Productivity stories

Fintech platform Spendesk migrates to Storyblok’s CMS
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Spendesk reports reduced page creation time by 80%, up to 2x faster CMS speeds, and a 25% smaller codebase using dynamic pages.

OpenSolar and Solar Outlet to provide all-in-one solar projects
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crm
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paas
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productivity
After projects are designed on the OpenSolar platform, solar professionals can add the entire kit list to the cart and buy the equipment from Solar Outlet.

Australian manufacturers adopting ERP and MOM tech: Syspro
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erp
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syspro
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quality
The manufacturers are adopting ERP technologies and integrating MOM to enhance operational efficiencies, increase productivity and achieve cost optimisation.

Snowflake shares insights into data-forward marketers
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ml
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data
"It's an exciting time for marketers given the pace of technology innovation and the forthcoming impact of AI and LLMs to disrupt, automate, and enhance productivity."

Generative AI fast becoming fixture in AU workplaces
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canva
"Our findings reinforce the fact that AI-powered tools are breathing new life into creativity and productivity for marketers."

Salesforce, Google expand partnership to drive productivity with AI
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google
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productivity
The partnership will deliver new bidirectional integrations that allow customers to bring together context from Salesforce and Google Workspace.

How human-tech connection is key to adoption and change management
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migration
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it automation
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bittitan
Without a cohesive plan for adoption and change management, users are often left to their own devices to make technology work for them.

HubSpot unveils HubSpot AI platform and new Sales Hub
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data
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productivity
"Customer expectations are changing, and businesses now have the opportunity to leverage AI to drive customer connection at scale."

The power of audio experiences in retail and hospitality
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cx
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digital music
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productivity
The strategic use of audio experiences in retail and hospitality venues can significantly enhance the customer experience, drive sales, and even improve employee productivity and satisfaction.

How to combat burnout among payroll professionals
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payroll systems
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workplace automation
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productivity
In the face of escalating complications and the need to continuously adapt, payroll professionals are increasingly experiencing burnout.

Data centre market primed for explosive AI growth - Omdia
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productivity
New research from Omdia reveals that the data centre market has a heightened awareness of practical applications for AI that promise to improve productivity and lower costs.

Couchbase adds generative AI to Capella database-as-a-service
This month
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cloud services
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productivity
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developers
Capella iQ will use natural language processing to enable developers to build modern applications faster and easier in Capella.

Just 6% of Australian tech budgets spent on innovation
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innovation
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productivity
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it spending
"Until digital leaders feel supported to focus on big picture issues, such low levels of investment into innovation will remain a handbrake on our economy."

Almost 10% of Australian jobs to be automated by 2027: ServiceNow
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it automation
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ai
New research outlines how artificial intelligence will create a once-in-a-generation opportunity to upskill Aussie workers.

Xero unveils new product innovations to boost efficiencies
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xero
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productivity
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smb
"Xero is committed to continuously innovating to help businesses streamline time consuming and manual processes."

How organisations can prevent software bloat and drive efficiencies
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cybersecurity
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software asset management
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productivity
Failing to regularly assess the assets in the software stack can deliver more detriments than benefits to businesses.

Slack announces redesigned interface and new user experience
Last month
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daas
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paas
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cx
This latest evolution of Slack will make it easier for users to stay focused and productive while simplifying access to essential tools and resources.

Amazon Connect Ready to optimise the contact centre experience
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contact centre
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data analytics
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aws
Amazon Connect Ready Partner solutions support seamless customer engagement across multiple channels, improve employee productivity and provide data analytics.

Australian employees clued into AI benefits, but room to grow
Fri, 28th Jul 2023
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ai
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digital
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productivity
"While knowledge workers recognise the importance of digital tools, proficiency lags behind, with poor technology hampering productivity."

Consolidating tech tools: Key to strong system health
Thu, 27th Jul 2023
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tools
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productivity
Relying on multiple tool sets causes the creation of data siloes, which means that forming a clear picture of system health is nearly impossible.

Urgent: Technologists must sway leaders on app observability
Thu, 27th Jul 2023
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network management
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it departments
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productivity
While technologists are acutely aware of the need for application observability, they are yet to convince senior leaders within their organizations.

Huawei launches Pangu Models 3.0 and Ascend AI Cloud Services
Wed, 26th Jul 2023
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cloud services
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ai
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productivity
The announcement was made at the annual HUAWEI Developer Conference - HDC.Cloud 2023 – was held in Dongguan, China, this month.

Ascensos uses Calabrio ONE to save 375 hours a week
Mon, 24th Jul 2023
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contact centre
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productivity
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customer service
Ascensos is using Calabrio ONE to schedule 2,500 agents at seven contact centre locations in the United Kingdom, Romania, Turkey, and South Africa.

Edge computing driving IT and OT convergence for real business impact
Tue, 18th Jul 2023
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cybersecurity
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iot
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ai
The best way forward is through IT/OT convergence, which will help a business drive efficiency, productivity and profitability.