To us, technology is a means, never an end in itself. More than ever and especially in the current context, technology helps us to communicate and stay connected to one another. Unfortunately, that isn't so easy for everyone; certainly not for those seniors currently quarantined in residential care homes. Their lack inspired a wonderful initiative.

All companies, and we do mean that literally, process mountains of documents every day. Bills arrive in the mail, job applicants email their resumes along with their applications, quotes get signed and scanned... You probably know what we're talking about. Large numbers of internal documents in multiple formats can also be great sources of challenge and frustration. Be careful, this list of ‘real life’ examples could inspire some nervous shuffling behind your desk.

Over the past decades, digital technology and innovation have been disrupting businesses across the world, bringing change to even the most staid industries. Digital revolution has already changed the face of the banking industry, and now insurance technology companies, insurtechs, are challenging the traditional boundaries and long-held monopoly of insurance companies.

Teams by Microsoft is now the software giant's fastest growing corporate application ever. And for good reasons. As many reasons as Teams has features in fact. According to our Microsoft Modern Workplace expert. 

Our latest Innovation Thursday has shown that the paperless office, artificial intelligence, systems integration and data security are very relevant topics when it comes to Industry 4.0. How can technology contribute to more efficient processes, smaller error margins, better safety and less internal resistance? We discussed this in detail.

Companies' online presence has developed rapidly over the last few years. It was not so long ago that it was innovative to share information through a website, perhaps managed in a centralized content management system (CMS). Now, we have advanced to an era where online communication and collaboration form the basis of a future-proof company. Innovation always needs to be on top of your mind, and taking a Platform Thinking approach can give organisations a substantial head start.