Facebook has open-sourced its Prophet forecasting tool, designed «to make it easier for experts and non-experts to make high-quality forecasts,» according to a blog post by Sean J. Taylor and Ben Letham in the company’s research team. «Forecasts are customizable in ways that are intuitive to non-experts,» they wrote. The code is available on GitHub…
Origen: Battle of the clouds: Amazon Web Services vs. Microsoft Azure vs. Google Cloud Platform | CIO Reality check: It’s a multi-cloud world The decision of which vendor to use is not a zero-sum game. Khasner says the majority of clients he works with are pursuing a multi-cloud strategy and using at least two, if…
1. Be at the table, not just in the room. 2. Understand the rationale for business changes so you can make appropriate technology changes. 3. A slowdown doesn’t mean a shutdown. 4. Develop a multiyear road map. 5. Be transparent about your project pipeline and priorities. 6. Don’t be an obstacle to progress. 7. Redirect…
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vía Busted! 5 myths of digital transformation | InfoWorld. Myth No. 1: “Digital” is a noun Myth No. 2: Digital business strategy is driven by the cloud, big data + analytics, mobility, and social media Myth No. 3: Digital transformation is about using technology to increase efficiency Myth No. 4: Digital companies need a Chief…
A formal proposal is one of the LAST things we should provide to a prospective customer. When and How to Present a Proposal – Six Rules | Ethan Zoubek | Pulse | LinkedIn. Proposal Rule #1 – No Surprises Proposal Rule #2 – Decision Makers Don’t Read Proposal Rule #3 – Show the Math Proposal…
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The Greatest Sales Deck I’ve Ever Seen: It’s Zuora’s, and it’s brilliant. Here’s why. | OpenView Labs. #1. Name a Big, Relevant Change in the World #2. Show There’ll Be Winners and Losers #3. Tease the Promised Land #4. Introduce Features as “Magic Gifts” for Overcoming Obstacles to the Promised Land #5. Present Evidence that…
