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DSSL Rolls-Out BigChange Mobile Field Service Management System

CSM Magazine

DSSL Group, the security systems company, has rolled-out a new field service management system from BigChange. Automated workflows and integration of management systems has meant that two, full-time staff members have been redeployed within the business equating to a saving of around £60,000 per annum.

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And the Customers Tweeted Happily Ever After

Storyminers

At number 71 on the 2009 Fortune 500 list compared to Microsoft’s number 35, Apple is hardly a David, but its ads are entertaining because almost everyone wants to throw a virtual punch at Microsoft. Your customers have taken over managing your brand, and they’re having a great time (and drawing a crowd) on YouTube.

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What Are the Responsibilities of a Business Project Manager?

Andrew Mcfarland

In a business project, a project manager plans and organizes the tasks and resources necessary to complete the project within the time and budget allotted. In business, a project manager plans and organizes people, tasks, and resources to complete a project successfully. The key to successful project management is time control.

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Surviving an Economic Downturn: What We Learned from 2009 and Why It’s Relevant Today

Kapta Customer Success

What goes up inevitably comes down and so it goes with the economy as well. As Forbes put it, “Recessions are considered an unavoidable part of the business cycle—or the regular cadence of expansion and contraction that occurs in a nation’s economy.”

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Frugality meets Accuracy: Cost-efficient training of GPT NeoX and Pythia models with AWS Trainium

AWS Machine Learning

Training steps To run the training, we use SLURM managed multi-node Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud ( Amazon EC2 ) Trn1 cluster, with each node containing a trn1.32xl instance. To get started with managed AWS Trainium on Amazon SageMaker , see Train your ML Models with AWS Trainium and Amazon SageMaker. Huan works on AI and Data Science.

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Book Review – Delivering Effective Social Customer Service: How to Redefine the Way You Manage Customer Experience and Your Corporate Reputation

ijgolding

Although this is a fact, there are still many organisations who are yet to understand how to manage this new ‘channel’ particularly well. The book is written by Carolyn Blunt (Managing Director of Real Results ) and Martin Hill-Wilson (Founder of Brainfood Consulting ). The Ecosystem for Social Customer Service.

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Velocity Conference Shows What’s Gaining Velocity in Data Management

datastax

I’m quite familiar with Velocity because I’ve been attending it on and off since 2009. One of the most striking differences between this year’s conference and what I saw in 2009 is the focus on large-scale distributed applications. When it started, the themes were about how to deploy and run large-scale infrastructure.