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Computer Weekly – 28 July 2015: Taking a classic brand into the digital age

In this week’s Computer Weekly, we find out how Hornby, the iconic model railway company that also owns Scalextric and Airfix, is moving these classic brands into the digital age. With the release of Windows 10, we ask if businesses should upgrade to the new version of Microsoft’s flagship operating system. And our buyer’s guide looks at the best practice in managing software-as-a-service (SaaS) providers. Read the issue now.

Model railway company Hornby takes classic hobby brands into digital age

Hornby’s head of digital strategy talks about keeping a traditional company – owner of classic brands like Scalextric and Airfix – relevant for modern tastes through digital innovation.

Should businesses upgrade to Windows 10?

Many organisations skipped the PC-unfriendly Windows 8 release, but Windows 10 is far more enterprise-focused.

Buyer’s guide to SaaS management - Part 1 of 3: SaaS criteria to track for business outcomes

Organisations should evolve their SaaS selection criteria to focus on newer metrics that are better indicators of supplier performance.

Where next for virtualisation?

Its ability to reduce costs and ensure enterprises have computing power when they need it has quickly made the virtualisation of servers mainstream, but the transformation to business operations that virtualisation will bring about is only just beginning.

Banker’s startup experience feathers the nest for Starling Bank

UK challenger bank Starling is the brainchild of an IT professional who spent much of her career in big banks – but Anne Boden explains how spending time with startups convinced her to build a digital bank from scratch.

CIO interview: Technology becomes the heart of global business in IT transformation project

CIO Mike Young talks about how Dentsu Aegis Network consolidated its IT infrastructure and adopted a unified approach to worldwide collaboration.

Vendor:: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.com
Posted:: Feb 8, 2021
Published:: Jul 27, 2015
Format:: PDF
Type:: Ezine

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