Competitive advantage is a wonderful thing. It can lead to increased revenue, reduced costs, wealthier shareholders and happier customers. These are common benefits of a truly differentiated product, a business...
Following on from our graduate training, a few months ago a team of us spent six weeks on a pro-bono project at a leading UK-based charity. The Prince’s Trust is...
I spent this morning planning a holiday and increasingly recognised how much agile principles I use day to day at Clarasys influence what I do with my personal time. So,...
Many businesses use the Agile method during the build phase. Clarasys Agile Method (CAM) takes this one step further and applies the principles of Agile to every phase of a...
You’ve made the decision to go agile. What does that mean? Agile is no longer a ‘new’ concept; Agile methods are increasingly well defined and the benefits are more widely...
At its best, robotic process automation (RPA) transforms the customer experience, cuts cost and increases employee satisfaction. Apply it to predictable, rules-based processes – especially high-volume data operations running 24/7...
It’s tempting to treat any new regulation as a bureaucratic overhead, a cost to be borne by the business with little upside beyond the avoidance of fines that come with...
Such is its ubiquity in sales and marketing circles, the word ‘seamless’ is in danger of losing all meaning. Therefore, to be reminded of its dictionary definition – ‘having no...
These days it can be hard to sort the myth from the magic and easy to get confused when it comes to Robotic Process Automation (RPA), and Machine Learning (ML)....
Whether your business is a start-up or a titan of industry, innovation has become the new normal. Our ability to pre-empt and capitalise on change to create new opportunities is...
User stories are an indispensable part of the Agile toolkit. Written collaboratively by the Scrum Team together with the Product Owner, the user story defines: who the person using the...
The theme of this year’s annual, two-day Agile Business Conference was organisational change – and how to deal with it in today’s ever-evolving business market. Changing customer needs, new technologies...