Those who went through the Xero prospectus with a fine tooth comb will have seen the thinly veiled references to value adding services that were, at that stage, still to come. We’d seem to have the start of these…
I like SaaS and I like the power of community. I especially like when the two come together. Zoho have done just that. Their Translate Zoho Sheet page has the ability for users to join in with other users…
Back in sunny (well dark actually) North Canterbury after a couple of days in Napier. I’ve been doing some consultancy work through designindustry for FPG, a world leader in retail cabinet and store improvement solutions. This is a real…
I’m sitting in a hotel room on the Parade in Napier typing this. I’ve just read Simon Hendery’s none to surprising editorial about WiFi availability in this country. My experiences of the last two days; Koru club lounge at…
I’m overseas for the next couple of days on a consulting job (and yes I do consider the North island overseas!) Not sure how internet availability is there so I may not get to post much or at all.…
I do a bit of work in the Design space. I see Design as being so much more than product or packaging, rather design is, to quote an organisation I have links with; Design is the feedback loop between…
One of the exiciting things happening in Christchurch in the future-internet-thought space is VortexDNA. VortexDNA is a relevancy improving technology borne out of some clever, and visionary minds. Their uber-search-blogger chick (and I use the word “chick” in the…
In what can only be assumed to be a response to my post the other day questioning the neccessity for operating systems, Bob posted this. As Bob says; “isn’t it great you don’t deal with any (of the mentioned…
And this is a surprise???? It seems many investors in inner city appartments (especially in Auckland) are “taking a bath” when on-selling their properties. Perhaps it is yet another case of the good old kiwi “panic and jump onto…