to the people who need the most help.

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As Ukrainians Stop Work to Defend Their Country, Tech Professionals Worldwide Volunteer to Pick Up The Slack and Keep Pay Checks Flowing

Ukraine is a major contributor to the global tech community, with 250,000 highly-skilled individuals well known for their talent and commitment, often involved in mission-critical projects. Companies are now scrambling as the workers they count on are pushed out of the picture. These employees cannot move forward on daily tasks and worry they may not have a job to return to when the dust settles.

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Integrated Approach to Digital Strategies Elevate Employee Satisfaction to Improve Customer Experiences in the Home Goods Sector

Leading home improvement retailers and manufacturers are redefining how they design, develop and deploy digital strategies to integrate employee (ESAT) and customer satisfaction (CSAT) levels to accomplish critical future-state objectives, according to Christina Cooley, Director of the Home Intelligence Practice with J.D. Power.

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Evolving Intelligence Surveillance and Reconnaissance Technologies Poised to Enhance Emergency Management

Intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR) technologies have long been used to aid the military in finding, fixing, and tracking friendly and hostile elements, as well as assessing damage to targets in areas of interest. While these technologies are recognized as essential tools for the execution of complex military operations, they are now gaining traction as a key element for a vast array of emergency management scenarios.

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Agility, Innovation and Transparency Emerge as Keys to Optimize NSP Success in Connected Home Markets Across Americas

Rising consumer expectations have collided with supply chain disruptions to redefine how network service providers (NSPs) bring compelling value propositions to the market. While cutting-edge product developments on the customer premises equipment (CPE) front once provided an opportunity for NSPs to secure a competitive differentiation, it has become clear that a more comprehensive view of innovation will be required to improve their market position through 2022 and beyond.

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End-to-End IPTV Streaming on ISR Platforms Plays Growing Role in Supporting Emergency Management Missions

ISR technologies forged and refined to meet the battlefield requirements of overseas military activities are finding new applications domestically to support emergency management missions at the state and local level. The rising frequency and volatility of natural hazards has elevated the importance of improving situational awareness for first responders deployed in response to these events.

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In-Home Experience, Complexity Management and New Applications Will Shape NSP Strategies in Eurasia

The end of 2021 introduced a resurgence of pandemic complications that have aggravated challenges faced by the Eurasia-connected home community. However, new technological developments and the implementation of innovative business practices have actually generated deeper relationships between consumers and NSPs in the region.

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