Ask the dumb question
If you’ve seen any of our video interviews from AutoSens, you’ll know that these provide a heady mixture of technology, jargon, explanations, demos and of course, insightful comment from interviewees. I’m also there, asking questions and trying my hardest to understand it all. Not being an engineer, or technologist, or PhD researcher, I don’t have […]
Read moreOur unsuccessful application to Innovate UK
In July 2016, we learned that Innovate UK was inviting applications to part-fund projects in a variety of areas relating to Connected and Autonomous Vehicles, guided by a policy from the Government’s specialist policy unit, CCAV. We decided to apply, and with two ideas in mind, began filling our limited spare time with research, background […]
Read moreWhy Amazon could be the biggest disruptor in Driverless cars
Lots of big tech companies and automotive manufacturers are investing money and effort into autonomous vehicles, but none could be as influential and disruptive than the world’s largest online retailer, Amazon. Here’s what we know Amazon have invested so much of their income into R&D and service expansion over the past 20 years they generally […]
Read moreImaging, imaging, everywhere…
I am on the journey home from Dresden after attending a 5-day training course run by CEI Europe. I have learned about pinned photodiodes, modulation transfer functions, blooming, and a host of other topics. The course started with a brief overview of semiconductor physics, and a history of image sensor development punctuated with personal anecdotes […]
Read moreTop tips for video interviews at B2B events
Event, exhibition and conference interviews are challenging for lots of reasons, particularly if you’re just starting out with video, using a production company you have not worked with before, or you’re doing it yourself in a small team and need to get it right first time, or get better quickly. Conference and event organisers really […]
Read moreChoosing a lead generation service
There are lots of companies offering supposedly high quality sales leads in exchange for a capital outlay or a monthly fee – but how can they possibly know your customers? There are companies who make plenty of money selling lists of companies – the service of lead generation. These will come with all sorts of […]
Read moreTime to work, time to play
A week at Sense Media I suggested this blog to Rob because we want to find the right people to work with – people who can make up for our own deficiencies but also people who are confident to take on their own initiatives and responsibilities. In the interview for my role, I made a […]
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