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State of the Nation: AI and manufacturing

08/01/2020

By Ruptesh Pattanayak Director, Industry Solutions

Manufacturing contributes around 11% to the global economy, and despite contrarian perceptions, the UK manufacturing scene remains robust and growing, with the UK still the 8th largest industrial nation in the world....Read more

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Ethical AI: 5 principles for every business to consider

11/12/2019

By Phil HarveyCloud Solution Architect, Data and AI

When it comes to implementing AI in an ethical way, you must first understand the principles under which your organisation operates. Here are five key principles for every business to consider....Read more

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5 steps for digitally transforming the legal profession

02/12/2019

By Alex EastModern Workplace Solution Specialist
Will AllenSurface Specialist
Rachael HelanorSurface Specialist

In the minds of many, the legal industry is all oak-panelled offices and decisions made at a glacial pace. It isn’t, however, known for its innovative workspaces and modern technologies....Read more

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4 things holding businesses back from AI implementation (and how to address them)

18/11/2019

By Kate RosenshineHead of Data & AI Cloud Solution Architecture, Financial Services UK

‘We’re mostly seeing positive strides in AI,’ Dr Chris Bauer noted during this year’s Future Decoded, ‘Rather than giant leaps.’ ...Read more

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How to find the right project management tool

15/11/2019

By Paulina Bertrand ZarateMicrosoft Aspire graduate

Everyone manages projects. We just don’t call them projects. Ever plan a birthday party? How about a trip? Ever had to move to a different house? These are all projects....Read more

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4 reasons why SQL Server & Windows Server work best on Azure

14/11/2019

By Michael WignallChief Technology Officer & Azure Business Lead

Is your organisation one of the 90% of businesses that Forrester estimates have now migrated their operations to the cloud?...Read more

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How to implement AI as a mid-sized company: 5 practical steps to success

11/11/2019

By Dean CorneyCOO, The Pull Agency

48% of businesses are currently experimenting with AI technologies – as revealed in Microsoft’s recent report, ‘Accelerating competitive advantage with AI’. That means, for the majority of organisations, particularly mid-sized businesses, the need to implement AI simply isn’t on their radar....Read more

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How to prepare your business for Black Friday & Christmas sales

08/11/2019

By Tom WakelinSocial Media Marketing Manager

In 2018, Black Friday sales hit a colossal £1.4bn in the UK – an increase of 7.3% on the previous year. In the US, it hit a record £4.8bn. Was your business prepared? What can you learn from UK retailers during the run up to this period? What business decisions can be made to...Read more

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4 tips for establishing a digital learning platform

06/11/2019

By Simon KayHead of Digital and Professional Development, South Gloucestershire and Stroud College

It’s been an interesting journey of discovery. Just over two years ago, I took on the role of Head of Digital at South Gloucestershire and Stroud College with the main objective of implementing the recently produced digital strategy. The first priority of this strategy was, and I quote…...Read more

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5 tips for creating digitally skilled educators

05/11/2019

By Audrey MillerVice Principal, Glasgow Kelvin College

There are few things at Glasgow Kelvin College as important as developing skills. Almost 16,000 students enjoy accessible vocational skills and core-skills learning from five campus buildings and through a large network of over 40 community-based learning centres....Read more

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5 ways storytelling can fuel your digital marketing

17/10/2019

By Victoria Oakes Storytelling & Digital Destinations Lead, Microsoft UK

Telling stories is one of the strongest ways to build and humanise your brand to better connect and resonate with your customers. Digital marketing, however, can sometimes feel more like a numbers game, putting emphasis on commercial objectives and the analytics behind how content is performing. That’s not to say this isn’t important – it’s...Read more

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