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It’s a mad world and probably not for the reasons you, or Tears for Fears fans*, might think. The mad world we’re talking about is the world of Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures (which when you put the first letter of each word together it magically spells ‘MAD’). In this MAD world, software is a huge…

It seems pretty much confirmed that Danny Boyle is writing (and possibly directing) the 25th cinematic outing of her majesty’s busiest secret agent James Bond (http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-43430301). Today’s blog isn’t a blog about Bond though, this is a blog about Bond’s adversaries. We’re going to be talking about the bad guys, those mischievous megalomaniacs who keeping…

Years ago, at a trade show, somebody was talking to me about Clouds. I asked them “do you mean the Joni Mitchell album? Or are you talking about the city Lando Calrissian used to look after?” It turns out it was neither and there is actually a lot more to Clouds than Joni Mitchell records…

According to the news this week Lego has made too many bricks and needs to reset their business a little bit. Lego have made more than they can sell and so a surplus of bricks sits about in a warehouse waiting, we’d imagine, for a few Indiana Jones style collectors to discover in a few…

There is a reason why one of the seven dwarfs is called Dopey, it’s because Dopey kept wanting to buy software to make the mining business more efficient. Every day at tea break he’d suggest that the only way to increase productivity, and bring more diamonds back home to Snow White, was to invest in…