Opinion stories - Page 134
How to get paid faster, without ruffling any feathers
Thu, 15th Sep 2016
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fintech
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financial systems
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xero
A healthy cash flow can be enough to define any business, but how do you keep your invoices in line without risking your hard-earned relationships?.
Managed IoT services will accelerate IoT adoption
Wed, 14th Sep 2016
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iot
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partner programmes
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managed services
This is not the norm, but it is clear that a growing portion of enterprises understand the value of connecting assets and processes.
Business-oriented use cases help vendors and customers realize IoT's potential
Wed, 14th Sep 2016
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iot
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tbr
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opinion
TBR developed a taxonomy for Internet of Things (IoT) use cases that can help vendors and potential IoT customers structure their IoT initiatives.
Mobile app development is not just for coders and programmers
Mon, 12th Sep 2016
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software development
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mobile apps
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opinion
The growth of the rapid mobile app development (RMAD) market shows pent-up demand for coding-optional tools to build apps quickly & cost-effectively.
Enterprise architecture should be an important enabler of business and IT transformation
Fri, 9th Sep 2016
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digital transformation
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ovum
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opinion
Experts urge firms to optimise enterprise architecture, bolstering both business and IT through strategic support and smart transformation.
The impact of IoT, cloud and mobility on data center power and cooling infrastructure
Wed, 7th Sep 2016
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datacentre infrastructure
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iot
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byod
Take a snapshot of your data center's current power and cooling infrastructure. In five years, it is likely to be radically different.
What's the business case for digital ethics?
Tue, 6th Sep 2016
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digital transformation
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ethics
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opinion
Digital leaders like YouTube, Facebook, Uber, AirBnB, and Google are pushing ethical boundaries to make money.
What to do? A little ERP? A little IOT? A little big data? Who Know...Who Cares?
Mon, 5th Sep 2016
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data analytics
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martech
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iot
Amid a tech investment muddle, is IT truly firing up productivity or just a shot in the dark? Let's disentangle the ROI riddle.
Dell + EMC = $80B+ IT product behemoth
Mon, 5th Sep 2016
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network infrastructure
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cloud services
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emc
Dell's landmark $67 billion acquisition of EMC would create the world's largest IT product company, knitting together a broad range of IT assets.
New Zealand is a leader in IoT but is not leading the way
Mon, 5th Sep 2016
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iot
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opinion
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analyst report
Reports and statistics about the Internet of Things (IoT) would lead many to believe New Zealand is a global leader in IoT. But is it really?.
What is this so called 'Age of the Customer?'
Thu, 1st Sep 2016
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crm
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data analytics
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cx
CEOs aim for better customer experience, but poor technology management continues to disappoint, says journalist.
Gartner on the five steps crucial to closing SaaS security gaps
Tue, 30th Aug 2016
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public cloud
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casb
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cybersecurity
Business goals can be achieved only when the same security principles and governance being applied in-house are also applied to the public cloud.
Check Point says beware of the Trident Exploits on iOS
Tue, 30th Aug 2016
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malware
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cybersecurity
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apple
UAE activist targeted by 'Trident' - a trio of zero-day iOS exploits enabling total device control, discovered by Toronto researchers.
Gartner: Why CIOs should care about the connected home
Mon, 29th Aug 2016
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software development
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opinion
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analyst report
In addition to the direct IT team, CIOs will need to educate executives on the current and potential difficulties of the smart home.
The BIG question: Is tech making us all dumb?
Fri, 26th Aug 2016
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google
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social media
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opinion
Are we entering an age of idiocracy? Is technology making us stupid? These questions are being raised as online culture continues to evolve.
Why you're better at digital marketing than you think
Tue, 23rd Aug 2016
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martech
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marketing
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digital age
As a marketer, if you believe you're falling behind & others are more adept, you may be giving them credit for your own knowledge.
Nemucod serves nasty package: Ransomware and ad-clickers
Mon, 22nd Aug 2016
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malware
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
Just last week ESET reported on Nemucod shifting away from ransomware and downloading the ad-clicking malware Kovter instead.
Lenovo's data center future will be determined by its ability to refine sales execution
Mon, 22nd Aug 2016
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hyperscale
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dc
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lenovo
Data center customers' long-standing IT architecture requirements and purchase processes are rapidly changing as they seek infrastructure agility.
Prevention vs Detect & Response or Of Fools and Novelty
Mon, 22nd Aug 2016
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
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opinion
There is one type of fool that believes that everything old is best, and the other type of fool that believes everything new is better.
Cisco Services' revenues continue to expand
Mon, 22nd Aug 2016
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digital transformation
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martech
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omnichannel
As Cisco transitions the business model, the savings from global headcount reductions will be invested to further expand software and services.