How to prepare for (and ace) the technical interview
By: Rich Hein and Sharon Florentine Time-consuming and stressful, technical interviews can make or break your chances for landing a job. The stress level is even higher for self-taught developers and those interviewing for the first time. But with the right preparation and practice, your next technical interview will be a breeze, no matter your […]
The top 10 IT outsourcing service providers of the year
By: Stephanie Overby The top six outsourcers on Everest Group’s second annual ranking of the best IT service providers of the year remained unchanged since 2016. But Accenture rose to the top of the list in 2017, besting last year’s No. 1 Cognizant. “Both are largely neck to neck,” says Abhishek Singh, IT services practice […]
Columbus and iStone join forces and become market leading in the Nordic region
With acceptance from all 238 shareholders in iStone AB, representing 100% of the share capital, Columbus A/S completes the previously announced acquisition of 100% of the shares in Swedish iStone AB, a leading provider of business applications and e-commerce solutions in Sweden and Norway All conditions in the offer have been fulfilled, and the closing […]
Will AI and robotics create more jobs or destroy them in the future?
By: Faraz Mohsin Will AI and robotics create more jobs or destroy them in the future? There are predictions (research conducted by Oxford University in back in 2013 that 47% of jobs in the US were under threat of automation in the next two decades. However, even if we have as many as 47% of […]
Microsoft’s take on Artificial intelligence: Will be an enabler for humans to do more
By: Nandagopal Rajan Artificial Intelligence is one of the biggest things that will impact us humans in the coming years. While there is no doubt that this evolving technology will make life better for humans, there are fears about it triggering job losses as well as apprehensions about a future where AI will be more intelligent […]
Google betting on AI from India
By: Peerzada Abrar Firms that help medicos, travellers, cooks with insights are high on the agenda It’s no coincidence that at about the time that Google CEO Sundar Pichai has professed the company was moving into an ‘artificial intelligence first’ world, the Internet giant is backing AI start-ups in India to help it achieve that […]
Social selling: Microsoft Relationship Sales brings LinkedIn Sales Navigator to Dynamics 365/CRM
By: Dann Anthony Maurno Yes, practically everybody in business knows LinkedIn; but many have not yet delved into LinkedIn Sales Navigator, the company’s toolset that builds upon classic LinkedIn for “social selling.” Now that LinkedIn is part of Microsoft, Dynamics 365/CRM partners in particular should be taking note and assessing the value of the social […]
The Changing Role of the ISV in the Microsoft Dynamics 365 Tenerife Era
By: Arno Ham A lot has changed for ISVs recently. In March, I visited Microsoft’s headquarters. This is something I could only dream of as an ISV as recently as six years ago. It was always the ERP resellers that ruled supreme. Over the past two years, this has changed dramatically. So why the shift? […]
The death of ERP systems
By: Navin Parti Modern day business is centered on three themes that drive it – Speed & Agility, Innovation and Customer Experience. ERP’s of any form do not belong in it! ERP technology evolved over the past few decades from a set of stand-alone, best-of-breed applications to a comprehensive end-to-end integrated suite that many enterprises […]
Enterprise Application Market worth over $287bn by 2024: Global Market Insights, Inc.
Enterprise Application Market share is expected to hit a revenue of USD 287.7 billion by 2024 impelled by technological advancements and digitization, as per Global Market Insights, Inc. Enterprise application is a highly complex system deployed across corporate bodies to ensure real- time information flow along with smooth business operations. Growing demand for efficient IT […]