Jessica Twentyman
Jessica has been commenting on business technology and workplace topics since 1995. She regularly sources CXO interviews at companies operating at the cutting edge of technology application.
Jessica Twentyman
Data management in testing times at UC Berkeley’s Innovative Genomics Institute
Technologies from Third Wave Analytics, Salesforce and Mulesoft are playing a critical role in helping scientists extend Covid-19 testing to underserved, uninsured and at-risk communities in California
Data forecast - cloudy with a chance of Snowflake
With September’s storming IPO behind it, Snowflake executives are forecasting a bright future for the firm as self-proclaimed ‘Data Cloud’ leader.
Patch Plants harvests insight from a bumper crop of business data
At a time when interest in gardening is in full bloom, Snowflake is helping data-driven decision-making to flourish at the online plant company.
How Holland & Barrett redeployed in-store staff to maintain a healthy contact center during lockdown
As online orders rocketed, so did customer calls and emails to the health foods and vitamins retailer, prompting a radical work-from-home solution using Zendesk.
ERT administers a hefty dose of AI to its application development pipeline
Technology from Dynatrace is enabling ERT’s developers to build software faster, so that its customers in the pharmaceutical industry can streamline the delivery of safe, groundbreaking new therapies to hospitals and pharmacies.
Bloomsbury Publishing opens new chapter in digital academic publishing
The UK-based publisher best known for Harry Potter has migrated digital assets relating to its academic and professional titles to a cloud-based DAM platform from Cloudinary
Burton Snowboards aims to give customers a frictionless ride with Infor
A smoother journey for customers is the goal of a major systems refresh and digital transformation overhaul at the Burlington, Vermont-based company.
IoT is icing on the cake for Göbecke Bakery’s back-to-work strategy
Smart Social Distancing technology from Software AG aims to help workforces get back to business while still staying safe.
Energy-from-waste giant Covanta burns through data to create trusted information
Under Director of Data Analytics Charles Link, the company is building a robust ‘data supply chain’ for easier business decision-making
ThirdLove looks to data science for support in meeting its inclusive retail goals
The online underwear retailer is on a mission to provide a bra for every body shape, size and skin tone - and it’s looking to a cloud-based data warehouse from Snowflake to provide the insights it needs.
Rail Delivery Group lays down the tracks with MuleSoft for digital transformation among UK train operators
RDG CIO Simon Moorhead on how the industry membership organization is using MuleSoft to help integrate services across the many operator companies that make up the UK rail network.
AI and the Amazon - IIASA enlists ‘citizen scientists’ to tackle deforestation
The International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis has teamed up with SAS to put crowdsourced volunteers to work on examining satellite images of the Amazon rainforest.
No need to call ‘cut!’ - Workplace from Facebook keeps the National Film and Television School teaching during COVID-19
During the current pandemic, students are still learning at the NFTS as Workplace from Facebook takes over in delivering remote training and education.
