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Duncan Jefferies

London

Freelance Writer at Freelance

Freelance writer on digital culture, science, tech. Bylines in @Guardian, @HowWeGetToNext, @CityMetric, @IndyVoices. Commission me: [email protected]

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  • 1 week ago | raconteur.net | Duncan Jefferies

    How can you accelerate software delivery while also maintaining quality and controlling costs? It’s a question many enterprise leaders are grappling with as they attempt to improve their software development practices and meet the demands of a competitive marketplace. Until recently, their answers may have focused on how to squeeze more from limited resources.

  • 2 weeks ago | raconteur.net | Duncan Jefferies

    Digital transformation and competition from fintechs (financial technology) has profoundly changed the financial services sector over the past decade. Today, the AI revolution is unleashing further waves of innovation, allowing banks, insurers and other financial institutions to reinvent how services are designed, built and delivered.

  • 2 weeks ago | raconteur.net | Laura Bithell |Duncan Jefferies

    Mobile, laptop, in-store, back to mobile… today’s customer journeys are certainly complicated. Customer engagement also occurs across email, websites, social channels, SMS, physical stores and chatbots – and the experience needs to be consistent across all of them. In such a fast-moving and complex environment, retailers face several challenges when it comes to delivering experiences that will ultimately drive conversions and build long-term loyalty.

  • 3 weeks ago | raconteur.net | Chris Stokel-Walker |Duncan Jefferies

    CIOs and CFOs: the innovation dream team How can the twinned goals of CFOs and CIOs combine to improve a company’s outlook? The pragmatism of a CFO, driven by numbers and stats. The vision of a CIO, pioneering change through technological innovation. In harmony, they accelerate business growth and profitability. In discord, they lead to stagnancy. So, the multi-million-pound question: How can they form a tight-knit dream team to lead the business to unmatched success?

  • 3 weeks ago | raconteur.net | Duncan Jefferies

    Although mainframes have existed for over 60 years, their reliability and processing power are still used to host business-critical apps and data. However, as these systems age, businesses face escalating maintenance costs, diminishing pools of expertise and increasingly complex integrations with modern technologies. To address these issues, leaders need to embrace applications modernisation. But what’s the best approach? And how can they avoid costly failures when transforming?

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