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Donovan Jackson
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Bimodal IT: Keeping the lights on as important as innovation
In the rush to digitally transform, don’t neglect the basics… read more...
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It’s blown the budget, but has enterprise IT failed?
The bigger the organisation – and the more public the results – the greater the risk of budget blowout and ‘failure’… read more...
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‘Transformation’ isn’t about adopting technology
Don’t get stuck on the bits and bytes in the march to digital transformation… read more...
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NZ Government goes big on Oracle, shades of Census debacle
Decision could cost ‘a massive amount of money’… read more...
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How fintech is turning analytics into dollars
Looking for growth? It’s in the analytics as Juniper tips fintech for a revenue boost of 960 percent… read more...
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A/NZ needs to get (more) serious with mobility
Businesses had better start looking at mobility a little harder, because competitors certainly are… read more...
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Oracle’s ‘surprise’ NetSuite acquisition
As late as last week, at least one major local Oracle and NetSuite partner didn’t see it coming… read more...
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Self-service: It’s coming for data preparation
Is DIY the next big thing for BI?… read more...
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Microsoft’s ‘shocking’ shift to technology agnosticism
In a competitive world, interoperability is essential. And so is customer focus… read more...
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One hundred percent SaaS?
Forget about on-premise software. The advantages of software as a service are just too good to resist… read more...
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Fusion5 beefs up NetSuite capabilities by acquisition
Purchases competitor BPR Solutions… read more...
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Fight back against disruptors with this secret weapon
‘Know thy enemy’ in the digital disruption battle… read more...
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How NASA landed a ton on Mars
The out-of-this-world power of collaboration… read more...
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Head in the cloud
It’s perhaps the ultimate integration: connect your brain directly to the cloud… read more...
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Tibco Now: Connected everything, augmented intelligence
Optimisation is out, innovation is back as Tibco ramps up focus on solutions for digital transformation… read more...
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Customer experience ‘the new battleground’
In a world where mass personalisation is the norm, intelligent interactions with customers will define business success… read more...
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The printer company which doesn’t print
How next-gen MPS aligns with and expedites digital transformation… read more...
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Bill and Tim’s excellent adventure: HANA goes native on iPhone
Apple and SAP announce plans to deliver native apps for iOS on the SAP HANA platform… read more...
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Dynamics market heats up as Flintfox appoints Duncan Cox
Former Adaptable Solutions supremo tasked with growing ERP consulting division… read more...
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Machine learning and AI for more secure banking
Turning data into real-time decisions to fight financial fraud… read more...