In this week’s podcast we take a look at some of the things that confuse non-techies about the world of Corporate IT  and ask the simple question: Why? Matt mentioned his recent blog post on the theme of data that you can find here.

This week Chris & Matt discuss the standard digital responses to acts of terror, and Matt’s latest side project – the Minimum Viable Workplace. The article that originally described MVW is here: https://mmitii.mattballantine.com/2017/04/06/minimum-viable-workplace/ and the book Sensemaking is available here.

In this week’s show Matt and Chris cast an eye over the three major parties’ manifestos… There were a couple of great articles that helped in the making of the show, one from The Memo and the other in Computer Weekly. Matt mentioned the book Sensemaking – highly recommended.

In this week’s show Chris reports back from the Richmond Events IT Directors’ Forum and Matt gets on his high horse about ransomware.

Next week Matt will be running a session with a group of HR professionals about the world of AI, machine learning and robotics. In this week’s show he and Chris explore some of the themes he’ll be exploring.

In this week’s episode Matt & Chris discuss the extent to which the electoral and political processes have been digitised, and also some of the areas that the tech world might look out for in upcoming manifestos. You can book for the September Silicon Beach event at http://siliconbeach.eu/ Matt mentions Julia Hobsbawn’s new book The Fully […]

No full show this week, but a couple of plugs for events past and upcoming. Software Licensing expert Kylie Fowler has an event coming up at the BCS offices in Covent Garden, and you can register here: http://www.bcs.org/category/18062 You can book for the Talents Tracker Virtual Summit, including Katrina Collier at https://talentstrackervirtualsummit.com Quote code wb40podcast for a 10% […]

Matt’s PKI blog post is here: https://mmitii.mattballantine.com/2015/02/09/crap-tech-industry-metaphors-13-public-private-keys/ You can book for the Talents Tracker Virtual Summit, including Katrina Collier at https://talentstrackervirtualsummit.com Quote code wb40podcast for a 10% discount at checkout. You can find out more about Matt Desmier’s Silicon Beach at http://siliconbeach.eu/ Keep your eyes peeled for a link to a discount code when we get it. There’s more […]

This week, we’re returning to the subject of the Internet of Things.  We have an interview with IoT expert Richard Braithwaite, and talk about the ways we can exploit IoT proliferation without falling into technological traps.

This week Chris and Matt discuss the trials and tribulations of “evergreen” cloud software as a service.