Everyone wants to be a little "agile" today. Many companies are also working on their agile transformation in parallel with their digital transformation. There are good reasons for this, as effectiveness and efficiency can be significantly increased in most organisations. In this respect, agility in companies has long since become not just a topic for exotics, but a common good. While those in … [Read more...]
Effects of Digitization on Companies : Part IX
This article is continuation of part VIII. The term Internet of Things has been around longer than you might initially assume. The term first appeared around 15 years ago in connection with RFID technology. Since then, a lot has happened due to digitization, and so the Internet of Things has also changed. There is, therefore, no fixed definition of what is understood by the term Internet of … [Read more...]
Artificial Intelligence Market May Not Develop Dynamically
The artificial intelligence (AI) market will not develop the dynamism in the coming years that is often predicted. Many of the AI developments cannot be monetized. They are simply used to expand and improve existing business applications. Companies which develop AI applications for their use will usually generate no or at most indirect sales. According to Forrester, the development of AI business … [Read more...]
What is Modular Programming?
Modular programming is a programming paradigm. The approach is to systematically split computer programs into logical subblocks called modules. It breaks down a large application into modules, groups of functions, methods and processing, so that it can develop and improve them independently, and then reuse them in other applications. The development of the module code can be attributed to … [Read more...]
Expensive Multi-Cloud is Adding Worries
Very few companies rely on just one cloud environment. But the price they pay for their multi-vendor approach is high. Why a multi-cloud approach at all? Flexibility and resilience are key advantages. Companies must be able to quickly adapt their infrastructure requirements to changing business conditions. Also, redundant design and backup strategies are indispensable when business-critical … [Read more...]
What is Electronic Invoicing
An electronic invoice is an electronic document that has the same content and legal consequences as a paper invoice; or a means of simplifying accounting processes. The directive lays down basic requirements for invoicing contracting authorities. A new European standard for electronic invoicing thought to be introduced in Europe, a semantic data model for electronic invoicing will be available. … [Read more...]
Top Video Conferencing Systems
Videoconferencing systems not only help in times of crisis but can also increase productivity and reduce costs. We introduce you to the most important collaboration tools for remote meetings. Video conferencing systems and other Collaboration tools are currently in high demand because of the coronavirus pandemic. But it's not just in times of crisis that tools for remote meetings are valuable to … [Read more...]
What You Need to Know About Data Loss Prevention Software
Data loss prevention software (DLP) is far from the latest craze. Nevertheless, DLP continues to play an important role in protecting business-critical data. The term Data Loss Prevention (DLP) refers to a set of techniques that identify, control and protect information through in-depth content analysis, whether the information is stored, moving or processed. Nevertheless, the technology has … [Read more...]
Combine the Benefits of Different Clouds
Whether public, private or hybrid cloud, each has its advantages and disadvantages. But the borders are blurring. New offerings combine the advantages of the different forms of offer and make cloud computing much more attractive and, above all, cheaper. The use of cloud computing continues to grow rapidly. Various market researchers are reporting that global cloud sales totalled USD 233.4 billion … [Read more...]
What is a serverless database?
Few serverless database services have emerged in the last few years. These systems are different than traditional RDBMS and traditional database as a service model from the point of billing. First, they eliminate the need for provision on a database on a server, second, their billing is usage dependent. The traditional database as a service model has fixed pricing. As their billing system is not … [Read more...]
Every Thing is Collecting Your Data
Privacy becoming a big concern in today’s connected world. We store (and share) more and more of our details and other information in digital formats. Most of us rely on our smartphones and gadgets to do everything from grocery shopping to work planning. Recent studies have shown that the amount of data we produce and gather has been increasing exponentially. The data that we make available … [Read more...]