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Sierra Space Successfully Tests New 5,500 lbf Hypergolic Rocket Engine Capable of Continuous Throttling

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Thursday, November 9, 2023
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Sierra Space , a leading pureplay commercial space company building the first end-to-end business and technology platform in space, announced today that it successfully tested a new 5,500 lbf.

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  • Sierra Space , a leading pureplay commercial space company building the first end-to-end business and technology platform in space, announced today that it successfully tested a new 5,500 lbf.
  • hypergolic rocket engine that promises to become a groundbreaking addition to its engine portfolio.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231109042210/en/
    Sierra Space successfully tested a new 5,500 lbf hypergolic rocket engine capable of continuous throttling.
  • In addition, the engine is designed for continuous throttling from 5,500 lbf of thrust at 100% power down to 900 lbf at 17% power, allowing for precise control and maneuverability.

Walgreens Boots Alliance Names Neal Sample Executive Vice President and Chief Information Officer

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Wednesday, November 1, 2023
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Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. (Nasdaq: WBA) today named Neal Sample as its new Executive Vice President and Chief Information Officer (CIO), effective immediately.

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  • Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. (Nasdaq: WBA) today named Neal Sample as its new Executive Vice President and Chief Information Officer (CIO), effective immediately.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231101756071/en/
    Neal Sample named Walgreens Boots Alliance CIO (Photo: Business Wire)
    Sample will report to Tim Wentworth, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of WBA, as a member of the Executive Committee and serve on the IT Governance Committee.
  • Sample is an award-winning technologist and seasoned executive who has a strong track record of driving growth and innovation.
  • Sample is a thought leader in information technology, holding more than a dozen patents as the author of various published works.

Agile Therapeutics to Report Third Quarter 2023 Financial Results and Provide Business Update on Thursday, November 9, 2023

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Thursday, October 26, 2023
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PRINCETON, N.J., Oct. 26, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Agile Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: AGRX), a women's healthcare company, today announced it will report third quarter 2023 financial results before the market open on Thursday, November 9, 2023. Following the release, the Company will host a live conference call and webcast at 8:30 a.m. ET to discuss the Company’s financial results and provide a business update.

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    PRINCETON, N.J., Oct. 26, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Agile Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: AGRX), a women's healthcare company, today announced it will report third quarter 2023 financial results before the market open on Thursday, November 9, 2023.
  • Following the release, the Company will host a live conference call and webcast at 8:30 a.m.
  • ET to discuss the Company’s financial results and provide a business update.
  • A live webcast of the conference call may be accessed via the Investor Relations portion of the Agile Therapeutics website at https://ir.agiletherapeutics.com/events-and-presentations .

TBM Council Expands Reach and Impact of Global Community with New TBM Council Partner Program

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Thursday, October 26, 2023
Technology, Finance, Consulting, Fintech, Business, Professional Services, Software, Other Education, Education, Technology Business Management Council, Council, SVP, Agile, ISG, Conference, State Farm, Growth, CIO, TBM, Accenture, Tunnel, Research, Apptio

The Technology Business Management (TBM) Council, a nonprofit, open ecosystem dedicated to advancing the TBM discipline, today announced the launch of its TBM Council Partner Program.

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  • The Technology Business Management (TBM) Council, a nonprofit, open ecosystem dedicated to advancing the TBM discipline, today announced the launch of its TBM Council Partner Program.
  • Announced this week at the annual TBM Conference, the TBM Council Partner Program will enable software companies, solution providers, research firms, and consulting organizations to participate in shaping the future of the TBM discipline and model, as well as education and community programs.
  • TBM Council Partners will help drive growth, best practices, thought leadership, and adoption of TBM through their participation with and sponsorship of the TBM community.
  • “Our TBM Council Partner Program will equip the TBM Council with even more industry thought leaders to provide unique and valuable insights as we work to expand and mature the TBM discipline.”

CACI Reports Results for Its Fiscal 2024 First Quarter and Raises Fiscal Year Revenue, Adjusted Diluted EPS, and Free Cash Flow Guidance

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Wednesday, October 25, 2023
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Cash from operations, excluding MARPA was influenced primarily by higher revenue and the associated temporary effect on working capital.

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  • Cash from operations, excluding MARPA was influenced primarily by higher revenue and the associated temporary effect on working capital.
  • CACI recognized approximately $750 million of award and backlog value based on current requirements in its first quarter of fiscal year 2024.
  • Our guidance also now reflects lower diluted weighted average shares due to the effect of the share repurchases made during the first quarter.
  • Higher free cash flow reflects first quarter results and confidence in our expectations for the year.

U.S. Firms Modernize Application Methods for Speed, Agility

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Tuesday, October 24, 2023
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“Companies want to develop applications that align with their IT modernization initiatives,” said Shafqat Azim, ISG Partner and Americas lead, Digital Transformation.

