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Opinion: Are You Ready For Facebook At Work?

But will you actually 'like' it? Marian Bloodworth, employment partner at tech law firm Kemp Little, lays out the arguments pro and con.

Opinion: Are You Using Mobile Enough In Your Retail Experience?

For retailers seeking to become more competitive in the digital world, technology can be a powerful tool, says Raj Parmar, marketing director at Box Technologies.

Opinion: Are Your Systems Millennial Proof?

For Martin Gunnarsson, Director, IFS Product Strategies & IFS Labs, a specialist in manufacturing software apps, there may be a test of that - and sooner than you think.

Opinion: Branch IT Needs More Of Your CIO Love

From an IT perspective, branch offices, remote sites, retail locations, and manufacturing sites are no less difficult to manage than corporate headquarters, thinks Joe Bombagi, Director, SteelFusion EMEA & APJ, at Riverbed Technology.

Opinion: Can The NHS Deal With Digital Or Not?

Nik Stanbridge, VP Marketing for Arkivum, has his doubts.

Opinion: Can We Cope With Millennial Workers Or Not?

Paul Hampton, Senior Director of Product Marketing at ECM specialist Alfresco, thinks collaboration could be the key.

Opinion: Can We Use HR Tech To Its Full Potential?

HR technology has become yet another buzzword on everyone’s lips - and like many other such phrases, it often fails to convey the breadth and scope of what it describes, fears Liam Butler, VP Sales, EMEA, SumTotal, a Skillsoft Company.

Opinion: Capitalise On G-Cloud By Getting Certified

It might surprise you to know that more than £900m worth of sales have now taken place via the G-Cloud platform since its launch, says Monica Brink, EMEA Marketing Director, land - but there are things to tick off before you join in yourself.

Opinion: Cash Is On The Way Out

Howard Allen, CFO & Development Director at Payfriendz has his reasons to think so: but do you agree?

Opinion: Digital Transformation's For Everyone - Even Charities

For the CEO of media tech firm Pocket App, Paul Swaddle, there's no reason the Third Sector can't get on board the digital train, too.

Opinion: Five Cloud Tips For New IT Firms

David Kavanagh, Technical Director of cloud firm Purplebricks.com, shares some best practice.

Opinion: Flash. Cloud, Data - What Can The CIO Expect In 2016?

John Roese, Senior Vice President and Chief Technology Officer at EMC, outlines his enterprise IT predictions for 2016.

Opinion: Have UK SMEs Put Off Cyber Protection Investment For Too Long?

For UK co-location and cloud specialist Node4's Chief Technologist Steve Nice, the bill's starting to get unacceptably high.

Opinion: How Can We Best Train The Next Gen Of Programmers?

Dr Don Syme of Microsoft Research says we need to do more to bridge the gap between research and industry.

Opinion: How Can We Make Remote Working The Norm?

When considering flexible working all organisations need to think through the approach and both the upsides and downsides, warns Andrew Moore, COO of DAV Management.

Opinion: How Clued Up Are You Really On New EU Data Laws?

Fear not: Steve Harcourt, Senior Information Security Consultant at Redstor, has your starter for ten.

Opinion: How To Be A Data Super Hero!

Self-proclaimed 'IT admin and superhero' Kent Row of SolarWinds is faster than a speeding bullet! Or something.

Opinion: How To Go Paper Free - For Real

The aim of a paperless office was coined years ago, but is only slowly becoming a reality, says Jason Howard, Northern Cluster Manager at Kodak Alaris.

Opinion: How To Stop Your Staff Thinking They Work In 'Office Space' Conditions

Richard Ventura, Vice President of Business Development and Solutions for NEC Display Solutions, says many businesses are seeking to make work environments friendlier places through greater engagement.

Opinion: Improve Your Customer Experience Via Your Legacy IT

Increasingly, the combination of legacy infrastructure and cloud actually provides the best combination for a client’s needs, thinks the Director, EMEA Advanced Services at CenturyLink, Matt Halford.