Technology Services

His work is cited by the world's best-known thought leaders, from Steve Jobs to Malcolm Gladwell. In this classic best seller - one of the most influential business books of all time - innovation expert Clayton Christensen shows how even the most outstanding companies can do everything right - yet still lose market leadership. Christensen explains why most companies miss out on new waves of innovation.

Great companies can fail: not because they do anything wrong, but because they do everything right. Meeting customers' current needs leads firms to reject breakthrough innovations, "disruptive technologies", that create the products and opportunities of the future.

The way we think about service delivery is broken and obsolete. This book discusses a new framework for the c-suite to improve service quality, performance, and the value for customers. This is a short, easy-to-read book that will reshape how you think about service delivery. It is focused on minimizing outages and improving service quality, performance, and experience.

Operating an ALF can be rewarding. The services you provide for people aged 62+ and their families help people live their best lives. You also contribute to the community and society at large by maintaining the health and well-being of a contributing member.

With its structured approach and in-depth exploration, this book aims to equip readers with the knowledge and tools necessary to navigate the complexities of data governance in financial services, ensuring not only regulatory compliance but also operational excellence and strategic advantage.

The Tech Nerds’ Guide to Career Success: Seven proven lessons to unlock your growth in an IT service, shares a business parable that is searing, humorous, and filled with wise guidance. The hero Marty is like you: a very capable tech nerd, with a high work ethic and strong desire to contribute. But his career is stalled and he’s frustrated. By chance, Marty meets an industry veteran who agrees to guide him. The seven lessons allow Marty to remove career limiting mistakes—and turn them into advantages.

In this comprehensive guide, authors Kelly Shortridge and Aaron Rinehart help you navigate the challenges of sustaining resilience in complex software systems by using the principles and practices of security chaos engineering. By preparing for adverse events, you can ensure they don't disrupt your ability to innovate, move quickly, and achieve your engineering and business goals.

Amazon Web Services is known to be a subsidiary under Amazon which has so far provided individuals, companies or even governments with platforms for on-demand cloud computing on a metered pay as you go basis. In total, these services about cloud computing provide some sort of primitive technical infrastructure that are technical and also distributed computing building blocks as well as tools.

Explore the future of technology in "From Data to Dialogue." This groundbreaking new eBook takes you on a deep dive into the fast-developing world of Conversational Artificial Intelligence. As technology progresses at a breakneck pace, it's time to get familiar with its newfound capabilities. "From Data to Dialogue" sets out to unfold the robust power of Conversational AI, tracing its path right from its inception to its progressive evolution. Understand the nuts and bolts of machine learning, and the crucial role it plays in stimulating AI conversations. The eBook elucidates natural ...

Introducing "The Beginner's Guide to Starting Your Own Chimney Sweeping Business" - the definitive manual that will transform your entrepreneurial dreams into a successful and eco-friendly reality! Have you ever considered starting your own niche business that combines vintage charm with modern appeal? Look no further – this comprehensive guide will walk you through the exciting process of establishing an eco-friendly chimney sweeping business step-by-step. With 39 informative chapters, this guide will not only teach you about the ins and outs of the chimney sweeping industry but also ...

Spaceflight historian Amy Shira Teitel tells the riveting story of the female pilots who each dreamed of being the first American woman in space. This dual biography of audacious trailblazers Jackie Cochran and Jerrie Cobb presents these fascinating and fearless women in all their glory and grit, using their stories as guides through the shifting social, political, and technical landscape of the time.

Introducing the ultimate guide to navigating the cosmos with CubeSats! Are you fascinated by space exploration? Do you dream of launching your own satellite into orbit? Look no further! Our newest eBook, Navigating the Cosmos with CubeSats, is your comprehensive guide to CubeSat technology and its impact on the future of space exploration. With tons of expert advice, this guide is perfect for anyone looking to build or operate a CubeSat. Each chapter is packed with valuable information, covering topics such as understanding orbital mechanics, satellite ground stations and antennas, and ...

By using strategies and technologies as the flywheel to orchestrate systems of listening, understanding, and predicting, as well as taking action and learning from those interactions at scale, businesses can easily put the customer and employee first, not only meet the ever-changing customer and employee expectations, but also leapfrog their competition. They predict empathy is the next frontier in technology. This book is aimed at sparking an industry-wide conversation about how exponential technologies like AI and cloud can enable a more empathetic world.

Selling a business for millions of dollars is a dream for many and a reality for few. With the help of Linda Rose’s Get Acquired for Millions, rest assured you can be one of those few. This insider’s guide to designing the most lucrative exit strategy is the “go-to” book for Technology Service Provider business owners who need answers. The book contains access to two valuable assessments to help you determine your current company valuation as a Technology Service Provider and your readiness to exit your company on a personal level.

This essay comes from the NPR series This I Believe, which features brief personal reflections from both famous and unknown Americans. The pieces that make up the series compel listeners to rethink not only what and how they have arrived at their beliefs, but also the extent to which they share them with others.

Amazon Web Services in Action introduces you to computing, storing, and networking in the AWS cloud. The audiobook will teach you about the most important services on AWS. You will also learn about best practices regarding security, high availability, and scalability.

As the speed and complexity of the world increases, governments and nonprofit organizations need new ways to effectively tackle the critical challenges of our time-from pandemics and global warming to social media warfare. In Power to the Public, Tara Dawson McGuinness and Hana Schank describe a revolutionary new approach - public interest technology - that has the potential to transform the way governments and nonprofits around the world solve problems.

As organizations seek to boost revenue, cut costs, and increase efficiency, they increasingly look to IT as a strategic partner in achieving these objectives. Ten Steps to ITSM Success helps IT to prepare for this role by providing a detailed and practical guide to implementing ITSM best practices. It is aimed at ITSM practitioners and consultants, but will also be of interest to IT directors and C-suite executives looking to transform the role of IT into a value-creating business partner.

In this book, technical strategist Sarah Wells provides practical, in-depth advice for moving to microservices. Having built her first microservices architecture in 2013 for the Financial Times, Sarah discusses the approaches you need to take from the start, and explains the potential traps most likely to trip you up. You'll also learn how to maintain the architecture as your systems mature while minimizing the time you spend on support and maintenance.

In an age of Twitter, smartphones, and self-service kiosks, high-tech but still high-touch customer service is the answer. Today’s customers are a hard bunch to crack. Time-strapped, screen-addicted, value-savvy, and socially engaged, their expectations are tougher than ever for a business to keep up with. They are empowered like never before and expect businesses to respect that sense of empowerment - lashing out at those that don’t. Take heart: Old-fashioned customer service, fully retooled for today’s blistering pace and digitally connected reality, is what you need to build the kind of loyal customer base that allows you to survive - and thrive.