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Global State Of Enterprise Analytics, 2018

By Louis Columbus on August 22, 2018

71% of enterprises globally predict their investments in data and analytics will accelerate in the next three years and beyond. 57% of enterprises globally have a Chief Data Officer, a leadership role that is pivotal in helping to democratize data and analytics across any organization. 52% of enterprises are leveraging advanced and predictive analytics today […]

Posted in Featured Posts, Technology / Software | Tagged analytics, Analytics and Big Data, Business Analytics, Cloud Computing, enterprise analytics, Louis Columbus, MIcroStrategy

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Where Business Intelligence Is Delivering Value In 2018

By Louis Columbus on July 4, 2018

Executive Management, Operations, and Sales are the three primary roles driving Business Intelligence (BI) adoption in 2018. Dashboards, reporting, end-user self-service, advanced visualization, and data warehousing are the top five most important technologies and initiatives strategic to BI in 2018. Small organizations with up to 100 employees have the highest rate of BI penetration or adoption […]

Posted in Business, Featured Posts, Technology / Software | Tagged analytics, BI, Business Analytics, business intelligence, Dresner Advisory Services, Louis Columbus' blog, predictive analytics

Trends: 9 Actions to Consider Before 2015 For Digital Transformation

Trends: 9 Actions to Consider Before 2015 For Digital Transformation

By R "Ray" Wang on December 23, 2014

Digital Strategy From The Analysts At Constellation Research Constellation’s year end checklist offers suggestions designed to enable you to take control of your digital strategy in 2015. Consider these actions to ensure you dominate digital disruption in the new year. 1. Matrix Commerce: Scrub your data By Guy Courtin When it comes to Matrix Commerce, […]

Posted in Business, Featured Posts | Tagged 2015, Apps Strategy, Augmented Humanity, Authentic, Authentic Business, best of breed, best practices, Big Data, Big Data Business Models, BigData, bring-your-own-device, Business Analytics, business strategy, Business Transformation, BYOD, CEO, Chief Collaboration Officer, Chief Creative Officer, Chief Customer Officer, Chief Digital Officer, Chief executive officer, Chief Financial Officer, Chief HR Officer, Chief information officer, Chief Information Security 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, CHRO, CIO, Cloud, Cloud Computing, Cloud options, CMO, CoIT, CoIT and the New CSuite, collaboration, collaboration software, Constellation Research, Corporate Strategy, CTO, CustExp, customer engagement, Customer Experience, customer service, Customer Support, CXM, CXO, CXP, Data to Decisions, Data2Decisions, digital, Digital Business, digital commerce, Digital Disruption, Digital DNA, Digital identity, digital marketing, Digital Strategy, Digital Transformation, DigitalBiz, digitaltransformation, E-Commerce, e-Signature, early adoptions, engagement, enterprise applications, enterprise apps, Enterprise apps strategy, enterprise class, enterprise software, enterprise strategy, future of work, HR, innovation, IT Strategy, journey maps, marketing, Marketing Automation, Next Gen Customer, Next Gen Customer Experience, Next Gen CXP, Next generation apps, Privacy, Privacy Rights, Private Cloud, Private Clouds, public cloud, R "Ray" Wang;, rwang0, safety, safety and privacy, Software Insider, SoftwareInsider, strategy, supply chain, trends, User Experience, user strategy, vendor strategy

Quips: Oracle Open World 2014 – Day 1 The Larry Keynote #OOW14

Quips: Oracle Open World 2014 – Day 1 The Larry Keynote #OOW14

By R "Ray" Wang on September 29, 2014

 Oracle Intends To Dominate Cloud From Silicon To Software Amidst a packed standing room only crowd at Moscone North, Founder, Executive Chairman, and CTO, Larry Ellison took to the stage to clarify Oracle’s company and cloud strategy.  Key points from his keynote include how Oracle is: Committing to full upward compatibility of all its database, […]

Posted in Business, Featured Posts | Tagged #oow14, analytics, Apps Strategy, Big Data, Big Data Business Models, BigData, bring-your-own-device, Business Analytics, CDO, CEO, CFO, Chief Digital Officer, Chief executive officer, Chief Financial Officer, Chief HR Officer, Chief information officer, Chief Information Security 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, CHRO, CIO, Cloud, Cloud BPO, Cloud Computing, Cloud options, Cloud Wars, CMO, CoIT, CoIT and the New CSuite, Constellation Research, Customer Experience, customer experience management, CXM, CXO, data streaming, Data to Decisions, Database, DBaaS, Digital Transformation, digitaltransformation, Engineered systems, enterprise applications, enterprise apps, Enterprise apps strategy, enterprise software, erp, event report, future of work, middleware, nalytics, Next Gen CXP, NextGenCXP, OOW, Oracle Fusion Apps, Oracle Fusion Middleware, Oracle Open World, Oracle Partner Network, Quips, R "Ray" Wang;, rwang0, Software Insider, Software Vendors, SoftwareInsider, user conference, user event, vendor strategy

