Oct 22, 2021Of emerging technologies and adoption cyclesThe unfair advantages known to and ignored by (almost) everyone The TrackMan is a Doppler radar device that is able to track many critical data, including ball speed, spin rate, club speed and path, face and attack angles, and more. …Technology3 min read
Oct 15, 2021Automation as a force for goodMention automation and invariably, it arouses a tinge of automation anxiety in some people. Robots are going to replace and displace us from our jobs, or so they claim. The truth, though, is much more nuanced. Let’s consider the humble telephone switchboard for example. In the late 19th and early…Robotics3 min read
Mar 29, 2021RPA Software Microsoft Power Automate Desktop Now FREE for All Windows 10 UsersMicrosoft announced on Mar 2, 2021 that it’s making its Robotic Process Automation (RPA) software, Microsoft Power Automate Desktop, available to all Windows 10 users at no additional cost. That’s saying RPA is accessible for free on 72% of all desktops and laptops running on Windows! This is groundbreaking —…Roboticprocessautomation7 min read
Dec 9, 2020Is Attended Automation the Antidote to Automation Anxiety?The best time to start on the journey of digital transformation is twenty years ago. The second-best time is now. In today’s increasingly digital-first economy that is concurrently being disrupted by the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic, automation is no longer a strategy. It is the way of work. …Roboticprocessautomation5 min read
Nov 11, 2019Growing Singapore’s Digital WorkforceSingapore can achieve long term, sustainable and equitable economic growth by leveraging on a best-of-breed hybrid workforce comprising of both human and digital workers. Broadly, economic growth can be decomposed into employment growth, labour intensity growth (i.e. growth in actual hour worked per employee) and productivity growth. Given Singapore’s total…Future Of Work4 min read
Nov 6, 2019UiPath Cheat SheetAccordingly to market research firm Gartner, Robotic Process Automation (RPA) is the fastest-growing segment of the global enterprise software market, having grew by 63.1% in 2018 to $846 million. By all accounts, the rapid growth in adoption of RPA among enterprises is only set to continue. So much so that…Uipath1 min read
Nov 5, 2019Automation is an Infinite GameIn the Robotic Process Automation (RPA) world, there is a somewhat unhealthy obsession with scale, treating the number of bots deployed as an end in itself. It is time to revert to the fundamentals of bottom-up innovation and change management because automation is an infinite game that never ceases. According…Robotics Automation4 min read
Oct 21, 2019Adopting a Tripartite Approach to RPATripartism refers to the collaboration among HR, BUs and IT throughout the entire automation journey. Typically, these tripartite partners make up members of the organization’s Automation Centre of Excellence (CoE). …Roboticprocessautomation4 min read
May 1, 20193 Thoughts on Labour DayInternational Labour Day, also commonly known as May Day, is celebrated on the 1st of May each year. On this day, the sacrifices and achievements made by the labourers and working class is celebrated. In many countries, Labour Day is declared as a public holiday. Labour Day originated from the…Digital Transformation2 min read
Mar 11, 2019Selecting the Right Process for Robotic Process Automation (RPA)“Automation is good, so long as you know exactly where to put the machine.”— Eliyahu Goldratt Over the last couple of years, there has been a massive surge in interest in Robotic Process Automation (RPA). And for a good reason — see 36 Reasons Why Companies Are Implementing RPA. As…Automation5 min read