Automating infrastructure design

Who doesn’t love the old 80’s and 90’s sci-fi movies like Tron & Lawnmower Man? Work would be…

The Why Matters

What makes you excited? What drives you on to make it through a long and complex project? Is it a great leader who inspires, a…

6 time wasters in consulting companies

Over the past 14 years I‘ve worked in a crap-load of different offices. As an avid people…

Better to have loved and lost vs the fear of losing.

Lord Alfred Tennyson quipped the lines fantastic…

If its not good. It fails

Is a purely functional product going to be successful? Why does good product have to involve an element of…

We are Kindred

DRACULA: You are magnificent. 
BUFFY: I bet you say that before you bite all the girls. 
DRACULA: No, you are different. Kindred. 
BUFFY: Kindred? Hardly, I-

Buffy is one of my favourite shows. For some reason I can watch it over and over again. One of the greatest scenes is…

Stop re-work. Open source your designs

In a nutshell, my work as a Civil designer relies on having access to a toolbox of standard…

Improve communication via Virtual Reality

Who watched Lawnmower Man, the 1992 futuristic sci-fi flick, and found themselves…

The Engineering game in 2020

2020, that’s not so far away, and yet the engineering industry will likely undergo some drastic change in…

Is too much freedom a bad thing?

Remember the old days when file names had to be short? I do, and it certainly was frustrating. But was…