Should You Invest in a Digital Transformation Office?

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Undertaking a digital transformation journey is easier said than done. Efforts to transform an organization often face significant challenges, including integration of legacy platforms with modern technology stacks, the skill sets required for implementation, and an organizational structure that can communicate and embrace change. According to a 2020 study by the Boston Group, 72% of digital transformations fail, falling short of their objectives, and are often met with radical consequences after. 

With so much at stake when it comes to transforming an organization, Adecco Group’s Sabine Laute suggests that a dedicated transformation office could be a viable solution.

Working With Geospatial Data in Redis

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Working with geospatial data is notoriously difficult because latitude and longitude are floating point numbers and should be very precise. In addition, it would seem that latitude and longitude can be represented as a grid, but in fact, they can't, simply because Earth is not flat, and mathematics is a complex science.

For example, to determine the distance of a great circle between two points on a sphere, based on their latitude and longitude, the haversine formula is used, which looks like this: