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Tech keeps the world turning


’ve been involved with tech one way or another since I was a child, when names such as ZX Spectrum, Commodore, Amstrad and Atari were all the rage. At that time only the


most progressive companies and people saw computers as business opportunities – most saw them as games machines and word processors. Fast forward to present day and tech is so intertwined with our daily lives the world must surely end if it all suddenly stopped working.


In this month’s issue we look at a just some of the ways current tech is impacting


on our lives. In our Big Interview we catch up with Pyramid Analytics’ vice president of global customer success, Hayley Munro and examine the complexities of her role. Jeff Kuo, general manager of MSI Notebook UK talks to us about how MSI is


keeping on top of the fast-evolving trends in the gaming world. In our Retail Analysis, Gediminas Rickevičius, director of strategic partnerships


at Oxylabs explains how web-scraping can help mitigate the impact that global events can have. Okta’s SVP Partners and Alliances, Bill Hustad, speaks to us about the


importance of identity management in the channel. Jason Barker, senior vice president EMEA & APAC at IR explores how businesses


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need to both understand and improve the quality of the hybrid working environment. OpenText reveals what people really think about data privacy and what steps


organisations should take to protect personal data. Anant Patel, president of international markets at ConnexPay discusses unified


payments platforms and the future of B2B payments. I hope you find this issue informative and interesting.


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