Are the Robots here to stay? A simple overview of Robotic Process Automation (RPA)

James Gaskin·9 September 2019·Enabling Technologies

...Robotic Process Automation (RPA) is a form of automation where intelligent software processes, referred to as “Robots” take over repetitive and rule-based tasks that would have otherwise been performed by human beings. My first experience of RPA was a simple one……taking a customer telephone number from Cisco CTI passing it… Read More...

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Digital Transformation and Innovation

Peter Jarrett·28 July 2019·Strategy & Innovation

...Digital transformation and innovation are often talked about together, and yet I’ve been reflecting lately on the interplay of the two terms.   Digital transformation invokes visions ranging from entire industries being disrupted and organisations rethinking their fundamental business model or place in the value chain, to companies lifting and shifting… Read More...

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The new world of DataOps

Salim Sheikh·28 July 2019·Delivery

...Businesses today need to quickly deliver data to support more analytic applications, Data Science and AI, and microservices, used by their line of business personnel as well as their customers. Modern Data Architectures need to be developed to accommodate these new analytic requirements, larger data volumes and take advantage of… Read More...

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IT careers: how to make your digital move swift and successful?

Philippe Abdoulaye·30 June 2019·People & Change

...The digital business expansion in the global economy introduces changes that certain IT professionals aren’t prepared for; what I see is frustrated tech workers, paralyzed by the fear that they have to make that digital technology career change. What’s happening is, the massive marketing surrounding the recent IT innovations —… Read More...

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A strategic CIO on culture and talent

Connected Futures from Cisco·23 June 2019·People & Change

...“CIOs are being asked to step up our game,” says Cisco CIO Guillermo Diaz Jr., “to be business liaisons, the bridge between the technology and business outcomes.” However, to do that demands sweeping culture change in IT – which Diaz calls the hardest part of digital transformation. A true strategic… Read More...

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Digital transformation: Starts with internal communication

Nathan Sykes·3 June 2019·Strategy & Innovation

...The concept of a digital transformation probably sounds equal parts exciting and intimidating. You probably think it’s a way to unlock higher levels of productivity, new ways to serve or interact with clients, and greater insights into the many functions within your operation. That’s all true, but taking advantage of… Read More...

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How AI supports real time data governance

Ronald van Loon·22 May 2019·Data & Analytics

...Data, data, and data; in this intelligent world of analytics, we are surrounded by data. From tracking the customer buying path to making decisions based on business intelligence, data seems to be at the forefront of everything that organizations are doing. In the race to be at the top of… Read More...

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News in Digital from The Digital Transformation People #30

News In Digital·29 April 2019·The Case For Digital Transformation

...To borrow from Roland Deiser of the Drucker School of Management, Digital Transformation isn’t going away any time soon; it’s universal, really big, getting faster and not just rewriting the rules of competition but reshaping society too. So welcome to the 30th edition of News in Digital with more news,… Read More...

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Three trends that will shape digital banking’s future

Ahmed Khidhir·25 April 2019·The Case For Digital Transformation

...As online and mobile banking has become the primary banking interaction channels for many consumers, banks must increasingly invest their efforts and resources into keeping up with the latest trends in digital technologies, as well as changing consumer behavior, if they want to remain relevant and competitive. According to … Read More...

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The Data Centre is Dead…Long Live the Data Centre

Simon Ratcliffe·11 April 2019·Delivery

...Businesses and IT leaders today face myriad challenges. Gartner’s annual CIO Agenda survey for 2019, for example, shows digital business has reached something of a tipping point: just under half (49 per cent) of CIOs report their organisations have already changed their business models or are in… Read More...

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Role of the CIO (and “IT”​) in Dig-IT-al Transformation

Salim Sheikh·8 February 2019·People & Change

...Throughout the world businesses of all shapes and sizes and across all industries are being affected by constant disruption with the rise of AI, RPA, IoT, Blockchain, Augmented / Virtual Reality and many other emerging trends typically powered by Machine Learning. These new technologies are being invested in heavily to… Read More...

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Key technical architecture priority: Application modernization

Mark Hewitt·28 January 2019·Delivery

...Technical debt in the enterprise is deepening, and every codebase and digital product has its own collection of successes and challenges. There are several concepts that teams increasingly look toward to modernize and simplify development. Micro-services and modern front-ends are popular candidates to help make sense of development efficiency, while… Read More...

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