Zurich Insurance to digitise workplace with help of DXC Technology

Employees to benefit from consumer-like workplace solutions, PC device management and Windows 10

How luxury retail brands are winning with Microsoft technology

L’Oréal, YOOX NET-A-PORTER GROUP and EON are undergoing digital transformation

The power of Microsoft 365 in building a digital workplace

George Ferguson from DXC Technology outlines how building a digital workplace on Microsoft 365 brings employee engagement, productivity and security benefits for enterprises

DXC Technology's George Ferguson outlines engagement, productivity and security benefits

Cybersecurity awareness for the hybrid workforce

Coupled with more sophisticated attacks from cybercriminals, the emerging hybrid workforce is an even bigger threat to organisations’ cybersecurity

Cybercriminal attacks and the emerging hybrid workforce are threatening organisations’ cybersecurity

How to unleash the potential of the public cloud

Firms are looking to third-party vendors to leverage the cloud and mitigate risks, finds Barracuda

Bizdirect becomes Microsoft ISV Development Center

Bizdirect

Firm can now help software vendors scale up and grow more quickly using Microsoft applications

Improving medical care with the Microsoft Azure cloud

Gippsland Health Alliance chose Allscripts’ Sunrise platform to help make its electronic medical records more accurate, accessible and secure

Gippsland Health Alliance uses Allscripts’ Sunrise platform to improve accuracy and security of EHRs

Optimising dialogue management with Anywhere365

Anywhere365

Gijs Geurts explains how the firm’s advanced contact centre application integrates with Microsoft Teams to improve how organisations manage enterprise communications and customer interactions

Gijs Geurts explains how the firm’s Microsoft Teams integrations can improve customer interactions 
 

Crestron begins technology road trip in Brussels

Crestron

Firm will demonstrate joint solutions with Microsoft, Netgear, Zoom, Intel, Philips, and more 

Enabling virtual healthcare with artificial intelligence

Telehealth and virtual consults are changing how medical care is delivered. Artificial intelligence is integral to improving these experiences for both the doctor and the patient

The technology is improving telehealth and virtual consults for both the doctor and the patient

A powerful platform to drive enterprise success

ClickLearn, the provider of e-learning authoring solutions for business applications, is expanding its proposition at breakneck speed – and it’s all thanks to the Microsoft Power Platform

ClickLearn is quickly expanding its proposition thanks to the Microsoft Power Platform

Microsoft launches Dynamics AX 2012 R3 and it will be available via Azure

New version of ERP solution will be the first to be hosted on the cloud via Azure. Karen McCandless reports

Microsoft and SAP to help enterprises transform human resources

SAP to make cloud-based human capital management solutions available on Microsoft Azure

How artificial intelligence is transforming the media industry

Artificial intelligence offers huge promise for media companies – yet success to date has been reserved for the pioneering few. Here we discover what needs to be done to overcome challenges and ensure the benefits are felt right across the industry

While AI offers promise for media companies, success to date has been reserved for the pioneering few

Dassault Systèmes CEO Bernard Charlès shares his 3D vision

The ‘experience economy’ is changing everything about the way we do business, says Bernard Charlès. Rebecca Lambert spoke with the inspiring CEO of Dassault Systèmes to find out more

According to Bernard Charlès, the ‘experience economy’ is changing everything about the way we do business

Smart thinking: improving collaboration in manufacturing

Jacqui Griffiths finds out how the latest technologies are enabling design teams to work together, wherever they are, and design smarter than ever before

The latest technologies are enabling design teams to work together, wherever they are, and design smarter than ever before

HM16: Liebherr and Microsoft launch smart refrigerator

New levels of monitoring and maintenance possible with new solution

L'Oreal on importance of sustainability and better data management

Karen McCandless speaks to Philippe Thuvien about the challenges the company faces and why its new product lifecycle management solution can help

Dassault Systèmes rebrands RTT as 3DXCITE after acquisition

Aim of acquisition of German-based company is to enable digital marketing expertise across entire customer journey

Maersk Drilling adopts Microsoft HoloLens

Mixed reality solution will improve efficiency and security for Danish rig operator

BP implements Microsoft Dynamics CRM in its trading business

BP’s trading business is transforming its customer relationship management processes with Microsoft Dynamics CRM

BP's trading arm, Integrated Supply & Trading, is part way through an ambitious project to transform its customer relationship management processes

Microsoft overtakes Amazon to become largest Windows hosting company

Redmond-based company now has 23,400 web-facing Windows computers against Amazon's 22,600

Realising the value of data analytics: bringing big data and IoT together

Intel explains why retailers need to use analytics tools to gain actionable insights from their data

