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When life gives you Cups and Ice…make snow cones
As I was sitting this weekend watching the endless reruns of my favourite TV show, Friends, on Comedy Central I realised that one of the episodes in particular had a storyline that all ambitious business folk could learn from. “The … Continue reading
What you should be doing with your first hour at work
From Forbes by Kathy Caprino • September 20, 2012 Yesterday, I read an intriguing piece by Kevin Purdy on Fastcompany.com about What Successful People Do With The First Hour of Their Workday. Like many compelling posts online, this one made … Continue reading
At What Point Do We Stop Calling These Things ‘Game Consoles’?
http://techland.time.com/2012/06/08/at-what-point-do-we-stop-calling-these-things-game-consoles/
Lessons to be Learned from Sony, the Hovercraft & the Black Box
You might not think that the tech giants Sony have much in common with the Hovercraft, or that either have much in common with an aeroplane’s Black Box. However, you’d be wrong. As with many great inventions, their successes were … Continue reading
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Tagged Determination, Don't Give Up, Fail, Fail Better, innovation
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Terminator Technology on Battlefields of the Great War?
The BBC website reads “Google has revealed details of its research into augmented reality glasses.” This is a technology that was always going to become a reality sooner or later. Remember this? Terminator used augmented reality to be able to … Continue reading
Posted in Augmented Reality, Gamification
Tagged AR, Augmented reality, great war, history
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Gamification in Action
I visited the M&M World in Leicester Square 5 minutes ago and saw a great example of gamification in action. To encourage customers to buy more products they have an M&M mood machine. Just stand under the flashing lights and … Continue reading
QR – Great Fun and Practical
Got an iPhone? Get the QR reader app. It reads these funky barcodes you might have seen around the place…. So what is it? Well the QR can contain details such as a web address or phone number. The person … Continue reading
My Favourite Shortcut Keys
My favourite keyboard shortcuts for your enjoyment: 1. Windows+M – minimise all open windows so you can get to your desktop. 2. Windows+L – lock your screen. 3. Windows+Z – undo. 4. Windows+Y – redo. Not forgetting these classics as … Continue reading
Why can’t business be fun?
People will argue that you can’t have fun in business because it isn’t professional. I think that belief is outdated. Have you seen Google’s European Headquarters? They can slide down a slide into the canteen, sit in a Swiss cable … Continue reading
Knowledge Management can save YOU money
Whether you are big, small, old or new, your organisation could be chucking money out of the window! I wrote my Masters dissertation on knowledge management. It may sound dull to some, and sound like business jargon to others, but … Continue reading
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Tagged dilbert, emzquem, explicit, KM, knowledge management, knowledge sharing, tacit, wiki, wikipedia
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