Exploring the Upcoming OSDU® Data Platform Standard Version 1.0

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By Curley Thomas, Chevron, Standards and Certification, Work Group Leader

Certain milestones redefine an industry, and we’re on the cusp of one right now. The Open Group OSDU® Forum will soon be releasing the OSDU Data Platform Standard Version 1.0 that has been quietly reshaping the energy ecosystem from the inside out. Version 1.0 represents a stable subset of a current OSDU Data Platform release capabilities by defining detailed, consistent behaviors for a defined set of APIs. It involves a set of guidelines created by The Open Group OSDU Forum, and it is meant for companies in the energy industry to better manage and use their data.  Further providing a clear and predictable interface between applications and conformant OSDU Data Platform implementation instances, enabling greater interoperability across Cloud Providers and Vendor Applications.

Oracle APEX and Artificial Intelligence: How a Low-Code Platform Is Arguably Changing the Rules of Enterprise Development

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By Dmitry Borisov Over the past two years I’ve watched a clear shift in how companies approach artificial intelligence. Not long ago, AI projects were mostly the domain of large tech firms with deep budgets […]

Four Demand Intake Criteria That Improve Portfolio Prioritization

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Portfolio leaders are expected to make confident investment decisions under tight timelines and competing priorities. They are often faced with a growing pipeline of initiatives, each competing for limited capacity and positioned as important. Some proposals are well-defined, grounded in clear outcomes and business context. Many are not. Yet the expectation remains the same: evaluate,…

In Conversation with Junkyo (Jack) Fujieda – Founder and CEO of ReGIS and Recipient of The Open Group Fellowship

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By Ash Patel – CDMP – Certified Copywriter (CMP), Content Marketing Manager, The Open Group

Recently we sat down with Junkyo (Jack) Fujieda to discuss his career journey, and what it meant to him receiving The Open Group Fellowship. Junkyo (Jack) Fujieda, Founder and CEO of ReGIS (Research Environment of Global Information Society) Inc., a global research and consulting firm, leads all activities related to The Open Group in Japan since 1998. During this time, Jack has been a lecturer and visiting professor to the graduate school of Chuo University until March 2003 and from April 2004, Shinshu University Management School as Visiting Professor & also Kyoto university lecturer until 2014 and Visiting Professors to Tokyo Denki University. As Chairman of The Open Group Japan activity promoting the value of the membership, adapting the open standards, and teaching the standard for certifications. Prior to The Open Group, Jack Fujieda worked for 23 years at IBM, starting as a systems engineer, SOP Architect, product manager, SE manager, sales manager, and director of the complex systems division, covering finance, transportation, media, communication, public sectors, government, distribution, automobile and retail industry in the field.