'It was a very powerful demonstration. We had all of our management team in... and straight away they saw the potential of this tool.' James Irvine, Wendy’s financial controller
"We've never looked back - now I don't understand why everyone doesn't have Lotus Notes.", Mark Bennett, Salvation Army information systems group manager
“This isn’t in any way about ICT leading the business into ICT solutions. This is about understanding and getting people to think about what the business needs and us enabling it.” - Mark Marshall, Director, ICT Division , CPIT
"It was a very, very successful rollout — we never really faltered."
Noel Leeming Group CFO Mark Conelly
Greening the IT function is only one aspect of Green IT explains Graeme Philipson. It is important to minimise IT’s power consumption, but the real advantages come with IT’s ability to help reduce the carbon footprint of the whole organisation.
Finds out why a remote approach to IT maintenance is better than insurance.
There’s often a misconception that maintenance support services are only about onsite repair or just an insurance policy for when something breaks. Today, a proactive approach means that more than two-thirds of service calls can be resolved remotely, preventing problems before they can occur.
Louise Francis – Senior Market Analyst, Global Retail Insights, IDC
In turbulent economic climate, companies are coming to the realisation that integrated systems are the key to creating competitive advantage through flexibility, agility, adaptability and access to real-time information for effective decision making.
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Rob Varker
Emerging Technologies Executive
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Rob is the Emerging Technologies Executive for IBM New Zealand's
Global Technology Services. He is responsible for driving IBM's
cloud computing strategy for New Zealand as well as identifying new
technologies that could provide benefit to our clients.
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