Kirstie Magowan
Kirstie Magowan is the managing editor of IT Chronicles. Kirstie is an experienced journalist and publisher who has been working in the IT Service Management industry since 1999. Kirstie is a regular speaker at industry conferences globally.
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Biometrics in The Cloud; the Future of Financial Services Authentication
According to Acuity Market Intelligence, financial service organizations that want to reap the benefits of the digital revolution to improve security, reduce friction, lower costs, and attract the most desirable customers, will adopt biometric authentication in the Cloud as the foundation for enhancing and securing the customer journey. Acuity forecasts that by 2022, 5.6 billion
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Customer Facing Technology Drives Digital Transformation
Customer-facing digital technology is driving digital transformation in retail, supported by lower-key, enabling and function-specific technologies and solutions that provide the foundation for the retail system to function and live up to customer-facing technologies’ promise. Retailers that fail to engage with the technologies that are reshaping and upending their industry will fall behind and become
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“AI is the New Electricity” – Learn More from Andrew Ng at AI Frontiers
The AI Frontiers Conference is happening on Nov 3rd and 4th at the Santa Clara Convention Center. This conference will bring together AI leaders and industry experts from AI giants including Google, Amazon, Facebook, Microsoft, and AI rising stars like NVIDIA, Uber, and Vicarious. The luminaries include Andrew Ng, Chairman and Co-Founder of Coursera, Xuedong Huang, Chief Scientist of Microsoft,
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Metro Atlanta – IoT Future Gets Huge Boost
Metro Atlanta is becoming known as a technology hub, the city is already recognized as the No. 1 mobile-friendly U.S. city and No. 3 to become a “Tech Mecca,” . Now the region is getting a boost as more than two dozen metro region brands, including Accenture, AT&T, General Electric and The Weather Company along
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B2B Reaps Lion’s Share of Economic Advantage from IoT Advances
The Internet of Things ( IoT ) is at the core of digital transformation in 2017, with 73 percent of executives either researching or currently deploying IoT. Manufacturing, transportation and utilities make up the largest percent of investments, while insurance and consumers represent the fastest areas of spending growth. With 8.4 billion connected “things” in
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Container Production Deployment Remains Sluggish
Despite continued buzz for the potential of container technology, only 25 percent of enterprise companies actually use the technology in production, a negligible rise of only 3 percent from 2016, according to Cloud Foundry Foundation’s Global Perception Study. Home of the industry-standard platform for cloud applications, the Foundation surveyed more than 540 enterprise developers across
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Cloud Foundry Announces New Keynotes for 2017 Summit
Cloud Foundry Foundation, home of the industry-standard platform for cloud applications, today announced six additional keynote speakers will join executives from Allianz, IBM, Pivotal and Swisscom on the main stage at the 2017 European Summit in Basel, Switzerland, from October 11-12 at the Congress Center Basel. The line-up now includes Julian Fischer, CEO, anynines; Sarah
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Data Analytics Give Definition and Measurement of “Value” in Healthcare
The healthcare industry is experiencing a redefinition of “value” through the changing expectations of care quality, reimbursement models, and patient experience. To deliver new forms of “value,” the stakeholders need a far granular dissection of data within and from outside their enterprise. In response, data analytics vendors are bringing new and innovative programs to the
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