Certain aspects of digital transformation have been constants during the pandemic. For example, people and process trump technology. Forced experimentation moved projects ahead that had been stuck in the “maybe someday” file. Read More
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Microsoft, during an online Microsoft Business Applications Summit, has unveiled a preview of Goals in Power BI. A new feature in Microsoft Power BI, the preview showcased the ability for users to set and track goals as well as trigger events in other applications. Read More
Microsoft Office 365 is a collection of services offered by Microsoft and includes the same core applications as the traditional version of Office, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, among others. Read More
Marketing has become so synonymous with technology that it’s hard to see where one begins and the other ends. According to the “godfather of martech,” Scott Brinker, there were a total of 8,000 martech solutions available on the market in 2020. As marketing continues to expand into the digital world, it’s crucial for marketers to continue to harness technology for good. Read More
Microsoft Viva is a new “employee experience platform” in Microsoft Teams that was unveiled by Microsoft in February. It currently has four applications — Viva Connections, Viva Insights, Viva Learning and Viva Topics — with just the latter app having reached full “general availability” (GA) status at this time. Read More
Orchestras rehearse so that every musician plays in sync. For business teams, however, using data in sync necessitates a number of steps be taken to make the data useful. One of the challenges is that teams are often using different platforms and applications that generate data in varying formats and types. It takes time and effort to parse these data types and connect the data so it can become valuable information. Read More
The COVID-19 pandemic has sped up the process of digital transformation in businesses, experts said, and has urged companies to consider their own resources and conditions to ensure and increase efficiency. Read More
The global coronavirus pandemic has validated Microsoft’s hybrid go-to-market strategy that recognises the cloud is not a one-size-fits-all solution and providers must meet customers where they are on their digital transformation journeys, according to JG Chirapurath, vice president of Azure data, artificial intelligence (AI) and edge. Read More
Clearly, digital transformation is essential for business survival in a connected world. According to 2020 statistics from Gartner, 91 percent of businesses are engaged in some form of digital initiative, while 87 percent of senior business leaders say digitalization is a priority. Read More
With the adoption of digital innovation, enterprises move at such an accelerated rate. Attackers have also stepped up their game, with ransomware and nation-state actors gaining ground. There has also been a dramatic change in businesses and their information technology (IT). Digital transformation impacted IT and cybercrime, thus making it important for businesses to prioritize cybersecurity to remain safe, successful and competitive. Read More
