Hiring the best talent is always a challenge for any startup during the early days. At this point in the journey, not only is it critical to hire a great fit, but it is also paramount to ensure that they can do more than what is immediately required. The lack of a clear JD during the initial years of a startup means that one person has to be multi-skilled. Further, if there are problems built...
On the 25th May 2018, important legislation governing the use and processing of data will come into place, known as General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), and will apply to any organisation collecting or processing the personal data of EU residents. Personal data includes health, biometric and genetic data, as well as IP...
“By 2045, Artificial Intelligence will be as smart as a human being” – Ray Kurzweil Today Artificial Intelligence (AI) is only as smart as a cockroach. Despite us believing and seeing the magic it can achieve, the truth is that the output of AI today is equal to its input. If we put in data, Artificial Intelligence can analyse it, but do nothing more. A cell...
London is the world capital of foreign exchange. In April 2016, the average daily turnover in foreign currency traded in the UK capital was $2.426bn. That’s almost twice the amount that passed through New York’s institutions and shows that London is still very much the go-to city for the FX industry. In fact, London has occupied...
Over the past few years, Bitcoin which is powered by blockchain has had a major impact on global finances in general, and the FX industry in particular. Fluctuating wildly in value and grabbing headlines around the world, this innovative cryptocurrency has quickly made its presence felt. ...
TOP 3 DEVELOPER TRENDS IN 2018
If you’re a developer, or work in a related industry, you’ll probably be aware that demand for developers has been growing at a steady pace for years. More and more businesses are investing in both in-house and third party technical resources and the rapid rate of innovation in the industry is helping to push development...
Although a lot of developers are employed by large tech firms or in related industries, a significant number are freelance or work for small startups. As a result, keeping track of where developers are based and which countries are having the biggest impact on development isn’t always easy. ...
AI is present everywhere. It is touching multiple parts of our lives, and turning industries on their heads – particularly ones that have been slow to accept change. One of the key industries that have been slow to change is the recruitment industry. ...
The rise of chatbots has revolutionised the customer service and engagement aspects of online marketplaces, online retail ecommerce store, multi-vendor B2C eCommerce sites, and B2B ecommerce sites. In order to benefit from chatbots, you must work with an ecommerce development and marketplaces...
The way businesses operate continue to change. The constant implementation of the newest breakthrough technologies requires companies to adapt, if they wish to advance. One of these technological breakthroughs that has come to surface in recent years is cloud computing. ...