Avec Global stories - Page 2
Avec Global explores how organisations can use technology more intelligently, moving beyond buzzwords to practical, measurable impact. From automation and AI to ERP and IT architecture, these stories focus on diagnosing what’s really going wrong in complex initiatives and how to design solutions that actually support business goals, people and processes.
Readers will find clear guidance on common pitfalls in automation and ERP rollouts, the evolving relationship between AI and traditional automation, and the hidden burdens of AI storage and data management. Avec Global’s insights also highlight the often under-valued disciplines—such as business analysis and robust architecture principles—that turn ambitious tech projects into lasting success.
Architecting success: Three key IT architecture principles you can't afford to overlook
Mon, 4th Nov 2024
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crm
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hyperscale
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microsoft
In a fast-changing tech landscape, aligning IT architecture with business goals, prioritising user experience, and ensuring seamless integration is crucial.
Navigating the most common challenges in ERP implementations
Tue, 8th Oct 2024
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devops
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apm
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risk & compliance
ERP implementations can revolutionise businesses, yet challenges like budget miscalculations affect 31% of projects, warns expert Nick Doyle.
Avec appoints Alex Gray as new General Manager for NZ
Wed, 2nd Oct 2024
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devops
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data analytics
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apm
Avec appoints Alex Gray as General Manager for New Zealand, tasking the industry veteran with expanding the company's footprint in the region.
Enhancing project success: the critical role of a business analyst
Tue, 24th Sep 2024
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cx
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martech
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business analyst
As businesses navigate complex projects and high stakes, a Business Analyst's role is vital in aligning goals and solutions, ensuring project success.
The three things businesses are getting wrong with automation
Fri, 23rd Aug 2024
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it automation
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partner programmes
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productivity
Many businesses are failing in their automation efforts due to poor diagnostics, a narrow focus on FTE boosts, and reactive project approaches, warns expert Ryan Stuchbery.
Decoding AI: Understanding GPT-3, GPT-4, LLMs, and Custom GPTs
Mon, 5th Aug 2024
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api
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llms
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opinion
Navigating AI jargon can be daunting. Avec's Declan Cavanagh simplifies GPT-3, GPT-4, LLMs, and custom GPTs, shedding light on their distinctions and uses.
One Consortium launched to combat global communications fraud
Tue, 19th Mar 2024
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online fraud
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gsma
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bics
The i3Forum introduces the One Consortium, a global non-profit initiative aimed at restoring public confidence in communications, following a surge in illegal calls and messages.
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BeyondTrust strengthens Asia Pacific expansion with key appointments
Thu, 15th Feb 2024
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cx
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martech
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advanced persistent threat protection
BeyondTrust strengthens its expansion in the Asia Pacific with key appointments; Sami Toivonen as ANZ Regional Sales Director, and Charlie Wood as Asia Regional Sales Director.
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Avec expands into New Zealand, appointing Sam Collins as GM
Wed, 31st Jan 2024
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devops
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apm
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software development
Project management firm, Avec, kickstarts expansion into New Zealand with the appointment of Sam Collins as General Manager, leveraging its Australian success.
Talent bolsters New Zealand presence with People&Co acquisition
Wed, 8th Nov 2023
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hcm
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payroll systems
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expansion
Talent strengthens its presence in New Zealand with the acquisition of People&Co, paving the way for expansion in recruitment and consultancy business.
Bud Financial appoints Rachel Fairhurst & Jakub Piotrowski as Senior Leaders
Thu, 19th Oct 2023
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fintech
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ai
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ml
Bud Financial appoints Rachel Fairhurst as VP of Credit Risk & Client Success, and Jakub Piotrowski as VP of Product to drive commercial growth and innovation.
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Avec Expands Data & AI Practice with appointment
Tue, 8th Aug 2023
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ai
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ml
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job moves
Avec hires Anthony Tockar as Practice Lead - Data & AI to expand their capability and deliver quality services for clients.
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Talent appoints Meagan Jeffery as Global CIO
Wed, 22nd Mar 2023
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digital transformation
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ai
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customers
Talent appoints Meagan Jeffery as Global Chief Information Officer to lead the revamp of technology function and support the company's growth objectives.
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Avec expands with appointment of Mornay Vivier
Mon, 13th Mar 2023
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job moves
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partners
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management consulting
Avec, an IT project delivery company operating across Australia and New Zealand, has appointed Mornay Vivier as its Practice Manager – Business Analysis.
Nuspire appoints Pete Shah as Chief Revenue Officer
Fri, 2nd Sep 2022
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cybersecurity
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support
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sales
Pete Shah has been appointed as Nuspire's Chief Revenue Officer, tasked with driving growth and leading all field operations including sales and partnerships.
Hands-on Review: Sennheiser Ambeo Sound Bar
Tue, 14th Jan 2020
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gaming
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data analytics
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martech
The thirteen drivers will have your sound bouncing off your walls while placing you in the centre of all the action.
Hands-on Review: A month with the Apple MacBook Pro 16-inch
Mon, 13th Jan 2020
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apple
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notebook
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mobility
Apple fans rejoice, the 16-inch MacBook Pro, will feature a 16-inch Retina display, a new Magic Keyboard, and six -and eight-core Intel processors.
8x8 opens ANZ support centre, expands through acquisition
Mon, 22nd Jul 2019
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uc
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cloud services
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contact centre
8x8 has APAC in its sights as it opens a Sydney support centre for ANZ and acquires a Singaporean Comms-Platform-aaS provider.
Cylance, Symantec, Carbon Black lead next-gen endpoint security market
Wed, 6th Dec 2017
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endpoint protection
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ai security
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risk & compliance
Cylance, Symantec and Carbon Black have all featured top of the ranks in the Enterprise Management Associates next-generation endpoint security report.
Expert spells out how businesses can 'block the spears'
Tue, 12th Sep 2017
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malware
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email security
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cybersecurity
There is no doubt about it, but spear-phishing is big business in 2017 - Menlo Security's Jason Steer explains how businesses can protect themselves.