{"id":2347,"date":"2017-05-17T01:27:02","date_gmt":"2017-05-17T01:27:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cio-leaders.com\/?p=2347"},"modified":"2017-05-24T04:44:55","modified_gmt":"2017-05-24T04:44:55","slug":"interconnected-devices-act-leader-wait-left-laggard","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/focusnetwork.co\/cio-leaders.com\/interconnected-devices-act-leader-wait-left-laggard\/","title":{"rendered":"Interconnected Devices: Should You Act and Be The Leader or Wait and Left Being a Laggard?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Amit Dhupkar, Head of Group Technology, Singapore Post hosted a workshop on <em>Interconnected devices; should you act and be the leader or wait and left being a laggard?<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/focusnetwork.co\/cio-leaders.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2017\/05\/JGZ7310.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"750\" height=\"499\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2425\" srcset=\"https:\/\/focusnetwork.co\/cio-leaders.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2017\/05\/JGZ7310.jpg 750w, https:\/\/focusnetwork.co\/cio-leaders.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2017\/05\/JGZ7310-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/focusnetwork.co\/cio-leaders.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2017\/05\/JGZ7310-125x83.jpg 125w, https:\/\/focusnetwork.co\/cio-leaders.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2017\/05\/JGZ7310-75x50.jpg 75w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Amit discussed what organisations should do to protect their investments and ensure they are future-proof in terms of selection of devices, sensors and software. Emphasising the importance of skill development for resources so that it becomes sustainable in the long run.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Amit<\/strong> is currently the Head of Group Technology at Singapore Post Ltd. He is responsible for heading all aspects of IT for the eCommerce Logistics Business having operations in Singapore and for Quantium Solutions &#8211; Singpost\u2019s Regional arm operating in 12 countries and 5 time zones across Asia Pacific. His portfolio covers IT Systems for any trackable item and parcels across the Group. This includes systems for multichannel booking, CRM, core operations systems, transport management, warehousing, last mile delivery, parcel lockers, EDI B2B Gateway, Track-n-Trace and financial billing applications. His team in Singapore, provide in-country and offshore application development, service desk, security, infrastructure support, deployment and roll out services across the region remotely. He has been associated with large enterprises as well as start-ups in various capacities and brings a rich experience of co-creating innovative solutions for different organisations.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Amit Dhupkar, Head of Group Technology, Singapore Post hosted a workshop on Interconnected devices; should you act and be the leader or wait and left [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":2426,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2347","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Interconnected Devices: Should You Act and Be The Leader or Wait and Left Being a Laggard? - CIO Singapore<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/focusnetwork.co\/cio-leaders.com\/interconnected-devices-act-leader-wait-left-laggard\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Interconnected Devices: Should You Act and Be The Leader or Wait and Left Being a Laggard? 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