Suggest a modern collaboration system that supports effective internal and external engagement and is highly accessible, secure and flexible. That was the challenge provided by Edsel Perreira, Vice President – Information Technology at...
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SAP – The next software powerhouse for Digital Transformation?
Amongst some of my industry colleagues, SAP’s recent acquisition of hybris caused a tsunami of emotions, everything from “Oh my God! SAP just killed hybris” through to “Oh my God! SAP is now has a Digital offering, surely...
Read moreThe business case for Big Data - Part 3: Mind the Gap!
Today, an organisations ability to continuously blend external sentiment against internal operational efficiency is tantamount to survival. Your big data business case is nearly complete having focused on the revenue potential at your...
Read moreWill academic education ever satisfy the skills needs for IT?
“This house believes that academic education will never satisfy the skills needs of the IT Profession” was the title of last week’s Oxford Union style debate, jointly hosted by the BCS Chartered Institute for IT (via Learning...
Read moreIs the digital door open for the long-term unemployed?
From Mexico to Slovakia, and from the UK to Australia, governments across the world are looking for ways to tackle the issue of unemployment and employability. However, legacy processes and technology can prove a barrier to getting people back to...
Read moreWork shy or simply not enough work?
The issue of unemployment and employability is high on the political agenda. Businesses and citizens alike are facing increasing levels of unemployment as the challenging economic climate continues to hit hard. For the unemployed, being out of work...
Read moreThe business case for Big Data - Part 2: Big Trouble Little Interfaces!
Inconsistent interactions between functions across our organisation, manifest themselves as a plethora of IT interfaces with high ongoing operating costs to annually maintain. Could the famous phrase by Donald Rumsfeld and, an unstructured...
Read moreThe business case for Big Data - Part 1: One customer at a time
So, you have the CFO on your back, the COO has you cornered in the elevator and, the CMO is instant messaging you to ask what all this Big Data fuss is about. You need benefits, you need numbers and, you need to deliver a story, one customer at a...
Read moreInterviews with the next generation work force
There is nothing better than a fresh perspective on the future of digital technology, especially from those most likely to create and use it in their impending working lives within the next 5 – 10 years. I am talking about the next generation...
Read moreThink big; think data analytics
When it comes to transforming the business of tax agencies, big data has a crucial role to play. After all, as a transaction business today’s tax agency is dealing with vast amounts of data on a daily basis. But how do you turn that data into...
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