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A solid data strategy—that is, how data is collected, stored, managed, and analysed to achieve business goals—is the foundation of any successful AI project, because the real magic and value of AI technology happens when it starts with your own data. Every business has different data sources, needs, and goals, but the common element is that before a blockbuster technology like AI can deliver value, you need to set the stage for success.
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Unlocking value through a good data management strategy
A solid data strategy—that is, how data is collected, stored, managed, and analysed to achieve business goals—is the foundation of any successful AI project, because the real magic and value of AI technology happens when it starts with your own data. Every business has different data sources, needs, and goals,…
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Find out how we do things at Hitachi Solutions Lifetime Services
When selecting a Microsoft partner, organisations need a team that not only ensures operational continuity but also provides proactive insights to ensure they're making the most of the technology they have invested in. Our Lifetime Services team (LTS) pride themselves on a client-centric approach that is focused on fostering successful…
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Celebrating 1 year of AI innovation in Greater Manchester
As we mark one year since Hitachi Solutions established its presence in Greater Manchester, we reflect on a period of growth, collaboration, and innovation. Over the past year, we've reached significant milestones and built valuable relationships with our clients and the local community. This blog not only celebrates our achievements…
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Innovation: A buzzword or catalyst for change?
Innovation is not just a buzzword; it is something that requires active implementation and a deep understanding of how it can be implemented at all levels of an organisation to yield the best outcomes. In this blog, our Head of Central Government will discuss the role of innovation in driving…
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Warwickshire County Council: Enhancing the customer journey
This blog reflects on the initial phase of Warwickshire County Council's business transformation journey, focusing on replacing their Firm Step Contact Centre solution with Microsoft technology. It also discusses the insights gained from this phase and how they inform phase two of the project, as discussed in a webinar, hosted…
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Digital Twin: Understanding environmental impacts of low carbon technologies
Low-carbon technologies such as carbon capture and hydrogen production play an important role in meeting UK Net Zero 2050 if they can be deployed sustainably and environmental risks mitigated. Hitachi Solutions has been working in collaboration with the Environment Agency to design and build a Proof of Concept (PoC) Digital…
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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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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.