Tag: collaboration

Feed: AWS Partner Network (APN) Blog. Author: David Kung. By David Kung, Director of Product Marketing – Bluescape Video conferencing provides a communication channel for meetings, but one-way screen sharing falls short of fulfilling the real needs of hybrid and remote teams. Current solutions allow you to only view a single screen at a time with no way to meaningfully interact with the content. As a result, meetings often get bogged down as everyone waits for their turn to present their work. Our goal at Bluescape, an AWS ISV Partner with the Digital Workplace Competency, is to make virtual meetings ... Read More

Feed: Cloudwards. Author: Dan Ginn; Having the ability to save, sync and share documents online is vital for businesses, professionals and students. All the leading cloud services offer effective and secure online document storage, but some naturally do it better than others. In this article, we look at the best five options when it comes to storing your documents in the cloud. Key Takeaways: Sync.com is the best storage option for online documents and should appeal to individuals and businesses.Egnyte is the business-friendly option that will help companies securely store and share business documents, as well as offering a wide ... Read More

Feed: What's New. Author: Steve Schwartz. As workplaces across the country welcome back employees and customers, it appears people are still divided on if and how long they’ll be wearing face masks.  Just 53% of workers say they are “very likely” to wear a mask while at their workplace now, down from 78% in early February.  Through the data we can see that masking at work rose steadily beginning last summer, peaked in mid-December, and since then has tapered off to pre-June 2020 levels. The data comes from Tableau and Momentive (formerly SurveyMonkey) through Pathway to a New Normal, a ... Read More

Feed: AWS Big Data Blog. This is a guest post by Digital Infuzion. In their own words, “Digital Infuzion (DIFZ), a leader in information technology, helps solve complex challenges related to genomics, health, and biomedical data, while collaborating with partners including the J. Craig Venter Institute, Gryphon Scientific, ICF International, and others engaged in scientific research. Together, we create novel and highly scalable solutions that enable the extraction of new knowledge from data” One of our main areas of focus at Digital Infuzion is helping researchers collect, share, analyze, and visualize data using technology-agnostic, cloud-based data management platforms. By making ... Read More

Feed: Redis Labs. Author: Steve Naventi. Open source database company Redis Labs has announced a late-stage $110 million financing round, bringing its valuation to over $2bn.This is a Series G round for the company and brings the total funding it’s raised to $347 million. This doesn't include a secondary market transaction also announced this week, in which investors bought equity from each other.In this funding round, the company snagged two new investors, Tiger Global and SoftBank's Vision Fund. Tiger Global invested in new Redis Labs equity, while also participating in the secondary market transaction along with SoftBank and existing investor ... Read More

Feed: Microsoft Dynamics 365 Blog. Author: Shona Bang. Planning on attending the upcoming Hannover Messe Digital Edition? If so, come discover how mixed reality business applications like Microsoft Dynamics 365 Remote Assist are helping transform organizations like Schaeffler. The Hannover Messe industry (HMI) conference covers all core themes of the industrial value-adding chainfrom individual components to the complete smart factory. Join us at the "Transform Your Workforce" panel session to hear from Schaeffler on how they are using Dynamics 365 Remote Assist to transform their manufacturing operations and boost productivity while saving cost. Also, learn how Microsoft Cloud for Manufacturing ... Read More

Feed: AWS Public Sector Blog. Author: Dave Levy. Nonprofits play a vital role in improving quality of life for individuals worldwide. At no time has this been more evident than over the last year. COVID-19 has created extraordinary demand for nonprofit services and these organizations are stepping up to make a meaningful impact in their communities, even as the pandemic takes a massive toll on their own operations. One subset of the sector doing crucial work behind the scenes is nonprofit research organizations. These institutions are using science and technology to better understand the virus, speed diagnostics, develop new, innovative ... Read More

Feed: Featured Blog Posts - Data Science Central. Author: Alice Wright. Cloud accounting is the new technology that most companies and businesses are adopting. There is a big difference between cloud-hosting software and on-premises software. Similar way QuickBooks hosting is way different from the QuickBooks Desktop solution.  QuickBooks Desktop is a famous accounting software that has a broad impact on the accounting industry. With all its distinct features, QuickBooks Desktop has added progress to accounting businesses. But due to the rapidly changing technologies in accounting software demands consistent upgrade in QuickBooks Desktop. That is the one reason QuickBooks installed on ... Read More

Feed: CIO. Author: . Some things don't change, even during a pandemic. Consistent with previous years, in CIO’s 2021 State of the CIO survey, a plurality of the 1,062 IT leaders surveyed chose “data/business analytics” as the No.1 tech initiative expected to drive IT investment.Unfortunately, analytics initiatives seldom do nearly as well when it comes to stakeholder satisfaction.Last year, CIO contributor Mary K. Pratt offered an excellent analysis of why data analytics initiatives still fail, including poor-quality or siloed data, vague rather than targeted business objectives, and clunky one-size-fits-all feature sets. But a number of fresh approaches and technologies are making ... Read More

Feed: Neo4j Graph Database Platform. Author: Jennifer Reif. Hello, everyone! In this week’s episode, don’t forget to join us for Global Graph Celebration Day on April 15! Neo4j is hosting an extended meetup with content and announcements. Cristina starts us off with a walkthrough of using Django and Neo4j together on the Paradise Papers data set. Sixing covers importing genomes and ontologies with the KEGG data and exploring for research and scientific hypotheses. Christophe shows off the new change data capture connectors by GraphAware for RabbitMQ, AWS SQS, Azure Service Bus, and CloudEvents with Knative. And finally, help Neo4j improve ... Read More