A recent report by Ernst & Young titled ‘Global banking outlook 2016 Transforming talent, the banker of the future’ puts across some interesting findings that hold absolute relevance. It particularly highlights the urgency for transformation and reinvention in the banking sector, particularly in this era of low growth. Interestingly, Technology [...]
The e-commerce/m-commerce companies, small-medium-large are juggling with tricks to make their presence felt amongst the potential buyers. With greater opportunities and possibilities, retailers in the segment are facing tremendous challenges. One of the key challenges is to provide a compelling and secure interface to the online shoppers. This further [...]
Is Style winning over Substance, or is Wearable Tech here to bring us flawless experience and ease? Interestingly, Wearable Tech’s relevance and application has today gone beyond mere fashion/sports accessories. Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2016, world’s largest and sought after gathering for the mobile industry, showcased some of the [...]
This year, Flipkart, India’s largest E-Commerce company, briefly encountered issues yet again as its Big Billion Day sale progressed. The payment gateway was down, albeit briefly, and consumers could not finalize their purchases. One year ago, in its attempt to limit access only via the mobile application, Flipkart’s sale [...]
Self-driven cars, self-instructing drones, or Tony Stark’s super-competent computer J.A.R.V.I.S. is soon becoming a reality for the world. Yes, the next thing you own could be any artificially intelligent gadget from the famous Marvel comic collection or a time and space crashing machine from Disney’s Tomorrowland. The future has it! News [...]
Pokemon Go has been creating buzz since July 2016 post its launch in select countries and is by far the most popular mobile game in the US history. Numbers and popularity charts could be working out for Nintendo, however, some enterprise-level IT security managers have a different take on [...]
During his tenure as Chief Economist at the International Monetary Fund, Raghuram Rajan (now the Governor of the Reserve Bank of India) delivered a controversial paper that addressed certain issues in the financial sector and introduced the term ‘tail risks’ and its impact on the banking sector. These and [...]
Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS), Australia’s national statistical agency, recently experienced a Census server fail, and the incident set the internet on fire. The Australian census is the largest collection of statistical information on Australia’s population. “Every five years, the ABS counts every person in every household, as well [...]
Time and again, when an idea takes off and is in the implementation stage, developers and testers work relentlessly to make the product achieve as much perfection as practically feasible. Often, however, in terms of demand generation, the product comes off as a guess, and does a poor job [...]
Organizations, or enterprises, are like ‘brick-and-mortar’ on wheels. They are in a constant state of work-in-progress. This requires various elements and functions of an enterprise to work seamlessly on a day-to-day basis, which ensures consistent growth with continuous enhancement. Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), a business-management software helps bridge the gap [...]
