Why Appirio's founding CEO is investing in a new wave of cloud SIs
Five years after Wipro acquired pioneering cloud SI Appirio for $500m, its founding CEO Chris Barbin is back with a mission to nurture the next wave of cloud SIs
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NHS COVID-19 app has “prevented 600,000 cases”
Research released by the Alan Turing Institute has found that for every 1% increase in app users, infections can be reduced by 0.8% to 2.3%.
Ennismore checks in with Workplace from Facebook to communicate with an email-less global workforce
High-end hospitality group Ennismore set off on its Workplace journey before the COVID crisis, but the collaboration platform has proved invaluable during the pandemic, says CEO Sharan Pasricha.
Data lakes, data lakehouses and cloud data warehouses - which is real?
Cloud data warehouses aren't trendy enough - now we evidently need data lakehouses as well. But how should enterprises sort these terms? And has the data lake outlived its usefulness?
What FP&A teams need to know about AI/ML
With a whole forest of abundant data to hand, how do finance leaders focus on the detail? Grant Halloran of Planful shares three reasons why AI and ML help enable continuous planning
A new government hub in the UK aims to put data quality on the map
James Tucker, chief of the Government Data Quality Hub, wants to help government departments make their data ‘fit for purpose’
Interview - the ex Google and SAP exec now leading Unit4's reinvention of ERP
Google Cloud and SAP SuccessFactors alumnus Dmitri Krakovsky is on a mission to help Unit4 reinvent ERP
Enterprise hits and misses - taking stock of AI in retail, Black History Month's tech voices, and the COVID-19 data challenge
This week - AI in retail gets realistic; Black History Month brings needed scrutiny to diversity in tech. COVID-19's data challenges get a tech boost, and Google makes enterprise moves. Your whiffs include Amazon's (lack of) employee experience, and my no-blockchain show rule.
Hästens makes its omni-channel retail bed with Apple and Salesforce
The iconic Swedish bedmaker has been on a retail transformation journey with Apple and Salesforce that's slashed process time for key customer-centric actions.
The Future of Work - one way to get the gig economy organised
Having the necessary talents is one thing, but much of the gig economy is a sea of solo operators trying to sell themselves. There is a new opportunity here for talent brokers like California-based Braintrust, that can help pull together the big opportunity for those solo gigsters.
