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The findings of the Jamaica Cultural and Creative Industries (CCI) Mapping exercise has identified a lack of business skills as a barrier to growth and sustainability among creative entrepreneurs in Jamaica. The exercise was conducted by the
Harold Davis, Deputy Chief Executive Officer - Jamaica Business Development Corporation, said the findings are critical to the agency’s thrust in the development of the Cultural and Creative Industries in Jamaica. The findings of the Jamaica Cultural and Creative Industries (CCI) Mapping exercise has identified a lack of business skills as a barrier to growth and sustainability among creative entrepreneurs in Jamaica. The exercise was conducted by the Jamaica Business Development Corporation (JBDC) and British Council, with both entities highlighting the need for advancement of a CCI po...
At Data Summit Connect 2021, presented by DBTA and Big Data Quarterly, opening keynotes explored what it means to be data-driven and how to effectively present data to users so it can be truly useful. Joe W. Perez, senior systems analyst, North Carolina Department of Health & Human Services, kicked off the keynote session with a presentation on the value of making data available to users in forms that make it understandable and actionable. Chuck Frisbie, field CTO, Sisense, also delivered a keynote on data and analytics strategies at Data Summit Connect. In his presentation, titled “The Bea...
Shift Left: From Concept to Practice By moving security into development, your team can find and fix vulnerabilities before they become expensive, difficult, and publicly embarrassing problems. With the expansion of the DevOps and DevSecOps models, the concept of "shifting left" in the software development life cycle (SDLC) has become popular. Shifting key operational and security actions earlier in the cycle allows detecting vulnerabilities as early as possible. This has significant value, as the later a vulnerability is discovered, the harder and more costly it is to remediate. To embrace t...
Place/Date: - March 9th, 2021 at 10:05 pm UTC · 3 min read On March 25, Blockchain Adria is starting a series of Blockchain Adria online events, with a kick off conference Blockchain in Enterprise: From Concept to Revenue. These events are designed to provide participants with the insights, connections, and practical workshops needed to transform their business models and technology estates for the new decentralized economy. They will cover a wide array of industries, including government and public services, manufacturing, finance, healthcare, logistics and retail. An introduction to the ...