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23 Jun 2020

Humanising technology to better understand our emotions

Despite the significant leaps in the quality of online interaction in making us feel we're in the same room, one concern seems to be gaining traction as we move towards our fourth month of lockdown: how will this change face-to-face interaction IRL?

05 Jun 2020

Insights into the Stack Overflow 2020 Developer Survey

Hello everyone, welcome to more of my words. This time round, I’m taking a deep dive into the Stack Overflow 2020 Developer survey.

26 May 2020

Cybersecurity’s future in the job market

With the public now far more aware of cybersecurity issues than they were in the past, maybe there’ll be enough people to meet demand and fill the skills gap.

04 May 2020

AI virus prediction software: Utilise the signal in the noise

There's been much talk of the various AI virus prediction software platforms that predicted the spread of the Covid-19 pandemic. One platform that's received a lot of attention is Bluedot, a Toronto based startup.

01 May 2020

Covid-19: why cybersecurity matters

The covid-19 pandemic has brought with it many changes major challenges for businesses and workers. One such challenge is cybersecurity.

27 Apr 2020

How the technology industry is shining during covid-19

COVID-19 has had a dramatic impact on the world economy, laying whole industries to waste, but as always Technology is providing a glimmer of hope.

20 Mar 2020

Product Management: A Day in the life

We’ve collated the product management expertise that we’ve gathered over the years to help give a picture of a day in the life of a product manager. We’ve tailored our career advice to two different ends of the scale - to show what life is like as a product manager or product owner in both startups and big companies.

06 Mar 2020

A career in Product Management: top tips

Looking for advice on how to pursue a career in product management? Look no further. We sat down with Carlos Silva - a previous VP of Product at Jinn to get his expert tips and career advice for life as a product manager.

12 Feb 2020

Fintech Startups: How money is (still) changing

Fintechs and banking disruptors have been on the scene for some years now, and have arguably totally changed the way we spend, lend and borrow money.

30 Jan 2020

What developers are thinking about in 2020

There’s a lot of developers out there, with a lot of different skillsets, wants and needs, and companies also have a diverse and sometimes very specific set of needs - so it’s important for us to look at the market and research and see what developers’ priorities are.

30 Jan 2020

Gartner predicts device usage for 2020

Technology analysts at Gartner have issued their predictions for computer device usage in the next year, saying that 5G will boost mobile usage but that PCs are set to hit a slump.

22 Jan 2020

The developing world of climate change and technology

This week, Microsoft made a big announcement about its plans to tackle climate change. It said that by 2030, it will be carbon-negative - meaning that its net carbon emissions will be less than zero.

13 Jan 2020

What’s hot at Las Vegas’ CES this year

Once again, the Las Vegas Convention Center plays host to the world’s largest consumer technology show - CES.

09 Jan 2020

The Major Technology predictions for 2020

It’s worth considering what the major changes in technology will be in 2020, and what both consumers and businesses can expect to witness.

19 Dec 2019

What software engineers can expect in 2020

Software engineering is now a highly-important role for employers to fill, given the necessity of the skills involved in running a modern business.

19 Dec 2019

A decade of Tech – tumult and change

It’s fair to say a lot has happened across the past decade and in a lot of different fields. Everything from politics to business has changed almost beyond recognition, and a lot of the changes are thanks to technology.

29 Nov 2019

Another big bank blockchain scheme flourishes

Big news in the blockchain world this week as Reuters reports on a new project at HSBC. The banking giant told Reuters that it plans to move billions of dollars worth of assets onto a blockchain system by next March.

29 Nov 2019

The encryption equation

We want our information and messages to remain private - that’s a proposition almost universally agreed upon. At the same time, we want to stay safe from crime and give law enforcement the tools they need to protect us from harm.

18 Nov 2019

The better side of artificial intelligence in China

Artificial intelligence in China has received more than its fair share of criticism. The government regime is considered by many to be oppressive and many western observers suggest that it does not give its citizens proper human rights.

18 Nov 2019

The data story behind Google and Fitbit

Data. It’s all around us. It drives business decisions, it’s many companies’ largest asset and the subject of massive controversy.

