Author: Alistair Stubbs
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Foundations for Product Innovation – The case for a Product Curator
A curator at a museum looks after the different artefacts in a collection. A curator decides on what new items are needed, researches the use and historical application and documents the artefacts. In some cases a curator may have to make the difficult decision to sell a treasured artefact to obtain another that more closely aligns…
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Using Bootstrap 5 with Laravel and Vite
In recent years Tailwind has become the go to CSS solution with new Laravel projects. However there are a lot of Bootstrap sites out there and when working on a recent legacy project it was necessary to update from an old Laravel version and Bootstrap 3 to the latest Laravel and Bootstrap 5. While moving…
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What do Ogres and technology innovation have in common?
I am sure that many of you have seen the original film “Shrek” in which the hero, together with his trusty steed, Donkey, overcomes the usual assortment of fairy tale challenges winning tournaments, battling dragons and vanquishing evil kings. Like most fairy tales the hero falls in love with a princess, get married and everyone…
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Developing a strategy for effective information security
In recent months there has been a veritable downpour of media coverage about the the security of your digital information. Issues such as the Heartbleed bug, defect in Internet Explorer and the eBay database compromise have been particularly well covered. A quick review of history will clearly show where wars have been won and lost,…