The best software fades into the background, and you don’t even notice It’s there.”1 We’re a long way off, especially with business software. Consumer Grade Apps In the enterprise software realm, we aspire to be like “Consumer Grade Apps,” which are applications used by regular people every day. Consumer apps have come a long way […]
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Welcome to the 4th quarter edition of Workforce Solutions Review. This month’s theme is Employee Experience, a topic much on people’s minds these days. Ever since MIT’s Norbert Weiner coined the term Cybernetics (the study of human/machine interaction) in 1948, creating systems that are easy for people to use has been a priority. This is
The challenges companies face today are like none before. The “great resignation” has heightened the war for talent, as attracting, retaining, rewarding, and developing the workforce has a direct effect on profitability. Managing rapid growth is key to a company’s success, and having a strong workforce goes a long way toward managing that growth. It’s
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Welcome to the 3rd quarter, 2021 issue of Workforce Solutions Review. For the last two years, it has been unavoidable not to have content focusing on managing the workforce through the pandemic. The theme of this issue is Artificial Intelligence and Predictive Analytics. We are looking ahead to an uncertain future with tools at our
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Throughout history, humankind has constructed tools to make work easier and more productive, to make our lives better. AI is just another one of those tools, but is unique in history in that it’s an attempt to mimic the workings of the human brain. Even though the theories behind it stem from the 1950s, AI
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Best of Breed or Unified Solution? You Decide! There are times when the opportunity is just too good to pass and jumping in on one of the favorite topics of workforce technologists everywhere is definitely one of those can’t miss discussions. The topic has been a significant discussion of debate for at least four decades
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>A recent survey by Raven Intel (see article this issue) concluded that, due to COVID 19, at least 60% of companies surveyed said that they were cutting costs where they can or will completely cease all investments in HR technology. While we’re dealing with the virus, and for the foreseeable future afterward, HR technology investment
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Quantum computing, an esoteric branch of computer science, holds promises of vast computing power once it becomes viable. One use case is that it will render all current encryption schemes vulnerable. Thus all information on the web will become immediately hackable, which would mean that the World Wide Web, as we know it, will be
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