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How Phygital Events Will Change the Event Industry

DataFloq

Due to the pandemic, the event industry has transformed significantly. Just a few months before the pandemic, I could not deliver a keynote at an in-person event, and I suggested delivering the keynote virtually instead. The Benefits of Phygital Events. NFTs and Events.

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Top announcements from Apple event

DataFloq

Launching the products at a virtual event, Apple priced its smartphones at between $399 for iPhone SE, $799 for iPhone 13 and $1,099 for iPhone Pro Max. Here are five key announcements from the event: IPHONE 13.

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Online Event Coming Soon

BI-Survey

The post Online Event Coming Soon appeared first on BI Survey.

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Angry Indian traders counter Amazon summit with own event

DataFloq

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Thousands of Indian small businesses will organise an event this week in protest at the business practices of foreign e-tailers like Amazon.com Inc, taking a dig at the U.S. group's summit with their own event. By Aditya Kalra.

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Supply Chain Planning Maturity – How Do You Compare to Peers?

Today's supply chains are networked, global ecosystems. An event upstream in a different country or region can cause considerable disruption downstream. The COVID-19 pandemic is an extreme example of how this unfolds in practice. How prepared are supply chain teams to react and recover, from a planning maturity stance? Download this report to get exclusive insights on planning maturity!

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Using Event Data in Manufacturing to Improve Business Processes

David Menninger's Analyst Perspectives

Event data can be used to enhance existing processes, but it can also be used to dramatically impact operations, revenue models and the bottom line for manufacturers. In this perspective I’ll share how manufacturers are working with event data to transform their organizations.

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Using Event Data in Financial Services to Improve Business Processes

David Menninger's Analyst Perspectives

Our research shows that nearly all financial service organizations (97%) consider it important to accelerate the flow of information and improve responsiveness.

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Hopin targets hybrid, in-person events with Boomset buy

DataFloq

STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Hopin, a British-based provider of events, said on Wednesday it has bought an in-person event company Boomset to help clients plan, produce and share events whether hybrid, physical or virtual. By Supantha Mukherjee.

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Timeline: Key events in Huawei CFO Meng Wanzhou's extradition case

DataFloq

By Moira Warburton. VANCOUVER (Reuters) - Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said a Chinese court's sentencing of Canadian businessman Michael Spavor to 11 years in prison for espionage on Wednesday was "absolutely unacceptable" and called for his immediate release.

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Apache Kafka: A Metaphorical Introduction to Event Streaming for Data Scientists and Data Engineers

Analytics Vidhya

Overview Learn about viewing data as streams of immutable events in contrast to mutable containers Understand how Apache Kafka captures real-time data through event. Beginner Data Engineering Apache Kafka event streaming streaming data topics

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Amazon pitches early holiday shopping with fall 'Prime Day' event

DataFloq

(Reuters) - Amazon.com Inc on Tuesday began 48 hours of promotions as part of "Prime Day," a closely watched marketing event the company had postponed due to operational challenges from the coronavirus pandemic.

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Cold Calling Tips and Tricks

In recent years, cold calling has become synonymous with rejection and failure. But the numbers aren't that clear; while less than 2% of today’s cold calls actually result in meetings, 78% of decision-makers have taken an appointment or attended an event as a result of a cold call. What’s the verdict?

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Apple plans special event for September 15, new products anticipated

DataFloq

Reuters) - Apple Inc on Tuesday scheduled a special event for Sept. While Apple uses its September events to showcase its most important products, new versions of iPhone handsets might still take time as the company in July had flagged a delay of a few weeks from the usual timeline.

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The Events Industry and Blockchain

BizAcuity

Like the event planning industry. With improved ticketing mechanisms, smart customer identification programs and other improvements that enhance the overall event experience. Adding a new dimension to event planning. The events industry involves a lot of technicalities.

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Going Digital: Pivoting to Virtual Events

Sisense

In Digitizing Events , we explore how companies have successfully pivoted to virtual events and experiences while continuing to build important business relationships among industry leaders, professionals, and enthusiasts. Truly transform your virtual events.

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Hey Siri, when is Apple's next event? April 20

DataFloq

(Reuters) - Siri, Apple Inc's virtual assistant, might have spilled the beans by telling users on Tuesday that the iPhone maker is going to host a special event on April 20.

