By R "Ray" Wang on March 6, 2013
Shift From CMO to CDO Is In Progress Today’s marketing strategies increasingly depend more on digital and on data than in the past. With more data, marketers can measure against a new set of metrics that matter including: calculating return on promotional investment (ROPI), performing multivariable testing (beyond A/b) driving conversion rates and optimizing efforts, [...]
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By R "Ray" Wang on January 27, 2013
The Latest Silicon Valley Disruption Is…A Car? It’s all the rage in the valley. No, it’s not the latest social, mobile, and big data app. No, it’s not some cloud computing break through. No, it’s not even bio tech. It’s actually a car. Source: Tesla Motors, Inc. Whether you are a tree-hugging environmentalist or gas [...]
Posted in Featured Posts, Technology / Software | Tagged disrupitve technology, disruptive, disruptive technologies, Disruptive technology, Model S, R "Ray" Wang;, rwang0, Software Insider, SoftwareInsider, Tesla Motors, trends |
By R "Ray" Wang on May 8, 2012
Innovative CIO’s Betting On Disruptive Technologies That Impact Enterprise Business Value In the Four Personas of the Next Gen CIO published March 3, 2012, four personas of the CIO were identified: Chief Infrastructure Officer, Chief Integration Officer, Chief Intelligence Officer, and Chief Innovation Officer (see Figure 1). This research of 79 progressive CIO’s identified the [...]
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By Michael Fauscette on December 31, 2011
2011 is almost history, but before we start to focus on what will happen in enterprise tech in 2012, let’s take a short look back at some of the events that make it a very big / important year in…
Posted in Business | Tagged 2011, 2012, Big Data, Cloud, mobile, SCRM, socbiz, Social, trends |
By R "Ray" Wang on January 4, 2011
Organizations Seek Measurable Results In Disruptive Tech, Next Gen Business, And Legacy Optimization Projects For 2011 Credits: Hugh MacLeod Enterprise leaders seek pragmatic, creative, and disruptive solutions that achieve both profitability and market differentiation. Cutting through the hype and buzz of the latest consumer tech innovations and disruptive technologies, Constellation Research expects business value to [...]
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By R "Ray" Wang on December 28, 2010
This blog was jointly posted by @Chirag_Mehta (Independent Blogger On Cloud Computing) and @rwang0 (Principal Analyst and CEO, Constellation Research, Inc.) Part 1 was featured on Forbes: 2011 Cloud Computing Predictions For CIO’s And Business Technology Leaders As Cloud Leaders Widen The Gap, Legacy Vendors Attempt A Fast Follow Cloud computing leaders have innovated with [...]
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By Michael Fauscette on September 3, 2010
I like taking the time once in a while to tie different trends together, it just helps me focus on what’s really happening now and helps me understand where things might be going. Taken individually there are some very interesting things happening in technology and business but when you link them together a picture starts [...]
Posted in Trends & Concepts | Tagged change, Cloud, Cloud Computing, evolution, mobile, post-industrial, Ray Kurzweil, SaaS, Social, The Singularity Is Near, trends |
By Jeff Nolan on August 15, 2010
McKinsey Quarterly published a really insightful list of tech-enabled business trends that are shaping business today. The first one maps to something I have been spending a lot of time in lately, companies using communities to drive support costs down while improving the experience of support, build better products, and capture the marketing potential that [...]
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