At ADAPT’s CCDC Edge event, CTO of Global Partner Solutions at Microsoft ANZ, Phil Barlow leads global teams to help organisations leverage software to optimise the online employee experience.

According to ADAPT’s recent data, 13% of public cloud instances are through the consumption of collaboration and communication tools.

Since the rapid uptake of digital delivery since the pandemic, employees have shifted from emails to instant messaging. They prefer to access all information and assets on a single control plane.

To reduce app sprawl, avoid cognitive overload, and simplify the user experience, leaders must overcome the fears of legacy technical debt and make the right technology vendor partnerships.

Contributors
Phil Barlow Director Partner Technology & CTO at Microsoft
Leader of technology teams across Cloud, Modern Work and Business Applications domains. Responsible for developing and executing the strategy that my teams... More

Leader of technology teams across Cloud, Modern Work and Business Applications domains. Responsible for developing and executing the strategy that my teams will utilise to enable our Partners to deliver Customer value through innovation, repeatable methodologies and outcome based deliverables.

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Shane Hill Principal Research Analyst at ADAPT
Shane manages ADAPT’s research agenda and is responsible for driving survey evolution.​ He has over 20 years of experience in technology delivery... More

Shane manages ADAPT’s research agenda and is responsible for driving survey evolution.

He has over 20 years of experience in technology delivery and market intelligence roles. This includes over six years serving technology and services providers at Gartner.

Shane has deep knowledge of the UK and Australian markets, across financial services, government, professional services and energy/utilities sectors.

As an IT services expert, he is equipped to advise organisations as they commoditise technology foundations to then differentiate through world-class experiences.

Shane builds on this expertise to advise on practical ESG, data & AI, and the application modernisation strategies required to realise those aims.

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Modernisation Leadership