The True Test of EdTech: Easing Teacher Workloads for Better Education

As everyone knows, there’s a troubling problem in primary schools. The problem? Teacher workload. Hang on though! This is a topic that’s had loads of air time over the last few years. But in this blog, I want to turn the attention to the responsibility EdTech businesses have in adding to – and helping solve …

The Rise of EdTech: Transforming Traditional Classrooms

The educational landscape is undergoing a profound transformation, propelled by the rapid rise of Educational Technology (EdTech). This digital revolution is reshaping traditional classrooms, presenting innovative tools and methodologies that redefine the way students learn, teachers teach, and educational institutions operate. Embracing Digital Transformation EdTech represents a shift towards a more digitized and interactive learning …

EdTech and AI in Education: The Illusion of Progress?

In an age where artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly reshaping our world, how should our educational system use AI to evolve? And what do we want this evolution to look like? For me, progress would lead to a greater equality of access to skilled educators who can provide emotional, academic and moral guidance to their …

Unleashing the Power of AI with IBM Watsonx: A Revolutionary Leap for IBM’s Global Partner Network

As an IBM partner, I’ve always been excited by how IBM continues to evolve and push the boundaries of what’s possible with technology. I am particularly excited about the upcoming release of IBM watsonx, a groundbreaking, enterprise-ready AI and data platform that has the potential to revolutionize the way businesses operate and compete in the …

IBM Enhances Data Resilience with AI: A Game Changer in Cybersecurity

In an era dominated by cyber threats,  IBM’s latest innovation in storage solutions is a beacon of hope. The company has significantly enhanced its storage solutions with AI-enhanced data resilience capabilities, targeting the ever-present danger of ransomware and other cyber threats. A recent TechTarget report highlights a startling statistic: 89% of organizations rank ransomware among …

How IBM And AWS Are Partnering To Help Clients Address Cybersecurity And Sustainability Challenges

Building the right partnerships is just as important for giant international tech companies as it is for anyone else. And now is a more important time for them to be doing it than ever before. A wave of digital transformation driven by exciting new technology like artificial intelligence (AI) cloud computing is now spreading across …

Does using low code mean your application will become overly complex?

Low code has received a lot of press recently. There seems to be quite a debate about whether the use of low code makes the application development process better or if it interferes with the development process, resulting in inferior applications. I read an article recently that talked about how an inevitable outcome of using …

Low-Code versus High-Code

As a hybrid developer I often get the question from customers/colleagues: Why should I choose low-code or High-Code? To which I usually answer that depends on your situation. Which of course is a completely useless answer without further context. A lot of articles have been written on the Low-Code versus High-Code topic (and often also …

Do “Real” Developers Use Low-Code?

Is low-code development just a glorified drag-and-drop exercise, or does it hold a deeper value for seasoned coders? If you’re a ‘real developer,’ you might have scoffed at the idea of low-code platforms replacing traditional coding. It’s easy to dismiss them as tools for amateurs or as shortcuts that can’t replace the nuance and control …

Semiconductors Run the World

The world runs on semiconductors. More than a decade after Marc Andreessen declared that “software is eating the world,” we have entered an era where the confluence of software and hardware guides the path of how humanity operates. The entire world is becoming digital, as technology is increasingly central to every aspect of human existence. …