Jalios, notes

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Jalios offers portal solutions for intranets with a focus on collaboration and document management. Their major competitor is SharePoint. They are working right now on the French market. Notes for my review    

Discovering Kik

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I have been reviewing Kik, specially the ability to create your own bot. You interact with the development environment through a bot that adds you into the development environment and that guides you about the next steps you can perform to create a bot and a bot user. It is interesting to see the bot … Read more

Brexit, too much opinions and lack of data.

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So many things have been discussed and told about the Brexit. I have read a lot of bullshit and opinions the topic, so I have tried to concentrate on assertive analysis and data. The 2 analysis I liked more are these ones: Leaving the EU (Deloitte): link How important is the European Union to UK … Read more

Blockchain, learning about the basis

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I have started to read about this topic and I cannot stop reading articles and things related to it. I am starting from the basis to understand the concepts and how all this will change the paradigm of our lives. I have started with this book: It’s in Spanish and they do a good review … Read more

Bike-a-thon Bridge to the Beach

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Last Sunday I participated on this ride organized by ACS (American Cancer Society). Between the route and the road to home we did 120 kms, which is not a bad distance with the temperature and the humidity we had. The route itself has interesting parts with nice views and some others that are a little … Read more

Date formats in excel

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Just for my memory, Just in USA the date format is mm/dd/yyyy, the rest of the world uses dd/mm/yyyy. Anyway… I have excels where I have both formats inherited from links, so I cannot change the source data. The solution: =IF(ISNUMBER(Q202);Q202;DATE(RIGHT(Q202;4);LEFT(Q202;FIND(“/”;Q202)-1);MID(Q202;FIND( “/”;Q202 )+1;2)))

Program and Portfolio Management evolution

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In the portfolio of solutions and services we provide program and project management team plays an important role in the organization. Basically the project managers and the PMO team is providing governance to the whole execution of projects through the execution of processes and the projects itself. We started an improvement plan to evolve about … Read more

Act as a change agent

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If you want to survive in this organization and this industry, make sure you are acting as a change agent.   Keep track on changes that are happening from business perspective and on technology, adopt changes as a natural process of evolution.