The long road to virtual reality Virtual reality (VR) creates a virtual environment in which a user can interact with objects similar to those in the real world, providing a fully-immersive experience. In today’s parlance, VR generally refers to a …
The high cost of business process complexity As complex IT ecosystems have become the norm due to mergers and acquisitions, constantly evolving technology, and regulatory environments, critical business processes invariably span multiple technology systems. These disjointed technology silos make it …
Retail’s death greatly exaggerated The last few years have seen a bevy of high-profile retailers either go bankrupt or close stores across the country, raising concern that brick-and-mortar retailers are doomed. Just this year (January through August 10), roughly 4,379 …
Black Friday, Cyber Monday by the numbers Traditionally two of the biggest shopping days of the year, Black Friday and Cyber Monday, November 24th and 26th, did not disappoint in 2017. Shoppers opened their wallets, setting records in online purchases …