31 Oct 2019

Google earnings and the search for constant growth

There is a recent trend in the world of finance and commerce - and more particularly in the world of tech, to favour constant growth over any other metric of success

28 Oct 2019

AI at work:
friend or foe?

It’s not enough to have to fend off your fellow man or woman - you’ve now got to take on computers, too.

28 Oct 2019

Breaking up: the fintech partnership problem

It is a piece of conventional wisdom in the world of fintech - and startups more generally - that a sign of success is the new wave forming partnerships with the old guard.

20 Sep 2019

National Coding Week: learning the trade, doing the job

National Coding Week is a charitable attempt to get more people into the digital world by giving them the skills to get into coding.

20 Jun 2019

London Tech Week: the big issues

Last week London held the annual London Tech Week - the annual festival celebrating and promoting everything that the UK’s capital has to offer the tech market.

05 Jun 2019

Removing the roadblocks: how blockchain is developing

It’s time to take another look at how the much-hyped distributed ledger technology - blockchain is coming along.

31 May 2019

Fintech, Gen Z’s and customer-obsession

Rather than borrowing from the “bank of mum and dad”, 18 to 22-year-olds have utilised modern finance apps and technology to help them build savings that past generations did not have at that age.

23 May 2019

Siri-s business: the problem with voice assistants

A recent study by the United Nations cultural body UNESCO has called for changes to be made to voice assistants like Siri and Alexa, which use female voices.

16 May 2019

The inner workflow of Amazon

A fascinating article in technology news publication The Register revealed earlier this week the inner workflow of Amazon.

09 May 2019

The Chinese ‘downturn’: the working life

The massive growth of the Chinese economy as a whole has given onlookers plenty to talk about.

03 May 2019

Location, location, location: where tech companies go

There are innovative tech companies all over the world and everyone knows it. But there is also a huge gravitational pull from the Valley.

26 Apr 2019

Policing tech giants: No harm, no foul, no Social Media?

The UK’s Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport proposed a new watchdog that will oversee tech giants, with the threat of sanctions for executives and big fines for breaches of rules.

26 Apr 2019

Stack Overflow Developer Survey 2019: From a consultants perspective

I’ve had a read over of the annual Stack Overflow Developer Survey – the ‘largest and most comprehensive survey of people who code around the world’.

23 Apr 2019

The skills gap-gap: what does cybersecurity really need?

I recently took to LinkedIn to air my views on one of the most talked-about topics in the world of tech: the cybersecurity skills gap.

05 Apr 2019

Cloud Computing: The AWSome power of cloud

Cloud Computing Dominator AWS held its Santa Clara Summit last week, and used the event to announce a number of changes to its existing product portfolio as well as some new bits and pieces, too.

29 Mar 2019

Cybersecurity: The scourge of supply-chain attacks

Earlier this week cybersecurity company Kaspersky wrote a blog post about its discovery of a new supply-chain attack, on laptop maker Asus.

21 Mar 2019

Health, Wealth & Tech: An intro to the health tech startup scene

Given how much attention the world of startups gets in general, it’s a little odd that literal life-saving technology comes near the bottom of the pile.

14 Mar 2019

Artificial Intelligence: Let’s Get Ethical, [and Technical]

Last week, artificial intelligence technologist Liz O’Sullivan wrote an article for New York-based American Civil Liberties Union outlining why she quit her job at AI company Clarifai as a moral protest.

08 Mar 2019

Singapore: leading the way with autonomous vehicles

This week, Swedish carmaker Volvo brought reporters and industry insiders to the Nanyang Technological University (NTU) campus in Singapore to unveil its new autonomous bus, which it says is the first of its kind in the world.

05 Mar 2019

MWC 2019: Mobile World Congress, Tech & The Rest

The European 2019 edition of the Mobile World Congress - now just ‘MWC’ - hit Barcelona last week, with thousands descending on the Spanish city.

22 Feb 2019

A dramatic data dump

Last week technology news publication The Register revealed the location of nearly 620 million sets of personal data that had been stolen from various websites.

18 Feb 2019

The booming Fintech market – where’s the money going

Recent research by technology mergers and acquisitions advisory firm Hampleton Partners has found that $31 billion was invested in the Fintech market in 2018 - the highest level on record.

