Enterprise Applications

Social SafeGuard, the provider of digital and social media security and compliance solutions, has appointed Peter Nicolaou as Director of Business Development for Australia and New Zealand.

Other than sounding like a new reality television gameshow all organisations are facing a barrage of incoming and outgoing documents through many channels. One area which is coming under increasing pressure is that of complaints management. In the past, these were typically received in the mail or via telephone however now customers can use social media, apps, phone, email, paper and the list goes on. What was once a one-to-one relationship is now potentially one-to-many.

Ephesoft has announced the release of version 4.0 of the Transact Mobile SDK. The new version applies the latest evolution in image quality, deep learning, mobile architecture and security features to provide flexibility, accuracy and capture functionality on mobile devices.

ABBYY has announced the release of the new version of the ABBYY Real-Time Recognition Software Development Kit (RTR SDK) with added data capture functionality on iOS and Android mobile platforms. The Real-Time Recognition technology is capable of pulling text information from on-screen objects and automatically converting it into digital data on the mobile device.

You can’t move in the outsourcing industry without hearing about Robotic Process Automation (RPA). And while it might sound like terminology cribbed from a sci-fi novel, the truth is that RPA is already here, and it is transforming the way modern businesses operate.

Limited working budgets and organisational culture are the biggest barriers to achieving digital transformation within the public sector particularly focused on Local Government in ANZ, according to ‘The Changing Landscape for the Public Sector: The Challenges of Building Digital Bridges’, a study of local government leaders in Australia and New Zealand.

British American Tobacco (BAT) has deployed OpenText Extended ECM for SAP SuccessFactors as part of overhauling its HR processes and records management.

Yass Valley Council located in the Southern Tablelands of New South Wales has chosen to implement the MAGIQ Enterprise council management system.

Christchurch City Council has deployed MuleSoft’s Anypoint Platform to build a series of system integrations and open data APIs that will enable government agencies and third parties access to provide richer experiences to citizens. By securely exposing historical city data to approved third parties and agencies citizens will benefit from the release of innovative new products and services.

Whitsunday Regional Councll in Queensland has announced that it will implement cloud-based business process management software from Promapp to support the organisation’s day-to-day operational processes. The decision, which was part of the council’s strategic plan prior to Tropical Cyclone Debbie, was expedited by the havoc caused by the storm earlier in the year.  Promapp will underpin process support for a major new council IT system which is slated to go live within the next 12 months.

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