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  • “Companies want to develop applications that align with their IT modernization initiatives,” said Shafqat Azim, ISG Partner and Americas lead, Digital Transformation.
  • New development methods enable companies to bring applications to market faster, improve software quality and foster closer collaboration among developers.
  • Companies are transforming traditional monolithic applications by incorporating them into cloud architectures, often using containerization and microservices, to increase scalability, resilience and agility.
  • The 2023 ISG Provider Lens™ Next-Gen ADM Services report for the U.S. evaluates the capabilities of 47 providers across five quadrants: Agile Application Development Outsourcing, Agile Application Development Projects, Application Managed Services, Application Quality Assurance and Continuous Testing Specialists.

University of Phoenix Chief Operating Officer Raghu Krishnaiah Leads Session at the Virtual Conference OnCon 2023

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Monday, October 23, 2023
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“An Agile workforce can contribute to goals and objectives of the business, with stronger and more equitable talent attraction, acquisition and retention, and more well-equipped to address the challenges of the day,” states Krishnaiah.

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  • “An Agile workforce can contribute to goals and objectives of the business, with stronger and more equitable talent attraction, acquisition and retention, and more well-equipped to address the challenges of the day,” states Krishnaiah.
  • Krishnaiah leads the session in a discussion of how in an environment of demographic shifts, technology creating more rapid changes and other factors, Agile workforces are critical to companies’ future growth and have potential beyond technology and product teams, to every role within a company.
  • “While every organization’s journey to an Agile workforce might look different, there are best practices and approaches emerging, from hiring practices to skill development to changing processes and measurements,” shares Krishnaiah.
  • As the Chief Operating Officer at University of Phoenix, Krishnaiah is instrumental in the transformation of the University and responsible for all operating strategy and results.

Easy Redmine reveals its new feature developed based on the feedback of over 200 Scrum teams

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Thursday, October 5, 2023
Partnership, Sprint, Software, Redmine, Easy Software Products, GitLab, MediaWiki, Risk management, Management, Agile, Scrum

To solve these problems, Easy Redmine has launched a new version of Scrum board feature that was designed and developed based on the feedback of over 200 Scrum teams working in the Scrum framework.

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  • To solve these problems, Easy Redmine has launched a new version of Scrum board feature that was designed and developed based on the feedback of over 200 Scrum teams working in the Scrum framework.
  • According to Karel, all available Scrum software had some drawbacks, often hindering the teams’ collaboration, which is the cornerstone of Scrum.
  • Scrum Boards in Easy Redmine 13 were developed to overcome main Sprint Anti-Patterns holding back Scrum teams.
  • Easy Software aims to make Easy Redmine 13 a leading open-source project and work management software in the near future.

One Day Online Course: A Different Approach to Successful Clinical Research Projects - Navigate Clinical Research Complexity with Cutting-Edge Strategies (June 10, 2024) - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Monday, October 9, 2023
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The "Clinical Research - A Different Approach to Successful Project Delivery Training Course" conference has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • The "Clinical Research - A Different Approach to Successful Project Delivery Training Course" conference has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • This course offers invaluable techniques to enhance the success of your clinical research project.
  • In the ever-evolving landscape of project management, this workshop encourages a fresh perspective on clinical research projects.
  • While concepts like System Thinking, the Theory of Constraints, and Agile Project Management aren't entirely new, they are often underutilized in the highly regulated realm of clinical research.

Ipsos MMA Releases Version 2.0 of its Market Leading Agile Attribution Platform

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Thursday, October 5, 2023
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NEW YORK, Oct. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Ipsos MMA, the globally recognized leader in marketing performance measurement and ROI analytics, unveils powerful enhancements to its market leading innovative Agile Attribution Platform. In response to the imminent deprecation of cookies and the continued data privacy concerns among consumers, Ipsos MMA has introduced Agile Attribution, a unified marketing measurement platform which integrates holistic marketing mix models, with micro-level models using advanced machine learning algorithms, and continuous market validation into a single insights and optimization platform. This strategic development reaffirms Ipsos MMA's unwavering commitment to continuous innovation, its focus on providing the industry marketing investment decision-making that can be validated through increasing marketing value and its proactive approach to tackle the evolving challenges of data privacy. 

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  • Ipsos MMA recognized the urgent need for a more adaptable, agile and privacy-conscious approach.
  • The introduction of Agile Attribution three years ago has been adopted and validated by global clients across multiple industries.
  • Rob Cardarelli, Ipsos MMA's Executive Vice President, Analytics and Attribution, explains, "Agile Attribution represents a monumental leap in the evolution of marketing measurement.
  • With Ipsos MMA's Agile platform, we've harnessed the power of cutting-edge analytics and AI to provide our clients with granular, rapid insights for agile marketing decision-making.