A fresh new look
We’ve updated the look of the Explorer View. It still provides the same level of capability, but now looks the part too! We hope you like the brighter look and feel.
How do you make decisions about Business Transformation?
Any change or business transformation is based on a cascade of decisions from the most strategic level all the way down to the ultra-tactical “what am I working on today”. When there’s a decision disconnect between strategic vision and tactical activity, it’s little wonder change falters. The more strategic the change aspiration, the more the […]
What do you do when you realise that the data you rely on is not your own?
So you’re in your business, applying your efficient process which delivers results for your organisation. You create targeted marketing material based on the data you have available to you and this brings people through the door to buy your product. Life is good. Then one day, the marketing still goes out, but the result isn’t […]
Why does it take a crisis to cut through the crap of decision making? Quote, unquote!
It’s a great question – why does it take a crisis to cut through the crap of decision making? Why until that crisis happens are people generally so resistant, so based in the current, that decision making around transformation takes an age? In a recent conversation with a government agency CIO, he suggested that off […]
Do you know your place in a future world of Artificial Intelligence?
I was reading Seth Godin’s latest blog post last night, and he made a really interesting comment about the urgency with which we should all reflect on our place in the future world, where Artificial Intelligence has enabled many things that we do today to be automated. If you consider the confluence [ref. Gartner’s Hype Cycle […]
Many Actions to One Information Asset
We’ve extended the LINQ language to allow you to connect many actions to one information asset. When the action that is being undertaken is the same, but is performed by different people at different times, creating the same information, this relationship helps to show shared actions through your business. We’ve described more scenarios here. There […]
Many People to One Action
We’ve extended the LINQ language to allow you to connect many people to one action. When the action is a meeting which is attended by many different people, it is valuable to be able to describe the people involved accurately and fully determine the cost of holding that meeting. We’ve described more scenarios for you […]
Why valuing information assets is critical to your future success
Today, how you value information assets; the information that your business collects, creates, uses, relies on, shares or trades does not contribute to your corporate balance sheet? Your information has no financial value that contributes to the overall value of your business. Is it because of this that many organisations do not consider information as […]
Custom Node Properties
Against any node type, you can now create your own properties to document more knowledge about your information flow. These can either be text or numeric and can be associated with any of the node types. You might want to record Risk against Information, or Team against People. Now you can. Custom Properties travel with […]
Multi-node Property Editing
When you select several nodes in your sketch, either on the canvas, or via the Find Panel, you will be able to update properties for those selected nodes in one go. Even if you select nodes of different types, common properties across your selection can be edited at once. This is really useful for correcting spellings, […]