13 Feb 2019

The future of 2019,
according to Gartner

Gartner last week predicted that IT spending will hit $3.8 trillion in 2019, saying that spending should rise in spite of global geopolitical uncertainties.

25 Jan 2019

GDPR: The repercussions of Google’s monster data fine

The French data protection regulator CNIL fined Google earlier this week, to the tune of £44 million.

22 Jan 2019

The Future of AI and Diversity in Recruitment

AI could prove to be a force for good in terms of improving diversity, inclusivity and employee engagement.

21 Jan 2019

On a cliff edge: the next stage for cloud computing

Distributed cloud computing, which was developed as a concept in universities more than 20 years ago, has really come into its own in the last 5-10 years.

15 Jan 2019

Virtual Reality comes to life

This week is a big week for the technology world, as thousands descended upon Las Vegas for the biggest technology trade show in the world - the CES.

15 Jan 2019

Smart Farming: Using data to improve food production

Bees. They terrify millions, are the subject of a great movie and an even greater meme, are integral to food production around the world, and now, they are the latest tool in a growing arsenal of data collection and Internet of Things devices.

13 Dec 2018

Technology: The Kubernetes crescendo #KubeCon

The Linux Foundation’s KubeCon and CloudNativeCon conference is happening this week, drawing thousands of “adopters and technologists” to Seattle from Tuesday to Friday. - [...]

11 Dec 2018

Hotel hell: Marriott’s data breach

Last week Marriott, the world’s biggest hotel company, announced that its subsidiary Starwood had suffered a major data breach that has led to 500 million users having their data leaked, over a four year period since 2014.

03 Dec 2018

Cybersecurity is Vital in the 4th Generation of Espionage

The UK is readying itself for the ‘fourth generation of espionage’ according to the head of MI6, Alex Younger, in order to cope with the growing ‘hybrid threats’ of cyberattacks, fake news and interference in domestic politics.

30 Nov 2018

Is there life on Elon Musk’s SpaceX Mars Colony?

- - - The 47-year-old Tesla and SpaceX founder Elon Musk is 70 per cent sure he will live on Mars soon. [...]

30 Nov 2018

Salaries: The tech talent market in the UK and Ireland

Earlier this year, Computer Weekly released its annual salary survey for those working in technology in the UK and Ireland. As Redcat has recently produced an infographic illustrating some statistics of the Front-End Development market, alongside consultant Jack Prior’s commentary, now seems like as good a time as any to discuss tech salaries in the UK.

30 Nov 2018

Virtual Warfare: Microsoft equips US Army with HoloLens

- - - - - Microsoft is selling the US Army 100,000 HoloLens mixed reality headsets for infantry use in [...]

23 Nov 2018

How video manipulation and face mapping are changing the world

The BBC, one of the most trusted sources of news in the world, recently raised the issue of video manipulation and face mapping as part of the growing rise in so-called “fake news”.

23 Nov 2018

The changing uses of blockchain

It was reported in the Financial Times last week, that Banking giant JP Morgan Chase, is leading something called the Interbank Information Network (IIN), a project that uses blockchain technology to improve the efficiency of cross-border currency transfers.

23 Nov 2018

Should tech giants be boycotted over terror threats?

MPs are urging tech giants, including Amazon, Facebook and Google-owned YouTube, to shape up or risk being boycotted from major advertising deals from global brands.

19 Nov 2018

Google Glass 2 coming for business users

Remember Google Glass? That augmented reality (AR) bit of kit that everyone got over-excited about a few years back? Well it looks like Google Glass 2 is on the way soon, though it’s being developed strictly for business users, according to latest reports.

13 Nov 2018

Front-End Development Market Overview | INFOGRAPHIC

At RedCat, we think it’s important to give both the candidates and clients we work with a genuine overview of the market. I know everyone says ‘oh we can tell you exactly what’s going on out there’, well in this case, the proof is in the pudding.

13 Nov 2018

Technology: Would you be happy to be microchipped at work?

British companies are looking at potential ways of tracking employees with the use of embedded Microchips in their skin, according to latest reports.

12 Nov 2018

World’s first AI news anchor goes on-air in China

Fake news? No. It’s just the world’s first artificially intelligent virtual news anchor reading out the news in China.

