SAP Sapphire Orlando brought some major global projects into the spotlight. Hitachi's global S/4HANA and SAP Business Network for Logistics project is one example. But how does a multi-year initiative keep momentum? Here's what I learned.
This week - Walmart and Target seek that elusive omni-channel balance, but with different results. Toxic workplaces remain an impediment to talent retention. Enterprise event season hits a supersonic pace - and the diginomica team fans out to sort the substance from the AI hype festival.
Didn't get enough about SAP's AI plans from the keynotes? Want more specifics on the strategy and timeframe? You've come to the right place, as I dig deeper into SAP's generative AI news for SuccessFactors with SAP's Meg Bear.
Dr. Vishal Sikka was knee deep in AI long before generative AI was a thing. So what does he make of the vortex of AI hype and possibility? Where does he stand on the ethical implications? And what breakthroughs are Vianai, his AI company, achieving?
This week - the modern data stack is trending, but data quality remains a sticking point. Developers put generative AI to the hands-on test, but IT pros still need to get out more. To reach today's buyer, marketing must change. Plus: your weekly whiffs.
Wait - no generative AI hype festival at Planful Perform this year? No LLM-is-cool press release? As Planful Perform kicked off, I talked with CEO Grant Halloran about what really matters to customers - including Planful's own AI progress.
Just how informed is the typical B2B buyer? How is enterprise buying changing - and why is content marketing falling short? Those are a few of the questions that sparked our new d·book on reaching the B2B Informed Buyer. Here's why I wrote it.
This week - AI is disrupting education, but to what extent? ChatGPT takes over an enterprise blog - for one post. Tech services spending points to a slowdown, and hybrid events need a serious rethink. Oh, and diginomica is ten years old... The secrets of our longevity are revealed.
No surprise - Zoho made its generative AI plans known today. But given Zoho's uncompromising approach to customer data privacy, maybe we should be a little surprised. Prior to Zoholics Austin, I pressed the questions with Zoho's Raju Vegesna.
Hybrid events are falling short - but the answer isn't to revert to a stale event playbook. A new way to think about hybrid events, segmented by audience types - opens up possibilities.
This week - it's curtains for Bed, Bath & Beyond - but why? Cloud vendors face the macro-economic headwinds, while consumer sentiment is a mixed bag. The enterprise continues to grapple with generative AI. As always, your whiffs.
What does advanced automation look like? And is the automation skills paradox a barrier to widespread organizational adoption? To get to the heart of it, I had an in-depth dialogue with Automation Anywhere, including demo evaluations. Here's what I learned.
This week - is enterprise software on its last legs, with AI utilities taking over? Speaking of AI, is the job loss impact underrated, or overrated? Supply chain transformation is criticized; your whiffs include a very enthusiastic defense of the Metaverse.
