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Cisco reaches goal of impacting one billion lives early
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digital transformation
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data science
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cybersecurity
Cisco surpasses its goal of positively affecting one billion lives globally through its technology, a year ahead of schedule.
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Verne Global appoints Natasha Mehta as Head of Project Management
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project management
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development
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digital realty
Verne Global appoints Natasha Mehta, former VIPA Digital Associate Director, as Head of Project Management to help guide its sustainable data centre operations across Europe.
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SmartBear named Winter 2023 Intellyx Digital Innovator Award winner
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digital transformation
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testing
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development
SmartBear awarded Winter 2023 Intellyx Digital Innovator Award for its innovation in software development tools.
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Toqio transformation: From SaaS portal to embedded finance platform
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saas
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development
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financial services
Toqio has transitioned from a SaaS portal to an adaptable embedded finance platform, aiming to bolster corporate financial stability.
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Jobstreet by SEEK transforms with AI for improved job matching in Singapore
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ai
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development
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careers
Jobstreet by SEEK has upgraded its employment platform with SEEK's advanced AI to enhance job matching in Singapore.
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IBM & Meta establish AI Alliance for open innovation in AI
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ai
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innovation
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developers
IBM and Meta create an international AI Alliance to promote open innovation and standardisation in AI technologies.
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Seven Network reveals successful projects from Ignite innovation scheme
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aws
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asia pacific
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business
Seven Network announced successful prototypes from their Ignite innovation scheme, focusing on generative AI in sport services.
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Fluree introduces public preview of their new JSON-Linked-Data Database
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data sharing
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data management
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collaboration
Fluree has unleashed the public preview of its new JSON-Linked-Data Database, which promises composable, decentralised data management.
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CALLUM introduces SKYE: A high-performance multi-terrain electric vehicle
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development
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evs
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visibility
CALLUM has launched the SKYE, a unique high-performance electric vehicle designed for thrilling on- and off-road adventures.
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OpenUK report examines state of open source skills in the UK
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recruitment
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connectivity
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capital
OpenUK's 'Skills or Bust' report highlights potential for economic growth through open source skills in the UK.
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Cisco report uncovers UK consumers' escalating digital demands
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app development
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developers
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digital services
Over half of UK consumers find subpar digital experiences disrespectful, with escalating expectations for stellar performance, says Cisco report.
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GitLab reveals advanced AI-powered features in Duo updates
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app development
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planning
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web development
GitLab's AI-powered suite, GitLab Duo, unveils advanced AI capabilities in its latest November and December updates.
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Seth Catalli predicts high enterprise adoption of Generative AI in 2022
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ai
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procurement
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it
Seth Catalli of Globality forecasts a surge in enterprise adoption of Generative AI, offering transformative benefits in 2022.
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Lenovo & EPOS partner to enhance professional audio experiences
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uc
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collaboration
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lenovo
Lenovo and EPOS have created a partnership to address hybrid work challenges with premium audio technology solutions.
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Australian firms lacking operational intelligence for optimising mobile fleets
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digital transformation
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it professionals
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canada
In-depth survey reveals 75% of Australian firms struggle to optimise their mobile fleets due to inadequate operational intelligence.
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STT GDC & Basis Bay to develop green data centres in Malaysia
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malaysia
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development
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construction
STT GDC and Basis Bay partner to construct eco-friendly data centres in Malaysia to meet surging digital demand.
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Addressing the IT skills shortage for successful digital transformation
Fri, 27th Oct 2023
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digital transformation
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workforce
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productivity
UK firms face hurdles in digital transformation due to lack of skilled IT professionals, warns Code Institute.
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Agile software development pivotal to future AI and ML growth, says expert
Fri, 27th Oct 2023
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ml
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fintech
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ai
The future of AI and ML will be shaped by Agile software development, says Damian Winczewski, Head of Agile at STX Next.
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Workday recognised again as Leader in Cloud HCM for 8th year
Tue, 24th Oct 2023
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hcm
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compliance
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pwc
Workday, Inc. holds its position as a leader in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Cloud HCM for the eighth year in a row.
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Gallagher Security promotes Karl Harris to National High Security & Federal Manager
Tue, 24th Oct 2023
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development
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customer satisfaction
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job move
Gallagher Security has announced the promotion of Karl Harris to National High Security & Federal Manager in Australia.
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Westcon-Comstor reports 14.9% H1 FY24 global revenue growth
Tue, 24th Oct 2023
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digital transformation
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cybersecurity
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distribution
Westcon-Comstor reports a 14.9% YoY revenue increase, reaching $1.85bn in H1 FY24, driven by its shift to software and data-driven approach.
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eBay and Shippit partner to simplify shipping of bulky items for small sellers
Wed, 18th Oct 2023
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uber
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ebay
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innovation
eBay and Shippit have joined forces to simplify the delivery of bulky items, aiding small businesses and hobby sellers.
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British firm IKAR Holdings appoints AI system to its board of directors
Mon, 16th Oct 2023
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power / energy
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ai
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investment
In a pioneering move, British firm IKAR Holdings has appointed an AI system, IKONIC, to its board of directors.
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Vagaro & Liberis ally to launch capital fund for SME growth
Mon, 16th Oct 2023
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online bookings
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development
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innovation
Vagaro and Liberis have partnered to launch Vagaro Capital, providing SMEs with personalised funds for business expansion.