Interfacing

Using Data Lifecycle Management to Improve Operational Performance

Intro When deploying technology in your organization, have you ever considered the integration of your various IT systems? People consider integration as getting data from one system to another. It is a very simplistic point of view but unfortunately shared by many. A more precise statement of integration would be about business process information flow […]

Digital Transformation Strategy: The Most Critical Factor to Consider

Digital transformation is a black swan For a long time, digital transformation (DX) seemed to be part of the jargon that was merely relevant to IT companies and startups. However, as robotics, big data, IoT, AI, deep learning, VR, 3D printing and blockchain are becoming ubiquitous and part of our everyday lives, what was once a […]

Key BPMN Concepts for Newbies

BPMN has come a long way since its inception circa 2006 and has become an increasingly common tool to get across ideas, to communicate in a “vocabulary” understandable to business stakeholders and to aid in the implementation of technical solutions. For a new Business Analyst attempting to get a grasp over the mostly used notations, […]

Journey To The Cloud

Do you need any governance? What is the governance process in your organization, if any?  This is determined if your business and data needs to meet specific compliance and audit requirements. Eg: finance institutions need compliance approvals. Production workload and the compliance around it can be determined by: How you classify the data: public, private, confidential, highly-confidential What is […]

Operational Excellence Models: A Proven Formula for Your Success

While ISO, Lean methodology, agile management and Six Sigma have been commonly known and widely used, only a small percentage of organizations are aware of OE (Operational Excellence) models. But surprisingly, OE models actually cover many of the management techniques mentioned above. On September 25, 2018, Interfacing co-hosted a webinar with Dawn Ringrose, Principal of Organizational Excellence Specialist, to […]

Untangling GDPR’s Complexity with BPM

Background – What is GDPR? Data security has been on the spotlight for years as people are getting more and more cautious about their data privacy. As a response, the European Union (EU) passed the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), which came into effect on May 25, 2018 following a two-year grace period. This legislation […]

Exploring the Benefits of IoT

Interfacing welcomed Kurt Kelley to demonstrate the benefits of embracing Internet of Things (IoT) as part of the transformation strategy. IoT has been at the forefront of enabling business change for several years now, and its adoption curve is steadily rising. IoT is a network of devices, sensors, and connectivity that enable things to connect […]

Interfacing Listed Among the ‘Silicon 70’ by The Silicon Review

Montreal, Quebec, September 18, 2018 Interfacing is honored to announce that The Silicon Review Magazine has selected it as one of the ‘Silicon 70’, where the most representative 70 enterprises are listed based on their business strategies, service/product innovation, financial soundness, ability to attract key demographics, and the ability to conduct global business. Interfacing is widely recognized […]

Lean Driven Innovation

Lean Driven Innovation emerged in the early of the 21st century when American-based product development practitioners studied the principles and innovatively experimented them. Norbert Majerus, recent retiree of Goodyear, walked us through some highlights and key learnings of the transformation of Goodyear into an innovative Lean Product Development organization. Lean is not something new; it has […]

The Devil Is In The Details

INTRO  Once upon a time there was a man who wanted to have a new house. Since he wanted the best of the best he scoured the land for the best masons, carpenters, plumbers and roofers. Soon he had gathered a team of construction workers who were all considered to be the best in their […]