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Global mega trends to navigate this year

The world is constantly evolving, and this creates opportunities and challenges. Some of the key trends that businesses will have to navigate this year include economic volatility, the continued importance of environmental sustainability, geopolitical uncertainty and AI moving into the mainstream. Economic volatility will remain a risk in 2024. The higher interest rate environment will […]

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How generative AI is already changing how we work

AI is already impacting business, employees and the wider economy. The advent of generative artificial intelligence (AI) has ushered in a new era of efficiency and innovation, fundamentally altering the landscape of how we work. This powerful technology, exemplified by offerings such as Chat GPT, has already begun to revolutionise various industries, reshaping workflows, decision-making

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Infrastructure as a Service

IT infrastructure that sits in the cloud. Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) provides virtual computing resources over the internet, giving businesses essential elements of their IT systems without needing physical hardware. At its core, IaaS is flexible and scalable. It lets businesses rent computing resources as needed, including things like virtual servers, storage, and networking.

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Refurbished technology

Is buying refurbished technology a viable option for businesses? As society tries to embrace environmentally sustainable business practices, many firms are starting to consider the advantages of buying refurbished tech rather than always buying brand new products.  A commitment to sustainability is increasingly important and businesses need to walk the talk. Opting for refurbished tech

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iPhone 15

Is it worth the upgrade? The new iPhone 15 is here, and it looks pretty much the same as the iPhone 14. There is a standard version and a Pro version. There is the option of a 6.1-inch display or a 6.7-inch display (just like on the iPhone 14). There are various colours to choose

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Tableau Desktop

How could the latest social media platform work for businesses? Tableau Desktop software is a powerful and widely used data visualisation and business intelligence tool that helps users to transform raw data into meaningful insights. With an intuitive drag-and-drop interface, Tableau simplifies the process of creating interactive and visually appealing dashboards, reports, and charts. Tableau’s

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Threads

How could the latest social media platform work for businesses? Threads is a new social media channel created by Meta Platforms (formerly known as Facebook) which was launched in July this year. Threads went live on both the Apple and Android app stores in 100 countries and signed up more than 100 million users in

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The Metaverse

What is it and what do businesses need to be thinking about? The metaverse is an online virtual reality (VR) or augmented reality (AR) space where users can interact with a computer-generated environment and with other users in real-time. It is an interconnected digital universe that extends beyond individual VR or AR experiences, offering a

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Data Management

How to implement an effective data management strategy. Small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) must adopt an effective data management strategy to remain competitive in today’s data-driven world. However, limited resources and expertise often pose significant challenges for SMBs in implementing such practices. Here are some key steps for developing and implementing an effective data management

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Website accessibility

Is your firm’s website accessible and inclusive? In our highly digitalised business world, creating a website that is accessible and inclusive is no longer just an optional add-on, but rather a crucial element for success. Not only does it ensure that all users can access and navigate your content, but it also sends a positive

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