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I have spent 15 months as a computer scientist in the world of advertising. It has been a very interesting and memorable journey, and I met a long list of fantastic people. I learned a few tricks to. As I move on, back to the software industry, I wanted to leave a few tips for companies “Going digital” or  who want to “have a digital offering”. I want to explore what that means exactly and what the main things are that you should watch for.
Where are you “Going”?
First of …

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There are so many job titles these days with the term “Guru” in them. I have seen countless business cards with the job titles “Management Guru”, “Programming Guru”, Innovations Guru”, “Analytics Guru”. Linkedin Chief Scientist DJ Patil wrote an interesting piece on the rise and fall of different job titles. He writes that the term “Ninja” is on the up, as is “Evangelist” and that “Guru” declined as from 2008. It looks like the “Ninjas” are killing off the “Gurus”, but there’s still a lot …

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A few weeks ago, my friend Mark Pollard wrote a cool little post called “3 simple ideas that will change your life“. In this post he talks about food and exercise and how you can improve your life pretty easily by following a few simple rules. I’ve worked with Mark in the business of having good ideas for a year, and wanted to explore a few things we can all do to promote those on a daily basis. I’ll share with you a cool doodle, some of …