Intel explains why retailers need to use analytics tools to gain actionable insights from their data

mcaConnect acquires Dynamics CRM specialist SalesMetrix

Acquisition by Dynamics AX specialist will create one of North America's largest Microsoft solution providers for energy and manufacturing

How to achieve best practice in data analytics

Paul Timmins from DXC Technology explains how Cloud solutions provide the scalable, near real-time analytical platform organisations need to gain easy access to turn data into actionable insights

Paul Timmins from DXC Technology explains how Cloud solutions provide an analytical platform 

Ircem underwrites the future with virtual IT from Dell

French insurance firm Ircem has enhanced employee productivity and job satisfaction while improving security and lowering costs by moving to virtualised desktops

The French insurance firm has enhanced employee productivity while improving security

Microsoft's Digital Crimes Unit: tackling cyber threats head on

Microsoft’s Digital Crimes Unit is poised to ensure justice and to ensure solutions are inherently secure

FEops selects Dassault Systèmes’ 3DEXPERIENCE SIMULIA application

Belgian cardiovascular-device design company is using 3D technology to evaluate medical devices

Belgian cardiovascular-device design company is using 3D technology to evaluate medical devices

How digital transformation is impacting the media industry

As the digital transformation of the media industry puts greater power in the consumer’s hands, media companies are looking towards scalable, cloud-based solutions to help them adapt

Media companies look towards cloud-based solutions to help them adapt to digital transformation

Upstream oil and gas companies to increase digital investment

Microsoft and Accenture find firms are seeking to reduce costs amid low oil and gas prices

Avanade's Digital Workplace: boosting employee engagement

Rebecca Gibson explores how Avanade's Digital Workplace approach will help retailers to empower employees with the knowledge they need to enhance the customer experience and become more invested in their role

Avanade explains how retailers can empower employees by giving them intuitive tools

Mission critical cloud is on the rise in the insurance industry

Many insurance firms are expected to take advantage of the cloud to handle their mission-critical operations over the coming months and years. Rebecca Lambert reports

Many insurance firms are expected to take advantage of the cloud to handle their mission-critical operations over the coming months and years

How the DS Virgin Racing team is boosting fan engagement

DXC Technology helped the electric car racing team use social analytics to meet fans’ demands

DXC Technology helped the electric car racing team use social analytics to meet fans’ demands

Windows Hello brings biometric authentication to Windows 10

New feature will allow users to log into their devices with facial, iris or fingerprint recognition

Retail Business Technology Expo 2016

9-10 March 2016; Olympia, London, UK

RBTE, the one-stop shop for all things retail and hospitality, returns to London in March 2016

Microsoft CityNext: driving momentum to build smart, sustainable cities

Now in its second year, the Microsoft CityNext initiative is going from strength to strength. Rebecca Lambert spoke with Joel Cherkis to get his perspective on its impact so far

Now in its second year, the Microsoft CityNext initiative is going from strength to strength. Joel Cherkis provides his perspective on its impact so far

Making the world a better place

Esri’s founder Jack Dangermond discusses how the company’s 45-year-old mission is having an impact on the public sector today

Esri’s founder Jack Dangermond discusses how the company’s 45-year-old mission is having an impact on the public sector today

Standard Life improves employee productivity and collaboration

Leading UK financial services organisation improves collaboration across worldwide offices with Microsoft productivity solutions

The top five things a customer needs from their bank

Banking needs to be easy and customers should be properly understood

Six ways to create a memorable customer experience

Experts offer valuable insight into how companies can exceed expectations and boost the bottom line 

Know thy guest: the value of timely and accurate information dissemination

Hospitality CEOs need the CIO’s help with timely and accurate information dissemination to differentiate their properties from the competition and from other brands within their group, says Tad W. Remington

Tad W. Remington at InterDyn BMI discusses the value of integrated BI solutions for hospitality companies

Hotels reimagine the guest experience through the power of IT

From in-room tablets to touchscreen tables in the lobby, hotels are trying out new technologies to wow their guests and offer them a more convenient, comfortable and personalised stay

Hotels are trying out new technologies to wow their guests and offer them a more comfortable stay

Dell targets fastest growing data centre market with DSS

Dell DSS will serve the IT needs of web tech, telco, hosting, oil and gas, and research companies

Ensuring a healthy trust with the help of the Microsoft Cloud

Today’s healthcare services need to be patient centric, cost efficient and compliant. Jacqui Griffiths finds out how the cloud can give healthcare providers the confidence to achieve these goals

Find out how the Microsoft Cloud can give healthcare providers the confidence to become patient centric, cost efficient and compliant

Empowering employees to improve guest services

Hotels are enabling employees to complete tasks efficiently, while providing an enhanced guest experience. Rebecca Gibson reports

Hotels are engaging and empowering employees to complete tasks efficiently, while providing an enhanced guest experience. Rebecca Gibson reports