Blogs

Take a look through our blogs for insights, ideas and inspiration from our experts in digital innovation.

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Strengthen your ERP with Power Platform: What, Why, and How

In a constantly evolving world, the crucial question for companies remains: How to transform our ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) into agile, innovative systems perfectly aligned with our specific needs? The answer lies in the seamless fusion between the robust functionality of ERP and the revolutionary power of the Microsoft Power Platform . 

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Re-imagining Financial Transformation with The Financial Times

This blog explores the strategies and insights raised during a recent discussion that our team held in partnership with the Financial Times. It will cover the complexities and opportunities inherent in financial transformation, focusing on the integration of Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems as a cornerstone for business success.

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Agile Methodology for High-Quality Solutions Delivery

In the dynamic world of software development, Agile methodologies have revolutionised the way projects are delivered, emphasising flexibility, collaboration, and customer satisfaction. At the heart of this transformation, especially for organisations like Hitachi Solutions Europe, lies the core practice of Agile methodology in Testing, a critical component that ensures the…

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Roundtable: AI could be an ‘absolute game changer’ for local government

On the 13th of February 2024, the first of two roundtables in partnership with Hitachi Solutions Europe took place. The roundtable explored the importance of AI in Local Government and participants highlighted how councils are designing governance solutions to address ethical questions raised by the fast evolving technology.

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Microsoft Fabric: The Future of Analytics 

Fabric is a word that has been used for centuries, but only more recently has its impact been more profound in the technology sector. Microsoft Fabric is a recent phenomenon, evolving from a combination of Power BI, Azure Synapse and Azure Data Factory. As the natural successor to these individual…

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Hitachi Solutions Approach to Automation Testing

In the dynamic landscape of software development, where innovation is paramount, Hitachi Solutions Europe is pioneering a transformative approach to automation testing (AT). As technology evolves, the need for efficient, reliable, and adaptable testing processes becomes increasingly crucial. At Hitachi Solutions Europe, we recognise the significance of this shift and have…

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Non Functional Testing

Non-functional testing (NFT) refers to the evaluation of a system's characteristics that aren't related to specific behaviours or functions. While functional testing assesses what the system does, non-functional testing focuses on how well it performs those functions. It encompasses various aspects such as. 

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Hitachi Solutions’ approach to Regression Testing

In the ever-evolving landscape of software development, the need for reliable and efficient testing methodologies has never been more critical. Enter Hitachi Solutions' cutting-edge approach to Regression Testing, a systematic process designed to create a repeatable set of tests, ensuring that software solutions remain resilient in the face of changes

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Transforming Regulation

On Wednesday, 29th November, I was privileged to be one of the hosts for 'Transforming Regulation', an event run by Hitachi Solutions and Microsoft at the Microsoft London HQ in Paddington. The event was attended by over 25 senior government stakeholders from 13 different organisations, covering many different manners of regulation,…

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How to drive change using modern technology in the local government space

Sharna Quirke, features in Tech UK's Taking 5 this month discussing how to help drive change in the local government industry.

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How to get the public sector ready for artificial intelligence

Governments worldwide are straining to catch up with advances in artificial intelligence (AI) but attempts to do so are only throwing up more questions around security and instructive use cases.

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Revolutionising E-Waste sustainability: The Royal Mint’s pioneering partnership with Hitachi Solutions

As it embarks on its ground-breaking Sustainable Precious Metals (SPM) initiative, The Royal Mint recognised the need for a seamlessly integrated ERP system to oversee the entire manufacturing process, from the initial sourcing of e-waste to the delivery of final products to consumers.