Ban it or intranet it?
So Australia’s largest telco company, Telstra, has taken the step to ban its employees from using Facebook. Interesting considering that half of Australia seems to be on it and any company trying to get people ‘online’ you think would embrace it. “This would be a retarded move for ANY company, let alone a company that […]
Wanna be Web 2.5?
So you want to be Web 2.0?
Well obviously the thing to do is get yourself referred to as Web 2.5 (take a look at the web trends map at Information Architects Japan to see what it takes) by getting ahead of the game - whatever the game’s meant to be.
How does a […]
Forthcoming Quotestream enhancements
Users of our Quotestream, level 2 subsription service, can look forward to the following new features - due to be released on the 8th August 2007.
Histogram Chart
Volume Bar on Market Depth module: a colour indicating volume for bid/ask
Historical Module: displays end of day data for a selected time period (defaults to one year)
The following are […]
O2 drops i-mode
I’m unashamed to say we were a launch partner of O2’s big commitment to mobile internet in 2005 : I-mode. To ride on the back of a significant promotional budget for a couple of days effort (certainly no sweat or tears involved) was worth doing and gave us some decent exposure to an audience who otherwise may not have found us.
Today […]
Loving those ads.
Lets not beat around the bush - advertising banners annoy developers more than anyone. More often than not they intefer with the page load time and continually challenge our sense of humour when they expand, pop; or yes, sometimes even fizz.
That’s not to say we forget they pay our salaries and can indeed provide a valuable […]
And so it begins….
In 1995, the code that powered the Interactive Investor site was originally cut. Most of it has changed since of course; but equally much of the code that exists today is tightly knit in to the legacy of more than a decade’s worth of development. A decade that has seen over 50 developers / engineers / […]
