By Mayank.naruto (i Clicked it at comic-con) [GFDL (http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/fdl.html) or CC BY-SA 3.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0, via Wikimedia Commons What is Web Development vs Web Design The best way to look at web development versus web design is the contrast between aesthetics and function. Web development focuses on functionality in how a web application retrieves, stores, and processes data....
Image courtesty of Glen Lascuna via Flickr with some right reserved.Technology has come along way from being an experimental silo, to now being embedded into how we work, relate, and play. Yet often times settle for support technology without deploying leading technologies that can help organizations create momentum for cost savings and innovation. Organizations that...
This article features strategies on how to effectively go about firing consultant companies. Hiring a consultant can be a challenging process, and at the end of the long road of proposal reviews, interviews, and proof of concepts you find the consulting company just wasn’t able to deliver. The next logical steps for an organization will...
Business leaders and owners often need a quick way to assess the skill level and capability of a technology consultancy, custom software company, or technology vendor. With so much information available on the internet and social media, it’s entirely possible to be over informed while simultaneously being inundated with reviews and statistics. Here are a...
When adopting or creating new software, training helps users adapt to changes in their roles, the addition of new team members, or vendors, while support helps end-users prevent issues from the get-go. Support enables the evolution of the platform to better meet the needs of the organization from spotting new enhancements to finding bugs that...
Courtesy of Bago Games via Flickr with some rights reserved. eLearning professionals are a talented professionals who are dedicated to helping people and organizations learn and apply knowledge on a daily basis. In fact eLearning covers everything from corporate training to sports ethics for battle ready parents who lack tact. Talent leaders and learning stewards...
For new technology managers team building is a great way to reset the direction of product team or to build momentum. Mindfield offers over two dozen ways on software development team building activities, for new and seasoned technology managers. Define your team building strategy today or work with a trusted partner to empower an industry...
Technology continues to reshape industries both within the organization and externally. Here is an executive overview of the challenges technology poses and the pressures and imperatives for change required by organizations. Despite these challenges many organizations have overcome and mitigates these issues, the main imperative driving positive adoption is people, delivery team orientation to customer...
Hiring a consultant can be a challenging process, with unfulfilled promises or software capabilities that failed to meet business outcomes. Despite pursuing a trial period, the arrangement just didn’t seem to live up to expectations. Though it maybe difficult to terminate a service provider, especially if working with past colleagues or friends, this is a...
The technology innovation manager is part framework builder part culture marker, he is a hands on champion that drives the innovation culture at an organization while empowering and unblocking grassroots initiatives that solves or pushes the envelope in operational excellence. Mindfield Consulting’s technology innovation manager job description should be used by leaders to understand the...