Event Report: Oracle Open World 2014 – Day 1 #OOW14

Event Report: Oracle Open World 2014 – Day 1 #OOW14

By R "Ray" Wang on September 28, 2014

  Oracle Doubles Down On Cloud Messaging Amidst A World Shifting To Digital Transformation Over 60,000 physical attendees from 145 countries gather in San Francisco for the 2014 Oracle Open World.  In addition, Oracle expects 2.1 million online attendees to join the live stream of one of the largest events in enterprise software.  Amidst the […]

Posted in Business, Featured Posts | Tagged #oow14, analytics, Apps Strategy, Big Data, Big Data Business Models, BigData, bring-your-own-device, Business Analytics, CDO, CEO, CFO, Chief Digital Officer, Chief executive officer, Chief Financial Officer, Chief HR Officer, Chief information officer, Chief Information Security 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, CHRO, CIO, Cloud, Cloud BPO, Cloud Computing, Cloud options, Cloud Wars, CMO, CoIT, CoIT and the New CSuite, Constellation Research, Customer Experience, customer experience management, CXM, CXO, data streaming, Data to Decisions, Database, DBaaS, Digital Transformation, digitaltransformation, Engineered systems, enterprise applications, enterprise apps, Enterprise apps strategy, enterprise software, erp, event report, future of work, middleware, nalytics, Next Gen CXP, NextGenCXP, OOW, Oracle Fusion Apps, Oracle Fusion Middleware, Oracle Open World, Oracle Partner Network, R "Ray" Wang;, rwang0, Software Insider, Software Vendors, SoftwareInsider, user conference, user event, vendor strategy

News Analysis: Understanding The Microsoft and Salesforce Partnership From The Customers POV

News Analysis: Understanding The Microsoft and Salesforce Partnership From The Customers POV

By R "Ray" Wang on June 4, 2014

Microsoft’s Platform DNA and Salesforce.com Quest For User Productivity Drive The Strategic Partnership On May 29th, 2014, the Redmond based mega vendor Microsoft and the San Francisco based Cloud pioneer salesforce announced a partnership.  From the teleconference call with CEOs Satya Nadella and Marc Benioff; and in conversations with over 50 key executives, partners, and […]

Posted in Featured Posts, Technology / Software | Tagged Amazon, analytics, AppExchange, Apps Strategy, Big Data, Business Analytics, business intelligence, CEO, CFO, Chief Customer Officer, Chief Digital Officer, Chief information officer, Chief Sales Officer, Chief Service Officer, Chief Technology Officer, CIO, Cloud, Cloud Computing, Cloud Wars, CMO, CoIT, collaboration, Constellation Research, customer engagement, Customer Experience, customer relationship management, CXO, Digital Business, Digital Disruption, DigitalBiz, digitaltransformation, enterprise applications, enterprise apps, Enterprise apps strategy, enterprise class, enterprise software, enterprise strategy, google, M, microsoft, Microsoft Azure, Microsoft Dynamics, MIcrosoft Dynamics CRM, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Office 365, Microsoft Power BI, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Phone, News Analysis, R "Ray" Wang;, rwang0, SaaS, salesforce.com, salesforce1, Software Insider, SoftwareInsider, vendor strategy | 2 Responses

News Analysis: HootSuite Acquires uberVU For Analytics And Enterprise Growth

News Analysis: HootSuite Acquires uberVU For Analytics And Enterprise Growth

By R "Ray" Wang on January 23, 2014

HootSuite Prepares For Enterprise Growth On January 22nd, 2014, Hootsuite announced its acquisition of analytics provider uberVU for an undisclosed sum. The Bucharest, Romania and Cambridge, MA based software company brings 42 employees and over 200 customers to HootSuite. Key insights for customers and prospects include: uberVu provides Hootsuite with enterprise class analytics. uberVU’s technology […]

Posted in Business | Tagged acquisitions, analytics, Apps Strategy, Ariad, Business Analytics, Chief Marketing Officer, CMO, Constellation Research, CustExp, customer engagement, Customer Experience, customer service, CXP, Dassault Systems, Data to Decisions, DDB, enterprise applications, enterprise apps, Enterprise apps strategy, enterprise software, fujitsu, Getty Images, Giant Eagle, hootsuite, Indiegogo, JDRF, L'Occitane, Method, NBC, News Analysis, Phillips, R "Ray" Wang;, rwang0, SC Johnson, socbiz, social analytics, social business, social customer insights, social marketing insights, Social Media, social media monitoring, social technologies, Software Insider, SoftwareInsider, uberVU, user strategy, vendor strategy, Wolverine Worldwide.

