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Book Review: Designing Data-Intensive Applications

Henrik Warne

It covers databases and distributed systems in clear language, great detail and without any fluff. I particularly like that the author Martin Kleppmann knows the theory very well, but also seems to have a lot of practical experience of the types of systems he describes. Foundations of Data Systems. Transactions and Analytics.

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The rise of a new normal in the fashion industry

Capgemini

Fashion, with its non-essential product lines, has been especially hard hit and, unfortunately, many will not be able to repair the damage and recover. This is part of a new reality within the fashion industry. Enterprise systems will need to be simpler and more flexible. There will be winners and losers.

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What is digital transformation? A necessary disruption

CIO

Once a vanguard business strategy, digital transformation has become a perennial objective for business survival. Most CEOs (72%) continue to prioritize digital investments, according to the 2022 CEO Outlook report from KPMG, in part due to concerns about emerging and disruptive technology, a top three risk to organizational growth.

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New Year’s Resolution: Say Goodbye to WordPress

Perficient

WordPress, which began as a blogging platform, is now one of the most popular content management systems on the web. Its popularity is largely due to its being free and familiar for most digital marketers and IT professionals. AI-integrated tools can be configured in a “set it and forget it” fashion.

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Software project management challenges — and how to handle them

CIO

The waterfall method of gathering all the requirements, designing the entire software capability to meet all the requirements, building all the needed capabilities and reviewing and obtaining buy-in from end users is rarely used today, Chowning says.

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8 strategic imperatives for SAP transformation success

CIO

Pivoting away from a serial approach to evaluation and selection, forward-thinking IT leaders are instead employing an integrated sourcing strategy tailored to facilitate business and IT transformations. On the sell side, vendors have revamped their go-to-market strategies, service offerings, and partnerships.

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Sysco’s recipe for growth centers on IT

CIO

The pandemic forced us to review our company and the entire industry.” The Recipe for Growth has everything to do with how we run the business—the cloud and the underlying technology, how we deliver software and all the fundamental foundational capabilities that underpinned our strategy.”