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Taming the Supply Chain. Will It Ever Be Social?

Supply Chain Shaman

I had to learn a new language, a new set of vendors and connect with a new group of users. Sentiment Analysis and Text Mining Tools offer promise, but the typical social listening tools used in digital marketing like Coremetrics and Radian6 are grossly inadequate. These tools only answer the questions that we know to ask.

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Procurement Technology: An Update from Spend Matters in Baltimore

NC State SCRC

Today I travelled to Baltimore to attend the ISM/Spend matters Global Procurement Tech Summit. I will be speaking on procurement analytics tomorrow, but got to attend a set of great sessions over the first half of the day. The first speaker was Anne Rung, Administrator from the Office of Federal Procurement Policy.

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The High Cost of Neglected Software Maintenance

Exiger Perspectives

Table of Contents A casual glance around your home, office, a hospital, or a factory will reveal that software enables every aspect of our lives, from business operations to consumer applications. And just like physical infrastructure, software requires regular maintenance to stay reliable and secure.