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5 questions CIOs must ask after Southwest Airlines’ failure

CIO

In 2017, Fast Company wrote that Southwest Airlines’ digital transformation “takes off” with an $800 million technology overhaul, but only $300 million was dedicated to new technology for operations. While weather may have been the root cause, the 16,000 flights canceled between Dec. 19-28 far exceeded any other airlines’ operational impacts.

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Revolutionizing Business Operations with Future-Fit Software

Tandem

With the ever-expanding set of emerging technologies — big data, machine learning (ML), artificial intelligence (AI), next-gen user experiences (UI/UX), edge computing, the Internet-of-things (IoT), microservices, and Web3 — there is a huge surface area to address. Swift reconfiguration necessitates a shift in mindset and culture.

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AI-First Benefits: 5 Real-World Outcomes

Cloudera

The availability and maturity of automated data collection and analysis systems is making it possible for businesses to implement AI across their entire operations to boost efficiency and agility. Artificial intelligence (AI) has been a focus for research for decades, but has only recently become truly viable. Benefits aplenty.

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Off the Shelf vs Custom Software: Making the Right Choice for Your Business

Trigent

Here’s all that you need to make an informed choice on off the shelf vs custom software. While doing so, they have two choices – to buy a ready-made off-the-shelf solution created for the mass market or get a custom software designed and developed to serve their specific needs and requirements.

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What you need to know about product management for AI

O'Reilly Media - Ideas

If you’re already a software product manager (PM), you have a head start on becoming a PM for artificial intelligence (AI) or machine learning (ML). A lot to learn, but worthwhile to access the unique and special value AI can create in the product space. Why AI software development is different.

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What Do CIOs Have To Know About Business Intelligence?

The Accidental Successful CIO

These BI tools access and analyze data sets and present analytical findings in reports, summaries, dashboards, graphs, charts and maps designed to provide users with detailed intelligence about the state of the business. The challenge that CIOs are facing is how best to make use of these new tools? How many customers have we gained this month?

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Hidden Benefits of an SAP Public Cloud Solution

Protera

Basic factors like hosting costs, scalability and agility just make on premise to cloud migration the logical choice. At this point, the limit might as well be infinite for the vast majority of enterprises — vanishingly few will find off-the-shelf public cloud hosting inadequate. Integration Unifies the Public Cloud.

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