#Information Technology
Is your IT organisation creative? Here are 4 signs that will let you know
As companies digitally transform, they are looking to technology to solve business challenges. That mission demands IT teams with an unprecedented mix of technical and creative abilities…
How to protect your business from ransomware cyber attacks
How to protect your business from ransomware attacks.
“Growth-stage IT ventures had nowhere to go”: Why an ex-All Blacks captain built a VC fund
New Zealand native David Kirk has worn a variety of different hats throughout his career. At one time, during the 80s, he captained the All Blacks, leading the team to World Cup victory. Later, in the noughties, he served as the CEO of Fairfax Media. Today, he is a seasoned company chairman as well as […]
Tech trends that will dominate business in 2017
Information technologies are accelerating at an exponential rate, ushering in the fourth industrial revolution. This is a digital revolution and the pace of change is unprecedented. This revolution incorporates machine learning (think parallel processing and neural networks) and the concept of self-assembly or self-programmability. As technologies continue to advance, they accelerate the progress of other […]
IT recruitment on the increase
According to a recently released survey by specialist professional recruiter, Robert Walters, 39% of hiring managers expecting to increase IT staffing levels up to the end of 2015. 650 Hiring managers across Australia were asked for their hiring forecasts until the end of 2015. The figures are a significant increase on last year when only […]
Small data: The evolution of engagement
The proliferation of channels available to connect with consumers and the ability to access rich data about them creates huge opportunities for marketers to engage and create brand loyalty.
How to maximise the business value of IT
As technologies move on the Technology Hype Cycle, IT leaders have to make the right investment choices and make their companies truly digital. It is only then that they can integrate IT to business objectives.
CMOs and CTOs are being brought together by big data
We take a look at how the relationship between the Chief Technology Officer (CTO) and Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) can have an effect on the success of big data projects.
Managing the challenges technology creates in the workplace
There’s no denying technology has improved many aspects of our daily lives, especially in the ways it’s made running a business easier. But it also means we’ve become much more contactable, and created a number of other challenges that need to be met.
Six ways to make IT implementations a success
According to Gartner, a staggering 75 percent of all IT implementations fail. Use these tips to ensure it doesn’t happen in your business, wasting valuable time and money.
How to prepare your business for cloud computing
The IT industry may shout that cloud computing is the way of the future and that all businesses should move their IT to the cloud. The reality is that any IT solution should be investigated and planned, whether it’s within your office or accessed via the internet. So, what factors will you need to consider?
Time to lose the ‘Band-Aid’ approach to IT
In a guest post for Dynamic Business, EMC’s Mark Oakey urges small businesses to adopt a sustainable approach to IT.