Digital age news stories

“Organisations and IT teams need to provide an ambient and contextual digital experience for the growing hybrid workforce."

The next generation of student engagement is here. Students now expect consistent, real-time access to information on housing, parking, class schedules, grades, financial aid and more.

One million more New Zealand workers will require digital skills training for their jobs in the next year, according to new research.

Two years since the surge in digital payments, shoppers have seamlessly transitioned to day-to-day use, with online payments becoming second nature when buying goods and services online.

"The government has to tackle some big topics across the New Zealand tech ecosystem, and I am sure the Digital Council will help enormously."

In just a few short years, IDC predicts that half of all GDP worldwide will come from digitally enhanced products, services, and experiences.

A new survey from Gartner has revealed that CEOs priorities are slowly shifting to meet rising growth challenges.

Whereas once people and organisations craved novelty, excitement and instant gratification, we now crave quiet and meaning in a noisy world.

"It’s important to take the entire organisation into consideration to avoid difficulties such as delays and scalability."

The study looks at the shift in employee behaviours and gaps in the workplace regarding productivity, collaboration and flexi-work practices.

To survive in the age of the customer, you must become a digital business.

“Technology has had a massive impact on the speed at which we operate, especially when it comes to the global market."

​eMudhra today announced that it has worked with more than 15 State Government offices to help them go completely digital.

Organisations that are utilising digital workspaces are gaining business, operational, & financial benefits while those that wait are falling behind.

Digital is becoming part of government policy and focus, and thereby trade policy will gradually need to deal with its increasingly complex nature.

As a marketer, if you believe you’re falling behind & others are more adept, you may be giving them credit for your own knowledge.

Delegates will discover how Agile is developing to deliver innovation and quality digital services at speed to customers.

Something changed at the start of 2016. Concepts and trends that Gartner has been discussing for years suddenly became the aspirational norm.

“A richer understanding of human behaviour can unlock new opportunities for our customers."

Essentially digital transformation describes the opportunity to take advantage of change rather than being the victim of change - don't be the victim!

"If you master that, you are an entrepreneur – in a long line of similar (but not all) entrepreneurs."

In the hopes of dominating the market and capitalising on the changing world, Riverbed has refined its strategy and is investing more into partners.

Ovum has recently completed a major research program focusing on the future, specifically a 10-year view on road ahead.

Digital business is big and it will happen to the careers of CIOs and IT professionals.