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

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

Crestron launches new Scheduling Panels for Microsoft Teams

Crestron

Integration aims to give employees real-time data and control over the office environment

Securing applications in the public cloud

With applications being deployed faster than ever, it is important to ensure that they remain safe from attack

With applications being deployed faster than ever, it is important to ensure they remain safe from attack

Crestron adds intelligent video support from Jabra and Huddly to Flex platform

Crestron

New integration features full-room view, whiteboard sharing and analytics

Modernising enterprise dialogue management with Anywhere365

Enterprises that want to empower employees to interact with customers across any channel should adopt a cloud-based contact centre platform that natively integrates with Microsoft Teams, such as Anywhere365

Why enterprises should adopt a cloud-based contact centre that natively integrates with Microsoft Teams

Microsoft Project 2016 now available online as part of Office 365

Latest release of project management tool offers new resource management and productivity features

Sustainability and technology – the future of fashion retail

Saverio Romeo explains how technology can optimise processes with the aim of making the shopping experience sustainable for all

Saverio Romeo explains how technology can optimise processes with the aim of making the shopping experience sustainable for all

The importance of industrial design in product development

Manufacturers can leave customers with a positive experience each time they use a product through the process of industrial design, says Jan Larsson

Manufacturers can leave customers with a positive experience each time they use a product through the process of industrial design

Introducing Smart Banking: the future of banking

Accenture, Avanade and Microsoft have pioneered an initiative that demonstrates how banks can implement modern technology for a more innovative experience for their customers. Amber Stokes reports

Accenture, Avanade and Microsoft have pioneered an initiative that can help banks improve the customer experience. Amber Stokes reports

Lotus F1, Ashley Furniture move to Dynamics AX 2012 R3 on the cloud

Delta Airlines, outdoor clothing retailer Kathmandu and US craft brewery New Belgium Brewing are all also using the latest version of the ERP solution. Karen McCandless reports

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

Managing projects with enterprise social technologies

Karen McCandless speaks to Yammer's James Evans to find out more about how Microsoft’s enterprise social network enables better project management

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

Avanade explains why hybrid is the next wave in cloud for businesses

Accenture, Avanade and Microsoft have recently launched a solution that is designed to help businesses more easily manage their private and public cloud environments. Mick Slattery at Avanade talks to us about why hybrid is the future

Following the launch of a new cloud solution from Accenture, Avanade and Microsoft, we find out why hybrid is the future

New features for Microsoft Outlook Web App in Office 365

Microsoft to redefine the e-mail experience and make it more social, relevant and collaborative

Floatel deploys Kongsberg Maritime’s K-IMS communications platform

Kongsberg’s system was implemented with Attunity and Microsoft to improve onshore teams' insight into maintenance on offshore platforms

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

How to implement an industrial internet of things automation plan

Melissa Topp from ICONICS explains that manufacturing companies need to prioritise their protocols

Melissa Topp from ICONICS says manufacturing companies need to prioritise their protocols

Role-based work environments help to boost manufacturing productivity

Unifying communication, collaboration, social and mobile technology are set to bring massive efficiency and output gains across the sector. Karen McCandless finds out more

Unifying communication, collaboration, social and mobile technology is improving output

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 

Dell reinforces its commitment to Microsoft environment

Dell showcases new virtualisation, systems management, and cloud computing solutions at TechEd North America

Why broadcasting is so much better in the cloud

Tony Emerson explains why Microsoft’s Azure cloud is proving to be the platform of choice for leading broadcasters who want to stay ahead now and in the future

Tony Emerson explains why Microsoft’s Azure cloud is the platform of choice for leading broadcasters

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

The industrial internet of things data economy

Faced with increasing cost pressures, today’s leading manufacturers are turning to the industrial internet of things in order to create new efficiencies and boost revenue. OSIsoft's Peter Bentley tells us more

OSIsoft's Peter Bentley explains the opportunities coming from the industrial internet of things

Microsoft’s Gavriella Schuster discusses new opportunities for partners

At last year’s Inspire event, Microsoft announced major changes to the way it is working with partners. In an exclusive interview with The Record, Gavriella Schuster, corporate vice president of Microsoft’s One Commercial Partner organisation, tells us more about these changes and explains the opportunities that will be presented in the coming financial year

How the One Commercial Partner organisation is paving the way for a successful future 

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

Choosing the right approach to enterprise security

DXC Technology highlights the factors organisations must consider to ensure their data and IT systems are protected against cyberattacks

DXC Technology highlights the factors organisations must consider to ensure data is protected 

Accenture and Avanade to help Towergate to migrate to Azure

UK insurer to move data centres to the Microsoft cloud platform 

New network created to help public sector organisations fight cybercrime

CyAN brings together the expertise of nine independent consultants

Worldwide IoT market to increase by 19% in 2015

Digital signage, connected cars and manufacturing industry set to boost IoT growth, says IDC

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

Voice commands come to Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2015 with Cortana

Latest release will be out this December and also features new Industry Templates

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 helps Coca-Cola Bottling Company United migrate to Office 365

Project completed over a single weekend with no end-user disruption

Six ways to create a memorable customer experience

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

Maybank implements Microsoft Dynamics CRM

Southeast Asia’s fourth largest bank has completely digitised previously paper intensive processes with Microsoft’s customer relationship management solution

Southeast Asia’s fourth largest bank has completely digitised processes with Microsoft’s customer relationship management solution

Webjet and Microsoft build blockchain solution for the travel industry

The first-of-a-kind solution could transform the management of online payments for hotel bookings

The top five things a customer needs from their bank

Banking needs to be easy and customers should be properly understood

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