Upskilling stories - Page 18
More Boomers than Zoomers want to work from home
Fri, 25th Jun 2021
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hybrid & remote work
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wfh
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accenture
Gen Xers and Baby Boomers are more interested in flexible working arrangements than Gen Z, says a global survey from Accenture.
AWS will power machine learning and data analytics for global resources company BHP
Mon, 21st Jun 2021
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data analytics
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hyperscale
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public cloud
Amazon Web Services has been chosen for long-term data analytics and machine learning by global resources company BHP.
Accenture examines the future of business in the cloud
Tue, 15th Jun 2021
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digital transformation
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cloud services
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investment
The cloud has evolved into a technology behemoth and is now in its prime time, according to Accenture ANZ cloud first lead Matt Coates.
Seismic hires former Hootsuite lead Heather Cook as APAC VP
Fri, 11th Jun 2021
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marketing
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sales performance management
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seismic
Australian-based sales and marketing enablement firm Seismic appoints Heather Cook as its new VP for Asia Pacific.
Alibaba Cloud 2021: eCommerce live streaming solution unveiled, plus $1b investment in APAC SMBs
Wed, 9th Jun 2021
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martech
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commerce systems
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digital entertainment
Alibaba Cloud unveils $1b project to support APAC SMBs, introduces eCommerce live streaming solution, and commits to long-term growth in the region.
Leader, Leapfrogger, or Laggard? The 3 types of business & how to get ahead
Thu, 27th May 2021
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investment
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accenture
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mental health
Investment in technology is a crucial factor in a company's survival post-COVID, says a report from Accenture.
Sector training, further investment required in Australian Budget - ANZ cybersecurity vendors
Fri, 14th May 2021
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firewalls
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supply chain
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breach prevention
Greater assistance needed to protect Australian businesses and employees from cyber threats, according to an industry expert.
Why the rise of the data executive is critical to achieving a competitive edge
Thu, 6th May 2021
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
Businesses fail more frequently today than ever, in part due to a lack of understanding around correct implementation of data analytics.
Artificial intelligence top priority for organisations, but challenges remain
Mon, 3rd May 2021
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crm
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uc
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martech
Organisations in the Asia Pacific region are leading in the adoption of artificial intelligence, according to a survey by Juniper Networks.
University of Auckland selects AWS as strategic cloud provider
Fri, 30th Apr 2021
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uc
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
The University of Auckland has chosen Amazon Web Services as its strategic cloud provider for digital transformation.
Half of APAC public sector CDOs unclear on responsibilities
Wed, 21st Apr 2021
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
Half of public sector chief data officers in Asia Pacific are unclear on their responsibilities, according to a study by Qlik.
LogRhythm selects Chillisoft for first global Authorised Training Centre
Thu, 15th Apr 2021
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siem
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ai
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cybersecurity
Chillisoft will provide training in LogRhythm administration fundamentals, AI engine fundamentals and analyst fundamentals.
Developing digital skills in the hybrid workplace
Wed, 7th Apr 2021
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hybrid & remote work
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wfh
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opinion
Vaccine rollouts may end lockdowns, but remote working is here to stay. Infosys' research shows the benefits and challenges of the digital workplace.
PwC New Zealand enters alliance with analytic process automation firm Alteryx
Fri, 2nd Apr 2021
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data science
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partner programmes
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pwc
PwC New Zealand and Alteryx team up to accelerate digital transformation for New Zealand customers. #automation #analytics.
NZ businesses must urgently address IT skills mismatch
Wed, 17th Mar 2021
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accenture
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skills shortage
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employment
New Zealand's business community must bear some responsibility for the skills mismatch and make changes to attract graduates, retain and upskill staff.
Microsoft commits to NZ's tech future with free Azure training
Fri, 5th Mar 2021
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public cloud
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microsoft
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cloud services
Microsoft is offering free Azure certification courses for AWS certified professionals in New Zealand. Find out more here.
Four steps to achieve greater organisational diversity and inclusion
Tue, 16th Feb 2021
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supply chain
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opinion
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dei
Workplaces that fail to reflect Australia's diverse population risk losing talent, business, and reputation, says a report.
Businesses struggling to maximise cloud value, report shows
Fri, 5th Feb 2021
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cloud services
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accenture
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skills shortage
Only 37% of companies are achieving the full value of their cloud investments, according to a report from Accenture.
NZ businesses to continue digital investment in wake of COVID-19
Wed, 3rd Feb 2021
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digital transformation
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investment
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covid-19
New Zealand businesses that embraced digital transformation during the pandemic will continue to invest in it post-COVID, according to research.
NZ tech sector 'seriously restricted' by skills mismatch
Mon, 1st Feb 2021
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nztech
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skills shortage
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employment
New Zealand's tech sector is struggling to find skilled staff, hindering the country's economy, according to a survey by NZTech.