News Analysis: New #IBMWatson Business Group Heralds The Commercialization Of Cognitive Computing. Ready For Augmented Mentality?

News Analysis: New #IBMWatson Business Group Heralds The Commercialization Of Cognitive Computing. Ready For Augmented Mentality?

By R "Ray" Wang on January 13, 2014

IBM Launches New Business Group In New York’s Silicon Alley On January 9th, 2014, on top of 51 Astor Place (i.e. World Trade Center Building 4), IBM CEO Ginny Rommety and long time veteran, but newly minted, IBM Watson Group Senior Vice President Michael Rhodin, announced IBM’s commitment to putting an entire business unit around […]

Posted in Business | Tagged Apps Strategy, Augmented Mentality, Business Analytics, business intelligence, business technology, CDO, CEO, Chief Customer Officer, Chief Digital Officer, Chief executive officer, Chief HR Officer, Chief information officer, CHRO, CIO, Cloud, Cognitive Computing, CoIT, Constellation Research, Data to Decisions, data visualization, Data2Decisions, Digital Business, Digital Disruption, Digital Strategy, DigitalBiz, disruptive, disruptive business models, disruptive technologies, Disruptive technology, early adopters, enterprise applications, enterprise apps, Enterprise apps strategy, Enterprise Business Apps, enterprise class, enterprise software, enterprise strategy, Ginny Rommety, Healthcare, ibm, IBM Watson, mike rhodin, News Analysis, R "Ray" Wang Apps Strategy, R "Ray" Wang;, Retail, rwang0, Software Insider, SoftwareInsider, vendor strategy

News Analysis: Salesforce 1 Signals Support For Digital Business at #DF13

News Analysis: Salesforce 1 Signals Support For Digital Business at #DF13

By R "Ray" Wang on November 18, 2013

Salesforce Seeks To Tackle Digital Business At Dreamforce Over 125,000 virtual and physical registrants descend on San Francisco the week of November 17th for Dreamforce 13, a future of technology meets SXSW event.  One day in advance of the largest enterprise software event of its kind, Salesforce.com announces Salesforce 1 (see Figure 1).  The Salesforce […]

Posted in Featured Posts, Technology / Software | Tagged Apps Strategy, Big Data, BigData, Box, Business Analytics, business disruption, business impact, Business Outcomes, Business Transformation, CDO, CEO, Chief Customer Officer, Chief Digital Officer, Chief information officer, Chief Marketing Officer, Chief Sales Officer, CIO, Cloud, CMO, CoIT, Concur, Constellation Research, CRM, CustExp, customer engagement, Customer Experience, customer experience management, customer relationship management, CXP, Data to Decisions, data visualization, Data2Decisions, df12, df13, Digital Business, Digital Strategy, disruptive, disruptive technologies, Disruptive technology, DocuSign, Dreamforce, dropbox, enterprise applications, enterprise apps, Enterprise apps strategy, enterprise software, eVariant, Evernote, Exact Target, FileBoard, Financialforce, force.com, Force.com platform, heroku, hp, innovation, kenandy, linkedin, Marc Benioff, mobile, mobile enterprise, News Analysis, Next generation apps, R "Ray" Wang;, rwang0, salesforce.com, ScanBizCards, servicemax, socbiz, social business, Social Media, Software Insider, SoftwareInsider, TAS group, user conference, vendor events, vendor strategy, workday, Xactly | 1 Response

Understand The Five Generation Of Digital Workers

Understand The Five Generation Of Digital Workers

By R "Ray" Wang on November 12, 2013

Age Is Not The Deciding Factor In Five Generations Of Workers When discussing the future of work, most folks immediately jump to the discussion of millennials, generation Y, generation X, baby boomers, post war, etc.  However, the shift to digital business finds a different type of five generations.  This segmentation describes how digitally proficient people […]

Posted in Featured Posts, Trends & Concepts | Tagged #digitalsummit, Apps Strategy, Big Data, BigData, Business Analytics, business disruption, business intelligence, Business Models, Business Transformation, CDO, CEO, Chief Digital Officer, Chief HR Officer, Chief information officer, Chief People Officer, CHRO, CIO, Cloud, Constellation Research, Consumerization of IT, CTO, Data to Decisions, df13, Digital Business, Digital identity, digital marketing, Digital Strategy, disruptive, disruptive business models, disruptive technologies, Disruptive technology, engagement, Engagement Apps, enterprise applications, enterprise apps, Enterprise apps strategy, enterprise class, enterprise software, enterprise strategy, future of work, gov20, journey maps, mobile, mobile enterprise, mobility, R "Ray" Wang;, rwang0, socbiz, social business, Software Insider, SoftwareInsider, vendor strategy | 1 Response

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