The Realities of the Future of Work: What Does it Mean to Students Today?
What will the future of work look like for today’s students? What work will look like is constantly evolving. While major transformational change is likely some years away, the seeds are being sewn today for the types of skills students will need to be successful tomorrow. Fuji Xerox have taken a look at what the […]
Technology trends to watch in 2020
This is a follow-on to ‘Your ultimate technology guide to watch in 2019’. If you’ve not read that, we suggest you read it too. Businesses all across Australia are benefiting from increased digitisation in the workplace. Technology is quickly changing the way we work, increasing productivity, saving costs, boosting efficiency and creating a more mobile […]
Data security – why it’s important and what to do about it
Businesses constantly engage with, manage and leverage data. But it’s the ones that take a holistic approach to data strategy – from the point of creation to organisation, storage and including analysis – that are able to optimise their technology investment, productivity and efficiency, and lower their costs. A good data strategy will ensure all data initiatives […]
How to Know When to Replace Your Printer
All good things must come to an end. As invaluable as printers still prove to be in the workplace, like most technology, their product lives are finite. At some point the day will come where each device needs to be replaced by a newer version. However, how do you know when your printer has outlived […]
Future proofing your tech stack for the workplace of tomorrow
The workplace is constantly changing and evolving. Companies around the world are adopting new and emerging technologies at an unprecedented rate. According to Gartner, technologies like blockchain, artificial intelligence (AI), Internet of Things (IoT) and 3D printing are transforming the way we do work.Cloud and digital platforms have given rise to the mobile workforce – enabling employees to work […]
Why business silos exist, how to break them down
Silos occur when areas within the business are unwilling or unable to effectively share knowledge and collaborate with each other. As a result, these siloed teams often end up working in isolation from the rest of the company, losing sight of the big picture and focusing narrowly on the best outcomes for their department. But why do […]
THE FUTURE OF LEARNING AND TEACHING
The future of learning and teaching: Big changes ahead for education As the world we live in changes to embrace tech futures, how and what we teach in our education system will also be reshaped to keep up to date with the growing demands of the 21st century. RMIT School of Education Professor Tricia McLaughlin […]
FIVE DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION TRENDS IN THE EDUCATION INDUSTRY
Despite its role in preparing young people to move society and technology forward, the education industry has remained ironically resistant to change. Until recently, most educational processes have remained virtually unchanged for decades or longer. However, the digital revolution hasn’t forgotten education – schools and colleges have finally started introducing drastic changes, and in the […]
How to identify and respond to a data breach
Data breaches can result in significant costs to an organisation – according to Ponemon Institute’s ‘2017 Cost of Data Breach Study: Australia’, the average total cost of a data breach was $2.51 million. But the costs to the individual whose personal information has been intercepted can be devastating, with consequences ranging from financial fraud and identity […]
11 Things Ultra-Productive People Do Differently
When it comes to productivity, we all face the same challenge—there are only 24 hours in a day. Yet some people seem to have twice the time; they have an uncanny ability to get things done. Even when juggling multiple projects, they reach their goals without fail. Time is really the only capital that any […]