This session is designed to cover the current status of the data science and AI market including the sorts of projects that offer a good starting point; chances of ROIs; ethical considerations and ways to build or up-skill your existing analytics provisions.

We’ll explore the hype around data, how much of that is justified (most, if channelled thoughtfully) and how you can translate the clichés into something meaningful for your organisation. We’ll go through a simple framework for getting started with a data strategy, then show some real-world case studies that show how you can execute and deploy that vision.

Digital twin technology has moved beyond its foundations in manufacturing and into the merging worlds of the Internet of Things, artificial intelligence and data analytics.
Join us on this journey to understand how Digital Twins and IoT can help transform your business by creating real-time digital replicas of your processes or physical entities, whether that is supply chain logistics, smart buildings or a jet engine.

As part of their Digital Transformation journey, Slough Borough Council chose to partner with Methods to provide an accelerated discovery and implementation of their brand new Jadu platform.

This session delivers clarity on disaggregation and the challenges faced by organisations aiming to move from complex single or multi-tenancy managed services to integrated, best of breed supplier ecosystems. We give you a view of how Methods helps our clients achieve success, and leave you with insights on disaggregation in practice.

What is an Emerging Technology Team? What can it do for public sector organisations and how do you set one up? Sarah Talbot, Emerging Technologies Lead for Swindon Borough Council, talks to Paul Greenhead, Methods Director of Change & Innovation about how she set up Swindon’s award-winning Emerging Technology Team.

Every organisations' IT and Security department aims to prevent security vulnerabilities and reduce risk. However, this process is time-consuming, resource-hungry and the threats are ever-changing. How can organisations assess their ongoing risk of cyber threats, and identify what an acceptable level of safety is, without draining resource and budgets?