WHITE PAPER:
Reverse auctions are a key tool that sourcing organizations can use to bring about huge success if executed along with a well-defined sourcing process. Careful thought and planning must precede an auction event in order to achieve double-digit price compression.
EZINE:
In this week's Computer Weekly, we talk to Asda's CIO Carl Dawson about the supermarket's cloud-oriented renovation of its technology stack. We narrate the security woes at Twitter. And we examine best practices for data backup. Read the issue now.
INFOGRAPHIC:
Robotic process automation (RPA) bots can be divided into three modes -- unattended, attended and hybrid -- depending on how they operate within the enterprise. In this infographic, we compare the main similarities and differences between the three modes and examine how organizations can benefit from each of them.
EGUIDE:
Robotic process automation and business process management are complementary partners in driving digital transformation initiatives. RPA has received a lot more publicity in recent years, but BPM is an essential discipline and a key enabler in scaling RPA projects. Here are the main differences between these process-oriented initiatives.
EZINE:
In this week's Computer Weekly, we go behind the scenes of John Lewis's £40m e-commerce transformation plan to find out how to target the digital customer. Starbucks' European CIO talks about the coffee chain's IT strategy. And we evaluate three big suppliers' plans for virtualised networking. Read the issue now.
EZINE:
In this week's Computer Weekly, after millions of LinkedIn users had their data compromised, we look at the lesson to be learned from this latest data breach incident. Our buyer's guide looks at NoSQL technologies and compares Microsoft's and Oracle's offerings. And we examine the benefits of cloud-based data analytics. Read the issue now.
EZINE:
In this week's Computer Weekly, we examine how companies are starting to use big data analytics to deliver more personalised customer services. We talk to the government's IT procurement chief about improving public sector tech purchasing. And Volvo's CIO tells us how connected cars will reshape the automotive sector. Read the issue now.
