Data-Empowered Leadership

The State of Data Automation: An Interview with Carsten Bange

Written by TimeXtender | April 5, 2022

Our CEO, Heine Krog Iversen, sat down with Carsten Bange of the BARC to talk about the state of data automation and what might be coming in the future.

This discussion includes:

  1. What has already been automated in data management 
  2. Potential for automation in the future in data management
  3. Talk about automation depth vs. breadth

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Dr. Carsten Bange is the founder and managing director of the Business Application Research Center (BARC). Dr. Bange is considered one of the leading experts in the successful use of information technology for business intelligence and data management in the context of the transformation to data-driven companies. As a long-standing and neutral observer of the market, he is a coach and strategy consultant for companies of various industries and sizes, a frequent speaker at conferences and seminars as well as the author of numerous specialist publications and market studies.

About BARC

BARC (Business Application Research Center) is one of Europe’s leading analyst firms for business software, focusing on the areas of data, business intelligence (BI) and analytics, enterprise content management (ECM) and customer relationship management (CRM). The company was founded in 1999 as a spin-off of the Chair of Business Administration and Information Systems at the Julius-Maximilians-University in Würzburg. Today, BARC combines empirical and theoretical research, technical expertise and practical experience, including a constant exchange with all market participants.

Heine Krog Iversen is the CEO of TimeXtender. Since founding the company, Heine has been the chief executive responsible for transforming TimeXtender from a small startup to one of the fastest-growing software companies in the world. Heine is driven by one core purpose: to empower every person in every organization on the planet with instant access to data, for any use case they might have, thus enabling them to achieve more and make quality decisions with data, mind and heart.