October 25, 2021
Blogs
October 21, 2021
Facebook – Different Name, Same Opportunities and Challenges
by Betsy Burton According to The Verge, Facebook is planning to change its corporate name. The new name is a closely kept secret. However, it is expected to announce the new name at its Connect conference on October 28tGoogle Elevates Its Contract Management With DocAI
by Adam Pease Google has elevated its cloud AI offerings by providing an enhanced form of contract lifecycle management software it calls DocAI. This solution helps enterprises support an end-to-end infrastructure for
October 19, 2021
MagSafe and a 1080P Camera Come To the MacBook Pro Redesign
by Jim Lundy While the press is raving about the return of the MagSafe charging port on its newly announced 14 and 16 Inch MacBook Pro Models, that is really just part of the story. The bigger story is a completely rede
October 14, 2021
Genesys Gets 2 Steps Closer to Experience as a Service with Pointillist and Exceed.ai
By Craig Kennedy On Thursday, October 7th, Genesys, a leader in the Intelligent Contact Center (ICC) market, announced its intentions to acquire two companies, Pointillist and Exceed.ai, to increase its customer experieLevi’s Is Transforming Its eCommerce Experience With Computer Vision
by Adam Pease Levi’s, the historic American denim provider, has decided to overhaul its online shopping experience with computer vision. Levi’s move combines visual search with personalization powered by recognitionThe Salesforce Dream of a Slack Digital HQ was Not the Reality at Dreamforce 2021
by Jim Lundy and Betsy Burton I’ve attended Dreamforce since 2008 – primarily as an Analyst, but also as a Vendor Executive. This year was one of the first times – as many attendees wondered – Salesforce did notMeet The Aragon Transform 2021 Sponsors
by Katie Bartenslager Transform 2021 is almost here! And we could not have put together this event without our sponsors. This year Transform 2021 will be a 1-day virtual event including presentations from our Aragon
October 7, 2021
The Deal That Wasn’t; Zoom’s Earning Guidance Spooked Five9 Shareholders
by Jim Lundy The Zoom-Five9 deal came to a massive halt with Five9 shareholders rejecting it. Part of the reason was the recent Zoom earnings release, where they had to reset expectations. However, it wasn’t just the
October 1, 2021
Amazon Brings Computer Vision to the Home
by Adam Pease Amazon has announced a suite of new features coming to its Ring doorbell system. Now, users will be able to receive notifications when a package is present at their doorstep, and down the road, Amazon will
September 30, 2021
2 Notable Acquisitions in the Sales Enablement Market
By Amy Townsend In the past few months, two notable acquisition announcements were made in the sales enablement market. 1. Seismic acquired Lessonly 2. Bigtincan acquired Brainshark This blog will discuss th
September 27, 2021
Enterprise Architects Must Prioritize Security
by Kalyn Stockman A big part of an enterprise architecture leader’s role involves enterprise security. Recently, Aragon Research released a research note to help enterprise architects navigate the security landscape a
September 22, 2021
September Aragon Cares: California Fire Foundation
By Amy Townsend Aragon Research’s headquarters are located in Northern California - a location that’s commonly threatened by wildfires. According to fire.ca.gov, a whopping 10.1 million acres were burned in 2020, an
September 21, 2021
Nintex Acquires AssureSign to Compete With DocuSign
By Jim Lundy Partnerships can be dissolved or ended abruptly. Often it is caused by a failure to communicate. That is what happened a few short years ago when DocuSign bought SpringCM, effectively ending the Nintex partSlack Enables Video File Sharing With Slack Clips
by Jim Lundy Slack is part of Salesforce and with that now comes the marketing drumbeat at the annual Salesforce Dreamforce Conference – referred to as #DF21. Dreamforce starts today. Part of the news being announcedAgot.AI Brings Computer Vision to Fast-Food
by Adam Pease Recently, Agot.AI closed a round of funding for $10 million, putting it in a position to bring its innovative computer vision product to market for the fast-food industry. Agot bills itself as a ‘Kitchen
September 16, 2021
Transform Tour 2021: The Impact of Intelligence on Customer and Employee Experiences Recap
By Katie Bartenslager If you missed our latest event, Transform Tour 2021: ‘The Impact of Intelligence on Customer and Employee Experiences’ (sponsored by Avaya and Contentsquare), don’t worry! This blog will give7 Questions With Fuze’s Payal Cudia
by Kalyn Stockman It's time for another highly anticipated 7 Questions WIT blog! With Transform 2021 less than 3 months away, our celebration of women in technology (and our other awards categories) is rampi
September 13, 2021
Facebook’s New Ray-Bans Stories–Success or Fail?
by Kalyn Stockman We all remember when Google launched their smart glasses around 2014–and it didn’t quite take off as planned. So Facebook’s recent smart glasses launch, with the help of popular sunglasses vendor
September 10, 2021