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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FAQ 9: Is data really the new oil?

Lindsay Herbert·11 April 2019·Strategy & Innovation

...Lindsay Herbert, keynote speaker and author of the acclaimed book ‘Digital Transformation’ continues her series answering frequently asked questions on the subject of digital transformation. Here Lindsay answers the question: “Is data really the new oil?” Transcript: Hi, I’m Lindsay Herbert and this Friday’s answered question is: “Is… Read More...

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Why AI is a ‘must-have’ competency

Richard Chiumento·10 April 2019·Enabling Technologies

...The impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on society regularly makes the headlines. Most typically on the back of surveys about how many jobs it will eradicate or create in the future or how it is radically changing the workplace. Indeed, Capita People Solutions’ Human to Hybrid research project recently predicted that the… Read More...

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How to approach privacy to improve accountability and trust

Bernardo Crespo Velasco·9 April 2019·Cyber Security

...You no longer have the legitimate right to protest when someone uses your data. A long time ago it was accepted by you as part of the Internet social contract. That’s what takes to live in the digital age. You gave your data in exchange for an app, a personality… Read More...

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Design Thinking: A key digital priority

Mark Hewitt·9 April 2019·Strategy & Innovation

...A progressive perspective necessitates an understanding that we are not simply encountering the product, service, or experience on the web, on a screen or screens, or in a specific channel. We are living, engaging, and involved in “it”. Today, organizations must learn how to make the experience of its constituents… Read More...

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How to innovate at cloud speed

Braden Kelley·8 April 2019·Strategy & Innovation

...Innovation in the software industry continues unabated. No longer do we have to program computers directly in ones and zeroes, with cumbersome paper punch cards, or even to craft every line of code by hand. We have entered a new era of technology capability with modular software, code… Read More...

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Start-up or Scale-up

Hutton Henry·8 April 2019·People & Change

...I have a confession. I am naturally incapable of scaling-up my business.  That’s quite a revelation, and a relief to say it out loud. How about you? Regardless of whether you work in a corporate or a start-up, have you discovered whether you have a natural slant towards starting-up or scaling-up? Background We… Read More...

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Innovation at Scale: An interview with Dr. David Knott, HSBC Chief Architect

Lindsay Herbert·8 April 2019·Strategy & Innovation

...In my constant quest for Digital Transformation stories and innovation insights, I had the pleasure of interviewing Dr. David Knott about his 30-year career leading enterprise level innovation. From automating fax machines and putting print newspapers online, to building Blockchains and in-house expertise in AI, David’s experiences… Read More...

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Predictive analytics and workplace safety

Nathan Sykes·7 April 2019·Data & Analytics

...No matter how safe a work environment or factory floor truly is, there are certain injuries and events that are just unpreventable. Accidents and mistakes happen, and when they do they can be costly not just for the business but for those involved. It can also lead to downtime or… Read More...

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The biggest cybersecurity threats of 2019

Nathan Sykes·7 April 2019·Cyber Security

...Another year, another crop of cybersecurity threats — as well as some familiar ones. Whether you’re a casual user of internet-connected devices or you represent a company with digital infrastructure, it’s clear that computing and doing business in the modern world comes with lots of warnings and caveats. Here are… Read More...

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5 ways to foster a culture of change

Nathan Sykes·7 April 2019·People & Change

...There’s a classic philosophical thought experiment called the “Ship of Theseus.” If the owners have replaced all the sails, all the masts and every plank on every deck, is it the same ship it used to be? A study from four years ago found that 90 percent of company owners expected… Read More...

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FAQ 8: Is Artificial Intelligence worth all the hype?

Lindsay Herbert·7 April 2019·Enabling Technologies

...Lindsay Herbert, keynote speaker and author of the acclaimed book ‘Digital Transformation’ continues her series answering frequently asked questions on the subject of digital transformation. Here Lindsay answers the question: “Is Artificial Intelligence worth all the hype?” Transcript: Hi, I’m Lindsay Herbert back with another Friday’s answered question. Read More...

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