IDC Adriatics

🌟 This week, we bring you a curated selection of insights and tools from IDC Europe, showcasing innovations and strategies that are driving business transformation and shaping the future of technology leadership: 1️⃣ GenAI Use Case Discovery & Prioritization Tool https://ow.ly/rZiU50UmkLQ 2️⃣ New MarketScape Report https://ow.ly/QjJH50UmkLR 3️⃣ Worldwide CIO Agenda 2025 Predictions https://ow.ly/bEAf50UmkLS 4️⃣ Demonstrate Customer Value and ROI https://ow.ly/swif50UmkLT   #IDC #MustRead #WeeklyBest

For the fifth consecutive year, IDC has won the IIAR> Analyst Firm of the Year award, based on votes from the AR community. Gartner and Omdia followed, with GigaOm and Forrester rounding out the top five. Find out more: https://ow.ly/L2V750UkVbw

🌟 This week, we covered how G1000 firms address regulatory challenges, Greece’s Ellinikon as a smart city benchmark, telecoms’ need for complete transformation, and the role of smart insurance producer management applications. Catch up here: 1️⃣ G1000 to Navigate Regulatory and Compliance Turmoil https://ow.ly/VecF50Ucwjy 2️⃣ The Ellinikon: A Smart and Sustainable District Initiative https://ow.ly/86yk50UcwlP 3️⃣ Sluggish Telecom Growth Pushes Full-Stack Shift https://ow.ly/hnpF50Ucwmr 4️⃣ Insurance: Smart Producer Management Applications https://ow.ly/xYua50UcwiL   #IDC #MustRead #WeeklyBest

Explore the top 4 LinkedIn posts of the week, packed with cutting-edge trends, essential insights, and actionable strategies. See what’s shaping the conversation—check them out now! 1️⃣ Explore the IDC EMEA Emerging Technologies Radar https://ow.ly/MSR250U3amG 2️⃣ IDC FutureScape: Worldwide Manufacturing 2025 Predictions https://ow.ly/zvj050U3apG 3️⃣ Elevate Your Brand as a Trusted AI Authority https://ow.ly/7MOJ50U3arF 4️⃣ CIO Agenda 2025: Shaping the Future of Digital Leadership https://ow.ly/Ohzc50U3asU #IDC #MustRead #WeeklyBest

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IDC Summit Adriatic 2024 Recap Relive the highlights from IDC Summit Adriatic 2024! From the warm welcome at the elegant Kempinski Hotel, through inspiring presentations and panel discussions, to the unforgettable Gala Dinner, this event was a unique opportunity to connect ICT industry leaders across the region. Thank you to everyone who contributed to its success! Join us as we continue this journey toward the next IDC Summit Adriatic! Dell Technologies Lenovo Partners – EMEA BE-terna HCLSoftware Canon EMEA Fortinet Axians Beta Systems Software Mainstream Ibis Solutions Multicom byteLAKE #IDC #IDCSummitAdriatic

Support the Next Generation of Classical Music at the Corda Chamber Music Festival We are proud to have hosted the brilliant Corda Piano Trio at this year’s #IDCSummitAdriatic, where they not only delivered an enchanting live performance at our Gala Dinner but also shared their inspiring career stories during a special panel discussion the next day. These exceptional musicians – Una Stanic (violin), Nemanja Stankovic (cello), and Vladimir Milosevic (piano) – are recognized for their artistry and dedication to bringing chamber music to new heights. During the panel, they introduced the Corda Chamber Music Festival, the first festival of its kind in Belgrade, featuring renowned artists from around the world. We are calling on the business community to support this festival and ensure that these talented musicians continue their mission of enriching Serbia’s cultural scene. Your sponsorship can help bring world-class chamber music to Belgrade and create unforgettable experiences for audiences while supporting the careers of these incredible artists. Together, we can make this festival a resounding success! 🎶 #CordaTrio #IDCSummitAdriatic #BusinessAndCulture

A Heartfelt Thank You to Our Partners for Elevating #IDCSummitAdriatic to New Heights We are truly grateful to our incredible partners who have made this year’s IDC Summit Adriatic possible, delivering an event of exceptional format, scale, and quality. Many of them have supported the IDC Summit Adriatic for years, which speaks volumes about the strength of our collaboration and the value they find in the visibility, business opportunities, and insights gained through this platform. Their ongoing trust reflects how crucial this event is for their business development and strategic planning, especially the opportunity to meet face-to-face with end users. We would like to extend a special thank you to: • Diamond Partners: Dell Technologies, Lenovo Partners – EMEA, Intel Corporation • Platinum Partners: BE-terna, HCLSoftware • Gold Partner: Canon EMEA • Silver Partners: Fortinet, Axians • Bronze Partners: Beta Systems Software, Mainstream, Ibis Solutions, Multicom • Case Study Partner: byteLAKE The positive feedback we received during and after the conference reassures us that we met your expectations as organizers. Our collaboration doesn’t stop here. We’re committed to maintaining strong communication throughout the year, leading up to the 12th IDC Summit Adriatic. Thank you again for being a vital part of the IDC Summit Adriatic journey. We look forward to continuing our successful partnership! Dell Technologies Lenovo Partners – EMEA BE-terna HCLSoftware Canon EMEA Fortinet Axians Beta Systems Software Mainstream Ibis Solutions Multicom byteLAKE #IDC #IDCSummitAdriatic

