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Cucumber at Woodflow 2018
Cucumber provided the thinking required to identify the key requirements of the system. This included analysis of which KPIs would be of the most value to the Port and a technical analysis on how the data would be gathered, and the value this would add.
The Macro Impact of Microinteractions
In a world where customisation, personalisation (and several other things that end in -isation) are just expected, it’s the little details that help form a point of difference or give your customers a positive experience.
Using Design Thinking To Navigate The Technology Landscape
With the wealth of technology options available and the speed at which new offerings appear, business leaders can end up feeling some confusion. What do they choose?
My Thoughts on MobileTech 2018
MobileTECH 2018 was a landmark event in the Cucumber calendar, and our team was excited to attend this specialised event in Rotorua late last month.
Succession Planning - Growing the Next Cucumber Crop
I’m going to be replaced as CEO. Rest assured this is not a coup, though.
Feeding the World, One Cucumber at a Time
A few weeks ago, I watched a slightly disturbing programme about tacos made with crickets.
He Said, She Said – From Analysis To Insights
In this fast moving, increasingly digital world we live in we’re all running to keep up with the latest and greatest.
Agile Tauranga 2017
I had the pleasure of helping organise the Agile Tauranga 2017 conference held in….wait for it, Tauranga at the end of September.
Cucumber Achieves Microsoft Gold Partner Status
Cucumber is proud to have achieved Gold Partner status with Microsoft in the Application Development competency.
Service Design; Over-Hyped Buzzword Or Powerful Transformation Tool?
Customers understand their experience of a service very well. The problem is that most organisations often develop their services at arm’s length.
Bringing Agile To Tauranga
I think sometimes Tauranga gets a bad rap as a place for the ‘newly wed or the nearly dead’.
Agile - Fad or Fab?
Prior to Cucumber I had worked in marketing roles at a large NZ company and as such I had been the client of a number of brand, design and digital agencies.
The Key to a Successful Project
I recently attended a presentation from project futurist and guru Colin D Ellis. Colin is an exceptional presenter and engages the audience with his energetic style of speaking.
Don’t Put Content Strategy in the Corner (Stories from the CMS)
As a website manager in a large corporate company for many years, I learnt the hard way the importance of managing content in a website CMS
Supply Chain – Information Risks
Some of you may know from a previous blog that I started a Diploma in Supply Chain Management L6 with Toi Ohomai.
Are Your Project Risks a Dripping Tap?
It's always a conundrum isn't it? What to do with that tap that leaks just a little, give it an extra hard twist or just feather it till the water stops?
PlanTech – A Triumph For Tauranga!
The Ministry for Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE) has granted $8.4m funding over five years to establish a new technology research institute called PlanTech
Groundswell Festival of Innovation
Cucumber is sponsoring Groundswell, Tauranga’s inaugural Festival of Innovation created to power the movement, spark collaborations, conversations and connections across the city.