Event: Empowering Customers to unlock Growth in their Businesses
This year has been an extraordinary year for the world. We are forced to accelerate digital transformation beyond our expectations, and our customers and partners across industries have been impacted in their own ways. At Microsoft, we see the world going through a journey in three phases – responding, recovering, and reimagining life and business […]
Creating a Digital University: The Finer Details
In my previous entry, I talked about identifying, scoping and defining the forest that is the process architecture. Now we’ll pay closer attention to the multitude of trees and leaves in that forest, the processes. Like different equipment and machinery that is used to do work, processes can also be considered an asset of the […]
Creating a Digital University: Where Do We Start?
Introduction In embarking on a massive initiative such as creating a digital university, it is easy to get lost in all of the nitty gritty details of the different moving parts. One lesson that stuck with me is to never lose sight of the forest despite the many trees and leaves that need attention. With […]
Ease of Doing Business: Digital Transformation through the Central Business Portal
Introduction In this last article in our Government Digital Transformation Series, we’ll cover the Business Sector, specifically the Central Business Portal. The Central Business Portal or CBP, envisioned the Ease of Doing Business (EODB) Act of 2018, is a key project of the Anti-Red Tape Authority in order to remove excessively bureaucratic or redundant services […]
Transforming Higher Education: Consulting Work with CHED
Introduction Continuing with our Government Digital Transformation work with the World Bank and DICT, we know look at the Higher Education sector in the Philippines. Needless to say, the COVID-19 pandemic greatly affected all sectors of society, not sparing the education sector. Mode of learning shifted to virtual in order to curb the spread of […]
Piloting Multi-Agency Integration: The Justice Sector
Introduction Have you ever wondered how the different government agencies working in the justice sector (NBI, DOJ, BI, etc.) share their records? These agencies have long worked in silos and hence, so do their data. But with the vision of swift administration of justice for all, the National Justice Information System (NJIS) endeavors to break […]
Blueprint for Government Digital Transformation
Introduction “Digital transformation marks a radical rethinking of how an organization uses technology, people and processes to fundamentally change business performance” says George Westerman (Boulton, 2019). Indeed, digital transformation continues to evolve the way products and services are delivered and the delivery of which in breakneck speed. Much can be said about digital transformation in […]
Post Event: Intro to Digital Transformation through Enterprise Architecture
“Digital is the way!” – Francis Uy, 2021 Digital transformation is a very broad topic, and it covers a number of different types of initiatives. But, what it boils down to: is changing how a business interacts with customers and employees using technology; and also using technology to significantly improve internal processes, by making […]
Event: Introduction to Digital Transformation through Enterprise Architecture
Step into the world of Digital Transformation! We’re hosting a new event, and we’d love to see you there. Join us as we discuss the power of Digital Transformation through Enterprise Architecture, on 13th April 2021 (Tuesday) from 3-5PM (PST). Our webinar will be kicked-off by our keynote speaker – Francis Uy, TOGAF9, PMP – Chief Architect, CEO and Founder of Sinag […]
COVID-19 and Digital Transitions
In a recent interview, John Chambers, former Cisco CEO and now Venture Capitalist, said the pandemic will force many “companies to use this moment to make the transition to digital. Things will get worse before they get better— that is the realistic optimist in me speaking,” said Chambers, who has predicted up to 40% of […]