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Take a look around you. The way we work has changed fundamentally in recent years, and technology―in particular cloud computing―is a key driver. Traveling across the region and having conversations with hundreds of business leaders across the CEE region over the past two years, it’s clear what cloud computing represents for these businesses: a flexible response to customer’s needs, delivering...

Imagine a world where a handheld mobile device helps you to navigate an area destroyed by a natural disaster to free a trapped victim from the rubble. Or a world where gaming technology helps to rehabilitate a child suffering from a crippling disease. Believe it or not, thanks to some very talented young minds from Central and Eastern Europe, that world already exists. It might seem trite to talk about hope...

It’s hard to believe that the well-known term ‘BRIC’ has now been in use for a decade, yet November 2011 marked the ten year anniversary since Goldman Sachs analyst Jim O'Neill established the phrase grouping Brazil, Russia, India and China together as ‘emerging markets to watch’. Aside from this anniversary reminding us all how fast a decade can pass, it’s remarkable to...