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News Analysis: Salesforce Commerce Cloud Quick Start Addresses Post Pandemic Requirements

News Analysis: Salesforce Commerce Cloud Quick Start Addresses Post Pandemic Requirements

By R "Ray" Wang on May 25, 2020

Contactless, Direct To Consumer, Buy Online Pickup Anywhere, Automation, and Subscription Ready Drive Post Pandemic Response Matrix Commerce analyzes the disruptive pressures influencing the commerce paradigm. Commerce faces rapidly changing business models and new payment options that are often misunderstood and poorly integrated. Matrix commerce (TM) means the fusing of demand signals and supply chains […]

Posted in Featured Posts, Technology / Software | Tagged #PostPandemic, #PostPandemicPlaybook, 2020, Accelerate payments, AI, ambient experiences, analytics, Artificial intelligence, automation, autonomous, B2B, B2B E-commerce, B2C, B2C E-commerce, best practices, big tech, Business continuity planning, CDO, CEO, change agents, Chief Customer Officer, Chief Data Officer, Chief Digital Officer, Chief executive officer, Chief Financial Officer, Chief information officer, Chief Information Security Officer, Chief Innovation Officer, Chief Marketing Officer, Chief procurement officer, Chief Revenue Officer, Chief Sales Officer, Chief Security Officer, Chief Service Officer, Chief Technology Officer, CIO, Cloud, Cloud push, CMO, commerce, Commerce Cloud, Constellation Research, contactless commerce, COO, Coronavirus, COVID-19, Crisis Communications, Crowdsourcing, CTO, Customer Experience, cybersecurity, Demand planning, digital, Digital acceleration, Digital Business, digital commerce, digital monetization, Digital Transformation, Digitize channels, direct to consumer, direct to consumer. pricing optimization, disruptive business models, Diversify supply chains, dynamic feedback loops, E-Commerce, enterprise, enterprise applications, enterprise apps, enterprise software, event driven architectures, events, Future of 2020, Gig economy capacity, global pandemic, Health and Safety, Marketing Automation, Matrix Commerce, Mental health support, microservices, open vs closed, Perception and communications, personalization, personalization at scale, Post Pandemic Playbook, precision decisions, Privacy, Privacy Rights, property right, public health, R "Ray" Wang;, Resiliency, Reskilling and retraining, rwang0, safety, salesforce.com, Social injustice, Software Insider, SoftwareInsider, subscription business models, Trust is THE currency, US vs China, vendor strategy, work from home, Work from home policies, World Economic Forum

The Matrix Commerce Post Pandemic Playbook #COVID19

The Matrix Commerce Post Pandemic Playbook #COVID19

By R "Ray" Wang on May 18, 2020

Understand The Key Priorities In A Post Pandemic Response Over the past seven weeks, Constellation Research, Inc. has fielded hundreds of calls from CXO’s about what to consider in the business and technology response to the coronavirus and Covid-19 fall out. The conversations with clients and the analysis from the research team have resulted in […]

Posted in Business, Featured Posts | Tagged #coroanvirus, #PostPandemic, #PostPandemicPlaybook, #WFH, 2020, Accelerate payments, AI, analytics, Artificial intelligence, automation, autonomous, B2B, B2B E-commerce, B2C, B2C E-commerce, best practices, big tech, Business continuity planning, CDO, CEO, change agents, Chief Customer Officer, Chief Data Officer, Chief Digital Officer, Chief executive officer, Chief Financial Officer, Chief HR Officer, Chief information officer, Chief Information Security Officer, Chief Innovation Officer, Chief Marketing Officer, Chief People Officer, Chief procurement officer, Chief Revenue Officer, Chief Sales Officer, Chief Security Officer, Chief Service Officer, Chief Technology Officer, CIO, Cloud push, CMO, commerce, Constellation Research, contactless commerce, COO, Coronavirus, COVID-19, covid19, Crisis Communications, Crowdsourcing, CTO, cybersecurity, Demand planning, Digital acceleration, Digitize channels, direct to consumer. pricing optimization, Diversify supply chains, dynamic feedback loops, enterprise, enterprise applications, enterprise apps, enterprise software, event driven architectures, events, Future of 2020, Gig economy capacity, global pandemic, Health and Safety, Marketing Automation, Matrix Commerce, Mental health support, microservices, New leadership models, open vs closed, Perception and communications, personalization, personalization at scale, Playbook, Post Pandemic Playbook, precision decisions, Privacy, Privacy Rights, property right, public health, R "Ray" Wang;, Remote employee toolkits, Resiliency, Reskilling and retraining, rwang0, safety, Social injustice, Software Insider, SoftwareInsider, subscription business models, Trust is THE currency, US vs China, vendor strategy, work from home, Work from home policies, World Economic Forum

Why Every Organization Must Build A Post Pandemic Playbook #COVID19 #CoronaVirus

Why Every Organization Must Build A Post Pandemic Playbook #COVID19 #CoronaVirus

By R "Ray" Wang on April 13, 2020

Understand The Key Priorities In A Post Pandemic Response Over the past three weeks, Constellation Research, Inc. has fielded hundreds of calls from CXO’s about what to consider in the business and technology response to the coronavirus and Covid-19 fall out.  In fact, on Friday April 3rd, Constellation convened a conversation with more than 40 […]

