August 15, 2022
Blogs
August 11, 2022
Invest in Sales Coaching and Learning Now
By Jim Lundy Invest in Sales Coaching and Learning Now One of the biggest questions we get asked is, "What are the best practices to deal with a slowing economy?" The answer is simple: invest in your people, and i
August 9, 2022
How Do Business Architects Gain and Retain Management Support?
By Betsy Burton How Do Business Architects Gain and Retain Management Support? One of the questions we commonly hear from clients starting a business transformation effort is, “How do we garner and retain ma
August 4, 2022
Application Proliferation – Building out Departmental Tech Stacks
By Jim Lundy Application Proliferation - Building Out Departmental Tech Stacks The race to the Cloud meant a new race for SaaS applications. More than 12 years ago, the battle cry was that users were out of con
August 3, 2022
Apple’s M1 and M2 Processors Driving More Innovation at Apple
By Jim Lundy We have said this before, the best move Apple has made in recent years is to break free of the Intel chipsets that were powering its Macbooks. This blog discusses Apple's move to their self
August 2, 2022
What Are the Benefits of Supporting Business Architecture?
By Betsy Burton What are the benefits of supporting Business Architecture? Let me be very clear, organizations that are seeking to support business transformation must define their business architecture. Why? B
August 1, 2022
Why Is IT Transformation Such a Hot Topic?
By Betsy Burton Why Is IT transformation Such a Hot Topic? CIOs and IT leaders are always asking us what they need to do to support IT transformation. This is a laudable aspiration; however it misses the real opportuni
July 28, 2022
Is Microsoft’s Viva Engage a TikTok for the Enterprise?
By Jim Lundy Microsoft announced Viva Engage last week at Microsoft Inspire conference. Viva Engage is all about enhancing the vision play experience by allowing short videos to be shared with others. This
Introducing The Digital Workplace Weekly Blog Series
By Jim Lundy Introducing The Digital Workplace Blog Series This is the first in a series of blogs about the digital workplace, a topic that we cover often at Aragon Research. While many people write about the
July 26, 2022
VP of Research, Betsy Burton Brings You a New Blog Series on Business Transformation
By Betsy Burton Let's face it, business transformation sounds great and exciting but supporting business transformation is a lot more complicated than simply adopting the term. Business transformation is ab
July 22, 2022
Meta’s New AI Tool Brings Precision to Generative Content
By Adam Pease It’s been an interesting year for anybody interested in AI’s potential to generate media. With OpenAI’s DALL E 2 revealing near-photorealistic image generations, many feel we are on the verge of a br
What Does Product Planning Look Like in 2022?
By Paula Quiroz In this blog, we answer the most common questions that come up regarding product planning: What is Product Planning? Product planning is the processes a business uses to plan the development a new prod
July 21, 2022
July 2022 Aragon Cares: Love For Our Elders
By Cindy Khantushig For this month's Aragon Cares, the Aragon Research team gathered together to write letters for Love For Our Elders to help combat loneliness and social isolation among older adults. According to
July 13, 2022
Meta Messaging Conflates AR/VR and Metaverse
By Betsy Burton I recently saw a Metaverse advertisement on television that suggested that Metaverse and AR/ VR are equivalent. This is just marketing. Consumers and businesses interested in AR/VR technologies and/or Meta
July 8, 2022
What is Marketing Operations (Mops) and Other Important Questions
By Paula Quiroz Here are answers to the top most frequently asked questions about Marketing Operations: What is marketing operations (MOps)? Marketing Operations (MOps) refers to people, processes, and t
A Guide to Multichannel Contact Center
By Paula Quiroz A call center is often times the first and primary method of communication between a business and its customers or prospects, helping move them further along the company's customer journey.
July 7, 2022
Technology and Business Layoffs, The Silent Dance of Productivity
By Ken Dulaney Can businesses expect layoffs in the near future? At a recent Aragon Research event I sat with a few of our technology vendor executives for a nice chat during dinner. They had all tamped dow
Google LaMDA: Is Sentience in The Eye of The Beholder?
By Betsy Burton On June 6, 2022, Google placed Blake Lemoine, one of its senior engineers working on personalization algorithms and AI, on paid administrative leave. The reason was that Mr. Lemoine claimed that Googleâ€
June 30, 2022
What is Business Architecture?
By Betsy Burton For years, I have been talking with organizations about the importance of business architecture as a critical part of enterprise architecture. Many organizations are getting that it is import