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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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How real-time operational insights drive superior tech platform development

CIO

So as organizations face evolving challenges and digitally transform, they offer advantages to make complex business operations more efficient, including flexibility and scalability, as well as advanced automation, collaborative communication, analytics, security, and compliance features. Cost overruns have been another significant concern.

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Order Management Software (OMS): Streamlining Sales and Fulfillment

Altexsoft

Any business wants its customers to be happy and stay loyal to the brand. But customer satisfaction is influenced by an intricate combination of factors, including prices, quality of your products, level of service – and also speed and accuracy of order fulfillment. as well as external partners such as shipping service providers.

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The Problem with Patterns

A List Apart

It started off as an honest problem with a brilliant solution. In order to achieve what they promise, they should be adaptable, flexible, and scalable. Design patterns, component libraries, or even style guides have become the norm for organizations big and small. Again, in theory. Buttons and links from Co-op.

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Supply Chain Analytics: Opportunities in Data Analysis and Business Intelligence

Altexsoft

Supply chain practitioners and CEOs surveyed by 6river share that the main challenges of the industry are: keeping up with the rapidly changing customer demand, dealing with delays and disruptions, inefficient planning, lack of automation, rising costs (of transportation, labor, etc.), Supply chain management process.

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3 Types of Cloud Migration Strategies

Protera

Lift-and-shift migrations transport an exact copy of the top three layers: application, database and OS layer. Lift-and-shift migrations transport an exact copy of the top three layers: application, database and OS layer. Here are the three main cloud migration strategies businesses use to meet those goals. Replatforming.

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Supply Chain Control Tower: Enhancing Visibility and Resilience

Altexsoft

If we speak about end-to-end visibility, we mean that we should be able to have a granular view of all the main components of a supply chain: transportation – which entails control over the actual delivery process, tracking shipments , predicting ETA , etc.; “Control towers are the artificial intelligence (AI) of supply chain.