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Data Analytics Assesses Event Impacts on Developing Economies

DataFloq

Data analytics can be most beneficial when it comes to identifying the impact of major socio-political events. Countless experts have discussed the proliferation of big data over the last decade. The global market for big data is projected to reach $229 billion within the next five years.

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Up Your Analytics Game: How to Empower People to Take Action

Speaker: Tom Davenport, President’s Distinguished Professor of Information Technology and Management, Babson College

Join top-ranked analyst and bestselling author of Competing on Analytics, Tom Davenport, to learn how analytics technology provides Financial Services HR professionals with unique insights that create strategic value.

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Europe's largest tech conference to return as in-person event in 2021

DataFloq

LISBON (Reuters) - Europe's biggest technology conference, the Web Summit, will return to Lisbon in full force as a massive in-person event in 2021 after the coronavirus pandemic forced it to go fully online this year. By Catarina Demony.

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Facebook events service gets temporary exemption from Apple App Store fees: blog post

DataFloq

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Facebook Inc said on Friday that businesses running paid online events on its iOS app would not need to pay a 30% fee to Apple for the remainder of 2020, temporarily defusing a standoff between the two tech giants. The social media company said in a blog post that all businesses except gaming creators would be eligible for Apple's fee exemption and can process payments for the online events they run through Facebook Pay. By Katie Paul and Stephen Nellis.

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insightsoftware Acquires Event 1 Software

Jet Global

July 16, 2020 – insightsoftware , a global provider of enterprise software solutions for the Office of the CFO, today announced it has acquired Event 1 Software , a provider of intelligent, Excel-based reporting solutions. About Event 1 Software.

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Internet of Things – the Newest Wrinkle in Event Management

DataFloq

Technology has entirely changed the landscape of every business and organization and event planning and management is no exception. Days of manual registration and paper flyers have long gone and the event management industry is swiftly moving from a simple mobile app for basic event information towards augmented and virtual reality for better event management and enhanced attendees’ engagement. IoT for Event management.

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China's Alibaba kicks off final hours of Singles' Day shopping event

DataFloq

SHANGHAI (Reuters) - A virtual appearance by British actor Benedict Cumberbatch and flashy deals kicked off Alibaba Group Holding Ltd's final 24 hours of its Singles' Day shopping event on Thursday, hoping to draw shoppers as it preaches sustainability this year. By Josh Horwitz.

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How to Gain Real Business Value from the Internet of Events

DataFloq

Among all this data, probably the most important is event information or what we’ve come to know as the “Internet of Events” (IoE). IoE refers to all available event data. Essentially, these events can be machine or life events or both.

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Can Data Analytics Help with Choosing Reliable Event Organizers?

Smart Data Collective

One of the benefits of data analytics that many people haven’t considered is the opportunity to find the right event organizers. If you are running an event, then you have to make sure everything is properly coordinated and managed professionally.

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AMD, P&G join others in opting out of CES event on Omicron fears

DataFloq

(Reuters) - Advanced Micro Devices, Micro-Star International Co and Procter & Gamble Co are the latest companies to withdraw from attending the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in person next month as Omicron cases surge.

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LIVE EVENT: Using an AI Captain to Navigate Digital Transformation

Decision Management Solutions

The post LIVE EVENT: Using an AI Captain to Navigate Digital Transformation appeared first on Decision Management Solutions. Business Rules Decision Automation Decision Management EventsAn ocean of possibilities.

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Increasing Intersectionality at Tech community events

Jen Stirrup

In 2019, I tried to hold a ‘Diversity in the Cloud’ event and I even had a meeting with the leadership from Microsoft about it. To the Diversity in the Cloud event, I attracted local LGBQTIA+ charities including Stonewall and Support U , who are a stonesthrow away from the Microsoft UK office in Reading. I also attracted a trans keynote speaker, putting a stamp on the event. I could still use the Reactor, but they pulled the food and event security.

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Using Dashboards to Make a Family Trivia Event Even Better

Depict Data Studio

— When COVID-19 pushed many events online, I decided to host a virtual Christmas trivia event for my family. I’d then show this master score sheet via screen share at half-time and at the end of the event.

