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Black Swan analyzes social media to predict which products will be successful

TechCrunch

While founded long before the pandemic, Steve King says that Black Swan Data , the data science and tech company that he helped co-launch in 2011, is well-suited to the current environment. Black Swan’s other co-founder, Hugo Amos, was a digital marketing strategy manager at PepsiCo. to start Black Swan.

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Can social and e-commerce transform the future of the open web?

TechCrunch

The strategy here is simple: Continue opening up larger swaths of the internet to open-source innovation outside of the walled-garden platforms developed by Amazon and Facebook. If Automattic’s strategy works out, Woo, Tumblr and WordPress will link to new services that nobody yet associates with Automattic. WooCommerce logo.

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IDC Foundry India CIO Summit 2024: How CIOs Are Transitioning into the AI Era

CIO

India’s digital revolution will take center stage as Arvind Gupta, the esteemed Head of the Digital India Foundation, expounds on driving social change through technology while scaling digital initiatives in his session, India, the Data Capital of the World – Exploring India’s Digital Evolution.

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Accelerating sustainability to build stronger businesses

CIO

For 73% of respondents, environmental impact reduction is a priority in their organization’s technology strategy, and 72% of them will only work with IT partners who can meet key carbon reduction targets. Equinix’s Future First sustainability strategy integrates the economic, environmental, and social interests of our key stakeholders.

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Social Media Demystified

N2Growth Blog

If you find all the noise around social media to be confusing, rest assured that you’re not alone. Given the prolific amounts of misinformation in circulation, I thought it worthwhile to repost this piece. Given the prolific amounts of misinformation in circulation, I thought it worthwhile to repost this piece.

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Social Media Responsibility | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

In today’s post I’m going to explore responsibility as it relates to social media – the responsibility that comes with living in the real world vs. a perpetual state of virtual reality. As most of you know, I’m a big fan of social media.

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We Are Made in Tandem

Tandem

Our company’s story began in 2011 when I founded DevMynd in an attempt to create the kind of company I wanted to work for: a software consultancy that brought warmth and humanity to the often-cold world of traditional consulting. To show you how we got here, let me take you on a quick retrospective.

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