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Do More Services Mean More Benefit Or More Headache?

Do More Services Mean More Benefit Or More Headache?

Cloud migration: if companies aren't actively doing it, they're definitely talking about it. Studies now show that the average enterprise engages at least 1200 services. 1200! Articles are everywhere detailing the pros and cons of the cloud, so our focus here is a...

RPA Use Cases Based On A Developer’s Experience

RPA Use Cases Based On A Developer’s Experience

We've addressed Robotic Process Automation (RPA) in several previous posts, but generally we look at RPA from a business user or C-suite perspective, which only addresses some of the important considerations around this type of...

What Business Leaders Should Know About Software Projects – Part 2

What Business Leaders Should Know About Software Projects – Part 2

Getting Started The previous post in this series covered some of the major pitfalls business leaders fall into when approaching technology projects, as well as how to avoid them. While that may help leaders feel more comfortable thinking about the process improvements...

What Business Leaders Should Know About Software Projects – Part 1

What Business Leaders Should Know About Software Projects – Part 1

This two-part series first covers identifying and avoiding the most common risks we see in business technology projects. In the next post, we outline some of the most important aspects of getting started. Understanding the major risks and how to navigate them After...

How The Role of Finance Leaders is Changing

How The Role of Finance Leaders is Changing

Gone are the days when a finance professional's only concern was finance. The fact that terms like "tech stack", “low code”, and “BI” increasingly fit into the CFO lexicon perhaps marks the change and emphasizes a maturing need for finance pros at every level to keep...

The Right Way To RPA – The First Time

The Right Way To RPA – The First Time

Almost every business has a digital landscape into which various tools and processes fit. Robotic Process Automation (RPA) is like a single tree in that landscape, growing next to all the others in the forest. But nearly half of RPA projects Fail. Why? Businesses tend...

Doing Big Things With Less Tech Spend

Doing Big Things With Less Tech Spend

Reaching four months into the new year, it's already inarguable looking back that 2020 was a year of massive upheaval. The Great Pause. The Interminable Isolation. It was a long, stressful, often unbelievable year, most of which for many of us was lived out on Zoom....

The Truth About Spreadsheets

Business is all about process. Process is the container inside of which everything business happens. It makes things traceable, repeatable, versioned, controlled. This is the tightly structured, schematic landscape of IT. Business applications are built, live inside...

Balancing Big Box Apps with Custom Automation

Automation is a big industry. It can be intimidating to navigate the surplus promises and claims of added efficiency, easy of use, fast adoption, boosted profits, and any number of seeming miracles offered by the automation companies vying for your attention. Some of...