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by Yaniv Vardi   The industrial revolution occurred in the 18th century, ushering in the industrial age, which continued through the 20th century.  On its heels, began the information age, which is ongoing, according to most experts.  While the industrial age focused on automation and mass manufacturing, the information age is based on today’s extensive […]

by Ellie Martin Augmented reality has been the talk of the town since this summer when Pokémon Go went viral. The game’s popularity has already sputtered out because because of poor game mechanics and weak AR technology, but the game sent an important message: serious AR tech is coming, and it’s almost here. AR, a sibling […]

By Jim Whalen Microsoft Office 365 a is a popular, cloud-based SaaS productivity suite for consumers and businesses of all sizes.  In addition to Microsoft’s Office applications, such as Word and Excel, it also contains cloud-hosted versions of Exchange for email; SharePoint for document sharing and management; and OneDrive for general cloud storage.  Office 365 […]

By Zubin Irani “DevOps” is short for “Development and Operations,” but there is nothing concise about this term. DevOps has become so loaded, complex, and contentious that I can’t discuss the return on investment (ROI) without defining it first. Think about DevOps this way: there are martial arts, there is jujutsu, and there is judo, […]

Confucius once said, “Life is really simple, but we insist on making it complicated.” For those of us in cybersecurity professions, we can easily relate to this philosophy. Cybersecurity has become exceedingly complicated in recent years, and the complexity might now be our biggest vulnerability. IT is evolving rapidly, but IT security is often left […]

Data storytelling is everywhere – on people’s minds, in workshops and in analysts’ blogs. It’s so unavoidable, it makes you wonder: Is it a helpful way to use data or just another shiny new thing to feed the hype machine? We look at the more popular approach to data storytelling and discover how a broader […]

by Simon Moss Mergers and acquisitions can enable companies to expand or create new services, enter new geographical markets, and enhance their product portfolios. They represent enormous opportunity. There were 44,000 mergers and acquisitions with a total value of more than $4.5 trillion in 2015 alone, according to the Institute for Mergers, Acquisitions and Alliances. […]

By Irshad Raihan In Stanley Kubrick’s classic science fiction film 2001: A Space Odyssey, a group of prehistoric apes looks in wonder and confusion at a strange object that has been placed on Earth by an alien intelligence. Large, black, and silent, the object appears to bestow some form of advanced intelligence upon the apes, […]

by Alice Williams Demand for enterprise mobile apps is alive and well. According to the Pew Research Center, almost two-thirds of all Americans own a smartphone, with 59% stating they use their mobile apps frequently throughout the day. This is no exception for enterprise employees, with Gartner stating that demand for enterprise mobile apps will […]

By Yaniv Yehuda DevOps is revolutionizing the workplace. Today an ever-increasing number of organizations are implementing DevOps, fueled by reports of the benefits of DevOps, which include faster time to market, reduced costs, increased security, and higher quality products. This enables DevOps teams to deploy code, in some cases, 30 times more frequently, and with […]