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This is a guest post by Toby Beresford, Founder and CEO of Leaderboarded. We all love Top 20 lists and I know why. In an information overloaded world a format that clearly states the order of importance is valuable. It’s a ready made short-cut to decide how to spend finite resources of time and money. […]

It’s tax time again. Every year, the government leaves billions on the table because people don’t pay what they should. The British government is tackling part of this problem with a low cost solution that shows a £2000 return for every £1 spent. I’ll take a 2000:1 return any day. The idea is based around […]

That’s the creative tag line for Makie Lab, a UK-based startup that allows children to design their own custom dolls via the iPad, print them on a 3D printer, and have them delivered in the space of two weeks. It is a personalized service standout story. Space This service knows its audience. If there’s one […]

Enterprise change program are dead. This is the year of the Engagement Program. The predictions for 2013 are coming in thick and fast. We know technologies such as mobile, cloud and big data have been making the news and that the Internet of Things is the new darling of the analyst community and application platform […]

Everyone is talking about Gamification. Even the aging analyst crowd are picking up their Atari 2600 controllers and dusting off a copy of Pitfall to get in on the act. It’s providing a welcome distraction just now and in fact it’s the very antithesis of doing work if in the wrong hands. And this is where […]

We’ve watched so many ideas move from the consumer world to the workplace in the past several years. Search, iPhones, apps, and social networks have all become standard in the enterprise. The consumerization of IT has had a major impact on the the working world and there’s no reason to believe it is over. So […]

There’s very good news on the social front for some companies…social media is unlocking the creativity of marketing. There are many great ways to place product, and below is a brilliant example. Coke is teamed up with the latest 007 Bond film, Skyfall. They realize they need to get the public to be the stars […]

I’m a content management expert, steeped in technology, and also a drummer in the band Mama’s Joy. In Los Angeles, this isn’t a rare combo. For the past few years, my friend Howard and I have been running a site called Thomas Hampton Reviews. We had different reasons for creating the site. Howard was encouraged […]

The following is a guest post. As Co-founder of Fabless Labs, Piyush is in his element while developing the next generation of truly open, open source analytics solutions.Piyush is likewise no stranger to the challenges of real-time and complex information management. For him, this is the perfect intersection of his passion for real-time decision-making and […]