08 Nov 2018

Apple’s 5G iPhone looking likely by 2020

iPhone fans have a shade under two years to wait until Apple finally embraces the next-gen superfast 5G standard, according to latest reports from leading tech sites this month.

08 Nov 2018

How life is changing for Big Tech

The big four tech firms, Google, Amazon, Facebook and Apple, known to some as GAFA, are seeing their unbridled growth and huge disruptive power slowly come back to cause problems.

02 Nov 2018

Big Tech under fire from Tony Blair and Tim Berners-Lee

Tim Berners-Lee, the inventor of the world wide web and Tony Blair, the disgraced former Labour Prime Minister have both hit out at big tech this week (by which we generally mean Amazon, Facebook, Google, Apple).

01 Nov 2018

Why Jeremy Clarkson still hates electric cars

In what is perhaps the least surprising electric cars (EV) news of the month, it appears that Jeremy Clarkson still has a bit of a problem with the UK’s EV-charging infrastructure.

01 Nov 2018

Diversity in Tech: Making Tech A More Diverse Place

Earlier this week, chipmaking giant Intel released its diversity report for 2018, where it found that it had hit its target, two years early.

25 Oct 2018

Self-Driving Cars: Move Fast and Break Things

In a new development in the world of self-driving cars, cab firm Addison Lee this week put a date on its self-driving taxi plans, saying that it wants to roll out a fleet by 2021. Though there are all sorts of self-driving car developments going on, it’s a bold move to put a hard deadline on such a project.

22 Oct 2018

Volkswagen takes on Tesla: opening massive Chinese EV factory

- - - - - Volkswagen has signalled its intention to take on the mighty Tesla in the electric vehicles [...]

22 Oct 2018

Autonomous Revolution: Driverless Addison Lees to hit London in 2021

The autonomous car revolution is almost upon us, with London’s leading private hire company Addison Lee announcing plans today to launch a driverless taxi service in London in 2021.

18 Oct 2018

Data Centres, Governments and secret clouds

Late last week, Wikileaks revealed the previously-unknown locations of Amazon Web Services’ data centres around the world.

17 Oct 2018

Interpretable Deep Learning with R, Keras and LIME

Yesterday we had the pleasure of partnering with non-profit organisation R-Ladies and luxury fashion ecommerce platform Farfetch to bring you Interpretable Deep Learning, with Keynote speaker Dr Shirin Glander.

16 Oct 2018

Startup of the week: MakerPhone

Why bother wasting all of your salary on a shiny new iPhone XS? Why not save all that dosh and have more fun making your own phone?

11 Oct 2018

The Bloomberg fallout

- - - - - In a crowded field of huge cybersecurity news, one of the biggest stories of recent [...]

08 Oct 2018

Finnish startup develops ‘human-eye resolution’ VR

- - - - - Siemens has invested in a new Finnish virtual reality startup that is aiming to create [...]

03 Oct 2018

“I created a monster” says Sir Tim Berners-Lee, inventor of the web

Sir Tim Berners-Lee, the celebrated British inventor of the world wide web, has admitted this week that he has created a monster.

28 Sep 2018

Brighton is home to the UK’s new 5G testbed

The 5G era is set to arrive in the UK in 2019, with Brighton being the latest British city to be home to a 5G ‘testbed’ this month.

26 Sep 2018

Virtual reality browsing: Firefox web browser breaks cover

- - - - - Is the future of the web a virtual reality one? Mozilla certainly seems to think [...]

26 Sep 2018

Businesses helping businesses: Microsoft & Adobe Partner

This week Microsoft announced a partnership with Adobe and SAP called the Open Data Initiative, designed to help businesses make better use of their customer data.

26 Sep 2018

An Alexa Microwave?! What’s next for Amazon in the smart home?

You probably saw that Amazon has upgraded and added to its wide range of Alexa voice-controlled speakers and other products over the last week. But did you notice that it also released an Alexa controlled microwave?

19 Sep 2018

Linux: The taming of Torvalds’ temper

On Sunday 16 September something unprecedented happened in the open source community. Linus Torvalds, the man behind Linux, apologised for his past behaviour and said he was going to work on being nicer.

