What would happen if we woke up tomorrow and APIs simply didn’t exist? We know they’re a part of modern technological development and disruption, but do we really understand the importance of APIs? Imagine this: the clock strikes midnight and APIs no longer exist. Off goes your alarm and you reach for your smartphone: Facebook, Twitter, and […]
Just about every business today uses spreadsheets in reporting, despite not being the right tool for the job. In fact, there are several reasons why spreadsheet reporting can be bad for your business and why you should consider the alternatives right now. “What’s wrong with spreadsheet reporting?” I hear you ask. Quite a lot, actually. […]
The 4th Industrial Revolution is here and for business to survive it must adapt – quickly. To do so we must first understand the ‘Industry 4.0’ disruption; the impact and risk for business, and the necessary change for survival. What is the 4th Industrial Revolution? ‘The 4th Industrial Revolution’ or ‘Industry 4.0’ is a topic […]
IBM Alert: Update Your Cognos TM1 SSL Certificates IBM support has issued an urgent message to all premise Cognos TM1 and Express users: You must refresh your SSL Certificate or your TM1 System will Stop Working on November 25, 2016. Put simply, all SSL certificates bundled with Cognos TM1 will expire on November 24th, 2016. […]
Technology is changing and the space between demand and delivery – the IT Delivery Gap – is only going to get bigger. What impact will the gap have on businesses and what can be done to bridge it? What is the IT Delivery Gap? It’s no secret that the world is changing. New technologies are […]
Businesses everywhere are embracing APIs to drive innovation and digital transformation. Web APIs are just one type. You may have heard the term, but do you know what APIs are, what they do and why we need them? Web APIs: What They Are and Why We Need Them Successful modern businesses deliver seamless, convenient digital […]
Connectivity experts MuleSoft conducted a survey to assess how organisations globally are executing on digital transformation initiatives, IT challenges and the role of APIs to meet business goals. Our infographic highlights the core findings. Digital Transformation: Not just a Buzzword As they did in 2015, MuleSoft this year conducted a survey to assess connectivity trends in organisations […]
If you’re planning to outsource IT to another company then you need to look at more than just the price. An IT support contract can be complex and difficult to understand, so here are some of the key points you should look for. What’s the difference between an IT Support contract and SLA? Once you’ve […]
Whether SME or FTSE-100, it’s never too late to start outsourcing IT – but where to start? In this article we take a look at what areas of IT & technical support you can outsource and the benefits of doing so. Your Business Needs IT Support. What Next? You own a business, you’ve done your […]
With Captain Kirk and his crew as our guides, we explore some of the benefits of IT support services for your business, as well as the risks and consequences of not having things in place. “Bridge to Engine Room – Warp Factor 9!” Captain Kirk of the USS Enterprise calls to the engine room for […]