“Equipped for the digital age” is an RTE News article today, yet what does “equipped” mean. This article goes through major points for all businesses but … The article can be found here on RTE News. The survey, conducted by Core Research among 1,000 people, was published today to mark Internet Day, hosted annually by IE Domain Registry, the company …
Business Intelligence is a part of the Information Systems Pyramid but what does it mean in the context of your business? Sexiness can be defined informally as “the quality of being exciting or appealing.” What could a branch of data science possible have that’s appealing or exciting? It all depends on what you mean by exciting or appealing. Firstly …
Level 5 Leadership is a management review model proposed by James C. “Jim” Collins based on finding patterns in existing data from multiple success stories. What sense checks can you take as a manager from this work? Models help mangers to review their products, services, offerings and their management approaches in an objective and unemotional way. The model proposed by Jim …
Prototyping represents the ability to manifest your idea into a form that other people can understand. How do you convey your ideas? Its one thing to have an idea. Yet to find the confidence and convince others “this is going to work” is a very different business challenge. What software developers call “prototypes” marketing people call “test marketing”. As Philip …
Actors are a way of visualising a solution, so how do you see actors and your business? This article examines a number of view points for you to review. Object oriented programming sees everything as objects. The actor model in computer science is a mathematical model of concurrent computation. Seeing everything as actors rather than objects In marketing, marketing actors can be divided into three groups: customers, …
Project nameless finally got its name in 2019. I am proud to introduce, WhereWeLearn Introduction video to WhereWeLearn The introduction video is now available as The original video for the project is available here. WhereWeLearn’s Vision Delivering to the world the capability in which every human being can experience the joy of education for free in a global context. …
APIs and the conversation about what they do has intensified over the last decade. What are APIs and how are they helpful? This article examines in business terms what an API is and how they can be leveraged. Who’s got the remote control? Types of APIs Security concerns Building one [read more=”Read more” less=”Read less”] Who’s got the remote control? …
Fatal Error is an example of the fatalistic language of the world IT professionals have. This article looks at how errors should appear to non-techs. Trying to understand what is happening when something goes wrong is the focus of error management. Yet most people truly do not understand errors when they happen. “Why isn’t this working?” This article is aimed …
Retention Calculators are the tool by which you estimate the value of your customer when they ring up to cancel. But which customers do you keep? This article examines the tool, the setup and the options available in creating a retention calculator. For operations and contact managers alike developing a retention calculator can not only save thousands but it can radically …
SaaS Infrastructure is the first key component to building a secure Software as a Service platform. This article is one in a series of articles discussing how to build a secure SaaS platform. Infrastructure experts will quickly chew threw this article but the evolution may help developers understand the evolution of their creations. Step 1: building somewhere for your solution …