18 Sep 2018

AI and Robotics to ‘double the jobs they destroy’ in next decade

Kicking against the grain of the mainstream press coverage we see about the future impact of AI and robotics, a new World Economic Forum (WEF) report claims that the rise of machines might well lead to 133 million jobs worldwide in the next decade.

14 Sep 2018

Using AI to recreate the past in Virtual Reality

While (too) much of the discussion around artificial intelligence or AI tends to focus on how many human jobs are going to be lost to machine-learning equipped robots in the future, we hear far less about the massive benefits that AI is going to bring to our understanding of history.

10 Sep 2018

New iPhones, iOS 12 and Apple Watch 4 finally launch this week

As Apple prepares to release its latest iPhone XS and Apple Watch 4 hardware upgrades, the real news for most iPhone owners worldwide is that iOS 12 will finally launch this week.

10 Sep 2018

Donald Trump says Apple should make products in the US not China

In the latest edict from President Donald Trump, he hits out at the US tech industry, claiming that Apple should make its watch and headphone products in the US to avoid high Chinese tariffs.

10 Sep 2018

The best and the rest of IFA Berlin 2018

IFA Berlin is the largest consumer tech show in Europe, and each year it brings together the most exciting, ridiculous, ridiculously exciting and excitingly ridiculous tech bling on the market.

10 Sep 2018

Imagine if you could stroke somebody in VR? Now you can…

- - - - - A new haptic armband allows a user in a virtual reality space to experience the [...]

10 Sep 2018

Anti-Gravity ‘Space Shorts’ Treadmills Help Physical Therapy

NASA-developed space-tech is being deployed in a new anti-gravity treadmill to help to treat patients in need of physiotherapy and physical therapy.

30 Aug 2018

What Wonga’s woes tell us about the Fintech scene

Payday loan company Wonga is on the rocks, much to the delight of some onlookers who say that the company unscrupulously took advantage of those in financial trouble.

30 Aug 2018

Tokyo debuts world-first driverless taxi

Ahead of the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, the city has launched a world’s first driverless taxi service, made up of minivan equipped with sensors which allow it to navigate the bustling city’s busiest thoroughfare.

29 Aug 2018

Oculus bringing its Rift and Go Virtual Reality headsets to classrooms

- - - - - Do we need Virutal Reality in education? Oculus certainly (and obviously) thinks so, going by [...]

28 Aug 2018

Give AI curiosity and all it does is watch telly!

So what happens when you teach artificial intelligence (AI) to be curious?

28 Aug 2018

Three new iPhones are out very soon: the rumour mill cranks up

- - - - - - - - - - - Yes, it’s that [...]

23 Aug 2018

Virtual Reality powered circus opens in Los Angeles

Two Bit Circus is a virtual reality extravaganza replication of an indoor amusement park that is set to give all Angelenos the opportunity to take the first peek at this new way of reinventing the funhouse for a new generation of amusement seekers.

23 Aug 2018

Putting the art in artificial intelligence – can machines be creative?

- It has been said that art can only truly be art when it serves no practical purpose. A piece of art; whether it [...]

21 Aug 2018

Can Fintech Save the Great British High Street?

How can tech save the great British High Street? Isn’t it the case that online and mobile retail is what’s killing our high streets, after [...]

21 Aug 2018

China showing the world how to use AI for a better society

China is leading the way when it comes to using Internet of Things, Artificial Intelligence (AI) and augmented reality (AR) technology for the social good, [...]

17 Aug 2018

AI Robot cracks “Where’s Wally?” faster than kids can

Every day we read yet another scare story in the tabloid end of the newspapers and online news world, informing us of our impending doom [...]

16 Aug 2018

New DevOps Group Academy wants to eradicate the UK’s tech skills gap

The UK has a major problem when it comes to technology training, computer science education and preparing young people for the job’s market, particularly when [...]

16 Aug 2018

Black Hat & DEFCON: Mental health in the cybersecurity industry

- At the recent Black Hat conference in Las Vegas, there was one discussion that stood out from the rest. Amid technical talks, hackathons [...]

15 Aug 2018

Artificial Intelligence better than opticians?

The latest Artificial Intelligence tools are just 'as good as experts' at detecting eye problems, according to the latest research published in the journal Nature this week.

