Category: Business Users

October 20, 2021

The desire to analyze data that will drive insights and competitive differentiation is older than computing itself. Digitization just speeded things up. Richard Miller Devens used the term “business intelligence” as far back as 1865. The LEO computer was calculating […]

October 19, 2021

Advances in technology have been keeping organizations on their toes. Even before the pandemic began to make an impact, many companies had already started their digital transformation journeys. But what might have been a five-year transformation horizon suddenly became a […]

October 18, 2021

Your experiences can do better—they can (and must) meet the needs of more people, in more situations. Not only are most digital experiences behind the inclusivity curve, but they also tend to perpetuate old stereotypes. Designing for greater inclusivity is […]

October 11, 2021

It’s the time of year when most enterprises are involved in a more-or-less-formal technology review cycle, as a preparatory step for next year’s budgeting. They’ve done this for decades, and it’s interesting to me that in any given year, enterprises […]

October 5, 2021

The pandemic has served to both accelerate digital transformations and refocus many organizations attention on their customers overall digital experience. While during the early days of the pandemic marketing budgets were either on pause or reduced, many companies have reinvested […]

September 28, 2021

Archer Daniels Midland is moving beyond its agricultural roots, and for the multinational food processer and supplier, IT is proving a key ingredient for its transformation. For its first 110 years, ADM traded and processed agricultural products such as oilseeds, […]

September 22, 2021

For business leaders, few things are more critical to their overall success than nurturing and maintaining a culture of innovation. According to McKinsey’s latest Global Innovation Survey, while more than 80% of executives agree that innovation is an important aspect […]

September 20, 2021

After decades of languishing as the exhaust from the business processes, in the last decade, “data” has earned its rightful place as an asset of the business. However, for the most part in a data economy, it is a loss-leading […]

September 17, 2021

The UK jobs market is currently in turmoil, with labour shortages making themselves felt right across the economy due to a heady mix of pandemic and Brexit-related pressures – and the tech sector is no exception here. In fact, according […]

September 10, 2021

As the pandemic lingers on, digital commerce remains at the forefront of every business. The swift change from brick and mortar to online commerce created many challenges, some of which are just emerging. For example, customer expectations have become more […]