Tag Archives: Covid-19

ServiceNow supports COVID-19 vaccinations with administration management solution

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ServiceNow is supporting vaccinations for more than 20 million people with its Now Platform with enhancements to its its Vaccine Administration Management solution. The latest enhancements make it easier for people to schedule vaccination appointments and for providers to manage vaccine inventory. New capabilities offer increased control and visibility over …

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Global listed software sector grows USD 2.8tr driven by Covid-19

monitor sales up screen graph Global listed software sector grows USD 2.8tr driven by Covid-19

The total value of the world’s listed software businesses has risen by more than USD 2.8tr during 2020, as businesses invested heavily in new technologies during the Covid-19 pandemic. Research from global investment bank GCA Altium reveals that the market capitalisation of the world’s listed software sector now stands at USD 7.5tr – up 59 per …

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Low-code software development key to Post-Brexit, Post-COVID world

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Mendix has published the results of a new survey that shows British businesses are deploying low-code and complementary technologies to help them cope with the double challenge of Brexit and COVID-19. The survey findings are condensed in the ‘Navigating the UK landscape: It’s time for a low-code approach’ report, now …

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Low-code software development key to life after Brexit and-COVID

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 Mendix, has conducted a new survey that shows British businesses are deploying low-code and complementary technologies to help them cope with the double challenge of Brexit and COVID-19. The survey findings are condensed in the ‘Navigating the UK landscape: It’s time for a low-code approach’ report available here. The new …

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The Great British retail take off: 70% of consumers plan significant return to high street 

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There is a huge desire to get back to the High Street, according to a new survey by Gekko on consumer shopping intentions when lockdown ends. 70% of people are planning on visiting stores as much, or more than pre-pandemic when they reopen in April with only 2% of respondents saying they …

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Automating manufacturing resiliency not resistance

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Ian Millington, MD of adi Automation, a division of the multidisciplinary engineering company, adi Group, discusses how an accelerated adoption of technology can help fix supply chain vulnerabilities and boost business prospects in 2021. A weak link in the chain Before COVID-19 arrived on the scene, a business’ ability to adapt and …

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COVID-19 fuels global appetite for app modernisation, AI and edge computing 

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COVID-19 has catalysed the speed and depth of the world’s digital transformation efforts, according to F5’s latest State of Application Strategy (SOAS) report. This year’s report strongly underlines how the need to improve connectivity, reduce latency, ensure security, and harness data-driven insights is intensifying. It also points to an elevated interest in cloud, as-a-service solutions, edge computing, and application security and delivery technologies. “The COVID-19 pandemic has vastly accelerated a global digital transformation that was already …

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Apptio acquires Targetprocess

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Apptio, Inc., has acquired Targetprocess. “COVID-19 has forced every organisation to be digital first – enterprises are moving from waterfall project to product delivery so they can deliver continuously for faster innovation. Agile represents a set of software development practices but its dynamic and continual nature leads to complex challenges …

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GEKKO Feb issue: A little bit of creative thinking

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GEKKO’s managing director, Daniel Todaro explores how brands can still engage the senses in a socially distanced world The ability to engage all the senses has been an integral part of building brands for the past hundred years, particularly considered ones. Yet the separating nature of the pandemic and the …

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E-commerce explosion opens cyber attack floodgates

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According to the Global Information Security Survey by Ernst and Young, customer information is the most valuable type of data for most attackers. The threat to cybersecurity and privacy is increasing: about 6 in 10 organisations (59%) have faced a significant incident in the past 12 months, and 48% of …

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