Maven Wave’s #GoogleNext19 Recap: Nourishing the Ecosystem with Openness
Google Cloud showcased its dazzling growth at Next ’19 with 30,000+ attendees, 500+ breakout sessions, and 400+ customer stories shared. Last year, Google beat [...]
Events Round-Up: Where to Find Maven Wave in Q2
It’s hard to believe that Q1 2019 has come and gone - mainly because we’ve kept ourselves busy over here at the Maven Wave HQ. As we get ready to jump into Q2, [...]
Maven Wave’s #GoogleNext19 Booth Sessions: Cloud Security, Experience Design, Machine Learning & More
We’re counting down the days, and there aren’t many left until Google Cloud Next ‘19! In San Francisco, our team will share our thoughts on our favorite topics, not just on the main [...]
Maven Wave’s #GoogleNext19 Main Stage Sessions: Machine Learning, Collaboration, Healthcare & More
The biggest event of the year for the Google Cloud community is only two weeks away, and it’s an understatement to say we’re excited. After all, last year’s conference was an exhilarating success. [...]
Infographic: The Tech-Driven Workforce of Tomorrow
In today's hyper-digital age, there is a growing fear that jobs will disappear as enterprises implement artificial intelligence (AI) systems in the workplace. While machine learning and AI might replace certain jobs that exist [...]
Why Enterprises Should Embrace the Cloud as it Drives Global IT Spending
Gartner’s latest quarterly IT spending forecast delivers big news about the cloud’s role in global IT expenditures. The firm expects worldwide IT spending to reach $3.8 trillion this year, rising 3.2% over 2018, [...]
9 of the Most Exciting New Google Cloud Developments for Enterprises
It’s safe to say that it’s been a busy and exciting time for both Google Cloud and Maven Wave over the past few months. Earlier this year, Maven Wave was recognized as the [...]
10% or 10x? Consider the Exponential Option
We talk a lot about the digital age, the accelerating pace of change in business and the influx of innovation the world is seeing. New technologies engulf us: the cloud, machine learning, artificial [...]
What Robinhood and Cryptocurrency Outlaws Can Teach Us About Success in the Cloud
Lessons from Sherwood Forest and Beyond The old English legend of Robin Hood, the leader of a band of Merry Men that stole from the rich to give to the poor, still resonates [...]
FIA Expo 2018 – Day Two
Day two of FIA Expo is always more subdued than the first day, but it allows for time to go into greater depth on certain subjects. This year, a big focus was placed [...]
FIA Expo 2018 – Day One
A few themes always emerge at FIA Expo and this year Europe managed to steal the spotlight as the main topics of discussion on the first day were regulatory deference and the recent [...]
Google Cloud Summit New York Recap
Last week, Maven Wave had the opportunity to attend and sponsor the Google Cloud Summit in New York City. It was a full day of learning, exploring the latest cloud technology, and networking. [...]
Blockchain in Financial Services: Where Are We Now?
A lot has transpired since we last covered the topic of blockchain in financial services in the May 2017 Maven Wave newsletter: at that time, the price of bitcoin (BTC) had yet to [...]
Maven Wave’s #GoogleNext18 Recap: Transforming the Enterprise with Google Cloud
23,000 attendees, 290 Google Cloud customer stories and 105 announcements — all in just a few incredible days. Google Cloud Next ’18 was a whirlwind of powerful insights and exciting new releases. [...]
Enable Your Tomorrow, Today
Today’s enterprises are being disrupted by technology; endless amounts of data, cloud, machine learning, AI - it’s seemingly impossible to keep up. Yet, IT leaders are being asked to be more innovative than [...]
Maven Wave’s Top 5 Tech Trend Predictions for 2018
The pace of technology change is fast and only getting faster. Below are our top 5 technology trend predictions for 2018. 2018: The Year of AI Artificial Intelligence recorded some remarkable achievements in [...]
Blockchain in Healthcare
New Medicine for a Sick Patient: Blockchain in HealthcareBlockchain is the technology story of 2017. While the public has been captivated by the rise and gyrations of the cryptocurrency Bitcoin, behind the scenes a [...]
Blockchain: This Will Change Everything
Blockchain can be an incredibly hard topic to cover or it can be really easy. Blockchain is such a new and, in most cases, untried technology that it can be easy to make some [...]
2017 Maven Wave Customer Summit Recap
Maven Wave recently hosted our 2017 Customer Summit, in which leaders from many of our customers came together to learn, build a network of peers, and discuss today’s digital enterprise. With a theme [...]
Rethinking the Corporation: The Digital Innovation Lifecycle Part 4
The point of this blog series has been to suggest that the traditional departmental corporate form (i.e. sales, marketing, finance, ops, IT, etc.) remains virtually unchanged since its origin at the dawn of the industrial [...]
5 Strengths of Winners in Digital
There’s no question that the need for businesses to evolve for the digital age is here; it’s no longer something companies can put off. Now, it’s just a question of how to get [...]
Can Blockchain Transform the Healthcare Industry?
Blockchain is driving change in financial markets, but it will also serve as the catalyst for transformation across many other industries. Front and center: healthcare. Maven Wave Principals Andrew Dunmore and Nick Polachek describe [...]
Bio-IT World Wrap Up: The Intersection of Cloud, Data, Knowledge, and Analytics
Maven Wave recently attended and sponsored the 15th annual Bio-IT World Conference in Boston. The conference brought together over 3,400 attendees from across the world to share best practices, innovation initiatives, and digital journeys within [...]
Digital Transformation is Business Transformation
Maven Wave attended and sponsored the 2017 Forrester Digital Transformation conference in Chicago this week. The event brought together business leaders and technology innovators to collaborate on the re-invention of products, processes, technologies [...]
Ready for Take-Off: Blockchain Adoption in Financial Services
No technology has captured the public's imagination over the past couple of years more than blockchain. While the roots of the technology can be traced back to the ‘90s, the actual implementation of [...]
Rethinking the Corporation: The Digital Innovation Lifecycle Part 3
Throughout this blog series, we’ve been suggesting that the traditional departmental corporate form (i.e. sales, marketing, finance, ops, IT, etc.), universally applied, and virtually unchanged for over two centuries, is killing innovation in [...]
Rethinking the Corporation: The Digital Innovation Lifecycle Part 2
In our first post in this series, we argued that the traditional departmental corporate form (i.e. sales, marketing, finance, ops, IT, etc.), universally applied, and virtually unchanged for over two centuries, is killing [...]
Product-Focused Agility in a FDA Regulated Environment
A Must to Stay Competitive in the Digital SpaceTechnology has become increasingly important in the way we work and interact. As people rely on technology in their daily lives, they develop higher expectations for [...]
Helping Big-Name Companies Make Big Digital Shifts
Maven Wave founders Brian Farrar, Jason Lee, and Jeff Lee were featured in the recent editions of Fortune & Bloomberg Business, discussing digital transformation.
Rethinking the Corporation: The Digital Innovation Lifecycle Part 1
A year ago this October, we began a series of blog posts on the ways that technology is dissolving into every nook and cranny of our lives. We noted that the very nature [...]