Business intelligence (BI) is a technology-driven process for analyzing data and presenting actionable information which helps executives, managers and other corporate end-users make informed business decisions. Inside the slide show at the end of this post, we look at examples of how companies are using business intelligence systems currently and insight into the process of … Read more
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Mobile CRM: Business benefits mobile marketing The use of mobile phones in Australia represents an outstanding business opportunity. Almost 80% of Australians surveyed have one, an increase of nearly 10% on last year. There are roughly 15 million smartphones in use in Australia and that doesn’t include the millions of used devices stashed in drawers, … Read more
Mobile workforce solution Looking for a mobile workforce solution? Learn about FlowLogic: a sophisticated cloud solution that will help the mobile worker improve outcomes, operate efficiently and meet the expectations of today’s clients. FlowLogic is 100 per cent mobile ready. This allows you to work from anywhere – on a desktop, laptop, tablet or mobile device. FlowLogic … Read more
Cloud Based Content Strategy: Building a foundation A good cloud based content strategy includes good communication because communication is everything. In business, the way your company communicates is the key to your success, or failure. You are being judged, by the interactions those outside your business have with your staff on the phone or via emails, … Read more
The Internet of Anything is the next big thing As you are well aware, the Internet of Things (IoT) is the next big thing. But when people say “the next big thing” they don’t think big enough. The bigger thing is that the IoT is morphing into the Internet of Anything (IoA) which is much … Read more
Big Data explained! Big Data is everywhere. Everyone knows it, everyone is talking about it. But what exactly is Big Data? “How big, really, is Big Data? This is actually a very intriguing question whose answer seems to lack consensus at the moment but whose ambiguity has not stopped the use of the term. A … Read more
This article is a gentle introduction to to exploring and understanding the Semantic Web. At the end of the article we have a Google slide, presenting you the ‘What is the Semantic Web’ in a more graphical way to guide you through the information. To understand the Semantic Web we need to look back at … Read more
What is Cloud Computing A guide to what is cloud computing and the different types, we explain cloud systems and include information on deployment and cloud services available. Cloud computing establishes access to carrier-class data centre technology with better performance, higher efficiency, and lower costs. The term ‘cloud’ came from the common use of the … Read more
What is metadata a Gentle Introduction to metadata In this article we take a simplistic view to metadata, in general ‘meta-data’ is summarised as ‘data about data’ and can be actually applied to anything. It is possible to describe a file on a computer in exactly the same way as one would describe a piece … Read more
2.5 quintillion bytes of data are generated every day! –A quintillion is one followed by 18 zeros Which is equivalent to 57.5 billion 32 GB iPads. According to IDC’s Digital Universe Study: The world’s “digital universe” is in the process of generating 1.8 Zettabytes of information With continuing exponential growth this projects to 40 Zettabytes in … Read more