There’s no getting around it—flight delays are a pain. You’ve made plans wherever you’re going, or you’ve got a meeting two hours after you land, but no matter how you slice it, you won’t get there on time. It’s frustrating for everyone involved, just the sort of thing you didn’t need on your already-stressful trip.
https://www.forbes.com/sites/bishopjordan/2018/03/20/how-to-predict-flight-delays-using-google-flights/#16829b1241c2/
One word summarizes the challenge of securing the Internet of Things (IoT): scale.
It’s actually a two-fold challenge. The first issue is the sheer number of IoT devices connected to the internet -- a total that continues to grow every year. Gartner estimates that number will reach 26 billion by 2020. Secondly, how can device manufacturers and security providers possibly scale the process of identifying and authenticating each and every one of those devices?
https://www.forbes.com/sites/forbestechcouncil/2018/03/20/securing-the-internet-of-things-a-two-fold-challenge/#5511a9de22a9/
There’s a new $25-per-month price point to sign up as a Salesforce user today as Salesforce Essentials goes live in 18 languages. This new entry-level offering for small business customers marks a return to Salesforce’s original mantra of serving every size of customer from a single platform, and company veteran Mike Rosenbaum, Executive Vice-President of CRM Applications, is mighty pleased about it..
https://diginomica.com/2018/03/13/crm-chief-mike-rosenbaum-salesforce-essentials-smbs/
Most retail marketers would argue that the secret to effective sales is creating an outstanding customer experience. From investing in UX design and customer relationship management software to training customer service staff, frontline marketers know that every consumer touch point is critical to creating a compelling brand experience.
https://www.retailcustomerexperience.com/blogs/why-product-data-is-key-to-superior-customer-experience/
Hiring enough software engineers, DevOps managers, cloud computing specialists and other roles required to facilitate IT transformations remain tall tasks for CIOs. But the talent crunch isn't limited to those with coding skills and algorithmic thinking: Enterprises are also struggling to hire staff with soft skills who can help shape the user experience around digital services.
http://www.cio.in/feature/8-essential-roles-successful-digital-transformation/
The payments business has undergone a massive revolution. While online shopping technology has surged forward with better shopping cart systems, AI-assisted tools to help you find what you're looking for - even when you don't know what you want, and greatly improved user interfaces, payments have languished. Andy Barker, the head of payments at online commerce shopping provider Magento, and I spoke about this at the recent MagentoLive event.
https://www.lifehacker.com.au/2018/03/payments-are-slowly-catching-up-with-online-commerce-systems/
OpenStack’s cloud infrastructure platform updated to boost enterprise and organisations’ cloud technology adoption.
The OpenStack community has released the latest version of its cloud infrastructure software Queens, designed to enhance enterprise experience in the cloud.
https://www.cbronline.com/news/queens-cloud-infrastructure-gets-face-lift-boosting-user-experience/
Established in 2001 in the Netherlands, Translink operates as the connecting force behind the OV-chipkaart. One card used for accessing all sorts of public transportation, the OV-chipkaart is an easier and more secure way for people to travel. The OV-chipkaart also allows Dutch public transportation companies to make more efficient use of capacity, resources and staff.
https://mopinion.com/translink-provides-seamless-online-experience-with-customer-feedback/
Once upon a time, the internet was the same no matter where you lived or your personal circumstances. In recent years, however, the means to personalize and tailored websites to different users has increased exponentially. Today, we’re on the edge of a huge shift in the way we experience the internet. From geo-targeting to micro-advertising, new technologies spell the end of the internet as we know it. Whether good or ill, we’ll explore of few the features of this new online experience below.
http://www.ohgizmo.com/2018/02/27/how-the-internet-will-become-more-personalized-in-2018/
Samsung’s foldable phone has become a mystery that will not be solved until next year. Samsung’s mobile president DJ Koh has recently given an interview to the world’s most popular tech news outlet Cnet and said that the company is making progress on the foldable phone, rumored as Galaxy X.
https://www.techjuice.pk/samsungs-foldable-phone-best-user-experience-president-dj-koh/