Any leader who has been paying attention can see the potential for business process automation (BPA) to increase productivity, make processes more efficient and open new growth opportunities. As much as BPA can be beneficial for modern businesses, it isn’t as simple as finding new automation tools and throwing them at processes and problems. It[…]

Did you know that, according to a recent study on the opportunity for automation in Australia, McKinsey estimates that 25 – 46% of current work activities could be automated by 2030, helping to drive a resurgence in productivity, employee income and economic growth[1]? That’s a staggering a figure, particularly in light of current research which[…]

Most of us working in Microsoft 365 based organisations are probably using Teams for day to day meetings, chats, file sharing and collaboration. Yammer can be seen as the poor and out of date cousin to Teams, superseded by this multi-faceted superstar. But Yammer can do things Teams can’t which is why a WebVine client recently requested some guidance[…]

By 2024, Forrester forecasts a global developer deficit of 500,000 resources[1].  IT departments are scrambling to meet increasing demands from business users and often even simple solutions are beyond their capacity to design, test and deploy. Enter Citizen Developers: non-technical people who are familiar enough with business processes and problems to build applications to solve[…]

Many of us have already started to return to the office after spending some time away. With that said, things have changed. We are now used to working with the tools of remote work and we can see the benefits of continuing with some of these practices.   Teams and Zoom meetings are now a common[…]

The past year has done a lot to show businesses of all sizes that they need to embrace the concept of Digital Transformation. New technologies are emerging regularly, and if your business is not keeping up with the latest innovations, there is a good chance you are falling behind the competition.  Whether you are looking for[…]

More businesses are using remote work than ever before. While it opens up a lot of opportunities for both managers and employees, remote work does come with its challenges. First and foremost, you have to rely on technology to get things done. If you choose the wrong solutions or fail to use the tools to[…]

Microsoft’s biggest event of the year has just kicked off, Microsoft Ignite 2019 on Monday 4th November in Orlando, Florida. The Keynotes were during the early hours of the morning in Australia. However, WebVine was up and eager to watch. Satya Nadella’s Vision Keynote was epic, focusing on Tech intensity and all the layers of[…]

I have seen many SharePoint environments in large companies, and I have rarely seen one that is done well. Often, using a share drive would offer similar benefits, aside from version control and the ability to send links instead of attachments (not that people did!). If you are using SharePoint, then document libraries can offer[…]

Welcome to the team! Just keep your distance. It is extremely inconvenient when a new hire resigns soon after you have cleared the many hurdles of securing budget, advertising, interviewing and hiring them. Sadly, statistics show one-third of the new staff checking out a replacement job in less than six months, and even 25% of[…]