business technology

First Annual Report Explores Newly Defined Role of Business Technology Teams, 94 Percent Cite They Are Change Makers, Driving Productivity and Innovation; Rapidly Growing Profession to Encompass More Than 15 Million Jobs By 2022 Workato, the leading and fastest-growing enterprise automation platform, unveiled its first annual "State of Business Technology Report," exploring the emergence of a new technology role within organizations, Business Technology, also called Business Applications or Business Systems. These are the…

Everywhere we look, we see personal and professional expectations for technology merging—we need to Slack the team from our own phone at a coffee shop or tweet the latest product release from our personal account. How many of us flow from the last email of the day seamlessly into the next episode of The Office? And who knew this is how we would all work in 2019? The need for software companies to service this more fluid style of work is driving a wave of powerful, agile, and deeply personalized new business software.…

Over 200 Companies Unite to Launch the Platform of Independents, a Group Pledging to Liberate Data From the Limitations of Traditional CRM Suites and Allow Businesses to Build Customized Technology Stacks That Fit Their Needs In a declaration published in The Wall Street Journal, over 200 companies united to declare that Customer Relationship Management (CRM) systems are no longer enough for the digital era. The Platform of Independents is led by Segment and a group of nine other independent software companies, united…

Deluxe will assume all retail and wholesale remittance processing for Synchrony Deluxe, a Trusted Business Technology company, announced it has been awarded a significant outsourcing agreement with Synchrony, a premier consumer financial services company. Deluxe has an industry-leading position in the remittance processing business. In assuming Synchrony’s remittance processing work, Deluxe will provide Synchrony’s customer base with the same high-quality service that they have become accustomed to. Employees located…

SAP SE announced enhancements to its business technology platform to enable intelligent enterprises to thrive in an Experience Economy. These updates help customers quickly turn data into business value. The announcements were made at the SAP TechEd conference being held October 8–10, 2019, in Barcelona, Spain. "Our business technology platform brings SAP HANA and analytics closer together with SAP Cloud Platform so users can make smarter, faster and more-confident business decisions," said Juergen Mueller, SAP chief…