Final Day Highlights from #IDCSummitAdriatic: Driving Sustainable Transformation and Leadership Insights As we bring this incredible summit to a close, the final day was packed with powerful discussions, insightful panels, and an inspiring look at the future of business and leadership. We began with "Driving Sustainable Transformation: ESG as the Future of Responsible Innovation," featuring Sasa Bilic (APIS IT), focusing on how ESG principles will shape responsible innovation in the years to come. This was followed by the Axians Tech Pitch, delivered by Zoran Ilic (Axians Croatia), showcasing cutting-edge tech solutions aimed at driving business transformation. Our Panel Discussion | Universal Threads: Cross-Industry Lessons in Digital Transformation brought together leaders from various sectors - Milorad Bjelogrlić (Sport Vision), Marijo Volarevic (JGL d.d.), Piotr Sędziak (Orbico Group), and moderated by Ewa Zborowska (IDC)—to explore shared challenges and opportunities across industries. This insightful session highlighted how core transformation principles transcend industry boundaries, offering valuable lessons for all. In the session "Transformative Leadership: Unlocking Personal and Organizational Potential," visionary leaders such as Vladan Zivanovic (EPS), Andreja Stirn (NLB d.d.), and Mladen Pejkovic (Atlantic Grupa) shared their leadership journeys. Moderated by Nevena Conic (IDC Adriatics), the discussion emphasized the dual role of leaders in driving both strategic growth and ESG leadership. A special highlight of the Gala Dinner was the performance by Trio Corda, who captivated the audience with their live music. As the last panel before closing the conference, they participated as special guests in a panel discussion led by Nevena Conic, where they shared insights into their careers and the music festival they organize, offering a unique glimpse into their artistic journey. Finally, a heartfelt thank you to Nevena Conic, Regional Manager at IDC Adriatics, for delivering the closing note and to the entire IDC Adriatics team for ensuring everything went smoothly throughout the summit. As we look back on these three days, we’re grateful for the incredible energy, insights, and connections made. We hope you all had a fantastic experience, and we look forward to continuing the conversation in the future! Dell Technologies Lenovo Partners – EMEA BE-terna HCLSoftware Canon EMEA Fortinet Axians Beta Systems Software Mainstream Ibis Solutions Multicom byteLAKE #IDC #IDCSummitAdriatic

An Inspiring Afternoon and an Elegant Evening at #IDCSummitAdriatic The second half of Day 2 was filled with engaging discussions and inspiring exchanges. We kicked off the afternoon with our IDC Connect Roundtables, where participants joined discussions that best suited their interests, facilitated by partner subject matter experts. These interactive sessions provided a platform to dive deep into common challenges, share ideas, and explore proven solutions in a peer-sharing environment. Following the roundtables, we moved into our Panel Discussion, Telco 2044: The Digital Backbone of Global Innovation, featuring insights from Natali Delic (Telekom Srbija), Djordje Vuksanovic (A1 Srbija), and Vesna Prodnik (Telekom Slovenije), moderated by Milan Simic (Nortal). The panel shed light on the future of telecommunications and its pivotal role in driving global innovation. As the day came to a close, we were treated to a magical evening at our Gala Dinner, held at the beautiful Club House of the Golf Club Adriatic. A special thank you to Nikola Paunovic (Mainstream) for opening the evening with his address, followed by the enchanting performance "Enchanting Harmony: A Live Viola and Violin Duet Experience". This captivating performance created a perfect ambiance for all participants to relax, connect, and reflect on the day's insights. The evening concluded with dinner, offering everyone a chance to catch up with colleagues, meet new connections, and enjoy the company of long-time friends. Swipe through to relive some of the memorable moments from the afternoon and evening! 🎶✨ Dell Technologies Lenovo Partners – EMEA BE-terna HCLSoftware Canon EMEA Fortinet Axians Beta Systems Software Mainstream Ibis Solutions Multicom byteLAKE #IDC #IDCSummitAdriatic