Top 4 ways to optimise your consumer experience with customer data integration
In an age of abundant customer data, it’s essential that businesses can manage and utilise this data to their advantage. Strategic use of ETL solutions helps collect data from potentially hundreds of sources and reformat it into actionable reports. This brings...
What is a web portal? Features and benefits of enterprise portals
When you ask “What is a web portal?” a host of similar terms appear: enterprise portal, business portal, digital portal, and more. This variety of terms can be confusing at first. But actually all these terms refer to the same thing: a unified gateway for...
With mandatory TCFD reporting, it’s time for climate analytics
It’s official: climate risk reports will become mandatory for large companies in the UK by 2025. As Rishi Sunak noted, this policy goes further than recommended by the Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD). And the requirement for TCFD...
Using SOAP API integration to modernise legacy systems
The need to squeeze extra value from outdated software is a challenge we see often as systems integration experts. And with flexible technologies like Azure Integration Services, this modernisation is faster and more cost-effective than ever. In this article we’re...
SharePoint 2010 end of life: making a seamless upgrade or migration
There’s only a short while left until SharePoint 2010 end of life on 13 April, 2021. That means time is running out to make a successful SharePoint 2010 migration or upgrade. But don’t worry — there’s no need to panic. With the right expertise, you...
Benefits of using Microsoft Azure API Management
We’ve all seen how companies like Netflix and Stripe have benefited from API-led integration. APIs are the tool that enterprises use to enable digital interaction with their customers, employees, and partners. But manually ensuring the security and performance...
Influential Software attracts high-quality clients in 2020
2020 has been a rollercoaster of a year for all of us. The current health crisis has meant that many businesses have had to adapt, rethink their strategy for the financial year, and make new plans for the next. Despite these difficult times, we’ve been lucky to...
How an NHS Test and Trace Excel error lost 16,000 COVID-19 cases
As systems integration experts, we normally focus on the positives of integration: better business efficiency, higher customer retention, and greater data security. But sometimes it’s worth talking about the dark side — what happens when digital integration goes...