by Impact Makers | Aug 18, 2020 | Advisory / Strategy, Data & Analytics
By Kevin Cox, AWS SAA, CCSK Lead Consultant, Impact Makers Why use Desktop as a Service? Desktop as a Service, or ‘DaaS’, represents computers that you access over a network and remotely control just like a normal computer. That network could be the internet or a...
by Impact Makers | Aug 5, 2020 | Company
By Kelly Coppinger Years ago, a mentor of mine gave me some much-needed coaching at a time when I was feeling a bit overwhelmed, and unsure on how best to proceed. “All you can do is take what you think is the next right step. Just a step. If it turns out to be a...
by Impact Makers | Aug 4, 2020 | Advisory / Strategy, Risk
By Ryan Meglathery I would like to preface this article with a disclaimer: I am not now, nor have I ever been, nor am I likely to ever be a lawyer. I haven’t even played one on TV so, take what I say with a grain of salt with regards to the legal matters. That said, I...
by Impact Makers | Jun 25, 2020 | Company
Ways to Stand in Solidarity with the Black Community At Impact Makers, we recognize that our actions alone will not address the systemic issues of racial injustice, but we also know we each must be participants in this movement in order to activate change. What is...
by Impact Makers | Jun 18, 2020 | Company
A Message From Our CEO The world around us continues to make seismic shifts. We have all witnessed, with disgust and horror, the tragic murder of Mr. George Floyd. In the last couple of months, we have also witnessed the senseless deaths of Mr. Ahmaud Arbury and Ms....
by Impact Makers | May 27, 2020 | Company
This is Our Sweet Spot If there’s a silver lining to be found in the pandemic, it’s that it has underscored the innate good in people. This was evident in the outpouring of support from both an individual and corporate level. It was clear when google shared that the...
by Impact Makers | May 14, 2020 | Company, Public Sector
By Brooke Willemstyn, Associate Consultant When the CARES Act passed on March 27, 2020, an impressive $2 trillion became steadily available as federal relief and stimulus trickled out to the American people. Rampant discussion has followed the publication of...
by Impact Makers | Apr 22, 2020 | Data & Analytics, Healthcare
It’s great to see that a team at AWS has made COVID-19 datasets readily available to the public (read here for detailed information). The datasets are accessible from a public S3 bucket to anyone with an AWS account. For healthcare providers and payers that want to...
by Impact Makers | Mar 18, 2020 | Advisory / Strategy, Strategy
A key principle of Agile is that the most effective and efficient method of conveying information to and within a development team is through face-to-face conversation. However, what happens when co-location is no longer an option? We understand maintaining delivery...
by Impact Makers | Jan 6, 2020 | Advisory / Strategy, Financial Services
By Adam Foldenauer, Senior Director – Client Solutions Wednesday marked the beginning of a new decade, and perhaps the beginning of a new era in digital, as the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) went into effect as law. While the CCPA’s statutes are overly...