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Automatic Feature Engineering: An Event-Driven Approach

Dataiku

This blog post was originally published in October 2018 on Data From the Trenches. TL;DR : As data science evolves as a discipline, we think that it’s time to have a more systematic approach to feature engineering.

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Is Your Business Prepared to Recover from a Cyber Event?

CIO Business Intelligence

The question is: are you prepared to recover from a cyber event? As cyber threats increase in frequency and sophistication, most businesses will eventually fall prey to a cyber event, despite their best efforts. You’ve invested in state-of-the-art, end-to-end security solutions.

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Bubble Wrap: How Eurovision Monitors Covid Risk at Events

CIO Business Intelligence

The Eurovision Song Contest, by the way, is the world’s largest live music event, organized each year in May by the local organizer and the European Broadcasting Union. A New Normal: Bubble-Up for Safety at Live Events with Flockey.

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Chat app Discord to test ticketing, make audio events easier to find

DataFloq

Reuters) - Chat platform Discord said on Thursday it will start to test paid tickets for audio events, the first feature where creators can make money from the site, and will launch a tool next month to help users more easily find live audio channels. By Elizabeth Culliford.

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Apple to hold Nov. 10 event, analysts expect new Mac computers

DataFloq

Reuters) - Apple Inc on Monday announced a special event for Nov. Analysts expect the new Macs to debut at the November event. By Stephen Nellis. 10 but gave no further details aside from a tag line of "one more thing.".

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Manage users and group memberships on Amazon QuickSight using SCIM events generated in IAM Identity Center with Azure AD

AWS Big Data

We also demonstrate automatic user and group membership update using a System for Cross-domain Identity Management (SCIM) event. This post explores and demonstrates an UpdateUser SCIM event triggered by the user profile update on Azure AD. Add an EventBridge rule to trigger the event.

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Events and Awards UK: New for 2023

CIO Business Intelligence

2023 sees the return of in-person events and awards. March Another new event for this year, CIO will be hosting the CIO Customer and Employee Experience Forum on Thursday 23rd March. This event will be in London on Thursday 11th May.

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Build event-driven data pipelines using AWS Controllers for Kubernetes and Amazon EMR on EKS

AWS Big Data

An event-driven architecture is a software design pattern in which decoupled applications can asynchronously publish and subscribe to events via an event broker. internal Ready 19h v1.24.9-eks-49d8fe8 Now we’re ready to set up the event-driven pipeline.

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Data in 2021: Ventana Research Market Agenda

David Menninger's Analyst Perspectives

Data Governance Data Preparation Information Management Data data lakes Streaming Data data operations Event Data Data catalog Event Streams Event Stream Processing

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Put Responsible AI into Practice—attend the digital event on December 7

KDnuggets

Join AI experts from Microsoft and BCG at Put Responsible AI into Practice—a free Azure digital event on December 7. Learn best practice guidelines for building AI solutions responsibly.

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9 Great Reasons to Join the DataRobot AI Experience Virtual Event Jun 7-8

DataRobot Blog

Join DataRobot and leading organizations June 7 and 8 at DataRobot AI Experience 2022 (AIX) , a unique virtual event that will help you rapidly unlock the power of AI for your most strategic business initiatives. Even more DataRobot customer stories will be unveiled at the virtual event.

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Scoring More Goals in Football with AI: Predicting the Likelihood of a Goal Based on On-the-Field Events

DataRobot Blog

In a special project created to celebrate the world’s biggest football tournament, the DataRobot team set out to determine the likelihood of a team scoring a goal based on various on-the-field events. Events with the foot have a higher chance of resulting in a goal than events from the head.

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The greatest gift to community: what virtual events offer that in-person events do not.

Jen Stirrup

I have been reflecting on safety at virtual events versus in-person events. Virtual events offer a level of safety that in-person events do not have, because I am not in a crowd of people. Harassment does happen at events, unfortunately, both virtual and in person. Nobody is going to put me in any physical danger or harass me unless it is online, and it is easier to shut down there than it is in person.

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Event: The 2022 CIO50 Middle East Awards now accepting submissions

CIO Business Intelligence

CIO is proud to launch the second CIO50 Awards in the Middle East, recognising the top 50 senior technology executives driving innovation, strengthening resiliency and influencing rapid change.