Nuria Simo is leading a digital transformation of the Inter-American Development Bank, which is the leading source of development financing for Latin America and the Caribbean. A hands-on leader, she spends considerable time traveling to the 26 countries that the Bank focuses its attention on, and in the process she has not only grown a profound appreciation of the concept of doing well by doing good, but she has come to realize how tightly aligned IT can be to the mission of the institution.

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Facebook is the only realistic buyer for Twitter, and could teach the platforma lot about building a business throughengaged users.

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Miners recently unearthed a giant jade bolder in the Southeast Asian country of Myanmar, also known as Burma.

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Every year Gartner publishes some predictions for the next year and foreseeable future. While not nearly as comprehensive as Mary Meeker’s Annual Internet Forecasts, Gartner nevertheless gets us thinking about what might happen in the next few years. The most recent set of predictions are interesting but sometimes a little […]

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The Walking Dead’s year-long cliffhanger finally ended last night as Negan’s decision was revealed, but AMC has to seriously rethink the ways they’re trying to manipulate and deceive their audience going forward.

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