14 Aug 2018

Exciting New Multiplayer Location-Based VR Tech

One of the major drawbacks of VR gaming and experiences to date has been the lack of a true multi-player and location-aware solution, to give [...]

13 Aug 2018

Sharing is Caring: the future of data-sharing APIs for self-driving cars

In the future all of our automobiles, whether they are completely autonomous (ie, self-driving) or semi-autonomous (ie, partly controlled by us) will be connected. - [...]

10 Aug 2018

Reality cheque: The big business of VR and AR

The UK’s new education secretary Damian Hinds has recently been in the news for his comments suggesting that technology, and in particular virtual reality (VR), [...]

09 Aug 2018

Samsung pumps a cool $22 billion into AI, 5G and connected cars

Samsung may well be most generally known amongst casual tech fans and smartphone consumers as a mobile and smartphone brand, although that’s all set to [...]

08 Aug 2018

Is Artificial intelligence a silver bullet for cybersecurity?

There is a tsunami of hype around the possibilities of AI and machine learning in the cybersecurity industry, with some arguing that AI is a [...]

07 Aug 2018

Hired by AI: how HR Chatbots are boosting the recruitment game

Artificial Intelligence (AI) has much to offer the recruitment and human resources industries, helping to match companies with the best-skilled individuals faster, more efficiently and [...]

07 Aug 2018

Should drivers’ licenses be linked to a facial recognition database?

- - It’s looking increasingly likely that Australian’s drivers’ licenses are going to be linked to a new facial recognition database, according to [...]

03 Aug 2018

Inside artificial intelligence: Is Pseudo-AI on the rise?

- “When is AI not really AI?” - - It sounds like the kind of question that could be used to short-circuit an [...]

03 Aug 2018

Check into hotels with facial recognition: Marriott trials announced

Imagine being able to check into your hotel with facial recognition tech, much in the same way as you open your iPhone X? - Well, [...]

03 Aug 2018

Machine Learning tech helps TripAdvisor auto-select best photos

Machine Learning might seem incredibly complicated for non-technical types, although the latest application of the tech is very easy for even the most technophobic web [...]

03 Aug 2018

Latest News: WhatsApp Opens up API to business users

Business users can now pay to run WhatsApp through their own servers or via Amazon Web Services (AWS) in the first move by WhatsApp-owner Facebook [...]

02 Aug 2018

Artificial Intelligence to provide faster & better cybersecurity

Artificial Intelligence promises to provide better, cheaper and faster cybersecurity solutions in the future although there are “significant challenges” ahead, according to one expert. - [...]

02 Aug 2018

AWS losing ground to Microsoft Azure in IaaS market

While Amazon Web Services (AWS) is still the dominant force in the cloud computing infrastructure-as-a-service (Iaas) market, Microsoft's Azure is gaining ground in second place, according to the latest market research.

02 Aug 2018

Blockchain: getting real or going nowhere?

It was recently announced that IBM’s blockchain project, which has been on its way for a while, has launched. The project, a platform designed for [...]

02 Aug 2018

Google moves into Edge Computing with launch of Cloud IoT Edge

Google joins competitors Amazon and Microsoft in the edge computing market, with the announcement of the launch of Edge Tensor Processing Unit (TPU) and Cloud [...]

02 Aug 2018

Latest news on Apple’s AR smartglasses and VR headset

Apple is clearly working on some exciting AR and VR hardware, with the latest news out of Cupertino that the company has hired a former [...]

31 Jul 2018

First ever Augmented Reality powered novel to light up Christmas

Augmented Reality (AR) is growing in popularity in the children’s book market, with the news this month that the first ever AR-powered novel is to [...]

05 Jun 2018

Do’s and Don’ts of the optimal product roadmap

- The traditional product roadmap may have finally run it’s course, and I think that’s great news. The reason for this is two-fold. Firstly, [...]

24 May 2018

So I’m a junior developer looking for a job – but how do I stand-out from the crowd?

- Hi all – it’s been a little bit of time since I’ve put together my thoughts, but I wanted to go over something [...]

10 May 2018

Here’s how Virtual Reality is modernising the Medical Industry

Unless you’ve been living under a rock for the past decade, I’m sure you’ve heard about and even experienced Virtual Reality. Headsets are becoming commonplace [...]

