LEVERAGING ADVANCED ANALYTICS TO REDUCE & RECOVER YOUR IT SPEND
THE VISION Like many innovative companies, Virtual Procurement Services (VPS) can trace its inception to just three visionary ideas: identifying what economists refer to as…
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CRYPTOCURRENCY IN GAMING: FACTS AND PREDICTIONS
Cryptocurrency has created quite a stir over the last three years. Since Bitcoin (BTC) hit $20,000 per coin in 2017, crypto has been on a…
BLOCKCHAIN: WHAT IT IS AND HOW IT WORKS – PART 1
In the physical world we use centralized, trusted parties that help us identify, validate, authorize, settle and record-keep any type of asset transfer or financial…
IS YOUR FACE A PASSWORD TO THE FUTURE?
When I first heard Apple was building Face ID into its iPhone X as a handy (make that hands-free) method for unlocking the screen, I…
TIPS TO ENSURE SUCCESSFUL DEPLOYMENT BETWEEN OPERATORS & SUPPLIERS
As technology and market demands continually demonstrate exponential growth, industry leaders are forced to adapt to move for-ward and, frankly, catch up to other industries…
CHASING NEXTGEN COMPUTING
It’s the same old story, your vendor has released a new version of software for one of your mission critical systems but you’re not able…
HOW ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE WILL AFFECT SECURITY IN THE ENTERPRISE
Artificial intelligence (AI) has become commonplace to describe a computer’s ability to have a level of decision-making or “cognitive” capabilities. This, of course, is a…
ANNUAL MAINTENANCE OR UGH, WHY IS THIS SO MUCH?
Pitfalls to avoid in managing maintenance fees
MOORE OF EVERYTHING IS ON THE WAY
A glimpse into what we can realistically expect in the future.
CHANGING THE NAME
Dr. Mike is suggesting an organizational change in how IT departments and professionals are addressed.
TECHNO-BABEL BRIDGING THE COMMUNICATIONS GAP BETWEEN TECHNOLOGY AND BUSINESS
How spending time and effort to educate and set expectations is vital to long-term success.
TECH TRENDS FOR 2017
The hover boards and autonomous cars that Marty McFly and Doc Brown discovered when they traveled Back to the Future of 2015 are no more…
IS DIGITAL ADVERTISING REACHING A TIPPING POINT?
The steady shift in advertising dollars from traditional media like TV to digital media like Facebook and YouTube seems like a nobrainer. Ad dollars chase…
BEACON TECHNOLOGY IN HOSPITALITY
There has been lots of buzz about the impact that beacon technology can and is having on the retail industry. And in case you somehow…
WHITE SPACE FOR ANALYTICS IN THE HOSPITALITY AND GAMING INDUSTRIES
Analytics has considerable untapped potential to contribute to the bottom line in the hospitality and gaming industries. There are several categories of analytics which may…
2016: A CHAT BOT ODYSSEY
Who would’ve guessed back in 2001 that, 15 years later, IBM would be a company struggling for relevancy, and Apple would grow into a global…
HOW FAR DO FACEBOOK FOOTPRINTS TRAVEL? FARTHER THAN YOU MIGHT THINK.
Based on monthly active user tallies in Q4 2015, it’s fair to say Facebook is the 1,590,000,000-pound gorilla
YES! YOU CAN GET A LOWER PRICE! HERE’S HOW:
YES! YOU CAN GET A LOWER PRICE! HERE’S HOW: Bringing True Value to the Business I went to the Bahamas with eager anticipation. Who wouldn’t?…
Engaging Customers In The “Internet of Things” Era
Imagine a gaming resort that lets its guests check in using their smart phones, and has a room’s temperature and lighting automatically set to a…
LOOKING FOR THE BIG DATA’S HOLY GRAIL? THINK SMALL.
The way we interact with the Internet is changing. At warp speed. We’re transitioning from the days of “going online” using desktop computer to an…
Getting to Know the Changing Face of SEO
Getting to Know the Changing Face of SEO Did Google purchase SnapChat while I wasn’t looking? I only ask because it seems like best practices…
COMPUTER HACK ATTACKS: HOW SAFE ARE YOU, REALLY?
From the theft of intellectual property, personal emails and social security numbers at Sony Pictures to the discovery of “Black Energy” malware on critical U.S.…
NOT-SO-ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE IN HIGH GEAR
Anyone who’s driven in rush-hour traffic lately…stood in line at the grocery store checkout counter…or had a Kardashian encounter while channel surfing…understands the need for…
MANAGING YOUR ONLINE REPUTATION
Every tweet, comment, snapshot, and video posted by you on the Internet creates an image that contributes to your online reputation. Ditto every comment, Tweet,…
Tips for Excelling at Twitter’s Bird-of-Mouth Marketing
What can you or your business achieve by talking to the Twittersphere in bursts of 140 characters or less? Quite a bit, actually. Fortunately, Gaming & Leisure Magazine gives us a few more characters than that to share some best practices for Twitter. #LearnMoreHere