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Monday, 10 January 2022 23:25

Amazon should never have given their assistant a female name, says the Alexa is a human campaign

By David M Williams

In this world of modern digital assistants it's become commonplace to call upon your device by name. However, it’s also caused suffering in the lives…

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Wednesday, 21 July 2021 23:58

Australian big business barely meeting modern slavery disclosures

By David M Williams

While the world scrambled to be GDPR-compliant it appears companies are barely striving to do the minimum when it comes to modern slavery laws and…

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Sunday, 11 July 2021 22:52

Keeping a cohesive and engaged IT team during a pandemic

By David M Williams

Once upon a time, a remote worker was a small number of people, most likely sales, who primarily operated on the road instead of one…

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Friday, 30 April 2021 13:19

Now you can send an email from the proxy addresses in Office 365

By David M Williams

Microsoft has enabled what must surely be one of the most-requested features for Office 365 - the ability to send email from a proxy address,…

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Saturday, 24 April 2021 16:59

How to respond when the interviewer asks X but means Y

By David M Williams

Those seeking jobs during a pandemic are already struggling for opportunities. It doesn’t help when interviewers ask questions but have something else in mind. Here’s…

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Monday, 08 March 2021 00:00

This International Women's Day, make the choice to challenge

By David M Williams

While Australian Government figures show women make up half the private sector workforce, they make only a third of key management positions. This International Women’s…

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Sunday, 03 January 2021 00:29

Which programming language and technologies should you learn in 2021?

By David M Williams

It’s 2021 and if you’re looking to learn a new programming language, DevOps tool, public cloud, or infrastructure items, the big question is which one…

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Sunday, 28 June 2020 14:34

What the Three Amigos teach us about service delivery

By David M Williams

I've run internal IT teams, hired outsourcing companies, and consulted to others. With years of experience under my belt I’ve formed the view there are…

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Tuesday, 11 February 2020 23:36

DocuSign calls for government to improve electronic services for Australia's underprivileged

By David M Williams

Global electronic document signing platform, DocuSign, says Australia's most vulnerable and disadvantaged groups could access services up to 90% faster if the government moves to…

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Monday, 18 March 2019 21:14

Give your own staff the full customer experience, BMC CIO says

By David M Williams

Running the vast infrastructure for digital operations software company, BMC, affords its chief information officer Scott Crowder a perspective on the customer experience that extends…

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