Transferring to the Cloud? Avoid these tactical mistakes
Nowadays, it’s rare to run a firm without some cloud assistance. However, businesses still appear to make certain typical errors when developing a cloud strategy. Here are a few examples. Making IT the Only Aspect of Your Cloud Strategy A successful cloud strategy requires the backing of IT outsiders, according to Gartner, which made this observation this week at its IT Infrastructure, Operations & Cloud Strategies Conference. Business and IT leaders should refrain from creating an IT-centric strategy and then attempting to “sell it” to the rest of the company, according to Marco Meinardi, vice president and analyst at Gartner. […]
Apple-Google Contact Tracing App Gets First Trial in Switzerland
Switzerland this week launched a pilot program for SwissCovid, a contact tracing app based on Apple and Google’s jointly developed APIs. The APIs will work with iOS 13.5 and devices running Android 6.0 or higher. The pilot involves several thousand workers at Ecole polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne, ETH Zurich, the Swiss Army, and staff at […]
New Shopify App Offers Local SMBs a Bridge to E-Commerce
Shopify on Tuesday unveiled Shop, a consumer app that lets users discover local businesses, receive relevant product recommendations from their favorite brands, check out effortlessly, and track all their online orders. It can gather and track orders and receipts automatically, but it also works without auto-tracking. Consumers can list their favorite stores to get a […]