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commercetools expands to Australia, builds Sydney data centre
Tue, 10th Mar 2020
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commercetools hits Australia with a new data centre, bolstered by a $145M investment, expanding its innovative commerce platform.
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Data skills gap costing businesses $13.8 billion
Tue, 10th Mar 2020
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A data skills gap is costing Australian businesses AUD $13.8bn in lost productivity, with employees stressed and underprepared to harness the value of data.
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Google Cloud’s plan to corner telecom market
Tue, 10th Mar 2020
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Google Cloud unveils new telecom strategy, targeting 5G monetisation, data-driven customer experience & efficiency.
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Data visualisation market growing US$900 million a year
Mon, 9th Mar 2020
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The biggest increase in the use of data visualisation tools is expected to be in academia and research, financial services and healthcare.
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IWD 2020: Why we must champion the next generation of female leaders
Sun, 8th Mar 2020
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International Women's Day: As we’ve seen over and over — and as endless research supports — diversity isn’t just good business, it’s good for business.
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IWD 2020 interview: BlackLine's Claudia Pirko & Ecosystm's Jannat Maqbool
Sun, 8th Mar 2020
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Tech leaders Pirko & Maqbool discuss driving diversity and inspiring women in the tech sector for Intl Women's Day.
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IWD 2020 interview: Smart WFM's Candice Lloyd
Sun, 8th Mar 2020
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As a celebration of International Women’s Day, we’re running a series of interviews with women in technology. Smart WFM's Candice Lloyd shares her thoughts.
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IWD 2020 interview: Talend’s Helen Larcos
Sat, 7th Mar 2020
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Helen Larcos of Talend speaks on International Women's Day about drawing more women to data warehousing and fostering female leadership in tech.
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IWD 2020 interview: LogRhythm’s Joanne Wong & Ping Identity's Vivienne Horsfall
Fri, 6th Mar 2020
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On International Women's Day 2020, we interview Joanne Wong of LogRhythm and Vivienne Horsfall of Ping Identity to discuss the future of women in cybersecurity.
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Escaping gravity: Practical ways to support career growth paths for women in IT
Fri, 6th Mar 2020
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Tech firms can close the gender gap in leadership by setting firm targets, embracing flexible policies, and fostering female-specific mentorship and networking.
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Singapore firms sceptical of public cloud due to security concerns
Thu, 5th Mar 2020
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Security concerns are causing significant hesitation among Singaporean firms in adopting public cloud, per a Barracuda survey, despite plans for future use.
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IDC names Mindfields ‘leading RPA service provider’
Thu, 5th Mar 2020
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Named as one of the leading service providers in the recently released IDC Perspective: Six Capabilities from Leading RPA Service Providers.
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Leveling the business playing field for women
Thu, 5th Mar 2020
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Facebook partners with SheOwnsIt NZ to empower female entrepreneurs with free marketing training, addressing bias and enabling a fairer business landscape.
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TIBCO takes first Challenger title in BI Magic Quadrant
Thu, 5th Mar 2020
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Gartner’s 2020 Analytics and Business Intelligence Platforms Magic Quadrant outlines the company’s strengths and cautions.
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High-speed fibre now makes up half of fixed Internet in nine OECD countries
Thu, 5th Mar 2020
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Overall, fibre broadband connections have increased 3% from 24% to 27% in the space of one year, indicating that it is still a slow process for many countries.
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Shutterstock adds two new executives on heels of CEO exit
Wed, 4th Mar 2020
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Shutterstock has appointed Avi Muchnick as CPO and Jamie Elden as CRO, following founder Jon Oringer's recent departure as CEO.
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Just two smartphone makers saw growth in Q4 2019 as global sales decline
Wed, 4th Mar 2020
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Apple and Xiaomi were the only top smartphone vendors to gain in Q4 2019, as global sales dipped 0.4% year over year, Gartner reports.
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CX maturity crucial to achieving business goals - Adobe
Wed, 4th Mar 2020
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40% of businesses leading in CX ‘significantly’ exceeded their 2019 business goals, according to the Adobe report.
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When the cloud falls to earth, it could be time for cloud repatriation
Wed, 4th Mar 2020
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As companies face rising cloud costs and performance issues, cloud repatriation is becoming a significant trend. Could it be right for you?.
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Singapore real estate firm encourages professionals to upskill
Wed, 4th Mar 2020
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Singapore real estate tech firm ERA Realty Network has partnered with Gnowbe to offer a new mobile-first learning platform for real estate professionals.