The White House announced the appointment of the first U.S. Chief Data Scientist on Wednesday. The new position will be held by Dr. DJ Patil, an experienced data scientist and engineer. Patil worked to create Silicon Valley’s first data science team at the social media company LinkedIn. Patil
In the post-Snowden, post-leaked celebrity photo world of today, it can be hard to place 100% faith in cloud storage. According to a recent ResearchNow survey, 82% of companies said privacy laws are a top concern when choosing where and how to store data. Despite the security concerns,
Internet + Things = Internet of Things If you’ve been anywhere near online tech circles in the past few months, you’ve probably heard the term “Internet of Things” thrown around with some enthusiasm. But what is it really? At its most simplified the “Internet of Things” is no more complicated
The holiday season usually comes with a lot of traveling, but work doesn’t always take a break just because you are away from your desk. Most people have all the essentials on their smartphones including calendars, email, and other basics of business. When you are in charge of
Body Cameras are being adopted in police departments across the United States and should be considered an enormous step forward for open government, transparency, and accountability standards. However, as quickly as body cameras are being adopted, many police departments are also denying access to these records via freedom
In the wake of events in Ferguson, New York, and other U.S. cities, police use of body-worn surveillance cameras has become a national debate. Many activists have made the case for this upgrade in surveillance citing cities like Rialto, California which saw an 88% decrease in complains against officers and a
Why is case management different than BPM? While these two modes of business automation have a lot in common, there are some big differences that set them apart. When making the call for your business, focus on these main points: Knowing Your Kind of Process – Structured or Unstructured BPM solutions can
As part of the ‘Build it Yourself’ campaign, AINS invites all Gartner BPM Summit attendees to schedule appointments with the eCase design team to learn how to configure applications that automate their unique business processes. “Because virtually every aspect of the eCase platform is built to be
The world of cloud computing is growing fast. Many companies are now offering cloud hosting solutions, and it is up to savvy organizations to keep up with this technology. The topic of cloud services is a wide and ever-changing one, but knowing the basics can help a lot. Take a
Happy Halloween! Tackling a FOIA request may seem daunting, but don’t let that haunt your thoughts. When you break down the FOIA process, it’s not quite as spooky as it might seem at first. Just look to Halloween traditions to help you handle your Freedom of Information requests: Go
