Why Apps Succeed

whitePaper | November 10, 2019

Large enterprises need to implement AI solutions quickly and efficiently, but many don’t have the right people, process and technology. Firms can accelerate progress to AI maturity through use of a robust workbench, an operating model built on a data science-led pyramid of skills, and pre-built solutions when data complexity and talent scarcity are too big a challenge.

whitePaper | April 16, 2020

A well-built store—one that is consistent with others under a retailer’s umbrella—is a powerful tool for communicating a brand. In fact, arguably nothing (beyond the product itself) is a more tangible signifier of the brand than the store environment. This puts the store planning team in the position of acting as brand managers and means that for the construction manager, whether he/she is employed in house by the retail company or as a contractor specializing in retail construction, understanding the brand (the retailer’s goals, visions, and marketing strategies) is a cornerstone of day-to-day work.

whitePaper | August 10, 2020

Digital innovation is happening fast — and there’s no slowing it down. Financial institutions are shifting priorities as third-party apps and services become more prevalent among consumers. Now, staying connected is no longer just an option, it’s critical to achieving success and staying relevant. mx.com | 1 But moving fast isn’t as easy as it sounds. There’s a fine line that financial institutions have to balance when it comes to innovating quickly to give their customers the experiences they’ve come to expect and ensuring their data remains safe and secure. As data sharing and connected integration ecosystems become the new norm, here are three challenges many financial institutions are facing.

whitePaper | August 1, 2020

The majority of enterprise companies have hundreds of apps deployed in the cloud, and that trend is expected to continue, according to a new survey by IDG. That said, 52% of companies find that securing those apps continues to be challenging. But that doesn’t mean that the remaining 48% are fully confident in their cloud app security or are fully aware of all of the facets of cloud security they should be considering. “Cloud security is a broad issue,” says Jim Fulton, Director, Cloud & Edge Protection Solutions for Forcepoint. “From what I’ve seen, about 10% of companies really understand all of the facets.

whitePaper | April 16, 2020

Front Line Consulting (FLC) is a government consulting firm—and majority veteran-ownedand-operated Project Manager-as-Agent. Presently, FLC is managing a group of 60 publicly-funded projects for Travis County, home of the unequalled Austin, Texas. Front Line’s responsibilities include meeting a tight “substantial completion” deadline defined in public forum, coming in on (taxpayer-funded) budget, and keeping elected officials apprised of financials and material progress in projects within their respective jurisdictions.

whitePaper | September 15, 2022

No broad industry trend, not client/server computing, not affordable hardware, not even the cloud itself, promises to so completely reshape the enterprise than artificial intelligence (AI). Melding decades-old mathematical principles with cutting edge algorithms and readily available, high performance hardware, AI is creating a seismic shift in the way companies across all industries build, maintain, and understand their core and departmental business operations.