Simon Fabri' s blog – Perspectives on the world of the connected everything
Why do innovations, such as the current generative ai frenzy appear suddenly? The answer lies in recombinant innovation, the mechanism by which most disruptive and breakthrough inventions emerge.
In responding to the Russian invasion, Ukraine is making full use of its advantage in the technology space, using technologies and cultures that will be very familiar to anyone working in tech. In this post I look at the importance of an open innovation culture and how this can provide a decisive advantage.
Few companies will admit to not having a digital strategy, and any company that has been around for a while will also have a digital transformation programme. Indeed an entire industry of digital change consultants have emerged over the past few years to help the rest of us navigate the minefield of uncertainty. But what is all the hype about? Here are a few books that summarise the essential considerations relating to digitalisation. They cover some of the top-level business, strategic, marketing, … Read more…
So far in this blog I have touched on many areas relating to the technology and leadership challenges of working in high-speed tech environments. While these musings were shaped by my experiences, it is perhaps time to look closer to what I have been doing in my day job. I lead the product development at Drayton, a Schneider Electric company focused on building temperature control products for homes. Until recently, our products consisted of thermostats, boiler controls, and valves used by anyone … Read more…