08 May 2018

Top Ten Tips for breaking into the UX Industry

Job hunting is hard. We’ve all been there, knowing where you want to go but you’re not sure what route to take. You’re putting yourself [...]

21 Feb 2018

Will the Russian Indictment affect the future of Cybersecurity?

- In recent news, Special Counsel Robert Mueller has published an Indictment, charging 13 Russians and 3 companies with a conspiracy to meddle in [...]

18 Jan 2018

Product Manager vs. Product Owner

Having just joined Team Product, Cami Faiella - Talent Acquisition Manager, talks about what she has learned regarding PMs and POs

16 Jan 2018

Tech Trends of 2018 – How Will They Affect Your Career?

From Big Data to the Internet of Things to Artificial Intelligence, Our Senior Big Data consultant talks about his predictions for Tech Trends in 2018

15 Dec 2017

Conversation with Zoe Cunningham, MD of Softwire

Interview with Zoe Cunningham, Managing Director of Softwire, discussing hiring, flexibility and diversity in the workplace.

05 Dec 2017

“Artificial Intelligence will kill off recruiters!” – C’mon lets be real about this…..

Will AI be the death of recruiters? Andy Driver, Senior Consultant - Big Data Analytics, looks at this in the context of different levels of seniority.

21 Nov 2017

How are big companies going to solve diversity in tech?

Diversity is a major issue in the digital field. Our Front-end Development Consultant, Jack Prior, talks about the impact & how companies are addressing it

25 Oct 2017

“To Infinity…and Beyond!” – Get on Board and Fly Away into the Future of Travel & Analytics

TUI's Head of Analytics, Dan Truman, tells us the role of analytics within the business and where the future may lie for the travel industry as a whole.

22 Sep 2017

The Journey from Consulting to Product Management

Ollie talks to the VP of Product from Jinn about his career and his advice for other management consultants looking to move to product management.

19 Sep 2017

AI vs North Korea – Who is going to kill me first?

There is much debate around AI and the threat it brings. But we also fear the threat of nuclear war. So we ask, who will kill us first?

14 Sep 2017

Top 4 Things to do to Create a 10/10 UX Design Portfolio

A great UX portfolio is the key to impressing hiring managers. Follow these 4 tips from our UX guys and put yourself ahead of the competition!

29 Aug 2017

Why Do So Many Companies Get the Interview Process Wrong for Devs?

From different stages to technical tasks, Jack talks about the interview process from developers and gives his insight into the best practice

29 Jun 2017

From London Black Cab driver to Data Scientist…Hear this unique and inspiring story of why transferable skills matter

Andy recently placed Mike, a Black Cab driver who returned to Big Data. Hear this unique and inspiring story of why transferable skills matter.

27 Jun 2017

Red Flags, Standing Out and the GA

Jack recently attended a GA forum speaking on a panel with senior recruiters and CTOs. Here's his advice for junior developers!

08 Jun 2017

Does a Data Scientist need a PhD?

Our senior big data consultant asks Billy Wong, Lead Data Scientist at TES Global, if a PhD is really necessary for a data scientist.

18 May 2017

Is There a Right Way to Interview Data Science Professionals?

Callum Reilly, our Big data Analytics consultant talks about the problems of how to optimise the interview process for clients and candidates in this sector.

16 May 2017

How Do You Make the Next Step? : Struggles that Junior Developers Face and How to Overcome Them

What to go from junior developer to a mid-weight role? Not sure what your next step should be? Let this article be your guide!

27 Apr 2017

Stack Overflow’s 2017 Developer Ecosystem from a Recruiter’s Perspective

Back with a second blog this week, our Front End Developer Recruiter writes about hiring techies using Stack Overflow’s 2017 survey results.

27 Apr 2017

The Importance of Embracing Big Data: Creating a Data-Driven Environment in Modern Business

Big Data & Technology Evangelist Lucio Godoy to discusses how and why creating a data-driven environment is important in modern business.

25 Apr 2017

This is Like a Blog Post, but Like, Uber for Blog Posts

"If you have to use another company’s approach to explain your own, is your idea really unique enough?", Jack Prior, this article, 2017

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