Technology – Richard Burley

Visualisation vs Infographic – Aren’t they the same thing?

by Richard BurleyAll, Analytics, Career, Information, Leadership, Software, Technology March 23, 2017June 28, 2017No Comments

Well, I expect you’ve probably guessed it by now, but Visualisations and Infographics are definitely not the same thing, although they certainly share some significant similarities, and are very often used interchangeably by most people. I want to be clear that I am coming at this topic from the perspective of an “Information Professional”, as …

There should be no “I” in “IT”…

by Richard BurleyCareer, Leadership, Start, Technology February 19, 2016March 23, 2017No Comments

IT provides an essential service to all organisations, and requires of all its practitioners a selfless, generous, and often patient, approach to support and improvement. All too often colleagues feel that IT professionals are “superior”, “dismissive” or just “too busy”. This is, of course, dangerous as it can create an environment in which it is …