8 IoT devices that could impact the consumer market in 2019

By:  Scott Gerber Internet of things technology is booming, with an increasing number of connected devices joining the market each year. From smart kitchen appliances and virtual home assistants to security systems and utility management platforms, there’s seemingly no limit to the usefulness of the IoT across industries and applications. While 2018 was a big year for connected devices, some […]

Standing on the Threshold: IoT Predictions for 2019

By:  Steve Latham Business cycles don’t always align to calendar years, but the arrival of yet another new year is a good time to reassess major trends happening in our industry. As it happens, this year is likely to see something of a reset among technology companies trying to extend their offerings into the world […]

6 hot IT leadership trends — and 6 going cold

By: Paul Heltzel IT leadership is changing nearly as rapidly as technology itself. Successful tech executives are shifting toward initiating strategic change rather than acting as trusted operators, as the CIO role sees greater emphasis on leadership skills related to digital transformation over keeping the lights on. While the spectrum for IT leadership success remains […]

Four Predictions for the IoT in 2019

By: Dave McCarthy It’s that time of year again to look into the crystal ball and imagine how the industrial IoT (IIoT) market will change in 2019. Our inspiration this year comes from the usual mix of sources, including our work on the frontlines with our industrial customers, our collaborations with tier one partners like […]

The US is falling behind China in crucial race for AI dominance

AI dominance- The star who stole the stage at the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum, which just ended here yesterday, wasn’t the stuff of flesh and blood but of data-driven algorithms. US President Donald Trump, China’s Xi Jinping, India’s Narendra Modi, France’s Emmanuel Macron and Great Britain’s Theresa May were no shows at this […]

2019’s Top 5 Jobs in Artificial Intelligence

By: Saige Driver If businesses want to stay ahead of the competition, they need to stay current with best practices, new trends and emerging technology, including artificial intelligence. “Companies of all sizes and types are increasing their spending on emerging technologies to improve the customer experience, increase efficiencies, find new ways to leverage the growing […]

5 ways the government shutdown is impacting U.S. cybersecurity

By:  John Callahan Add cybersecurity to the already lengthy list of services and agencies impacted by the partial federal government shutdown. While many essential defense and law enforcement personnel have been required to work without pay, some agencies that handle cybersecurity duties, such as the Department of Homeland Security’s recently formed Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security […]

Study Finds Disconnect Between What Retailers Offer and What Consumers Expect

By: Daniela Forte There’s a disconnect between what retailers offer customers and what they want in terms of new technologies in the shopping experience, according to a study by Oracle + Netsuite, The Retail Doctor and Wakefield Research. The global study of 1,200 consumers and 400 retail executives across the U.S., UK and Australia found […]

Looking for growth in 2019? How to stay agile and get ahead

By: Nicky Tozer SUMMARY: Change in 2019 will bring opportunities for some. NetSuite’s Nicky Tozer offers pointers to six trends where businesses can stay agile and get ahead Businesses in the UK in particular are facing a transformational year ahead. It seems almost undeniable that by the time 2019 ends, the UK business landscape will […]

Mavenlink Announces Integrations with Microsoft Dynamics 365 for Sales and Finance and Operations

Mavenlink, a leading provider of cloud-based software for the modern services organization, announced today two new integrations with Microsoft Dynamics 365 for Sales and Finance and Operations. The integration enables customers to save time and cut costs by easily and thoughtfully connecting Mavenlink with Microsoft solutions. Using Mavenlink M-Bridge and Microsoft Azure, the connection of […]