Salesforce has been a leader in the pursuit of cutting-edge technologies addressing the digitalization of sales processes. The Company must continue to do so, if it is to maintain its foothold as the #1 provider of customer relationship management (CRM) software in the United States.
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How Salesforce is using machine learning to unlock more value for its customers (and their customers)
In recent years, machine learning has become a paramount technology for CRM products, and Salesforce is currently working on implementing an innovative machine learning strategy to fuel its future growth.
Sorting and securing at scale: machine learning at Dropbox
How Dropbox leverages machine learning in its quest to help users maintain focus.
IBM: Tracking the Supply Chain Using Blockchain
IBM is trying to use Blockchain to save the food supply chain billions in costs and also it's own legacy in the technology service industry.
Burn the Boats: MSFT transformation with Office 365
MSFT has forced its cash cow into a software rental model, demanding lower margins at first but ushering in a new era of cloud and mobile first thinking from the top down.
Artificial Intelligence-as-a-Service: Nervana Systems Allows Everyone Harness the Power of Big Data
As big data becomes more prevalent and available, Nervana Systems provides deep learning AI for companies that lack the data analytic capabilities to interpret this data in a meaningful way.
Palantir: The Hottest Startup You’ve Never Heard Of
The real differentiating feature of Palantir is the ability of its operating model to execute engineering talent arbitrage.
Box: Culture, Press, and Sales driving enterprise value
Box aligns its business and operating models via culture, PR and Sales to drive rapid product development.
Basecamp – Finding Signal in the Noise
"We believe software is too complex. Too many features, too many buttons, too much to learn. Our products do less than the competition — intentionally. We build products that work smarter, feel better, allow you to do things your way, and are easier to use." – From "Getting Real" (authored by Basecamp's founder)
Stem: Energy Storage-as-a-Service, Delivering Value to Customers and Utilities
Stem offers energy storage to reduce electricity bills for commercial and industrial customers.