Perspectives
This is Simon. Creating digital architectures.
Hi Simon, lovely to meet you here at Wimbledon today, can you tell me a bit about your current role at IBM? I have two roles at IBM. Firstly, I’m the Chief Technology Officer for our IBM Consulting work with HSBC. Secondly, I lead the technical work at Wimbledon, preparing for the Championships and […]
This is Gian. Creating brighter futures.
Welcome to episode 3 in our interview series, This is my IBM. This week I talk to Gian Mario Deluigi, from our Software sales team in IBM Ireland. Gian explains more about his role in business development, how he continues to learn new things at IBM and his passion for mentoring local students to help […]
This is Simon. Creating digital architectures.
Hi Simon, lovely to meet you here at Wimbledon today, can you tell me a bit about your current role at IBM? I have two roles at IBM. Firstly, I’m the Chief Technology Officer for our IBM Consulting work with HSBC. Secondly, I lead the technical work at Wimbledon, preparing for the Championships and […]
This is Gaby. Creating digital transformation.
Welcome to episode 1 in a new interview series, This is my IBM. This week I talk to Gaby Goury, an Associate within IBM Consulting. Gaby tells us how she created digital transformation for a government department, making its data work smarter, and how her biggest inspiration is her dad. How did your life as […]
Accelerating the transition to a net-zero future
Global warming is one of the most pressing issues of our time. As it threatens the future of our planet, we need to take strict measures to prevent the release of greenhouse gases into the atmosphere. To tackle the climate crisis and ensure that the global temperature remains within an acceptable range, the concept of […]
Today’s IBM in the UK and Ireland
In the last two years, we have experienced monumental change as an organisation and as a result, today’s IBM is a very different company. One that is more strategically focused and more technologically capable. The hard work and commitment of our talented IBMers in the UK and Ireland has been pivotal to this. The UK […]
Building The Future
#BuildTheFuture is the perfect theme for National Apprenticeship Week 2022. At IBM, we have been building our future with apprentices since 2010, and what a wonderful journey it has been! I started my Talent Acquisition career as a graduate recruiter and development manager. When we first decided to hire school leaver apprentices into IBM, we […]
Five Tips for Completing Apprenticeship Application Forms
As a manager of the Early Professionals programme at IBM, I work in the team which selects from the applicants to IBM’s apprenticeships and degree apprenticeship schemes. I realise that applying for an apprenticeship can be a daunting task, especially if it’s your first time, so here are my top five tips to completing application […]
Resilience in edge operations
As we discussed in our first blog post, defence is on the cusp of a paradigm shift with the development of Multi Domain Integration (MDI) with many assets connected, often via sensors, in a ‘network of networks.’ In another post, we explored digital engineering extending to support in-service assets and digital twin. The model implies […]
Imperial College create immersive language learning experience using Watson and Virtual Reality
The Call for Code Challenge was created by philanthropist David Clark, founder of the David Clark Cause, in partnership with the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, the Linux Foundation and IBM. This Challenge is open to developers, start-ups, academics, NGOs etc. from around the world. The objective is to imagine […]
Intelligent automation to drive the next wave of business transformation
Every business is looking for new ways to grow revenue, increase productivity and streamline operations—priorities that are at the heart of winning in a competitive landscape. Since the start of the pandemic, many organizations have fast-tracked their digital transformation efforts to support those priorities, introducing chatbots, robotic process automation (RPA) and machine learning (ML) into […]
Great oaks from acorns grow – why choosing the right technology partner from the get-go is crucial to a startup’s long-term success
No man is an island. It takes a village to raise a child. Many hands make light work. There are numerous sayings incorporated into our daily language that highlight the importance of teaming. Of interest here is the fact that these sayings apply not only to our personal lives but are valid in all sorts […]
NextGen Business Architecture, Part 2: Accelerating delivery by focusing on outcomes
The ‘voice of value’ across the delivery lifecycle In our first post, we explained why we see Business Architecture as a critical function in digital transformation, linking strategy to execution and playing a pivotal role to play in the delivery of transformational change. As guardian of the business vision, Business Architecture translates strategy into a […]
Building The Bridge between the global North and South
The Call for Code Challenge was created by philanthropist David Clark, founder of the David Clark Cause, in partnership with the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, the Linux Foundation and IBM. This Challenge is open to developers, start-ups, academics, NGOs etc. from around the world. The objective is to imagine […]
NextGen Business Architecture, Part 1: A critical partner in strategy and design
Has Business Architecture become irrelevant? In a digital world, where speed is of the essence and agile delivery and customer-centred design have become the default mechanisms for driving change, there is a powerful argument to be made that the Business Architect has become irrelevant and that Business Architecture now acts as a blocker, rather than […]