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Ben Nancholas

Ben Nancholas is a higher education content specialist with a passion for creating engaging and impactful content. With over 8 years’ experience in the sector, he has worked with renowned institutions such and the University of Surrey and Portsmouth.

Ben’s expertise lies in creating compelling content that resonates with current and prospective students, faculty members, and all major stakeholders in the higher education sector. Throughout his career, Ben has developed a diverse range of content including website copy, articles, white papers, email campaigns and newsletters.

Latest articles

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What is human-computer interaction?

We all interact with machines and computers as we go about our daily lives – withdrawing cash at ATMs, using specialist software in the workplace, experiencing art exhibits via virtual reality, plotting routes using Google Maps, and asking voice assistants to switch playlists. How many of us, however, stop and think about these interactions and […]

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Names and types of computer operating systems

The absence of operating systems (OS) – highly important software that runs on a computer – would render computers essentially useless.Operating systems are intermediaries between users and computer hardware. They are highly organised computer programmes designed to perform a wide range of essential functions, from managing computer hardware to running applications to enabling users to […]

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What is data modeling?

In today’s data-driven world, data modeling is crucial for organisations that want to make informed business decisions and gain a competitive edge in their sectors and industries. Whether they’re managing large-scale databases or seeking valuable insights from within their customer and client data, understanding the principles and techniques of data modeling is essential for success. […]

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Data architecture and enterprise architecture: an explainer

In today’s digital age, data has become a valuable asset for organisations across virtually every industry – and efficiently managing and leveraging this data can be crucial for business success. This is where data architecture – and enterprise architecture – play a pivotal role. By implementing a modern data architecture, businesses can: Streamline data management […]

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Knowledge is power: harnessing data for business

We live in a world of big data. Modern organisations cannot afford to miss the opportunities for getting a competitive edge that are provided by good data management and data analytics. What is data management? In brief, it’s the collection, organising, protecting and storage of an organisation’s data – everything from sales figures to HR […]