Mobility and cloud are the future of businesses, says Microsoft
At Microsoft’s own TechEd North America 2014 Conference, Brad Anderson, corporate vice president of Microsoft's Cloud and Enterprise Solution declared mobility and cloud as the future of business. The IT giant also announced a series of new services, products, and partnerships that are available now or will be launched soon. These tools will help professionals, developers, general technology users and MSPs in cloud adoption.
With Microsoft and other big players making cloud a top priority, it is clear that the future of business is in the cloud. More business will transition their key functions to cloud, especially file-sharing.
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How to implement Big Data in Healthcare?
How do you implement big data in the healthcare industry? The problem with healthcare data is that it is unstructured, proprietary and siloed. Time-crunched healthcare CIOs cannot always justify the complex task of creating clinical data warehouses.
Your organisation should brace for change. The analysis and the insight derived from big data represent a change in management strategy which threatens traditional power and influence hierarchies.
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What can the history of web teach us about the future of mobile?
The world of mobile today closely resembles where the Web was in 1999. What are the lessons developers can learn from that era about the future of mobile? not only from a boom and hype perspective, but also from an application development perspective.
Like the web, mobile will also be taken for granted eventually. Organisations will need to prepare for the change. Not only in terms of integrating data in desktops, tablets and smartphones, but also integrating data across smart technologies. These devices should share information as quickly and easily as the market evolves.
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How can your organisation become a social enterprise?
It is often difficult to demonstrate the ROI of internal social media platforms as it is not easy to measure the vale these collaboration platforms provide. However, these platforms make working together easier. It breaks down silos and allows employees to be less autonomous.
Social enterprises can also save money in a number of ways. It eliminates the need for corporate communications, problems can be solved quickly in real-time, provides a library of knowledge and the best practices and saves time.
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