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Een prachtige en inspirerende film voor meiden van nu
20th Century Fox’s Hidden Figures movie tells the story of three African-American female mathematicians working at the Langley Research Center in Hampton, Virginia. They wanted a chance to change their lives; while they were at it, they changed history. These human “computers,” with help from an early mainframe provided by IBM, created computations that enabled […]
Node-what? Node.js
Last week the IBM InterConnect event took place in Las Fake-as. Terrible place, but good for holding this kind of large events. Approximately 20.000 people attended. 100s and 100s of sessions and it took me quite some time to find my way around the Mandalay Bay Conference Centre that could easily have given shelter for […]
Using machine learning the smart way
Organizations should grow like human beings: if they don’t invest in developing their knowledge and expertise they will stop learning and become old very fast – lacking the right insights and taking the wrong decisions. This is where machine learning helps. Machine learning isn’t new, but it is often applied the wrong way. So how […]
Materialize your financial future
In what follows, we’ll take a look at how a company that is future-ready product- and service- wise, can ensure that its finance department is future-ready as well. A great example is Materialise, a company famed for its expertise in everything related to 3D printing. They recently collaborated with IBM to renew the entire handling […]
Chemistry between IBM and Umicore for future-ready finances
With society moving at an ever-faster pace on an increasingly global scale, keeping track of the financial part of your company’s story is no walk in the park. Especially not for a multi-billion, multinational company like Umicore. However, with the right tools at the right place at the right moment, some of the obstacles that […]
Is your finance organisation future ready?
I’ve got good news, and I’ve got bad news. The good news is that the past decade’s technological leaps have enabled finance professionals to gain access to more data than they could have ever dreamt of. The bad news: management toolkits have not kept up with the growth in volume and complexity we face today. […]
Hi, I’m Watson, and I’m the new security guy!
Voor bedrijven wordt het steeds moeilijker om zich tegen cyberdreigingen te beschermen. Bovendien laat een goede dief maar weinig sporen na: de oorzaak van een effectieve aanval opsporen is zeer tijdrovend en complex. En dan zwijgen we nog over het berekenen van de impact op je bedrijf. Nieuwe technologieën zoals artificiële intelligentie spelen een sleutelrol: […]
I believe in a 50:50 Planet
My name is Snezana Zivcevska and I have been working at IBM for already 10 years. I am a Project Manager at IBM GBS Application Innovation Consulting, and I currently work on Transition and Transformation project for Philips Lighting. Next to that I am also part of the team who works on the development of […]
Diversity of thought and diversity of people enables the creation of impactful innovations
Have you ever had that feeling of ease when you are in a crowd of people and fully fit in? They have a similar background and lifestyle as you, they speak the same language and share similar hobbies. It’s the same feeling you get when you buy a piece of clothing that is so comfortable […]