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5 Tips for your Next AI Project
5 Tips for your Next AI Project
AI projects are fragile but essential for today’s organizations. Here are steps to improve success rates.
Rishi Jonathan Rebello
Jun 16, 2021
Dynamic Pricing Could Be The Competitive Edge You Are Looking For
Dynamic Pricing Could Be The Competitive Edge You Are Looking For
Dynamic pricing strategies can be incredibly challenging, but are an irresistible opportunity. Here’s how to start.
Rishi Jonathan Rebello
Mar 27, 2020
Intro to Applied Reinforcement Learning
Intro to Applied Reinforcement Learning
While reinforcement learning (RL) is a hot topic in the data science community, there is a surprising lack of knowledge on how to run a…
Mallory Hightower
Mar 26, 2020
Helping America’s companies adjust to remote workforces
Helping America’s companies adjust to remote workforces
As we’ve mentioned before, technology companies already have an innate advantage when it comes to remote, or distributed, workforces. Our…
Dialexa, an IBM Company
Mar 20, 2020
The New Normal: Tips for realistically working from home during COVID-19
The New Normal: Tips for realistically working from home during COV...
We’ve all seen articles and infographics flooding our newsfeeds and inboxes offering effective work-from-home tips. These are helpful…
Dialexa, an IBM Company
Mar 19, 2020
Dialexa goes Red for American Heart Month
Dialexa goes Red for American Heart Month
By Chris Garrick, Senior Partner — Head of Strategy at Dialexa
Dialexa, an IBM Company
Feb 28, 2020
Data-Driven Digital Transformation
Data-Driven Digital Transformation
Current State Analysis is Foundational
Dialexa, an IBM Company
Feb 17, 2020
This Valentine’s Day, Let’s Talk Sex and Technology
This Valentine’s Day, Let’s Talk Sex and Technology
These days, it seems like there’s an app for everything: ordering a latte at Starbucks, monitoring sleep performance, and even alerting a…
Dialexa, an IBM Company
Feb 13, 2020
Eight guidelines that will help you execute your data science initiatives with excellence
Eight guidelines that will help you execute your data science initi...
By Dave Jimenez, VP of Strategy for Dialexa
Dialexa, an IBM Company
Jan 16, 2020
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Top 5 Tech Trends That Will Impact Your Business in 2020
Top 5 Tech Trends That Will Impact Your Business in 2020
By: Dave Jimenez, VP of Strategy for Dialexa
Dialexa, an IBM Company
Dec 31, 2019
Advice for Building Successful Data-Driven Products
Advice for Building Successful Data-Driven Products
At Dialexa we partner with enterprises and startups alike to design, build, and deploy successful data-driven products from the ground up…
Rowdy Howell
Aug 20, 2019
CM19: How to decide which features to add, keep, and kill to avoid “Experience Rot” w/ Steven Ray
CM19: How to decide which features to add, keep, and kill to avoid “Experience Rot” w/ Steven Ray
Welcome to episode #019 of Custom Made and today I’m joined again by Steven Ray, Partner and Head of Research and Design here at Dialexa.
Doug Platts
Oct 1, 2018
CM18: Integrating Quality Throughout Product Development Leads to Successful Products w/ Sarah Reid…
CM18: Integrating Quality Throughout Product Development Leads to Successful Products w/ Sarah Reid…
Custom Made is produced every Sunday and so make sure you hit subscribe on your favorite podcasting app via the links at the end of this…
Doug Platts
Oct 1, 2018
[VIDEO] — Using a Beachhead to Jump-Start Your Digital Transformation
[VIDEO] — Using a Beachhead to Jump-Start Your Digital Transformation
By Russell Villemez
Dialexa, an IBM Company
Jul 27, 2018
CM17: A Pragmatic Approach to User Research for Successful Products w/ Sarah Reid
CM17: A Pragmatic Approach to User Research for Successful Products w/ Sarah Reid
Custom Made is produced every Sunday and so make sure you hit subscribe on your favorite podcasting app via the links at the end of this…
Doug Platts
Jul 16, 2018
Four Pillars of PCB Design for Successful IoT Products
Four Pillars of PCB Design for Successful IoT Products
By Hieu Duong
Dialexa, an IBM Company
Jul 16, 2018
CM16: Don’t forget the “human factor” for a successful digital transformation w/ Claire Burge
CM16: Don’t forget the “human factor” for a successful digital transformation w/ Claire Burge
Custom Made is produced every Sunday and so make sure you hit subscribe on your favorite podcasting app via the links at the end of this…
Doug Platts
Jun 25, 2018
CM15: Bring Modern Product Development Methods to Legacy IT Operations or Face Disruption w/ Samer…
CM15: Bring Modern Product Development Methods to Legacy IT Operations or Face Disruption w/ Samer…
Custom Made is produced every Sunday and so make sure you hit subscribe on your favorite podcasting app via the links at the end of this…
Doug Platts
Jun 21, 2018
CM14: Navigating the politics of user research w/ John Hicks
CM14: Navigating the politics of user research w/ John Hicks
Custom Made is produced every Sunday and so make sure you hit subscribe on your favorite podcasting app via the links at the end of this…
Doug Platts
Jun 12, 2018
The Role of Rapid Prototyping in Successful Hardware Product Development
The Role of Rapid Prototyping in Successful Hardware Product Development
By Hieu Duong
Dialexa, an IBM Company
Jun 7, 2018
CM13: Keeping innovation alive in an enterprise organization w/ Chris Garrick & Scott Harper
CM13: Keeping innovation alive in an enterprise organization w/ Chris Garrick & Scott Harper
Custom Made is produced every Sunday and so make sure you hit subscribe on your favorite podcasting app via the links at the end of this…
Doug Platts
Jun 4, 2018
Learners-to-Leaders — The Dialexa Mentorship Program
Learners-to-Leaders — The Dialexa Mentorship Program
By Kelsey Hopson
Dialexa, an IBM Company
May 15, 2018
CM12: Beat disruption with enterprise data architecture w/ Russell Villemez
CM12: Beat disruption with enterprise data architecture w/ Russell Villemez
Welcome to Custom Made — our new weekly podcast that explores the many traits of successful product development.
Doug Platts
Apr 30, 2018
CM11: How Artificial Intelligence is changing your business and our society w/ Dave Copps
CM11: How Artificial Intelligence is changing your business and our society w/ Dave Copps
Welcome to Custom Made — our new weekly podcast that explores the many traits of successful product development.
Doug Platts
Apr 20, 2018
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