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Breeding Customer Loyalty Through the Omnichannel Experience
On the consumer end, the average purchase—of a suitcase, a desk lamp, or an electric toothbrush—can feel relatively simple. But as any marketer knows, the path from noticing a product to actually buying it can, in fact, be enormously complex, facilitated on the backend by multiple teams working day in and day out on such complicated matters as UX design, behavioral analytics, and targeted ad copy. The better integrated these components are across platforms—i.e., the more seamless the experience is for the consumer—the higher the likelihood of a sale.
Unconscious Bias in AI: How to Avoid it and Navigate Regulation
The human brain processes an inordinate amount of information every day. Scientists have tried to quantify it, with some saying it is 100,000 words and others suggesting it is 34GB of data. Regardless of the study, they all agree it is a massive amount. And as an evolved species, humans have found ways to quickly process much of that information without it even registering they are doing it.
Progress announced a strategic partnership with Veeam Software, the #1 leader by market share in Data Protection and Ransomware Recovery, to provide customers with an enterprise-ready cyber defense solution that strengthens the security of their business-critical data.
How embracing neurodiversity in the workplace can help companies; insights from expert
Embracing neurodiversity in the workplace is not just a social obligation but also a business benefit. Organizations may achieve creativity, productivity enhancement, and the promotion of an inclusive and welcoming culture by acknowledging and using the unique abilities of neurodiverse people. Organizations that have neurodiversity as a top priority are able to recruit a more extensive range of skilled persons and are seen as appealing employers by people with various backgrounds and skills.
Diverse Minds, Infinite Possibilities: Neurodiversity At Workplace
Neurodiversity, the concept that neurological differences are normal and valuable, is increasingly recognised as essential in today's work environment. Shirley Knowles, Chief Inclusion & Diversity Officer at Progress believes that embracing neurodiversity fosters innovation, creativity, and problem-solving by harnessing the unique perspectives and talents of individuals with diverse cognitive abilities. Inclusive workplaces that value neurodiversity not only benefit from a wider talent pool but also cultivate a culture of acceptance and belonging, leading to increased employee engagement and overall organizational success.
Usability testing without a UX specialist
The end goal for any company is to meet the needs of its users. Companies that use software to solve problems/meet user needs are no exception. It is understandable that amidst the daily turmoil of producing and fixing, creating and deploying, it can be easy to lose sight of the primary objective: helping users.
The appeal of hybrid cloud deployments is undeniable. They offer the agility and scalability of the public cloud plus the control and security of on-premises infrastructure for any systems or data needing more protection. However, using a hybrid model introduces additional challenges for IT teams. Visibility limitations often plague hybrid deployments. This means IT teams need extra help to identify security threats, deliver robust operations and maintain optimal performance levels.
Embracing the Agile Data Platform: A Key to Business Survival Today
As the volume and variety of data continues its exponential growth year after year, mastering that data—capturing, analyzing and utilizing it effectively to make informed decisions is becoming fundamental to business survival. To succeed and thrive in this environment requires businesses and organizations to embrace a culture of continuous learning, rapid adoption of insights and the seamless integration of modern technologies.
Go Beyond Just Integrating Data: Discover the Meaning Behind Your Data
The goal of knowledge management is quite simple: put the right information in front of the right person at the right time to enable better, more informed and contextualized decisions. And the ability to make those decisions usually lies deep in a company’s data—particularly, its metadata.
Women's Day: Women Leaders Outline Path to Inclusive Business World
Inclusion in the workplace creates a sense of belonging among co-workers that can translate to greater productivity, more innovation, and better decision-making in any organization. Working in the Indian business landscape, I see inclusion as the key to collective growth.
Progress Announces 2024 Akanksha Scholarship for Women in STEM in India
Progress announced that applications are open for the 2024 Progress Software Akanksha Scholarship for Women in STEM in India. Completed submissions will be accepted here until April 12, 2024.
Digital Experiences in 2024: Artificial Intelligence Above Everything Else
Generative artificial intelligence (AI) was all the rage in 2023 and there are no signs that it is a fad that will fade soon. While much of the attention is on applications like ChatGPT and its ability to generate huge amounts of text with human-like comprehensibility, these comprise just the tip of the proverbial iceberg when it comes to AI’s implications.
What’s the difference between a software engineer and software developer?
Today’s society could not function without software. From cell phones and televisions to traffic lights and digital billboards, its uses are endless.
As the world becomes more and more digitized, the demand for those creating software that powers everything we do is only increasingly—and fast.
How to make your résumé shine in the AI era
With the appraisal season around the corner, employees across the country are equal part nervous and excited. The annual performance review, in most cases, determines the future course of action—either to stick with the current employer or move ahead to further one’s career goals.
How Accounting Firms Can Choose the Right Solutions for Automation Success
The accounting profession is at a crucial moment in which there’s massive potential to enhance productivity, elevate client experiences, and prevent burnout. As financial first responders, accountants often find themselves under immense pressure that is only amplified by the busy tax season. To alleviate accountants’ tedious—but essential—tasks, firms must adopt automation technology, an increasingly essential resource in the profession.
Progress Enables Developers to Accelerate Application Modernization with Latest Release of OpenEdge
With new features such as incremental build support, OpenTelemetry integration, and dynamic data masking, developers can build robust, more secure business applications while optimizing performance.
Progress Unveils OpenEdge Update Empowers Developers
Progress has introduced the latest version of Progress OpenEdge. With OpenEdge 12.8, organizations can streamline their development procedures, enhance database performance, fortify application security, and remain up-to-date with the ever-evolving technology trends.
Progress enhances OpenEdge platform for quicker application modernization
Infrastructure software provider, Progress, has announced the introduction of new features to its OpenEdge platform. This trusted platform is utilized globally by over 100,000 customers and these enhancements are designed to speed up application modernization.
Why 50% of AI Data Processing May Move to Edge Computing
Artificial intelligence (AI) currently only includes edge computing as 5% of its makeup, but some estimates predict we will see this rise to 50% over the coming years.