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Why robotic process automation can boost morale - Nintex
Robotic Process Automation

Why robotic process automation can boost morale - Nintex

A quarter of those surveyed said having to navigate deficient IT processes as part of their role would drive them to move on earlier than otherwise planned.

By Chris Ellis • 4 min read • Wed, 11th Dec 2019

Global Stories

Slack hires new head of APAC as remote working business booms
Unified Communications

Slack hires new head of APAC as remote working business booms

Slack has reported that in the past seven weeks, more than 7,000 new companies have signed up to Slack as remote working becomes the new norm.

By Nick Forrester • 2 min read • Fri, 27th Mar 2020
Cohesity expands leadership team in APAC to respond to growing demand
Data management

Cohesity expands leadership team in APAC to respond to growing demand

According to the company, this expansion is taking place as demand for Cohesity's data management solutions continues to rise globally and across Asia Pacific.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Wed, 18th Mar 2020
Twitter aims to be 'world's most diverse & inclusive tech company'
Hashtag

Twitter aims to be 'world's most diverse & inclusive tech company'

Twitter aims to be the world's most diverse and inclusive tech company by setting ambitious diversity targets and implementing an inclusive hiring program.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Tue, 17th Mar 2020
commercetools expands to Australia, builds Sydney data centre
Hyperscale

commercetools expands to Australia, builds Sydney data centre

commercetools hits Australia with a new data centre, bolstered by a $145M investment, expanding its innovative commerce platform.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Tue, 10th Mar 2020
Escaping gravity: Practical ways to support career growth paths for women in IT
Unisys

Escaping gravity: Practical ways to support career growth paths for women in IT

Tech firms can close the gender gap in leadership by setting firm targets, embracing flexible policies, and fostering female-specific mentorship and networking.

By Maria Sitaramayya • 3 min read • Fri, 6th Mar 2020
Qlik hires former Cognizant exec to new VP role, expands C-Suite
Data Analytics

Qlik hires former Cognizant exec to new VP role, expands C-Suite

Poornima Ramaswamy becomes new EVP, strategic clients at Qlik joining from Cognizant as the company expands its executive team.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 19th Feb 2020
Talend hires its first global CISO, Anne Hardy
Chief Information Security Officer

Talend hires its first global CISO, Anne Hardy

Anne Hardy joins Talend as its first global CISO, tasked with fortifying security as the data integration company aims for USD $1 billion in revenue.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Fri, 24th Jan 2020
Nielsen bolsters management teams with two strategic hires
Recruitment

Nielsen bolsters management teams with two strategic hires

Nielsen strengthens its management team with hires from Grainger and American Express as it prepares to split into two separate companies later this year.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 17th Jan 2020
Tollring brings on new APAC business strategy lead, gears up for 'aggressive growth'
Customer Relationship Management

Tollring brings on new APAC business strategy lead, gears up for 'aggressive growth'

Tollring hires Graham Evans to lead business strategy in Asia Pacific as part of ambitious global growth plans.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 17th Jan 2020
Full time ICT roles to grow, says IDC
Software Development

Full time ICT roles to grow, says IDC

As industries fully embrace digital transformation, new skills and roles are needed to shape technology roadmaps, and support and implement these changes.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Fri, 20th Dec 2019
Seismic bolsters APAC operations with raft of new executive appointments
Marketing

Seismic bolsters APAC operations with raft of new executive appointments

Richard Kulkarni appointed VP, Asia Pacific for Seismic as the company expands operations in Australia and the Asia Pacific region.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 18th Dec 2019
Seismic bolsters Asia Pacific team with several key hires
Marketing Technologies

Seismic bolsters Asia Pacific team with several key hires

Sales and marketing firm Seismic has made seven new hires in its Asia Pacific team, to support its growth and bring automation and insights to customers.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 17th Dec 2019
Malwarebytes stalwart promoted to chief product officer
Malware

Malwarebytes stalwart promoted to chief product officer

Akshay Bhargava has been promoted to chief product officer at Malwarebytes, responsible for driving the company's technology vision and product roadmap.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Tue, 10th Dec 2019
Case study: Effective chatbot applications in enterprise environments
Unified Communications

Case study: Effective chatbot applications in enterprise environments

AI-powered chatbots transform enterprise operations by automating onboarding, aiding new hires, and streamlining HR tasks, as rapidMATION's case studies reveal.

By Staff Writer • 6 min read • Wed, 20th Nov 2019
Aon strengthens data & analytics with new hire
Data Analytics

Aon strengthens data & analytics with new hire

Aon hires Sulav Saha as managing principal, data and actuarial analytics to strengthen client offering and centralise data teams.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 15th Nov 2019

Stories from Other Regions

Interview: NTT's New Zealand CEO outlines vision for the future
NTT

Interview: NTT's New Zealand CEO outlines vision for the future

NTT NZ CEO Simon Gillespie discusses the company's ambitious future plans, leveraging a 2019 merger to bring innovation and edge technologies to local markets.

By Sara Barker • 4 min read • Wed, 29th Jan 2020