Category Archives: Business

This is where we post comments on business issues that affect not only Slightly Different, but also the wider business community.

Computer Gaming

Child’s Play or Big Business? Many organisations recognise the potential of sporting events to make money, with the London 2012 Olympic Games being a topical case in point where increasingly ingenious ways of capitalising on this continue to hit the news on a regular basis.  The latest one I’ve seen was someone living near the [...]

Intersections 11 – A designers perspective

At the beginning of March two members of the team attended Intersections 11 – a creative business summit based at the Eden project. http://intersections2011.com/ Intersections, titled – re-designing the future of business spanned two whole days and required quite the commitment from it’s delegates especially those special few that stayed the night in the ‘Shelterbox [...]

Case Study – Business Answers

The Architect Knows All After countless hours* of planning meetings, documentation, design, further meetings, website development, programming, head scratching, more programming, more meetings, systems integration, data migration, database querying, head scratching, training, more meetings, and several rounds of testing including alpha, beta, gamma, and several other Greek types of testing, we are finally in a [...]

Our New Project Manager

Introducing Andrew Exelby Cor blimey govner! …. another one to add to the collection of specialists at Slightly Different. When Andrew walked through the door, we knew we’d struck gold, this is a man who thrives on scheduling, who’s attention to detail is second to none and who has an instant raport with our clients [...]

Bank Holidays – Positive PR for the finance industry

Everyone loves a bank holiday. There’s something special about the fact that the weekend never seems to end, and whether you spend the day pottering in the garden, or watching your favourite team, or just doing nothing, a bank holiday is something to be savoured, like a fine wine or a small child’s laughter. The [...]