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What to Look For in a Cloud-Based File System

Cloud

What to Look For in a Cloud-Based File System

(And how you could remove your company’s file server) Companies that provide cloud-based solutions have a tough sell to make.  It’s difficult to persuade companies that they should give up their sturdy file server, humming quietly in its own room, between the kitchen and the ladies’. Many

By Eddie Yu
Every day is a start-up, how do you get passionate?

Entrepreneurship

Every day is a start-up, how do you get passionate?

You go to sleep everything, having done the things you've done, hoping that what you've done is going to either move you forward in your life, or at least taken care of what you deem to be important. After all, don't we all do

By Eddie Yu

Entrepreneurship

Target like a laser

There's a reason why in the army, they can have such small teams of people do incredible missions and accomplish unbelievable tasks. They call it military precision and that's how you should be in your life if you want to get the things you want like

By Eddie Yu
Why you need to be happy being in solitude and what it means in this hyperconnected society

Business Mindset

Why you need to be happy being in solitude and what it means in this hyperconnected society

As I was doing my morning exercise today I was watching TED (again!), you do know I am a fan! I've always wanted to speak on TED's platform myself and perhaps one day I will talk about the World Without Offices there. Anyway's today

By Eddie Yu
Make sure you know what you've got before you try to sell it

Business strategy

Make sure you know what you've got before you try to sell it

I was just thinking today how far cloud technology has come, and how quickly it is moving. If you think you can come up with a new idea for some clever cloud based software platform, the moment you look online for competitors you'll already find a few trying

By Eddie Yu
Buildings can never be as eco-friendly as people would like

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Buildings can never be as eco-friendly as people would like

I think there is a conference going on at the Excel next week which showcases 3 days of eco-friendly building businesses. So this is their website pitch: "Ecobuild is the world’s biggest event for sustainable design, construction and the built environment and the UK’s largest construction

By Eddie Yu
Help, I'm procrastinating! The fridge door has been opened too many times today already!

Mindset

Help, I'm procrastinating! The fridge door has been opened too many times today already!

I'm totally confused. I feel like I'm procrastinating today. We've all had days when the mind simply doesn't want to work. Days when all you can think about is nothing and everything, where ideas are free flowing in and out of your

By Eddie Yu
What words don't you need rolling around your head?

Mindset

What words don't you need rolling around your head?

You know as I'm waiting for my dinner to cook, I just looked over our company Twitter campaign and it really has been quite some journey this last 10 years. You see I'm right now doing a campaign to share more SEO information and in doing

By Eddie Yu
How vulnerable are you?

Mindset

How vulnerable are you?

Wow, I watched a really interesting video on TED this morning as I was doing my running. It's one of those TED videos which you perhaps might not have chosen to watch, but whilst I was looking around, it seemed the only one I hadn't watched

By Eddie Yu
Learning everyday

Conferences

Learning everyday

Life goes by so quickly you often forget that everything which happens, is an opportunity to learn even more about the world around you and more importantly about yourself. Curiosity about ourselves is what has lead us to being here in this time, inventing the technology we have around us,

By Eddie Yu
Why are companies adopting more working from home methodologies?

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Why are companies adopting more working from home methodologies?

Many companies today have found that by employing people outside the business actually saves them money. One area which has grown rapidly over recent years is online data entry. Companies constantly need to have databases, records, manuscripts and many more subjects prepared or updated for them. Gone are the days

By Eddie Yu
O2 trials working from home on a mass scale

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O2 trials working from home on a mass scale

I must admit that I thought high level thinking around flexible working was way off in the distance, but the added pressure and problems that the Olympics might bring has spurred companies into action and one really exciting piece of news today was that O2, one of the largest UK

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