e-governance, Jan Dhan-Aadhaar-Mobile, red tapism and corruption, Land and revenue management, Law and order management, Infrastructure boost and economic development
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Agile Best Practice: Start with the Empty
A co-worker on an agile project was showing me a feature he was perfecting, and it was looking pretty good with features to add…
Continue readingOverautomation – the Value of Returning to Manual Work
I regularly post about the advantages of using natural (as opposed to artificial) intelligence in the workplace. I also carefully say that there are…
Continue readingDigital Process Automation and Pharmacovigilance
Given the exponential rise in reported adverse events (AEs), automation in Pharmacovigilance is now a necessity. However, digital process automation (DPA) enables far more…
Continue readingComplex Behavior Emerges from Simple Rules
At TEDxZurich 2013 Nicolas Perony gave an excellent talk about complexity that has relevance in the collaboration technology field. He has some excellent examples…
Continue readingRPA / BPM Implementation Strategy
There is a broad misconception that RPA about “business process” by itself. I have heard people say that they were going to switch from BPM to RPA. That is strange because the capabilities are quite different. It makes sense to use RPA and BPM together, and sometimes you can use one without the other, but only to solve different problems.
Continue readingIndustry 4.0 – Will Change Companies from the Inside
Industry 4.0 – Technology creates new opportunities and change the existing state. Only one thing we know for certain, the only constant we can count on is the change. Technology changes future occupations and make many of current ones will be obsolete. In parallel it also changes the relations inside companies, ways of recruiting, but also a way to manage and evaluate employees. Very soon we will feel the effect of processing Big Data, AI, Machine Learning, Virtual Reality, IoT, Biotechnology, 3D printing, Automation, Autonomous Transport or the different usage of Robots.
Continue readingInnovation in the IT Legacy World
Under an agile plan, you take every opportunity to improve your design and coding. Little by little, use every opportunity you do maintenance, to advance ‘the cause.’ This minimizes the Technical Debts. And you can also implement specifics updates modernizing what you have
Continue readingHow entrepreneurs can be better leaders
Product-obsessed engineers and always-racing-somewhere entrepreneurs aren’t generally known for having the open, engaging and empowering management style that seems so critical in business today. Still, entrepreneurs thrive on change, so understanding people – and helping them grow – is just one more skill set we have to adopt.
Continue readingIf You Don’t Explore, You Won’t Invent And You Will Be Disrupted
The truth is that innovation needs exploration and that’s never efficient nor can it be optimized, but it can be done cheaply enough to be sustainable. Today we need to manage not for stability, but for disruption. So instead of just planning against established metrics, we also need to continually ask what we’re doing to explore the unknown. Not all who wander are lost.
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