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In an era where digital innovation is not just a buzzword, but an imperative, businesses must consistently evolve to stay ahead. ...
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In today's digital era, businesses are inundated with vast amounts of unstructured data that resides in various documents such as invoices, purchase orders, contracts, and forms....
read moreMar 15, 2021
The supply chain and logistics industry has forever been dependent on manual processes, with automation limited to just a few areas of operations. ...
read moreJan 19, 2021
As Covid-19 lockdown restrictions are being lifted, businesses are looking to grab their window of opportunity. ...
read moreJan 18, 2021
The world has been forced indoors by the ongoing pandemic. With 88% organizations requiring employees to work remotely and 97% business travel cancelled, work from home became the new normal. ...
read moreSep 23, 2020
RPA can enhance the functionality of IBM i and eliminate the need to invest time and effort in activities such as invoice processing, updating ERP, pulling email attachments, data entry, report pulling, data validation, etc. ...
read moreAug 28, 2020
The education sector has never shown much enthusiasm to introduce technology to its traditional way of functioning. ...
read moreApr 02, 2020
For sustainable growth, independent software vendors must be aware of their current status. A maturity model tailored to ISVs helps them with data-driven methodologies, tools, and frameworks for ranking themselves against the industry benchmarks. ...
read moreApr 01, 2020
With the market embracing new technological developments, 2020 promises to be a challenging but rewarding year for ISVs....
read moreMar 29, 2019
Event management and marketing has become insanely data driven in the past few years. In fact, all facets of events, be it sponsorship, marketing or organization, providing rich content to attendees (or participants) will become extremely beneficial as this industry matures. Collecting and securely saving data is the key for fut...
read moreMar 20, 2019
A slow economy, further stimulated by a do-more-with-less culture is compelling enterprises to introspect and devise methods to boost productivity. Financial functions are under significant pressure and within the BFSI sector, there is a continuous evolution due to high competition.Banks are under pressure toAll this lands us at...
read moreMar 05, 2019
In my previous post, I spoke about DevOps in 2019, and the surge that is expected in DevOps practices across the Software Development LifeCycle (SDLC). From here on, we will be taking different DevOps tools and environments which are expected to contribute the most towards the DevOps tool market in 2019.Servers are moving faster...
read moreFeb 26, 2019
Events are no longer seen as a cost component, but rather an opportunity to generate revenue, build brand awareness and long lasting relationships. This is a huge change in perspective, from a ‘white elephant’ to a ‘cash cow’, opening up doors for event marketing and management to bring in data sciences and prove their mettle.Br...
read moreFeb 05, 2019
For all the hype that Robotic Process Automation (RPA) has created in the IT industry, its penetration leaves a lot to be desired. It has been studied that, the collections process (also known as Accounts Receivable or AR), despite being an excellent candidate for automation, has an RPA penetration of less than 15%!The first ste...
read moreJan 21, 2019
Improving the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) from design through development and production is essential for better applications and even better team performance. DevOps is a software engineering practice to improve the SDLC process from design through the development process to production support that unifies Software De...
read moreJan 07, 2019
Tectonic shifts in technology are a major challenge for any organisation. One such technology is Robotic Process Automation, more commonly known as RPA. Automation is an entry point for future cognitive transformation opportunities, handling repetitive and rule based tasks without human intervention.Shipping and logistics manage...
read moreDec 12, 2018
We are creatures of habit. We like our routines and are wary of change. When faced with the unknown, we often jump to conclusions, and most probably the worst of it. And, new technology has the unique capability to incite fear, a far and wide spread fear. Just take a look at the articles which come up for a generic RPA search &#...
read moreDec 03, 2018
Entity Framework is an open source object relational model framework for the applications built on .NET. It facilitates the developers to work with data without looking into underlying database tables and columns where the data is stored. With Entity Framework in place, developers can now create and maintain data-oriented applic...
read moreNov 30, 2018
In today’s world, technology has been improved to a great extent, where many industries demand to be abreast with technology and its far reaching capabilities. A deep dive into warehouse management will show various processes, including sorting, packing, picking, storage, shipping, transportation, retrieval, etc., and in present...
read moreOct 15, 2018
Each ServiceNow release offers some major breakthroughs in the service industry operations and delivery efficiencies. There has been many speculations on the upcoming ServiceNow London version (scheduled to release in 3rd quarter-2018).Here we better understand the capabilities set to release with ServiceNow London and how it wi...
read moreApr 02, 2018
Predictive maintenance might sound like a buzzword but I have seen it in action. I can take the credit for implementing it and rendering it useful for end users.I spoke about predictive maintenance and how it can work across industries in a? webinar.Predicting unplanned failures can be beneficial to-Warranty CostWarranty cost ha...
read moreMar 29, 2018
System reliability, uptime and downtime measures are core to industries such as manufacturing, oil and gas pipeline. Reliability measurement also plays an important role for consumer-oriented services such as gas stations, ATMs, and electric charging stations. Measuring these inter-related measures helps us check system’s health...
read moreMar 27, 2018
In the current phase where there are rapid changes in reimbursement methods, it is imperative that healthcare organizations capture every charge representing the care provided, and they bill correctly as per regulations.Unfortunately some RCM applications fail to identify missed charges and make the process of rectifying any lea...
read moreMar 01, 2018
Many technology breakthroughs have taken place in last 10-15 years and have brought to the current stage where automated data discovery (ADD) is achievable and will soon become the regular way of conducting data profiling/data exploration exercises. There was a time when pulling data from Teradata or Brio to Excel, Minitab, perf...
