Enterprise Applications

The 6 Ways RPA Adds Up for Finance

It’s likely that some of your financial processes are automated, but not all. With all the advances around automating invoice processing, sales orders, financial posting, payment approval, purchase requisition approval and more, one would think enterprises have this part of the business all dialled in with no manual work being performed. Unfortunately, that is not the case.

Cambridge Semantics Launches Anzo Smart Data Lake 4.0

Cambridge Semantics, a provider of big data management and analytics solutions, has announced the release of Anzo Smart Data Lake (ASDL) 4.0, its flagship platform product that builds a semantic layer at scale on all enterprise data.

ASIC launches new Chief Data Office as part of 2020 masterplan

The Australian Securities & Investments Commission (ASIC) is creating a new Chief Data Office as part of plans to evolve the way the regulator will capture, share and use data in the period leading up to 2020.

Civica signs $A200M deal to support new Fines Victoria model

Civica has signed its largest ever contract, a deal worth approximately $A200 million with the Victorian State Government to support the administration of the State’s new fines system and its plan for efficient and improved service delivery.

Ten Things Everyone Should Know About Machine Learning

As someone who often finds himself explaining machine learning to non-experts, I offer the following list as a public service announcement.

Knowledgeone launches info management apps in the cloud

Knowledgeone Corporation has announced an entirely new way for small business, corporations and government agencies to run sophisticated information management applications (Apps) in the Cloud.

Cloud Solution for Integrated Cable Testing and Labelling

Brother International (Aust) has licensed Fluke Networks’ LinkWare Live API to create iLink&Label, claimed to be the first mobile app and back end solution designed to dramatically streamline the network and cable labelling process.

How to increase user engagement with SharePoint

If you’re a CIO or senior IT manager then it’s likely you’re constantly addressing the organisational challenges of improving return-on-information, driving workforce collaboration, and making enterprise systems easier to use (or at least improving compliance in how they’re used). Like many, you may have settled on SharePoint as your preferred technology of choice to achieve those outcomes.

Tableau adds Natural Language Query Technology

Tableau Software has acquired ClearGraph, a US startup that enables smart data discovery and data analysis through natural language query technology. Tableau plans to integrate ClearGraph’s technology into Tableau’s products, allowing people to interact with their data by using natural language to ask questions and search for insights.

The Rise of Machine-Authored Content

When you think of machine-authored content, do you envision a room full of Arnold Schwarzenegger “authornators” sitting in front of computer screens? According to Gartner’s 2016 Magic Quadrant for Enterprise Content Management, “By 2018, 20% of all business content will be authored by machines.”

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