tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-80692631930595919412024-02-21T06:18:32.386+11:00Paul's AlmanacPonderings on digital transformation, industry platforms, and digital sportPaul Templemanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02185762822321497558noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8069263193059591941.post-65400795988306181292015-04-27T21:14:00.001+10:002015-04-27T21:59:38.762+10:00If sport was run like Amazon…Amazon is one of the poster children of today’s disruptive technological age. Run by the charismatic founder and CEO, Jeff Bezos, Amazon grew from small beginnings as an e-commerce start-up selling books online to be one of the world biggest e-commerce and technology companies.
Professor Amrit Tiwana from Terry College of Business, at the University of Georgia uses Amazon (amongst others) as an Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8069263193059591941.post-82592657108053440262015-04-07T20:42:00.000+10:002015-04-07T20:43:47.780+10:00Digital teams in sport need more than a CMS and social media accountI can remember the first major digital project I was given in sport over 10 years ago. We were launching a new league in 3 months’ time and we needed ten websites – two for the league and one for each of the eight teams. I thought, based on previous projects, I’d need a budget of $500,000, especially given the tight time-frame. I got a budget of $200,000 – the league was just beginning after all Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8069263193059591941.post-46472401785340849562015-02-22T23:22:00.000+11:002015-02-22T23:24:27.304+11:00Time to write again
I can’t believe that it is over five years since I last blogged. It’s with some amusement as well as embarrassment that I looked back on my last blog post on December 29, 2009. So much has changed in the world of digital sport - far too many things to talk about here. But it is interesting that two of the topics discussed in my last blog, user experience and the problem of silos within sporting Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8069263193059591941.post-59480404502032980082009-12-29T00:01:00.000+11:002009-12-29T00:01:25.827+11:00The increasing importance of UX in sport website designHaving now notched up over ten sport website designs/builds across two major football codes, I'd like to think I have learnt a thing or two. It's not really rocket science, but there are a number of key differences from typical corporate websites or e-commerce based websites.
One of the interesting things I have found is that not all sport properties create their website's the same way. One of Paul Templemanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02185762822321497558noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8069263193059591941.post-47124562519572623872009-12-20T19:42:00.050+11:002009-12-20T21:00:11.959+11:00Head for the skyLooks like this people are still interested in my opinion on Cloud Computing! Alexandra Cain has written an article in the December edition of CFO Magazine, following on from an interview she did with me.
My comments follow on from my experiences implementing a new hosting environment and a SaaS based Anti-SPAM solution at work.
If you had read some of my previous comments about cloud computingPaul Templemanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02185762822321497558noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8069263193059591941.post-76367845110018828752009-09-23T09:25:00.001+10:002009-11-15T01:35:08.425+11:00Rugby sidesteps cloud computingI spoke at a recent AIMIA event entitled "Cloud Computing - Beyond the Hype". Was an enjoyable event, and thanks to the AIMIA crew for inviting me to talk.
IT News journalist, Brett Winterford, was there and was nice enough to write an article "Rugby sidesteps cloud computing" about what I said at the event.Paul Templemanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02185762822321497558noreply@blogger.com0