Browsing through offshore job vacancies is an eye-opening experience, whether they be in the oil & gas industry, scientific research or the renewable sector (specifically wind). The organisations are household names, some of the largest in the world. Pay and benefits are very attractive and there are many different roles, depending on skills and experience. Working offshore is not for everyone, however. Many roles involve shift...
Read More“Change is the only constant in life” said Heraclitus, a Greek philosopher. Nowhere is this truer than when technology is harnessed to successfully deliver a process. Cloud computing has brought real change to project management. Project teams are able to work effectively in separate locations, sometimes thousands of miles apart. Team members share data in real-time and communicate with tools similar to those they use socially....
Read MoreThe world witnessed a major paradigm shift in television technology with the advent of digital television. The cable television and terrestrial broadcasts have become the thing of the past with this digital revolution. Back in the past, the concept of cable television was quite simple and digital technology has successfully taken over the home entertainment space. It is quite difficult to differentiate between these two and often...
Read MoreWorking from home is both a blessing and a curse. You don’t have to endure a daily commute, with hours stuck in traffic jams or waiting in the rain for the bus, you can grab a snack whenever you want to, take the dog out for a walk in the middle of day or sit about in your pyjamas from dawn to dusk. But, there are also a number of disadvantages to working from home as well. You don’t have the opportunity to make friends in the...
Read MoreAnyone who has spent a few minutes surfing the web (in other words, everyone) knows just how frustrating it is whenever a page takes forever to load. Slow loading times don’t only negatively affect visitor experience and page reputation, they are also a primary cause of high bounce rate because web visitors nowadays no longer have the patience and the attention span—which, by the way, only lasts three seconds now—to wait. There...
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