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ISO20022 Address Changes
Your EFT payment file is changing. Is your vendor data ready?
We look at emerging trends in the way businesses pay their suppliers, and what these changes might mean for you.
 
Spreadsheet User
Is a love of Excel your guilty secret?
As we approach the 40th birthday of Microsoft Excel, we take a look at the history of spreadsheets and ask why Excel refuses to die.
 
ZDNET Index of Programming Language Popularity 2024
Python tops ZDNET's Poll of the Popularity Polls
ZDNET tried to rank the most popular programming languages…after asking what this even means.
 
EFT meets Lua
When Orchid met Lua
When Orchid EFT Processing met the Lua programming language, it was a match made in heaven.
 
Lightning and Clouds
Powering the Cloud
The rapid growth of energy-hungry data centres, accelerated by the AI juggernaut, is a cause for concern in the corridors of power.
 
Saint Lucia
Going Global with Orchid in…Saint Lucia
Orchid's Sage add-on software has taken root in many corners of the world, including Saint Lucia, the home of Olympic sprint sensation Julien Alfred.
 
AI Accounting
AI Accounting: A Realist’s View
You've heard the buzz about AI revolutionising the field of accounting, but does the reality match the hype?