Artificial Intelligence (AI) has been a buzzword for quite some time now, but many business analysts agree we’ve only just begun to scratch the surface of this rapidly advancing technology. From voice-powered personal assistants such as Siri and Alexa, to self-driving and parking cars from Google and Uber, AI continues to make its way into…
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4 Key Steps for Planning a Successful ICO
Don’t let the numbers fool you: planning a successful ICO is no easy feat. While there has been a flurry of ICO activity over the past year, the fact remains that the vast majority of token sales don’t reach their cap, and more than 50 percent barely get over their minimum threshold. Even so, many…
Do You Trust Your Data?
Weighing out the risk-benefit analysis of actions is an inherent human condition. In prehistoric times people had to ask themselves, “Should I trade my food for this axe?”, “Is that person my friend or my enemy?”, “Should I fight or run from this predator?” and make decisions using the information surrounding them. Fast forward to…
Slowing Down to Speed Up
In our fast-paced world, it can sometimes be challenging for companies to take a step back before acting on impulse. They’re told they must keep changing and adapting to an ever-evolving landscape in order to stay relevant and competitive in today’s market. While this is certainly true, sometimes more harm can be done if they…
How Implementing a Data Management System Can Reduce Costs by 25%
For a world that increasingly relies on technology to simplify tasks, it’s alarming to consider the amount of manual work that companies still perform when it comes to managing their data. From linking Excel spreadsheets together, to validating the data, to developing comprehensive reports, employees at data-driven organizations are spending hundreds of hours each month…
How to Use Unstructured Data to Increase Revenue
We all know how valuable data has become in our technology-driven world. Even if you’re not a business professional, chances are you’ve heard how important it is for organizations to take advantage of their data. When we think of data, though, we tend to think about it in terms of information that can be easily…
Is Your Data Strategy on the Offense or Defense?
Consider this: in 1992, global internet networks carried roughly 100 GB of traffic per day. Ten years later, global internet traffic amounted to 100 Gigabytes per second (GBps). In 2016, global internet traffic reached more than 20,00 GBps – and surpassed one zettabyte for the first time – the equivalent, as this article reports, of…
Forget Bitcoins, It’s All About The Blockchain
Anyone paying attention to the cryptocurrency market this week would agree that, for all the hype it has generated over the past year, it remains rather volatile. The value of Bitcoin plunged to $10,000 – a 50 percent drop from its 2017 peak – while other currencies, such as Ethereum, Ripple and Litecoin, have experienced…
Will the Enterprise of the Future be Built on Smart Contracts?
As the infrastructure surrounding cryptocurrencies develops, smart contracts could become an increasingly common way of implementing transactions. Let’s begin with an example. Assume that your company has an agreement with a website that it will publish your advertisement on its site and you will pay them $100 for every 100,000 impressions. The smart…
Harnessing Customer Complaints to Fuel Your Success
No one likes criticism. When you feel you’re doing all you can to satisfy your customers, those negative comments can really sting. And let’s be honest. Customers don’t walk in your shoes. They don’t know an outside vendor caused an issue, or that the new website your team worked so long on is 99.6% functional.…