2018

We live in a Customer Experience Economy. Except for my kids… for now!

It’s a fascinating world out there. A world full of innovation powered by technology. Full of new products, solutions and services that allow us to live differently, for better and for worse, than how we did a few years ago. A world where challenges arise due to all those technologies and the impact they have on society. But a fascinating world, nonetheless.

Sérgio VianaWe live in a Customer Experience Economy. Except for my kids… for now!
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Letter Soup #1 – Big Data Edition

In the first edition of Xpand IT’s Letter Soup, we explore the Big Data field. Familiarise yourself with the most important words in one of our key activity areas and identify them below in the Letter Soup puzzle. You’ve taken the first step to becoming an Expert in Big Data!

Ana PaneiroLetter Soup #1 – Big Data Edition
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The 10 best Big Data events in 2018

Big Data is nowadays one the biggest tech trends and one of the most important ones because it changes the way companies use their data in order to achieve real business value. Xpand IT believes that the core challenge for Big Data is the ability to accurately manage large volumes of data, coming from multiple sources and through several technologies, in order to ease the integration processes.

Ana PaneiroThe 10 best Big Data events in 2018
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5 offices and counting

Xpand IT is growing month after month, year after year. After 15 years we are still expanding, in fact, we are now a team of more than 200 experts, with more than 3.000 customers in 76 countries, providing specialised services in core enterprise areas, such as Business Intelligence & Analytics, Big Data, Enterprise Middleware or even Enterprise Mobility, as a path to businesses’ digital transformation.

Ana Paneiro5 offices and counting
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Comply with GDPR using Pentaho

The General Data Protection Regulation or GDPR is a new regulation that aims to protect all EU citizens from privacy and data breaches, replacing the directive that was established in 1995. The enforcement date for this new regulation is 25 May 2018.

Nuno GomesComply with GDPR using Pentaho
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Quick Guide to Install Sitecore 9.0

The new Sitecore Experience Platform 9.0 version brings numerous new features and functionalities that fit precisely with what you need for your business, since you need to personalise the experiences you are delivering to your clients more than ever. These new features are an excellent opportunity for organisations and industries to strengthen their digital strategies.

João AntunesQuick Guide to Install Sitecore 9.0
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Ten reasons to upgrade your Confluence version right now

Regardless of whether a company has just started using Confluence or has been using it for years, our primary goal is to ensure that your experience with this platform runs as smoothly as possible, because at some point we have all felt the pain of a lost draft. Regularly updating the software is the best way to guarantee both top performance and a great experience from brand new features.

Ana PaneiroTen reasons to upgrade your Confluence version right now
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Carnival 2018 at Xpand IT

Whether you call it Fat Tuesday, Shrove Tuesday or Mardi Gras, this is a tradition worth celebrating. Join us in this celebration of happiness and good fun, and we ensure you will laugh through these moments! Mardi Gras can be whenever you want!

Ana PaneiroCarnival 2018 at Xpand IT
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Five reasons to upgrade to Tableau 10.5

Among the advantages of using Tableau are the constant improvements, new features and innovation that the platform keeps bringing, to ease more in-depth analysis. From developers to server administrators and even to end users, we can expect significant changes each time Tableau has a new version, ready to streamline work processes. Explore these five awesome new features from version 10.5 and get to know why you should upgrade your current Tableau version!

Ioana PosaFive reasons to upgrade to Tableau 10.5
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