Posted in Trends & Concepts | Tagged #coroanvirus, #PostPandemic, #PostPandemicPlaybook, #WFH, 2020, AI, analytics, Artificial intelligence, automation, autonomous, B2B, B2C, best practices, big tech, Business continuity planning, CDO, CEO, change agents, Chief Customer Officer, Chief Data Officer, Chief Digital Officer, Chief executive officer, Chief Financial Officer, Chief HR Officer, Chief information officer, Chief Information Security Officer, Chief Innovation Officer, Chief Marketing Officer, Chief People Officer, Chief procurement officer, Chief Revenue Officer, Chief Sales Officer, Chief Security Officer, Chief Service Officer, Chief Technology Officer, CIO, Cloud push, CMO, Constellation Research, COO, Coronavirus, COVID-19, covid19, Crisis Communications, Crowdsourcing, CTO, cybersecurity, Digital acceleration, enterprise, enterprise applications, enterprise apps, enterprise software, events, Future of 2020, Gig economy capacity, global pandemic, Health and Safety, Marketing Automation, Mental health support, New leadership models, open vs closed, Perception and communications, personalization at scale, Playbook, Post Pandemic Playbook, precision decisions, Privacy, Privacy Rights, property right, public health, R "Ray" Wang;, Remote employee toolkits, Resiliency, Reskilling and retraining, rwang0, safety, Social injustice, Software Insider, SoftwareInsider, Trust is THE currency, US vs China, vendor strategy, work from home, Work from home policies, World Economic Forum

To Race with the Machines, We Need Human Capital

To Race with the Machines, We Need Human Capital

By Jason Corsello on August 20, 2014

Hold on to your jobs while you can, because pretty soon the robots will replace all of us temperamental, non-programmable human workers. At least that’s what you’d gather from these recent headlines: “What Will The Economy Look Like When The Robots Take Your Job?,” “Robots Ate My Job,” and “Welcome, Robot Overlords. Please Don’t Fire […]

Posted in Trends & Concepts | Tagged Artificial intelligence, automation, future of work, Human capital, Robot, robotics, talent management

Marketing in 2014 - Part One

Marketing in 2014 – Part One

By Michael Fauscette on March 13, 2014

The entire business world is dealing with a lot of change, and it’s being felt across all organizations and departments. The Internet and the four technology pillars (social, mobile, cloud and big data/analytics) are driving all sorts of new technologies and new processes and activities related to those new technologies. This is all good, challenging, […]

Posted in Business, Featured Posts | Tagged automation, change, CRM, Customer, CX, employee, expectations, inbound, marketing, outbound, socbiz, technology | 1 Response

Productivity

Productivity

By Michael Fauscette on March 1, 2013

Around the world of social software, particularly enterprise social networks (ESN), the discussion of value always gets back to a discussion of worker productivity. It’s a logical point of focus of course, I mean ESNs should increase productivity through reducing time to find correct information or expert(s); by reducing push email through a pull – […]

Posted in Featured Posts, Trends & Concepts | Tagged automation, Big Data, Cloud, decisions, ESN, mobile, sense and respond, socbiz, Social, work | 1 Response

The Internet of Things

The Internet of Things

By Michael Fauscette on January 27, 2013

In a world of smartphones, mifi mobile hot spots, wifi hot spots and broadband home Internet most of us live an always connected life. Smartphones are extending this connectivity around the world and into place where it would have taken…

Posted in Featured Posts, Technology / Software | Tagged automation, Bluetooth, connected, devices, enterprise, Healthcare, internet, Internet of Things, IoT, iPhone, M2M, medical, Smart Cities | 2 Responses

The Developer Landgrab – Another Way to Look at Dev/Ops

The Developer Landgrab – Another Way to Look at Dev/Ops

By Michael Coté on February 16, 2011

After ejecting every function except writing code, development teams have been bringing those roles back to the core team, starting with QA, then product management, and now operations. The goal is deliver Frequent Functionality (features released more frequently rather than in big 12-18 month releases) and increase the value of the software by getting better […]

Posted in Featured Posts, Technology / Software | Tagged Agile, agile development, automation, Cloud, Cloud Computing, dev/ops, GitHub, Programming, software as a service, Systems Management, The New Thing

Puppet Enterprise – Brief Note

Puppet Enterprise – Brief Note

By Michael Coté on February 7, 2011

Puppet Labs released a major product last week, Puppet Enterprise, an integrated bundling of the open source automation platform, Puppet, and several of the other tools needed to get up and running fast. The Puppet Enterprise release is firming up Puppet Lab’s efforts in the mainstream world of enterprise datacenters and IT. While they have […]

Posted in Technology / Software | Tagged automation, Brief Notes, Cloud, enterprise software, IT Management, Luke Kanies, Open source, puppet, Puppet Labs, Reductive Labs, Systems Management

Automation as a Service from Opscode – Quick Analysis

Automation as a Service from Opscode – Quick Analysis

By Michael Coté on June 22, 2010

With new cash and a SaaS IT Management offering in beta, Opscode has some interesting stuff going on.

Posted in Featured Posts, Technology / Software | Tagged automation, Citrix Online, Cloud, Collaborative IT Management, configuration management, google, model-driven automation, Open source, OpsCode, Opscode Platform, paglo, Puppet Labs, Quick Analysis, SaaS, software as a service, Systems Management, Windows 7

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