read moreJan 25, 2018
I always follow research efforts by MIT Center of Transportation. It is an easy way to know the problems that mature airline industry of North America is facing and attempting to solve. Another such department active in the field of airline industry was (and still is) the ISYE- Industrial and Systems Engineering department at ...
read moreJan 15, 2018
Revenue Cycle Management (RCM) companies face numerous challenges, including claim denials and cost to collect. It is estimated that up to 40 percent of medical bills contain errors and a report by Advisory Board states that 90% of claim denials are preventable and can be corrected for payment. Claim denial management is a big o...
read moreJan 11, 2018
It’s always fascinating to observe outliers and understand them. Outliers are the data points that don’t seem to fit well with rest of the data population. It is interesting that data points with outlier behavior are ‘outlier’ but can be found in almost every dataset that you get your hands on. Identifying outliers is always one...
read moreJan 07, 2018
Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) are two big buzzwords prevalent across the industries today. People, in particular developers are fascinated with this emergent technology, irrespective of their area of expertise. While a lot of them are still trying to figure out the nuances of AI and ML, the world has mov...
read moreDec 11, 2017
We spoke about Robotic Process Automation (RPA) and how bots can be used to speed up processes and remove unintentional errors which crop up during document management. The two techniques followed in the automation industry are OCR (Optical Character Recognition) and ICR (Intelligent Character Recognition), to read any type of d...
read moreJul 11, 2017
(RPA) applies specific technologies to automate routine, standardized tasks in support of an enterprise’s knowledge workers. By freeing human employees from these mundane tasks to apply themselves to core business objectives, RPA offers a number of compelling benefits to the workplace. – Institute for Robotic Process Automation ...
read moreJun 08, 2017
Along with the emergence of new devices, we have data which is ever growing. And all this data is being collected for what?As someone correctly said – to analyze, see patterns and predict!And for all this data, you might think Artificial Intelligence (AI) to solve all data problems. And that is a good answer too.But, how d...
read moreApr 24, 2017
Digital or Digitalization is an umbrella term for the services using digital technologies, mainly on the Internet, but also including mobile phones, display advertising, and any other digital medium.This is going to be a series of posts on digital mortgage, in the attempt to discuss and give a clear picture of what is the digita...
read moreMar 27, 2017
Developing an adaptable strategy for regulatory challenges and adhering to industry regulations, along with a good ROI for each investment is a tough nut to crack.Every big insurance company has multiple portfolios which are managed by different managers. Each investment manager should adhere to 3 levels of regulatory compliance...
read moreMar 06, 2017
The retail business involves the process of selling consumer goods or services to customers through multiple channels of distribution to earn profit. There are many challenges which these retailers face on an ongoing basis, where the primary two are – competition for customers and the expenses involved in running a retail...
read moreMar 02, 2017
Updating an app on Play store is something which is a routine task if you wish to optimize the app and increase usability for the users. When we try to publish an update for an existing app to play store we SHOULD use the existing key store file which we used while initially publishing the app on play store.While trying to achie...
read moreFeb 21, 2017
In my last blog I talked about how, Robotic Process Automation leads to changing job roles and the effect it would have on employees and employers.Here, I take the opportunity to highlight the great multiplier effect a successful RPA implementation can have on customer experience.Whatever be the form of these journeys, all of us...
read moreFeb 18, 2017
The insurance industry has gone through many changes in the past few years. The interaction between insurers and customers has changed a great deal and strong competition is forcing insurers to take quick steps in building closer ties with their customers. There are many business intelligence tools out there which work great for...
read moreFeb 09, 2017
Don’t you not like it one bit when users think that your application is sluggish? And you know that, you really cannot do anything about it, because it is interacting with third party services, tools, vendors, and is just doing way too many tasks and some of them really complex.If you think, the user need not wait for the job to...
read moreFeb 02, 2017
Fast and effective claim handling is the base for customer relationships in the insurance industry, but insurance companies also have to protect themselves from the fraud claims that they might be faced with time to time.A new study from the Insurance Research Council (IRC) estimates that claim fraud and buildup added between $5...
read moreJan 30, 2017
A few months ago I had written about the impact of RPA on traditional back-office and rule based activities performed by humans.The disruptions look scary and have a massive impact in the short term. However, newer sectors of job roles opening up will make it more interesting for workers and will also help organizations run bett...
read moreJan 16, 2017
Insurance is a risk-transferring mechanism that ensures full or partial financial compensation for the loss or damage caused by event(s) beyond the control of the insured party. And in turn, risk management is very important for the insurance industry. Insurers consider every available quantifiable factor to develop profiles of ...
read moreNov 09, 2016
In my last blog I touched upon Intelligent Enterprise Automation broadly covering Machine Learning, Autonomics, Machine / Computer Vision and Natural Language Processing. Today, I will focus on Autonomics and its impact on business and IT to be more specific.Autonomics are intelligent systems that apply self-adapting policies to...
read moreOct 24, 2016
By 2019, the global market for content analytics, discovery and cognitive systems software is projected to reach $9.2 billion, according to IDC, more than double that of 2014.Intelligent automation is rapidly coming of age. “Smart” machines and “smart” systems and “smart” bots are becoming mainstream. Intelligent automation whic...
read moreJan 22, 2016
Auto deployment is extremely useful when installations need to be carried out at multiple locations in a quick and effective manner.One of our customers, one of the major ISVs in Behavioral health with over a hundred client installations, were handling many such installations manually. The process in place used deployment via r...
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