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Cloud sales boost Microsoft Q3 results
Microsoft has posted its Q3 2021 results, reporting revenue of $41.7bn, up 19% compared to the same period last year.
Two senior leadership appointments for Microsoft UK
Microsoft has announced the appointments of Orla McGrath and Soraya Scott to its UK leadership team.
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Leap in software revenue for IFS
IFS has announced its financial results for the year ending 31 December 2020 and they make for impressive reading...
Microsoft and SAP team up
SAP and Microsoft have announced plans to integrate Microsoft Teams with SAP’s suite of services to help customers migrate to the cloud...
AO.com beat retail blues
AO.com, an online retailer that has thrived during the pandemic, is boldly transitioning into physical retail by partnering with Tesco to open five stores, leveraging its e-commerce experience to enhance customer service despite the challenges of entering the brick-and-mortar space.
Blue Prism extends offering to Azure users
Blue Prism has announced that its intelligent automation software will be made available on Microsoft...
Have third-party software support providers got ERP vendors on the ropes
In the ERP software world, as with most big business, perception is everything – that’s why software vendors invest so much in PR. Despite this, most of the software vendors we approached to participate...
The state of the enterprise in 2020 and beyond
While the world struggles with its most severe pandemic in 100 or so years, the key underlying dynamics...
Standard Chartered banks on Microsoft
As technology continues to reshape the banking industry, Standard Chartered Bank and Microsoft...
Microsoft cloud strength drives fourth quarter results
Microsoft has reported a strong Q4, boosted by commercial cloud revenue, which surpassed $50bn...
Modular ERP: The Key to Corporate Agility
Our business landscape is in flux, and success lies in being able to move with it...
Customer centricity: A key priority across all lines of business
In today’s content and product-saturated marketplace, personalisation is the key to standing apart...
Driving force
It takes a lot to surprise Mark Mathieson and Graham Hoare these days. They have a calmness...
Supporting the manufacturing community during this challenging time
We are hearing from our manufacturing customers around the globe about how the outbreak of...
Work from Home
It’s all very well if you’re used to working from home (WFH), have honed your own tricks to manage...
Open Source is the disruption that enterprises need
Enterprises are now able to reduce costs and complexity, and accelerate product development...
Standardisation of data best practice in data migration
The world’s most valuable resource is data. The five most valuable companies in the world, Google...
Is this the reckoning humanity needed?
t’s obvious to conclude that humanity doesn’t work. Our purpose in this world seems unclear and we have stumbled from century to century without direction or reason. Like a rudderless ship cast into the vast oceans, we have tried many ideas over several thousand years and none have delivered peace, purpose or paradise.
The future of human touch in business
Around the world, humans are struggling to ignore thousands of years of bio-social convention and avoid touching each other. What are the implications for how we conduct business?
Software firms at forefront of COVID-19 efforts
Software vendors are leveraging their expertise to help customers, employees and the community overcome COVID-19 challenges. The way in which companies conduct themselves during the COVID-19 crisis has come under intense scrutiny. As we have already seen, companies that fail to support both their customers and staff during this period are likely to be judged harshly – and publicly – and could incur financial and reputational damage from which it will be difficult to recover...
Is now a good time for an ERP project?
As we slowly start to see the easing of restrictions on the UK economy business leaders are faced with a dichotomy; the sudden shift to new ways of working has highlighted the fragilities in many business systems...
Cloud drives strong results for Microsoft
Microsoft’s commercial cloud business has generated $13.3bn in revenue according to its latest figures...
Automation Anywhere launches new RPA solutions to respond to C-19
Automation Anywhere has launched intelligent automation solutions to empower governments, healthcare...
Mihir Shukla / Automation Anywhere CEO & Co-Founder
There’s a storm coming and it’s called RPA.
Mihir Shukla is the CEO and co-founder of Automation Anywhere. By the end of this year his company will have over three million digital workers deployed in the world’s largest organisations. RPA is likely to be the most transformative technology to emerge from the digital revolution and Automation Anywhere is at the head of the field when it comes to capitalising on the burgeoning demands...
Satya Nadella, Microsoft CEO | KPMG and Microsoft
Microsoft pledges to be ‘carbon negative’ by 2030
Microsoft has pledged to remove all of the carbon from the environment that it has emitted since the company...
Microsoft latest quarterly figures
Microsoft’s latest quarterly figures for Q2 FY2020 show a revenue of $36.9bn, an increase of 14 percent year-on-year...
SAP and Microsoft team up on cloud deal
SAP and Microsoft have announced a new go-to-market partnership that effectively sees Microsoft take...
Microsoft acquires Movere to help customers unlock cloud innovation
Microsoft has acquired Movere, an innovative technology provider in the cloud migration space..